Despite a seeming increase total official development assistance, Eurodad's Nerea Craviotto warns that today's figures are nothing to celebrate. The current levels of ODA do not meet the challenges the world is facing, and are a long way off meeting the 0.7% of GNI target.
Development Finance
Rich countries increasingly the recipients of their own aid, according to OECD DAC data
- Development Finance
- Global Processes
Join Eurodad and partners at the CSPF and WBG/ IMF Spring Meetings 2023
Join Eurodad and partners at the Civil Society Policy Forum and World Bank Group - International Monetary Fund Spring Meetings from April 10 to 14.
- Climate Finance
- IFIs
New rules for loans and credit guarantees to the private sector raise questions about the OECD-DAC’s motives as aid providers
This week's negotiations, and subsequent agreement, on new reporting rules are an opportunity for OECD Development Assistance Committee members to show they take their financial commitments towards the global south seriously.
- Aid Effectiveness
- Aid Quality
Banga's nomination has Empire written all over it
Eurodad's questions ex-MasterCard chief Ajay Banga's nomination by the USA as their candidate for president of the World Bank Group. It is crucial that the next World Bank leader breaks with the past and has a vision for the future, but a Banga presidency will bring only more of the same.
- Climate Finance
- PPPs
OECD DAC: Rich countries can include excess Covid-19 vaccines donated to poor countries in their 2022 aid budgets - and they might continue doing this in 2023…
Indications are that just a small amount of countries opposed controversial practice of repackaging vaccines originally stockpiled for rich nations as aid.
- Development Finance
- Covid-19
Eurodad response to resignation of World Bank President David Malpass
In her response to Malpass' resignation, Eurodad director Jean Saldanha urges the World Bank Group to see this as an opportunity to rethink the role of the institution.
- Climate Finance
- IFIs
Our Future is Public: Santiago Declaration for Public Services
#SantiagoDeclaration #PublicServices #PPPs #HistoryRePPPeatedII #DevelopmentFinance #DebtJustice
- Publicly-backed Private Finance
- PPPs
It’s Time to Move Away from Public-Private Partnerships & Build a Future That is Public
The rise of public-private partnerships (PPPs) has deeply affected the delivery of public services and infrastructure projects across the world. In this opinion piece, experts from Eurodad, Latindadd and APMDD highlight why we must move away from this failed model and promote public options to build a future that is public.
By Océane Blavot (Eurodad), Rodolfo Bejarano (Latindadd), Mae Buenaventura (APMDD)
- Publicly-backed Private Finance
- Global Processes
Our Future is Public: Santiago Declaration for Public Services
The Declaration is a momentous agreement signed by more than 200 organisations, including Eurodad, who vow to work to transform our systems to ones which value human rights and ecological sustainability over GDP growth and narrowly defined economic gains.
- Publicly-backed Private Finance
- Global Processes
2023: A more just world is still possible
Eurodad Director Jean Saldanha looks forward to the challenges and solutions in 2023.
- Climate Finance