FEATURED EVENTS
Practicing what we preach: How can development organizations do better on women’s equality in the workplace?
March 6, 4 p.m. EST
Washington, D.C., United States
Many organizations working on development champion women’s empowerment and equality as a core goal. But behind the scenes, how are these organizations living these values and what can they do better? The Center for Global Development and Devex will host an event highlighting practical ways organizations can live up to their promises for a gender-equal workplace.
Ask Devex
March 7, 12 p.m. EST
Online
Join our resident career guru, Kate Warren, to ask all of your burning questions about how to land your next job doing good, and how to succeed when you get there. Ask Devex is an exclusive forum for our members with a Career Account, hosted on the first Wednesday of the every month.
EVENTS IN THE NEXT 7 DAYS
Global Partnerships Week 2018
March 5-9
Washington, D.C., United States
Nairobi Innovation Week
March 5-9
Nairobi, Kenya
Fragility Forum 2018: Managing Risks for Peace and Stability
March 5-7
Washington, D.C., United States
Every Child Ready, Every Child Learning
March 5-7
Auckland, New Zealand
Innovation Summit Africa
March 6
Nairobi, Kenya
Investing in Gender Equality: Knowledge-Sharing between Europe and Asia
March 6
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
2018 International Women's Day Forum
March 6-7
Washington, D.C., United States
Developing Clean and Effective Energy Systems in the 21st Century
March 6-8
Tokyo, Japan
Bending the Arc screening and a Q&A discussion with Dr. Jim Kim, President of the World Bank Group
March 7
Washington, D.C., United States
High-level PAP-NEPAD event on Food and Nutrition Security
March 7
Johannesburg, South Africa
World Ocean Summit
March 7-9
Quintana Roo, Mexico
Unity in Diversity? How Intergroup Contact Can Foster Nation Building
March 8
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Changing gender norms to empower rural women and girls
March 8
New York, United States
ASSIST Legacy Webinar Series: Strengthening Health Systems to Achieve Better Outcomes
March 8
Online
South by Southwest
March 9-18
Austin, Texas
PacDev 2018 Conference
March 10
Davis, California, United States
19th Disaster Risk Management Seminar "Transforming Earthquakes and Disasters into a Safer Built Environment: The Case of Japan"
March 12
Tokyo, Japan
The US and Global Health Security at a Time of Transition
March 12
Washington, D.C., United States
Confluence Philanthropy's 8th Annual Practitioners Gathering
March 12-15
Berkeley, California, United States
Humentum Week: Nairobi
March 12-16
Nairobi, Kenya
Technical Deep Dive on Seismic Risk and Resilience
March 12-16
Tokyo, Japan
62nd session of the Commission on the Status of Women
March 12-23
New York, United States
The Backlash Against Globalization
March 13
Washington, D.C., United States
From girls to women: Gender-based violence across the life course
March 13
New York, United States
Innovation and Pathways in Global Health Governance
March 13
Geneva, Switzerland
Investing in Rural Health Workers For the Economic Participation and Empowerment of Rural Women and Girls
March 13
New York, United States
World Economic Forum on Latin America
March 13-15
Sao Paulo, Brazil
INTERNATIONAL OBSERVANCES AND EVENTS
International Women's Day 2018
March 8
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