Posts tagged ‘Busan’
Aid Effectiveness? – Donors not making enough progress, says NGO report
A new NGO report shows that progress on aid donors’ promises to improve development cooperation is slow.
Dublin to host alliance of Cities Against Poverty
Why Dublin is hosting the World Alliance of Cities Against Poverty – and why you should take notice.
Basing the Post-2015 Development Framework on Programmes That Work
As the world gets ready to debate what “Framework” should succeed the Millennium Development Goals, this blog post aims to collate some key areas of learning about what works, and what doesn’t, if we aim to ‘make poverty history’.
“Development programmes that work” – A short anthology of examples from research
This blog post presents a series of results from Randomised Control Trial Studies in various areas of development cooperation. It aims to present an overview of evidence presented to date on which programme types really work.
Ireland’s 2013 EU Presidency
In January 2013, Ireland will take over the rotating Presidency of the European Union. An event that the Government and NGOs in Ireland feel presents a great opportunity to influence the way “Europe” thinks about global Development (and its own Development)
What we blogged about in 2011
An overview of some of the key issues we focused on during 2011.
Busan Partnership for Effective Development Co-operation – The Good, the Bad and the New?
In this guest blog post, Abdul Ilal offers some reflections on the new Development paradigm, arising from the Busan summit. He provides some recommendations for the future of the Irish development cooperation programme, in the context of the Review of the White Paper on Irish Aid.
Day 3 of the Busan Summit – Video blog by Hans Zomer
On Day 3 of the Busan Summit, Dochas Director Hans Zomer tells us about the latest developments of the 4th High Level Summit on Aid Effectiveness.
Day 2 – Video Blog by Dochas Director Hans Zomer on Busan Summit
Dochas Director Hans Zomer tells us about the latest developments on Day 2 of the 4th High Level Summit on Aid Effectiveness in Busan (South Korea)
Busan: Can NGOs lead, as well as influence?
There is a real sense of expectation in the air, at the second day of the Busan summit on better aid gets under way. The celebrities and ‘super stars’ are arriving, with security being ramped up as the likes of Hilary Clinton, Ban Ki-Moon, Queen Rania and the Korean President are making their appearance at the conference.


