A new era for CGD! We are thrilled to announce Dr. Rachel Glennerster as the new President of CGD! Rachel's pioneering work has shaped markets to promote innovation in addressing global challenges, including pandemics and climate change. Renowned for her rigorous approach to development economics, she has leveraged randomized trials to address critical issues spanning democracy, health, education, and women's empowerment. Rachel is ready to build on the legacies of Nancy Birdsall and Masood Ahmed, to propel CGD forward with innovative ideas and new approaches—at a time when the world needs them more than ever. Read more >> https://lnkd.in/g5JbN-kc
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The Center for Global Development works to reduce global poverty and improve lives through innovative economic research.
About us
Over the past two decades, the Center for Global Development has maintained an unwavering focus on providing independent non-partisan research that has driven major changes in global development policy and practice. Our staff, located in Washington, D.C. and London, are our most valuable asset in achieving our mission to reduce global poverty and inequality. CGD seeks highly qualified and deeply dedicated colleagues to further our research and program goals, communications and outreach efforts, as well as to support organizational operations. We are committed to transparency, diversity, and professional and personal integrity. We value mutual respect, a collegial work place, and a healthy sense of humor.
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- Think Tanks
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- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Washington, D.C.
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- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2001
- Specialties
- Global Health Policy, Migration, Displacement, and Humanitarian Policy, Sustainable Development Finance, Technology and Development, Governments and Development, Education, Gender and Equality, Energy, and Financial Inclusion and Regulation
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Early action can reduce the impact of extreme #weather.🌊 Ashley Pople and Stefan Dercon explore how the World Food Programme's anticipatory cash transfer supported vulnerable households in #Bangladesh before peak flooding, proving more effective than traditional responses. ⬇ https://bit.ly/4cTE5Uh
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The data on global #nutrition financing is complex.🌍 Jubilee Ahazie, Victoria Fan, and Asti Shafira offer a beginner's guide, detailing major #donors, their commitments, and opportunities to enhance impact.⬇🍽️ https://bit.ly/3LM4PKR
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As we move towards the finalization of the #IDA21 policy package in October, Mary Borrowman & Kelsey Harris urge for IDA to include more ambitious #gender policy commitments. Read on ⬇ bit.ly/45O60Cp
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CGD's weekly #development #newsletter is back! Gain insights on #health #taxes, #France's #election, and more. ⬇🗞
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#France's #elections weren't focused on development policy, but the coming debates on issues like the national #debt could still affect the country's standing as a major #development player. Pierre Jacquet explains ⬇️ https://bit.ly/3Wz7Hkq
France’s Future as a Global Development Player: What the Results of the Legislative Elections Might Mean
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Colombia embarked on a major health sector reform in 1993. What's changed since then? Javier Guzman, Sophia Greenhoe, and more delve into the evolution of priority setting and health benefits packages in Colombia. Explore key milestones, lessons learned, and future perspectives. 👇 https://bit.ly/4cDRQXh
Three Decades of Health Benefits Package Reform in Colombia
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As this week's #G20 meeting kicks off, Ian Mitchell and Sam Hughes argue that #G7 countries can meet the #IDA replenishment goal by reallocating existing, less effective aid spending—with #Germany leading the way. Read on ⬇ https://bit.ly/4f55qEB
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How can 🇵🇾 #Paraguay balance protecting the environment with sustaining its record of economic growth? 🎧 In a NEW podcast, CGD’s Liliana Rojas Suarez discusses this and other topics relevant to the country’s strategy with Carlos Fernández Valdovinos, Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas - Paraguay. Listen now! ⬇ https://bit.ly/4bNjkZm
CGD Podcast: Paraguay's Sustainable Growth Strategy with Carlos Fernández Valdovinos
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