Events preview: This week in development cooperation

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 July 20: 20th International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2014) July 20-25 Melbourne, Australia Girl Summit 2014 July 22 Washington D.C., United States Seminar by Uwe Vollmer: Central Bank Standing Facilities and OTC-Interbank Lending July 22 Tokyo, Japan Tackling Soil Health Problems in Africa South of the Sahara July 22 Washington D.C., United States Parliamentarian Awareness-Building Workshop on Environmental and Land Use Planning Issues July 22-23 Cameroon Second Global Soil Partnership Plenary Assembly July 22-24 Rome, Italy Clean Energy Week's Policy and Finance Conference July 22-25 Sydney, Australia The USAID Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Strategy: Coordinating Nutrition-Sensitive Agricultural Interventions July 23 Online World Humanitarian Summit North and Southeast Asia July 23-24 Tokyo, Japan Seminar by Ayako Kondo: What Prevents Inter-industry Labor Reallocation? July 24 Tokyo, Japan 6th International Forum for Sustainable Asia and the Pacific (ISAP) 2014 July 23-24 Yokohama, Japan Who, What, When, Where: Mapping for Urban Humanitarian Response July 24 Online Crafting USAID’s Livestock Research Agenda: Animal Science Priorities Under Feed the Future July 24 Kansas, United States II International Forum on Public Employment July 24-25 Madrid, Spain 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. Read more development aid news online, and subscribe to The Development Newswire to receive top international development headlines from the world’s leading donors, news sources and opinion leaders — emailed to you FREE every business day.