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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.

A framework convention would be the first step towards giving the UN the needed mandate to reform the new global governance on International Development Cooperation (IDC).

This week civil society is participating in the Second Preparatory Committee Session for the fourth UN Financing for Development Conference, taking place from 3 to 6 December at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.