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Presentation of the CDP report to ECOSOC's 2025 Management Segment and adoption of the ECOSOC resolution on the report
"The global economy is still in a very precarious situation and the outlook is most sobering".
On 22-25 January 2013 in Managua, DPAD provided practical training for government experts on the use of modelling tools needed to evaluate policies and strategies, including spending and financing
Join DPAD Director Rob Vos and a panel of UN experts on Tuesday, November 27 from 9 to 11 am EST (2-4 pm GMT) for a live Facebook chat on how the world community can keep moving forward towards a n
The Minister of National Planning and Economic Policy of the Republic of Costa Rica, Mr. Roberto J.
The new membership of the Committee for Development Policy starts it's three-year term on 1 January 2016
On 19 November 2015 the Secretariat of the Committee for Development Policy (CDP) launched the second edition of the Handbook on the Least Developed Country Category: Inclusion, Graduation and S
UN DESA | Development Policy and Analysis Divison
The 2030 Agenda has set the of goal universal access to electricity by 2030. The challenge is significant. It involves reaching population with limited incomes, often living in sparsely populated areas, mostly in developing and least developed countries. Costs can tally. Taking into account local characteristics, this model finds the combination of technologies that can provide universal access to the population of every country at the lowest cost.