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The Capacity4dev editorial team regularly publishes knowledge pieces on external cooperation (projects and policies), featuring development professionals sharing good practices, with operational insight.

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International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace
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Voices & Views

On the occasion of International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace, the Capacity4dev Team worked on an article highlighting the importance of young people’s contribution to peacebuilding and reconstruction, especially in...

Worldwide
Europe
Ukraine
Children and Youth
Democracy
Development Policy
+3
Fragility, Crisis Situations & Resilience
Humanitarian Aid
Peace and Security
Results (15)
Malawi project

How to proactively engage young women professionals in EU Infrastructure projects

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Ambassadors' Blog Post

On the occasion of International Day of Women and Girls in Science, the Capacity4dev team worked with the Delegation of the European Union in Malawi on a blog post on how to proactively engage young women graduates in EU-funded...

Worldwide
Africa
Malawi
Transport & Infrastructure
Gender
Youth employment, skills and entrepreneurship
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Youth employment
Employment & VET

Serie Global Gateway: La movilidad sostenible se vuelve rural

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Voices & Views

En todo el mundo, los miembros de la comunidad Capacity4dev están fortaleciendo las conexiones entre Europa y los países socios, desarrollando soluciones eficaces para la movilidad universal. Como plataforma de promoción de la...

Worldwide
Agriculture & Rural Development
Land governance and management
Rural development
+4
Sustainable Land management
Transport & Infrastructure
Urban Development
Urban mobility

Les Global Gateway : La mobilité verte en milieu rural

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Voices & Views

Partout dans le monde, les membres de la communauté Capacity4dev renforcent les liens entre l'Europe et les pays partenaires, en développant des solutions efficaces pour la mobilité universelle. En tant que plateforme de promotion...

Worldwide
Agriculture & Rural Development
Land governance and management
Rural development
+4
Sustainable Land management
Transport & Infrastructure
Urban Development
Urban mobility
V&V Green Mobility Goes Rural

Global Gateway Series: Green Mobility Goes Rural

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Voices & Views

Discover the latest Capacity4Dev community innovations in transportation from the team that stands behind the Buffalo Bicycle, one of the fastest growing programmes showcased during the 2022 Global Gateway-themed European...

Worldwide
Agriculture & Rural Development
Land governance and management
Rural development
+4
Sustainable Land management
Transport & Infrastructure
Urban Development
Urban mobility
The importance of Cities in the Green Transition

The importance of Cities in the Green Transition

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Editors' Spotlight

The Capacity4dev editorial team worked with INTPA.F4. and examines two case studies from Latin America and Africa.

Africa
Guinea
Americas & the Caribbean
+1
Mexico
Transport & Infrastructure
Road transport
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
+2
Waste management
Sustainable cities

How to get cities moving: Public transport challenges in developing countries

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Voices & Views

Public transportation systems could remedy many of the problems faced by major cities in developing countries. But is there a one-size-fits-all solution to implementing them?

Worldwide
Transport & Infrastructure
Urban Development
Sustainable cities
+1
Urban mobility

Health via Healthy Roads

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Voices & Views

It may seem curious to begin the fourth thematic month of the European Year for Development on Health by talking about roads, but as experience in Ethiopia has shown, improving transport infrastructure can make a big difference to...

Africa
Ethiopia
Health
Transport & Infrastructure

Transport Policies are Key for Sustaining Economic Growth Across Africa

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Voices & Views

Good governance in transport is critical to sustain the development of the sector, writes Jean- Noël Guillossou of the Africa Transport Policy Programme (SSATP), hosted by the World Bank. Guillossou is Programme Manager of the EU...

Africa
Governance & Corruption
Transport & Infrastructure

Putting Burkina Faso ‘on the Map’

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Voices & Views

The EU is funding a project to update the maps of Burkina Faso, using the latest technology. With existing maps dating back to the colonial era, experts from l’Institut Géographique du Burkina felt that an update was urgent.

Africa
Burkina Faso
Development Effectiveness
Communicating Development Cooperation
Transport & Infrastructure

Regional Dialogue Helping to Solve a "Capability Trap": The Example of Overloaded Trucks in West Africa

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Voices & Views

Trucks overloaded with everything from cement to oil through rice and sugar crawl along West Africa’s road network, as the roads beneath their wheels crumble under the strain.

Africa
Governance & Corruption
Private Sector
Trade & Economic Integration
+1
Transport & Infrastructure