Swedish Development Research Network

🗯️Why do international donors, despite their good intentions, often struggle to provide support to women’s organizations in sustainable ways? Find out at the next development research dialogue with @EOlivius on 10 December at 13.30 📍Register: sei-org.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

🗣️"Exacerbating existing inequalities or supporting empowerment? The role of international aid to women’s organisations" is the title of the next dialogue on development research with @EOlivius on 10th December at 13.30 CET! 📌Register to join: sei-org.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

📣"Regeringen har dragit undan mattan för #utvecklingsforskningen," skriver SEI:s Vähämäki & forskare vid Sveriges universitet i @altingetse. 🌍93% svarar att detta innebär negativa effekter för låg- och lägre medelinkomstländer. buff.ly/4frf43G @SweDevNetwork #svpol

The debate article was initiated by @SweDevNetwork and signed by participants at the recent #DevRes2024 conference. SweDev is a member-driven network of Swedish development reserachers, currently hosted at @UU_PoliSci. More about SweDev here: swedev.dev

In a debate article today in @altingetse, me and 58 other researchers call out the government for pulling out the rug underneath Swedish development research, in a time where knowledge about complex global challenges is more important than ever. altinget.se/utbildning/art…

📢Join us at SweDev’s Annual Assembly! 🗓️Happening during the 2024 DevRes conference in Lund on October 22, 16:00-17:00 CEST. Open to all—members and non-members! It will be followed by a mingle with refreshments at 17:00. More info ➡️ swedev.dev/events/swedev-…

📢HAPPENING TOMORROW: join us for a dialogue on how development cooperation agencies can empower mission-driven bureaucrats with Dr. Dan Honig (@rambletastic)🏦 @SEIresearch ⏰15.30-17.00 CEST, 26th September 📌Register: sei-org.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Not to be missed! @SweDevNetwork & Development Policy and Finance Team at @SEIresearch will be hosting the next Dialogue on Development Research to discuss how development cooperation can support ''management for empowerment'' to achieve better development assistance ⤵️

💭Wondering how development aid can shift from “management for compliance” to “management for empowerment”? Find out on Thursday↩️

Join us on 26 September for a dialogue on empowering public servants to improve #development outcomes. 🗣️ Dr. Dan Honig (@rambletastic) will discuss how “management for empowerment” can transform development #cooperation. Register ⤵️ buff.ly/3MIp4JG

📢Happening next week: Find out how development cooperation agencies can empower mission-driven bureaucrats with Dr Dan Honig at the next dialogue on development research🗣️ 📅26th September, 15.30-17.00 CEST Register: sei-org.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

📢We are back with the next Dialogue on Development Research with @rambletastic about Mission-driven bureaucrats in development cooperation 🏦 📅26 September, 15.30-17.00 CEST 📌Register here: sei-org.zoom.us/meeting/regist… @SEIresearch

The submission deadline for the LU PhD Conference on Sustainable Development has been extended to 22 August 2024! We welcome all research on any topic related to sustainability, whether you want to present a paper, a poster, a workshop or an exhibition. agenda2030graduateschool.lu.se/activities/phd…

EVENT🗓️The STEPS Conference 2024 will take place 7-9 October 2024 under the theme “Towards Sustainable Plastics” in Lund♻️. Find out more: swedev.dev/event/steps-to…

🗓️Mark your calendars: SweDev event at DevRes with Jesper Sundewall and Janet Vähämäki discussing consequences of cuts in funding for Swedish development research 🗣️ 📌15.50-16.20, 21 October 2024 More info➡️ lucsus.lu.se/programme-devr…

Development research at Almedalen 2024: SweDev has put together a little overview of development research related events at Almedalen next week📢 ➡️ swedev.dev/development-re…

Efter att det riktade anslaget till utvecklingsforskning drogs in upplever många forskare att det är svårare att få finansiering. I @TidningenCurie lyfter Janet Vähämäki @SweDevNetwork behovet av någon form av forskningsbidrag för utvecklingsforskare. buff.ly/4ezduxp

Ett år efter nedskärningarna: "Utvecklingsforskarna flyr fältet": tidningencurie.se/nyheter/ett-ar… #forskning #fopol #forskom @karolinskainst @Vetenskapsradet @Olle_Thorell @stefanswartpet

📢"One year after the cuts - "Development researchers are fleeing the field": Reflections from SweDev's Janet Vähämäki and results from our recent SweDev report on cuts to development research featured in a new article in @TidningenCurie 📰 ⤵️ tidningencurie.se/nyheter/ett-ar…

Seems that #development aid is always in the firing line when industrialised country's make budgetary cuts. I'm deeply concerned to learn via @SciDevNet & @SweDevNetwork that such cuts in #Sweden risk setting back years of progress: developmentresearch.eu/?p=1863