In this blog, Eurodad offers its take on the upcoming senior level meeting (SLM) of the Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation (GPEDC), a multi-stakeholder platform established to make sure all development actors deliver on their commitments to ensure development cooperation is really eradicating poverty and bringing about sustainable development.
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Global Partnership on Effective Development Cooperation: Will this weekend’s Senior Level Meeting turn the tide on effective development?
- Aid Effectiveness
- Global Processes
Les ONGs veulent des engagements clairs sur le volet développement des prochaines négociations budgétaires européennes
Le prochain budget de l'UE (2021-2027) est en cours de négociation. En avril, le Parlement européen a confirmé sa position sur Instrument de voisinage (NDICI), de coopération au développement et de coopération internationale, qui déterminera la coopération au développement de l'UE sur cette période.
- Publicly-backed Private Finance
Our 2019 International Conference and General Assembly
On 3 and 4 June, Eurodad held its International Conference, followed by the General Assembly on 5 June in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Thanks to our excellent co-host Ekvilib Institute and the support of Focus, SLOGA Platform and EnaBanda, we were able to accommodate over 150 attendees to define our network’s way forward to achieve economic justice for all.
CSOs call for a clear development commitment in the next EU budget negotiations
The next EU budget (2021-2027) is under negotiation. In April the European Parliament confirmed its stand on the Neighbourhood, Development and International Cooperation Instrument (NDICI), which will determine EU development cooperation during this period. The Parliament’s position includes crucial provisions to ensure that the instrument is up to the task of eradicating poverty, reducing inequalities and supporting sustainable development.
- Publicly-backed Private Finance
G20 – a chance for solutions, or a part of the problem?
As G20 leaders meet this weekend to debate the state of the global financial and economic system, there is no shortage of problems to discuss.
- Gender Justice
Delivering human rights and the SDGs: Does IMF Conditionality pass muster?
Last week the International Monetary Fund (IMF) published its Review of Program Design and Conditionality 2018, which provides an overview of the IMF’s lending programmes between 2011 and 2017
- Aid Effectiveness
Call to action - support the tax justice pledge.
Civil society organisations from across Europe have launched a tax justice pledge in the lead up to the European election, which take place across EU Member States from the 23 – 26 May 2019. The tax justice pledge calls on election candidates to commit to supporting five policy priorities, should they be elected as Members of European Parliament (MEPs).
- Tax Justice
Civil society organisations call for the World Bank to reconsider its policy advice on public-private partnerships
Over the years the World Bank has developed a number of “guidance tools” on public-private partnerships (PPPs) aimed to support public authorities to implement PPP projects.
- Publicly-backed Private Finance
Eurodad in Action at the UN Financing for Development Forum
The United Nations convened in New York last week for the Financing for Development Forum. While the outcome document has been negotiated in advance, the Forum itself offered lots of opportunities to discuss what change we need to finance the sustainable development goals.
- Publicly-backed Private Finance
2018 development aid figures. Why aid reporting rules matter for more effective development
Last week the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) released their preliminary figures on the amount of official development assistance (ODA), or development aid, raised in 2018. Following the OECD’s publication, Eurodad released an initial reaction.
- Aid Effectiveness