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Keynote listeners report highlights from the 2017 Crawford Fund Conference

...of technology and solutions on the ground. Transformational change based on innovation platforms Dr Mike Briers postulated that we need to use scientific data for impact and as evidence, and...

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Disability Innovation Summit

On the eve of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, Global Disability Innovation Hub is hosting its second Disability Innovation Summit. Co-hosted by the British Council in partnership with Keio University...

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EVIDENCE AND IMPLEMENTATION SUMMIT VIRTUAL SERIES 2020: WEBINAR FOUR

...the role of evidence and implementation in innovation, particularly innovation catalysed and supported by the foundation sector. The social innovation community often looks to the new, identifying potentially catalytic ideas....

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ANZEA: Evaluation Innovation in Aotearoa: Enabling a safer climate and social equity for wellbeing

Aotearoa New Zealand Evaluation Association (ANZEA) is excited to announce its virtual ANZEA conference on the 23-25th of Match 2021, with the theme of Evaluation Innovation in Aotearoa: Enabling a...

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PNG IMPACT: Research – Innovation – Society

Research and education across all disciplines are essential to realising global and national commitments to sustainable development. Knowledge, design and innovation are as important to governance, peace, safety, health and...

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6th International Conference on Sustainable Development and Green Buildings

...Air Emission Trading Eco-technology Air Pollution and Control Nutrients Removal Anaerobic Treatment Economic Instruments Biofuels Building Structure Habitat Reconstruction Building Technology Hydrology Building Materials All the registered and presented will...

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Our Community

...Principal (Food Systems) at the Institute for Sustainable Futures – University of Technology Sydney. June 2018. Read Jennifer Kelly’s interview Senior Innovation Broker, Agriculture and Global Change Research Program at...

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WASH Futures 2018

...The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), the International WaterCentre (IWC) and the Australian WASH Reference Group, offers a highly-respected forum for sharing innovation and evidence to improve water,...

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Planning effective research presentations (virtual & in-person)

...Technology Works First. To minimise technological mishaps and wasted time, you need to understand how your presenting program / platform works. Do you need to know how to mute and...

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The Symbiosis of Universal WASH and Gender Equality

...the Institute for Sustainable Futures – University of Technology Sydney (ISF-UTS) partnered with Plan International Australia to examine the strategic gender outcomes of the Gender and WASH Monitoring Tool (GWMT)...

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M&E in the age of the COVID-19 Pandemic

...be fostered before they are needed. Development practitioners are sharing their M&E experiences through webinars, resources and tools to foster innovation and reflection. Watch full videos: M&E approaches during COVID-19...

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Transforming Lives and Livelihoods: The Digital Revolution in Agriculture

...farmers is adding value and impact; and the role of the Internet of Things in innovation platforms. The conference will feature eminent international and Australian speakers who will focus on...

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RDI Committee welcomes new member

...for Design Innovation (CDI) at Swinburne University, which was established to respond to increasing market demand for strategic and transformative design and development. Kurt has a strong background in research...

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Evidence and Implementation Summit Virtual Series 2020: Webinar Three

...of the most dynamic innovation and effective practice in evidence and implementation is taking place in the diverse contexts of the global South. Backed by considerable investment, evidence and implementation...

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TropAg Conference 2017

TropAg2017 is the world’s leading tropical agriculture event bringing the best in research and innovation across, plant, animal, and food science. This year’s theme is High impact science to nourish...

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Pathways through disruption: RDI Conference 2021

...mean? It means you can join us fully online and in-person for this 2-day event and student forum showcasing research, initiatives, and innovations for the future of sustainable development and...

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THE SECOND URBAN RESILIENCE ASIA PACIFIC CONFERENCE (URAP2)

...Wales Surveying and Spatial Sciences Institute, sharing the title of ‘Climate change and disaster management: technology and resilience in a troubled world’. While the challenges are daunting, approaches, tools, understandings...

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Ethics during a global pandemic

...by being conscious of how local conditions have been reshaped by the pandemic and altering how research is conducted according to the community’s needs and challenges. Technology has provided a...

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Volume 76: Development futures: alternative pathways to end poverty

...at the 2013 ACFID University Network Conference ‘Development Futures: Alternative pathways to end poverty‘ held at the Institute for Sustainable Futures at the University of Technology Sydney, November 21-22, 2013................

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Research Communication 101

...communication can be impeded by a variety of factors. Language, cultural norms, technology and cultural context can prove difficult barriers to overcome when developing communication. Careful consideration and stakeholder analysis...

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Research Communication 101

...communication and identifying key targets. Research communication can be impeded by a variety of factors. Language, cultural norms, technology and cultural context can prove difficult barriers to overcome when developing...

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The RDI Committee

...Development (ACFID) Co-Chair of the RDI Network Committee Mary-Ann Nicholas, Burnet Institute Co-Chair of the RDI Network Committee Prof. Juliet Willetts, University of Technology Sydney (UTS) Member of the RDI...

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The SDGs in the Asia Pacific: A shared agenda for action

...the RDI Network, Sydney-based universities – University of Technology Sydney, University of NSW and University of Sydney – and SDSN Australia/Pacific. Keynote speakers Patricia Sachs-Cornish (Pacific Community) and Dr Yanuar...

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Adapting & Building Locally-led M&E Teams

...trust and peer learning. Provide M&E teams with sufficient resources to operate effectively. This may take the form of fiscal support, as well as technology, time, and opportunities to collaborate...

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GIF17: Global Health in a Volatile World

...keynotes and panels, skill workshops, Design Sprints, social gatherings, and more, #GIF17 is diving head-first into the biggest challenges facing global and planetary health today. From technology to grassroots movements,...

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SDG 17: Partnerships for the goals

...17.16 and 17.17. 17.16 Enhance the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development, complemented by multi stakeholder partnerships that mobilize and share knowledge, expertise, technology and financial resources, to support the achievement...

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RDI Network Committee welcomes new academic representatives

...a Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Queensland. I will be transferring to a role at the Queensland University of Technology in...

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Opportunity: Humanitarian Engineering PhD Topics and Scholarships

Are you passionate about using design, engineering and technology for social change? Are you interested in advancing knowledge in the emerging field of Humanitarian Engineering? The Humanitarian Engineering Group at...

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Action Research Project brings advocates together to improve research in international development

...of Technology Sydney The research advocates are being supported by the four-person facilitation team and work with other participating organisations to develop a sense of mutual support, test solutions, and...

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COVID-19 Resources

...right methods and activities in an online environment. Resources for junior researchers with social research project affected by COVID-19. Developed by University of Technology Sydney (UTS). [PDF] Sharon Friel speaks...

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RDI Conference: Early bird offer extended

...faced with the challenges of a changing climate, rapidly evolving technology and shifting demographics. Reflecting on the theme will be keynote speakers Deputy Prime Minister of Samoa Fiame Naomi Mata’afa,...

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Seminar: Diaspora market shapers and business builders furthering the SDGs

...homeland and host countries, specifically in the domains of trade, investment, skills and technology transfers. This seminar seeks to examine and explore key issues and debates emerging on the role...

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Sydney development community explores Australia’s SDGs commitments

Last Thursday’s networking forum co-hosted by the RDI Network and the University of Technology Sydney’s Institute for Sustainable Futures (ISF) marked another positive step in the Network’s mission to offer...

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Introducing the new research partnerships guide

...developed by the Institute for Sustainable Futures at the University of Technology Sydney. It draws together key insights and expertise from existing resources and materials (from both within and external...

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Building networks for development impact: Sydney

______________________________________ The RDI Network and the Institute for Sustainable Futures at the University of Technology Sydney, together with a partnership of Sydney-based NGOs and universities, invite you to join a...

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Partnering for Impact: Leveraging the private sector for sustainable development

...sector to join a networking afternoon, exploring the opportunities presented by engagement with the private sector. Harnessing innovation, accessing financing opportunities and increasing appetite for risk are only a few...

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*EXTENDED* | Call for EOIs to join RDI Committee

...and engaged new Committee members. We are particularly keen for those with experience in entrepreneurship, innovation, and business management. These new Steering Committee Members will play a vital role in...

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Australasian Aid Conference 2017

...Network presented a session entitled ‘Getting more development impact through evidence and innovation’ on Day 2 of the conference program. For more information, including a draft copy of the program...

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ACFID Conference 2017: Transformational Change and Development

About the theme: Transformational Change and Development: Engage, Create, Lead In an age of great disruption, the rise of global nationalism, and unprecedented technical, economic and political innovation, we all...

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RDI Conference Photography Exhibition and Competition

...boundaries challenged through partnership. Who’s got the Answers? Solutions-based Approaches to Development Show me the Innovation! New Approaches to Research Partnerships New Technologies: Friend or Foe? Submissions are due by...

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Microfinance: problems, critiques, solutions

...financial innovation to lead a community finance initiative that increases resilience and financial assets. Working with 680,000 members in rural villages throughout 13 countries, SfC trains groups of women to...

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Pacific Health Governance Workshop: Knowledge translation for SDG implementation

...designed to broker networks and partnerships for research and innovation for health in the region. Theme 1: Health and security and the region Theme 2: Health systems and universal health...

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Building the case for working together: Development Bulletin 79

...fitting to have such a champion of sustainable development to launch this important new body of research. The papers in the Bulletin feature a range of sectoral specialities, including innovation,...

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Urban Resilience Asia Pacific Conference

...build resilience in the Asia Pacific region. The program will look across four themes: Innovation Information Infrastructure Institutions The conference will feature an impressive line-up of engaging speakers from around...

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EOI | RDI Network Committee Member Opportunity (University Rep)

...As a network of international development practitioners, academics and policymakers, the Research for Development Impact Network (RDI Network) serves as a hub (online and offline) for collaboration, innovation, and improvement...

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Thinking differently about the private sector

...of views on resourcing, risk appetite, small and medium enterprise, sustainability and innovation. The RDI Network is hugely thankful to our four expert panellists: Meredith Hickman – WaterAid Ass. Prof....

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Fast track your research impact

...research. Fast Track Impact is an international training company working in the Higher Education and research and innovation sectors. Its mission is to change the way researchers generate and share...

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Weathering the ‘Perfect Storm’ – Addressing the Agriculture, Energy, Water, Climate Change Nexus

...whether the ‘storm’ is still on track to happen, or whether scientific, engineering and agricultural innovation and what is happening in the farmer’s field has lessened or delayed its impact....

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Learning from the success of ‘Leading Inclusive Development using Media and Communication’ Roundtable

...of Technical Innovation of SecondMuse. The focus was understanding and utilising various mediums to lead inclusive development. Over 15 participants listened and shared their experiences in using innovative media to...

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COVID-19 and Challenges Facing Migration- A Roundtable Discussion

...International Migration Division at OECD Rebeca Moreno Jiménez, Innovation Officer & Data Scientist at UNHCR Zakaria Odowa, Social Worker at GS Kakuma Hub Sharbani Sengupta, Refugee Project Organizer at GS...

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Sustainable Development Goals Climate Change and Cities: SYMPOSIUM

...and a number of keynotes and panelist experts in urban design architecture, sustainability and innovation. The Symposium will cover two themes, Climate Change and Urban Planning and a dedicated stream...

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Culturally Sensitive Practice & Inclusion

...workplaces have contributed to innovation and improvements in practice.     Read the full articles: Culturally sensitive approaches (Blog post, 5 mins) Promoting international development through a cultural lens (Speech...

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Challenging Bias & Assumptions 

...is crucial that our assumptions are recognised and challenged. Why? For an effective ToC to be developed and implemented, challenging assumptions lead to breakthroughs such as: Improving design and innovation...

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Choosing Your Social Media

...platforms for scholarly related needs, Academia.edu, Altmetic, Google Scholar, Innovation Catalyst Global, Mendeley and ORCID. Links: Top 4 social platforms for researchers – What, Why and How (5 min read,...

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Weaving Evaluation into the Whole | International Evaluation Conference

...practices enhance the quality of evaluation by weaving in and reconciling the perspectives of the many players involved. New ways of weaving: Demonstrating the continuing innovation in evaluation practice; engaging...

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Development organisation relationships

...a whole-of-society approach (Making Development Co-operation More Effective: online chapter, 120 mins) DIY: Development Impact & You. Practical Tools to Trigger & Support Social Innovation (Worksheets & Templates; PDF downloads)...

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