Events

CGD is committed to building an organization that embraces diversity and fosters inclusivity. We value diversity across intersectional dimensions, including, but not limited to, race, ethnicity, geographic location, and gender. As such, our public events aim to bring together relevant expertise and a balance of perspectives. Read our diversity commitments for public events here.

Jun

10:30—11:30 AM ET / 3:30-4:30 PM BST

A Conversation with PAHO Director Jarbas Barbosa

Join the Center for Global Development for an in-person conversation with PAHO director, Jarbas Barbosa. Six-months into his role, Barbosa will discuss his priorities for PAHO, including structural changes to advance his vision and the connection bet...

Jun

8:30—9:30 AM EDT | 1.30 - 2.30 PM BST

The State of UK Development: A Conversation with Sarah Champion MP

Jun

2:00—3:00 PM ET / 7:00-8:00 PM BST

Latin American Economists Warn IMF Not Ready to Deal with Emerging Markets Crises

Join CGD for an important briefing to learn why leading economists are calling for the IMF to adapt or face an erosion in the credibility of its country programs. During this briefing, CLAAF members will describe the global economic shifts triggering...

Jun

10:00—11:00 AM ET / 3:00 PM BST

The Future of PEPFAR: A Conversation with Ambassador Dr. John Nkengasong

As we mark the 20th anniversary of the United States President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)—and the world continues to grapple with multiple global crises and mounting fiscal pressures—the unfinished HIV/AIDS agenda requires programmatic...

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May

6:30—8:00 PM CET, Hotel Royal, Rue de Lausanne 41, 1201, Genève, Switzerland

Towards the 2024 UNGA Declaration on Antimicrobial Resistance

Antimicrobial resistance is a large—and growing—global health threat, causing more deaths each year than HIV/AIDS or malaria. Access to antimicrobials must be expanded, especially in low- and middle-income countries, which bear the brunt of the AMR b...

May

10:30—12:00 PM ET

Reinvigorating the Evidence Agenda at Development Organizations

Join us on May 24 for an in-person event co-hosted by CGD and 3ie that brings together research and operational experts from leading development organizations.

May

10:00—11:00 AM ET / 3:00-4:00 PM BST

The Role of Procurement in Pandemic Response

Swift and effective responses to disease outbreaks require a versatile toolkit. Pooled procurement can play a key role in enabling rapid access to safe, effective, and affordable medical countermeasures like vaccines and therapeutics. This procuremen...

May

10:00—11:30 AM ET / 3:00-4:30 PM BST

Book Talk: Retooling Development in the 21st Century

Join the Center for Global Development for the launch of Retooling Development in the 21st Century: The Importance of Budget Support, a new book from a number of top development economists which explores the need to revisit the role of budget support...

May

4:00—5:00 PM EDT

Book Talk: The Phoenix Economy

The Phoenix Economy explores the social and economic ramifications of the Covid 19 pandemic, arguing that it may considerably reshape the global economy. Salmon suggests a future of greater geopolitical tension exacerbated by climate change, future p...

May

9:00—10:15 AM ET / 2:00-3:15 p.m. BST

Within Our Orbit: The Promise of Space in Development

For most of human existence, space has been unreachable and mysterious. Today, however, satellites are launched into space about every three days- underpinning telecommunications, utilities, financial institutions, and other elements of global daily ...

May

10:00—11:30 AM ET / 3:00-4:30 PM BST

The IMF’s Resilience and Sustainability Trust in its First Year

The IMF established the Resilience and Sustainability Trust (RST) in April 2022 and five countries now have programs with the IMF under the RST. During this event, panelists will discuss the challenges in putting together the RST-supported programs a...

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