Explore promising strategies in international aid related to agriculture, public health, institutions and poverty reduction. Can the case be made for a more optimistic outlook on international development?
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Researchers from the University of Oslo and Stanford University, together with colleagues from Malawi and China, will examine interventions critically, while exploring how successful development strategies can be deployed in a range of international contexts.
What topics will you cover?
- Core concepts in development theory
- Poverty reduction and income inequality
- Food security and agriculture
- Global governance and international cooperation
- Human rights and development
- Good governance, rule of law and state building
- Public participation and civil society
- Successful cases of national and international development initiatives
What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you'll be able to...
- Gain ability to examine interventions critically, while recognizing how successful development strategies can be applied in a broad range of international contexts
- Explore how to better understand what works, how and why in relation to global and national development programmes and anti-poverty interventions
- Reflect on the impact of specific development programmes and projects at reducing poverty
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