by Reality of Aid | Nov 23, 2019 | Events and Meetings, News, RoA Reports
Paris, France – The Reality of Aid Network (RoA), a pre-eminent South-led global network of CSOs advocating for people-centered aid policies and practices, reports that official development assistance (ODA) is deficient and misdirected to achieve the Sustainable...
by Reality of Aid | Nov 23, 2019 | Events and Meetings, News, South-South Cooperation, Southern CSO Alliance on South-South Cooperation
Civil society has placed high hopes on South-South Cooperation being founded on solidarity against colonialism and the principles of respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity, equality of all nations, abstention from intervention or interference in the...
by Reality of Aid | Nov 23, 2019 | Events and Meetings, News, South-South Cooperation, Southern CSO Alliance on South-South Cooperation
South-South Cooperation emerged in the 1950s in the context of the common struggle of former colonies for genuine independence and peace. It started with the Bandung Conference in 1955 organized by Indonesia, Myanmar, Philippines, Sri Lanka and Pakistan participated...
by Reality of Aid | Nov 23, 2019 | International Finance Institutions, News
ADB’s newly-published Strategy 2030 is just a continuation and rehash of the failed Strategy 2020 released in 2008. After a decade of implementation, ADB acknowledges that the long-standing and new challenges and problems in the region have remained unaddressed, and...
by Reality of Aid | Nov 23, 2019 | CSO Partnership for Development Effectiveness, Highlights, International Finance Institutions, News, Special Reports
Having mobilized immense resources for and intervened significantly in most aspects of its developing member countries’ (DMCs) economies and policies, the Asian Development Bank (ADB)has been purported to be the region’s leading development financial institution for...