by Newsroom | Nov 25, 2016 | Civil society power, EU-Africa, Regional alliances
On December 7th, CONCORD and the Slovak Presidency will host an open dialogue on the future of the Cotonou Agreement. The event, titled “Stand up for a better future for all” will bring together authorities and Civil Society Organisations from both the EU and the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) states, to discuss the future of the EU’s partnership with 79 ACP states after 2020.
by Newsroom | Nov 22, 2016 | Development Cooperation, News
In a first response to European Commission proposals on a new European Consensus on Development, CONCORD Europe calls for the translation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development into action and will be monitoring European governments to ensure the commitments will be followed through in legally binding policies and instruments.
by Newsroom | Feb 8, 2016 | EU external action
The Cotonou Agreement framing the EU partnership with ACP (African Caribbean Pacific) countries will expire in 2020. What will come next? CONCORD Europe submitted a response to the EU’s joint public consultation at the end of 2015. The partnership with ACP...
by Newsroom | Dec 5, 2014 | Civil society power, EU-Africa, Regional alliances
The CONCORD Cotonou Working Group (CCWG) was present at the 28th session of the ACP – EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly (JPA), taking place in Strasbourg in 2014. Members of the Working Group attended the Committee meetings on 29/11 and the Plenary on 01/12...
by Newsroom | May 2, 2013 | Policy coherence for sustainable development, Sustainability / 2030 Agenda
BUSINESS AS USUAL IS NOT AN OPTION A new report looking at the future after the Millennium Development Goals post-2015. Read the report Human rights and a focus on the multidimensional scope of poverty should be at the centre of the agenda that replaces the Millennium...
