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Dec

14

6:00—8:00 PM

C. Fred Bergsten Conference Center, Peterson Institute for International Economics, 1750 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC

Future Directions for the Global Fund

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria is at an important juncture as Richard Feachem completes his tenure as the first executive director and the Global Fund evolves from an innovative start-up to a mature organization. What are the...

Dec

1

12:00—2:00 PM

C. Fred Bergsten Conference Center, Peterson Institute for International Economics, 1750 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC

Measuring Governance: Possibilities and Pitfalls

Daniel Kaufmann and Aart Kraay will present the latest update of the Worldwide Governance Indicators (produced by Kaufmann and Kraay, with Massimo Mastruzzi) covering over 200 countries for the past decade. Following the presentation, Steve Radelet w...

Nov

6

12:00—2:00 PM

The Doubletree Hotel, Terrace Ballroom, 1515 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20005

Which Countries Will the Millennium Challenge Corporation Choose in 2007?

The U.S. Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) will announce on November 8th which countries will be eligible to apply for funding in 2007. With funding tight, four countries with signed MCC compacts failing the indicators test but pressing for exem...

Oct

16

1:00—2:30 PM

Center for Global Development, 1800 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Third Floor, Washington, DC

Do U.S. Free Trade Agreements Limit Access to Medicines?Exploring the Impact of the Proposed U.S.-Thailand Free Trade Agreement on Availability of Generic HIV/AIDS Drugs

Thailand and the United States began negotiating a free trade agreement in 2004. Although negotiations are now stalled, the latest version of the FTA would restrict Thailand's ability to produce or import generic AIDS drugs. Limpananont argues that ...

Oct

11

2:00—3:30 PM

Peter G. Peterson Conference Center, Institute for International Economics, 1750 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC

Diamonds and Development: The Botswana Story

Botswana is often cited as a model developing country. A stable democracy since independence in 1966, the southern African country has also managed to leverage its substantial diamond production to bring broader development to its people and avoid so...

Sep

14

2:00—4:00 PM

Center for Global Development, 1800 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Third Floor, Washington, DC

The African Development Bank: Which Way Forward?

A year ago Donald Kaberuka became the president of the African Development Bank, the sixth-largest source of aid to the continent and the only major African-owned donor. The AfDB, which very nearly collapsed in the mid 1990s, has bounced back in rec...

Sep

13

2:00—3:30 PM

The Beacon Hotel, Beacon Room, 1615 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, Washington, DC

Rich Country Security Policies and Global Development in a Post-9/11 World: Insights from the 2006 Commitment to Development Index (CDI)

Which rich countries are doing the most—and least—to foster security in developing countries post 9-11? The Commitment to Development Index, a joint project of the Center for Global Development and Foreign Policy, offers concrete and provocative answ...

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14

6:00—8:00 PM

C. Fred Bergsten Conference Center, Peterson Institute for International Economics, 1750 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC

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1

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C. Fred Bergsten Conference Center, Peterson Institute for International Economics, 1750 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC

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6

12:00—2:00 PM

The Doubletree Hotel, Terrace Ballroom, 1515 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20005

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16

1:00—2:30 PM

Center for Global Development, 1800 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Third Floor, Washington, DC

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11

2:00—3:30 PM

Peter G. Peterson Conference Center, Institute for International Economics, 1750 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC

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14

2:00—4:00 PM

Center for Global Development, 1800 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Third Floor, Washington, DC

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13

2:00—3:30 PM

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14

6:00—8:00 PM

C. Fred Bergsten Conference Center, Peterson Institute for International Economics, 1750 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC

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12:00—2:00 PM

C. Fred Bergsten Conference Center, Peterson Institute for International Economics, 1750 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC

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6

12:00—2:00 PM

The Doubletree Hotel, Terrace Ballroom, 1515 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20005

Oct

16

1:00—2:30 PM

Center for Global Development, 1800 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Third Floor, Washington, DC

Oct

11

2:00—3:30 PM

Peter G. Peterson Conference Center, Institute for International Economics, 1750 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC

Sep

14

2:00—4:00 PM

Center for Global Development, 1800 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Third Floor, Washington, DC

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13

2:00—3:30 PM

The Beacon Hotel, Beacon Room, 1615 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, Washington, DC

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