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Setting the Gold Standard for Transparency – The Opportunity for the New US Development Finance Agency

By Sally Paxton | Dec 7, 2018 | Blog

The new US Development Finance Corporation provides a rare opportunity to set up an agency from the beginning. We can learn from other development finance institutions (DFIs) as to what worked and what did not. This is an opportunity to reach higher, to innovate more, and to truly set a gold standard for transparency.

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Accessing Aid Information through the User’s Lens

By Sally Paxton | Nov 12, 2018 | Blog

This is a joint blog by Publish What You Fund Senior Advocacy Adviser James Coe, and US Representative Sally Paxton. In the aid transparency arena, one of the most frequently raised issues concerns data use. Why has there not been more uptake of data from the myriad of potential users? What is available and what isn’t? […]

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How to Consolidate the Two US Foreign Assistance Dashboards

By Sally Paxton | Oct 9, 2018 | Blog

This post was written by Sally Paxton, the US Representative for Publish What You Fund,  and George Ingram, Senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and Board Chair of Friends of Publish What You Fund. It was originally published on the Brooking Institution’s website. For the last several years, US foreign assistance data has been published […]

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Chinese Aid – Competition or Colonialism?

By James Coe | Oct 3, 2018 | Blog

China has repeatedly come under fire for its aid and development practices. “Negative impact”, “roll[ing] back transparency” and “unsustainable debt” are some of the terms used to describe Chinese foreign assistance by Jim Richardson, coordinator of USAID’s Transformation Task Team. He is not alone in his criticism. Ray Washbourne, President and CEO of OPIC, suggested […]

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Tracking Private Finance to meet the Sustainable Development Goals

By Sally Paxton | Sep 25, 2018 | Blog

This post was written by Sally Paxton, the US Representative for Publish What You Fund, and George Ingram, Senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and Board Chair of Friends of Publish What You Fund. It was originally published on the Brookings Institution’s website The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have set ambitious targets to eradicate poverty […]

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News roundup: Do you know how to get donor budget data?

By Sam Collin | Aug 29, 2018 | News

Do you know there is a wealth of past, present and future donor budgets, and a library of strategic documents within the IATI organisation file data? And do you know how to access them? If you are skilled in reading XML and interrogating raw data in the IATI Registry then perhaps the answer is yes. […]

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