Committee for Development Policy (CDP)

CDP Vice Chair speaking at the roundtable discussion on "Expanding access to finance and investment in Africa and countries in special situation"

CDP briefing to ECOSOC members on its work on LDC related issues, like enhanced monitoring mechanism (EMM), refinement of the LDC criteria and graduation support.

This article connects the work that underpinned the Agenda?s emergence with the continuing challenges of its implementation as a process of norm making and norm evolution

The meeting examined lessons from innovative policies to eradicate poverty in its multiple dimensions

Towards a New International Economic Order (A/77/214)

Graduating LDCs discussing how to ensure smooth transition out of the LDC category

This new edition contains updates to LDC criteria and procedures and new information on “smooth transition” provisions for countries graduating from the LDC category.

Members of the Committee for Development Policy (CDP) participated in the 2022 HLPF that took place from 5 to 18 July 2022.

While there are important improvements and positive developments in the VNRs over time, there remains a significant gap between the ambitions of the 2030 agenda and the policies, strategies and actions reported in the VNRs. The deep transformative change that is envisioned in the agenda and required to meet the SDGs is not evident in the VNRs.