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Albert Park: China’s Economy and Asia’s Rise
A discussion on China’s growth prospects and its regional impact.
-*This event has already occurred.Gunn SIEPR Building - Past Event Lectures & Discussions
Speaker Series on Adapting Food Systems to Climate Change
Rikin Gandhi and Claudia Sadoff discuss how to address the impact of climate change on agricultural systems in South Asia.
The Series features talks by distinguished scholars and policymakers with the goal of fostering discussions about successes and challenges in the field of poverty alleviation.-*This event has already occurred.Gunn SIEPR Building - Past Event Lectures & Discussions
25 Million Sparks: Andrew Leon Hanna on Refugee Entrepreneurship
Book talk with Entrepreneur and Author Andrew Leon Hanna and Executive Director of the Immigration Policy Lab, Dr. Adam Lichtenheld.
-*This event has already occurred.Gunn SIEPR Building - Past Event Lectures & Discussions
Speaker Series on Malaria Eradication
Innovative approaches to malaria elimination from diverse settings
The Series features talks by distinguished scholars and policymakers with the goal of fostering discussions about successes and challenges in the field of poverty alleviation.-*This event has already occurred.Zoom - Past Event Lectures & Discussions
Léonard Wantchékon on Combining Activism and Academia
Professor Wantchékon discussed how researchers can engage in social entrepreneurship and activism.
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Poverty in Motion
Anirudh Krishna discussed social mobility and transitions in and out of poverty, followed by a discussion moderated by Eric Lambin.
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Speaker Series with Esther Duflo: Good Economics for Warmer Times
A conversation on evidence for effective and equitable climate action.
The Series features talks by distinguished scholars and policymakers with the goal of fostering discussions about successes and challenges in the field of poverty alleviation.-*This event has already occurred.Gunn SIEPR Building - Past Event Lectures & Discussions
Speaker Series with Hakeem Belo-Osagie
Nigerian entrepreneur Hakeem Belo-Osagie discussed the business environment in Africa.
The Series features talks by distinguished scholars and policymakers with the goal of fostering discussions about successes and challenges in the field of poverty alleviation.-*This event has already occurred.Gunn SIEPR Building - Past Event Lectures & Discussions
Speaker Series on Youth Employment in Africa
Misan Rewane and Kathleen Beegle discussed the challenge of youth employment in Africa.
The Series features talks by distinguished scholars and policymakers with the goal of fostering discussions about successes and challenges in the field of poverty alleviation.-*This event has already occurred.Gunn SIEPR Building - Past Event Lectures & Discussions
The Power of Hope: Effective Approaches to Women’s Empowerment in Global Development
Discussion with Shameran Abed, Scott MacMillan, Manisha Shah and Pascaline Dupas
Following the publication of a biography of BRAC's founder, the Stanford King Center hosted a discussion on successful approaches to women’s empowerment.-*This event has already occurred.Gunn SIEPR BuildingUnited States
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David Malpass: The Crisis Facing Development
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Speaker Series with Ted Miguel
A conversation on donor conditionality and international development outcomes
The Series features talks by distinguished scholars and policymakers with the goal of fostering discussions about successes and challenges in the field of poverty alleviation.-*This event has already occurred.Gunn SIEPR Building - Past Event Lectures & Discussions
Speaker Series with Sir Partha Dasgupta
A conversation on the challenge of protecting biodiversity and environmental quality while achieving economic development
The Series features talks by distinguished scholars and policymakers with the goal of fostering discussions about successes and challenges in the field of poverty alleviation.-*This event has already occurred.United States
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Speaker Series with Param Iyer
A conversation on delivering at scale: Transforming India’s sanitation policy and practice
The Series features talks by distinguished scholars and policymakers with the goal of fostering discussions about successes and challenges in the field of poverty alleviation.-*This event has already occurred.United States
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Speaker Series with Penny Goldberg
A conversation on supply chain disruptions from the COVID-19 pandemic
The Series features talks by distinguished scholars and policymakers with the goal of fostering discussions about successes and challenges in the field of poverty alleviation.-*This event has already occurred.Virtual Event - Past Event Lectures & Discussions
The Next 10 Years: Education Policy in Low-Income Countries after COVID
A conversation with Dave Evans and Nompumelelo Mohohlwane-*This event has already occurred.Virtual Event - Past Event Lectures & Discussions
Harnessing Digital Technologies to Advance Global Precision Health and Development
A discussion on how digital technologies have the potential to significantly reduce global health and development inequalities.-*This event has already occurred.Virtual Event - Past Event Lectures & Discussions
COVID-19: An Update from India
A conversation on surge of the coronavirus crisis in India.-*This event has already occurred.Virtual Event - Past Event Lectures & Discussions
China and U.S. Collaboration on Climate Change
Featuring Professors Steven Chu and Gretchen C. Daily-*This event has already occurred.Virtual Event - Past Event Lectures & Discussions
Speaker Series with Rachel Glennerster and Nancy Birdsall
A conversation on the future of aid
The Series features talks by distinguished scholars and policymakers with the goal of fostering discussions about successes and challenges in the field of poverty alleviation.-*This event has already occurred.Virtual Event