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
Center for Global Development
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The Center for Global Development works to reduce global poverty and improve lives through innovative economic research.
关于我们
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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https://www.cgdev.org
Center for Global Development的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 智库
- 规模
- 51-200 人
- 总部
- Washington,D.C.
- 类型
- 非营利机构
- 创立
- 2001
- 领域
- Global Health Policy、Migration, Displacement, and Humanitarian Policy、Sustainable Development Finance、Technology and Development、Governments and Development、Education、Gender and Equality、Energy和Financial Inclusion and Regulation
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Center for Global Development员工
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Jeffrey Blander
Dauntless champion and advocate for impact & transformation, sustainable innovation and high-tech solutions, authentic listening, dot connecting &…
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David Medine
Consultant: Data and Consumer Protection, Cybersecurity
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Asif Saleh
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Lindsay Coates
International Development Specialist/Advocate/Board Member
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Generative #AI can ? affordably scale programs, save workers time, and help the flow of information to authorities, write Han Sheng Chia and Alex Nawar. Read more of their takeaways on the state of AI for development after a recent CGD and Open AI event ? https://bit.ly/3Cid8fF
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The #UK aid budget was cut by £1.5 billion ???. What does that mean for UK #development policy? Andy Sumner examines the cut within the context of the new government’s commitments and explores what to expect. ? https://bit.ly/3UOP62n
Where is UK Development Policy Headed Under the New Government?
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?? Starting Soon: Join Center for Global Development, Population Council, and The World Bank for the launch of Pathways to Prosperity for Adolescent Girls in Africa! Don’t miss this important conversation on empowering Africa’s girls. Tune in here: https://wrld.bg/JRMW50U6TNH #InvestInGirls?
Pathways to Prosperity for Adolescent Girls in Africa Report Launch
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This week is World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week.?? To help improve awareness and understanding of AMR, we're highlighting a CGD report that offers the most comprehensive analysis to date of the impact of #AMR on global economies & health systems. Explore! ? https://bit.ly/4gBUv61
Forecasting the Fallout from AMR: Economic Impacts of Antimicrobial Resistance in Humans
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Deputy Director, CGD Global Health Policy Program. Deputy Director, International Decision Support Initiative.
Big Tobacco have just posted bumper financial results. And in a Center for Global Development note published today, Chris Lane reviews recent financial reports and finds that tobacco, alcohol and sugar-sweetened beverages industry rode out the pandemic storm and continued to expand sales. In this blog Katherine Klemperer, Chris Lane and I discuss the findings in the light of limited global progress in implementing taxes on these products. We argue that this boosts the case for rapid and sustained increases in taxes - good for health and good for the budget: Blog here: https://lnkd.in/exZsV8rN May interest Angeli Vigo Rayner Odd Nikolas Hanssen Economics for Health (formerly Tobacconomics) Jeffrey Drope Robert Marten, PhD Masood Ahmed Bill Savedoff Bloomberg Philanthropies amongst others!
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Center for Global Development转发了
There's still time to register! Tomorrow, Nov 21, Population Council, Center for Global Development & The World Bank will launch “Pathways to Prosperity for Adolescent Girls in Africa.” Don’t miss insights from thought leaders on transforming Africa’s future! ?? https://wrld.bg/JRMW50U6TNH #InvestInGirls
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Dive into this week's #newsletter for insights on: ? Pathways to prosperity for adolescent girls in Africa ? Health taxes and big tobacco ?The future of the global poverty line And more! ???
Pathways to Prosperity, Big Tobacco and Health Taxes, The Global Poverty Line
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By 2050, countries could cut ? premature deaths (under 70) by 50%, says a report from the Lancet Commission on Investing in Health. ?? Tomorrow, join CGD as report authors discuss the "50 by 50" goal, the path to strengthening health systems, & more. RSVP ? https://bit.ly/40z7rUM
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Mark your calendars! On Nov 21, CGD, the Population Council, and The World Bank Group launch “Pathways to Prosperity for Adolescent Girls in Africa.” Don’t miss insights from thought leaders on transforming Africa’s future ? https://wrld.bg/JRMW50U6TNH #InvestInGirls