The Centre for Policy Development supports marriage equality
The Centre for Policy Development’s Board met last night for its Annual General Meeting and confirmed the organisation’s support for marriage equality. CPD is an independent and non-partisan Approved Research Institute. Our values...
Fifth meeting | ASIA DIALOGUE ON FORCED MIGRATION | September 2017
Key documents for the fifth ADFM meeting: Full agenda and participant list Briefing papers Participant profiles Press Release The fifth meeting of the Asia Dialogue on Forced Migration (ADFM) took place on 10-12 September...
Cities as Policy Shapers | ANU-CPD POLICY DIALOGUE | August 2017
You can listen to the opening remarks of our speakers here: Our rapidly urbanising world faces unprecedented social, environmental and economic challenges, all of which will be keenly felt in cities. They...
Vale Bernie Shepherd, 30 May 1944 – 23 June 2017
It is with great sadness that we say farewell to one of CPD’s dearest fellows, Mr Bernie Shepherd AM FACE. Bernie Shepherd was a public educator, school leader, scientist, researcher and writer like...
Losing the Game: State of our schools in 2017 | REPORT | June 2017
Six years after the recommendations from the original Gonski Review into education were published, Australia is once again on the cusp of major education reform. In early May, the Turnbull Government surprised everyone by proposing...
The future of higher education – Gareth Evans in conversation with Brian Schmidt | ANU-CPD POLICY DIALOGUE | June 2017
Policymakers have incredibly difficult jobs. They have to design policies today for an uncertain future facing our economy, society and region. If we want to find answers to future challenges and craft suitable...
Directors’ Duties and Climate Risks | PUBLIC PANEL | June 2017
On June 8, CPD and EY convened an expert panel to discuss the role company directors need to play in response to climate-related risks to their business, and what this means for other sustainability...
Why trust matters in our democracy – Conversation with Charlie Leadbeater | ROUNDTABLE | June 2017
On Wednesday, 7 June 2017, CPD was excited to host our special guest Charlie Leadbeater for a roundtable on the topic of “Why trust matters for our democracy”. Charlie is one of...
Help unlock Australia’s potential – “$50 for 2017” appeal
CPD fills a big gap in Australian policy-making The political landscape of the past year could hardly have been more tumultuous at home and abroad. Throughout this uncertainty, CPD made a big difference to...
Invitation to Directors’ Duties & Climate Risks Business Panel | June 8 | Sydney
If you can join, please RSVP by Tuesday 6 June here