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Welcome to the world cafe

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This website describes the World Café - a conversational process based on a set of integrated design principles that reveal a deeper living network pattern through which people co-evolve their collective future. The World Café, is also a global community of people dedicated to awakening and engaging collective intelligence through conversations about questions that matter, to nourish and renew life and the website contains resources for setting up a world cafe event, and reflections and stories illustrating the wide range of fields and sectors in which such events have been used around the world

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ELDIS

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This part of the Eldis website shares resources on development, policy, practice and research in health. It includes topics covering specific diseases, health and development information resources and newsfeeds

Development dialogue

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"Development Dialogue is addressed to individuals and organizations in both the South and the North, including policy makers, international institutions, member of civil society, the media and the research community. "Development dialogue is intended to provide a free forum for critical discussion of international development priorities for the 21st century."
produced up to three times a year
free online

Community development journal|an international forum

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An international journal that aims to promote the theory and practice of community development. It includes case studies and articles from all parts of the world. It also analyses the political, social and economic dimensions of community work and the role of governments in fostering sustained development, in both rural and urban settings
Four times a year
Free online

Go-between

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Provides information on the UN's work in development and health, on UN-NGO cooperation, and the activities of NGOs and their participation in the work of the UN
2-3 times a year
Free online

IDRC reports

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Relates information on research work in developing countres, and aims to keep the international community informed about the work IDRC supports
Monthly
Free

New internationalist

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Reports on the issues of world poverty and inequality, focuses on the unjust relationship between the powerful and the powerless in both rich and poor nations. A selection of articles from each issue are available free online
Monthly
Online: 24.00 GBP
Print: UK subscribers 36.85 GBP, Overseas subscribers 41.85 GBP

Insights [formerly: ID21 insights, and prior to that: Development research insights]

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A round-up of development research, current and concise, organised under selected themes (education, global issues, health, and natural resources) that combine continuing development concerns with matters of more topical relevance. Aimed at development policymakers, development professionals and other stakeholders, it offers a cross-section of policy-relevant social and economic research findings from UK-based researchers and institutes
Six times a year
Free

Ageing & development

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Aims to raise awareness and understanding of the importance of ageing, and to get aging recognised on the development agenda. Covers related research, news from NGOs, governments and development agencies, meetings and confences, and publications
Two times a year
Free

Population and development review

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Population and Development Review seeks to advance knowledge of the interrelationships between population and socioeconomic development and provides a forum for discussion of related issues of public policy. The journal contains articles on advances in theory and application, policy analysis, sociographic studies, and critical assessments of recent research; notes and commentaries on current population questions and policy developments; data and perspectives on new statistics and their interpretation; archives with a resonance for current debate on population issues; book reviews; and documents and official voices on population matters from around the world
Quarterly
See table of subscription rates: http://www.wiley.com/bw/subs.asp?ref=0098-7921

UNDEF update

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This newsletter highlights news from the fields as well as a selection of readings on related topics
A quarterly publication
Free online

Africa renewal [formerly: Africa recovery]

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Covers a variety of development related issues in Africa, with a specific country focus for each issue. Issues relating to debt, the environmental, political and economic aspects, are included, as well as latest developments in diseases and disease control
Four times a year
Free online

Human resources for health development journal (HRDJ)|an international journal for development of human resources for health

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This open access, online journal publishes papers on all aspects of planning, producing and managing human resources for health - all those who provide health services worldwide. As such, it conveys the quantitative and qualitative products of research and analysis, and seeks to address policy issues and foster policy debate. It invites contributions from users of health services as well as from academics, policy-makers and practitioners in the health realm and from disciplines - such as the behavioural sciences, economics, law, geography and management - that impinge on health and health development
Three times a year
Free (Online)

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