http://www.crop.org/news/ News from Comparative Research Programme on Poverty (CROP) en Copyright 2008, CROP Sun Jul 6 05:00:15 2008 crop@uib.no crop@uib.no CROP hourly 2 2008-02-08T00:00+00:00 http://www.crop.org/news/news.cfm?id=96&row=1 CROP, Childwatch, Young Lives, UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre, Childwatch, Young Lives, and The New School, have established a research network on child poverty. 2008-07-01 00:00:00 http://www.crop.org/news/news.cfm?id=95&row=1 The World Social Science Forum will bring together the world’s leading social scientists to assess the state of the world, the state of social sciences, and anticipate the interaction between them in the coming Century. 2008-06-30 00:00:00 http://www.crop.org/news/news.cfm?id=94&row=1 CROP co-publishes the <i>CROP International Studies in Poverty Research</i> book-series with Zed Books, London, a renowned publisher that specialises in producing books that matter on development related issues. 2008-06-17 00:00:00 http://www.crop.org/news/news.cfm?id=93&row=1 The <i>Global Knowledge</i> magazine is published by the Norwegian Centre for International Co-operation in Higher Education (SIU). Dr. <b>Tom Skauge</b>, CROP Scientific Director, is member of the advisory board. 2008-06-16 00:00:00 http://www.crop.org/news/news.cfm?id=92&row=1 CROP is organizing the workshop <i><b>Poverty and the Right to Water and Food</i></b> at the <a href=http://www.ntnu.no/globalization/nfu>NFU conference 2008</a>, Trondheim, Norway, 27-28 November. 2008-05-29 00:00:00 http://www.crop.org/news/news.cfm?id=90&row=1 Streiken på Flesand flyplass medfører at CROP og Childwatch dessverre må avlyse Barneforumet som var planlagt onsdag 21 mai. 2008-05-19 00:00:00 http://www.crop.org/news/news.cfm?id=89&row=1 <b>Tid:</b> Tirsdag 20 Mai, kl 10-15<br> <b>Sted:</b> 5 etg, Stein Rokkans Hus, UNIFOB Global, Nygårdsgaten 5, Bergen. 2008-05-12 00:00:00 http://www.crop.org/news/news.cfm?id=86&row=1 <i><a href=http://www.crop.org/publications/files/newsletter/CROPNLMAY08.pdf>Read the latest CROP Newsletter here.</a></i> 2008-05-05 00:00:00 http://www.crop.org/news/news.cfm?id=91&row=1 Friday April 18th, Dr. <b>David Hemson</b> (Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC), South Africa) and Dr. <b>Kassim Kulindwa</b> (Economic Research Bureau, University of Dar Es Salaam) organized a book launch in Dar Es Salaam. 2008-04-25 00:00:00 http://www.crop.org/news/news.cfm?id=13&row=1 I am happy to report that 2007 was a busy year for CROP with many activities, we have helped gain interest in the important issue of poverty to both students and researchers, and the public at large. 2008-04-14 00:00:00