Center for Global Development

🎙️ As a new #Ebola outbreak spreads, how are funding cuts affecting the global response? CGD President @rglenner speaks with @CharlotteHWatts of @wellcometrust and @JeremyKonyndyk of @refugeesintl about scientific progress, funding challenges, and future preparedness. 🎧 cgdev.org/blog/cgd-podcast-r…

Are G20 countries doing enough to support comprehensive care systems? On the #InternationalDayOfCare and Support, CGD's Kelsey Harris and Hanna Dooley examine gaps in care policies and investments, and what needs to change. cgdev.org/blog/what-data-sho… #VoicesOfCare

How are US tariffs showing up in prices and trade? Developed by @LRojasSuarez and Kate Barnes, our new Monitor tracks US import prices and trade flows across 200+ countries, down to the product level. Explore the Monitor: cgdev.org/media/import-price…

Do trust and aid transparency still matter? Join CGD and @aidtransparency on November 4 for the launch of the 2026 Aid Transparency Index, featuring a keynote by @AfDB_Group President Dr. Sidi Ould Tah. cgdev.org/events/do-trust-an…

More than 250,000 schools across 17 countries sit within 5 km of known polluted sites. For #LeadPoisoningPreventionWeek, we're highlighting @leecrawfurd's research on the risks to children's health and learning. Explore the findings: cgdev.org/publication/school…

How can countries invest more effectively in skills for jobs? 🧠💼 At the #WBGMeetings, @rglenner spoke with Gabriel Demombynes of the @WorldBankGroup about how the new Global Advisory Panel on Skills (GAPS) can help governments turn evidence into action. Learn more: cgdev.org/GAPS

How can the World Bank better target concessional financing? At the #WBGMeetings, CGD’s Vice President and Senior Fellow @ClemenceLanders presented reforms to rebalance IDA-IBRD financing and ensure more resources reach the poorest countries. 📄: cgdev.org/publication/better…

At the #WBGMeetings, CGD President @rglenner sat down with @raj_devex, President and Editor-in-Chief of @devex, to explore how AI-driven philanthropy could help unlock breakthroughs in health and climate that markets alone may not deliver. 🎥 youtube.com/watch?v=MYcfi3-H…

At the #WBGMeetings, CGD's @GavasMikaela spoke with @MOGinAfrica of @ACETforAfrica about navigating geopolitical tensions, strengthening coordination among think tanks, and turning policy solutions into action.

At the #WBGMeetings, CGD and @ICRIER brought together @NadiaCalvino (@EIB) and @igoldfajn (@the_IDB) to examine progress on MDB reforms and what's needed next. Moderated by @MasoodA_, with remarks from @ShekharAiyar and @HansPeterLankes. cgdev.org/event/future-mdbs-…

Congratulations to @NOIweala, Director-General of @WTO and former CGD non-resident distinguished fellow, on receiving the 2026 Trailblazer for Africa Award! 👏 We're proud to see her leadership and contributions recognized at the #WBGMeetings in Bangkok.