The Global Development Network (GDN) is a global network of research and policy institutes working together to address the problems of national and regional development. The Global Development Network

Supports multidisciplinary research in social sciences

Promotes the generation of local knowledge in developing and transition countries

Produces policy relevant knowledge on a global scale

Builds research capacity to advance development and alleviate poverty

Facilitates knowledge sharing among researchers and policymakers

Disseminates development knowledge to the public and policymakers

www.gdnet.org/