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The Consortium for Development Policy Research (CDPR) is a Pakistan based research and dissemination organization supported by the International Growth Center (IGC). It aims to generate public discourse on key policy issues through cutting-edge research and policy analysis.
- Indexed videos, last 90 days
- 5
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- Aug 31, 2026
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- ~8.6K subscribers
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- Jul 3, 2026
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NHDR 2027 - Theme Validation Workshop (opens the original)
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What does it mean to be unseen? 👁️ @UNDPinPakistanand CDPR gathered experts to shape the ideas behind the next National Human Development Report 2027. The idea that stuck: Development comes down to who a country sees — in its data, its services, its budgets — and who decides what counts. Watch the highlights → #NHDRPakistan #HumanDevelopment #NHDR2027 #LeaveNoOneBehind
New episode - Let's Talk Development #cdpr #podcast #china #pakistan #aid (opens the original)
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As foreign aid dries up, what alternatives can countries in the Global South pursue? In the latest episode of Let’s Talk Development, Dr. Umair Javed (Professor, LUMS) and Dr. Muhammad Ali (Development Anthropologist) discuss Chinese investment, South-South cooperation, debt, and geopolitics.
Beyond Aid: Rethinking Development in Pakistan (opens the original)
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As the era of abundant foreign aid comes to an end, developing countries are being forced to rethink how development is financed and delivered. In this episode of Let's Talk Development, Dr. Umair Javed sits down with development anthropologist Dr. Muhammad Ali to unpack the changing global aid architecture, the politics behind shrinking donor support, and what these shifts mean for Pakistan. Together, they examine the promises and pitfalls of aid, its impact on state capacity and knowledge prod
Lahore Policy Exchange: Addressing Gender Disparities in Pakistan's Climate Crises (opens the original)
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In recent decades, Pakistan has been increasingly affected by extreme weather events – heatwaves, heavy rainfall, and the devastating floods of 2022 and 2025. Due to limited access to resources and decision-making powers, gender inequality leaves women more vulnerable, particularly in rural and agricultural communities, which are the worst-hit regions prone to flooding. This dialogue took place on 16th July 03:30-05:00PM at CDPR office, with the aim to explore the unequal burden of climate chang
Land Rights for Women: The Promise and the Paradox (opens the original)
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Can stronger inheritance rights improve women's lives? Drawing on IGC’s new research, Dr. Sabrin Baig discusses how digitising land records in Punjab increased women's access to inherited land, while also reshaping marriage decisions, education investments, and family dynamics. This conversation in our upcoming episode of Let’s Talk Development explores the complex relationship between legal reform, social norms, and women's economic empowerment.
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