We are delighted to announce that Simon Maxwell has been appointed a Founder Member of European Commissioner Andris Piebalgs’ Scientific Advisory Board for EU development policy.
After the publication of the Commission’s new development strategy – ‘An Agenda for Change’, the Scientific Board is another step to further modernise EU development policy.
The other members are:
- Ha-Joon Chang (University of Cambridge)
- Paul Collier (Oxford University)
- Dirk Messner (German Development Institute)
- François Bourguignon (Paris School of Economics)
- Elizabeth Sidiropoulos (South African Institute of International Affairs)
- Jonathan White (German Marshall Fund)
- Lennart Wohlgemuth (Gothenburg University)


