The world at crossroads – securing the future generations

The WIDER Development Conference on securing the future generations is 14–16 May 2024, in Maputo, Mozambique.

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Andrea Vaccaro on how (the lack of) state experience shapes today’s fragile states

Andrea Vaccaro presents at the WIDER Seminar Series on 20 March 2024. According to the prevailing paradigm in international development policy, well-functioning state institutions play a crucial role in facilitating effective international aid. Despite a significant increase in the number of fragile countries in recent years, there has been however limited progress in understanding how aid can be made more effective in these contexts. Our study argues that one of the main obstacles to this progress lies in the conceptualization and measurement of state fragility.

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Project workshop
Towards gender equity in development
3 February 2017 – 4 February 2017
University of Namur, Faculty of Economics, Social Sciences and Business Administration, Rempart de la Vierge 8, Namur, Belgium
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Contemporary issues in gender and development
25 October 2016 – 26 October 2016
UNU-WIDER, Katajanokanlaituri 6 B, Helsinki, Finland
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Project workshop
Gender and development

This project workshop, organized by UNU-WIDER and University of Namur, brings together researchers to discuss joint work on gender and development. The workshop will be held in Helsinki on 4 – 5 October 2016.

4 October 2016 – 5 October 2016
UNU-WIDER, Katajanokanlaituri 6 B, Helsinki, Finland
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Gender and Development workshop
11 November 2015 – 12 November 2015
Faculty of Economics, University of Namur, Rempart de la Vierge 8, Namur, Belgium
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Kick-off meeting – Gender and Development project
6 May 2015 – 7 May 2015
UNU-WIDER, Katajanokanlaituri 6 b, Helsinki, Finland
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