Publish What You Fund has endorsed MFAN’s Presidential Study Directive message to the White House.

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An engaged public increases aid effectiveness, experts told an EU conference yesterday.

A group of international communications and governance experts told european leaders how public disclosure and public engagement can transform development into social change.

The panel of transparency activists explained how effective communication can strengthen transparency and accountability in donor-finance programmes.

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Netherlands development minister Bert Koenders spoke at the opening of the two-day International Aid Transparency Initiative conference in The Hague yesterday, emphasizing the need for aid transparency in the fight against corruption.

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It has become common practice in the Phillipines to divert foreign aid intended for disaster relief.  Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile has called for greater transparency by filtering aid funds through congress.

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