For three years, BSR helped create 7 corporate-NGO partnerships in China. Partnerships development manager Brooke Avory shares 3 secrets to making these alliances effective.
If buying heavy equipments for your business is necessary you should consider different factors such as short and long term objectives, capital cost and finance. Watch the PPT for more details.
9 essential reads on why #landmatters for food securityDevex
As demand for food production increases, so do pressures on the land cultivated by farmers and used by communities to ensure their livelihoods.
Here are nine essential reads on why #landmatters for food security.
“The Millennium Villages Project (MVP) —billed to demonstrate that the Millennium Development Goals can be achieved in rural villages — is nearing its end date of 2015. What lessons can the development community learn from this high-profile initiative?”
Devex President and Editor-in-Chief Raj Kumar visited one MVP site in Western Kenya and offers this analysis. He also spoke with celebrity economist and visionary behind MVP, Jeffrey Sachs.
Think you know everything there is to know about MVP? Click and take a look…
A comprehensive list of volunteering and volunteer travel opportunities across India, compiled by India Untravelled (indiauntravelled.com) and The Alternative (thealternative.in).
World Bank President Jim Kim’s surprise decision to resign ignited a race to find his successor. While the United States has held historic control over the appointment, the Trump administration’s policy views could raise questions and concerns. Here are some of the current contenders — some more speculative than others — according to news reports and conversations with credible sources.
Transitioning to a global development job? Here's how to write your CVDevex
A growing demand for specific skills and expertise in development is creating job opportunities for transitioning professionals from a range of backgrounds. CV expectations, however, differ from other sectors. If you are trying to make a move, here are some tips for translating your experience in your CV.
If buying heavy equipments for your business is necessary you should consider different factors such as short and long term objectives, capital cost and finance. Watch the PPT for more details.
9 essential reads on why #landmatters for food securityDevex
As demand for food production increases, so do pressures on the land cultivated by farmers and used by communities to ensure their livelihoods.
Here are nine essential reads on why #landmatters for food security.
“The Millennium Villages Project (MVP) —billed to demonstrate that the Millennium Development Goals can be achieved in rural villages — is nearing its end date of 2015. What lessons can the development community learn from this high-profile initiative?”
Devex President and Editor-in-Chief Raj Kumar visited one MVP site in Western Kenya and offers this analysis. He also spoke with celebrity economist and visionary behind MVP, Jeffrey Sachs.
Think you know everything there is to know about MVP? Click and take a look…
A comprehensive list of volunteering and volunteer travel opportunities across India, compiled by India Untravelled (indiauntravelled.com) and The Alternative (thealternative.in).
World Bank President Jim Kim’s surprise decision to resign ignited a race to find his successor. While the United States has held historic control over the appointment, the Trump administration’s policy views could raise questions and concerns. Here are some of the current contenders — some more speculative than others — according to news reports and conversations with credible sources.
Transitioning to a global development job? Here's how to write your CVDevex
A growing demand for specific skills and expertise in development is creating job opportunities for transitioning professionals from a range of backgrounds. CV expectations, however, differ from other sectors. If you are trying to make a move, here are some tips for translating your experience in your CV.
Devex takes a look at some of the unusual, adventurous, and awe-inspiring global development jobs we have come across last year — from artisanal chocolate in Côte d'Ivoire, to sea life conservation in South Africa to sustainable tourism in the Andes. Meet some of the global development professionals doing work that will make you say, “I want that job.”
Transitioning to a global development job? Here's how to write your CVDevex
A growing demand for specific skills and expertise in development is creating job opportunities for transitioning professionals from a range of backgrounds. CV expectations, however, differ from other sectors. If you are trying to make a move, here are some tips for translating your experience in your CV.
It has been a year marked by the formal launch of the Sustainable Development Goals, humanitarian crises, and political change.
But, in all of that, the role of business in addressing development challenges, from agriculture to humanitarian aid, and from health to climate, has continued to grow and gain recognition.
Here’s a look at some of the top Devex Impact articles from the past year.
12 memorable global development quotes of 2016Devex
As 2016 draws to a close, Devex looks back at some of the year’s biggest events through the words global development leaders have spoken that inspired, provoked or helped us think differently about development work.
Top 20 developing country suppliers to the United NationsDevex
Of the $17.6 billion worth of goods and services the United Nations procured in 2014, 62 percent came from developing countries, countries with economies in transition and least developed countries. Here are the top 20.
The women leading the world's largest bilateral aid agenciesDevex
The United Nations has yet to make history by appointing a woman secretary-general, but that doesn't mean women aren't already leading elsewhere in development. Devex took a look at the largest bilateral aid agencies to see how many of them are led by women.
Will the 9th U.N. secretary-general be a woman?Devex
In its 70 years of existence, the U.N. has never been led by a woman. But in 2016, as current Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon enters his last year in office, there’s clamor for change. Here are seven women to consider for secretary-general.
It’s been a fast-paced year at the intersection of business and development — with the role of the private sector, social entrepreneurship and innovation becoming a growing part of the global development conversation. Here's a look at some of the top Devex Impact stories of 2015.
7 holiday gifts for 7 types of development professionalDevex
It's the season of gift giving. But for those of you struggling to choose the right present for your aid worker friend, colleague or family member — don't fret. Here's a list for everyone from the safety conscious techie to the fashion loving anti-hunger advocate.
Keep up with the latest ICT4D buzz by following these entrepreneurs, researchers and data junkies on Twitter. Because it's not who you know, it's who you follow.
The outspoken and unfiltered Donald Trump is leading in voter polls heading into the second Republican presidential debate. So what are the billionaire and television personality's views on foreign aid?
The United Nations’ top 20 suppliers from developing nations and countries wi...Devex
Of the $17.2 billion worth of goods and services the United Nations procured in 2014, nearly two-thirds came from developing countries and countries with economies in transition. Here are the top 20.
On Thursday, May 28, the African Development Bank’s member states are going to pick the institution’s next head at the #AfDBAM2015. Here’s a refresher on the candidates and their stated vision for the bank.
Educational institutions are easy targets for armed groups wanting to inflict terror. This is evident in the recent massacre of over 140 students and school staff in a university in Kenya. A similar tragedy struck a school in Pakistan in 2015, and a university in Iraq in 2007. Remember these universities?
Use your network. Seek a mentor. Don't rush. These are just some of the tips NGO executives shared in starting an NGO. View this slideshow to see the rest.
When Rajiv Shah vacates his position in early February, Deputy Administrator Alfonso Lenhardt will assume the role of acting administrator. But speculation is plenty as to who will take the seat on a more permanent basis. Here are 10 possible candidates.
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Devex takes a look at some of the unusual, adventurous, and awe-inspiring global development jobs we have come across last year — from artisanal chocolate in Côte d'Ivoire, to sea life conservation in South Africa to sustainable tourism in the Andes. Meet some of the global development professionals doing work that will make you say, “I want that job.”
Transitioning to a global development job? Here's how to write your CVDevex
A growing demand for specific skills and expertise in development is creating job opportunities for transitioning professionals from a range of backgrounds. CV expectations, however, differ from other sectors. If you are trying to make a move, here are some tips for translating your experience in your CV.
It has been a year marked by the formal launch of the Sustainable Development Goals, humanitarian crises, and political change.
But, in all of that, the role of business in addressing development challenges, from agriculture to humanitarian aid, and from health to climate, has continued to grow and gain recognition.
Here’s a look at some of the top Devex Impact articles from the past year.
12 memorable global development quotes of 2016Devex
As 2016 draws to a close, Devex looks back at some of the year’s biggest events through the words global development leaders have spoken that inspired, provoked or helped us think differently about development work.
Top 20 developing country suppliers to the United NationsDevex
Of the $17.6 billion worth of goods and services the United Nations procured in 2014, 62 percent came from developing countries, countries with economies in transition and least developed countries. Here are the top 20.
The women leading the world's largest bilateral aid agenciesDevex
The United Nations has yet to make history by appointing a woman secretary-general, but that doesn't mean women aren't already leading elsewhere in development. Devex took a look at the largest bilateral aid agencies to see how many of them are led by women.
Will the 9th U.N. secretary-general be a woman?Devex
In its 70 years of existence, the U.N. has never been led by a woman. But in 2016, as current Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon enters his last year in office, there’s clamor for change. Here are seven women to consider for secretary-general.
It’s been a fast-paced year at the intersection of business and development — with the role of the private sector, social entrepreneurship and innovation becoming a growing part of the global development conversation. Here's a look at some of the top Devex Impact stories of 2015.
7 holiday gifts for 7 types of development professionalDevex
It's the season of gift giving. But for those of you struggling to choose the right present for your aid worker friend, colleague or family member — don't fret. Here's a list for everyone from the safety conscious techie to the fashion loving anti-hunger advocate.
Keep up with the latest ICT4D buzz by following these entrepreneurs, researchers and data junkies on Twitter. Because it's not who you know, it's who you follow.
The outspoken and unfiltered Donald Trump is leading in voter polls heading into the second Republican presidential debate. So what are the billionaire and television personality's views on foreign aid?
The United Nations’ top 20 suppliers from developing nations and countries wi...Devex
Of the $17.2 billion worth of goods and services the United Nations procured in 2014, nearly two-thirds came from developing countries and countries with economies in transition. Here are the top 20.
On Thursday, May 28, the African Development Bank’s member states are going to pick the institution’s next head at the #AfDBAM2015. Here’s a refresher on the candidates and their stated vision for the bank.
Educational institutions are easy targets for armed groups wanting to inflict terror. This is evident in the recent massacre of over 140 students and school staff in a university in Kenya. A similar tragedy struck a school in Pakistan in 2015, and a university in Iraq in 2007. Remember these universities?
Use your network. Seek a mentor. Don't rush. These are just some of the tips NGO executives shared in starting an NGO. View this slideshow to see the rest.
When Rajiv Shah vacates his position in early February, Deputy Administrator Alfonso Lenhardt will assume the role of acting administrator. But speculation is plenty as to who will take the seat on a more permanent basis. Here are 10 possible candidates.
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Acolyte Episodes review (TV series) The Acolyte. Learn about the influence of the program on the Star Wars world, as well as new characters and story twists.
Here is Gabe Whitley's response to my defamation lawsuit for him calling me a rapist and perjurer in court documents.
You have to read it to believe it, but after you read it, you won't believe it. And I included eight examples of defamatory statements/
El Puerto de Algeciras continúa un año más como el más eficiente del continente europeo y vuelve a situarse en el “top ten” mundial, según el informe The Container Port Performance Index 2023 (CPPI), elaborado por el Banco Mundial y la consultora S&P Global.
El informe CPPI utiliza dos enfoques metodológicos diferentes para calcular la clasificación del índice: uno administrativo o técnico y otro estadístico, basado en análisis factorial (FA). Según los autores, esta dualidad pretende asegurar una clasificación que refleje con precisión el rendimiento real del puerto, a la vez que sea estadísticamente sólida. En esta edición del informe CPPI 2023, se han empleado los mismos enfoques metodológicos y se ha aplicado un método de agregación de clasificaciones para combinar los resultados de ambos enfoques y obtener una clasificación agregada.
‘वोटर्स विल मस्ट प्रीवेल’ (मतदाताओं को जीतना होगा) अभियान द्वारा जारी हेल्पलाइन नंबर, 4 जून को सुबह 7 बजे से दोपहर 12 बजे तक मतगणना प्रक्रिया में कहीं भी किसी भी तरह के उल्लंघन की रिपोर्ट करने के लिए खुला रहेगा।
An astonishing, first-of-its-kind, report by the NYT assessing damage in Ukraine. Even if the war ends tomorrow, in many places there will be nothing to go back to.
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