Plenary sessions
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Energy demand and energy efficiency and conservation practices of manufacturing industries in Ethiopia
The Center for Global Development (CGD) hires Fellows and Senior Fellows
Fellows or Senior Fellows
The Center for Global Development (CGD) is an independent, non-partisan, non-profit policy research organization in Washington, DC and London, UK that focuses on the issues and institutions that are critical to inclusive development. Through rigorous empirical research and active engagement with the global policy community, we focus on the policy intersections of low- and middle-income countries and the governments, institutions, and corporations that can be partners in delivering greater progress.
Successful launch of the Inclusive Green Economy in Practice Forum
The Inclusive Green Economy in Practice Program has launched a new important event: The annual, national IGE Forums, which is the main event for disseminating knowledge from the program. The first IGE…
EfD Webinar series: Lunyu Xie
Welcome to attend this free online EfD Webinar! Time: September 26, 13.00 CEST (1 p.m.) Presenter: Lunyu Xie. Topic: "Central environmental protection inspection, short-term strategic behavior, and…
Stakeholders discussed water management practices and resource conservation
Women are disproportionately affected by the water crisis, as they are often responsible for collecting water. This takes time away from work, school, and caring for family. Lack of water and…
Kenyan stakeholders discussed climate adaptation through Just Resilience
There is a growing recognition of the need for Just Resilience – an approach that emphasizes inclusive climate adaptation strategies and prioritizes the needs of vulnerable populations. This concept…
The challenge of sustainable electrification in Africa: Economic policy and research needs
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Access to electricity has been linked to economic growth through improved agricultural and firm productivity, public service delivery, enhanced household investment in human capital, and increased net income and general quality of life. Yet, as of 2024, more than 540 million people in Africa still lacked electricity, and many more suffered from unreliable power supply.