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    Events preview: This week in development cooperation

    This year's World Tourism Day focuses on how sustainable tourism can contribute to development, and Devex Correspondent Sara Jerving is at World Tourism Day's official celebration in Qatar. Devex is also reporting from the 2017 EuroNGOs Conference. Check out our preview for more events happening this week.

    By Devex Editor // 26 September 2017
    This year's World Tourism Day focuses on how sustainable tourism can contribute to development. Photo by: Visit.org / CC BY-NC-ND

    Below are some of the most noteworthy events for the week starting Sept. 26:

    EVENTS IN THE NEXT 7 DAYS

    Oslo Innovation Week 2017
    Sept. 25-29
    Oslo, Norway

    Asian Development Outlook 2017 Update - Press Conference
    Sept. 26
    Hong Kong, China

    Ending the Rohingya crisis: what will it take?
    Sept. 26
    London, United Kingdom; Online

    The Role of the Private Sector in Advancing Global Health
    Sept. 26
    Washington, D.C, United States; Online

    Globalization, Environment, and Climate Change
    Sept. 26-27
    Tokyo, Japan

    Women's Leadership: A Workshop For Young Professional Women
    Sept. 26-28
    Washington, D.C, United States

    How are we changing humanitarian action?
    Sept. 27
    London, United Kingdom; Online

    Malaria Control: A Critical Investment for Saving Lives in Africa
    Sept. 27
    Washington, D.C, United States; Online

    The Role of TB Infection in TB Elimination
    Sept. 27
    Online

    ADBI-UNESCAP Workshop: SME Financing and the Role of Development Banks in Asia and the Pacific, and Latin America
    Sept. 27-28
    Bangkok, Thailand

    2017 EuroNGOs Conference
    Sept. 27-28
    Brussels, Belgium

    Policy Workshop on Green Energy and Energy Security
    Sept. 27-29
    Vientiane, Laos

    3rd Pacific Islands Climate Outlook Forum (PICOF-3)
    Sept. 27-29
    Tuamasaga, Samoa

    2017 Global Youth Economic Opportunities Summit
    Sept. 27-29
    Washington, D.C, United States

    Lost Human Capital: Teacher Knowledge and Student Achievement in Africa
    Sept. 28
    Washington, D.C, United States

    Triangle Global Health 2017 Annual Conference
    Sept. 28
    North Carolina, United States

    Health Connect South 2017
    Sept. 28
    Atlanta, Georgia, United States

    Ending Violence in Childhood: A Learning Event
    Sept. 28
    Washington, D.C, United States

    Thirsting for Justice: Transparency and Poor People’s Struggle for Clean Water
    Sept. 28
    Washington, D.C, United States

    Space and Productivity Conference
    Sept. 28-29
    Washington, D.C, United States

    Global Innovation Week 2017
    Sept. 28 - Oct. 6
    Washington, D.C, United States

    The Long-run and Gender-equalizing Impacts of Schooling Policies
    Sept. 28
    Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    MCC’s Quarterly Town Hall
    Oct. 2
    Washington, D.C, United States; Online

    Trade after Brexit: Global Britain and developing countries
    Oct. 2
    Manchester, United Kingdom

    Second Lateral Learning Program on Smart Grid Technologies and Implications for Inclusive Development
    Oct. 2-6
    Melbourne, Australia

    Webinar Series: Internet of Things for Agriculture
    Oct. 3
    Online

    Technological Innovation: Challenges and Opportunities for Developing Countries
    Oct. 3
    Online

    Financial Literacy and Consumer Protection in Southeast Asia
    Oct. 3-4
    Hanoi, Vietnam

    3rd International Conference on Scaling-up Global Efforts to Secure Community Land and Resource Rights
    Oct. 3-5
    Stockholm, Sweden

    Catalyzing an Agriculture-led Transformation for Food Security and Wealth Creation in Eurasia
    Oct. 3-5
    Dushanbe, Tajikistan

    India Economic Summit
    Oct. 4-6
    New Delhi, India

    INTERNATIONAL OBSERVANCES AND EVENTS

    World Contraception Day
    Sept. 26

    International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons
    Sept. 26

    World Tourism Day
    Sept. 27

    World Maritime Day
    Sept. 28

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