
Mikaela Gavas
@gavasmikaela
Managing Director & Senior Policy Fellow @CGDEV; Standing Advisory Group @iaeaorg; former @IDC Specialist Adviser, @ODI, @DFID. Views my own.
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.Anthony McDonnell🇺🇦 and Javier H Guzman Cruz are presenting NEW Center for Global Development research on the economic burden of antibiotic resistance at today's #AMR conference, hosted by Department of Health and Social Care, @UKGovGHS & @RoyalSociety 📊 #GlobalHealth Learn more: ft.com/content/6249ee… Financial Times


"Despite the differences in the way they 'do' development, the agencies agreed that change & radical thinking are needed, as is a challenge of old orthodoxies." Mikaela Gavas & @AnitaKappeli on the recent Development Leaders Conference: bit.ly/3XyZQ75

🎧 NEW podcast! Center for Global Development's Mikaela Gavas, MoFA Indonesia's Siti Nugraha Mauludiah, & Norad's Bård Vegar Solhjell share key takeaways from this year's Development Leaders Conference. Hear their insights on traditional and emerging donors, sharing solutions, and more ⬇ bit.ly/4bhrYyU

Kicking off a new Center for Global Development series of policy proposals to inform the EU’s upcoming dev. agenda, Mikaela Gavas & W. Gyude Moore suggest a reset of its int'l relations narrative.🇪🇺 Explore their ideas for how the EU can position itself as a #globaldev player: bit.ly/4d33t9R


Financing needs in #LMICs are at a record high, and @gavasmikaela & Samuel Pleeck argue the EU's financial toolkit isn’t up to the challenge.🇪🇺 They suggest mixing grants w/ loans, boosting EIB's flexibility, & re-assessing guarantee instruments ⬇ bit.ly/3MzOoBC

As the European Commission gears up for its next phase of leadership, @gavasmikaela sat down with Jutta Urpilainen to reflect on her five years in office.🇪🇺 They discuss challenges faced, accomplishments made, and the future of EU International Partnerships 🇪🇺 ⬇ cgdev.org/event/conversa…

I sat down with Jutta Urpilainen, the outgoing European Commission Commissioner for International Partnerships. Clear message for new Commission: rebalance EU interests and partner country interests and form partnerships based on mutual respect. cgdev.org/event/conversa…

📅 Upcoming event! On Oct. 15, join Center for Global Development for an expert-led discussion on rise and fall of the UK’s Department for International Development (DFID). Ft ➡ Mark Lowcock, Ranil Dissanayake, Stephan Klingebiel, Nilima Gulrajani, & Mikaela Gavas. RSVP ⬇ bit.ly/3TVbiaA


.Barry Andrews MEP: “Strategic litigation is very, very common in the environmental space. You don't see it in the development space but that doesn't mean it couldn't happen, once you have a treaty obligation. I believe there's a vulnerability.” devex.com/news/top-mep-e…

European Commission plans to cut deeply from country allocations [CAR -73%, Togo -48%, Malawi -45%] and use flexible, regional “investment envelopes” to pursue #GlobalGateway priorities. EU International Partnerships 🇪🇺 warns this will require “careful communication towards partner countries”.

🆕 💶 Pandemic Action Network's Eloise Todd and Center for Global Development's Mikaela Gavas call for a future-proof overhaul of the #EU development budget to meet the demands of the new world order, address unfolding conflict and humanitarian crises, and tackle the climate crisis. cgdev.org/blog/eus-devel…




Rachael Calleja and Mikaela Gavas explore triangular development partnerships, what we know about them, and the need for more evidence. 👇 bit.ly/3Z7PRVG


What will 2025 hold for the #EU? @AnitaKappeli, Mikaela Gavas, & Laura Granito explore the key issues likely to shape the EU’s approach to int'l partnerships, as well as the opportunities & challenges the bloc will face in development cooperation ⬇ bit.ly/402xqlE

Anticipating the Federal Election in Feb., #Germany's political parties have released their manifestos—with a new focus on #globaldev.🇩🇪 @AnitaKappeli & Stephan Klingebiel examine the manifestos & what they might mean for the future of German dev. policy: bit.ly/3DNOaFJ

For this year's #SpringMeetings, Mikaela Gavas held a discussion with European Commissioner for International Partnerships, Jozef Síkela.🇪🇺 Hear his vision for EU’s international presence and the need for partnerships at this critical time: bit.ly/4lHiNxY
