by Newsroom | Mar 12, 2013 | Aid Quantity, Civil society power, EU-Africa, Regional alliances
The EU Parliament warns against reducing current levels of EU official development aid. The European Parliament made its voice heard on the key poverty eradication instrument of the EU, the 11th European Development Fund. It echoed its ACP colleagues by pleading for...
by Newsroom | Nov 15, 2012 | Civil society power, EU-Africa, Regional alliances
The EU met with ACP states as the two came together to discuss the shape of development cooperation. Representatives from the European Union and African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries came together in a high level panel event on the 13th of November....
by Newsroom | Oct 26, 2012 | Publications launch
As the discussions around the 11th European Development Fund are advancing, CONCORD shared its position on the future of EU-ACP cooperation for 2014-2020. The main issues under discussion, which are the proposed budget and the integration of the EDF into the EU...
by Newsroom | Sep 14, 2012 | Financing for Development
The European Parliament agrees to extend the deadline for ACP countries to conclude EPAs. The European Parliament voted on the 13 of September at 12pm against a European Commission proposal that would have seen a number of ACP countries lose their duty and quota...