Aid transparency and accountability a priority in Haiti
Bill Clinton and Jean-Max Bellerive give an account of Haiti’s reconstruction to date in the Foreign Policy magazine.
Technical Innovation: The Opportunities for Increasing Transparency and Accessibility of Aid Data
AidInfo recently released a paper ‘Technical Innovation: The Opportunities for Increasing Transparency and Accessibility of Aid Data’, which considers the changing relationship between aid institutions and citizens.
UN Food and Agriculture Organization opens up data
As of today, the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations is granting free and open access to its database, FAOSTAT , which is the world’s largest repository of data on food, agriculture, and hunger.
Andrew Mitchell reaffirms commitment to increasing aid transparency
We are delighted that following the announcement of the UKaid Transparency Guarantee, the Secretary of State for International Development, Andrew Mitchell, reaffirmed his commitment to aid transparency with his statement to the International Aid Transparency Initiative meeting on 7th July 2010:
German Cabinet Approves Aid Agencies’ Merger
The German cabinet has approved a detailed plan to combine the country’s three foreign aid agencies into a single unit.