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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Nov

9

12:00—2:45 PM EASTERN TIME (US AND CANADA)

Online

COVID as a Gendered Crisis

In early 2021, CGD launched the COVID-19 Gender and Development Initiative with two objectives: increase the importance of gender equality on the policy agendas of global decision-makers in COVID response and recovery, and generate resources to ensur...

Dec

2

1:00—2:15 PM ET

Online

Join us on Dec. 2 for the Annual Birdsall House Conference Series on Women!

The Birdsall House Conference on Women identifies and highlights leading research and scholarly findings on women’s empowerment in the field of development economics. Past conferences have focused on contraception as a tool for economic empowerment, ...

Dec

10

11:00—8:00 PM ET

Center for Global Development

2055 L St, NW

- Fifth Floor

Early Childhood Development Through a Gender Lens: Designing Policies that Work for the Whole Family

Every year, the Birdsall House Conference on Women brings together leading academics and policymakers to discuss cutting-edge research focused on improving outcomes for women in low- and middle-income countries.

Dec

5

11:30—3:00 PM

Center for Global Development

2055 L St, NW

- Fifth Floor

Women and the Future of Work: The Fourth Annual Birdsall House Conference on Women

Digital technology–from automation to fintech and smart apps–permeates nearly all aspects of business and economic growth. And as technology use increases, the culture of work itself is changing. How do these transformations impact women in emergi...

Dec

7

11:30—7:30 PM

Center for Global Development

2055 L St, NW

- Fifth Floor

The Third Annual Birdsall House Conference on Women: Reproductive Choices to Life Chances: The Links between Contraception and Women’s Economic Empowerment

The Birdsall House Conference Series on Women seeks to identify and bring attention to leading research and scholarly findings on women’s empowerment in the fields of development economics, behavioral economics, and political economy. On December 7th...

Nov

2

11:00—5:00 PM

Center for Global Development

2055 L Street NW

- Fifth Floor

The Birdsall House Conference on Women: Beyond-Aid Approaches to Promoting Gender Equality

The Birdsall House Conference Series on Women seeks to identify and bring attention to leading research and scholarly findings on women’s empowerment in the fields of development economics, behavioral economics, and political economy.

Nov

18

11:00—8:00 PM

Center for Global Development

2055 L Street, NW

- Fifth Floor

Small Changes, Big Impact: Creating Conditions for Women and Girls to Thrive

How can we bridge the gap between what we know and what we do when investing in women and girls? The Birdsall House Conference Series on Women brings leading researchers on women’s empowerment in the fields of development economics, behavioral econom...

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