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Exploring the development implications of the new centre-right wing alliance and three key policy areas.

In this note, we look at the potential numbers and cost of refugee hosting in the UK in 2022, how this compares to the UK’s historic approach, and the knock-on impact for the UK’s aid budget.

CGD's annual Commitment to Development Index ranks 40 countries on their dedication to policies that benefit people living in poorer countries. It emphasises the importance of policies “beyond aid” in eight areas: development finance, investment, migration, trade, environment, security, technology, and health. Our rankings not only help citizens understand how their country’s policies help or harm developing nations; the CDI is also used by governments to learn how to do better. View the 2021 Commitment to Development Index (interactive). The methodology can be found here.

11 March 2021 15:00–16:30 Zoom ID: 925 2226 8903 Passcode: 083847 Covid-19 and economic responses to it have amplified and changed the nature of development challenges in fundamental ways. Global development cooperation should adapt accordingly. How have changes to global growth, debt, budget deficits and taxes, aid, capital markets, along with poverty and vulnerability changed the development context over the long-term? We sugges...