The IMF and Support for Developing Countries: A Conversation with Jay Shambaugh, U.S. Treasury Under Secretary for International Affairs

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5th Sept, 2023: Jay Shambaugh, U.S. Treasury Under Secretary for International Affairs, will speak about U.S. policy priorities in ongoing IMF reform efforts in the context of the broader international financial architecture. His speech will be followed by a discussion with CGD’s Masood Ahmed and Nancy Lee.

WHO initiative signs new licensing agreements on COVID-19 technologies

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The COVID-19 Technology Access Pool (C-TAP), a multi-stakeholder partnership to facilitate sharing of intellectual property (IP), knowledge and innovations has announced three new licensing agreements acquired through the Medicines Patent Pool (MPP).

KIX Annual Report 2022-2023

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The fourth KIX Annual Report is officially here! This report showcases KIX’ activities, accomplishments, and lessons learned. This year’s report covers the period from April 1, 2022, to March 31, 2023 and shows that KIX continues to close the gap between research innovation and policy impact.

Get ready for the Regional Climate Weeks 2023!

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Africa, Latin America & Caribbean, Middle East & North Africa and Asia-Pacific: Four regional events will build momentum ahead of COP28.

UN WOMEN, Statement: Zero tolerance for abuse or harassment in women’s sports

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UN Women joins all those asserting zero tolerance for any form of abuse or harassment, at anytime, anywhere in women’s sports.

APHR Co-Chair Charles Santiago on Myanmar junta's expulsion of Timor-Leste diplomat

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Please find below quotes from APHR Co-Chair and former Malaysian member of parliament Charles Santiago, responding to the expulsion of Timor-Leste’s top diplomat by the Myanmar military junta:

Boao Forum for Asia in Perth 2023

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The influential Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) conference begins today in Perth, with a focus on clean energy and sustainable development.

Nobel Peace Conference 2023: HUMAN RIGHTS HEROES

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The Nobel Peace Conference 2023 celebrates the achievements made by human rights defenders, identifies the risks they are facing and calls for action to support their work.

THE WB: Catalyzing Private Investments and Climate Finance to Turn Energy Transition Ambitions to Reality

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World Bank’s Climate Change Action Plan (CCAP) for 2021-2025 aims to integrate climate and development to maximize the climate impact of its projects. The Energy Sector Management Assistance Program’s (ESMAP) Sustainable Renewables Risk Mitigation Initiative (SRMI) uses climate finance for mitigation activities that reduce emissions and increase climate resilience in the energy sector.

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