Tag: Washington D.C.

Call for Papers: Reducing Urban Poverty (Graduate Students)

May 12, 2016 / Juleen Wong / 1 Comment

To encourage a new generation of urban policy makers and promote early career research, Cities Alliance, IHC – Global Coalition for Inclusive Housing and Sustainable Cities, USAID, the Wilson Center, and the World Bank are co-sponsoring the 7th annual paper competition for graduate students, seeking abstracts on urban poverty in the developing world.

The grand prize winner will receive a travel stipend to attend the United Nations Habitat III Conference in Quito, Ecuador, in October 2016. Winning papers will be published and selected authors will be invited to present their work in a policy workshop at the Wilson Center in Washington, D.C.

-See more at the Wilson Center website.

Abstracts Due: May 15, 2016

Apply Online

Transportation Program Manager, Smart Growth America (Washington, D.C.)

October 1, 2015 / Stina C. Stannik / 3 Comments

Smart Growth America is seeking a Transportation Program Manager to help communities across the country better coordinate land use and transportation policies. This person will deliver technical assistance to state agency staff, work with town and city leaders across the country, and advocate on transportation policy and program issues with members of Congress.

Learn more and apply.

Application will be accepted immediately on a rolling basis.