Past Events

Format: 2012-02-10
Format: 2012-02-10
Influence Without Authority
February 3, 2012 |
Washington, District Of Columbia, United States |
InsideNGO

Knowing how to do tasks is great.  Knowing how to influence other people to respond to you, to share information, and to see your value in the workplace – that’s priceless.  In this workshop, learn from the research about influence through the practical lens of how to move issues forward or influence your colleagues’ behavior.  As a supervisor, th

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Training
The Shelter and Settlements Working Group Meeting
February 2, 2012 |
Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

 

The Shelter and Settlements Working Group meeting will take place on Thursday, February 2nd from 09:30am – 11:00am. A copy of the updated agenda can be found below.

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Disaster Response,
Disaster Risk Reduction,
Reconstruction,
Shelter/Housing
Financial Management for US Government Funding
February 2, 2012 |
Johannesburg, South Africa |
InsideNGO

Consistent and effective financial management is the key to receiving funding from the US Government – and also to reducing audit findings.

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Training
Peace Corps 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of Service
February 1, 2012 |
Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

An examination of the last half century of the various achievments of the Peace Corps over the last 50 years, with a discussion of the organization's role in US foreign policy and predictions about its future.

With introductory remarks by CSIS President and CEO John J. Hamre, the event will feature a panel discussion moderated by CSIS senior associate Johanna Mendelson Forman.

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Aid Effectiveness,
Community Development,
Rural Development,
U.S. Foreign Assistance and Reform,
Volunteer/Students Abroad
The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC)
January 31, 2012 |
Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) holds a discussion of "MCC and Indonesia: Investing in Innovation and Sustainable Economic Growth."

 

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The American Faith Community's Contributions to Global Health
January 30, 2012 |
Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

An event examining the role that faith-based organizations play in the global fight against HIV/AIDS, as part of the lead up to the AIDS2012 conference. Hosted by conference organizers Diane Havlir, Chris Beyer, and Bertrand Audoin, the event will feature a roundtable discussion by members of the faith community.

 

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Health
Addressing the Evolving Needs of Haiti's Women and Children Two Years after the Earthquake
January 30, 2012 |
Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

An event examining the improvements in public health that have been attained in Haiti during the two years since the earthquake. There will be a discussion about the role that governments, NGOs, and civil society continue to play in the country.

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Disaster Response,
Health,
Humanitarian Action,
Women’s and Girls’ Rights
Can Media Development Make Aid More Effective?
January 30, 2012 |
Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

With the attention that has been given to social media following the Arab Spring, questions arise regarding the full potential of this new medium. This discussion will focus on the links between media and development. What effects can changing media forms have on economic development and good governance? How can media be used to improve the effectiveness of aid?

 

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Aid Effectiveness,
Democracy, Elections and Governance,
International Development,
Media & Communications
Shifting Sands: The Future of the US-Egyptian Relationship
January 30, 2012 |
Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Featuring:

Gregory Aftandilian
Former Middle East analyst at the U.S. Department of State

Nathan Brown
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Michele Dunne
Atlantic Council

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Panel Discussion: Nigeria on the Edge
January 30, 2012 |
Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

The Atlantic Council’s Michael S. Ansari Africa Center is pleased to an invite you to a panel discussion, ‘Nigeria on the Edge’ on January 31.

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