UEF Global Development

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We're happy and honoured to host @unipidfinland at @UniEastFinland from 2026 onwards. #globaldevelopment #SDGs uef.fi/en/article/uni…

UEF Rector Jukka Mönkkönen handed over the Rector’s chain of office to Tapio Määttä, whose term of office as the new rector will begin in early 2025. At a ceremony held on Joensuu Campus on 12 December, Rector Mönkkönen gave his farewell lecture. 💐

– Liikkuvuustutkijan huomio kohdistuu liikkeen ”lopputuloksen” sijaan liikkuvuuden käytäntöihin, valtarakenteisiin ja eri liikkuvuuksien limittymiseen, kertoo Anna-Leena Toivanen liikkuvuustutkimuksen ytimestä. Tuore julkaisu valottaa nousevaa alaa lisää.uef.fi/fi/artikkeli/m…

🗞 Newsletter for October 2024 now released! It includes: ✅️ Titles of the selected 14 Working Group proposals for #DevDays2025. ✅️ Link to video recording of the FSDR Policy Dialogue 2024. ✅️ Reminder about future events. ✅️ New publications. mailchi.mp/4ef11736b453/f…

Joensuun kampuksella ja verkossa järjestetään 31.10.–1.11.kansainvälinen kestävän resurssiyhteiskunnan konferenssi ICS24. Teemana on ympäristön monitorointi ja vaikutusten arviointi. uef.fi/fi/artikkeli/k… @Forest_sciences @UEF_Business @CPhotonSci @UefWater #ympäristö #ilmasto

UEF Global Development Day 2024 will be held on 18 November! An inspiring session dedicated to showcasing our global development activities can be followed online. Read more the programme: uef.fi/en/event/uef-g…. @UEF_GlobalDev @unipidfinland @FSDR_Fi @KPT_toimikunta

Professor Nick Tembo draws on his personal loss during Cyclone Freddy to explore how societies handle crises in his research on trauma and memory. Watch the interview and learn more in his upcoming lecture. Links ⬇️ @UU_Peace

"Without a willingness to cooperate as equal partners and to make amends for colonial crimes and climate damage, Europe will find it difficult to forge constructive relations with the Global South" developmentresearch.eu/?p=1973

🙏 Many thanks indeed for the contributions to the success of the FSDR Policy Dialogue 2024 - "Finland's Development Policy for Today: Past Lessons, Future Visions"! 🎦 The event's recording is now available at the FSDR's YouTube channel: youtu.be/RXOyDplDlhM?si…

In @EADI's latest blog post, Sebeka Richard Plaatjie argues that development and Development Studies urgently need a new paradigm which must be based on fundamental ontological questions. What does it mean to be human? buff.ly/3Y3mL98

🤝 FSDR POLICY DIALOGUE 2024🤝 "Finland's Development Policy for Today: Past Lessons, Future Visions" Monday | 21 Oct 2024 | 13:30-15:00 | Zoom REGISTRATION required: jyufi.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

🎙️ @York_IGDC: new podcast episode on decolonising research impact This episode features a discussion on the theme of decolonising research impact; the benefits research brings other than knowledge creation. 🎧 Read more and follow the series here: buff.ly/47ZWiOC

"Without a willingness to cooperate as equal partners and to make amends for colonial crimes and climate damage, Europe will find it difficult to forge constructive relations with the Global South", writes @oefse Director @RazaWerner in our latest blog developmentresearch.eu/?p=1973

Craft science as an academic field is innovative and forward-looking, allowing an easy integration of multidisciplinary and solution-oriented teaching methods. It also provides students with skills they need in their future careers. uef.fi/en/article/cre…

The #EU supports cleaning up uranium waste in Mailuu-Suu 🇰🇬, one of Central Asia’s largest contaminated sites. A #TeamEurope Delegation visited the site with Minister Boobek Azhikeev. The EU has provided €19.3M via the @EBRD, covering 84% of the cost. #EU4KG

Public Health Camp 2024 ⁦@UniEastFinland⁩ ⁦@uef_phcn⁩ #public_health #Hyvärilä #Nurmes

🗞 #FSDR Newsletter - Sept 2024, with info about: ✅️ #DevDays2025 Working Groups (due 20.10) ✅️ Past events ✅️ Policy Dialogue (21.10) ✅️ Annual Seminar of @unipidfinland (05.11) ✅️ SDG-4 Seminar (11-12.11) ✅️ Publications ✅️ Other news. us11.campaign-archive.com/?u=62bbaacdb3f…

We are looking forward to this webinar! Equity in research practices: a southern-led action agenda 🌍⬇️ Register: southernvoice.org/equity-in-rese… Date: Thurs, 3rd October Time: 1:00 PM (UTC) Online @SVoice2030 @IDRC_CRDI @IDS_UK