GDP Webinar on the Global Economic Response to COVID-19
Global Development Policy Center co-hosts webinar with the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development about including developing countries in the COVID-19 response.
Gallagher and Kring Co-Author OpEd on COVID-19 and SDGs
Gallagher and colleagues write OpEd on the impact of COVID-19 responses on the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Karra Launches Survey on COVID-19 and Social Distancing
Mahesh Karra launches a national web survey to gather information on the prevalence of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) symptoms and social distancing behavior from the general U.S. population
GDP Center Publishes Book on Development Banks in the Amazon
GDP Center, Pardee Professors, and International Partners publish a book on pursuing inclusive and sustainable economic development in the Andean Amazon.
GDP Center Hosts Virtual ‘China-West Dialogue’
Former Prime Minister of Canada Paul Martin opens China-West Dialogue, held at the Global Development Policy Center and hosted by Amb. Jorge Heine.
Human Capital Initiative Receives $500,000 Grant
Human Capital Initiative’s POWER Receives $500,000 Grant from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation with Professors Karra and Brule on the research team.
GDP Center Accepting 2020 Summer in the Field Applications
The GDP Center is accepting applications for the 2019 Summer in the Field Program until February 24, 2020.
Ferretti Presents GDP Center Research at Global Climate Change Negotiations
Prof. Janine Ferretti presented new research on climate change and development conducted by the Global Development Policy (GDP) Center.
GDP Center Hosts Research on Tap Session
Profs. Mahesh Karra and Rachel Brule presented as part of the Research on Tap session on human capital and global development.
Gallagher Appointed to Co-Chair Policy Study on Greening the BRI
GDP Center Director Kevin Gallagher will co-chair a special policy study on “Greening the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).”
GDP Center Hosts UNCTAD Trade and Development Report Launch
The GDP Center hosted the launch of the the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) 2019 Trade and Development Report.
GDP Center Hosts Talk With AIIB President Jin Liqun
The GDP Center hosted a talk with Jin Liqun, President of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, on multilateral approaches to development.
GDP Center Hosts Workshop in Botswana on Renewable Energy
The GDP Center is co-sponsoring a workshop on expanding renewable energy opportunities in southern African countries.
GDP Center Hosts Open House, Launches Human Capital Initiative
The GDP Center hosted their annual fall open house where they officially launched their Human Capital Initiative (HCI).
Gallagher Attends Workshops on Development and Finance
GDP Center Director Kevin Gallagher traveled to Tokyo and Beijing for a series of meetings and workshops on international finance and development.
GDP Center Announces 2019 Summer in the Field Fellows
The Summer in the Field Research fellows participate in internship opportunities and field research related to the mission of the GDP Center.
GDP Center Hosts Lecture on Tropical Forest Monitoring
Inge Jonckheere gave a talk entitled “Linking International Efforts on Tropical Forest Monitoring to International Reporting and SDGs.”
GDP Center Hosts 2nd Annual Washington DC Panel Series
A panel of thought leaders discussed the current crisis of multilateralism and offer alternatives for a better future.
GDP Center Publishes Report With UNCTAD
The GDP Center and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development published a report entitled “A New Multilateralism for Shared Prosperity.”
GDP Center Hosts Joseph Stiglitz For Inaugural Paul Streeten Lecture
Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph E. Stiglitz delivered the Inaugural Paul Streeten Distinguished Lecture in Global Development Policy.