Watch now: Launch of the 2024 Aid Transparency Index
Catch up on the launch of the 2024 Aid Transparency Index, which took place on Tuesday 16 July. The event was hosted by Brookings Center for Sustainable Development in Washington DC.
News roundup –USAID’s progress on local funding, launch of the Aid Transparency Index and DFI climate finance
Our regular roundup of news on aid and development transparency – featuring details of the launch of this year’s Aid Transparency Index. Plus, we have details of new research examining USAID’s progress on its local funding goal, an examination of what development finance institutions reveal about their climate finance, an exciting opportunity to join our team, a chance to feed in to the methodology review for our DFI Transparency Index, and a look at the International Development Association’s Private Sector Window.
News roundup – mobilisation, data use and who should publish
Our regular roundup of news on aid and development transparency – featuring the recent launch of our proposals to advance how we measure and disclose private capital mobilisation, thoughts on who should be publishing aid data and why, and a showcase of examples of how the aid dataset is supporting the work of researchers, policymakers, governments and NGOs.
Watch now: Improving the measurement and disclosure of private capital mobilisation by MDBs/DFIs
This event, co-hosted with CGD, marked the launch of our new proposed approach for measuring and disclosing private capital mobilisation. Key public and private stakeholders discussed the importance of mobilising more private capital in emerging markets and developing economies, how MDB approaches need to evolve, and the best ways to disclose, assess, and report on their performance.
News roundup – fixing gender funding data and an invitation to improving mobilisation measurement and disclosure
Our regular roundup of news on aid and development transparency – featuring our latest opinion piece on how and why we need to fix gender equality funding data, our forthcoming event on improving how multilateral development banks measure and disclose mobilisation and an introduction to our new chair.
Introducing our new chair
We are delighted to announce that Al Kags has been appointed as the new chair of Publish What You Fund. Al first joined the board in 2021 and is the founder of the Open Institute. With expertise in open data and citizen engagement, Al will provide great strategic leadership for the next phase of the organisation’s development.