This week, the Steering Committee of the Global Partnership will convene its first meeting in London. It is just over a year since donors, partner countries, emerging economies and Civil Society Organisations (CSO’s) met at the 4th High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness in Busan, South Korea where the ”Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation” was…
The final set of indicators on aid effectiveness has been agreed at a follow-up meeting of the Busan Forum in November. These indicators will form the basis of the Global Monitoring Framework for Development Assistance. Agreement on the ten indicators, which were put forward by the UK and Rwanda, followed two days of talks. The… [more]
It is no exaggeration to suggest that the (transparency) movement…will produce the most important transformation in the 50 years of modern development experience. Transparency will lead us to new achievements in poverty reduction. Brian Atwood, Chair of the OECD DAC Brian Atwood, Chair of the OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC), has pledged the full support… [more]
The Busan Partnership Interim Group (BPIG) met for the first time earlier this week in Paris to decide what the post-Busan architecture on aid effectiveness will look like. As well as looking at how the Busan Partnership will be implemented and managed, they are also making the important decision of what indicators will be used… [more]
As the dust settles on HLF4 in Busan, it’s a good time to reflect on what’s been achieved on aid transparency in the three years since the previous HLF in Accra. The first thing that struck us in Busan is that transparency has risen to the top of the political agenda, accompanied by a good… [more]
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