The first World Congress on Communication for Development will focus on demonstrating that communication for development is an essential ingredient for meeting today’s most pressing development challenges and, as such, should be more fully integrated in development policy and practice.

The overall theme of the conference is the future of the New Public Management agenda. In addition, we are particularly interested in receiving extended abstracts, or preferably, completed papers on the following topics: - Corporatisation and externalisation of public services and activities -...

To increase the effectiveness of the Ecological Footprint as a tool for promoting ecological, social and economic sustainability, the Global Footprint Network engages in the following activities: - Outreach and Community Building - Research and Development - Education, Training and Application...