CDP News

Issue Brief #2
In the second CDP Issue Brief, Sabina Alkire discusses the potential of data for poverty eradication and the opportunities for WSSD2 to act on that potential.
2018 EGM
The CDP subgroup met in New York City from 1 - 2 February 2018 to review the data used for the identification of least developed countries (LDCs)
Assisting the LDCs in preparing for graduation
23 May 2017, UNHQ - Preparing for graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) category is a daunting task for the majority of LDCs. The countries face challenges in fully understanding the benefits from LDC-specific support they receive and what implication a possible graduation will have. Demand for information and support for a smooth transition from the LDC category continues to be high.
Briefing on LDC graduation and support measures
On 17 January 2017, the Secretariat of the Committee for Development Policy (CDP) is hosting a briefing on graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) category and support measures.?The briefing will provide information about current and future
2013 ECOSOC HLS
On 2 July 2013 Professor Jose Antonio Ocampo, Chair of the Committee for Development Policy (CDP), introduced the Committee's findings on "Science, technology and innovation for sustainable developmen
ECOSOC HLS
On 5 July 2011 Professor Frances Stewart, Chair of the Committee for Development Policy (CDP), introduced the Committee's findings on "Quality education for all: meeting human resources needs in devel
2012 ECOSOC HLS
On 3 July 2012 Professor Frances Stewart, Chair of the Committee for Development Policy (CDP), introduced the Committee's findings on "Promotion of productive capacity and employment" as part of the C
UN HQ
On 28 April 2011 Professor Sakiko Fukuda-Parr, on behalf of the Committee for Development Policy (CDP), presented the Committee's findings on "Quality education for all: meeting human resources needs
ECOSOC chamber
On 21 July 2010 Professor Adil Najam, on behalf of the Committee for Development Policy (CDP), introduced the Committee's findings of the CDPs report on its 12th session at the High-Level Segment of t