The phrase "a commitment to development" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing dedication or promise towards growth, improvement, or progress in various contexts, such as personal, organizational, or societal development.
Example: "The organization has made a strong commitment to development, ensuring that all employees have access to training and resources."
Alternatives: "a dedication to growth" or "a promise of progress."
So the Centre for Global Development (CDG), a research outfit, has teamed up with Foreign Policy, a bi-monthly magazine, to construct a Commitment to Development Index for 21 rich countries.
The ideological drive is a commitment to development by the State with other key societal actors being willing participants (i.e. the political settlement is committed to development; in the HIV context, a commitment to mitigation as seen in Uganda and Senegal).
Except where there is an industrial sponsor with a particular commitment to development of an agent, it may take a long time for a promising approach to get through the initial phase of demonstrating feasibility and interest, or it may never be tested in more than one or two diseases.
Among the most fundamental of all the values underpinning the NGO sector is a broad commitment to development as a process centred on the needs of beneficiary communities and involving them as partners in programme selection, design and implementation [38].
Congress should support a flexible food aid system that includes cash, vouchers and local procurement of goods, and a serious commitment to development money to strengthen sustainable agriculture in developing nations.
Terrorist networks are likely to grow as the state collapses, so an effective counter-terrorism strategy requires a long-term commitment to development, good governance and state-building.
Such a tool, the Commitment to Development Index, has existed since 2003.
The traditional gauge of a country's commitment to development is foreign aid.
The approach involves greater willingness to use public money for investment in infrastructure, research and development alongside a commitment to regional development through devolution of powers to city authorities.
"The Bulldozer," as he is known, has shown a commitment to education, development, and even a decision to critique government development projects, as he did in Arusha while I was there.
He also encouraged a limited growth in press freedom, and continued a commitment to cultural development, in spite of Senegal's limited resources.
