CSOs establish dialogue with government and donors, puts forward key demands

by Reality of Aid | Sep 21, 2011 | Events and Meetings

Santo Domingo – More than 40 national level CSOs gathered to hold a national consultation on “International Cooperation for Development in the Dominican Republic” last August 18 and 19. Organized by Alianza ONG, a Dominican CSO engaged in the issue of aid and...

Civil society asks, ‘Where did aid money go?’

by Reality of Aid | Sep 21, 2011 | Events and Meetings

Managua – Official development aid (ODA) reached more than $2 billion US from 2008 and 2010, yet poverty rate aggravated by almost 3%. Where did all this money go? This observation was raised by Francisco Perez, member of the academe, in a multi-stakeholder...

Beninese CSOs urge government, donors for inclusion in development processes

by Reality of Aid | Sep 21, 2011 | Events and Meetings

Cotonou – With the theme, “De l’efficacité de l’aide à l’efficacité du développement,” CSOs in Benin met with other government and donor representatives for a two-day multi-stakeholder consultation on aid effectiveness last August 5 and 6. The consultation...

Mensajes Claves de Las OSC Colombians a los actores de la cooperacion internacional al desarollo la Alianza

by Reality of Aid | Sep 20, 2011 | Events and Meetings

Ver documento Los 31 mensajes claves de las organizaciones sociales colombianas a los actores del desarrollo:  la Cooperación Internacional, los gobiernos municipales, departamentales y al gobierno nacional, el Sector Privado, la academia y a las mismas OSC, son...

CSOs in Zimbabwe Demand Inclusion in Aid Mechanisms

by Reality of Aid | Sep 14, 2011 | Events and Meetings

Harare – Civil society organisations (CSOs) are demanding a meaningful role in structures and processes that co-ordinate aid in Zimbabwe.  This was the call among CSOs who participated in a recent CSO Consultation on Aid and Development Effectiveness held at Bronte...