Life-history interviews, which are at the core of CPAN’s research approach, are in-depth individual interviews to identify the most important events during an individual’s life and the potential causes of an increase or decrease in well-being. In collaboration with local researchers, CPAN and ODI staff undertook focus group discussions and life histories in villages in Bangladesh, Ethiopia and Uganda in the framework of the project "Preventing backsliding to end extreme poverty".
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Read MoreAndrew Shepherd, CPAN Director, will be attending the United Nations Expert Group Meeting “Strategies for Eradicating Poverty to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals” in New York on 1-3 of June 2016. This meeting aims to bring together experts and policy makers to discuss and review current strategies to eradicate poverty and to bring insights to the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Read more..
Read MoreIn order to encourage local institutions to prioritize the needs of the poorest, CPAN Research Fellow, Anna Mdee, is in Tanzania to work on the Governance Performance Index Project from the 16th to the 20th of May. During this week ...
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Read MoreCPAN is proud to announce the panel discussion "Anti-discrimination measures: a path out of poverty. Can anti-discrimination measures help getting out of poverty? Results of phase 1 of an evaluation in lower- and middle-income countries". The event will be held at the Overseas Development Institute, in London, UK, on the 16th of June 2016.
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Read MoreHosted by the Asian Development Bank at its headquarters in Manila and funded by the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), this two-day conference was a great opportunity to bring together policy makers, renowned economists, government officials and members of the civil society to exchange experiences and points of view on the importance of including pro-poorest growth policies into the SDGs.
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