News roundup – support us by becoming a Trustee
Our regular newsletter, this month featuring the opportunity to join our board, plus news on using budget data, ODA reform, a Dutch aid portal, green accountability and USAID localisation.
Vacancy: Chair and Trustees
The Publish What You Fund Board is currently looking for three new Trustees, including a new Chair. We are seeking individuals with knowledge of strategy, finance and transparency to take on these voluntary roles and oversee a viable and resilient organisation.
News roundup – 3 user-friendly ways to access development data
Our monthly roundup of news from the world of aid and development transparency. This month we look at the transparency of the World Bank reforms, present wide-ranging examples of disclosure by development finance institutions, and dive in to the ‘IATI data well’.
Transparent, impactful and accountable – reform of the World Bank Group’s approach to disclosure
With Planned reforms and expanded lending, the transparency of the World Bank Group and IFC is vital. Join our conversation at the Civil Society Policy Forum on 13 April on how the WBG should reform its approach to disclosure.
News roundup – how local partners could miss out on $1billion of funding, and how IATI data is being put to use
Our regular newsletter features the striking findings of our research into USAID’s measurement of localization and a chance to catch up on the launch event, a review of the growing number of ways that IATI data is being put to use, and reflections on why the transparency of development finance institutions is of increasing importance.
Watch the launch: Metrics matter for locally led development
How USAID counts “local” will have a big impact on funding for local partners. Our new Metrics Matter report shows what difference it makes. Catch upon the launch, co-hosted with MFAN, and the discussion on the findings and their policy implications.