by Reality of Aid | Mar 30, 2020 | Development Cooperation, Highlights, News
The Reality of Aid Network expresses its deepest solidarity with all peoples from across the world braving the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. The Network also expresses its heartfelt gratitude to all those in the frontlines, particularly workers and...
by Reality of Aid | Mar 20, 2020 | Development Cooperation, Highlights, News, RoA Asia Pacific, South-South Cooperation
The world is in a state of calamity. From Asia Pacific to the Americas; from Europe to Africa, the COVID-19 pandemic shook national governments to respond abruptly and proactively. In response to the hourly escalation of cases, national governments implemented drastic...
by Reality of Aid | Mar 13, 2020 | Development Cooperation, News, ODA, OECD-DAC
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), through its 2019 Development Cooperation Report, urges donor governments and their relevant agencies to change the course and action in development cooperation on three fronts: 1) modernise the...
by Reality of Aid | Nov 23, 2019 | Development Cooperation, Events and Meetings, News, ODA
Bangkok, Thailand – Resources allocated for development should be used effectively to achieve internationally-agreed sustainable development goals (SDGs). This was the message that members of the CSO Partnership for Development Effectiveness (CPDE) echoed loud...
by Reality of Aid | Sep 19, 2019 | Development Cooperation, Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation, News
At its recent Senior Level Meeting (SLM), the Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation (GPEDC)1 reviewed progress and charted a course on how to advance effective development cooperation (EDC). The result: a mixed picture. On the one hand, there is...
by Reality of Aid | Aug 9, 2019 | Development Cooperation, Global Reports, News, ODA, RoA Global
Ending poverty and the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) need dedicated resources to support economic, environmental, and social investments that benefit the poorest people. Current narratives and trends in ODA, however, risk undermining the...