by Newsroom | Feb 2, 2015 | Aid Quantity, Financing for Development
NGOs getting ready for Addis summit 3 February 2015 By Seamus Jeffreson, Director of CONCORD, the European confederation of Relief and Development NGOs Many of our members are gearing up for crucial talks on financing for development at the flagship summit taking...
by Newsroom | Jan 21, 2015 | Civic engagement, Civil society power
Europe in the World: EU delegations 26 January 2015 By Seamus Jeffreson, Director of CONCORD, the European confederation of Relief and Development NGOs For almost a decade now, in our work on monitoring the performance of European Union delegations’ engagement...
by Seamus Jeffreson | Jan 12, 2015 | Civil society power, Development Cooperation, Policy coherence for sustainable development
12 January 2015 – Seamus Jeffreson is the Director of CONCORD, the European confederation of development NGOs. Here he gives his personal reflections of the launch of the EYD 2015 in Riga last Friday. Snowy Riga, and the magnificent new national Library...
by Newsroom | Nov 28, 2014 | Global citizenship education
Back to the grassroots – a view from the Johannesburg International Civil Society Week Last week CONCORD Communications Coordinator Daniel Puglisi attended the Civil Society Week in Johannesburg. I asked him for his personal impressions in this blog: By Daniel Puglisi...
by Seamus Jeffreson | Nov 27, 2014 | Civil society power, Other
8 December 2014 – By Seamus Jeffreson, Director of CONCORD; the European Development NGO confederation The first ‘European Year’ on EU external policy is – among other things – an opportunity to have a conversation about development and issues...