Dhaka, Sept 7 (UNB) - Leading economist and expert on the political economy of development in Malaysia Prof Jomo Kwame Sundaram will deliver a lecture in the city on Saturday highlighting challenges of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) implementation.
Prof Jomo is a member of ‘Council of Eminent Persons’, Malaysia and former Assistant Secretary General of United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA).
Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), in line with its trend, will host the anniversary lecture titled ‘Assessing the Challenges of SDG Implementation: Food, Energy and Inequality’.
Prof Jomo was educated at Yale and Harvard universities and taught at a number of reputed academic institutions, including Harvard, Yale and Cornell universities.