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  1. Regional networks

    …he region, to disseminate relevant information – or assist with organising – complimentary activities such as programmes, courses and trainings on human development and the capability approach, workshops/meetings, and any other events in line with the demand of the members of this network. The network’s facebook group: www.facebook.com/groups/HDCA.South.Asia.Network East Asia Network The East Asia Regional Network intends to connect capability res…

  2. HDCA WEBINAR: Children during the Pandemic: A View from the CA

    …e event will take place through Zoom. Please register in order to receive the link to the meeting and further information. Link for Eventbrite registration, below. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/children-during-the-pandemic-a-view-from-the-ca-tickets-119283081909 This webinar is organised by the Thematic Group on Children and Youth of the Human Development and Capabilities Association. For more information, contact n.brando[a]qub.ac.uk…

  3. Education TG webinar on: “Wellbeing, Freedom and Social Justice. The Capability Approach Re-examined” – implications for education

    …dial in using your phone. United States: +1 (224) 501-3412 Access Code: 503-579-309 Joining from a video-conferencing room or system? Dial: 67.217.95.2##503579309 Cisco devices: 503579309@67.217.95.2 First GoToMeeting? Let’s do a quick system check:https://link.gotomeeting.com/system-check The webinar is expected to last an hour. Use your microphone and speakers (VoIP) – a headset is recommended. If you have never used gotomeeting, you will be pro…

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  5. Call for Abstracts: International Indigenous Development Research Conference 2014

    …llbeing – addressing issues, needs and opportunities arising in indigenous communities leading to increased economic independence and self-determination. · Healthy and Thriving Indigenous Families – addressing issues, needs and opportunities arising in indigenous families leading to healthy, successful and thriving indigenous families. · Enhancing Indigenous Distinctiveness – understanding the distinctive contributions that indigenous communities…

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