Next week experts, civil society and donors will gather in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, to attend the 2017 International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI) Technical Advisory Group (TAG) meeting. The purpose of the four day event is to discuss pressing issues surrounding the IATI Standard – be they political, advocacy-related or technical. Holding such an event […]
This is a guest blog post by Taryn Davis, Senior Associate at the Development Gateway and part of the Initiative for Open Ag Funding. The original blog was posted on the Development Gateway site on February 13th. The International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI) has rallied over 500 organizations to publish data on over 600,000 […]
Publish What You Fund’s 2016 Aid Transparency Index reported on the results by major donors to meet the commitments made in Busan in 2011, where donors promised to open up their aid information by December 2015. With this deadline now passed, our intention is to raise the bar on aid transparency, beginning with a consultative […]
How can digital tools be used to make information on agriculture development funding more accessible, and more actionable? Join the Initiative for Open Ag Funding to hear pitches from expert developers from across the world – sharing their plans to use state-of-the-art technology to improve aid and agricultural data. This session will be the public […]
This announcement was originally posted on the IATI website here. Agence Française de Développement (AFD) has joined IATI as a new member, marking a huge commitment by France to aid and development cooperation transparency. Cyrille Bellier, AFD’s Deputy Executive Director of Strategy Partnerships and Communications announced their new membership at the Open Government Partnership 2016 […]
Aid and development is not just about how much you spend, it’s the way that you spend it. Publish What You Fund has campaigned for transparent, effective aid since the ‘Accra Agenda’ was agreed in 2008. In 2011, donors committed to publish timely, comprehensive and forward-looking data on aid and development finance, and for the […]
