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Decorated Pitso Mosimane is set to receive an honorary Doctor of Philosophy courtesy of the University of Johannesburg (UJ) for his outstanding contribution to African football both as a player and a coach.

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Calling CPR "one of India’s oldest and most esteemed policy research institutions", the signatories say it has a "reputation for excellence that is second to none among international scholars".

Some Chinese firms have sought to localize to meet Brazil’s stringent local content requirements. This has yielded mixed results. Brazil must craft a long-term strategy for its economic relationship with China to increase the odds that bilateral engagement can advance in a new and more sustainable, mutually beneficial direction.

Listen to the IDS podcast Between the Lines, in which Raphael Kaplinsky, talks about his book Sustainable Futures: An Agenda for Action.

This seminar discusses a new multilateral initiative to strengthen the participation of Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in Global Value Chains (GVCs), advocating for a new ‘GVCs for LDCs’ scheme. The seminar is first in the IDS seminar series on inclusive trade.