The First DFI Transparency Index was conducted between May 2022 and January 2023. Our intention is to continue running the index on a two-year cycle, recognising that it can take significant amounts of time for DFIs to change practice and policies. Work on the second edition of the Index is underway, in preparation for launch […]

Both the DFI Transparency Tool and the DFI Transparency Index were developed as part of Publish What You Fund’s DFI Transparency Initiative. The initiative was a multi-stakeholder research and advocacy project that aimed to improve the transparency of DFIs. We researched the state of DFI transparency and opportunities for improvement between November 2019 and November […]

Publish What You Fund has published the Aid Transparency Index for 10 years. The Aid Transparency Index is the only independent measure of aid transparency among the world’s major bilateral and multilateral development agencies. In later editions, the Aid Transparency Index has included assessments of multilateral DFIs. For the first time in 2022, these DFIs […]