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15 February

IDS Seminar on Mobilising Aid While Constituting Ethnic Groups: The Role Of Mosques And Kinship Associations

2.00pm - 3.30pm   -   https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZApd-6orDIiGtCPkBcjzc_wv9Oj3i5hJnGX
This article centers on the neglected role of the near Somali diaspora in mobilizing and delivering humanitarian support to Somalia. We argue that the debate concerning aid in Somalia has concentrated on international organizations and underplays the complexity of humanitarian support.
07 March

HYBRID MEETING: IDS invites you to a Colloquium in Honour and Memory of the Late Prof. Dorothy McCormick.

2.00 PM - 4.00 PM EAT   -   University of Nairobi Towers, 4th Floor, Room MLT402 OR https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUrcuyrqTkoG9GyxPo5yUqAkJwfQ81CvNDv#/registration
The University of Nairobi, especially the Institute for Development Studies (IDS), fondly remembers Prof. Dorothy McCormick, who dedicated 30 years (1988-2018) to the institution, retiring as a Research Professor. Her remarkable academic, teaching and mentoring contributions will be commemorated at a virtual colloquium on March 7, 2024, where colleagues, former students, friends, and guests will share brief reflections on her lasting legacy.
08 February

IDS Seminar on Paratransit Demand Modelling - Activity Based Approach

2.00pm-3.30pm EAT   -   https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAlfuyoqz8rHtNJh2dfZyDhE79cWRywm8HQ