Beyond Population (Event)
9/29/08
In this video, Dr. Joel E. Cohen, renowned demographer and a student of global demographic trends for nearly 40 years, launched CGD population series with an overview of global demographic trends.
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CGD's weekly Global Prosperity Wonkcast, event videos, whiteboard talks, slides, and more.
U.S. Foreign Assistance in Our National Interest (Event)
9/24/08
USAID Administrator and Director of Foreign Assistance Henrietta Holsman Fore deliveres a speech on the importance of elevating global development and reforming U.S. foreign assistance.
Results from the 2007 Commitment to Development Index (Event)
9/24/08
David Roodman, research fellow at the Center for global Development presents the 2007 Commitment to Development Index results.
Governance Matters: Debunking the Afro-pessimism Myth (Event)
9/24/08
Daniel Kaufmann, Director of Global Programs at the World Bank Institute presents the latest set of the World Bank Institute's (WBI) well-known global governance indicators.
What Are Donors Doing with AIDS Money? (Event)
9/24/08
Center for Global Development senior program associate and director of the HIV/AIDS Monitor Nandini Oomman discusses HIV/AIDS funding by the world's largest AIDS funders – PEPFAR, the Global Fund, and the World Bank.
Book Launch of William Cline's Global Warming and Agriculture (Event)
9/24/08
William Cline, senior fellow jointly at the Center for Global Development and the Peterson Institute for International Economics presents his book on the impact of global warming on agriculture.
Globalization and Inequality (Interview)
9/24/08
Nancy Birdsall, president of the Center for Global Development gives a brief overview of the issues and concerns surrounding the growing global inequality resulting from globalization.
African Development: Making Sense of the Issues and Actors (Interview)
9/24/08
Todd Moss, former senior fellow at the Center for Global Development introduced his new book "African Development" and why he wrote it.
How the Millennium Development Goals Are Unfair to Africa (Event)
9/24/08
William Easterly, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution presents a controversial analysis of the Millennium Development Goals.
The Tanzanian President Provides Perspective on Roads and Power in Tanzania (Event)
9/24/08
Tanzanian President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete reflects on the infrastructure challenges that face Tanzanian businesses with remarks from CGD and the Overseas Private Investment Corporation.
Migration and Development (Interview)
9/24/08
Michael Clemens, research fellow at the Center for Global Development describes CGD’s Migration and Development initiative.
Cash on Delivery Aid (Interview)
9/24/08
Nancy Birdsall, president of the Center for Global Development discusses CGD's Cash on Delivery Aid initiative.
Millions Saved: Proven Success in Global Health (Interview)
9/24/08
CGD vice president for programs and operations, and senior fellow Ruth Levine and CGD president Nancy Birdsall discuss global health issues and CGD's Millions Saved: Proven Successes in Global Health book release.
Center for Global Development: Who We Are and What We Do
9/24/08
CGD founders Edward Scott, Fred Bergsten, and Nancy Birdsall describe CGD's mission and the organization's history.
Liberia on the Move (Interview)
9/24/08
Senior fellow Steve Radelet introduces CGD's event on Friday April 11, 2008: "Liberia on the Move: Economic Growth, Debt Relief, and Poverty Reduction."
Drug Resistance Working Group (Interview)
9/24/08
CGD Senior Health Policy Associate Rachel Nugent discusses CGD's research on drug resistance.
Open Source, Open Education and Eco-friendly: Can Sharing Improve Policy? (Event)
9/24/08
Founder and Chairman of Sun Microsystems Scott McNealy discusses the role of open source technology in international development.
The Future of Foreign Aid (Event)
9/24/08
At a recent luncheon hosted by InterAction, The Future of Foreign Aid, Center for Global Development senior fellow Steve Radelet discusses ways the next administration can improve U.S. foreign aid.