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ODI live events podcast

Live recordings of the Overseas Development Institute events, covering everything from climate change to migration, gender to the Sustainable Development Goals. Join our global discussion of internati... Read more

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Disaster risk reduction in fragile and conflict-affected contexts

Disaster risk reduction in fragile and conflict-affected contexts

This event explores why disaster risk reduction policy, programming and financing have yet to be sufficiently applied to... Read more

18 Jun 2018

56mins

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An urban future: humanitarian preparedness

An urban future: humanitarian preparedness

Over 4.2 billion people currently reside in urban areas. By 2045, it is predicted that the number will increase to six b... Read more

25 Jul 2019

1hr 33mins

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Yemen's economic future: from survival to reconstruction

Yemen's economic future: from survival to reconstruction

Panellists discuss the impact of bank-derisking on local Yemenis, humanitarian operations and the private sector.Contrib... Read more

9 Feb 2018

1hr 36mins

Ranked #4

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Can green growth solve climate change?

Can green growth solve climate change?

Without urgent action, the global consequences of climate change will be devastating. Yet despite the environmental impa... Read more

21 Mar 2019

1hr 31mins

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Lake Chad Basin: An overlooked crisis

Lake Chad Basin: An overlooked crisis

The panel discusses the current humanitarian and development challenges in the Lake Chad region, the Boko Haram crisis a... Read more

25 Oct 2017

1hr 40mins

Ranked #6

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How to jump-start developing economies

How to jump-start developing economies

This event presents a new narrative to broaden the debate around economic development, and the ways in which traditional... Read more

5 Sep 2017

1hr 42mins

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Creating hope in conflict - a Humanitarian Grand Challenge

Creating hope in conflict - a Humanitarian Grand Challenge

Mark Green, Administrator for the U.S. Agency for International Development and Penny Mordaunt, Secretary of State for I... Read more

20 Feb 2018

59mins

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Non-state actors in governance systems: friend or foe?

Non-state actors in governance systems: friend or foe?

This event explores the opportunities and challenges of improving accountability through working with non-state actors.

8 Jan 2018

1hr 33mins

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Migration: a driver of development

Migration: a driver of development

Building on ODI’s work on migration and sustainable development, this event considers a series of concrete proposals to ... Read more

12 Mar 2019

1hr 33mins

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Mass starvation: tackling the political causes of famine

Mass starvation: tackling the political causes of famine

Alex de Waal, Executive Director of the World Peace Foundation, Research Professor at The Fletcher School of Law and Dip... Read more

10 Dec 2018

1hr 14mins

Ranked #11

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ODI in conversation with Muhammad Yunus

ODI in conversation with Muhammad Yunus

Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus, founder of Grameen Bank, joins ODI in conversation to share insights from his n... Read more

14 Nov 2017

1hr 21mins

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Agreeing a global response to migration

Agreeing a global response to migration

UN Special Representative for International Migration Louise Arbour delivers the keynote speech at this #GlobalChallenge... Read more

23 Nov 2017

1hr 37mins

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Ending the Rohingya crisis: what will it take?

Ending the Rohingya crisis: what will it take?

Our panellists reflect on the root causes of the Rohingya crisis and what needs to happen next to solve the immediate an... Read more

27 Sep 2017

1hr 29mins

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Measuring the hard to measure in development

Measuring the hard to measure in development

In partnership with CARE International, our expert panel leads an interactive session on ‘how to measure the hard to mea... Read more

17 Jan 2018

1hr 37mins

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The politics of growth: transformative ideas in economics

The politics of growth: transformative ideas in economics

Why do some countries enjoy steady and sustained growth, others, periods of boom and bust, while others hardly experienc... Read more

13 Feb 2018

1hr 32mins

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Being accountable to people affected by armed conflicts

Being accountable to people affected by armed conflicts

Panellists discuss the challenges and opportunities for humanitarian agencies in better engaging with affected communiti... Read more

23 Apr 2018

1hr 36mins

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Dr Donald Kaberuka keynote speech

Dr Donald Kaberuka keynote speech

This keynote speech was delivered on the second day of the Africa's rising debt conference by Dr Donald Kaberuka, High R... Read more

16 Nov 2018

22mins

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DFID at 20: what have we learned, and where next?

DFID at 20: what have we learned, and where next?

Former secretaries of state reflect on the history and future of the UK's Department for International Development.

12 Sep 2017

1hr 29mins

Ranked #19

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Understanding refugee and migrant journeys to Europe

Understanding refugee and migrant journeys to Europe

What is it like to travel to Europe over land and sea in order to secure a future for yourself and your family? Why are ... Read more

17 Jan 2018

1hr 27mins

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Merging international NGOs: would less be more?

Merging international NGOs: would less be more?

NGOs have been central to efforts to improve the humanitarian system. Yet international NGOs are often criticised for a ... Read more

12 Jun 2019

1hr 29mins

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