A day-long consultation on “Civil Society Engagement on Aid Effectiveness” was held at the District Council Auditorium in Mymensingh on 21st August 2010. Jointly organized by Aid Accountability Group (AAG) and The Reality of Aid Network, 70 participants along with the local government representatives, political leaders, social workers, women organizations, NGOs, human rights organizations, journalists and activists of greater Mymensingh region participated in the program. Upazilla Chairman of Mymensingh Sadar Mr. Faijur Raman Fakir was

A 2-day long capacity building workshop titled “Development Results: Engaging CSOs in Aid Effectiveness” was held at the CBCB Auditorium in Dhaka on 7-8 August 2010. The workshop was jointly organized by Aid Accountability Group (AAG) and The Reality of Aid Network. Fifty participants from different civil society organizations and activists from different parts of the country took part in the program. Among others, Ahmed Swapan, Convenor of AAG, Abdul Awal of Noakhali Rural Development

Anexo 1. PROGRAMA REALIZADO MARZO 23 DE 2010 LUGAR: BOGOTÁ, Hotel Tequendama Convocan: Red de OSC Reality of Aid (RoA), Asociación Latinoamericana de Organizaciones de Promoción al Desarrollo (ALOP) y la Agencia Presidencial para la Acción Social y la Cooperación Internacional (ACCIÓN SOCIAL). Time Topic/ Activity/ Resource Person/ Facilitator 12:30 pm. Saludo y bienvenida Sandra Alzate Cifuentes –Directora de Cooperación Internacional de ACCIÓN SOCIAL Tony Tujan –Presidente del Comité Directivo de Reality of Aid (RoA)

Annex 1. AGENDA   Organizers: CSO Network Reality of Aid (RoA), Latin-American Association of Development Promoting Organizations (ALOP) and the Presidential Agency for Social Action and International Cooperation (ACCIÓN SOCIAL).   Time Topic/ Activity/ Resource Person/ Facilitator 12:30 pm. Greetings and Welcome Sandra Alzate Cifuentes – Director of International Cooperation at ACCIÓN SOCIAL Tony Tujan – President of the Leadership Committee Reality of Aid (RoA) 12:40 pm. “South – South Cooperation: a challenge to the

Day 1 Time Activity Resource Person/Facilitator 08:00 – 08:30 Registration RoA Asia-Pacific Secretariat 08:30 – 08:40 Welcome Remarks Suranjan Kodithuwakku (CEO, Green Movement of Sri Lanka) 08:40 – 09:10 Keynote Address: Strengthening People’s Solidarity through RoA Asia-Pacific for Better Aid in the Asia and Pacific Region Tony A. Tujan, Jr (Chairperson, Reality of Aid Network) Past Performance and Subregional Reports 09:10 – 09:25 East and Southeast Asia Don Marut (Executive Director, International NGO Forum on

Highlights, Participants Selection of participants was based on the level of engagement as well as the level of engagement with the Reality of Aid “project” (as managed by AFRODAD) since its inception in Africa: Malawi Andrew Kumbatira, Malawi Economic Justice Network Tanzania Chamba Kajege Tanzania Coalition on Debt Development Nigeria Leo Atakpu African Network for Environment and Economic Justice Benin Aurélien Atidegla Groupe de Recherche et d’Action pour la Promotion de l’Agriculture et du Développement