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  1. Appeal for the Right to Science – #EnjoyScience

    Few months ago, the HDCA members were invited to participate in a webinar on the Right to Science promoted by the international association Science for Democracy. The Right to Science is stated in the General Comment No. 25, 2020 on science and economic, social and cultural rights of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR). Science for Democracy has launched an appeal to all governments to support the Right to…

  2. Comparative and International Social Policy Theories & Methods: LESSONS FOR RESEARCH AND PRACTICE IN INDIA

    …portation to the venue Early bird fees (before December 15th 2013): Indian Rupees Rs 10,000/- Normal fees (after December 15th 2013): Indian Rupees Rs 12,500/- Fee Waivers for doctoral students: Rs 5,000/- (Early bird) and Rs 6,000 (Normal fees) Demand Drafts should be in favour of: O.P. JINDAL GLOBAL UNIVERSITY Wire transfer information: Name of account: O.P. Jindal Global University; Name of Bank: HDFC; Bank Limited; Address: L-203, Model Town,…

  3. NEW BOOK: The Capability Approach, Empowerment and Participation

    The Capability Approach, Empowerment and Participation Concepts, Methods and Applications Edited by David Alexander Clark, Mario Biggeri, and Alexandre Apsan Frediani Download the flyer -Offers theoretical and practical solutions for safeguarding the transformative roots of participation and facilitating empowerment -Reflects on local and global partnerships for sustainable human development -Expands on key concepts in the literature including fr…

  4. COVID-19 Reflections: A Global Capability Crisis

    …ould last for many years. It may and should also be an opportunity for the world to reassess the freedoms we should value and the steps we need to make development truly sustainable and inclusive but in either case, the themes of the capability approach (Nussbaum and Sen (1993), Anand and Piketty (2011)) provide a rich source of ideas on which researchers and policy-makers can draw. What consumers and workers can do has been subject to a tremendou…

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