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International Development Ethics Association (IDEA)

The International Development Ethics Association (IDEA) is an organization that focuses on ethical questions related to global development. It brings together scholars, practitioners, and policymakers to discuss how efforts to improve economic, social, and environmental conditions worldwide can be carried out fairly and responsibly. IDEA promotes thoughtful debate on issues like social justice, equity, sustainability, and human rights in development projects and policies. Its goal is to ensure that development benefits communities ethically and respects diverse perspectives, fostering sustainable and morally sound improvements in people's lives across the globe.