Tag Archives: Development

AI Background Paper Released

On October 8, 2025, the Group of 78 released Harnessing Artificial Intelligence for Development Redefined, a background paper for our 2025 annual conference. The paper was prepared by researcher Leah Darbyson. Dr. Roy Culpeper, G78 Past Chair, calls the paper “an indispensable tool for learning about the potential opportunities and threats in applying AI for sustainable development.” It identifies 16… Continue Reading AI Background Paper Released

Lunch & Keynote: José Antonio Ocampo

With the significant changes to International Aid that are taking place, it is critical for developing nations to find ways to fund programs that help them prosper and provide the infrastructure needed for their people. Join us for a lunch and keynote presentation in-person or virtually as José Antonio Ocampo unpacks the outcomes and implications of the recent Financing… Continue Reading Lunch & Keynote: José Antonio Ocampo

Join us for this keynote address: Shared Prosperity in a Fractured World – Dani Rodrik

Drawing from his upcoming book Shared Prosperity in a Fractured World: A New Economics for the Middle Class, the Global Poor, and Our Climate (2025), Dani Rodrik will outline how we can create economies that redistribute wealth to create a healthier and more socially-just world. Dani Rodrik is Ford Foundation Professor of International Political Economy at the Harvard… Continue Reading Join us for this keynote address: Shared Prosperity in a Fractured World – Dani Rodrik