by Newsroom | Dec 7, 2017 | Financing / funding for sustainable development
The European Union has demonstrated great leadership with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the Paris Agreement and human rights conventions. The next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) will need to reflect these existing commitments and provide a sufficient budget for development cooperation.
by Newsroom | Nov 30, 2017 | Financing for Development, Food Security and agriculture, Policy coherence for sustainable development, Private sector, Publications launch
The EU must ensure small farmers are protected against multinational agribusiness when encouraging private investment in agriculture.
by Newsroom | Nov 27, 2017 | Civil society power
The fifth EU-Africa summit will take place on 29-30 November 2017 in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. Under the central theme “Investing in youth for a sustainable future”, African and European Heads of State and Government will gather together during two full days. Civil society has been granted 6 minutes to speak.
by Newsroom | Nov 17, 2017 | Aid Quality/Aid Effectiveness, Development Cooperation
CONCORD took an active part in the AidEx conference in Brussels, that gathered more than 2.000 people from the aid and development. Here are the main takeaways from the debates, stands and discussions.
by Newsroom | Nov 13, 2017 | Civil society power, Global citizenship education
CONCORD members gathered in Tallinn on 8th and 9th November to challenge and practice their and CONCORD’s campaigning skills. This event aims to foster information-sharing and mutual learning between our members on the solutions they are exploring. Our Estonian member, AKU, supported the preparation of the event.