The World Bank and African Development Bank Group are working together to bring electricity to over 300mil Africans. How will this project shape a more sustainable, brighter future for the continent? Lili Vessereau on #CIDVoices. #RenewableEnergy #Africa bit.ly/4cU1tky

🌟 CID is hiring a Program & Events Coordinator! Ideal candidate is passionate about intl dev, eager to engage with our student community & lead events with high-profile practitioners & researchers. Learn more & share! Fatema Z. Asim Ijaz Khwaja 💼 bit.ly/4do6cLu

How can targeted instruction help close education gaps for children around the world? Exciting preliminary results from a recent study led by CERP funded by EdTech Hub. bit.ly/3ynx8Mq

Check out Jules Niyitegeka's and Heather Park's experience as 2024 CID Global Interns at the Puey Ungphakorn Institute for Economic Research (PIER) in Thailand 🇹🇭 🌏! The two analyzed the financial challenges of local farmers 🌾 in order to help find potential adaptions.

Make a real-world impact by committing to HKS Public Leadership Credential, a program delivered online and taught by renowned Harvard faculty. Explore the Public Leadership Credential program and its benefits in an info session this Thursday with PLC Faculty Director Dan Levy. bit.ly/3yqGQxz

🚢 Discover how shipping and ports shape economies, policies, and our everyday lives. Insightful research by #CIDFacultyAffiliate Myrto Kalouptsidi reveals the vital role of ports and maritime transport in global trade. 🌍📈 Read more here: bit.ly/3SCtG7y Myrto Kalouptsidi

What are our three CID Interns up to Oficina Regional de la UNESCO para #ALC this summer? 🌎 Andrea Cuéllar Medina (Ed.M ‘24) and Karla Estrella Contreras (MPA/ID ‘25) are providing support in UNESCO's 📚 education sector while Gloria Korpas (MPP ‘25) is assisting in their culture heritage sector 🏛️

Interested in building a career in international development? CID Faculty Affiliate Emiliana Vegas provides practical tips and wisdom gained from her 20 years in development organizations in her new book. 📕 Available now for pre-order! bit.ly/3WSTIGb

#CIDFacultyAffiliate Michela Carlana discusses her research in a recent article for Harvard University Gazette. What role do parents play in shaping their children's educational paths? Read more: bit.ly/3M25TKD\

📣 Registration is now open for the 3rd Research Conference on Forced Displacement in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire and online. 📆 Sept. 19-21 Register here: bit.ly/4cr0FTs Joint Data Center on Forced Displacement UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency

The Olympics 🏅 were in Paris this summer and so was CID! Our two global interns Sreela Srinivasan (MPP ‘25) and Irum Malik (MPP ‘25) were hosted by UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 Paris. They assisted with work on AI and UNESCO’s digital transformation framework. 🌐 🏛️ 🇫🇷 #InternationalDevelopment

Amid socio-political turmoil and severe gang violence in Haiti, CID PhD Affiliate Rochelle Sun and researchers from GHESKIO show that community-based HIV care can bridge gaps in treatment and sustain strong patient outcomes. 🇭🇹 Read more: bit.ly/3AusRrn

We are at a crossroads in international development. Read our 2024 Annual Letter to learn about our work in this past year as we celebrate and reflect on our five-year strategy to build, convene, and deploy talent to meet the challenges of our time. Read: bit.ly/4dt1FYl

#CIDFacultyAffiliate Eliana La Ferrara contributes to a recent article on gender inequality in India by @charmainejacob for CNBC. Read More: cnb.cx/4cJ3uPU

Catch up with Haruto Okabe and Rahul Yates, our 2024 CID Global Summer Interns in Bengaluru, India 🇮🇳 with Agastya International Foundation! The two spent their summer learning about, supporting and assessing Agastya's experiential learning programs. 📝🎒 #Education

"As I return to my studies, I do so with a clearer understanding of the complexities of policy-making in a rapidly changing world." #CIDIntern Aashi Agarwal reflects on her experience in Toyko this summer as part of CID's Global Internship Program. 🇯🇵 bit.ly/4g5dxl1

Join us for a panel discussion on the tumultuous and pivotal transition in Bangladesh and its implications. 📅Thursday, September 12, 2024 ⏰05:30-07:00 PM EST 📍CGIS South, Room Belfer S020, Cambridge (in-person only) Learn more and RSVP here: mittalsouthasiainstitute.harvard.edu/event/the-tran…

CID’s weekly Speaker Series returns on September 13 with former mayor of Bogotá, Colombia, Claudia López Hernández discussing urban regional governance for sustainable development. Read more about her transformational leadership in Bogotá on this week's #CIDVoices. bit.ly/4ea5yRV

📣 Registration is now open for the 3rd Research Conference on Forced Displacement in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire and online. 📆 Sept. 19-21 Register here: bit.ly/4cr0FTs Joint Data Center on Forced Displacement UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency

🌟 Investing in women entrepreneurs is a powerful tool for social impact. Learn from Hela Cheikhrouhou, IFC's Regional VP, about the importance of supporting female founders to empower communities and drive change. 🌍 bit.ly/47lCGUy IFC Europe and Central Asia IFC Middle East