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Events August 2013


Regional Integration as a Tool for Poverty Reduction in West Africa by Hanna S Tetteh
Accra, August 26, 2013


Hon. Hanna S Tetteh, Minister, Regional Integration and Foreign Affairs, Ghana spoke on the topic "Regional Integration as a Tool for Poverty Reduction in West Africa" at ISSER Conference Hall, University of Ghana in Accra, Ghana on August 26, 2013. This lecture also marked the inauguration of the CUTS Centre in Accra (CUTS Accra), the third office of CUTS in Africa after Lusaka (Zambia) and Nairobi (Kenya).

The event was chaired by Prof. Ernest Aryeetey, Vice Chancellor, University of Ghana. The panellists included Dr. Toga Gayewea McIntosh, Vice President, ECOWAS and Mr. Ishmael Yamson, Board Chair of Standard Chartered Bank (Ghana). More...


Regional Integration for Sustainable Development in the East African Community by Richard Sezibera
Nairobi, August 19, 2013


Amb. Dr. Richard Sezibera, Secretary General of the East African Community (EAC) spoke on the topic "Regional Integration for Sustainable Development in the East African Community" at Hilton Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya on August 19, 2013.

The event was chaired by Dr. Mukhisa Kituyi, incoming Secretary General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). The discussants included Prof. Japser Okelo, the chair of the WTO Chairs Programme-Kenya; Mr. Lamin Manneh, Chief Regional Integration Officer, African Development Bank; and Mr. Frank Matsaert, Chief Executive Officer, Trade Mark East Africa. More...


Exposure Visit of Block Level Bal Panchayat Members
Bhilwara, Rajasthan, August 17, 2013


CUTS Centre for Human Development (CUTS CHD), Chittorgarh is implementing a project entitled, Stronger Voice to Excluded Children in Government & NGO Policies and Programmes (IPAP) at six gram panchayats of Chittorgarh block of Chittorgarh District of Rajasthan. The main objective of this programme is socially excluded children (Schedule Caste and Schedule Tribes) in 28 villages of Chittorgarh district in Rajasthan, benefit from the development programmes, policies and schemes of the government, donors and NGOs by end of December 2013.

In this context, with the aim of entertaining, developing confidence and awareness among the children, an exposure visit will be held at Child Line 1098-Bhilwara on August 17, 2013. Under IPAP project, such types of activities are being conducted on a quarterly basis and good results are coming out. It will be a good experience for children as they will learn new things. More...


CREW NRG-I Meeting
Lusaka, August 09, 2013


The NRG-I meeting in Zambia will take place on August 9, 2013 in Lusaka. The meeting is organised jointly with the country partner CUTS International Lusaka.

The meeting was attended by the NRG members constituted for providing advisory role for the project activities in India. The aim of the meeting was to discuss the outline and methodology of the Diagnostic Country Report (DCR). Inputs were also taken to make the research methodology country specific.
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