We are pleased to announce that a feature article written by Daljeet Kaur, Senior Programme Manager, Knowledge Partnership Programme (KPP) has been published in UCL blog by the Bartlett Development Planning Unit. The feature is on Mitreeki titled “Integrating Women in Economic Development through the Mitreeki Network” which elaborates on the commitment to work tirelessly to promote […]
We are pleased to announce that an article authored by Geethanjali Nataraj, Policy Lead Trade and Investment, DFID supported Knowledge Partnership Programme has been published in The Financial Express (Print) on Page 9. The article elaborates on how China’s presidency of G20 is being looked at with a lot of anticipation, as it is not only […]
Initiatives like the odd-even scheme are necessary but there ought to be a transportation network so that the commuter may shift from private to public mode Early summers, short winters, extreme temperatures, scanty rainfall — shifting seasons have become a common phenomenon across the country. The India Meteorological Department’s prediction of a normal monsoon this […]
NDTV News Channel has aired an extensive coverage of a success story of “Shakti Varta”, an innovative programme under the Odisha Health Sector and Nutrition Programme (OHSNP) which was supported by DFID and implemented by IPE Global’s OTMST team. The programme had an objective to strive to improve the intrinsic inter-linkages between maternal & newborn […]
Launch of revamped IPE Triple Line website. The goal with this new website is to provide our visitors a quick access to our country offices and its service offerings. The website has interesting features which includes a visually compelling photo gallery and several publications.
On Tuesday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) announced that crucial monsoon rains are expected to be above average in 2016, easing fears over farm and economic growth after two straight droughts hit rural incomes and agricultural output. In an interview with HT, Policy Lead at IPE Global and co-author of ‘Reflections on Managing Water, Earth’s […]
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Preparation of Integrated Coastal Zone Management Plan (ICZMP) and Shoreline Management Plan for Odisha, India
The Government of Odisha, with financial assistance from the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF), Government of India (GoI) and the World Bank, initiated the ICZMP project. The project aimed...
Deccan Chronicle (news daily published in Hyderabad) has covered the CBUD project’s team inspection visit to Kakinada in Andhra Pradesh. The news report was published on April 7th 2016. It mentions that Rakesh Gujral, Associate Director, CBUD, Urban Reforms & Infrastructure along with the team met the Kakinada Municipal Commissioner (KMC) to discuss all the issues pertaining […]
On April 10, over a dozen women in pink saris protested outside Governor Droupadi Murmu’s palatial residence in Ranchi, Jharkhand.The women, who call themselves the ‘Gulabi Gang’, were protesting for a total ban on liquor like the one in neighbouring Bihar.But some were not impressed by the demand. Questioning the rationale behind it, Ratan Tirkey, […]
The agenda of a G20 summit is generally set by the country holding the chair. China’s presidency of G20 is being looked at with a lot of anticipation, as it is not only the second-largest economy, but is also the largest trading partner of several countries, including India. The economic backdrop underpinning the Chinese G20 […]
Right when we decided to hold our regional conference in Nairobi, Kenya around integrating women in economic development, the Lions from the Nairobi National Park decided to visit the city. Amidst the friendly carnivores, we held a successful conference and agreed to come together as the Mitreeki 2016 Network and committed to work tirelessly to […]
The World Economic Forum predicted in 2014 that it would take until 2095 to achieve global gender parity. In 2015, they estimated that a slowdown of progress meant the gender gap wouldn’t close entirely until 2133. The theme for this year’s International Women’s Day – Pledge for Parity – called on men and women to […]