July 2011 Blog Posts (12)

The IMF lessons - How to tune-in to a multipolar world

The recent change of IMF director shows that the Bretton Woods institutions still fail to integrate leadership and expertise from developing countries. Wealth and knowledge are shifting away from the West, but the global players are not yet ready to take full advantage of an increasingly multipolar world.

As the biggest provider of development resources, Europe remains frozen in its post-colonial, inward-looking stance towards the development agenda.…

Continue

Added by Nils-Sjard Schulz on July 30, 2011 at 8:08am — No Comments

MDGs: REMINDER OF SHORTFALLS AND POTENTIAL PITFALLS

In the backdropof UN campaign for ending hunger, the MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS (MDG) REPORT CARD: MEASURING PROGRESS ACROSS COUNTRIES commissioned by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the UN Millennium Campaign is already out. Let us examine the shortfalls and potential pitfalls:

1. Poverty: In African countries, the proportion of the population living below $1.25 a day has…

Continue

Added by Pradip Dey on July 21, 2011 at 9:33am — No Comments

Lecciones aprendidas para la Asociación UE-Centroamérica en el Acuerdo UE-México

 

Informe preparado para el Seminario-Taller Subregional sobre el Acuerdo de Asociación entre la Unión Europea y Centroamérica: “Desafíos para el Sector Agropecuario”, organizado por la FAO y el Ministerio de Agricultura y Ganadería de Costa Rica. Junio 2011.

 …

Continue

Added by Horacio Rodríguez Vázquez on July 19, 2011 at 5:28pm — No Comments

A South-South dialogue: Capacities for Knowledge Exchange

The energy for South-South and triangular exchange of development knowledge is mounting every day. Strong political drive is coming from the G20 whose Development Working Group has endorsed policy recommendations and practices for using knowledge sharing more systematically. Hundreds of practitioners are sharing their experiences under the umbrella of the Task Team on…

Continue

Added by Nils-Sjard Schulz on July 19, 2011 at 10:30am — No Comments

The dynamic has changed! Let´s move towards horizontal partnerships and Scale Up Knowledge Sharing

I share with you all an excerpt from the message by Colombian Co-Chair of the Task Team on South-South Cooperation during the Working Party on Aid Effectiveness meetings, held Paris, July 7  2011, where South-South Cooperation received the decided support of many countries that believe in its potential to transform the international cooperation…

Continue

Added by Enrique Maruri on July 18, 2011 at 1:31pm — No Comments

Le developpement durable

En échange sur le développement durable, sur facebook, je disais que: Le développement durable suppose une optimisation du cycle offre-demande et pour cela la transparence et un ajustement des couts facteurs de productions sont indispensables. Loin des contradictions entre praxis & maxis, seuls les enjeux à terme doivent nous préoccuper tous. June 16 at 10:49pm •

…………………………………………… La suite du thème sur le développement durable

Comment éviter les bruits de valeurs ? L’information… Continue

Added by Rodolphe SANON on July 17, 2011 at 7:30am — No Comments

VI CURSO EN EVALUACIÓN DE INTERVENCIONES DE COOPERACIÓN PARA EL DESARROLLO

 

Del 20 de septiembre al 1 de diciembre de 2011

 

 

 El VI Curso en Evaluación de Intervenciones de Cooperación para el Desarrollo tiene como objetivos:

 Aportar formación…

Continue

Added by Fernanda Villavicencio on July 13, 2011 at 5:18am — 4 Comments

First Edition of online mag from AFRIC'Action. Young frenchspeaking African initiative

AFRIC%27Action_Numero_001.pdf

 

I'm pleased to share with you this first online mag from young people in Africa. It shows the aim to progress this continent.…

Continue

Added by HANTANIONY HERIZO ERIC on July 6, 2011 at 10:58pm — No Comments

Call for case stories on results and capacity development

As part of ongoing work on the results agenda, the Learning Network for Capacity Development (LenCD, www.lencd.org) is pleased to launch a call for submission of stories on results and capacity development to provide evidence in support of our joint statement on results and CD, and which will be presented in Busan.  Stories submitted by developing countries and partners that show how sustainable development results are premised on endogenous capacity…

Continue

Added by Brian Lucas on July 6, 2011 at 9:39am — No Comments

Ipea prepara balanço sobre cooperação internacional

Publicação trará dados sobre recursos investidos pelo país em projetos de promoção do desenvolvimento mundial

O Ipea iniciou na semana passada a coleta de dados para o a edição de 2011 do levantamento sobre a Cooperação Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento Internacional (Cobradi). Durante cinco dias, 110 representantes, de 70 órgãos da administração federal participaram de reuniões nas quais foram apresentadas orientações para o preenchimento do formulário eletrônico que…

Continue

Added by Daniela Alves on July 5, 2011 at 4:55pm — No Comments

Developing Countries Observer July 2011

 

Dear Colleagues,

 

Please find attached the 10th edition of the Developing Countries Observer, a newsletter prepared on personal basis and directed to the diplomatic community and policy makers working in the so-called Global South.

 …

Continue

Added by Adriano J Timossi on July 4, 2011 at 3:15pm — 1 Comment

Bangkok Call - Southern Academia Comes on Board as a Learning Partner in Knowledge Sharing

 

 

 

The TT-SSC keeps working to ensure that the evidence presented in Busan is the outcome of an inter-regional analytical process with top quality standards. In doing so, it is promoting the emergence of long-lasting academic networks that can make a key contribution to the Busan…

Continue

Added by Adik Bandoro on July 1, 2011 at 8:16am — No Comments

Blog Topics by Tags

Monthly Archives

2013

2012

2011

2010

2009

LATEST NEWS

IBEROAMERICAN PROGRAM

SOUTH-SOUTH CASES

UPDATES

South-South Cooperation Exchange Mechanism. First online portal dedicated to SSC in the field of sustainable development.

Mapping Multilateral Support to South-South Cooperation in Latin America and the Caribbean: Towards Collaborative Approaches. UNDP, 2011. Download PDF (English version) (Versión en Español)

 

Articulação SULSouth-South Cooperation Research and Policy Center in São Paulo, hosted by the Brazilian Center for Analysis and Planning (Cebrap)

Development Policy Blog: Networking can promote knowledge exchange and cooperation on development. By: Maree Tait

IDB  Magazine - Regional Public Goods: An innovative approach to South-South Cooperation (English) (Español)

Using Knowledge Exchange for Capacity Development: What Works in Global Practice? KDI and The World Bank Institute

Humanizing Development Gallery. Images from the Global Photography Campaign by IPC-IG/UNDP

Questions/Complaints? Contact the Community Moderator

© 2013   Created by South-South Opportunity.

Badges  |  Report an Issue  |  Terms of Service