CDP Chair participates at ECOSOC's inaugural Coordination Segment

2022 ECOSOC CS

On February 4, the Chair of the Committee for Development Policy (CDP), Professor José Antonio Ocampo participated in ECOSOC’s inaugural Coordination Meeting. He stressed the centrality of productive capacity in global efforts towards an environmentally sustainable, equitable, development as countries recover from COVID-19. He also called for an open and inclusive debate on what needs to change in the multilateral system to support sustainable development through structural transformation.

More on the Coordination Segment here.

The recording of the Webcast can be accessed here.


Remittances—understood as the cross-border transfer of money by migrant workers to their families back home— are a vital source of external financing for many developing countries, including several that are especially vulnerable. They are an…
Committee for Development Policy |
Ahead of the Second World Summit for Social Development 2025, in this video, Committee for Development Policy (CDP) member Sabina Alkire of the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI) ) talks about how some countries have made…
Rising investment in digital transformation Unprecedented developments in digital technologies and innovation over recent decades continue to reshape economies, societies, and livelihoods. The digital transformation is driven by the convergence and…