Center for Global Development
Budget
€17,675,770
EP Access
0
accredited persons
Staff
3
1.35 FTE
EU Grants
None
Mission & Goals
CGD works to reduce global poverty and improve lives through innovative economic research that drives better policy and practice by the world's top decision makers. We strive for excellence and intellectual rigour and believe global prosperity starts with smart policy based on evidence. Our work is nonpartisan, and our recommendations are not influenced by our funders. We are willing to challenge powerful institutions and the status quo for better development practices. We are committed to transparency, diversity, and professional and personal integrity. CGD is currently focused on the following areas critical to development progress: - Global Health Policy - Migration and Displacement - Sustainable Development Finance - Financial Inclusion and Regulation - Education and Child Well-Being - Governments and Development, incl European, UK and US Development Policy - Climate, Environment and Energy - Gender Equality and Inclusion - Development Effectiveness
EU Legislative Interests
Global Health Policy, incl. Global Health Security; Migration and Displacement; Sustainable Development Finance; Financial Inclusion and Regulation; Education and Child Well-Being, European Development Policy, Future of EU-Africa relationship, Gender and Equality, Pandemic preparedness, Antimicrobial resistance, Climate, Environment and Energy, EU Budget
Communication Activities
With rigorous economic research and practical policy solutions, we focus on the issues and institutions that are critical to global development. The Center for Global Development generates new ideas, publishes actionable policy proposals, and independent research. We engage in outreach for these ideas and policy proposals, organise events and attend bilateral meetings or events related to our research.
Interests Represented
Does not represent commercial interests
Member Of
n/a
Organisation Members
Center for Global Development in Europe (CGD Europe) in London, UK. CGD Europe is a company limited by guarantee in the UK and an England and Wales registered charity (1157318)
Additional Information
The total budget of CGD Europe for the financial year 2024 was €8,985,714. Contributions in the closed financial year (above €10000 and 10% of the total budget) for CGD Europe: Founders Pledge €3,457,652 Center for Global Development (CGD) €2,015,912 CGD Europe has received the following EU grant for the current financial year: Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument – Global Europe (NDICI): €469,777 and its main sources of funding for 2024 were donations and grants.
Commissioner Meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.