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01-Feb-2005
On 28 January 2005, the DAC Briefing on the Development Dimensions of African Cotton has been organised by the OECD Development Co-operation Directorate, in collaboration with the OECD Sahel and West Africa Club (SWAC)....
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01-Feb-2005
Le 28 janvier 2005, la Réunion d’information du CAD sur la filière coton en Afrique : aspects relatifs au développement a été organisée par la Direction de la coopération pour le développement de l’OCDE, en collaboration avec le Club du Sahel et de l’Afrique de l’Ouest de l’OCDE…
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13-Jan-2005
Donors emphasised the importance of a smooth and rapid transition from humanitarian assistance to support for rehabilitation and reconstruction led by the governments and people of the affected countries. They intend to participate actively with the UN to improve the existing reporting systems to track the expenditure of the assistance pledged; to call for integration of aid effectiveness principles into the reconstruction effort; and to offer advice on evaluation principles to the process of learning the lessons from the response to this emergency.
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04-Jan-2005
Australia’s geographic location within the Asia Pacific Region is unique, and represents a challenge few donors face in terms of the proximity of countries affected by poverty, deficient governance and political instability. Australia’s security and economic progress and development interests in neighbouring countries are therefore highly interdependent. Since the last Peer Review of Australia in 2000, some promising change processes have been underway.
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04-Jan-2005
The 2004 joint WTO/OECD Report on Trade-Related Technical Assistance and Capacity Building activities is now available.
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23-Dec-2004
The purpose of this informal meeting was to (1) take stock of ongoing (donor/ multilateral agencies') initiatives to strengthen the implementation of trade capacity building; (2) assess the need for, and value added of, regional workshops as a means of mainstreaming trade into the poverty reduction strategy processes and support pro-poor growth approaches; and (3) agree on a plan for carrying them out....
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01-Dec-2004
The database covers over 10000 trade-related aid activities in 2001, 2002, 2003 and part of 2004 reported by 42 bilateral donors and multilateral agencies.
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26-Nov-2004
What progress has been made towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals? In September 2000, world leaders placed development at the heart of the global agenda by agreeing on a set of ambitious targets to reduce global poverty, hunger, disease, illiteracy, environmental degradation, and discrimination against women by 2015. Are the various parties involved – including rich and poor country governments and international institutions such as the World Bank and IMF – delivering on their parts of the compact? Join Zia Qureshi held a live online discussion on Tuesday, October 26th.
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28-Oct-2004
Austria has carried out significant reforms in its aid system since the last Peer Review in 1999. These include the Development Co operation Act, adopted in 2002 and amended in 2003, and the Three-Year Programme 2004-2006 to guide Austria's aid priorities. In the 2004 Review, the DAC commends Austria's commitments to poverty reduction and the achievement of the MDGs and hopes that they will be fully operationalised and reflected in the allocation of resources.
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20-Oct-2004
The aim of this joint country assessment was to understand how the implementation of donors’ partnership strategies contributes to country ownership. Four DAC members (Denmark, Finland, Ireland, and Japan) agreed to participate in the Joint Country Assessment in Tanzania.
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