Mario Mariani, Head of Cooperation of the EU Delegation to Albania, explained in June 2020 to Capacity4dev the challenges faced, lessons learned, and the EU Delegation's response to the pandemic in the country. Read our article here.
Mario Mariani, Head of Cooperation of the EU Delegation to Albania, explained in June 2020 to Capacity4dev the challenges faced, lessons learned, and the EU Delegation's response to the pandemic in the country. Read our article here.
Dajna Sorensen, Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Finance and Economy of Albania, explained in June 2020 to Capacity4dev the response of the Government of Albania to the COVID-19 pandemic, the lessons learned, and the impact of the epidemic on one of the most vulnerable groups in the country: young people. Read our article here.
Political participation and representation of women in Morocco is on the rise. Women’s mobilisation, institutional changes and policy reforms have led to a more inclusive political environment in the past 20 years. However, despite this progress, significant challenges remain. Read our article here.
Parliaments worldwide have had to adapt to the challenges created by the COVID-19 crisis. Digital responses have been proposed to keep democratic processes and political debates alive. INTER PARES, the EU´s first global parliamentary strengthening project, is collecting and sharing best practices on how to reinforce parliamentary democracy. Read our article here.
Karolyn Thunnissen, development economist, explains how to measure the success of policy dialogues for The Gambia. Read our article here.
Jerome Dendura, Director of ADELANTE Knowledge & Development, talks about the methodology and participants' role during the training he conducted in Banjul, The Gambia. Read our article here.
Stephanie Carette, Programme Manager and Gender Focal Person at the EU Delegation to the Philippines, shared with Capacity4dev her experience engaging with local stakeholders to implement gender programmes. Read our article here.
Pratima Frantzen, Programme Manager and Gender Focal Person at the EU Delegation to Guinea, shared with Capacity4dev her experience implementing gender programmes. Read our article here.
Nicola White, Learning Experience Designer on the MKS Programme led by DEVCO Unit 04, talks about the organisation of the pilot virtual training “Logical Framework Approach and Indicators”. Read our article here.
Nicolas Dupic, Trainer and consultant in the field of EU Development Cooperation, shared with Capacity4dev his top tips to keep an online learning experience interactive and engaging. Read our article here.
Harm-Jan Fricke, Development Education and Awareness Raising (DEAR) Support Team Leader, explains this programme and the impact of COVID-19 on global citizenship. Read our article here.
David Flynn, Programme Assistant DEVCO.B.1, talks about the objectives, modalities and targeted audience of the Development Education and Awareness Raising (DEAR) Programme of the European Union. Read our article here.
Rida Boutros, Project Coordinator of Jouzour Loubnan, explains her experience joining the MED Dialogue Bootcamp in January 2020. Read our article here.
Kristina Prunerová, Programme Manager at DG NEAR, talks about the MED dialogue for rights and equality programme. Read our article here.
Charlotte Adriaen, Head of Cooperation of the EU Delegation to the Kyrgyz Republic, explains the challenges faced, lessons learned, and the EU Delegation response to fight the pandemic in the country. Read our article here.
Kurt Cornelis, Head of Cooperation of the EU Delegation to Nigeria and to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), explains in June 2020 on how local coordination worked, the challenges faced, and the EU response to fight the pandemic in the most populous country in Africa. Read our article here.
Pedro Campo Llopis, Deputy Head of Cooperation at the EU Delegation to Myanmar, talks about the Nexus Response Mechanism and its three features. Read our article here.
Alexis Hoyaux, an expert on Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) and advisor to LuxDev, explains the impact of Public-Private Partnerships in VET. Read our article here.
Santo Milasi, Economist at the Joint Research Centre (JRC), explains the impact of technology in employment. Read our article here.
Claudia Vasquez, ILO senior researcher for Guatemala, talks about STRENGTHEN, the initiative supporting rural women working in ancestral embroidery techniques to have a decent job. Subtitles in EN and ES available. Read our article here.
Fatima Idahmad, ILO senior researcher, talks about STRENGTHEN, the initiative supporting automotive worker's to have the skills to tomorrow's job requirements. Subtitles in EN and FR available. Read our article here.
Cécile Leroy, Programme Manager at the EU Delegation to Vietnam, talks about one local solar panel project facilitating policy dialogue. Read our article here.
Ignacio Oliver-Cruz, working at the EU Delegation to Laos, explains the progress done by this country to halt biodiversity loss and preserve nature. Read our article here.
Interview with Helena Maleno Garzón from Caminando Fronteras in Spain. Capacity4dev spoke to two women’s organisations in Peru and Spain about their approaches to combating the issue and furthering women’s rights.
Interview with Helga Stellmacher from British Council. Since 2012, the British Council’s EDGE programme has trained 16,000 girls from marginalised communities in Bangladesh, India and Nepal, helping them steer their own future.
At the European Development Days (EDD) 2019, Capacity4dev spoke to representatives from the fashion industry to find out what the next steps are for ethical fashion, and the challenges and opportunities that will come with them.
Interview with Kandole Annet Balewa about the Forest Resources Sector Transparency (FOREST) initiative.
In Europe, four times more men than women study ICT-related subjects. At last year’s European Development Days in Brussels, Capacity4dev spoke to Dita Prykrylova from the Czech Republic and Martina Koleva from Bulgaria, who launched programming workshops for girls in their countries.
Salissou Hassane Latifa and Ibrahima Guimba Saidou from Niger expalin how digitalisation can empower women.
Interview with Peter Colenso from IDP Foundation which support local and international partners to bring innovative development solutions.
Nouen Bou and Michele Crimella explain how to ensure an effective response to educational challenges in Cambodia.
Interview with Victoria Villanueva, Movimiento Manuela Ramos, Peru. The violence against women that take myriad forms, including domestic, sexual, gender-based, legal, economic and political.
An approach to poverty reduction called the graduation model may offer a fresh and promising path to tackling poverty and vulnerability in the long term.
Capacity4dev interviewed Lumana Kamashi about the EU Delegation to The Gambia activities in the framework of trade and private sector development.
Joint Programming is the joint planning of development cooperation and external action by European development/external action partners.
A European Union funded initiative has given the women potters of Katiola the necessary tools and knowledge to improve their working conditions, emancipate themselves and make a living while keeping an ancestral traditional art alive. Watch the interview with project manager Bamba Lassiné talking about the project's best practices.