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Aid Effectiveness

Increasing the effectiveness of aid means ensuring that aid helps developing countries to improve the welfare of their poorest populations. For this reason, aid must be genuinely focused on development priorities set by these countries. Developing countries bear the primary responsibility for their own development, but the EU accepts its share of responsibility and accountability for the joint efforts undertaken in partnership.

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Aid effectiveness - Aid fragmentation - Aid modalities - Division of labour & donor coordination - Joint analysis - Joint implementation - Joint programming - Mutual accountability - Ownership - Science of delivery - Transparency

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  • Tailoring Trade and Development Policy to Work for the Development of Countries Most in Need

    Sarah Simpson updated the Article | 13 June 2012
    Last week the European Commission presented an agenda to tailor trade and investment policies in favour of countries most in need, while providing new and different support to emerging economies.
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  • The EU Supports Adaptation Strategies of Ten Banana Producing Countries

    Capacity4dev Team updated the Article | 5 June 2012
    With an erosion of their preferences to enter into the EU banana market, banana-exporting countries in the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP) need to adapt. 2012 heralds the launch of the programming stage of the Banana Accompanying Measures (BAM), which provides a variety of...
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  • Re-thinking Capacity Development Training After Busan

    Capacity4dev Team updated the Article | 5 June 2012
    A critical outcome from November’s High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness in Busan was the recognition that capacity development is strategic for development effectiveness outcomes, and particularly for achieving sustainable results. A recent pilot training in Brussels reflected the need for changes...
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  • Joanna Pszczola commented on an article | 12 May 2012

    Improving Development Outcomes With the Use of New Technologies

    Have been very inspiring to be part of the seminar! the use of New Media, new technologies - collecting the citizen feedback -via simple sms collecting systems- bringing those citizen voices and feedback out to the world gives innovative and breakthrough insights on the capacity development and...

  • Improving Development Outcomes With the Use of New Technologies

    Capacity4dev Team created a new Article | 8 May 2012
    Aleem Walji, Head of the Innovation Team at the World Bank Institute, explains how the bank has applied a knowledge-based approach in combination with new technologies to revolutionise capacity development.
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  • Joint Monitoring

    Lucile Petitpierre updated the Information | 18 April 2012
    What is joint monitoring? In essence, the concept of ‘joint monitoring’ is simple. It aims to: Promote and support ‘ joint ’ monitoring activities involving EUDs and PGs, whereby they work collaboratively to plan their monitoring activities, and then collect, analyse and use management information...
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  • Joint Monitoring

    Support Team ROM posted Information | 29 March 2012
    What is joint monitoring? In essence, the concept of ‘joint monitoring’ is simple. It aims to: Promote and support ‘ joint ’ monitoring activities involving EUDs and PGs, whereby they work collaboratively to plan their monitoring activities, and then collect, analyse and use management information...
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  • EU Expert Group on Results: 2nd Meeting - 26-27 April 2012

    Franco CONZATO created a new event | 22 March 2012
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    in 1210 Brussels (Belgium)
    EU Expert Group on Results 2 st Meeting Thursday 26 and Friday 27 April 2012 Venue: Hotel Bloom, Rue Royale 250, 1210 Brussels (METRO: BOTANIQUE – Lignes 2 ou 6) AGENDA Thursday 26 April 2012 9:00-9:30 Registration/ Welcome coffee 9:30-10:00 Opening session Welcome address Jan ten Bloemendal , Head...
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  • Developing Civil Society after the ‘Arab Spring’: Lessons Learned from the EU Delegation in Tunisia

    Capacity4dev Team created a new Article | 6 March 2012
    With the fall of Ben Ali’s government at the beginning of 2011, space was suddenly created for the emergence of civil society in Tunisia. In the frenetic eleven months that followed, the European Commission (EC) was able to fund 24 new civil society initiatives across the country. Michel Mouchiroud...
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  • Re-thinking Capacity Development Training After Busan

    Capacity4dev Team created a new Article | 2 March 2012
    A critical outcome from November’s High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness in Busan was the recognition that capacity development is strategic for development effectiveness outcomes, and particularly for achieving sustainable results. A recent pilot training in Brussels reflected the need for changes...
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