DAC Peer Review of Japan

19-Dec-2003

Japan’s development co-operation programme has undergone major reforms and significant restructuring since the last Peer Review in 1999. Most importantly, its Official Development Assistance (ODA) Charter was revised to reflect changed domestic and international circumstances.

Philanthropic Foundations and Development Co-operation

16-Dec-2003

This study consists of a policy-oriented analysis of past and present foundation activities in development and includes four commissioned annexes which give detailed background information and data on current projects.

DAC Peer Review of Luxembourg

Luxembourg's development co-operation increased significantly throughout the 1990s and continues to do so today. See here for the DAC's main findings and recommendations, plus the full report.

A Development Co-operation Lens on Terrorism Prevention

09-Oct-2003

This new volume belongs to the DAC Guidelines and Reference Series. It examines the complex links between the causes of terrorism and the role various actors play (government, civil society, business and even criminal elements) in encouraging or combating them. 

DAC Peer Review of Finland

30-Jun-2003

Significant changes can be seen in Finland's development co-operation since the previous Peer Review of 1998. See here for the 2003 Main Findings and Recommendations and the full report.

DAC Peer Review of Denmark

10-Jun-2003

See here for the DAC's Main Findings and Recommendations, as well as the full report.

Partners in Development Evaluation - Learning and Accountability

28-May-2003

This workshop was organised by France in collaboration with the DAC Working Party on Aid Evaluation, and hosted by the French Ministry of Economy, Finance and Industry on 25 -26 March 2003.

DAC Guidelines and Reference Series: Poverty and Health

22-May-2003

Achieving better health for poor people requires going well beyond the health sector to take action in related areas such as education, water and sanitation. It also entails looking beyond national programmes to global policies with implications for health, such as trade..

Development Assistance Committee High Level Meeting, 22-23 April 2003. Press Statement by the Chairman, Mr. Jean-Claude Faure

24-Apr-2003

Development Co-operation Ministers and Heads of Aid Agencies met in Paris on 22-23 April 2003 for the Annual High Level Meeting (HLM) of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC).

OECD DAC Countries Begin Recovery in Development Aid: 5% Increase in 2002

22-Apr-2003

Member countries of the OECD's Development Assistance Committee increased their official development assistance to developing countries by 4.8% in real terms, accounting for inflation, from 2001 to 2002.