Statement by the DAC Chair to the WB/IMF Development Committee, 13 April 2003

13-Apr-2003

Statement made by Mr. Jean-Claude Faure, Chairman of the OECD Development Assistance Committee.

Development Co-operation Report 2002: Vol 4, No. 1

31-Mar-2003

In the wake of Doha, then Monterrey and Johannesburg, 2002 provided striking confirmation of a new strategy based on measures to combat poverty and on sustainable development in the context of enhanced partnership, as already reflected in the Millennium Declaration and its Development Goals.

DAC Peer Review of Canada

06-Dec-2002

The Canadian government has made a series of major funding and policy decisions that strengthen significantly its commitment to support sustainable development in developing countries. This follows a decade during which Canada's need for a balanced budget resulted in drastic cuts in its aid.

Joint DAC/World Bank Roundtable on Strengthening Procurement Capacities in Developing Countries

02-Dec-2002

A new OECD/World Bank initiative. Senior representatives from donor agencies will discuss with partner countries how to strengthen local ownership and procurement capacities around which donors can harmonise their procurement procedures.

DAC Peer Review of the United States

31-Oct-2002

In 2001 the United States was the largest donor in the OECD's Development Assistance Committee (DAC) in volume terms, reporting net official development assistance (ODA) of USD 10.9 billion, more than one-fifth of the DAC total.

Development Co-operation Review of the European Community

27-Sep-2002

The European Community official development assistance (ODA) increased in real terms by 13.4% to USD 4.91 billion in 2000. The preliminary figures for 2001 show a further increase to USD 5.91 billion, an increase of 21.1% in real terms.

Integrating the Rio Conventions into Development Co-operation

27-Sep-2002

This publication aims to identify development co-operation approaches which can address development and poverty reduction concerns in the context of global environmental issues.

New version of the DAC Evaluation Inventory

13-Aug-2002

A more user-friendly look and feel, an improved search mechanism, new display features and enhanced abstracts for this new version of the DAC Evaluation Inventory.

Aid Activities Targeting the Objectives of the Rio Conventions

07-Aug-2002

This publication provides detailed information on individual commitments targeting the objectives of the Rio Conventions for the years 1998-2000.

2001 Pilot Project on Sustainable Development and Climate Change

19-Jul-2002