"in the global development" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is often used to refer to something that is occurring or taking place in the larger context of worldwide progress or advancement. Example: She played a crucial role in the global development of sustainable energy solutions.
The competition is open to those working in the global development sector.
A new set of actors are now engaging in the global development arena to define and write the rules of access to water.
The ILO is calling for decent work to be a central goal in the global development agenda after 2015, the expiry date for the millennium development goals.
Prior to joining government, Shah was director of agricultural development in the global development programme at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, where he worked for seven years.
Mr. Aaron not only preserved the legacy with which he was entrusted, but also played a vital role in the global development of the firm.
Across the world there are some regions where women's political empowerment is worse than Africa, which reflects a broad lack of commitment to bring gender equality forward in the global development agenda.
It may well be that the power of 'the West' decreases in world politics − and thus its place and significance in steering the global development.
The analysis and synthesis of these six case-studies suggests that there are three conspicuous distortions in the way the global development community has considered health service provision in fragile and conflict affected states.
We identify three distortions in the way the global development community has considered health service provision.
IAAF chief Lamine Diack said the decision was taken "in the interest of the global development of our sport".
The Government Kenya played a very important role in the design of the global development agenda.
