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- Poverty Reduction and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
- Power and politics in global health
- Rural transformations in the new century
- Sustainable consumption and energy equity
- The Politics of Nordic Generosity
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Research news
The politics behind the COVID-19 responses
How much are we willing to sacrifice to protect ourselves against COVID-19? How to battle the virus while minimizing the consequences?
Free online course on what works in development
With the world experiencing an unprecedented crisis we thought it would be an opportune moment to reflect on what is actually working in international development.
New seminar series at SUM
This spring SUM will initiate a series of lectures to be given by former students at the centre, focusing on how they have put academic research into practical use in their jobs.
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Apr.
2:15 PM,
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7:00 PM,
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May
Blogs at SUM
- The SUM-blog on development and the environment
- Matlære on food, environment and politics
- Oslo SDG Blog by the Oslo SDG Initiative
- La Bullatina Blog by Benedicte Bull
- What Works in development by Dan Banik
- Tvergastein by SUM Students
- Women and Electricity by Tanja Winther
