Wed 25 March 2021, 5-6pm (UK Time – GMT+0) Conventional interpretations of Civil Society often overlook the myriad ways in which civic actors constitute authority and negotiate for change in fragile states. This omission has significant implications on how civil society sectors evolve and receive external support. Drawing on South Sudan as a case study, […]
GDAI Webinar #7 – Sudan at the crossroads: hopes and fears for the future
Following the popular revolution and the end of military rule in Sudan in 2019, there were great hopes for change in the future, both within the country and across the Sudanese diaspora. Since then, in 2020 Sudan has been buffeted first by the COVID-19 pandemic and then by severe flooding in August 2020, and the […]
GDAI Webinar #6 – Between Afro-Pessimism and Naive Optimism-a Bias for Hope in Policy Making
Professor John Sender and Professor Christopher Cramer will discuss their new book, written with Arkebe Oqubay, on African Economic Development. The air that policy officials breathe is thick with conventional wisdoms that need to be questioned, and with reflexes of pessimism or over-optimistic fantasies about the prospects for economic development, improving welfare, and structural […]
GDAI Webinar#3 – The Angolan political transition: challenges to find the right path for sustainable development – with Fernandes Wanda
On Thursday 31st October 2019 – 5pm UK time -Fernandes Wanda, current PhD student(Final Year)in Development Studies (awarded the Mo Ibrahim GDAI Scholarship) will discuss the recent Angolan political transition from a sustainable development perspective. Although the recent political transition in Angola, from Dos Santos to João Lourenço, is regarded as exemplary by the MPLA […]
Cote d’Ivoire Residential School Resources
Below you will find all the Power Point presentations and other text material from the Residential School in Kigali, Rwanda, 2018. Please follow the links below to download individual pdf presentations: Elvina Quaison – Diaspora Impact on Localisation and Governance Michael Jennings – NGOs and Governance Talk Michael Jennings – What is Governance Talk Morten […]
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