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A Video Blog Mission Report on the Cooperation in Tanzania
Before Sarah Douik joined the recent EU Press and Information Officers Seminar in Tanzania, she contacted the capacity4dev.eu Coordination Team to borrow a small camera and receive simple video training. To give an example of what can be achieved with a small camera, we’ve edited her material into a Video Blog, which introduces participants at the seminar, and also the four European Commission-funded projects that she visited.1 0 4 150
Guide to Statistics, A Key Tool for Effective Aid Policy
The recently released Guide to Statistics in European Commission Development Co-Operation is a key tool for developing, assessing and evaluating aid programs.0 0 6 206
GCCA Partners Take Stock of Climate Change Actions in Developing Countries
The European Union’s Global Climate Change Alliance, or GCCA, recently held it’s first Global Learning Event to identify achievements and lessons learned so far, and to consolidate thinking towards the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change in Doha.0 0 4 629
How to apply the Communication on Resilience – EC Humanitarian Office's experience from Ethiopia
At the recent EU Development Days, EuropeAid’s Director of Human and Society Development, Kristian Schmidt underlined that promoting the concept of Resilience will not only save lives, it will save money. But success for Resilience measures will involve bridging the gap between emergency response and long term development. The EC’s Humanitarian Aid department ECHO is taking steps towards this in Ethiopia.0 0 5 750
Capacity Development Aspects of the TAIEX and Twinning Institutional Building Instruments
For the past seven years, DG Enlargement and DG DEVCO have played host to the Institutional Building Days, gathering together users of the European Commission’s TAIEX, Twinning and SIGMA instruments. As well contributing towards knowledge exchange, these tools are key in promoting peer-to-peer learning and specialised capacity development.2 0 5 809
New Ways to Help Women Entrepreneurs Impact on MENA Economies
Participants at a high level panel discussion entitled, “Women Entrepreneurship to Reshape the Economy through Innovation in the Middle East and Northern Africa (MENA)” held during the 2012 European Development Days explored ways to increase women’s participation in the economy.0 0 8 315