The UN Development Cooperation Forum (DCF) has published a background paper in preparation for the DCF High-level Symposium being held in Helsinki on 3–4 June 2010. The paper is a review of progress in international and national mutual accountability and transparency on development cooperation and praises the work of Publish What You Fund. It includes a review of progress on international and national-level mutual accountability and transparency and what should be the next steps taken by the international community to accelerate progress on these issues.