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2021 Global Development Forum

Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

Past Event
Registration Required

Hosts

Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

Languages

English
English

Channels

COVID-19

Government & Politics

CSIS PPD invites you to register for its Sixth Annual Global Development Forum from 9:00 AM-12:00 PM ET on both Thursday, October 14th and Friday, October 15th. This year’s GDF will examine some of the key challenges that have emerged or have been exacerbated as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, such as global economic recovery, nearshoring of supply chains, digital transformation, strategic competition, and the energy transition.

AGENDA

Day 1 – October 14th

9:00-9:30 AM ET – Keynote Address (TBD)

9:30-9:45 AM ET – Break

9:45-10:45 AM ET – Panel 1 – Post Covid-19 Economic Recovery and Prospects of Nearshoring to the Americas: Current Trends and Outlook

10:45-11:00 AM ET – Break

11:00-12:00 PM ET- Panel 2 – Innovation, Resilience, and Private Investment: Achieving the Energy Transition

Day 2 – October 15th

9:00-9:30 AM ET – Keynote Address (TBD)

9:30-9:45 AM ET – Break

9:45-10:45 AM ET – Panel 1 – Enabling Digital Infrastructure in the Developing World

10:45-11:00 AM ET – Break

11:00-12:00 PM ET– Panel 2 – Bilateral and Multilateral Assistance in the Age of Strategic Competition

This event is made possible by the generous support of Chevron.

Hosts

Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)