Rethinking Global Aid - The Reset
Schedule
Thu Nov 27 2025 at 04:00 pm to 07:30 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Ungdommens Demokratihus | Copenhagen , SK
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🌍 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐢𝐝 𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐚 𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐬𝐫𝐨𝐚𝐝𝐬.Rising nationalism, colonial legacies, declining support for development assistance, and a shifting multilateral order are reshaping how the world cooperates.
Come and join a student-driven symposium that invites you to reflect, challenge, and reimagine global aid:
👉 What should it look like in 2025 and beyond?
👉 Should today’s collapsing structures be rebuilt, or reimagined entirely?
The event is co-hosted by Eye on Global Health, the School of Global Health and the Global Development Network, University of Copenhagen.
🎯 𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝐚𝐢𝐦𝐬
• Provide critical insights into today’s aid landscape
• Challenge embedded power structures and narratives
• Reimagine development through equity, reciprocity, and genuine partnership
🗣️ 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐞 𝐡𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬
• Talks & Panel Discussions, unpacking the legacies and trajectories of global aid, including reflections on Denmark’s new Development and Africa Strategy
• Poster Fair - students, researchers, and practitioners showcase projects and engage in dialogue with stakeholders
• Networking Session - connect with policymakers, scholars, and changemakers
(Details about the speakers and programme schedule will be released in the coming weeks.)
📢 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐰𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤: 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐛𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐬
Are you critically engaged with global aid?
Showcase your research and ideas at our poster session!
The themes may include:
• Shifts in the global aid and multilateral landscape
• Power, equity, and representation in aid systems
• Alternative models and innovative practices
• Grassroots or community-led development
Submit your abstract (max 300 words) by 26 October 2025 to [email protected]
Include: title, author(s), affiliation(s), contact email, and (if relevant) brief background on methods, and findings.
All students, early-career researchers, and practitioners are welcome. Limited travel grants available.
Free 𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺 registration for attendance: https://globalhealth.ku.dk/events/2025/rethinking-global-aid---the-reset/registration/
🔗 For more information on the call for abstracts, see: https://globalhealth.ku.dk/news/2025/call-for-abstracts-rethinking-global-aid---the-reset/
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Where is it happening?
Ungdommens Demokratihus, Slagtehusgade 10A, 1715 København V, Danmark, Copenhagen , DenmarkEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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