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	Overseas Development Institute (ODI) newsletter 28 November 2014

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	ODI and Harvard's Building State Capacity Porgramme are bringing together practitioners and donors to rethink how we do development. Hundreds of people have already signed our manifesto. Will you join this emerging community of practice – and help us work out our next steps? Find out more  |  Join the discussion and sign the manifesto  |  Follow #differentdev on Twitter

	'Sugar daddies' and sexual exploitation in Uganda Adolescent girls in Uganda are being forced into exploitative relationships with older men. A new ODI briefing examines this difficult and neglected issue. Report  |  Poverty and child protection: event   ODI at next week's climate summit in Lima Join our events at the Lima climate talks, whether in person or online, and follow us for updates throughout the two-week conference – including a new report on climate finance. Read more  |  Follow @ODIclimate on Twitter

	Mental health: a neglected issue in development How can mental health get the policy traction it needs in developing countries? Our new report explores the obstacles and looks at strategies for better engagement with decision-makers. Report  |  Blog  |  Press release  |  Podcast   Towards gender equality in Tunisia Despite authoritarian governments and political upheaval, Tunisia has seen remarkable progress in women's empowerment and girls' education. Country study  |  Paper: women's empowerment

	EVENTS

Coming soon What is the future of official statistics in the big data era? 19 January 2015 18:00 - 19:30 (GMT) Development Progress special event: Through the people's lens 26 February 2015 19:00 - 22:30 (GMT) 3rd Humanitarian Policy Group Annual Lecture The evolving humanitarian system: a truly global approach? 4 December 2014 18:30 - 19:30 (GMT)   Focus on children's rights Does poverty drive violence against children? 3 December 2014 11:00 - 12:30 (GMT) Making waves: media's potential for girls in the Global South 9 December 2014 18:00 - 19:30 (GMT) Recent highlights Our future, our rights: youth rising #UpForSchool 19 November 2014 Watch the video  |  Comment by Kevin Watkins

	RESOURCES

Publications Working papers Global goals and international agreements: lessons for the design of the Sustainable Development Goals How is climate information being factored into long-term decision-making in Africa? Insights from the frontlines of disaster risk: key recommendations from experts in South Asia Ancient origins, modern actors: defining Arabic meanings of humanitarianism Equity and inclusion in disaster risk reduction: building resilience for all Turn down the heat: confronting the new climate normal (vol. 3) Institutional challenges for effective banking regulation and supervision in sub-Saharan Africa Financial regulation in Ghana: balancing inclusive growth with financial stability Financial inclusion, regulation and inclusive growth in Ethiopia Financial regulation in Kenya: balancing inclusive growth with financial stability Financial regulation in low-income countries: balancing inclusive growth with financial stability. The Nigeria case Book chapters Response: towards effective aid and sustainable development solutions State capacity and malnutrition: a critical analysis of capacity support to Sierra Leone's nutrition sector Research reports A financial sector to support development in low income countries Literature survey on capital account management in low-income countries   Comment It's time to rethink how we do development Leni Wild, Marta Foresti and Matt Andrews Big data, big decisions: the Indonesian way Arnaldo Pellini 17 Sustainable Development Goals and 169 targets? Here's a suggestion for the Secretary-General Elizabeth Stuart and Andrew Norton Can the Green Climate Fund change the game on climate finance? Sandra Leticia Guzmán Luna Governments face further talks to agree disaster risk framework Elizabeth Carabine Photo essay: sewage, septic tanks and social inequalities Beatrice Mosello, Mariana Matoso and Julian Doczi Subsidios a los combustibles fósiles: Generosidad con las empresas a costa de lo demás Miren Gutiérrez Jobs ODI Fellowship Scheme 2015-2017 Communications Officer Humanitarian Policy Group IN THE MEDIA Tunisia presidential election: The birthplace of the Arab Spring continues on path to full democracy The Independent, 23 November 2014 Irin humanitarian news service saved after private donor fills UN void The Guardian, 20 November 2014 Gordon Brown plans special court to protect rights of children The Guardian,19 November 2014 Ugandan girls giving up education in the hope of being provided for – by paedophiles The Independent, 16 November 2014

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