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    Event preview: This week in development cooperation

    What’s happening this week in global development? The main highlight is the Global Fund replenishment conference in Washington, D.C. Check out our preview for more noteworthy events.

    By Devex Editor // 02 December 2013
    Women in the village of Golo Sodoma, Ethiopia hold up the bed nets they received from UNICEF's anti-malaria distribution campaign. This week, the international community await donors' pledges at the Global Fund replenishment conference in Washington, D.C. Photo by: Gates Foundation / CC BY-NC-ND

    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. Below are some of the most noteworthy events for the week starting December 1:

    Global Fund Fourth Voluntary Replenishment ConferenceDecember 2 - 3 Washington, D.C. United States

    The Prospect for Mideast Peace: A Discussion with Rashid KhalidiDecember 2New York, United States

    World AIDS Day 2013 CommemorationDecember 2Manila, Philippines

    Regional Workshop on Eco-Industrial ClustersDecember 2 - 4Tokyo, Japan

    No Time to Lose: Sharing the Responsibility to Save LivesDecember 2-3 Washington, D.C. United States

    Empowering Adolescent Girls: RCT Evidence from Uganda December 3Washington, DC

    InsideNGO’s Taxation Management: US Expatriates, International Assignees & Your Organizational RiskDecember 3Washington D.C., United States

    Beyond international security: social security & social welfare in the Middle East and North Africa December 3Somerset, United Kingdom

    Youth labour market transitions in Sub-Saharan AfricaDecember 3 - 4Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

    The role and impact of economic and social councils and similar institutions in the response to the global financial, economic and job crisisDecember 3 - 4Madrid, Spain

    Feeding Agricultural InnovationDecember 4 - 5Washington D.C., United States

    Which countries will the Millennium Challenge Corporation select this year?December 5Washington, DC20036

    Failure to respond: the challenges of today’s humanitarian action in violent environmentsDecember 5London, United Kingdom

    Fail Festival 2013December 5Washington D.C., United States

    James McDonald Lecture on Humanitarian Intervention: The Chemical Weapons Issue in Syria – An Insider’s Perspective on the International Response December 5New York, United States

    Africa CSO Risk Forum: Effective Risk Management for successful implementation of Global Fund funded programsDecember 5 - 6Cape Town, South Africa

    ICASA International Conference on AIDS & STIs in AfricaDec 7 – 11Cape Town, Africa

    International events

    • World AIDS DayDecember 1

    • International Day for the Abolition of SlaveryDecember 2

    • International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social DevelopmentDec 5

    Know of an upcoming event that might be of interest to the international development community? Leave a comment below or email us at news@devex.com.

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