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Aid Effectiveness 2008
Up one levelInformation, links and resources to help you mobilise with GCAP around the September 2nd - 4th High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness in Accra, Ghana.
High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness - "more and better aid"
Tied aid, conditionality, the use of aid as a foreign policy tool, the use of concessionary loans as a form of development assistance, the use of debt cancellation to inflate ODA figures – all of this contributes to aid not being used for poverty reduction and the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals. The organisation Reality of Aid estimates that only 25% of new aid resources from 2000 to 2004 was available for poverty reduction or MDG programs.
Google News: Poverty and Aid Effectiveness
Compiled news feed with articles related to poverty and aid effectiveness and the 2008 Forum in Accra, Ghana.
Better Aid national advocacy and media toolkit - English
The Better Aid national advocacy and media toolkit for use in the run up to and during the CSO Forum and the OECD HLF 3, in Accra, in September 2008. This is intended to support national advocacy and media activities, which can be conducted by the Better Aid position paper signatories and other concerned CSOs at the national level.
World's biggest anti-poverty alliance says Accra Forum an opportunity not to be missed
Members of the world’s largest anti-poverty alliance, the Global Call to Action Against Poverty (GCAP), are calling on those attending the High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness in Ghana next month (2-4 September, 2008) to ensure international aid reaches those most in need.
Terra Viva - Accra 2008
GCAP, IPS, TI, Interaction, CIVICUS and Better Aid have partnered to bring you a publication from the Civil Society Organizations parallel Forum on Aid Effectiveness in Accra, Ghana.
The Accra Women's Forum
SAVE THE DATE! The Accra Women's Forum will take place on August 30th of 2008. It will be held at the Ellking Hotel, East legon, Accra (Ghana).
