SweDev annual assembly 2024

Welcome to SweDev’s annual Assembly!

SweDev – the Swedish Development Research Network – will be hosting its annual assembly on 22 October at 16:00-17:00 at the 2024 DevRes conference in Lund.

The assembly is open to all members and non-members, and provides opportunity to learn about SweDev’s activities the past year and provide input into the plans for future work. It will be an on-site event in plenum with the SweDev Secretariat, Executive Committee and Steering Committee.

The assembly is open also to those who have not registered to the DevRes conference. It will not be possible to attend online.

The assembly is followed by a mingle, starting from 17.00, at Restaurang & Café Inspira. The mingle is an opportunity to socialize and meet other in the network and light refreshments will be provided.

Agenda

1. Opening remarks from the Chair
   1. Current landscape for development research
2. Updates from the secretariat/ExCom
   1. Move of the secretariat, presentation of the new Director & Coordinator
   2. Funding situation and support members
3. Overview of the activities undertaken in 2024
4. Future development plans (funding, advocacy, events, etc)
5. Open discussion
6. Concluding remarks

Time and place

22 October 2024, 16:00-17:00 CEST. Room: Sharience.

The mingle will take place from 17.00 CEST at Restaurang & Café Inspira, Scheelevägen 4 223 63 Lund