Centre for Policy Dialogue

Centre for Policy Dialogue

The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) is a think tank in Bangladesh established in 1993 by Professor Rehman Sobhan with support from various civil society institutions in Bangladesh. [http://www.asianphilanthropy.org/countries/bangladesh/education.html Bangladesh: Education and Research] , Philanthropy and the Third Sector in Asia and the Pacific; Retrieved: 2008-01-18] It has been identified as one of the leading think-tanks of the world by the think tank survey conducted by the Foreign Policy Research Institute in Philadelphia, USA. [James T. McGann, [http://fpri.org/research/thinktanks/mcgann.globalgotothinktanks.pdf The Global "Go-to Think Tanks"] , page 12, Foregin Policy Research Institute; Retrieved: 2008-01-18]

Activities

Major activities of the organization are the following:
*Research and analysis: Creation and management of data and information base.
*Policy awareness: Dialogues, networking, information dissemination and mobilizing support of the civil society.
*Policy advocacy: At national, regional and international levels, involving policymakers in the dialogue process and contributing to preparation of global policy documents and national policy briefs.
*Capacity building: Organizing policy appreciation workshops for policy-makers and other important stakeholder groups.

Key Personnel

According to the organization, the key personnel are the following: [ [http://www.cpd-bangladesh.org/about/governance.html Governance] , CPD Official website; Retrieved: 2008-01-18]
*Chairman: Professor Rehman Sobhan
*Executive Director: Professor Mustafizur Rahman
*Director (Dialogue & Communication): Ms Anisatul Fatema Yousuf

References

External links

* [http://www.cpd.org.bd/ CPD Website]
* [http://www.unpan1.un.org/intradoc/groups/public/documents/un/unpan024506.pdf Draft Workshop Report of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs]


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