GDN Policy Briefs communicate results of research on specific policy issues. They succinctly present the rationale for choosing a particular policy alternative or course of action and offer options for decision-makers involved in the policy planning process. Reducing Maternal and Infant Mortality: An evaluation of Ukraine’s Mother and Infant Health Project. The project has introduced several best practices as part of its plan to work towards two of the Millennium Development Goals – improving maternal health and improving infant health.
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"GDN’s role has been decisive in strengthening the dialogue within Latin America; and between Latin America and the developed world"
Mauricio Cardenas, Senior Fellow and Director, Latin America Initiative, The Brookings Institution
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ILO Decent Work Research Prize, 2010. CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: NEW DEADLINE. Deadline for candidatures: 30 September 2010.
2010 Global Development Awards and Medals Competition – APPLICATION DEADLINES EXTENDED
“Varieties of Governance: Effective Public Service Delivery” – APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED to 15th September, 2010.
East Asian Development Network (EADN) announces its Call for Proposals for Individual Research Grants. Closing date is 11 October 2010. For more information please visit the East Asia Regional Window and click on the "Funding Opportunities" Tab.
EERC Research Grant Competition - Fall 2010 Round. The deadline for applications is October 12, 2010.
SANEI is inviting Research Proposals for its 12th Round of Regional Research Competition within the thematic focus ‘Trends and Fluctuation in Global Commodity Prices and Their Implications for South Asian Countries’. Last date of submission of the Research Proposal: 15 September 2010.
World Bank Frees Up Development Data, Bank Group offers free access to more than 2,000 financial, business, health, economic and human development statistics.
Press Release / May 21, 2010 Major international report shows that migration delivers substantial benefits to developing countries
Media / March 1, 2010 Ghana: Gov't Spending On Social Services Should Benefit the Poor- New Study
Media / February 26, 2010 Initiative to strengthen public expenditure accountability begins
Media / February 26 2010 ISODEC strengthens capacity of institutions towards budget spending
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| Measuring and Optimising Migration’s Economic and Social Impacts |
| By Chappell, L. ; Angelescu-Naqvi, R. ; Mavrotas, G. and Sriskandarajah, D. , 2010 |
| Produced by: Global Development Network (GDN) |
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| Different policies are needed to manage the migration of different types of individuals |
| By Yeboah, I., 2010 |
| Produced by: Global Development Network (GDN) |
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GDNet supports the generation and sharing of local social science research by providing a number of web and email based services to help researchers produce, share and disseminate their work. This section presents a detailed overview to help researchers make the most of these services.
Check out our Online Services portofolio available to GDNet Eligible Registered Researchers on the Knowledge Base. Join NOW! - People: Researcher profile featuring affiliations, research interests, CVs and contract details.
- Research Papers: Clear conclusion-based summaries sign-posts to document freely available online.
- Organizations: Profiles of research institutes, with details of their work, contacts, links to researchers' profiles, online publication and websites.
The GDNet Regional Windows offer an authentic dimension to development research. Each window is intended to disseminate homegrown expertise, stimulate networking within the region and offer local research communities a window to the world. The GDNet Regional Windows are a key part of realizing GDN's commitment to decentralisation and capacity building in developing countries. The regionalization strategy is driven by the requirements expressed by the GDN affiliated regional partners and is characterized by a demand-driven, user-led approach.
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The GDN Library provides access to a selection of papers produced as part of GDN activities or that have been funded by GDN.
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GDN Awards: MIDP furthers social development
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FACTS Reports: Sharing outcomes of field action
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Global Exchange and Poverty: Trade, Investment and Migration
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Cooperating for Success: Benefits of research partnerships with developing countries
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