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Multi-disciplinary academic networks for International Development

Multi-disciplinary academic networks for International Development. Dr Janey Andrews International Development Manager. History of International Development at Strathclyde. Livingstone’s ‘ Rousers ’ Gorodi Road, Malawi Malawi Millennium Project

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Multi-disciplinary academic networks for International Development

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  1. Multi-disciplinary academic networks for International Development Dr Janey Andrews International Development Manager

  2. History of International Development at Strathclyde • Livingstone’s ‘Rousers’ • Gorodi Road, Malawi • Malawi Millennium Project • Humanitarian and International Development Working Group

  3. Activities Undergraduate education Postgraduate education Research Consultancy and Knowledge Exchange

  4. International Development Themes at Strathclyde Health Energy Water and Sanitation Enterprise Education Governance

  5. Scotland Chikhwawa Health Initiative Community Health and Sanitation Education Safe Motherhood Programme Reductions in diarrhoeal disease, maternal mortality, infant mortality Strathclyde Institute of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences – College of Medicine

  6. Renewable Energy Acceleration Programme Community Energy projects – biomas, hydro, solar Building local research capacity – MPhil, REEF Developing wind power

  7. Water and Sanitation – Climate Justice Grant Mapping of groundwater and borehole functionality Capacity building at national and local level 42 communities with improved water facilities

  8. Primary Education Capacity Building B.Ed in Primary Education M.Ed in Primary Education ‘Making Wonders’ – support for visually impaired learners Enterprise Education

  9. Civic Governance • David Livingstone Journalism Scholars Programme • Strathclyde Law School

  10. Network activities • Communications – website, brochures • Opportunity scanning – research and KE • Policy engagement • Training and bid support • Internal comms – RKES, Alumni Development, Student Experience.

  11. Discussion Questions • How can such networks be mutually supportive? • How can international development networks support the strengthening of the HE sector in low income countries?

  12. http://www.strath.ac.uk/internationaldevelopment/ • http://strath-e4d.com/ • Janey Andrews : j.j.andrews@strath.ac.uk • 0141 548 4078

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