The United Nations Development Cooperation Forum is unique in convening all actors under the UN umbrella to address issues that are elsewhere discussed in disparate institutional and policy silos, yet it struggles to gain influence and traction.  Strengthening this forum can be a first step towards renewing and heightening global commitments on international development cooperation.

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In this blog, Eurodad's Matthew Simonds and Maria Jose Romero assess the key takeaways from this week's OECD conference 'Mobilising private finance towards 2030 and beyond’.

As the European Commission is considering merging several existing instruments (those for humanitarian aid, development cooperation, and pre-accession assistance), a coalition of 48 civil society organisations is calling on President Von der Leyen to reject the proposal. 

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• Despite a slight increase in overall ODA (1.6 per cent in real terms), today’s aid figures show less than a quarter goes to the world’s poorest.
• The governance of development cooperation urgently needs to be reformed at the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development in June.

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A selection of key publications published by Eurodad and other CSOs in 2024.