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| News | . | The Committee for Development Policy (CDP) is a subsidiary body of the United Nations Economic and Social Council. CDP provides inputs and independent advice to the Council on emerging cross-sectoral development issues and on international cooperation for development, focusing on medium- and long-term aspects. The Committee is also responsible for reviewing the status of least developed countries (LDCs) and for monitoring their progress after graduation from the category. The 24 members of the Committee are nominated by the United Nations Secretary-General in their personal capacity, and are appointed by the Council for a period of three years. Membership is geared to reflect a wide range of development experience as well as geographical and gender balance.
Background note on the Committee Previous and current CDP members Enabling resolutionsECOSOC Decision on the Committee for Development Policy (1998/46) ECOSOC Decision on the terms of office (1998/47).
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| Briefing by CDP on its contribution to the AMR theme on global public health. Wednesday, 11 March 2009 | ||||
| CDP plenary meeting, eleventh session, New York, 9-13 March 2009 (closed meeting) | ||||
| ECOSOC appoints Mr. Adil Najam as a new member of the Committee | ||||
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| Report of the eleventh session of the Committee for Development Policy, United Nations Headquarters, New York, 9-13 March 2009 | ||||
| Policy Note Achieving Sustainable Development in an Age of Climate Change | ||||
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