CDP News and events | Economic Analysis and Policy Division

Briefing on the work of the CDP and Launch of the LDC Handbook

On 10 November, the CDP provided updates on its recent work and launch the LDC Handbook

Stephan Klasen Fellowship

Fellowship established in the honor of Stephan Klasen, CDP member and leader of the CDP subgroup on LDCs

CDP member addresses joint meeting of ECOSOC and the Second Committee of the GA

Why are productive capacities important for the development process in vulnerable economies?

CDP Members at the LDC Future Forum

First ever LDC Future Forum to tackle the unprecedented confluence of the COVID-19, climate, and economic crises

CDP member gives keynote address at the General Assembly’s Second Committee

Mariana Mazzucato gave keynote address

CDP organizes session at the Asia-Pacific Regional Review Meeting in preparation for LDC5

CDP session on “Supporting sustainable graduation: making graduation irreversible and a steppingstone to achieve the SDGs”

CDP member addressed ECOSOC's High-Level Segment

Prof. Bhattacharya addressed the ECOSOC High-Level Segment’s session on “Scenarios and possible medium and long term trends related to the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and the achievement of SDGs”.

Presentation of CDP Report at ECOSOC High-level Segment

On 16 July 2021, Jose Antonio Ocampo, Chair of the Committee for Development Policy (CDP) introduced the Committee's report to the High-Level Segment of ECOSOC.

CDP Vice Chair presents CDP analysis of the 2020 VNRs at VNR Lab

The CDP analysis highlights that despite some progress there is still a disconnect between the ambition of the 2030 agenda and the attention given to transformative policies