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  1. Webinar – Decolonization in Development: Lessons from Africa

    …e Profile | University of Wollongong (uow.edu.au) Presented by the Asia Pacific Regional Network Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88529870233?pwd=rvAqDaWH0zlfo8cJ7KqgTSK49ea6zc.1 Meeting ID: 885 2987 0233 Passcode: 218150 Since the 1960s, social work in Africa has endeavoured to decolonise itself, yet colonial methodologies are still dominant in teaching, learning, practice, and research within the field. Recently, a Master of Social Wo…

  2. Call for Papers: What Works for Africa’s Poorest: Practice and Policy

    …and Policy, to be held in London on 13 January 2014. Extended abstracts (minimum 2 pages) should be submitted to wwfpafrica@manchester.ac.uk by 19 December 2013. Authors will be notified of acceptance by 23 December. Some funds are available for travel costs to attend the workshop, and we will try to focus these on participants from the global South. Authors should inform us if they would require support for travel costs. Further details can be f…

  3. What Works for Africa’s Poorest: Practice and Policy

    …The Brooks World Poverty Institute and the Institute for Development Policy and Management at the University of Manchester are pleased to announce a call for papers for an International Workshop entitled What Works for Africa’s Poorest: Practice and Policy, to be held in London on 13 January 2014. Contact: wwfpafrica@manchester.ac.uk. Deadline 19 December 2013….

  4. HDCA Member Views on the Capability Approach

    LISTEN TO INGRID ROBEYNS ON EPISODE 1 OF THE HDCA CAPABILITY APPROACH PODCAST! Read in brief what some long-standing HDCA members have to say about the meaning and importance of the CA. Séverine Deneulin Associate Professor in International Development, University of Bath, UK It is a way of looking at the world from the perspective of people’s lives. How well are people doing in given situations? Are they able to live in dignity? If not, what is…

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