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School effectiveness in Ethiopia, India and Vietnam: Launch of Key findings from the 2016-17 Young Lives School Survey
University of Oxford
Monday, September 4, 2017 - 14:00 to 17:00

In 2016-17, Young Lives conducted school effectiveness surveys to examine the quality of learning outcomes at upper primary and secondary level in Ethiopia, India and Vietnam.
CIES 2017
CIES Annual Meeting: “Problematizing (In)Equality: The Promise of Comparative and International Education”
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Sunday, March 5, 2017 - 09:00 to Thursday, March 9, 2017 - 17:00

The Comparative and International Education Society (CIES), Inc., was founded in 1956 to foster cross-cultural understanding, scholarship, academic achievement and societal development through the international study of educational ideas, systems, and practices.

The Emerging Markets Symposium: Health and the Environment
Egrove Park, Oxford, UK.
Thursday, January 12, 2017 - 09:00 to Sunday, January 15, 2017 - 17:00

The Emerging Markets Symposium (EMS) was established in 2008 to consider solutions to ‘wicked’ problems of human welfare in emerging markets (1).

Webinar: 'The Child Poverty Challenge: In Search of Solutions'
Monday, December 12, 2016 - 14:00 to 16:15
Parliamentarians' International Conference on Sustainable Development Goals for Children
The Lalit, New Delhi
Saturday, December 10, 2016 - 09:00 to Sunday, December 11, 2016 - 17:00

The Parliamentarians’ Group for Children (PGC) with technical support from UNICEF India and in partnership with the Centre for Policy Research is hosting this conference on the SDGs and what they mean for children.

Putting the ‘social’ back into young people’s psychosocial wellbeing, care and support - A global policy workshop
Overseas Development Institute 203 Blackfriars Road, London SE1 8NJ
Tuesday, November 22, 2016 - 09:30 to 17:00

Mental health and psychosocial wellbeing have risen up the development policy agenda in recent years.

CIFAR Forum: Well-Being of the World's Children
Canada House, Trafalgar Square, London
Thursday, November 17, 2016 - 09:00 to Saturday, November 19, 2016 - 17:00

A dynamic conversation bringing together researchers and practitioners for an intensive two-day discussion to create the conditions for interdisciplinary research that will help the world’s children reach their full potential.

Social Mobility Summit 2016: Sharing knowledge and experiences for stronger impact
The Espinosa Yglesias Research Centre (CEEY), Mexico City
Thursday, November 17, 2016 - 08:00 to Friday, November 18, 2016 - 17:30

This first International Summit on Social Mobility will look at the following key themes;

What we have learnt from social mobility research; recent findings in social mobility; social mobility in The Americas; and comparative research and policy implications.

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