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September 29, 2014
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Godfrey Madigu, a Kenyan PhD student at the Navarra Center for International Development (NCID) of the University of Navarra, participated in six-week project on financial education for rural people in Mozambique, which was implemented by the Universidade Nova de Lisboa (Portugal). 

"The project aims to examine the relevance of financial education for micro entrepreneurs," Godfrey Madigu explained. The project collected microeconomic data through a procedure called Randomized Controlled Trial, a type of impact assessment that uses randomization to implement a program or apply...

September 24, 2014
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The Navarra Center for International Development (NCID) has recently included a new Occasional Paper titled "Global Trade Opportunities and Sustainable Development Goals" by Santiago Fernández de Córdoba economist at United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and Non-Resident Fellow of the NCID and, David Vanzetti, visiting fellow at the Australia National University. 

The paper derives from discussions being held at the UNCTAD’s Ad-Hoc...

September 10, 2014
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The Navarra Center for International Development (NCID) and the MODERNA Foundation have launched the "Transferring the MODERNA Plan to Developing Countries" project, funded by the Caja Navarra Foundation. Lasting 12 months, the project will develop between 6 and 8 publishable working documents.

This initiative seeks to transfer the MODERNA economic plan to two developing countries, Kenya and South Africa, through a rigorous study of the plan's success factor...

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