THE NEW BUILDING BLOCKS OF DEVELOPMENT

ABOUT THE CONFERENCE

The Duke Center for International Development (DCID) and the Duke University Center for International and Global Studies (DUCIGS) hosted the first annual Duke Conference on International Development on November 15-16, 2018 as part of Duke at Home in the World- an initiative of the Duke Office for Global Affairs. This conference brought together the Duke University community with leaders, researchers, and other interested in international development. It served as a platform for engaging policymakers, showcasing exceptional work being done by our faculty and students, generating new ideas, and fostering productive partnerships.

 

CONFERENCE CHAIRS

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CO-SPONSORS

RTI International, Duke Sanford School of Public Policy, Duke Global Health Institute (DGHI), Duke Department of Economics, Duke Department of Political Science, Duke DevLab, Duke India Initiative, Duke Africa Initiative,  the Duke Population Research Institute (DUPRI), the Duke Social Science Research Institute (SSRI), Duke Policy Bridge, the Josiah Charles Trent Memorial Foundation Endowment Fund, and the von der Heyden Fellows Fund, established by Karl (’62) and Mary Ellen von der Heyden

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