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	<link>http://symposia.crsprogramquality.org</link>
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		<title>CRS to hold conference on ICT4D</title>
		<description><![CDATA[CRS will hold a conference titled &#8220;ICT4D&#8221; (Information and Communications Technology for Development) in Nairobi, Kenya, on March 11-13, 2010. Guided by the theme &#8220;Knowledge and Innovation,&#8221; the conference aims to devise an agency-wide strategy that will enable projects to use ICT solutions that are backstopped by the staff, management, and support necessary to deploy [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://symposia.crsprogramquality.org/2010/02/crs-hold-conference-ict4d/</link>
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		<title>U.S. Catholic website coverage of CRS &#8220;Water and Conflict&#8221; Event</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A recent article at USCatholic.org provides some insight into the CRS-sponsored &#8220;Water, Conflict and Cooperation: Practical Concerns for Water Development Projects&#8221; discussion. For archival purposes, the text of that article is available on our site, along with some additional pictures of speakers on the panel.]]></description>
		<link>http://symposia.crsprogramquality.org/2010/01/catholic-website-coverage-crs-water-conflict-event/</link>
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		<title>Water-related conflicts on the rise, panelists say</title>
		<description><![CDATA[CRS and the Woodrow Wilson Center&#8217;s Environmental Change and Security Program organized a panel discussion about water&#8217;s complex role in conflict and development on January 6th in Washington, DC. Titled &#8220;Water, Conflict and Cooperation: Practical Concerns for Water Development Projects,&#8221; the meeting followed the release of a CRS publication titled Water and Conflict, which describes [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://symposia.crsprogramquality.org/2009/12/crs-hold-discussion-role-water-conflict-development/</link>
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		<title>What did we miss?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Please use this &#8220;parking lot&#8221; page to answer the following questions:
- What are the critical issues that were not addressed during the consultation? 
- How can we continue the conversation about these issues?]]></description>
		<link>http://symposia.crsprogramquality.org/2009/10/parking/</link>
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		<title>Final discussion</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Photo: David Snyder
The following was refined as COMMON THEMES emerging from the past two days that can be used to influence the global protection agenda:
Reframing Protection
1.  Prevention as priority focus of spectrum of activities:  “stop it before it starts”
2.  Responsibility to Protect (R2P) meets international legal regime (IHL; HR; refugee law)
a)  ‘willing  and able’
b) ‘willing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://symposia.crsprogramquality.org/2009/10/final-discussions/</link>
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