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The first Rajasthan Advisory Committee meeting was held on November 28, 2017, at Hotel Clarks Amer Jaipur, Rajasthan. The purpose of the meeting was to examine the list of interventions for cost-benefit analysis and provide recommendations to improve the list further. Learn more about the Rajasthan...

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The Haiti Priorise paper Cost-Benefit Analysis on Power Sector Reform in Haiti just received the Distinguished Scholar Award from the International Confederation of Energy Regulators (ICER) and Senior Economist Juan Belt will be presenting it in Mexico in March 2018 at the World Forum on Energy...

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Dr. Bjorn Lomorg shared the success of the Bangladesh Priorities project with the Prime Minister and the many other heads of state and distinguished guests at the Bangladesh event during the United Nations General Assembly. He presented Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina with the 1,241 pages of benefit-...

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Speakers at a seminar on September 12th called for separate and increased budgetary allocation to ensure improved nutrition in the country especially for pregnant and lactating mothers and their babies, drawing on the research and recommendations from the Bangladesh Priorities project. Read about...

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Bangladesh Priorities has recently released a new academic book based on the research from the project. The two volume book entitled "Bangladesh Priorities: Helping Make Vision 2021 A Reality" covers all the cost-benefit research papers commissioned under the Bangladesh Priorities research...

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Copenhagen Consensus Center project manager Gaelle was happy to share and discuss Haiti Priorise research with hundreds of representatives from NGOs working in and around Haiti at the Ansanm Pou Ayiti NGO summit recently held in Port-au-Prince. Ansanm Pou Ayiti is a series of actionable, community-...

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New Age a major English language daily newspaper from Dhaka has published a review of Bangladesh Priorities: Helping Vision 2021 A Reality. BRAC, the non-government organization, has successfully completed a research project with Copenhagen Consensus Center which focused on the upcoming visions of...

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Bjorn Lomborg discusses the Bangladesh Priorities project in the September/October issue of Foreign Affairs. These days, people for the most part believe that governments should try to promote the general welfare of the populations they serve. The disagreements come over how to do that—what goals...

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Maharaja Jai Singh- from Royal Family had extended invitation to discuss issues concerning Rajasthan at his Rambagh palace on 28th July 2017. Maharaj is a pioneer in the field of Tourism and Hotel industry wanted to know more about Rajasthan priorities. The discussions revolved around the placement...

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Andhra Pradesh State Planning Board (APSPB) play a critical role in promoting efficient use of available resources for the sustainable and balanced development of state of Andhra Pradesh. The discussion included various ongoing government initiatives along with State priorities with focus on...

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