Welcome to the United NationsThe Development Research Branch, in partnership with Columbia University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, hosted a unique Development Policy Seminar featuring the inaugural Ivy three-minute thesis competition in New York. Dubbed as IVY3MT2019, the event provided a platform to 14 PhD candidates from Brown University, Columbia University, Cornell University, Dartmouth College, Princeton University, University of Pennsylvania and Yale University to present their PhD dissertation ideas and key messages in 3 minutes, using only one slide.
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Presentation of the CDP report to ECOSOC's 2025 Management Segment and adoption of the ECOSOC resolution on the report
Prof. Sakiko Fukuda-Parr, Vice-Chair of the Committee for Development Policy (CDP), participated as a discussant in an Expert Group Meeting on Updating the Secretary-General's voluntary common guidelines on Voluntary National Review (VNR) Reports.
A bold multilateral response is required that enables countries to address the immediate health crisis, stem the economic impacts and accelerate SDG implementation
Bangladesh, Lao PDR and Nepal recommended for graduation from the list of LDCs
Prof. Ocampo reported on the Committee's work to ECOSOC
The 24 CDP members will serve from 1 January 2022 until 31 December 2024
Senior fiscal and debt experts from international organizations, governments, academia and the private sector discussing the risks and potential consequences of fiscal adjustments at a time of growing global needs.
CDP Chair presented the central messages of the CDP's report to the High-Level Segment of ECOSOC
