2030 Agenda: Promoting Global South research within international debates
| Date | : | 26/11/2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Hour | : | 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm |
| Location | : | Live stream |
| Area/s | : | Education and learning, Employment, productivity and innovation |
On Tuesday, November 26, the Group for the Analysis of Development (GRADE) and Southern Voice will discuss the challenges and opportunities to strengthen the participation of public policy experts and researchers from the Global South in international development debates.
Southern Voice is a network of more than 50 think tanks from countries in Africa, Latin America and Asia. It was founded in 2012 to contribute to the global dialogue on the SDGs. Its objective is to promote, generate, disseminate and promote high-quality evidence-based analysis, empowering think tanks in the Global South.
During the event “2030 Agenda: Promoting Global South research within international debates”, Southern Voice’s work will be presented in the generation and dissemination of research aim to fulfill the goals of the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In addition, we will celebrate the election of GRADE as its new host.
Southern Voice is a network of more than 50 think tanks from countries in Africa, Latin America and Asia, founded in 2012, to contribute to the global dialogue on the SDGs. Its objective is to stimulate, generate, disseminate and promote high quality evidence-based analysis, empowering think tanks in the Global South.
AGENDA
Welcome:
Santiago Cueto, Executive Director of GRADE.
Speaker:
Debapriya Bhattacharya, President of Southern Voice and former Executive Director at the Center for Public Policy Dialogue in Bangladesh.
Panel:
Chair: Andrea Ordoñez, Director of Southern Voice
Karin Fernando, Principal Researcher at the Poverty Analysis Center of Sri Lanka.
Chukwuka Onyekwena, Executive Director at the Center for the Study of African Economies of Nigeria.
Lorena Alcázar, Senior Researcher at GRADE.
Denise Ledgard, Democratic Governance Officer at the United Nations Development Program – Peru.
Javier Abugattás, Chair of the Board of Directors at the National Center for Strategic Planning-CEPLAN
LIVE STREAM
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