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CESD Chairman had
presentation at International Anti-corruption Conference in Athens,
Greece.
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Vugar Bayramov,
chairman of CESD, attended the 13th International Anti-corruption
conference in Athens, Greece. In his speech, Dr. Bayramov addressed how
empower role of civil society organizations in fighting with corruption
in oil rich countries.
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CESD joined
to the PASOS
Center for
Economic and Social Development (CESD) joined to the PASOS as think
tank from Azerbaijan . The deс ision about the CESD members was mad by
PASOS Board in May, 2007 (More information can be obtained at
http://www.pasos.org/www-pasosmembers-org/news/think-tanks-from-azerbaijan-czech-republic-and-georgia-join-pasos-network
). PASOS, the Policy Association for an Open Society, promotes and
protects open society values, including democracy, the rule of law,
good governance, respect for and protection of human rights, and
economic and social development, by supporting policy centres.
Dr. Vugar
Bayramov, the CESD chairman mentioned that PASOS membership will give
more opportunity to the CESD to have closely cooperation with regional
think tanks. CESD is also planning to contribute to civil society
development in the Europe and Central Asia
CIVICUS
World Assembly will be held in May 23-27, 2007
CESD will have presentation in the Assembly
23 to 27 May 2007 - Scottish
Exhibition and Conference Centre - Glasgow, Scotland
The CIVICUS World Assembly is a forum for international
civil society representatives to get together, exchange ideas,
experiences and build strategies for a just world.Be there to share the
platform with high-profile speakers and grassroots activists from all
over the world. More information can be obtained at http://www.civicusassembly.org/
International Conference on
Development Economics; ABCDE 2007
CESD Chairman will attend the ABCDE 2007
The Annual Bank Conference on Development Economics
(ABCDE) 2007 will take place in Bled, Slovenia, on May 17-18, 2007. The
conference will be co-organized by the World Bank and the Government of
Slovenia.
The conference will have as the overarching topic 'Private Sector and
Development' and it will feature research papers on the following
sub-topics, as well as working sessions:
1. Financial Inclusion
2.The business climate
3. The provision of public services by non-state actors: health,
education, environment/water. More information can be obtained at
http://web.worldbank.org/
Asia-Pacific
Business Forum (APBF) 2007
Ankara Hotel (Intercontinental, Almaty)
Almaty, Kazakhstan 18-19 May
From CESD's network
Dear
Madam/Sir, On behalf of the Executive Secretary of UNESCAP we cordially
invite representatives of your Organization to join the Asia-Pacific
Business Forum (APBF) 2007 / SPECA Economic Forum which will be held in
Almaty, Kazakhstan, during 18-19 May. The Forum is organized by the
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
(UNESCAP) in close cooperation with the Kazakhstan Government, the
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, and the National Union
of Businessmen and Employers of Kazakhstan, "Atameken". It is held in
conjunction with the 63 rd Commission Session of UNESCAP.
The theme of APBF 2007 is, "At
the Crossroads between Asia and Europe: Harnessing the Possibilities of
Central Asia."
We
believe that the APBF 2007 will provide participants with a unique
platform to discuss opportunities and challenges for Central Asia's
increasing integration in the global economy. The Forum is also an
important annual forum for region-wide business networking, partnership
building and dialogue among the business community, governments and
civil society. Participation in the Forum is on a self-financed basis.
Confirmed
speakers for APBF 2007 include H.E. Mr. Karim Masimov, Prime Minister
of the Republic of Kazakhstan; Dr. Supachai Panitchpakdi,
Secretary-General, UNCTAD; Mr. Tariq M. Rangoonwala, Chairman,
International Chamber of Commerce, Pakistan; and Mr. Wang Jinzhen, Vice
Chairman, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade,
China. We expect the Forum to be attended by some 250 corporate
decision makers, senior government representatives and representatives
of civil society from the Asian-Pacific region.
Furthermore,
we would appreciate your kind help in spreading information on this
Forum by forwarding the attached invitation letter and brochure to your
members as well as by announcing the event on your website or other
relevant publication/newsletter. For your easy use, we have formulated
a short text that can be used for this end.
Thank
you very much for your consideration. We look forward to hearing from
you.
Yours
sincerely,
Xuan
Zengpei Director
Trade
and Investment Division
UNESCAP
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Call for Sponsors
International Conference on Policy Options for CIS Countries as
Transition Economies: Growth, Poverty and Inequality
Center
for Economic and Social Development (CESD)is pleased to announce for
Call for Sponsors to organize ‘Policy Options for CIS Countries
as Transition Economies: Growth, Poverty and Inequality’ which
will be taken place on September 24-26, 2007, in Baku, Azerbaijan o
rganized by the Center for Economic and Social Development (CESD) with
the assistance of the International Development Economics Associates
(IDEAs).
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CESD is the first Azerbaijan
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CESD
was the first Azerbaijan think tank was included in NIRA's World
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been joined several international projects. NIRA's World Directory of
Think Tanks is one of the famous and the most popular think tanks
directorory in the world.
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CESD became CIVICUS member
CESD was first Azerbaijan think thank joined CIVICUS world: Alliance
for Citizen Participation. Center have been continuing to spread modern
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CESD is the first Azerbaijan Think Tank in Economics
Departments, Institutes and Research Centers in the World
CESD
was the first Azerbaijan Think Tank included in Economics Departments,
Institutes and Research Centers in the World. With their strong
research capacity CESD represents Azerbaijan in international arena.
Since the center focuses different projects and programs and have
cooperation with various international organizations. CESD was included
in the World Think Tank Catalog conducted by University of Connecticut
(USA).
CESD was the first Azerbaijan Think Tank in Economics Departments, Institutes and Research Centers in the World
CESD was the first Azerbaijan Think Tank in Economics Departments, Institutes and Research Centers in the World. With their strong research capacity CESD represents Azerbaijan in international arena. Since the center focuses different projects and programs and have cooperation with various international organizations. CESD was included in the World Think Tank Catalog conducted by University of Connecticut (USA). More information about CESD’s link in Economics Departments, Institutes and Research Centers in the World can be found at http://edirc.repec.org/data/cesddaz.html
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CESD Chairman attended CIVICUS World Assembly
2006
Dr.
Vugar Bayramov, chairman of Center for Economic and Social Development
(CESD), had presentation in CIVICUS World Assembly 2006 in Glasgow, UK
on June 23, 2006. CESD was one of the organizers of "New anticorruption
initiatives by civil society institutions" workshop. In his speech, Dr.
Bayramov focused on new initiatives by Azerbaijan Civil Society
Institutes regarding to fighting with corruption and enhancing
transparency. His conclusion is that civil society organizations play
one of key roles in enhancing transparency and promoting sustainable
development. Missions and Goals Staff Structure 2006 2007 2008 2006
2007 Economic Social International Local Project reports CESD reports
Economic reports Social reports
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