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Development Partners – Working towards sustainable solutions

Monday, January 16th, 2012

IGD launched Development Partners in fall 2011 and has since hosted a number of successful events between business leaders and U.S. government officials. The network is hitting the ground running in 2012 with several opportunities for companies to engage with senior Administration and Congressional officials as well as with their business peers to align and [...]

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Doing Business with MCC

Wednesday, April 13th, 2011

IGD and the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) co-hosted a roundtable discussion on April 6 led by MCC CEO Daniel Yohannes and moderated by IGD Board Chair Robert A. Mosbacher, Jr. The event outlined three key areas where the private sector can engage in global development in conjunction with the MCC: First, it highlighted how U.S. [...]

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The Role of Business in Development

Monday, May 3rd, 2010

How private investment can catalyze economic growth and reduce poverty As part of our ongoing effort to bring U.S. and African business voices to bear on development policy, IGD partnered with the Brookings Institution to convene a panel discussion on the crucial role that business plays in global development. Millennium Challenge Corporation CEO Daniel Yohannes [...]

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Policy Perspectives | April 2010

Thursday, April 29th, 2010

IGD and Brookings Present: The Role of Business in Development | Focus on Agricultural Development | Administration Update | The Business Case for Foreign Aid Reform IGD and Brookings Present: The Role of Business in Development How Private Investment Can Catalyze Economic Growth and Reduce Poverty On Monday, May 3, Global Economy and Development at Brookings and [...]

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Vision and leadership – positive signs for U.S. foreign policy and global development

Monday, January 11th, 2010

Secretary Clinton outlines global development strategy Secretary of State Hillary Clinton started off the new year with a major speech on global development. Now that Raj Shah is in place at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and Daniel Yohannes has been sworn in at the Millennium Challenge Corporation, most of the administration’s global [...]

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