2012 was a fruitful year for the Reality of Aid Network (RoA), achieving its key objectives for the year and gearing up for new endeavors in 2013. RoA published its biennial global report, the RoA 2012 Report on “Aid and the Private Sector: Catalysing Poverty Reduction and Development?” and launched it in Nairobi in December. The network also participated in the 2012 International Monetary Fund & World Bank Annual Meetings in Tokyo, Japan and organized

Forum for Environment and Development (ForUM) is hosting a launch of the Reality of Aid 2012 Report in Oslo, Norway Lunch Seminar on the Role of Business in Development When: Friday 22 March 2013, 11:30 – 14 Where: Rd 11, Oslo Organizer: ForUM Contact: Ane Schjolden ForUM invites all member organizations to a launch of the report from the Reality of Aid Network and a discussion on the role of business in development. Zeitgeist is

Mito Y Realidad De La Ayuda Externa   Presentación (Rubén Fernández y Jorge Balbis, ALOP) Siglas Utilizadas Capítulo I   Efectividad de la Ayuda Oficial al Desarrollo: Apropiación democrática y Derechos Humanos (Management Committee – Reality of Aid) Capítulo II   Tendencias de la cooperación internacional al desarrollo con América Latina (Rubén Fernández – Corporación Región) Capítulo III   La cooperación internacional: Una herramienta para el desarrollo (Alberto Croce – Latindadd) Capítulo IV   La Ayuda Oficial para el Desarrollo

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The Reality of Aid Project Foreword Part I – 50 yrs of Japan ODA PARC Position Paper Nagase Riei, PARC Inoue Reiko, PARC Takahashi Kiyotahe, Japan ODA Reform Network Nagase Riei, PARC Watanabe Tatsuya, JANIC Part II – Recipient Country Reports Sri Lanka Philippines Pakistan Nepal India Cambodia Bangladesh Part III – Towards Japan ODA Reform Statement (Make Japan ODA Worthy of Public Trust and Support) Review on Japanese ODA Needed Japan ODA Charter (revised)

The Reality of Aid Project   Acknowledgments Participating Agencies Part I: Introduction   Introduction Elin Enge, Chair, The Reality of Aid Political Overview Part II: Africa   Retracing the path to sustainability African Forum and Network on Debt and Development (AFRODAD), in collaboration with Uganda Debt Network, Zambia Association for Research and Development, Partnership – Cameroon, Tanzania Social and Economic Trust, Mozambique Debt Group, Zimbabwe Coalition Part III: Asia   Post-crash flows fail to ease the human toll Antonio