Lots of chatter about the @NetflixUK show "Adolescence" driving 🌍 conversations about violence ~ but is it "more than talk"? 🆕 review out in WBRO suggests yes: Of 21 rigorous studies, 64-71% show promising impacts on attitudes, norms & behaviors https://t.co/D48ubOQHPt

How can we strengthen programming to address both collective and interpersonal violence in fragile settings? This question was at the heart of the opening keynote by @amberpeterman, Evaluation Specialist, UNICEF at the #FragileLives conference last month in Berlin, hosted by

In the age of quantum computing, either you're with us on post-quantum cryptography—or you're quantum vulnerable. Fellow developers, architects, and security professionals: Today, on November 11, 2025—the very day Microsoft launches .NET 10 with its much-anticipated post-quantum

Please read our new @LancetGH paper "Dignity-based practice in global health research: a framework of expectations" https://t.co/vNyriAazme We synthesised complaints on knowledge practices in global health to identify expectations that affirm the dignity of marginalised knowers.

📢 Call for Papers | Special Issue of the Journal of Development Effectiveness Inviting papers on what works in peacebuilding, how interventions create impact, and where gaps remain. 🔗 Read more: https://t.co/CTwS7Ov2Wd 🗓️Submit by: 31 Oct 2025 #Peacebuilding #CallForPapers

📢 We're hiring a Data Analyst (STC) for an impact evaluation in 🇳🇬 Nigeria! Join @WorldBank's Africa Gender Innovation Lab to analyze RCT data on vocational training for women affected by HIV/AIDS.

The debate isn't new. And the answer hasn't changed. Ronald Reagan on capitalism & socialism, 1984.

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Recruiting an RA in Kenya at the Busara Center for two exciting projects in urban labour markets. Keen to get Kenyan applicants but expats also possible. Econometric and coding skills and team management skills are major requirements https://t.co/TWCDGrqsm6. @econ_ra @JPAL

🆕 Edutainment: Can storytelling reduce violence against women and children? 📢 Today on #VoxDevTalks w/ @timsvengali, @a_peterman (@UNICEFEval) discusses how mass media can meaningfully shift attitudes and behaviours in developing countries: https://t.co/VrtKrdBSnF

UNU WIDER : WIDER Development Conference: Growth, governance, and geopolitics in a fractured world order: https://t.co/J2x0Mr8INv It's in Delhi 18-20th March 2026 ! Last Date for Submission: 1st Sept 2025 #EconTwitter

The forced removal and internment of Japanese American farmers in 1942 caused long-term declines in U.S. agricultural productivity. Counties that lost more skilled Japanese farmers saw less tech adoption, fewer high-value crops, and slower economic growth.

🚨 Call for Posters! Join us at the TGU Economics Conference 2025 🗓️ Sept 22–23, Istanbul 🎓 PhD & early-career researchers encouraged to apply! Deadline: Aug 15, 2025 https://t.co/cGsLsH5wfY

Dev econ is wild ya'all ~ they'll add a 5th, 6th, 7th co-author from the US or EU before they engage in a serious collaboration w/ a researcher based in their country of study Time & time again 🤦🏾‍♀️

📢 Calling all young researchers and early-career professionals from low- and middle-income countries or Clermont-Ferrand - Pitch your work on digital transformation! Apply to the Future Solutions Pitch Challenge for a chance to join the Global Development Conference 2025 in

I know nuance breaks our brains these days but we need to be serious about this "forecast." Africa will not simply roll over and die without USAID. All this shock-inducing statistical narrative does is reinforce the very American-centrism that led to this mess in the first place

“Could gone to some great parties. Did that instead.” Also: Babies starved.

This week's cool young researcher [late, post-conference edition!] #econtwitter #econsky is @luongthuha, currently post-doc @EconomicsUc3m who works on topics related to gender, development +health

SVRI throws out another RFP: *GBV in Higher Education Institutions w/ a focus on STEM* Grant Value: $40k–$100k Duration: 12–18 months Deadline: Aug 11th https://t.co/gM90xDHWCR

If you don't know the @MawazoInstitute ~ now's your chance to learn about "women leading research in Africa" 👇🏾 Great to meet these ladies in person @ #AES2025 https://t.co/Ig3ai9qKzk

To help researchers navigate social desirability bias, this study assesses commonly-used approaches and offers practical guidance on selecting the most suitable tools for different contexts, from Leonardo Bursztyn, @Ingar30, Nicolas Röver, and @cp_roth https://t.co/kIx5NoHNIZ

Help an aspiring @ASE_Africa grad Joël Eke [@eke_joel] pursue a degree at the Paris School of Economics! Joël is from Benin 🇧🇯, interested in education + agriculture ~ he needs a leg up to help cover costs, so kick in your change! 👇🏾 #EconTwitter https://t.co/NpcxzGo9lK

When the killing & maiming of children ceases to shock, we are no longer witnessing a tragedy, we are complicit in it.