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UNU-WIDER is seeking exceptional candidates for the position of Research Assistant, based in Pretoria, South Africa, to support the SA-TIED programme. This role involves managing and enhancing tax datasets, assisting researchers, and ensuring high...
UNU-WIDER is hiring a Communications Associate in Helsinki, Finland. As Communications Associate, you will be a key member of varied research projects, and responsible for uptake and impact of the project research with target audiences, as well as...
UNU-WIDER is hiring a Research Associate in Helsinki, Finland. As Research Associate you would contribute to the implementation of a project looking at the relationship between state-building and conflict as part of our Domestic Revenue Mobilization...
UNU-WIDER is looking for three (3) outstanding individuals with strong commitment and potential to support the Institute’s Creating the fiscal space for development and Reducing inequalities across and within countries programme. Closing date: Sunday...
UNU-WIDER is hiring an Information Technology Associate in Helsinki, Finland. As Information Technology Associate you will play a pivotal role in enhancing UNU-WIDER’s web presence, streamlining organizational processes through digital tools, and...
UNU-WIDER is hiring a Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Analyst in Helsinki, Finland. As MEL Analyst, you will contribute to our MEL capabilities and UNU-WIDER’s broader transformation to a more performance, results, and impact-driven organization.
The United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER), together with the National Treasury of South Africa (NT), is requesting research proposals under the second phase of the Southern Africa – Towards Inclusive...
The United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER) requests research proposals for The political economy of taxation project. This project is part of the Domestic Revenue Mobilization (DRM) programme and...
UNU-WIDER requests research proposals for its Inequality over the life course project. We invite original research which speaks to this project's core themes of intergenerational mobility and labour market inequality and which offer strong empirical...
UNU-WIDER invites proposals from qualified researchers for papers examining the relationship between taxation and conflict and implications for statebuilding in conflict-affected contexts. The aim is that these papers will be included in a book...
The United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER), together with the National Treasury of South Africa (NT) is opening a request for research proposals under the second phase of the Southern Africa – Towards...
UNU-WIDER, together with the National Treasury of South Africa (NT), is requesting research proposals under the second phase of the SA-TIED programme. This call invites South Africa-based and international researchers to submit proposals to conduct...
The 2025 WIDER Development Conference takes place 09–11 June 2025, in Helsinki, Finland. The deadline for submitting proposals is 15 September 2024, 23:59 UTC+3.
Seven decades after the Kuznets curve was first conceived by Professor Simon Kuznets, the concept still has a hold on development discourse. Its simplest and starkest statement is that as development proceeds, inequality first increases and then...
As a unique international policy and research hub, UNCTAD is delighted to announce the Academic Research Conference on Investment in Sustainable Development at WIF 2023, organized in partnership with the IHEID Centre for Finance and Development, UNU...
The Inclusive growth in Mozambique (IGM) programme will organize its annual conference 2022 on 8 November in Maputo, Mozambique, on the topic of ‘Private sector dynamics and wellbeing in Mozambique’. Coordinated by the Centre for Economic and...
Under its Domestic Revenue Mobilization programme, United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER) together with the Development Economics Research Group at the University of Copenhagen (UCPH-DERG) will...
This procurement opportunity is closed. Type of notice Request for quotation Title Computer equipment UN Organization United Nations University Reference RFQ-UNU-WIDER-08-2016 Deadline 25 October 2016 13:00 hrs Timezone UTC +03:00 - Helsinki, Finland...
This procurement opportunity is closed. UNU-WIDER seeks a provider of professional catering services for events organized by UNU-WIDER during 2016 (May– December 2016), at the premises of UNU-WIDER, address: Katajanokanlaituri 6 B, 00160 Helsinki...
UNU-WIDER invites qualified hotels and conference venue suppliers to make an offer for the provision of accommodation and conference services related to two (2) development conferences to be held in Helsinki, Finland, during 2016.