The European Centre for Development Policy Management, more commonly known as ECDPM, is a think tank founded in 1986. It is headquartered in Maastricht, Netherlands and has a second office in Brussels, Belgium. ECDPM researches Europe-Africa relations, aiming “to promote innovative forms of international cooperation involving European and African actors to address major global development challenges". Aims and objectives ECDPM's mission is to "make policies in Europe and Africa work for inclusive and sustainable development." Thematic workstreams ECDPM organises its work under 3 main thematic clusters and within each cluster, there are 10 workstreams: Europe and Africa in the world EU foreign and development policy Migration and mobility Digital economy and governance AU-EU relations Peaceful societies and accountable governance Peace, security and resilience Democratic governance and accountability Economic recovery and transformation Climate change and green transition Sustainable African economies and climate action African economic integration Sustainable food systems Funding ECDPM receives strategic and financial support from the governments of several countries, notably the Netherlands, Belgium, Austria, Ireland, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Sweden and Luxembourg. Other institutions and organisations also. provide ECDPM with funding on a project basis. Partnerships ECDPM collaborates with several think tanks, governments and other institutions to create webinar series, interviews series and papers and commentaries. ECDPM is part of the ETTG (European Think Tank Group) network. Other think tanks in this network are ODI, Elcano Royal Institute, Istituto Affari Internazionali, the German Development Institute and IDDRI. References Sources preval.org lencd.com www.s2bnetwork.org www.fes.de www.inwent.org External links ECDPM website Capacity.org ACP-EU trade website GREAT Insights – ECDPM's monthly magazine on economic development in Africa and the developing world. It gathers expert analysis and commentary from a number of perspectives. Weekly Compass Update – is a weekly electronic newsletter which focuses on the EU and its relations with countries in Africa, the Caribbean and the Pacific. Organizations related to the European Union Think tanks established in 1986 Think tanks based in the Netherlands Organisations based in Limburg (Netherlands) Maastricht