Directives for reporting to the aid activity database (Creditor Reporting System)

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CRS Directives, addenda and corrigenda

The CRS Directives specify the resource flows covered in the database, provide information on the main uses of the data, and give practical instructions for data compilers.

Listed below, the addenda and corrigenda since the publication of the latest CRS Directives in September 2007:

• Addendum on Aid for Trade
• Addendum on types of aid
• Corrigendum on Programme-Based Approaches
• Corrigendum relating to the DAC 2001 Recommendation on Untying Official Development Assistance to the Least Developed Countries 
• Corrigendum on Rio markers
• Addendum on the climate change adaptation marker
• Corrigendum for markers: biodiversity, climate change mitigation, PD/GG and 
• Corrigendum on the Channels of Delivery).

Additional information, documents and reporting forms

• Purpose codes or sector classification. See also the rules on the frequency to update the purpose codes.
• Channel of delivery or channel codes 
• Reporting form for CRS (Form 1)

What is CRS++ and guidelines for reporting CRS/DAC in converged format are provided here.