New Strategies for International Assistance
Source: The Centre for Policy Dialogue
The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), as part of its dialogue programme, organised a dialogue on New Strategies for International Assistance with Professor Jeffrey Sachs, Director, Harvard Institute for International Development (HIID), USA on January 5th, 2000 at Hotel Sonargaon, Dhaka. Professor Rehman Sobhan, Chairman, CPD moderated the dialogue. The dialogue, attended by Dr. S.A. Malek, Political Advisor to the Honourable Prime Minister, Government of Bangladesh, Mr. Saifur Rahman, MP, former Minister of Finance, Government of Bangladesh and Dr. A. Moyeen Khan MP, former Minister of State for Planning, Government of Bangladesh, was also participated by a cross section of top level policy makers, politicians, academics, experts, business leaders and leaders of various civil society groups. (List of the participants is annexed). This dialogue report presents a summary of the keynote presentation made by Professor Sachs and briefly captures the main points of the interactive discussion and exchanges which followed Professor Sach's presentation.
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