CROP Events 2016
Peasant Poverty & Persistence in the 21st Century
30 November 2016 | London, UK
BOOK LAUNCH: Hosted by the Department of Development Studies, The School of Oriental & African Studies (SOAS).
Social Inclusion and Poverty Eradication
17-18 November 2016 | Harvard University, USA
WORKSHOP organised by CROP (ISSC/UiB) and Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies and the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, both at Harvard University
Addressing Urban Inequities and Childhood
October 2016
CONFERENCE REPORT: Recommendations for advancing the agenda for children and cities.
On the Move - Global Migrations, Challenges and Responses
26 October 2016 | Oslo, Norway
SEMINAR in connection with the ISSC General Assembly, hosted by Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences and co-organised by CROP
Ending Global Poverty: Why wait until 2030?
20 October 2016 (10:15-11:30) | Bergen Resource Centre for International Development, Norway
LECTURE by Andy Sumner (King's College, London), organised by CROP/UiB Global.
Welfare States, Labour Rights and Basic Income in Latin America
21-23 September 2016 | Salvador de Bahia, Brazil
WORKSHOP: Organised by CROP (ISSC/UiB) and the Catholic University of Salvador, Brazil.
Poverty and Inequality in Middle Income Countries
21 September 2016 | Oslo, Norway
BOOK LAUNCH for new book in the CROP International Studies in Poverty Research Series. To be hosted by Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences (HiOA)
Child Poverty and Welfare: Comparative Views
31 Aug - 2 Sept 2016 | Bergen, Norway
ACADEMIC PANEL: Organised by CROP at NorLARNet Conference 2016: Latin America Research for a Troubled World.
Child Poverty in Latin America
27 July 2016 | Buenos Aires, Argentina
BOOK LAUNCH: Lo esencial no puede ser invisible a los ojos: Pobreza e infancia en América Latina.
Experts and academics call on West African leaders to end child poverty
30 June 2016 | Abuja, Nigeria
PRESS RELEASE: A group of experts hosted by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), UNICEF, the International Labour Organization (ILO) and other organizations issued a communique today urging West African leaders to eradicate child poverty.
Poverty, Climate Change and Water in the Context of SDGs
13-24 June 2016 | Bergen Summer Research School, University of Bergen, Norway
COURSE: CROP is co-organising a PhD course on poverty and water at this year’s Bergen Summer Research School (BSRS) "Water, Climate and Society".
Child Poverty and Social Protection in Western and Central Africa
23-25 May 2016 | Abuja, Nigeria
WORKSHOP organised by UNICEF WCARO (Western and Central Africa Regional Office), CROP, the International Labour Organization (ILO), the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and Equity for Children.
