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Reaction to the EC Communication on Civil Society Organisations in Development Cooperation
CONCORD very much welcomes this important and timely Communication ‘The roots of democracy and sustainable development: Europe’s engagement with Civil Society in external relations’. A lot has changed since the […]
The EU's new support to Civil Society
Much has changed since the previous Communication on the role of CSOs in development some 10 years ago.
CONCORD welcomes EU support to civil society organisations
Media Statement made by CONCORD, welcoming EU support to civil society organisations, after the EU Foreign Affairs Council, 15 October 2012.
Reaction To The EU’s Nobel Peace Prize
A couple of hours ago, the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to the European Union. 12/10/2012
Linking Relief Rehabilitation and Development
This joint position paper between VOICE and CONCORD aims to highlight the need to move towards a more joined up approach enhancing resilience and impact.
La coherencia de políticas para el desarallo de la UE
Con este informe, CONCORD pretende destapar algunas incoherencias entre las políticas de la UE y los objetivos de desarrollo. Según lo dispuesto en el Tratado de Lisboa, la UE tiene […]
EU Aid: The Facts
A new factsheet on where and how EU aid is spent, adapted from work by our UK member Bond.
Welcome to our new website!
We are delighted to announce the launch of our revamped website! We encourage you to look around and get familiar with all of our site’s new features. Easy to […]
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Expect live tweets from the most relevant events and up-to-date news on all things development Share with us all opinions and see the latest CONCORD-related pictures Keep in touch with […]
EP wishes to increase resource extraction oversight
The EP have voted to enforce stricter controls on European natural resource extractors.
"By Members, for Members"
Former President Joanna Maycock talks about CONCORD, civil society organisations and what it means to be the first woman to lead European Development NGOs. 10/10/2012
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Is EU Development Policy heading in the right direction?
CONCORD Director Olivier Consolo’s take on how the EU should ‘do’ development. 10/10/2012
Facts and Figures 2010
The purpose of this note is to deepen the debate of the place of NGOs in European Development policy with accurate funding figures from 2004-2008.
EU biofuels policy event @ EU Dev Days 2012
High Level Panel: “Promoting Biofuels, Creating Scarcity?” on 17 October.
Development needs Citizens
This position paper released by CONCORD’s Development Awareness Raising and Education (DARE) Forum outlines the role of DEAR and citizen participation in the development discourse.
EU must stop bio-fuelling injustice and hunger in Africa
The European Union’s biofuel policy continues to threaten food security and increase land grabs in Africa. Joint media reaction by CONCORD, EuropAfrica, CNCR and FIAN.
EU aid commitments at historic low, NGOs warn crisis hitting poor
New AidWatch Report 2012, ‘Aid We Can’ shows that €7.35billion of EU aid wasn’t genuine and didn’t reach developing countries.
EU Delegations lack transparency shows report
A new report shows that EU Delegations lack transparency and predictability in handling call for proposals, which creates barriers for CSOs to access EC funding.
CONCORD General Assembly 2012
Members of CONCORD gathered together in Brussels on June 5-6 for CONCORD’s 2012 General Assembly. With both Board Members and President to be elected, it was a landmark occasion as members […]
EU aid levels in drastic fall
Many EU countries show a fall in development aid budgets since 2011.
CONCORD Belgium
CONCORD Belgium is represented by: ACODEV http://www.acodev.be/ 11.11.11 http://www.11.be/ COPROGRAM http://www.ngo-federatie.be/ CNCD-11.11.11 http://www.cncd.be/
Strategic Plan 2009-2015
This document sets out the priorities for CONCORD and will therefore underpin CONCORD’s work from 2009 to 2015.
Code of Conduct on Images and Messages
The Code of Conduct encourages NGOs and others reporting about development to choose images and messages that respect human dignity.