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Second draft of the Accra Agenda for Action
A revised second draft of the AAA was issued on June 30, 2008, reflecting the comments on the first … more »
Critical article on the Paris Declaration
In a recent article featured in the Pambazuka News, Yash Tandon analyses the Paris Declaration in … more »
Update on the Accra process
The process building up to the High Level Forum on aid effectiveness in Accra on the 2-4 September i … more »
“Whose Ownership?” – OECD publication
Whose Ownership? was officially launched at the Annual Plenary on 20 May 2008. It is the second volu … more »
Development Policy Forum Roundtable, 12 June, Brussels — 1 comment
The third Development Policy Forum (DPF) roundtable will take place on Thursday, June 12, 2008 at Bi … more »
ISG Comments on 1st Draft of the Accra Agenda for Action
The first consultative draft ‘Accra Agenda for Action’ (AAA) highlights several important issues … more »
Partner country issue notes on the Accra process
ecdpm wrote 1 month ago: Within the Accra High Level Forum Partner Country Preparation Process a number of issue papers have … more »
2nd Annual Plenary of the OECD Global Forum, Paris, 20 May 2008
The 2nd Plenary will be held on ther 20 May 2008, at the eve of the High Level Meeting of the OECD D … more »
Forthcoming AFRODAD/Fahamu publication “African Perspectives on Aid”
In light of the September 2008 high-level meetings on Aid Effectiveness in Accra, Ghana, Fahamu and … more »
New CSO research report on Democratic Ownership and Aid Effectiveness
This report “Fostering Democratic Ownership – Towards Greater Impact on Poverty” has been comm … more »
World Bank research project “Aid and Reform in Africa” final report
The Development Research Group of the World Bank has been conducting a research project on “Aid and Reform in Africa”. … more »
Recent research is sceptical towards NGO aid effectiveness
In an article by Peter Nunnenkamp in the latest number of the journal “Development and Cooperation” funded by Germany’s Federal … more »
ECDPM study on the EU response to women and armed conflict with special reference do development policy
The Slovenian Presidency of the Council of the EU has organised on the 4 April at the Permanent Representation of … more »
New NAO report on DFID’s use of budget support
According to the National Audit Office the Department for International Development’s (DFID’s) use of budget support “is helping developing country … more »
ODI paper on the aid effectiveness in the agricultural sector
ODI’s “Natural Resources Perspective 114″ published this April is titled ” Accra 2008: the bumpy road to aid effectiveness in … more »
New EADI research programme on “European Development Co-operation to 2020″
A new research programme, coordinated by EADI, the European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes will start 2 June … more »
EC Communication package adopted 9 April
A communication package was adopted by the European Commission yesterday and the press release tells us that “following last week’s … more »
DAC aid in 2007 falls by 8.4%
The OECD released (4 April) key data on official development assistance (ODA) in 2007. According to these figures, the 22 member … more »
Launch of a major civil society report on aid effectiveness
A major new civil society report was launched today titled “Turning the Tables: Aid and accountability under the Paris framework” … more »
First draft of the Accra Agenda for Action
A first consultative draft of the Accra Agenda for Action (AAA) is now publicly available. As introduced in the document’s … more »
Agreement to enhance EC aid effectiveness in Nigeria
The Federal Government of Nigeria and the EU have signed on March 20 a €4 million agreement on technical assistance … more »
Latest news on the preparations of the Accra HLF
The second issue of 2008 “EU News” gives us a good overview of the Accra process: “The Accra High … more »
Working Document on aid effectiveness of the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly
In this Working Document on aid effectiveness and the definition of Official Development Assistance (ODA) the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly … more »
Five questions to DG Development’s ‘Coherence Queen’: Françoise Moreau
The recent efforts of the European Commission to promote Policy Coherence for Development (PCD) have been widely debated. On the … more »
EURODAD – GMF roundtable on aid effectiveness 18 March
The European Network on Debt and Development (EURODAD) and The German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMF) are organising … more »
Report on Norwegian development cooperation in 2007
New article on donor harmonisation and the EU
“Donor harmonisation and the EU: In risk of a two-speed Europe” is the title of a new article written by … more »
DFID Evaluation of the EC’s Development Effectiveness
In their evaluation DFID lauds the EC for reforms of instruments and policies but maintains that “delegations are still prevented … more »
Briefing Paper on UN’s development cooperation
A Briefing Paper on the UN’s development cooperation is now available. The paper, “Reform of United Nations Development Cooperation: Despite … more »
CONCORD Position Paper on delivering better aid
Euforic’s website informs that the “recently issued CONCORD position paper entitled “Delivering better aid: An opportunity for European Union leadership … more »
Slovenian Presidency Development Priorities
In the Opening Address by the State Secretary Andrej Šter at the Conference on the Challenges of EU-27 Development Policy … more »
German Development Ministry adopts new country list
German Development Ministry (BMZ), in consultation with other government departments, has drawn up a new list of the countries with … more »
Article on Power, Knowledge and Home Grown Solutions
The Forum on the Future of Aid is an online community dedicated to research and opinions about how the international … more »
‘D+C’ journal issue on Donor Harmonisation and the EU
D+C (Development and Cooperation), a monthly journal funded by Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, focuses on donor … more »
OECD Journal on Development: Development Co-operation report 2007
OECD recently published their annual report on development cooperation. The report includes a “report-cart” on aid efforts, lessons learnt from … more »
Conference on the Challenges of the EU-27 Development Policy
The Slovenian State Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Andrej Šter, on 19 February hosted the Conference on the … more »
EC: presentation on CSO and Aid Effectiveness
From 28-31 January EuropeAid (AIDCO), the European Commission’s aid implementation agency, organised a seminar on thematic instruments and programmes. One … more »
Afghanistan: report “Gaps in Aid Accountability”
More than 70 percent of public expenditure in Afghanistan comes from donors and most is spent without government oversight, according … more »
Short note on EC Budget Support
A short note (”fiche”) was prepared by DG DEV on EC Budget Support and its references in WECA’s initial Discussion … more »
EU Technical Assistance
European Voice published an article on EU Technical Assistance by Risto Karajkov, who criticises the cost of consultancies as part … more »
Eurodad report on aid and accountability in Sierra Leone
Eurodad, in cooperation with Campaign for Good Governance, released a report on aid effectiveness and accountability in Sierra Leone. It … more »
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