Lamia Kamal-Chaoui
@lamia_oecd
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Director of the OECD Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs, Regions and Cities | @OECD_local helps ensure that all people, places and firms prosper.
Paris, France
Joined March 2017
Delighted to be in 🇨🇴#Barranquilla, Colombia, this week for the 2025 edition of the OECD Local Development Forum. Barranquilla’s turnaround story is remarkable, making it the perfect place to host this year’s Forum. 🔗 #ResilientPlaces
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On behalf of the team at @OECD_local, I’m delighted to share that the OECD Council has renewed Secretary-General @MathiasCormann’s mandate for a second term. We look forward to continuing our work under his leadership to ensure that all people, places, and businesses can thrive.
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RT @AlejandroChar: ¡Barranquilla se lució, y ahora el mundo entero sabe de qué estamos hechos! 👏🏼. La conversación sobre temas de interés g….
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An honor to close the 2025 @OECD Local Development Forum yesterday with @XSalaimartin. The question is no longer whether to focus on local development, but how. Thank you to our incredible hosts @AlejandroChar, @alcaldiabquilla. See you next year in Maastricht!
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RT @Paradiplomacia: #BAQmodoOCDE | @AlejandroChar destacó que 🇨🇴 #Barranquilla es un ejemplo global en desarrollo territorial gracias al pl….
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RT @Paradiplomacia: #BAQmodoOCDE | @lamia_oecd 💬 cerró con un consejo inspirador a líderes: 💡el motor del éxito son las personas en movimie….
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RT @OECD_local: @lamia_oecd and @XSalaimartin bringing an epic day at the @OECD Local Development Forum to a close. Highlighting the impo….
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RT @OECD_local: 💬“Lasting transformation is not just about growth, it’s about wellbeing for all. When we grow the economy and everybody ben….
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RT @OECD_local: 🗣️Voices from the #OECDLocalForum. Meet Diana Olarte from @clin_colsanitas, who is attending the @OECD Local Development Fo….
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RT @OECD_local: 🗣️Voices from the #OECDLocalForum . Meet John Akinboyewa, founder of the HungreeApp - a service which aims to tackle the 1.….
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RT @OECD_local: ⭐ First session of the day: Setting the scene – The next era of jobs and local development with @lamia_oecd and @AlejandroC….
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RT @ocdeenespanol: ⭐ Primera sesión del día: Preparando el terreno: La próxima era del empleo y el desarrollo local con @lamia_oecd y @Alej….
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RT @OECD_local: 💡Barranquilla, #Colombia is a great example of how local economic development can benefit a city. Hear from @JPabloBonilla….
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RT @OECD_local: 💬Economic development agencies are a key pillar of the new #place leadership for cities: one premised on common purpose, co….
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RT @OECD_local: 🌊How can coastal regions turn environmental risk into a competitive green advantage?. Explore the exciting side events for….
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RT @OECD_local: 💡When done right, global cultural & sports events can power local development. Today we hear from @kim_osborne, @Serg_Guer….
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RT @OECD_local: 💡The first day of the @OECD Local Development Forum in #Barranquilla kicked off with powerful partner sessions and one clea….
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Honored to open the 2025 @OECD Local Development Forum in Barranquilla, #Colombia - hosted by Mayor @AlejandroChar. This year's theme is "Global Inspirations, Local Transformations" and I'm excited to contribute to conversations on the next era of jobs and local development.
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RT @OECD_local: ⭐Setting the scene with @lamia_oecd on Day 1 of the #OECDinBarranquilla Local Development Forum. Full agenda🔗 https://t.co/….
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Average growth in @OECD countries has slowed to just 2% a year since 2000. In my recent article on place-based policy for the @diplocourier I discuss industrial policy and how it can’t ignore local realities. 🔗
diplomaticourier.com
Jul 01, 2025 // Governments have revived industrial policy to help shore up resilience and rebuild growth. The idea is good, but there are flaws in how governments are going about it, writes Lamia...
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