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The latest updates from the development research community in Sweden
Why are some countries rich while others remain poor?
Göran Holmqvist reviews Stefan Dercon’s latest book Gambling on Development in the Swedish journal Ekonomisk Debatt.
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Comment on the development research overview
Opportunity to comment on the Committee for Development Research’s overview for development research. Deadline: 12 October.
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DN Debatt: Four solutions to increase research in Sweden’s development policy
Representatives for SweDev, Uppsala University and Karolinska Institutet suggest four measures to achieve the 2030 Agenda.
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Successful outcomes of the SweDev assembly
The role of SweDev and how to increase development research collaboration was discussed at SweDev’s assembly.
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We need vaccine equity… not your leftovers.
“When it comes to covid-19 vaccines we have failed as a society,” writes a Master student at Lund University in a blog for SweDev.
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Bridging science and policy is essential to achieve the 2030 Agenda
A united response from policy-makers and researchers: “Bridging science and policy is essential to achieve the 2030 Agenda.”
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Connectivity and local management: key for sustainable oceans
Read main take-aways and watch SweDev’s seminar on coastal ecosystems at DevRes 2022.
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Robbing mothers of their joy and pride -extortion by the health fraternity
Children are the joy of their mothers and the pride of their fathers. Blog written by Prince Attah Obeng at Lund University for SweDev.
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SweDev interview series: meet Naghmeh Nasiritousi
Naghmeh Nasiritousi at Stockholm University discusses countries’ climate actions in an interview with the SweDev Secretariat.
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