The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) works with a mission to promote policies that will improve the economic and social well-being of people around the world.
The OECD provides a forum in which governments can work together to share experiences and seek solutions to common problems. It works with governments to understand what drives economic, social and environmental change.
Focus Areas
- Restore confidence in markets and the institutions that make them function.
- Re-establish healthy public finances as a basis for future sustainable economic growth.
- Foster and support new sources of growth through innovation, environmentally friendly ‘green growth’ strategies and the development of emerging economies.
- Ensure that people of all ages can develop the skills to work productively and satisfyingly in the jobs of tomorrow.
OECD’s Core Values
- Objective: OECD’s analyses and recommendations are independent and evidence-based.
- Open: OECD encourages debate and a shared understanding of critical global issues.
- Bold: OECD dares to challenge conventional wisdom starting with our own.
- Pioneering: OECD identifies and addresses emerging and long term challenges.
- Ethical: OECD’s credibility is built on trust, integrity and transparency.
