Clemens Spiess @spiess_c

All things political; passionate about South Asia and Southern Africa; works @CBMworldwide, previously @BoschStiftung @UniHeidelberg @AWOInt and @boell_stiftung Heidelberg, Germany Joined July 2017

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Olivier Blarel @oliblarel

a year ago

Crazy evening, French parliament and Pakistan's cricket team both dissolved back to back

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International Disability Alliance (IDA) @IDA_CRPD_Forum

a year ago

📢 Call for applications for the #BridgeCRPD_SDGs cycle in Jordan 🇯🇴 from July 23-29, 2024! 🌟 Hosted by @ArabPersons, IDA, @cbmWorldwide and its local partner, Al Hussein Society, and @iddcconsortium ⏰ Deadline: 14 June, 2024. 🔗 Apply here: internationaldisabilityalliance.org/blog/call-appl…

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Southern Centre for Inequality Studies @Wits_SCIS

2 years ago

🚨We are #Hiring! | #Consultant #India CALL FOR PROPOSALS: Wealth Inequality and elites in the global South Terms of Reference: Consultant to map and advise on audiences for dissemination of research reports in #India For more information: t.ly/gJ9tp

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Disability Debrief @DisDebrief

2 years ago

Years of our work has come together into a unique curation of disability resources from 145+ countries, with a specialised guide on climate change. Climate work by @ainekc95 & support from @Sightsavers_Pol @CenterforInclu1 @FordFoundation @CBM_Global disabilitydebrief.org/growing-librar…

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Southern Centre for Inequality Studies @Wits_SCIS

2 years ago

#WorkingPaperWednesday series is back Today we launched the Wealth Inequality & Elites in the global South Working Paper Series The series comprise of 12 papers, and will run from 21 June - 9 August, with each Wednesday releasing a new exciting paper/s. See the list below👇

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Steven Rattner @SteveRattner

3 years ago

71% of Americans think the US should spend more on "assistance to the poor" ... but call it "welfare" and that number drops to 30%

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HIIK @HIIK_eV

2 years ago

Save the date! The Conflict Barometer 2022 will be published on May 12. Further Information for the launch event will follow soon.

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Štefan Auer @stefanauer_hku

2 years ago

“the discipline of political science has been almost completely colonized by mathematical models, data analysis, and numeric reasoning. … one wonders whether such dominance in the discipline crowds out more insightful ways to understand politics.” lawliberty.org/book-review/wh…

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Dr Philipp Ackermann @AmbAckermann

2 years ago

Germans can't dance? Me & my Indo-German team celebrated #NaatuNaatu’s victory at #Oscar95 in Old Delhi. Ok, far from perfect. But fun! Thanks @RokEmbIndia for inspiring us. Congratulations & welcome back @AlwaysRamCharan & @RRRMovie team! #embassychallange is open. Who's next?

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1. FC Union Berlin (English) @fcunion_en

3 years ago

Football is a simple game. 22 men chase a ball for 90 minutes and in the end... @GaryLineker will win. Eisern!

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Ben Bland @benjaminbland

3 years ago

JOB OPENING: We're excited to hire a new Research Fellow or Senior Research Fellow to cover India and South Asia at @ChathamHouse. Please apply if you have deep knowledge & a passion to analyse the region’s challenges and opportunities. Spread the word! apply.workable.com/chathamhouse/j…

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Clemens Spiess @spiess_c

3 years ago

#InternationalWomensDay2023

CBM Christian Blind Mission @cbmWorldwide

3 years ago

#InternationalWomensDay2023

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Clemens Spiess @spiess_c

3 years ago

Happy Holi! As it is grey, cold and rainy in Germany, I brought some flowery colours home. Some consolation at least.

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Southern Centre for Inequality Studies @Wits_SCIS

3 years ago

📢@Wits_SCIS & @AIDC_ZA invites you to a dialogue: Understanding Wealth accumulation, Inequality, & building counter power ⏰17 March 2023 @ 08h30 - 12h00 📍Hybrid (Online/ In-person) ✅Registration Online: bit.ly/3XWBlNC In-person: [email protected]

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VENRO @venro_eV

3 years ago

Mit Blick auf den #Haushalt2024 wurde zuletzt berichtet, dass Erhöhungen im Verteidigungsetat auf Kosten der Entwicklungszusammenarbeit gehen könnten. VENRO warnt nachrücklich: Es ist #keineZeitfürKürzungen! Zur Pressemeldung: venro.org/presse/detail/… #weltweitwichtig #ActNow

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Thorsten Benner @thorstenbenner

3 years ago

„This will definitely be a multipolar world“, Scholz says. And he makes it clear that now is key moment for West to invest in more productive relationship with key players of „Global South“. Next week‘s trip to Delhi will be part of this effort.

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CBM India @CBMIndia

3 years ago

There are over 21 million people with disability in our country. For most of them, accessing healthcare is an exhausting process due to physical, financial, and attitudinal barriers they face within the healthcare system. (1/3)

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Shit Nonprofits Say @nonprofitssay

3 years ago

For this key leadership hire, we will only consider candidates who have washed out of their careers in the corporate world.

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Karl Mathiesen @KarlMathiesen

3 years ago

In the 1990s Nepal handed management of its forests back to villages. Since then, the country's forest cover has nearly doubled. earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/150937/…

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Clemens Spiess @spiess_c

3 years ago

Just back from Ranikhet from a kick-off for a new project on inclusive horticulture in rural Uttarakhand. A trip down memory lane: back to incredible Kumaon after almost 20 years. Trishul and Nanda Devi as constant companions.