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Lobby organisation

European Centre for Development Policy Management

Think tank / academic · Think tanks & research · HQ: Netherlands · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, European Centre for Development Policy Management appears in 7 declared MEP meetings (6 different MEPs), most often with Renew Europe.

7
declared meetings
with current MEPs
6
MEPs met
not declared
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
30.1
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“ECDPM is a leading independent think tank that wants to make policies in Europe and Africa work for inclusive and sustainable development. We believe that good policies are extremely powerful. They can tackle society’s biggest problems at the root, lay a foundation for change and play a crucial part in making the global development agenda a reality for all. That…”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 7 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Renew Europe343%
Socialists & Democrats229%
European People's Party114%
Greens/EFA114%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2022–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (3 in 2025).

2022
1
2023
1
2024
0
2025
3
2026
2

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Barry Andrews
2 meetings · Renew
Tineke Strik
1 meeting · Greens/EFA
Chloé Ridel
1 meeting · S&D
Ingeborg ter Laak
1 meeting · EPP
Charles Goerens
1 meeting · Renew

The 7 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
30 Jun 2026Ingeborg ter LaakEPP Africa Strategy
15 Apr 2026Barry AndrewsGlobal Europe
2 Oct 2025Marit MaijTackling the Triple Crisis of Debt, Climate, and Development High-level seminar in preparation of the EU-AU Summit
25 Sep 2025Chloé RidelGlobal Gateway
17 Feb 2025Barry AndrewsDevelopment
31 Jan 2023Tineke StrikExternal dimension of the EU migration policy
15 Nov 2022Charles GoerensExchange of views on the follow-up European Financial Architecture for Development.

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