Events preview: This week in development cooperation

Events, meetings and other gatherings around the globe kick off a new year in international development. Below are some of the most noteworthy events for the week starting Jan. 11: Restoring Humanity: The Road to Istanbul Jan. 12 Washington, D.C., United States The Future of Asia’s Finance: Emerging Challenges Jan. 12 Washington, D.C., United States Capitalism, Tourism and Climate Change Jan. 12 London, United Kingdom Contesting the Intensification of Women's Labour in Neoliberal India Jan. 12 London, United Kingdom TB Elimination — Should we be Careful What we Wish for? Jan. 12 London, United Kingdom Second Edition of Water Talks Jan. 13 Geneva, Switzerland Africa's Industrialization: Reversing the Decline Jan. 14 London, United Kingdom Marburg & Ebola Viruses Old and New Jan. 14 London, United Kingdom The Future of MCC Partnerships: New Country Selections and New Strategic Directions Jan. 14 Washington, D.C., United States The State of International Development Jan. 14 Washington, D.C., United States Transforming Transportation 2016 Jan. 14-15 Washington, D.C., United States and online Global Forum for Food and Agriculture Jan. 14-16 Berlin, Germany The Arab Spring Five Years Later: Toward Greater Inclusiveness Jan. 15 Washington, D.C., United States The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: Transforming Japan and the World Jan. 15 Tokyo, Japan Food and Sustainable Development Jan. 18 New York, United States Clima East: Working with the Eastern Partnership Countries on Climate Change Jan. 18 Brussels, Belgium World Future Energy Summit Jan. 18-21 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates International Development Fair Jan. 19 London, United Kingdom The Potential for Climate Change Induced Conflict in Sub-Saharan Africa Jan. 19 Washington, D.C., United States Out of School and Out of Work in Latin America: 20 Million Young People Looking for Opportunities Jan. 19 Washington, D.C., United States Citizen Participation: Knowledge Production and Policy in Development Aid Jan. 19 London, United Kingdom Deforestation, Tree Planting and El Nino in Indonesia Jan. 19 London, United Kingdom Assessing the Outcomes and Implications of Taiwan's January 2016 Elections Jan. 19 Washington, D.C., United States 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.