Election in Bhutan amid Economic and Social Woes
by Bhutan recently went through a successful democratic election. Unlike other parts of South Asia where vote-rigging, an unlevel playing field, and toxic bashing of electoral …
Navigating Western Innocent Ignorance
Moving abroad, whether it is to study or work, is never easy. Actively deciding to move away from all that you know, and most importantly …
Art and Humanities / Climate action / Gender equality / Good health and well-being / News / No poverty / Social Sciences
Forskningens Døgn 2024: Fattige, udsatte, udstødte i Nord og Syd
by Torsdag den 25.april 2024, kl. 19.00-21.15, GRATIS ADGANG Sted: Maskinhallen, Sundholmsvej 28A, 2300 Kbh. S. Klik …
Affordable and clean energy / Applied Sciences / Climate action / Industry, innovation and infrastructure / News / Partnerships for the goals / Sustainable cities and communities
Why Emerging Economies also need Knowledge Transfer of Environmental Engineering
How did you get involved in sustainability? Originally, I am an environmental chemist graduated from University of Copenhagen. My path into my current work is …
ID-Cards give Legal Identity to some Ugandans – but not all
A young Danish researcher from African Studies is observing how people in Uganda are navigating a new digitalized certification system which doesn’t recognize everybody as …
All of Us Need to Build Capacity – in South as well as North
Research collaboration is capacity building in itself, says Professor Jens Seeberg, Aarhus University. Every university on the globe has a constant need of capacity building. …
Applied Sciences / Climate action / Natural Sciences / Opinions / Partnerships for the goals / Peace, justice and strong institutions / Zero hunger
Funding Policies in the North Hurt Capacity Building in the South
Denmark has valuable experience in running an efficient research administration. It’s important to continue sharing this experience with the global South countries like Ghana in …
Nordic Africa Institute library services for distance users – Zoom event 13 Feb. 2024
Welcome to a zoom introduction to Nordic Africa Institute Library’s distance services for Nordic based students and researchers. The majority of our library users are …
Taxation Transactions are not a One-Way Street!
According to the African Department of the IMF, the main emphasis on domestic revenue mobilisation (DRM) stands as a key priority in meeting Africa’s extensive …
Global South-North Divide: Local Innovations Should Be Upscaled and More Just Conditions Introduced
If you are interested in international relations and development, you have probably come across the terms: Global South and Global North. Chances are you are …