Economic policy

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Workshop

Dissemination Workshop: Effects of COVID-19 Lockdown Measures on Health, Social and Economic Welfare in Uganda

Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH) is organising a virtual dissemination workshop for a project on COVID-19

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Conference

Working Local, Thinking Global Seminar: The ILO’s Work in Malaysia Towards Advancing the SDGs

The series will welcome ILO Representative Jodelen Mitra who will discuss the ILO’s work in Malaysia towards advancing the SDGs.

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Conference

UNU-WIDER Development Conference: The Puzzle of Peace — Towards Inclusive Development in Fragile Contexts

The sessions will cover a range of topics on the themes of peace, security, unrest, and the humanitarian fallout of conflict across the world.

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Conversation Series

Shifting Power in Global Health: The Global South and Global Health Finance

Co-convened by UNU-IIGH, Development Reimagined, and Wilton Park, this series will bring together diverse groups of stakeholders.

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Seminar

Women’s Work — Routes to Social and Economic Empowerment

To commemorate International Women’s Day, UNU-WIDER will organise the webinar "Women’s Work — Routes to Social and Economic Empowerment".

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Seminar

Working Local, Thinking Global Seminar Series: Engaging Evidence in Policy Making Towards the SDGs

Join the seminar series: Working Local, Thinking Global. Learn about evidence-based policy-making for SDGs.

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Lecture

Women’s Struggle for Land in South Asia: Can Legal Reforms Trump Social Norms?

On 9 December, UNU-WIDER will host the 2021 WIDER Annual Lecture: "Women’s Struggle for Land in South Asia: Can Legal Reforms Trump Social Norms?".

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Event

Developing Fiscal States in Africa

On 2 December 2021 UNU-WIDER and the OECD Development Centre will host an online panel discussion on Developing Fiscal States in Africa. 

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Side Event

COP26 Side Event: Carbon Neutrality and the SDGs

On 4 November, the UNU-IAS will co-host the event: "Carbon Neutrality and the SDGs" at the COP26 conference in Glasgow, UK.

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Event

Sustainable Water Resources Management in Asian Cities: Challenges & Opportunities

On 25 October, UNU-IAS will host the webinar "Sustainable Water Resources Management in Asian Cities: Challenges & Opportunities".  

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Press Release

New UN Study Reveals Limited Impact of Tax and Social Protection Policies in the Early Stages of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Africa

Tax and benefit policies provided limited income protection to poorest households and failed to offset the increase in poverty amid COVID-19.

04 Oct 2021