Jeffrey Sachs: ‘The US doesn’t lead the world any more’
The US is now a ‘rogue nation’, believes economist Jeffrey Sachs, but he is optimistic that the rest of the world is still trying to make progress
July 2017
Maintaining the momentum for the SDGs – event
Maintaining the momentum for the SDGs: how can we transform societies for good?
The Guardian’s annual side event to the UN general assembly is back in September to track the progress of the sustainable development goals (SDGs)
February 2017
Maintaining the momentum for the SDGs – event
Event: Maintaining the momentum for the SDGs – Latin America
Maintaining the momentum for the SDGs – event
Evento: Mantener el impulso para los ODS – Latinoamérica
January 2017
Event: Are slum-free cities achievable?
On 31 January join a discussion about surging city populations and slums co-hosted by the Global Development Professionals Network and the London International Development Centre
October 2016
Event: are we getting development aid right?
Join a discussion on 27 October, co-hosted by Global Development Professionals Network and the London International Development Centre, on whether the current system of aid funding works
July 2016
Maintaining the momentum for the SDGs – event
Event: Maintaining the momentum for the SDGs
The Guardian and Unicef will host a morning seminar to discuss maintaining the momentum for change for the sustainable development goals
June 2016
Global Development Professionals Network events
Past and future events hosted by the Guardian’s Global Development Professionals Network around the world
November 2015
What is the most effective way of rebuilding a country after catastrophe?
Join a discussion, co-hosted by Crown Agents, on the most effective means of rebuilding a country after a disaster, on 13 January in London
August 2015
Evening seminar: What is the most effective way of rebuilding a country?
Global development professionals are invited to a free evening seminar on Wednesday 13 January to discuss ways of supporting nations and rebuilding disaster-stricken countries Sponsored by Crown Agents
April 2015
Evening seminar: Is the development sector failing women?
From aspiration to reality: universal financial access in Africa
March 2015
From aspiration to reality: universal financial access in Latin America
The Guardian Global Development Professionals Network seminar announced to be held on 8 May 2015 in Maya Riviera, Mexico, has been cancelled
September 2014
Free Guardian seminar: financial inclusion in emerging economies
How can we close the gap in extending financial services to women and other excluded populations? Register now to attend on 10 October, 8 - 11am, in Washington DC
August 2014
Free Guardian seminar: building effective partnerships in fragile states
How can governments, civil society and the private sector work together to bring stability and growth to fragile states? Register now to attend on 15 September, 5:30pm – 9:00pm
September 2013
UK Anti Slavery Day
Bond conference 2013: Bringing innovation back to development
August 2013
The Counter Child Trafficking Global Online Conference
16-18 October 2013
July 2013
International Youth Job Creation Summit
Friday 13 September 2013, 9-6pm Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, London SW1
June 2013
Africa Gathering 2013
Africa Gathering celebrates its fifth anniversary with a conference showcasing the rise of African women in the technology sector in Africa
