by Reality of Aid | Jun 30, 2020 | Aid Talks, Development Cooperation, Development Finance, ODA, RoA Asia Pacific
Developing countries in Asia Pacific are trapped in the vicious cycle of debt. To say that the region is in distress or is in crisis is an understatement, and for decades, developing countries have been spending more of their revenues to pay their dues at...
by Reality of Aid | Jun 30, 2020 | Events and Meetings, News
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and the New Development Bank (NDB) have touted themselves as the much-needed alternatives to the Western-dominated traditional International Finance Institutions (IFIs) like the World Bank Group (WBG) and International...
by Reality of Aid | Jun 15, 2020 | Events and Meetings, News
Cancel Debt in Asia Pacific to Tackle Covid-19 Health and Economic Crisis JUNE 25, 2020 4PM Manila / 6PM Sydney REGISTER NOW: https://bit.ly/AidTalks_CancelDebt MORE INFO HERE: https://www.facebook.com/events/597177160931480/ *The Aid Talks webinar will also be...
by Reality of Aid | May 28, 2020 | Agenda 2030, Development Cooperation, Events and Meetings, News, RoA Asia Pacific, United Nations
In the 7th Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development (APFSD) held virtually last May 20, the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP), government ministers, civil society organizations (CSOs), and other stakeholders...
by Reality of Aid | May 22, 2020 | Global Reports, RoA Reports
More than 80% of the world’s poorest will live in fragile contexts by 2030, making the fragility agenda central to the Leave No One Behind and Agenda 2030 discussions. In addition, climate change is a major risk in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, with...