Let's Talk Development

Let's Talk Development

The Consortium for Development Policy Research (CDPR) and the International Growth Centre (IGC) are excited to launch their podcast series ‘Let’s Talk Development’.

This is a podcast about understanding Pakistan’s crucial economic and development problems. We engage experts in exploring critical development issues and trends in Pakistan. New episodes come out every two weeks.

The views and opinions expressed in the podcast are those of the speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of CDPR or any of its affiliates.

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Unlocking Pakistan’s Youth Potential: How to develop a skilled workforce

Unlocking Pakistan’s Youth Potential: How to develop a skilled workforce

64% of Pakistan’s population is under the age of 30. This “youth bulge” holds immense promise if equipped with the right skills. In this episode, Ahmed Khan and Saba Shahid discuss how Pakistan can tu...

9 Sep 202541min

Cities on the Brink: Climate Risks and Urban Realities in Pakistan

Cities on the Brink: Climate Risks and Urban Realities in Pakistan

Pakistan is facing a dual burden of rapid urbanisation and increasing climate vulnerability, with low-income and marginalised communities bearing the greatest impact. In this episode, Hina Shaikh and ...

21 Aug 202539min

Mapping Karachi: Spatial Vulnerability and Climate Change

Mapping Karachi: Spatial Vulnerability and Climate Change

The impact of climate change in cities is highly dependent on spatial factors. Within a sprawling and metropolitan city like Karachi, examining its topographic and geographic spatiality in terms of it...

30 Juni 202542min

Gateway to Growth: Export Policy as a Catalyst for Pakistan’s Economy

Gateway to Growth: Export Policy as a Catalyst for Pakistan’s Economy

Pakistan’s economy is known for its volatile ‘boom-and-bust’ framework. When it experiences bouts of growth and stability, trade and industrialisation imbalances force it two steps backwards, trapping...

4 Juni 202526min

Sri Lanka's Economic Recovery: Lessons for Pakistan

Sri Lanka's Economic Recovery: Lessons for Pakistan

Sri Lanka suffered a great economic crisis 2019 onwards, however in the late 2024, it's economy demonstrated significant signs of recovery. In this episode, Dr. Shantayanan Devarajan and Dr. Ijaz Nabi...

30 Apr 202542min

The Unbalanced Scale: Gender, Work and Productivity

The Unbalanced Scale: Gender, Work and Productivity

Pakistan has one of the lowest female labour force participation rates in the South Asian region (22%), compared to 35% in Bangladesh and 37% in India. This means half of Pakistan’s population remains...

19 Mars 202531min

From Crisis to Resilience: Rethinking Water Management in Pakistan

From Crisis to Resilience: Rethinking Water Management in Pakistan

In Pakistan, poor water management coupled with climate change has severely intensified the frequency and intensity of floods. The unpredictable rainfall patterns and inadequate infrastructure has fur...

10 Feb 202543min

The Climate-Energy Nexus: A critical review

The Climate-Energy Nexus: A critical review

For a country like Pakistan, it has become increasingly critical to focus on the climate-energy nexus as it grapples with climate vulnerability and escalating energy insecurity. Navigating this inter...

30 Dec 202431min

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