Join us for our next Pro event as David Ainsworth sits down with Tanya Cox of CONCORD, Mikaela Gavas of Center for Global Development, and Stephan Klingebiel of IDOS_research to discuss why European donors are cutting their aid budgets.

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Last week, we welcomed European Investment Bank President Nadia Calviño to discuss her approach to challenges & the new EIB Group strategy endorsed by Europe’s 27 finance ministers.

Missed it? No worries ➡️ Watch her full discussion w/ Masood Ahmed & Mikaela Gavas ⬇️
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New post on why ICAI criticism of BII investments in Indian cosmetics manufacturer and social media platforms miss the mark.

Symptomatic of a UK dev't sector that is too often performative and focused on pleasing specific domestic audiences.

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This is bang on, and speaks to a wider problem. The UK development sector is far too obsessed with inputs and process and not nearly enough with impact and effect. This is a recipe for obsolescence.

During this year's #SpringMeetings , Center for Global Development held an array of expert-led panel discussions on strengthening global cooperation, #MDB reform, private capital mobilization, and more.🌐

Check out the full list and recordings of our events here! ⬇️
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The director of Spain's development agency wants to boost the country's aid portfolio, while transforming the donor-recipient relationship. devex.com/news/spain-buc…

During Center for Global Development's #SpringMeetings events, leading #globaldev policymakers discussed the changing landscape for ODA, how to maximize impact, & more.

Ft: Bård Vegar Solhjell, Amanda Glassman, Antón Leis, Rémy Rioux, & Mikaela Gavas.

Watch the full discussion! 👇
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If you ask me, had EU International Partnerships 🇪🇺 published actual position papers and horizontal policy documents these past four years - beyond soundbites, frames and speeches - then a leaked draft with sloppy phrases like this one wouldn't have attracted this amount of attention

Here’s my #1week1minute 🎥 on the intense agenda at the IMF & World Bank #SpringMeetings with VPs Fayolle & Thomas Östros

✔️Deepening partnerships to reinforce our global safety net

✔️Accelerating support to 🇺🇦

✔️New European Investment Bank investment for #ClimateAction

#WBGMeetings | Table-ronde Center for Global Development pour une utilisation plus efficace de l'APD.

Rémy Rioux : 'Il faut mener une conversation globale d'ici 2025 pour redéfinir l'APD et la finance alignée sur le climat et les ODD. Toutes les BPD réunies à Finance in Common veulent y contribuer.'

#WBGMeetings | Discussion by Center for Global Development on how to use ODA↗️effectively.

Rémy Rioux : 'We need to redefine ODA, Climate and SDG-aligned finance in a global discussion by 2025. And all Public Development Banks that are gathered under Finance in Common want to help and contribute.'

Yesterday, heads of Multilateral Development Banks & members of the G20 independent expert group convened together at Center for Global Development to discuss progress on the reform agenda, remaining challenges, and how to best support the MDBs in their reform journey. We're looking forward to future

This week, we've hosted special #SpringMeeting chats with leading experts on key opportunities and challenges in #globaldev .🌐

Ft: European Investment Bank's Nadia Calviño, USAID's Atul Gawande, @WTO's Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, & AIIB's Jin Liqun.

Full recordings here! ⬇️
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💡Why are European donors slashing their aid budgets?

Join Devex for an expert talk with Stephan Klingebiel (IDOS) and Mikaela Gavas @CGDEV. Interviewer: David Ainsworth (Devex)

🗓️15 May, 3:00 PM MESZ
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'I am persuaded that the EIB Group will finance the major breakthrough technology that will really make the difference in #ClimateChange & the scaling up of existing technologies to make the green transition a European success.'

President Nadia Calviño, #CGDTalks
#SpringMeetings

Very engaging conversation with Masood Ahmed and Mikaela Gavas @cgdev at the
#SpringMeetings #CGDTalks .

Excellent questions on the European Investment Bank Group priorities inside and outside the EU for a fair #GreenTransition , global health, peace and security and stronger multilateral partnerships.

In the modern world, famine isn't an act of god, it is a crime against humanity. The US cannot be complicit.

📅Alongside the #SpringMeetings , Center for Global Development is convening leading #globaldev policymakers to discuss the role of #ODA in a changing global landscape.🌍

Ft: Bård Vegar Solhjell, Amanda Glassman, Antón Leis García, Rémy Rioux, & Mikaela Gavas.

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🌸 On the margins of this year's #SpringMeetings , join European Investment Bank President Nadia Calviño, Masood Ahmed, and Mikaela Gavas as they discuss the EIB's new Group strategy, accelerating the energy transition, and more.

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'Pledges are not mobilization, and mobilization is not realization.'

Mark Plant discusses the journey from a pledge to mobilization when recycling #SDRS + EU leadership in the recycling process during a DEVE Committee Press workshop.

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