Linked with Marilyn Waring – New Zealand.
Picked up on Weitzenegger’s Website. Read there many interesting news and articles about International Development Cooperation. See also its Newsletter.
DevNet, the International Development Studies Network, exists to connect academics, students and development practitioners. Anyone involved or interested in international development is welcome to become a DevNet member. It’s free and easy, and members can find out about other members with similar interests as well as receive the monthly DevNet email update. On the DevNet website members and non-members alike will find useful information, including a Aotearoa New Zealand development research database, a calendar of development events and notices, discussion forums, and useful links.
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DevNet International Development Studies conferences have been held biennially since 1998. They are New Zealand’s largest, regular, conferences on international development, and provide a great opportunity for Aotearoa New Zealand and Pacific residents to learn from each other and international experts.
Keynote speakers from past conferences have included: Robert Chambers, Robert Wade, Stuart Corbridge, Celita Eccher, Ema Golea Tagicakibau, Marilyn Waring, Michael Edwards, Motarilovoa Hilda Lini, Charles Waldegrave, Manuka Henare and Luamanuvao Winnie Laban. DevNet conferences are rotated between Aotearoa New Zealand Universities. The next DevNet conference is scheduled for 2008. Keep an eye on this website for news on this conference as it comes to hand.
Development Studies: international; inside of New Zealand; in the Pacific region; in Australia.
The Aotearoa New Zealand International Development Studies Network DevNet was established to link people and organisations in New Zealand involved and interested in the broad field of development. We invite you to be part of this initiative by becoming a member of the network. If you would like to see a copy of the annual DevNet report to NZAID, contact the DevNet Coordinator, by mail, info@devnet.org.nz to facilitate the exchange of ideas, information and research between and amongst Development Studies staff and students in tertiary institutions, and key stakeholders in development, aid and development NGOs, private sector development practitioners, and government, particularly NZAID Nga Hoe Tuputupu-mai-tawhiti, the New Zealand Agency for International Development. (full text).