by Newsroom | Jan 22, 2013 | Food Security and agriculture, Policy Coherence
MEPs have the chance to make CAP more development friendly. (Brussels, 22/01/2013) Developing countries could benefit from a fairer European farm policy if the European Parliament pushes for a more development friendly Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) in a crucial...
by Newsroom | Nov 28, 2012 | Aid Quality/Aid Effectiveness, Aid Quantity
AidWatch report shows EU aid quality improving but a better focus on poverty eradication needed ‘Special AidWatch Report on the post-Busan development effectiveness agenda’ EU aid quality making progress, but more focus on poverty eradication needed...
by Newsroom | Nov 23, 2012 | EU Budget, Financing for Development
Development NGOs warn that EU leaders are overlooking aid in budget negotiations, with large cuts targeted at development and humanitarian aid. (Brussels, 23/11/2012) Development NGOs are concerned about the latest proposals coming out of the EU leaders´ summit on the...
by Newsroom | Nov 19, 2012 | EU Budget, Financing for Development
EU development and humanitarian aid should not be cut from the budget. EU budget cuts could cost lives in developing countries, warn NGOs Joint Press Release by CONCORD, Oxfam, Plan and ONE. Brussels, 20 November 2012 – Leading NGOs call on EU leaders to...
by Newsroom | Nov 13, 2012 | EU Budget
Factsheet on the EU budget, how much goes to development aid and what are the proposals for 2014-2020. Our handy EU Budget factsheet breaks down the facts into 8 straightforward headings: The figures What is the Multiannual Financial Framework? Structure...