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Evolving the US Model of Global Health Engagement
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Promoting Women’s Economic Empowerment through US Foreign and Development Policy
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Maximizing USAID's Impact under the Next Administration
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NEW: Global Public Goods
View CGD's memos for the presidential transition teams on proposals to improve US development policy that we hope the next president will prioritize once in office.
In this series of briefs, edited by Ben Leo and Nancy Birdsall, Center for Global Development experts present concrete, practical policy proposals that will promote growth and reduce poverty abroad. Each can make a difference at virtually no incremental cost to US taxpayers. Together, they can help secure America’s preeminence as a development and security power and partner.
Supplemental White House and the World Content
These memos stem from expert roundtable discussions on global health, women's economic empowerment, and USAID:
- Evolving the US Model of Global Health Engagement
- Promoting Women's Economic Empowerment through US Foreign and Development Policy
- Maximizing USAID's Impact under the Next Administration
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The White House and the World: Practical Proposals on Global Development for the Next US President
Harnessing US Business and Trade Advantages
- Bringing US Development Finance into the 21st Century
- Modernizing US Migration Policy for Domestic and Development Gains
- Taking the Lead on Trade and Development
Leading on Global and Regional Development Challenges That Transcend Borders
- Promoting the Development Power of Economic Transparency
- Advancing a Gender-Based Development Agenda
- Protecting Tropical Forests, Global Prosperity, and Climatic Stability
- Powering Up US Policy to Promote Energy Access
NEW: Global Public Goods
Ensuring US Development Institutions Stay Fit for Purpose, and Reinvigorating the US Role in Multilateral Institutions
- Making USAID Fit for Purpose — A Proposal for a Top-to-Bottom Program Review
- Defining the Next Ten Years of the Millennium Challenge Corporation
- Strengthening Incentives for a Sustainable Response to AIDS: A PEPFAR for the AIDS Transition
- Restructuring US Global Health Programs to Respond to New Challenges and Missed Opportunities
- Shifting the Foreign Aid Paradigm — Paying for Outcomes
- Realizing the Power of Multilateralism in US Development Policy