The World Bank exerts influence over the development policies of low and middle income countries.
Aid Effectiveness
25 Mar 2020
17 Mar 2020
Using the debt crisis to advance donor-driven economic policies: The case of Ghana
On International Women’s Day several Ghanaian CSOs took a stand for improving gender equality in the labour market, education and health services. For example, health CSOs underlined in a manifesto presented to a Minister that “gender inequality still exists in health service delivery, and women’s rights are continuously being infringed on, as they include those living with disabilities and mental health issues lack access to quality health care”. However, Ghana will have to address these challenges while its debt is snowballing.
- Aid Effectiveness
04 Mar 2020
What the new data on private sector instruments doesn’t tell us
By Cecilia Caio (Development Initiatives) and Nerea Craviotto (Eurodad). Originally published on Devex
- Aid Effectiveness
31 Jan 2020
Eurodad reacts to Inclusive Framework on BEPS outcome + our priorities for 2020
#2020 #EU #AidEffectiveness #Oxfam #Wemos #JobVacancy
- Aid Effectiveness
29 Jan 2020
Eurodad's priorities for 2020
2020 starts the ten-year countdown for the successful implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals. It is also a critical period for a just response to climate change, ensuring that those who are the least responsible do not pay the greatest price.
- Climate Finance
29 Jan 2020
European Parliament hearing on aid effectiveness
On 22 January, Eurodad Director Jean Saldanha spoke as part of the public hearing on aid effectiveness held by the European Parliament Committee on Development.
- Aid Effectiveness
28 Nov 2019
EU Ministers fail to take any decisive action on corporate tax transparency
#DevelopmentFinance #CBCR #UNCTAD #UN #EU #JobVacancy #ODI
- Aid Effectiveness
27 Nov 2019
The Bretton Woods Institutions, 75 years on: reform or risk irrelevance.
The Bretton Woods Institutions were built on the ruins of an old world-order, at the end of World War II, and the dawn of a new world order, marked by the birth of many new nation-states and the onset of the cold-war.
- Aid Effectiveness
- Global Processes
06 Nov 2019
Eurodad Submission to the UNCTAD Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Financing for Development
On 4-6 November 2019, the UNCTAD Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Financing for Development met in Geneva to continue discussions on the issues, concerns and challenges raised in the Addis Ababa Action Agenda.
- Aid Effectiveness
08 Oct 2019
Will the new Commissioner for International Partnerships adopt a more cautious approach towards blended finance?
Earlier this week, Members of the European Parliament had the opportunity to hear the Commissioner-designate for ‘International Partnerships’, a crucial step before she can be formally appointed by the Council later this month. In her statement to MEPs, former Finnish finance minister Jutta Urpilainen committed to focus on meeting the SDGs, reducing inequalities and eradicating poverty.
- Aid Effectiveness