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In uncertain economic times, better aid and lasting development results are essential to encouraging increased financing for development. The Paris Declaration and the Accra Agenda for Action (AAA) are key in leading to real improvements on the ground.

 

The Working Party on Aid Effectiveness aims to:

 

     · Implement Plans to bring about reform

     · Improve Partnerships between all aid actors

    · Indicate Progress in aid policy and practice

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Aid effectiveness and environment: How to enhance environmental governance and management through the use of country systems, Lilongwe, Malawi

on 04-Mar-2010

This meeting will focus on the use and strengthening of country systems for environmental management, in particular how to integrate environment into planning and public financial management.  There will also be a special session on climate change financing and aid effectiveness.

Aid for health rises fourfold: some striking results and lessons for more effective aid

30-Nov-2009

A dramatic increase in aid to health in developing countries, from USD 5 billion in 1990 to USD 21.8 billion in 2007 is featured by an in-depth study released today by the OECD (“Aid to better health – what are we learning about what works and what we still have to do”).

Reaching Our Development Goals: Why Does Aid Effectiveness Matter?

16-Oct-2009

Why is the Paris Declaration important, what objectives have been set and what still needs to be accomplished? This is the guide to Aid Effectiveness in its most accessible form ever.

Working towards better Division of Labour in development

29-Jul-2009

This good practice paper sets out eight  principles on country-led division of labour and complementarity. Division of labour refers to streamlining and co-ordinating donors’ assistance. Donors are urged in the Paris Declaration to specialise in areas where they have a comparative advantage and to work collaboratively. Also available in French and Spanish.
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