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.

Events

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Dec

15

7:30—9:00 PM

Center for Global Development

2055 L Street NW

- Fifth Floor

New Development Realities in a Changing Global Order

CGD is delighted to announce that Nancy Birdsall, our founding president, will deliver the 2016 Richard Sabot Memorial Lecture, entitled ‘New Development Realities in a changing Global Order’. Birdsall will step down at the end of the yea...

Dec

8

2:30—4:00 PM

Center for Global Development

2055 L St, NW

- Fifth Floor

Does Mass Deworming Affect Child Nutrition?

The WHO has recently debated whether to reaffirm its long-standing recommendation to deliver deworming drugs en masse to children in places with high worm prevalence. While deworming drugs are safe and cheap, a recent Cochrane review concluded there ...

Dec

7

6:00—7:30 PM

Center for Global Development

2055 L St

- Fifth Floor

Why Forests? Why Now? A Best Bet for Climate and Development

In uncertain political times, the world needs solutions that enjoy broad-based support. Drawing on more than 20 research papers commissioned over two years, Why Forests? Why Now? demonstrates the disproportionate impact tropical forests can...

Dec

7

12:00—1:30 PM

Center for Global Development

2055 L Street NW

- Fifth Floor

The Obama Administration’s Development Legacy: A Conversation with Gayle Smith

As the Obama Administration heads into its final months, USAID Administrator Gayle Smith offers a look at how President Obama and his team chose to address the question of US leadership in global development. She will share her perspective on ho...

Dec

6

10:45—3:00 PM

Center for Global Development

2055 L Street NW

Fifth Floor

What Have We Learned? Improving Development Policy through Impact Evaluation

In 2006, CGD released a working group report titled “When Will We Ever Learn? Improving Lives Through Impact Evaluation.” It described an evaluation gap and proposed an international effort to systematically build evidence on “what works” in developm...

Dec

2

2:30—4:30 PM

Center for Global Development

2055 L Street NW

- Fifth Floor

Providing Quality Education in Afghanistan: Latest Research Findings

How can we ensure that girls and boys living in conflict-affected regions have equitable access to quality education? We are delighted to announce that Professors Dana Burde and Cyrus Samii will present findings from New York University's USAID-f...

Nov

30

3:30—4:30 PM

Turkana/Impala Rooms at the Kenyatta International Conference Center (KICC)

Harambee Ave

Payouts for Perils: Making Emergency Aid Better, Faster, and Fairer—Official Side Event to the 2nd High-Level Meeting of the Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation

Official Side Event to the Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation 2nd High Level Meetings. This high-level panel will present new research conclusions and practical policy actions generated by a high-level working group convene...

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