The Busan Outcome Document, or ‘Busan Partnership for effective development co-operation’ agreed on 1st December 2011, has resulted in four important developments for aid transparency within the aid effectiveness process associated to the Working Party on Aid Effectiveness: Donors, partner countries and civil society have agreed that transparency is a shared principle and foundation for […]
Jörg Faust recently released a paper which shows that aid donor governments with higher levels of political transparency often allocate more aid according to recipients’ neediness and institutional performance. The report, ‘Donor transparency and aid allocation’ is an analysis of the impact of domestic political transparency (as measured by standard corruption indices) on donor countries’ […]
Publish What You Fund congratulates the CDC for becoming the first bilateral development finance institution to sign up to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI). As the High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness in the Republic of Korea comes to a close, CDC, the UK’s financial development institute joins 25 other signatories to the initiative, increasing and […]
Aid donors made significant and welcome progress on transparency at a key summit this week providing a good foundation for further reforms needed to ensure that aid has the best possible impact, said campaign group Publish What You Fund today. In the run up to and during the fourth High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness […]
A selection of media coverage of Publish What You Fund during the Fourth High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness in Busan 29 Nov – 1 Dec. This page will be updated regularly. Broadcast BBC World Service – ‘Letter from Karin Christiansen’ Marketplace – Interview in “Foreign aid recipients hurt by global economic concerns’ Print Financial […]
The U.S. decision to sign up to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), signals a very welcome increase in their commitment to open, coordinated and transparent aid, said campaign group Publish What You Fund today. The announcement was made by the Secretary of State, Hilary Clinton, at the fourth High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness […]
