Global
conference calls on countries to invest in strong institutions
Développement:
Le PNUD veut revoir les modèles
‘Capacity
is Development’ UNDP conference in Marrakech: A global
event on smart strategies and capable institutions for 2015
and beyond
La Conférence de Marrakech, ‘un excellent exemple’
de la coopération triangulaire (PNUD)
‘Capacidad
es Desarrollo’ – Keynote Speech by President
Tabaré Vázquez
Smart Strategies and Capable Institutions for 2015 and Beyond
– Speech by Professor Cravinho
18.03.10
“Building
Back Better: What To Do with Capacity in Crisis”by
Dr Kuntoro Mangkusubroto
Excellencies, distinguished guests, ladies
and gentlemen, Thank you for allowing me to speak today
in this session on “building back better: protecting
capacity in crisis”. In many ways, this theme shares
the same vision as our recovery strategy in the
conflict and/or disaster affected areas in Indonesia. Read
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17.03.10 Global
conference calls on countries to invest in strong institutions
Marrakech, Morocco—To cope
with challenges emanating from the financial crisis, climate
change, food shortages and conflicts, developing countries
need —now more than ever? to build capable institutions
that will help them protect their citizens and sustain economic
growth. The need to transform government institutions by
investing in people’s capabilities and in providing innovative
solutions and incentives that enable the delivery of effective
services was a central message at the first day of the United
Nations Development Programme (UNDP) global conference Capacity
is Development, which began here today. Read
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06.01.10
UNDP
launches knowledge fair to gather evidence on capacity development
UNDP invites you to share your experience at the ‘Capacity is Development' Virtual Knowledge Fair open on 04 – 29 January, 2010. The knowledge fair seeks to collect experiences on policies, investments and programs that have proven successful in driving human and institutional capacity development in diverse settings around the world. Read More
06.11.09 Capacity development: complex solutions for a complex world
(UNDP) The world is changing fast – and with it, the very idea of development assistance. It used to be that only a certain set of wealthy, developed countries provided aid to developing countries. But today, countries like China, India, Saudi Arabia, Venezuela, Brazil, Turkey, Russia, and others are also major providers of aid, as well as private funds and foundations. Read More
04.11.09 RP not set for climate change
(Inquirer.Net) Philippine agencies have a low capacity to adapt to climate change, according to a self-assessment workshop conducted by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the National Economic and Development Authority. Read More
22.10.09 Helen Clark, UNDP Administrator, Exclusive Interview
(This is Africa, Financial Times) “I’m not interested in anything that’s small in scale,” Miss Clark states flatly. “We should not be in anything that is not capable of having system-wide impact. Otherwise we end up having one village which is very happy, and that’s fantastic for them, but we haven’t changed things for the whole country. In a sense, where I’m focused on is upstream, where we can work with governments to form policies that will have nationwide impact.” Read More
13.10.09 UNDP launches a primer on capacity development
(UNDP) This primer addresses the basic elements of the UNDP approach to capacity development. It provides a simple, cogent and accessible illustration of the UNDP Capacity Development Approach for the benefit of development practitioners both within and beyond the UN development system – a real-world guide to real-world applications to strengthen and contribute to national capacities for development. Read more |