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 March 31:
InterAction member orientation webinar
March 31
Washington, D.C., United States
RegioStars Award Ceremony 2014
March 31
Brussels, Belgium
A turn for the worst: how transport is causing a global health crisis
March 31
London, United Kingdom
Workshop: EU-Africa STI Research Partnerships
March 31
Brussels, Belgium
5th EU-Africa Business Forum
March 31-April 1
Brussels, Belgium
EU-Africa Youth Leaders’ Summit
March 31-April 1
Brussels, Belgium
Joint Learning Journey on Gender Mainstreaming in Brussels
March 31-April 2
Brussels, Belgium
Arab Youth and Development Debate
April 1
Tunis, Tunisia
Is global governance of finance fit for purpose?
April 1
London, United Kingdom
3rd International Conference on the Use of Space Technology for Water Management
April 1-4
Rabat, Morocco
4th EU-Africa Summit
April 2-3
Brussels, Belgium
Afghanistan after 2014: What’s next?
April 2
London, United Kingdom and online
High-Level Political Forum for Sustainable Development
April 2-3
Amman, Jordan
United Nations Intergovernmental Committee of Experts on Sustainable Development Financing
April 3-4
Helsinki, Finland
Debt management in developing countries: New frontiers and ongoing challenges
April 3-4
Brussels, Belgium
Lunch Time Info Point Conference “Fit for Life: Working Together for Decent Work in East Africa”
April 4
Brussels, Belgium
Brussels development briefing on “Realizing the Promise of Agriculture for Africa’s Transformation”
April 4
Brussels, Belgium
Can fiscal policy be used to promote inclusive growth?
April 4
London, United Kingdom
World Urban Forum 7
April 5-11
Medellin, Colombia
Elections
Afghan presidential election
April 5
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