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Better Decisions, Better Health: Practical Experiences Supporting UHC from...

Better Decisions, Better Health: Practical Experiences Supporting UHC from around the WorldEvent12/12/17Five years after the landmark UN endorsement, countries around the world are now working to...

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Turning Trash into Social Value: Can a Private Sector Model Work for Poor...

Turning Trash into Social Value: Can a Private Sector Model Work for Poor Women in India? Event1/31/18Women are overrepresented in the informal sector worldwide, often stuck in dangerous, insecure,...

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Voices of Experience: A Conversation with Former Directors of USAID’s Office...

Voices of Experience: A Conversation with Former Directors of USAID’s Office of Population and Reproductive HealthEvent1/17/18 Please join CGD for a conversation with four former directors of USAID’s...

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Transforming Malawi Through eID

Transforming Malawi Through eID Event1/8/18With the biometric registration of 9.2 million adults and documentation of 4.5 million children, Malawi has made a massive stride towards SDG 16.9 which...

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What’s the Future of Pay-for-Success Development? Perspectives from the...

What’s the Future of Pay-for-Success Development? Perspectives from the Experts Behind a New Development Impact Bond in CameroonEvent1/30/18The launch of the Cameroon Cataract Development Impact Loan—a...

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The Impact of Civil Conflict on Child Malnutrition and Mortality

The Impact of Civil Conflict on Child Malnutrition and Mortality Event1/25/18Numerous studies find that child health suffers when children are exposed to conflict, and armed conflicts are more likely...

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The Future of Development Finance: A Conversation with World Bank Group...

The Future of Development Finance: A Conversation with World Bank Group President Jim Yong KimEvent2/7/18World Bank Group President Dr. Jim Yong Kim will join CGD President Masood Ahmed to discuss the...

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How to Measure Development Outcomes Using Geospatial Data for Impact Evaluation

How to Measure Development Outcomes Using Geospatial Data for Impact EvaluationEvent2/21/18When RCTs are not an option, geospatial data can be a powerful tool for evaluating development projects –...

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Banking on Women Leaders

Banking on Women LeadersEvent2/20/18The “glass ceiling” in finance has barely cracked. Compared to the available talent pool, there is still a large gap between the representation of men and women in...

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New Evidence on Results-Based Funding for Global Health: Lessons Learned from...

New Evidence on Results-Based Funding for Global Health: Lessons Learned from the Salud Mesoamerica InitiativeEvent2/28/18 to 3/1/18In collaboration with the Salud Mesoamerica Initiative (SMI), CGD is...

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Practicing what we preach: How can development organizations do better on...

Practicing what we preach: How can development organizations do better on women’s equality in the workplace?Event3/6/18Many organizations working on development champion women’s empowerment and...

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The Politics of Pro-Worker Reforms with Alice Evans

The Politics of Pro-Worker Reforms with Alice EvansEvent3/6/18The Center for Global Development and Oxfam are hosting a discussion on the Politics of Pro-Worker Reforms with author Alice Evans. Alice...

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A Conversation with Nicholas Kristof

A Conversation with Nicholas KristofEvent3/19/18Join the Center for Global Development for a conversation with New York Times' columnist Nicholas Kristof. Fresh from a reporting trip to the Central...

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A Conversation with President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

A Conversation with President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Event3/21/18Former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf will join the Center for Global Development's Board member Tony Fratto to discuss her...

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Debt in Low Income Countries: Where Do We Go From Here?

Debt in Low Income Countries: Where Do We Go From Here? Event3/29/18Some of the world’s poorest countries run the risk of building up a debt pile too high for their economies to support, according to...

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Unprecedented Global Protectionist Threats and Increasing Financial...

Unprecedented Global Protectionist Threats and Increasing Financial Volatility: Latin America at a Crossroads Event4/10/18Since the early 2000s, Latin America has become increasingly integrated with...

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New Frontiers of Displacement and Fragility: How Can Flexible Financing...

New Frontiers of Displacement and Fragility: How Can Flexible Financing Tackle 21st Century Challenges? Event4/18/18 The world is grappling with some of the highest levels of displacement on record,...

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The Future of Development Finance Institutions

The Future of Development Finance InstitutionsEvent4/20/18Given the changing global landscape, development finance – rather than aid – is poised to be the future of development. The spotlight is...

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Fighting Corruption Is Dangerous: Ngozi Okonjo Iwaela Joins Us to Discuss The...

Fighting Corruption Is Dangerous: Ngozi Okonjo Iwaela Joins Us to Discuss The Story Behind the HeadlinesEvent4/20/18Corruption can siphon desperately needed resources away from development, but as some...

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A Conversation with David Cameron & Donald Kaberuka to launch ‘Escaping the...

A Conversation with David Cameron & Donald Kaberuka to launch ‘Escaping the Fragility Trap’Event4/19/18The Center for Global Development and the LSE-Oxford Commission on State Fragility, Growth and...

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