The Secretariat is pleased to announce that the 2018 ROA Report is finally out! While waiting for the printed copy of both the abridged and full versions, please download your e-copy of the abridged version at: http://www.realityofaid.org/roa_report/the-changing-faces-of-development-aid-and-cooperation-abridged/ Special thanks to our writer-content editor Brian Tomlinson, managing editor Erin Palomares, editorial…

This publication is a synthesis report which documents the level of preparedness for the Busan Agenda among Youth and Child Rights civil society organisations (CSOs) in four countries, namely: Kenya, Swaziland, Tanzania and South Africa. The report was commissioned by Reality of Aid-Africa (RoA-A) as part of its oversight role…

The African Effective Development Co-operation Community of Practice Meeting was initiated with the welcoming remarks provided by Mr. Lamin M. Manneh, as UNDP Regional Service Center Director for Africa. In his remarks, Mr. Manneh, insisted on the importance of reinforcing the African Community of Practice on Development Effectiveness, underlying the…

The CPDE working group on Private Sector is launching a call for proposal to do case studies on DEVELOPMENT RESULTS OF PRIVATE SECTOR PROJECTS FINANCED THROUGH OFFICIAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE. The deadline for case studies proposals is Sunday 11 February COB. Please make sure that proposals for case study follow the…

INCLUSIVE PARTNERSHIPS MULTISTAKEHOLDER VALIDATION/ WORKSHOP IN CAMEROON 1. Context and justification. The High-Level Busan Forum on Aid Effectiveness (HLF-4) was crucial in consolidating the principle of inclusion as a central element of effective cooperation for development. The Busan Partnership document specifically highlighted a set of common principles for all development…