SID-Washington Conference: Delivering Results in a Changing World


May 20, 2014 | Society for International Development
Washington, DC

Join more than 600 development professionals representing the private sector, non-governmental organizations, think tanks, government agencies, multilateral institutions, and universities actively engaged in the field at the SID-Washington 2014 Annual Conference. Keynote speakers will address the ways in which development is rapidly changing and challenge attendees to embrace the new development paradigm. The conference will feature 8 interesting and informative sessions based on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

While the exact titles and descriptions are forthcoming, the sessions will focus on the following topics:

  • Education
  • Sustainable Access to Water
  • Food Security, Nutrition, and the Feed the Future Initiative
  • The Struggle for Land and Resource Rights
  • Next Generation Resilience
  • Global Health Goals and Ensuring Healthy Lives
  • New Approaches to Ending Poverty
  • Ensuring Good Governance

In addition, we will have a plenary session on Technology and Innovation.