Center for Global Development in Europe
Acronym: CGDE
General Information
Identification Code: 539003333013-85
Website: https://www.cgdev.org
Entity Form: Charity
Registration Category: Think tanks and research institutions
Registration Date: 11/2/2018
Last Update: 9/5/2023
Mission & Interests
Goals: The Center for Global Development in Europe (CGDE) 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 rigor 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.
CGDE is currently focused on the following areas:
- Global Health Policy
- Migration, Displacement, & Humanitarian Policy
- Sustainable Development Finance
- Financial Inclusion & Regulation
- Education
- Governments & Development, particularly UK & European governments
- Climate, Environment & Energy
- Gender Equality and Inclusion
- Commitment to Development Index
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Banking and financial services
- Borders and security
- Budget
- Climate action
- Communication
- Customs
- Digital economy and society
- Economy, finance and the euro
- Education and training
- Employment and social affairs
- Energy
- Enlargement
- Environment
- European neighbourhood policy
- External relations
- Food safety
- Foreign affairs and security policy
- Humanitarian aid and civil protection
- Institutional affairs
- International co-operation and development
- Justice and fundamental rights
- Maritime affairs and fisheries
- Migration and asylum
- Public health
- Research and innovation
- Taxation
- Trade
- Trans-European Networks
- Youth
Levels of Interest:
- global
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Global Health Policy, incl. Global Health Security; Migration, Displacement and Humanitarian Policy; Sustainable Development Finance; Financial Inclusion and Regulation; Education, European Development Policy, Future of EU-Africa relationship, Gender and Equality, COVID-19 Preparedness and Response, Climate, Environment and Energy
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 in Europe generates new ideas, publishes actionable policy proposals, and independent research. We engage in outreach for these ideas and policy-proposals and organise events and attend bilateral meetings or events related to our research.
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: 1 Abbey GardensGreat College Street
Post Code: SW1P 3SE
City: London
Country: UNITED KINGDOM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 44
Phone Number: 207 993 2873
EU Office
Address: 1 Abbey GardensGreat College Street
Post Code: SW1P 3SE
City: London
Country: UNITED KINGDOM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 44
Phone Number: 207 993 2873
Financial Data
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Funding Sources:
- Donations
- Grants
Contributions:
- Amount: 0Currency: €_id:Buffer:0: 1041: 642: 603: 1924: 1585: 2126: 1827: 328: 869: 8910: 24111: 174
- Amount: 0Currency: €_id:Buffer:0: 1041: 642: 603: 1924: 1585: 2126: 1827: 328: 869: 8910: 24111: 175
Total Budget: 11965667
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Membership Information
Members: 1
Members F T E: 1
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: Center for Global Development in Washington, DC (United States)
Current Job Opportunities
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Senior Advisor - Agriculture and rural development
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