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31-May-2007
On 15 February 2007, the DAC for the first time approved a policy paper devoted exclusively to the promotion and integration of human rights in development.
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15-May-2007
On 4 April 2007, Ministers of Development Cooperation and Heads of Agencies agreed to improve governance to fight corruption.
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15-May-2007
In his opening statement to the OECD Ministerial Council Meeting 2007, the Secretary-General underlined that the DAC has a central role to play in making sure that we continue to focus on achieving the MDGs. Furthermore, the Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness is increasing mutual accountability between donor and recipient countries for achieving the development results committed by members.
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10-May-2007
This workshop, held in Dublin on 26-27 April 2007, was organised by the DAC Networks on Environment and Development, Governance, and Gender Equality and the Working Party on Aid Effectiveness, with the support of the Irish and Danish Governments. The purpose was to increase mutual knowledge and understanding of how practitioners are applying the Paris Declaration’s overarching principles to advance gender equality, environmental sustainability and human rights. The long-term goal is to demonstrate how attention to these issues enhances development effectiveness.
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02-May-2007
This study provides groundbreaking analysis of the challenges faced in security and justice service delivery. More importantly, it proposes an innovative solution for development agencies, engaging in supporting security and justice development.
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19-Apr-2007
On 15 April 2007 the OECD Secretary-General Mr. Angel Gurría and Richard Manning, Chair of the Development Assistance Committee, made a statement to the Development Committee. As the latter confronts the challenges ahead to achieve the MDGs, especially concerning gender and fragile states, this statement examines the specific challenges related to commitments on aid volume, effectiveness and architecture and gender.
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28-Mar-2007
In the OECD Global Forum on Development, participants are exploring options for more effective development finance. At its 1st Annual Plenary on 3 April 2007, they reflected on a year of activities on the diverse actors, flows and instruments which characterise the complex development finance system. Discussions helped determine the future agenda of the Forum.
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05-Feb-2007
The Development Centre's Gender Institutions and Development Data Base (GID) has been updated. It is a new tool to help researchers and policy makers determine and analyse obstacles to women’s economic development. The GID is also now available through the OECD's on-line statistical database (OECD.Stat).
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14-Nov-2006
This report summarises a multi-donor anti-corruption assessment exploratory mission which visited Cameroon from 17-22 July 2006 under the umbrella of the OECD Development Assistance Committee’s Governance Network. The objective of the mission was to explore partnerships for good governance in Cameroon, including the preparation of a joint corruption assessment as a first step.
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