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CONCORD AidWatch in DEVE Committee on the future of ODA
Summary of the latest DEVE Committee discussion on the modernisation of ODA
2014 – European elections make it time to campaign for a fairer Europe at home and abroad
By CONCORD Director Seamus Jeffreson 17/01/2014 2014 will be a year more of politics than policy. Europe’s lead role in international development and its support to countless people in developing […]
Spring Alliance Letter to President Barroso and EU Commissioners
A Letter to President Barroso and EU Commissioners
Letter to President Barroso
A letter from CONCORD President Joanna Maycock to EU President José Manuel Barroso
Blog to CONCORD members – December 2013
17/12/2013 Dear CONCORD members, I had the privilege during my handover with outgoing director Olivier Consolo of spending some time meeting CONCORD’s members. I want to report on what I […]
CONCORD appoints new Director Seamus Jeffreson
Seamus Jeffreson has begun his new role as Director of CONCORD, the European confederation of Relief and Development NGOs
The EU Aid Budget 2014-2020: Fit to Ensure Human Rights, Gender Equality and Women’s and Girls’ Empowerment?
The EU Aid Budget 2014-2020 – Fit to Ensure Human Rights, Gender Equality and Women’s and Girls’ Empowerment?
Media statement at EU Development Days on 'Policy Coherence'
The EU must put its own house in order on policy coherence for development to lead post 2015 negotiations.
CONCORD background paper for Special Event on Private Sector in Development
This background paper seeks to provide an entry to discuss and answer questions on the private sector and development.
Budget deal weakens EU’s global role – Development NGO reaction
The EU’s external action budget will see a 16% or €11.3bn cut compared to the original proposal presented by the European Commission.
Towards a World Citizen Movement: the ‘Johannesburg Compass’
Live updates: #EUaid2020 event
Live Stream and Tweets from the CONCORD report launch.
CONCORD Report: EU Budget 2014-2020 Fit for the Fight Against Global Poverty
The new report from CONCORD on the EU’s Multi-annual Financing Framework.
EU-Africa civil society forum – October 2013
Representatives from African and European civil society organisations meet in Brussels
Civil Society in Transition
Video interviews with Director Olivier Consolo as part of a series on ‘civil society in transition’ for the Smart CSOs initiative.
Non-Financial Reporting, Extractive Industries and Resource Efficiency
Propositions on the European Commission’s proposal for a regulation regarding the disclosure of non-financial and diversity information by large companies and groups.
CONCORD at the EU Dev Days 2013
CONCORD took part in several events at this years European Development Days.
Johannesburg Conference: Building a Global Citizens Movement
Information on the CONCORD/DEEEP Global Conference, Johannesburg, 11 12 November.
AidWatch report launch coverage
Live tweets and updates from the AidWatch launch on October 17
Lithuanian NGDO Platform urges stronger development agenda
New position paper by the Lithuanian Non-Governmental Development Cooperation Organisation.
AidWatch Report 2013: Infographics
The accompanying infographics for the 2013 AidWatch Report.
EU aid in €36billion funding gap ahead of 2015 UN targets
European aid to poor countries is stalling, with aid cut or stagnant in 19 EU countries.
2013 AidWatch Report
European aid to poor countries is stalling two years ahead of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals deadline, with aid cut or stagnant in 19 member states reveals the new […]
Efficacité du développement et de la société civile – instrumentalisation ou réelle avancée ?
Echos du COTA, Eté de l’Efficacité, Août 2013 Il est difficile de répondre à l’article du COTA « performance ou efficacité » sans faire référence aussi à l’article récent du […]