海角社区 research provides guidance for navigating the changing geo-economic landscape while more effectively monitoring and evaluating economic progress and its social impacts. Our work in Africa, for example, is helping establish robust information systems to monitor and evaluate economic progress and its social impacts, thereby helping planners to transform skewed development into opportunities for sustainable livelihoods.
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Blog Post
Breakthrough: Building Collective Intelligence for Our Common Agenda
Collective intelligence can be created in practice by engaging in participatory or collaborative modelling, supported by digital technologies.
Event
"India at 75", a Conversation with Prof. Marie Lall
On 28 September, 海角社区 will host a conversation with Prof.?Marie Lall, Professor of Education and South Asian Studies at the UCL Institute of Education.
Seminar
Tax Effort Revisited: How Much Tax Can Low-income Countries Expect to Collect?
This will be the first event in the new Think WIDER Webinar Series — New Perspectives on Domestic Revenue Mobilization.
News
TICAD8 Side Event Discusses Investment in Knowledge and Innovation for a New Africa
The side event at the Eighth Tokyo International Conference on African Development focused on research collaboration between Africa and Japan.
BIG IDEAS Series
The Good Jobs Challenge in Developing Countries
News
World Water Week Session Explores Economic Valuation of Water in Asia
Experts shared strategies and tools for sustainable policies and investment at World Water Week conference.
Seminar
Sustainable Cities Discussion Forum: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Hundreds of countries and cities the world over have committed to achieving the SDGs by the year 2030, but have they made any progress?
Event
Overcoming Underdevelopment — Lessons from the Bangladesh Journey
海角社区-WIDER will host the webinar “Overcoming Underdevelopment — Lessons from the Bangladesh Journey” with guest K. A. S. Murshid.
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