2nd Annual Plenary of the OECD Global Forum, Paris, 20 May 2008

Posted on April 24, 2008 by ecdpm

The 2nd Plenary will be held on ther 20 May 2008, at the eve of the High Level Meeting of the OECD DAC. It will sum up the activities of Year II for high-level decision makers. Participants will be asked to focus on the theme of “Ownership” ahead of the Third High-Level Forum on Aid [...]

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Forthcoming AFRODAD/Fahamu publication “African Perspectives on Aid”

Posted on April 23, 2008 by ecdpm

In light of the September 2008 high-level meetings on Aid Effectiveness in Accra, Ghana, Fahamu and AFRODAD seek to publish a comprehensive volume on Aid in Africa from the diverse perspectives of African civil society, social commentators, policy makers, academics and citizens. This “African Perspectives on Aid in Africa” is to be published in September [...]

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New CSO research report on Democratic Ownership and Aid Effectiveness

Posted on April 23, 2008 by ecdpm

This report “Fostering Democratic Ownership – Towards Greater Impact on Poverty” has been commissioned by Alliance2015, a grouping of six European NGOs committed to working toward more effective aid and full achievement of the MDGs by 2015, as a contribution to preparatory discussions in advance of the third High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness to [...]

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Roundtable in Banjul, Gambia 28-29 April

Posted on April 18, 2008 by ecdpm

A two-day workshop took place in Banjul, the Gambia, on the 28-29th April, attended by representatives from the national Ministry of Finance (National Authorizing Officer Office), donors (DfID and the EC Delegation in the country) and a large number of civil society organizations. The first day focused on capacity building of CSOs about the aid [...]

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World Bank research project “Aid and Reform in Africa” final report

Posted on April 17, 2008 by ecdpm

The Development Research Group of the World Bank has been conducting a research project on “Aid and Reform in Africa”. The aim of the project was to arrive at a better understanding of the links between foreign aid and policy reforms in Africa. The final report of this project is now available (released 27 March). [...]

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