India hosts OECD forum on public finance

du 15-déc.-2010 au 16-déc.-2010

The OECD-DAC Task Force on Public Financial Management met in New Delhi on December 15-16 to tackle one of the major barriers to development: lack of capacity in public financial management (PFM). Hosting the meeting, Mr. Vinod Rai, Comptroller & Auditor General of India, expressed his confidence that this network will promote experience sharing for better targeting of aid, resource mobilization, and sustainable debt management. The Auditor General highlighted the importance of sharing experiences to ensure the desired outcomes of public expenditure in partner countries.

7th Annual Forum Meeting: Doing more with less - Local partnerships’ role in the recovery (Vienna)

du 10-mars-2011 au 11-mars-2011

To get more from the limited funds available, localities have to maximise every opportunity to foster growth. Employment, economic development and inclusion programmes can no longer be designed in policy silos. How are local development actors adapting to this new reality and the innovations emerging on the ground to respond to these new challenges?

Workshop on Urban-Rural Linkages

le 30-nov.-2010

This workshop will address ways to exploit a new analytical framework to assess urban and rural linkages. Discussants will consider a broader range of interactions between urban and rural areas, with a focus on two core governance issues: land use and water.

Global Forum on Trade 2010: Globalisation, Comparative Advantage and Trade Policy

du 14-oct.-2010 au 15-oct.-2010

As new players emerge on the global trade and investment scene, is comparative advantage still relevant for trade policy? This year's OECD Global Forum on Trade in Chengdu, China will discuss the role of policy in trade today.

Workshop on Low-Carbon Growth in the Asia-Pacific Region

le 18-oct.-2010

Date: 18 October 2010
Venue: United Nations Conference Centre, Bangkok, Thailand

This one day workshop aims to enhance knowledge sharing and mutual learning on LCG among countries in the Asia-Pacific region and international donor agencies.

Tackling youth unemployment - OECD High-Level Forum, 20-21 September 2010, Oslo, Norway

du 20-sept.-2010 au 21-sept.-2010

To discuss the most effective ways to help young people in the jobs crisis, government ministers, policy makers, decision makers, social workers, researchers, and representatives from the social partners, from NGOs and from youth associations will meet at a High-Level Forum – Jobs for Youth - in Oslo on 20-21 September.