Policy discussion under CEPA – ODI Global partnership
View(s):The Centre for Poverty Analysis (CEPA), in collaboration with the Overseas Development Institute (ODI Global), recently hosted a roundtable discussion on ‘Agricultural Modernisation and Inclusive Finance’.
This discussion marked one of the first key initiatives under the CEPA–ODI Global partnership, which aims to drive impactful research and policy dialogues on economic and global development issues. ODI Global, a renowned UK-based think tank, specialises in advancing policy solutions for sustainable development worldwide, CEPA said in a media release.
The event was attended by Dr. Dirk Willem te Velde – Director of the International Economic Development Group of ODI Global, Dr. Ganeshan Wignaraja – Senior Advisor to CEPA, Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy – Senior Advisor to CEPA attending virtually and Dr. Sirimal Abeyratne – Executive Director of CEPA. The discussion papers were presented by Dr. Prasad Mahindananda, Senior Lecturer in Agribusiness, University of Uva Wellassa on “Linking Sri Lankan Agriculture with Inclusive Global Supply Chains” and Ms. Phyllis Papadavid, Senior Research Fellow of ODI Global (joining virtually) on “Inclusive Financial Systems in Sri Lanka and other Countries”.
The partnership of CEPA with ODI Global is set to enhance CEPA’s international engagement in research and publication, while strengthening its role as an independent development think-tank in Sri Lanka. Through this partnership, CEPA aims to leverage ODI Global’s expertise and networks to drive impactful research and policy discussions on critical development issues in Sri Lanka and in the region.
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