Events
Previous Events
Event: Unpicking power and politics for transformative change: Towards accountability for health equity
July 19th, 2017 to July 21st, 2017
‘Unpicking Power and Politics for Transformative Change’ will critically examine the practices and politics shaping accountability in health systems from the local to the global levels.
Institute of Development Studies, UK.
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Event: How do we manage the delicate balance between ‘technical’ and ‘social’ in translating evidence to action?
June 29th, 2017
Event: How do we manage the delicate balance between ‘technical’ and ‘social’ in translating evidence to action?
Online webinar
Event: Inclusive learning and teaching: Lessons from the last two decades
June 28th, 2017
For the first time, global goals focus on raising learning in ways that ensures no one is left behind. This focus recognises the central role of teachers in achieving education goals. The event will bring together researchers, policymakers and practitioners concerned with supporting teachers in raising learning outcomes for children from diverse backgrounds within their classrooms. Particular attention will be given to raising learning outcomes for children from poor households, girls, and children with disabilities.
Research for Equitable Access and Learning (REAL) Centre, University of Cambridge; in association with BAICE
Event: Digital Development Summit 2017
March 13th, 2017
The Institute of Development Studies in collaboration with the World Wide Web Foundation and Nesta, and with the support of the UK's Department for International Development (DFID) and The Impact Initiative, is hosting the inaugural
Level 5 Function Room, Southbank Centre, London, UK.
Event: Evidence-informed decision-making in a complex world
March 6th, 2017
A jointly hosted panel event. Brought to you by the Institute of Development Studies, the Research and Policy in Development programme at the Overseas Development Institute and International Institute for Environment and Development.
Overseas Development Institute and streamed online
Event: Global Coalition to End Child Poverty - research day
November 18th, 2016
The Impact Initiative is hosting the Global Coalition to End Child Poverty's research day. This event will bring together research on child poverty from around the world (including from ESRC/DFID grant holders). It will follow a two-day meeting of the Global Coalition to End Child Poverty, and include the partners in the coalition in the discussion. The day will focus on the reduction of economic and non-economic forms child poverty.
The Institute of Development Studies, UK.
Event: Fourth Global Symposium on Health Systems Research
November 14th, 2016 to November 18th, 2016
The Fourth Global Symposium on Health Systems Research takes place in Vancouver from 14 to 18 November 2016.
The overarching theme of the symposium is: Resilient and responsive health systems for a changing world.
View schedule and download the Symposium Programme.
Vancouver
Event: Lessons from a decade’s research on poverty
March 16th, 2016 to March 18th, 2016
As the global development community transitions into a new era for development, the ‘Lessons from a Decade’s Research on Poverty: Innovation, Engagement and Impact’ conference from 16-18 March in Pretoria, South Africa highlighted the full breadth of research carried out during the lifetime of the Joint Fund for Poverty Alleviation Research.
Event: The Impact Initiative at the Comparative and International Education Societies Conference
March 6th, 2016 to March 10th, 2016
The Impact Initiative featured at the 60th Conference of the Comparative and International Education Societies (CIES).
Vancouver, Canada
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Event: Establishing a dialogue on disability for higher impact
February 29th, 2016 to March 1st, 2016
Through the Impact Initiative, a group of ESRC-DFID supported research teams—all of which shared the theme of disabilities in their research—met on 29 February and March 1, to better understand and strengthen the impact of their research on policy and practice.
The Faculty of Education The REAL Centre Cambridge University