European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes
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The European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI) is the professional body for Development studies
and regional studies in Europe. The Associations aims are to promote quality in research and education, contacts among affiliated members and with institutions in African, Asian and Latin American countries, cooperation with governments, development agencies, and international organisations and to communicate and disseminate research and training results to such constituencies as: government and non-government development agencies, international development organisations the wider media and policy-makers. The association receives funding from various sources including Germany's Federal Ministry for Economic Co-operation and Development. It is hosted by the following three institutions:
It publishes the journal the European Journal of Development Research.
Development studies
Development studies is a multidisciplinary branch of social science which addresses issues of concern to developing countries. It has historically placed a particular focus on issues related to social and economic development, and its relevance may therefore extend to communities and regions...
and regional studies in Europe. The Associations aims are to promote quality in research and education, contacts among affiliated members and with institutions in African, Asian and Latin American countries, cooperation with governments, development agencies, and international organisations and to communicate and disseminate research and training results to such constituencies as: government and non-government development agencies, international development organisations the wider media and policy-makers. The association receives funding from various sources including Germany's Federal Ministry for Economic Co-operation and Development. It is hosted by the following three institutions:
- German Development Institute (DIE)
- Capacity Building International (InWEnt)
- Centre for Development Research (ZEF).
It publishes the journal the European Journal of Development Research.