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Feb
5
2024
HYBRID
Washington, DC
9:00—10:00 AM ET / 2:00-3:00 PM GMT
January 02, 2024
In the face of unprecedented global attention and interest in the World Bank, President Ajay Banga has brought energy and vision to evolve and expand the institution. During his first eight months on the job, Banga has sought to change how the Bank itself runs, with a promise to “fix the plumbing” a...
Jan
17
2024
VIRTUAL
2:00—3:00 PM ET / 7:00-8:00 PM GMT
December 18, 2023
To navigate this unsettled, difficult period, how can policymakers need to make their economies more resilient to shocks while implementing comprehensive structural reforms to boost long-term growth prospects? And can the global economy finally move past these overlapping crises to turn a corner? Jo...
Dec
14
2023
VIRTUAL
9:00—10:00 AM ET / 2:00-3:00 PM GMT
December 05, 2023
Please join us for this virtual event featuring a panel discussion moderated by CGD President Masood Ahmed. After the IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings in Marrakech and COP 28, this is a good time to take stock, assess how the agenda has evolved this year, and to look forward to decisions and actions n...
Nov
29
2023
HYBRID
Washington, DC
9:00—2:00 PM ET / 14:00—18:45 GMT
October 25, 2023
Join us for this year's 9th Annual Birdsall House Conference on Gender Equality, where we will shine a spotlight on the theme, "Women on the Rise: Breaking Barriers in International Financial Institutions." This conference promises to be a thought-provoking exploration of the challenges women face, ...
Oct
13
2023
9:00—6:00 PM Various, see below
October 06, 2023
Alongside the Annual Meetings of the IMF and the World Bank, this new festival will host a rich variety of programming, with multiple sessions and book talks held during the week of the Annual Meetings, three of which are co-hosted by CGD.
Oct
13
2023
IN PERSON
12:00—1:30 PM ET / 5:00-6:30 PM GMT+1
September 29, 2023
CGD and the BMZ co-host this high-level panel discussion, featuring presidents from several MDBs and the World Bank, on how the MDBs can work together better to advance the provision and protection of global and regional public goods and improve development outcomes.
Oct
10
2023
9:00—10:30 AM ET / 2:00-3:30 PM GMT+1
October 02, 2023
What can be done to reinvigorate international cooperation and create a path to a more “pragmatic multilateralism” for the new era? The Center for Global Development, the International Finance Forum (IFF), and the Bretton Woods Committee co-hosted this important panel discussion held on the sideline...
Oct
13
2023
IN PERSON
4:00—5:30 AM ET / 9:00-10:30 AM GMT+1
September 29, 2023
Join the Center for Global Development, ODI, and the the Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER) for this important conversation. This event marks the public launch of the reports of the G20 Independent Expert Group (IEG) on strengthening multilateral development ban...
Sep
11
2023
4:00—12:00 PM ET / 9:00am-5:00pm GMT+1 cont. on September 12
August 03, 2023
Due to the recent and tragic earthquake in Morocco's High Atlas region, this conference been postponed. Our deepest sympathies are with all those affected and we'll share new information on this page about a rescheduled event soon.
Aug
3
2023
9:00—10:00 AM ET / 2:00-3:00 PM BST
July 25, 2023
Join CGD for a conversation with development and finance leaders as they offer their reactions to the latest G20 report on strengthening the MDBs, their views on MDB reform, and their suggestions for volume two of the report scheduled to be published in October.