News
Press release: COVID-19 could drive global poverty back over one billion people as the world’s poorest face up to US$500 million per day in lost income
In dramatic new numbers researchers estimate that extreme poverty could spike as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, on the day the postponed meeting of the world’s richest nations, the G7, should have finished. The researchers are now calling for...
Conference
COVID-19 and development - effects and new realities for the Global South
Mon, 6 September 2021
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Wed, 8 September 2021
Online,
Past event
Seminar
Towards UN LDC5: Recovery from COVID-19
Wed, 21 October 2020
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Fri, 23 October 2020
Past event
Conference
Development challenges in Africa in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic
Thu, 11 February 2021
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Fri, 12 February 2021
Online,
Helsinki,
Finland
Past event
Project workshop
2021 SOUTHMOD workshop
On 24-25 May 2021, 35 participants from six different time zones and eleven different countries gathered for a two-day virtual SOUTHMOD workshop to exchange experiences and knowledge on tax-benefit microsimulation modeling in developing countries...
Mon, 24 May 2021
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Tue, 25 May 2021
Online,
Helsinki,
Finland
Past event