Development Blog
What does the future hold for the Global Goals for Sustainable Development?
By CARE International 29th Oct 2015
Last month in New York, 17 Sustainable Development Goals were launched, now known as the ‘Global Goals’ with a comprehensive roadmap for the next 15 years leading up to 2030. While the fanfare and the party might be over, the…
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Global Goals panel discussion hosted by CARE International UK during its 70 year anniversary week
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From #REFUGEESWELCOME to the World Humanitarian Summit: What can we learn from the current crisis to inform a new global deal for refugees?
By Howard Mollett 26th Oct 2015
Last Thursday 22nd October, over sixty people from diverse backgrounds joined a panel debate at CARE International’s 70th anniversary exhibition in London to discuss lessons learned from the humanitarian and wider response to the global refugee crisis.
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Speakers at the panel discussion: Sandrine Tiller (Médecins sans Frontières), Ibrahim Olabi (Syrian Legal Development Programme), Rachael Beaven (DFID), Maurice Wren (British Refugee Council)
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Guest blog by Nelson Muffuh from the UN's Post-2015 Development Planning Unit: The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development was successfully adopted in September in New York by an unprecedented number of world leaders, and this is a huge achievement in…
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Global Goals launch UNGA September 2015
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We need a new deal for refugees and refugee-hosting nations and we need it now
By Howard Mollett 22nd Oct 2015
Tonight, CARE International hosts an event in London to discuss the global refugee crisis with representatives from DFID, UNHCR, the British Refugee Council, MSF and the Syrian Legal Development Programme, a local organisation working on the protection of civilians and…
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People queuing at the Serbia-Croatia border waiting to board buses to the camp of Opatovac inside Croatia, 21 October 2015
Modelling social accountability in the Global Goals: Citizen-led measurement in Bangladesh
By Rebecca Haines 20th Oct 2015
Bangladesh has been quite successful in working towards the Millennium Development Goals, even receiving a Millennium Development Goal Award in 2010 for its notable progress toward reducing child mortality (MDG 4). But how far did this progress reach? Does the…
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Villagers in Bangladesh's northern Hoar region
Let’s talk financial inclusion: CARE to participate in FI2020 Week
By CARE International 15th Oct 2015
We are pleased to announce CARE International will be taking part in FI2020 Week, a week of global conversation exploring the most important steps to achieving full financial inclusion. The week will be held from 2-6 November 2015 and will…
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