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Press Release New from CGD
December 03, 2007
WASHINGTON,D.C.(December 3,2007)-Rising carbon emissions from developing countries would threaten severe climate change within a single generation, even if the rich countries were to stop all of their greenhouse gas emissions tomorrow, according to new CGD research. The new paper by CGD senior fello...
Press Release New from CGD
November 14, 2007
WASHINGTON,D.C.(November 11,2007)- Now for the first time, the CO2 emissions of 50,000 power plants worldwide, the globe’s most concentrated source of greenhouse gases, have been compiled into a massive new database, called CARMA--Carbon Monitoring for Action.
New from CGD
August 14, 2007
The Center for Global Development, an independent, non-partisan research organization in Washington, DC seeks a Research Assistant/Program Coordinator to work under Senior Fellow Steve Radelet and Senior Policy Analyst Sheila Herrling on a new US Foreign Assistance Modernization Initiative. The succ...
New from CGD
May 29, 2007
Rich countries and private philanthropies spend billions of dollars every year to buy medicines for poor people in developing countries but the lack of reliable demand forecasts creates shortages and raises prices. CGD is proposing a practical new solution: a neutral third party--neither buyer nor s...
New from CGD
May 24, 2007
A CGD survey of members of the international development community found overwhelming support for reforming the process of selecting the president of the World Bank. About 85 percent of the more than 700 people who responded since the survey was launched last week agreed that the bank should be head...
New from CGD
May 22, 2007
The resignation of Paul Wolfowitz has sparked a global debate about the choice of the next World Bank president. To help inform this debate, CGD has launched an online survey of views on the selection process, the desired qualifications, and perceptions of the qualifications of some of the possible ...
New from CGD
May 21, 2007
The Center for Global Development is excited to announce the six Scott Family Liberia Fellows for 2007-2008. The six fellows were selected from 230 applicants and will serve as special assistants to senior Liberian government officials. CGD senior fellow Steve Radelet, who leads the Center’s work in...
New from CGD
April 16, 2007
Struggling to recover from years of brutal civil war, Liberia is saddled with $3.7 billion in inherited debt, about 30 times the country's annual export earnings. CGD senior fellow Steve Radelet and others from the Center have been advising Liberian president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and senior members...
New from CGD
March 30, 2007
The Center for Global Development, a dynamic non-profit policy research and policy organization in Washington, DC seeks a Development Assistant/Database Manager to assist the Senior Associate for Development and the communications and policy team with day-to-day operations related to fundraising act...
New from CGD
March 21, 2007
The Government of Liberia, working in cooperation with the JSI Research and Training Institute (JSI R&T) and the Center for Global Development (CGD), and through the generosity of the family of Ed Scott, is seeking approximately 5-6 Fellows to work in Liberia for one year. The Fellow’s role will be ...