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Vacancy Research Fellow (P-2) - 2 positionsUNU-WIDER is hiring two Research Fellows in Pretoria, South Africa.
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Associate Programme Officer (NPSA)UNU-WIDER is hiring an Associate Programme Officer in Pretoria, South Africa.
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Operations Manager (NO-A)UNU-WIDER is hiring an Operations Manager in Helsinki, Finland.
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Finance Associate - Team Lead (G6)UNU-WIDER is hiring a Finance Associate to lead its local finance team in Helsinki, Finland.
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People Operations Analyst (NOA)UNU-WIDER is hiring a People Operations Analyst in Helsinki, Finland.
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UNU-WIDER Winter School on tax policy researchUNU-WIDER is launching a Winter School on tax policy research. The aim of the course is to provide African researchers with an understanding of the theories, methods, and data availability for conducting high quality analysis on tax and development...
Procurement
Procurement
Invitation to bid - Conference and/or Hotel services in Maputo, Mozambique during 4-8 July 2017This procurement opportunity is closed.
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Request for quotation - Computer equipmentThis procurement opportunity is closed. Type of notice Request for quotation Title Computer equipment UN Organization United Nations University Reference RFQ-UNU-WIDER-08-2016 Deadline 25 October 2016 13:00 hrs Timezone UTC +03:00 - Helsinki,...
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Request for quotation - Catering servicesThis procurement opportunity is closed. UNU-WIDER seeks a provider of professional catering services for events organized by UNU-WIDER during 2016 (May– December 2016), at the premises of UNU-WIDER, address: Katajanokanlaituri 6 B, 00160...
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Invitation to bid – for the provision of hotel accommodation and conference services for UNU-WIDERUNU-WIDER invites qualified hotels and conference venue suppliers to make an offer for the provision of accommodation and conference services related to two (2) development conferences to be held in Helsinki, Finland, during 2016.
Call for papers
Call for papers
Conference jointly organized by UNU-WIDER and the Global Partnership for Effective Development Co-operationThe deadline for submissions is 26 April 2022, 23:59 UTC+3
Call for papers
WIDER Development Conference in partnership with UNIANDES: Reducing inequality – the great challenge of our timeThe deadline for submissions is 31 March 2022, 23:59 UTC+3
Call for papers
WIDER Development Conference: COVID-19 and development – effects and new realities for the Global SouthThe 2021 WIDER Development Conference will take place online during 6-8 September 2021. The deadline for submitting proposals is 15 April 2021 23:59 UTC+2.
Call for papers
Conference: Better Jobs for DevelopmentAdditional call for papers for the third Jobs and Development Conference, which will held online on 1-4 September 2020. The deadline for submissions is 10 July 2020.
Call for papers
Conference: Evidence to enhance inclusive growthThe annual conference of the Inclusive growth in Mozambique – scaling up research and capacity programme will be held on 2-6 November 2020 in Maputo, Mozambique. The deadline for submissions is 15 May 2020 (23:59 UTC+3).
Call for papers
Conference: Better Jobs for DevelopmentThe 3rd Jobs and Development conference will be held in Warsaw on 21-22 May 2020. Deadline for submissions is 20 January 2020. Update: Conference rescheduled to be held online on 1-4 September 2020.
Request for research proposals
Request for research proposals

Request for research proposals
Detecting and countering illicit financial flows – second callUnited Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER) together with the Development Economics Research Group at the University of Copenhagen (UCPH-DERG) invite proposals for papers examining the challenge of...
Request for research proposals
Economic Transformation DatabaseUNU-WIDER is seeking proposals for original research on the Economic Transformation Database (ETD) project. Proposals from individuals (or groups of individuals) as well as non-profit organizations are welcome. Submission deadline: 31 January 2022,...
Request for research proposals
Social protection, taxation, and crisesUNU-WIDER is seeking proposals for original research on social protection and taxation in times of crises in developing countries. Proposals from individuals (or groups of individuals) as well as non-profit organizations are welcome. Submission...
Request for research proposals
World Income Inequality DatabaseUNU-WIDER is seeking to commission research papers from researchers working in inequality, income distribution, welfare, and related fields who would like to contribute to the World Income Inequality Database project. Submission deadline: 31 October...
Request for research proposals
Data for tax revenue mobilizationUNU-WIDER is seeking proposals for original research that employs the Government Revenue Dataset (GRD) from researchers working on tax revenue performance and related fields in developing countries and beyond. Submission deadline: 17 October 2021,...
Convocatoria de ponencias
Convocatoria de ponencias
Redistribución de ingreso y el rol de los impuestos y las transferencias monetarias en América LatinaLa fecha límite para enviar el artículo de investigación/abstracto extendido es el 6 de Abril de 2018 23:59 UTC+3.
Call for posters
Call for posters
WIDER Development Conference: Global Partnerships for Sustainable DevelopmentThe deadline for submissions is 17 January 2020 23:59 UTC+2.