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Calendar of Events for 2012
- 28 September 2012 Call for Papers: UNU-WIDER Conference on Climate Change and Development Policy. Submission deadline is 10 June 2012.
- 19 June 2012 Book Launch: Economies in Transition: The Long-Run View. Edited by Gérard Roland. Published by Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. To be held in London, UK
- 16 June 2012 Presentation: ‘Urbanization and Development in Asia: Multidimensional Perspectives’, research findings from the UNU-WIDER project on Development in an Urban World directed by Jo Beall, Basudeb Guha-Khasnobis, and Ravi Kanbur. Central European University, Budapest, Hungary.
- 8 June 2012 UNU-WIDER Seminar: Donors, Democracy and Development: Unraveling the Impact of Aid in Africa. Jointly hosted with the University of Ghana in Accra, Ghana.
- 5 June 2012 HECER-UNU-WIDER Seminar: Living through Crises: How the Food, Fuel, and Financial Shocks Affect the Poor. By Rasmus Heltberg. To be held in Helsinki.
- 5 June 2012 UNU-WIDER Seminar: Urban Governance and Service Delivery in Africa. Jointly hosted with the African Centre for Cities at the University of Cape Town, South Africa.
- 17 May 2012 Seminar: Foreign Aid and Democracy in Africa – A joint ODI and UNU-WIDER event
- 15 May 2012 Seminar: Does Aid Contribute to Economic Development? A seminar organized jointly by the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland and UNU-WIDER
- 10 May 2012 Research and Communication on Foreign Aid: Democracy & Fragility Results Meeting
- 10 May 2012 Lecture: Research and Communication on Foreign Aid 'Foreign Aid and Domestic Politics in Recipient Countries'. Stockholm University, Sweden
- 3 May 2012 Presentation: Group visit by the Helsinki Students' UN Association (HYKY ry)
- 2 May 2012 Seminar: Cooperatives in Finland. Presented by Hagen Henrÿ and Tapani Köppä, University of Helsinki, Ruralia Institute
- 18 April 2012 Seminar: Two Steps Forward, One Step Back? Progress, Setbacks, and Possibilities for Democratization in Africa
- 10 April 2012 Workshop: Unemployment in Tunisia: What do we know? Where do we go? To be held in Tunisia
- 3 April 2012 Development Policy Seminar: organized jointly by UN-DESA and UNU-WIDER. Development Strategy and Policy Analysis, 'The Economics (and Politics) Behind South Africa’s Carbon Tax'. Held in New York, NY USA
- 3 April 2012 Lecture: Social transfers against poverty and malnutrition: what do we know about their effectiveness? Held at the University of Helsinki, Finland.
- 23 March 2012 Seminar: The Political Economy of Green Growth by Finn Tarp. Trinity College Dublin and the Human Development Initiative (HDI) at the University of Dublin, Ireland
- 19 March 2012 Book Launch and Seminar: Fragile States: Causes, Costs, and Responses. Edited by Wim Naudé, Amelia U. Santos-Paulino, and Mark McGillivray. Published by Oxford University Press. To be held within the CSAE annual conference, Oxford UK.
- 19 March 2012 ReCom seminar: Aid and Growth - an Overview, DFID, London, United Kingdom.
- 14 March 2012 Book Launch and Seminar: Fragile States: Causes, Costs, and Responses. Edited by Wim Naudé, Amelia U. Santos-Paulino, and Mark McGillivray. Published by Oxford University Press. This event is open to the public. Florence, Italy.
- 13 March 2012 ReCom Project event: Sida Development Talks – Development Assistance and Growth
- 29 February 2012 Group Visit: by American Women’s Club in Helsinki, for seminar ‘Democratization in Sub-Saharan Africa: Progress, Setbacks, and New Directions’ given by Danielle Resnick.
- 24 February 2012 Workshop: Second Project Workshop of The Political Economy of Food Price Policy, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
- 22 February 2012 Project meeting: Learning to Compete: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- 13 February 2012 Helsinki Process HP +10 Conference
- 31 January 2012 Presentation: Meeting of environment specialists from the Nordic Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Development Agencies
- 27 January 2012 Aid, Growth and Macroeconomic Management: ReCom 1st Results Meeting held in Copenhagen, Denmark.
- 25 January 2012 Presentation: Nordic-Baltic Multilateral Development Banks meeting
- 19 January 2012 Seminar: Development Effectiveness: New Ideas, New Challenges, Helsinki, Finland
- 18 January 2012 Seminar on 'Biofuels, Poverty and Gender in Mozambique and Tanzania', held at University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany
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