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    Events preview: This week in development cooperation

    COP23 is underway and Devex is on the ground covering it. Also is World Antibiotic Awareness Week and the OECD Green Growth and Sustainable Development Forum. Check out our preview for other noteworthy events.

    By Devex Editor // 14 November 2017
    Mass distribution of antibiotics in Ethiopia. Photo by: Community Eye Health / CC BY-NC

    Below are some of the most noteworthy events for the week starting Nov. 14:

    FEATURED EVENT

    COP23
    Nov. 6-17
    Bonn, Germany

    Devex is on the ground at COP23 in Bonn, Germany. Catch up on our coverage and sign up for our special daily briefings for all you need to know about emerging trends at the biggest conference on climate action.

    EVENTS IN THE NEXT 7 DAYS

    Public Good App House Festival
    Nov. 13-15
    Washington, D.C., United States

    4th Global Forum on Human Resources for Health
    Nov. 13-17
    Dublin, Ireland

    CCAC High Level Assembly
    Nov. 14
    Bonn, Germany

    7th Global Forum on Health Promotion: Our Planet, Our Health
    Nov. 14
    Geneva, Switzerland

    Pandemic Preparedness - Improving Science, Technology, & Access Seminar Series
    Nov. 14
    Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

    Fourth Annual Summit on Global Food Security and Health
    Nov. 15
    Arlington, Virginia, United States

    Is inclusive peace and recovery possible after conflict?
    Nov. 15
    London, United Kingdom; Online

    Reaching the Last Mile: Mobilizing Together to Eliminate Infectious Diseases
    Nov. 15
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

    How Should We Measure Women’s Economic Empowerment?
    Nov. 15
    Washington, D.C., United States

    Better Health Governance, Better Health Systems: The Evidence
    Nov. 15
    Washington, D.C., United States

    Tackling Dual Global Health Threats: Infectious and non-communicable diseases
    Nov. 15
    Washington, D.C., United States

    2nd ASEAN Public Procurement Knowledge Exchange (APPKE) Forum
    Nov. 15-16
    Bangkok, Thailand

    Promoting Higher and More Inclusive Growth in MENA
    Nov. 16
    Washington, D.C., United States

    AidEx 2017
    Nov. 16-17
    Brussels, Belgium

    Making Trade Inclusive: How to Manage Trade Adjustment
    Nov. 16-17
    Tokyo, Japan

    Webinar Series: Internet of Things for Agriculture
    Nov. 20
    Online

    Children in conflict: innovative approaches to child protection
    Nov. 20
    London, United Kingdom; Online

    2017 Green Growth and Sustainable Development Forum
    Nov. 21-22
    Paris, France

    Workshop: Climate-Smart Agriculture in Asia: Beyond pilot evaluations and models
    Nov. 21-22
    Hanoi, Vietnam

    Global Action against NCDs: Bootcamp for Young Leaders
    Nov. 24-25
    Geneva, Switzerland

    INTERNATIONAL OBSERVANCES AND EVENTS

    World Antibiotic Awareness Week
    Nov. 13-19

    World Diabetes Day
    Nov. 14

    International Day for Tolerance
    Nov. 16

    World Prematurity Day
    Nov. 17

    World Toilet Day
    Nov. 19

    Africa Industrialization Day
    Nov. 20

    Universal Children's Day
    Nov. 20

    World Toilet Day
    Nov. 21

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