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    Event preview: This week in development cooperation

    Youth are front and center this week. In Costa Rica, they will be making their voices heard on the future we want. And in the UK, an international summit will explore ways to increase their job opportunities.

    By Devex Editor // 09 September 2013
    Young people are front and center in this week's development events around the world. Photo by: Martin Boulanger

    The future of international development cooperation is not just hashed out in dusty field offices and ramshackle schools and hospitals, but also at a variety of events, celebrations and other gatherings.

    Global Ocean Action SummitSept. 9 - 13The Hague, Netherlands

    Beyond 2015 Global Youth SummitSept. 9 - 11San Jose, Costa Rica

    28th session of the Latin American and Caribbean Forestry CommissionSept. 9 - 13Georgetown, Guyana

    1st Inter-Regional Conference on Land and Water ChallengesSept. 10 - 14Bari, Italy

    Annual meeting of the New ChampionsSept. 11 - 13Dalian, China

    Conference on Sustainable Development of Tourisms in IslandsSept. 11 - 13Réunion Island, France

    International Youth Job Creation SummitSept. 13London, United Kingdom

    World Economic Forum Strategic Dialogue on the Future of Mongolia    Sept. 14 - 15Ulanbataar, Mongolia

    World Suicide Prevention DaySept 10   

    United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation    Sept 12

    Events/Hearings:

    • Subcommittee Hearing: India’s Missing GirlsHouse Committee on Foreign AffairsSept. 10Washington, DC

    • Subcommittee Hearing: Challenges to Democracy in the Western HemisphereHouse Committee on Foreign AffairsSep 10, 2013Washington, DC

    • Subcommittee Hearing: “The Troubling Path Ahead for U.S.-Zimbabwe Relations”House Committee on Foreign AffairsWashington, DCSept 12, 2013

    Elections:

    • Norway Elections (Parliamentary)Sept. 9

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