by Newsroom | Nov 9, 2012 | EU Budget
EU states are threatening to cut aid to poor countries at next EU summit. An EU summit on 7-8 February in Brussels is scheduled to decide the next budget for 2014-2020. At stake is the aid budget for developing countries. Several EU leaders are calling...
by Newsroom | Oct 22, 2012 | Publications launch
During the EU 2014-2020 budget negotiations, CONCORD wants to remind decision-makers that EU development aid is a powerful tool for poverty eradication and the fight against inequality and must be reinforced further. For this purpose, CONCORD listed a number of ‘Red...
by Newsroom | Sep 21, 2012 | Publications launch
This position paper lays out CONCORD’s recommendations with regards to the shape of the External Action Instruments in the forthcoming Multiannual Financial Framework 2014-2020. We believe that these recommendations are in keeping with the goal of development...
by Newsroom | Sep 21, 2012 | Publications launch
The EU has started to negotiate its future budget for the period 2014 to 2020. Our report looks at development funding in the future budget, and makes recommendations on how the EU can improve on its first proposals. Key findings The screening of the DCI regulation...
