Feb 23, 2022 | Uncategorised
Panellists Barnaby Dye, Research Fellow, Global Development Institute Pauline Destree, University of St Andrews Ismael Ayanoore, Global Development Institute Chair: Sarah Redicker, PhD Researcher, Global Development Institute Please find below a recording of the...
Feb 17, 2022 | Uncategorised
Tuesday 8th March 16:00pm GMT REGISTER Speaker: Prof Dale Whittington, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (USA) Chair: Mohammed Basheer, PhD Researcher, The University of Manchester The effect of a proposed or planned policy intervention is estimated using a...
Sep 28, 2021 | Uncategorised
Achim Steiner United Nations Development Programme Administrator and Vice-Chair of the UN Sustainable Development Group Chair: Professor David Hulme Executive Director, Global Development Institute, University of Manchester For nearly three decades, Achim Steiner has...
Sep 24, 2021 | Uncategorised
The Arun-III hydropower project in Nepal is one of the symbolic projects which marked the end of the 20th Century dam building era with the withdrawal of the World Bank from big infrastructure projects in low and middle income countries. At an estimated cost of USD...
Nov 20, 2020 | News, Uncategorised, World Commission on Dams
By Christopher Schulz and Bill Adams On 16 November 2000, the World Commission on Dams (WCD) launched its final report in London, in the presence of Nelson Mandela. This event marked the conclusion of an unlikely process. WCD was composed of 12 eminent personalities...
Oct 14, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Global Development Institute, University of Manchester, is hosting an online webinar, exploring the transition to wind and solar power in four different political economies. Wednesday 28th October , 4.30 – 6 pm Professor Kathy Hochstetler, LSE...