Highlight: Draft Accra Agenda for Action
The Working Party on Aid Effectiveness has disseminated the first draft of the Accra Agenda for Action (AAA). After a consultation process, the final text of the Agenda will be endorsed by the donor and aid recipient countries during the Third High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness (September 2008). Gender equity is listed in this first version of the AAA among the achievements that need to be accelerated and a commitment to invest in sex-disaggregated data has been included.
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Gender and development effectiveness around the world
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Ukraine reports the results of its National Consultations on Gender and Aid Effectiveness
The Ukraine EC/UN Partnership Country Team disseminated the reports of the First National Consultation "Gender mainstreaming in the process of national development and aid effectiveness - on the way to Ghana 2008" and the High-Level Consultation "National development process and aid effectiveness - ways to strengthen commitments on gender equality. Ghana-2008". The Consultations took place in Kyiv in February 2008.
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Gender and development effectiveness around the world
Dublin + 1
The Workshop on Strengthening the Development Results and Impacts of the Paris Declaration on aid effectiveness through Work on Gender Equality, Social Exclusion and Human Rights took place in London, from 12 to 13 March 2008, one year after the Workshop on Development Effectiveness in Practice - Applying the Paris Declaration to Advancing Gender Equality, Environmental Sustainability and Human Rights (Dublin, 2007).
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To read the Key messages from case study parallel sessions and the DAC Draft Statement of Collective Intent on Gender Equality and Aid Effectiveness, visit the GenderMatters Resource Centre.
CSOs for gender equality and better aid
International Consultation of Women's Organizations and Networks and Aid Effectiveness
The Final Recommendations of the International Consultation of Women's Organizations and Networks and Aid Effectiveness are now available.
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Outcomes of the International Forum on Civil Society and Aid Effectiveness
The report on the International Forum on Civil Society and Aid Effectiveness presents a synthesis of the issues discussed at the Forum. The report is available for registered users on the website of the Advisory Group on Civil Society and Aid Effectiveness, hosted by the Canadian Council for International Cooperation (CCIC).
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Final Draft of Suriname's Mapping Study
Ukraine Summary Mapping Study
Report to Ukraine's First National Consultation (15 February 2008)
Report to Ukraine's High Level Consultation (26 February 2008)
Partners and stakeholders are welcome to provide inputs and suggestions to the EC/UN partnership's Glossary
Implementing the Paris Declaration: Implications for the Promotion of Women's Rights and Gender Equality, AWID, WIDE, 2008.
Documents related to the Workshop on Strengthening the Development Results and Impacts of the Paris Declaration on aid effectiveness through Work on Gender Equality, Social Exclusion and Human Rights: 1. Key messages from case study parallel sessions; 2. DAC Draft Statement of Collective Intent on Gender Equality and Aid Effectiveness; and 3. Workshop concept note.
European Parliament's Report on the Communication on Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment in Development Cooperation, COM(2007) 100 final.
EU Report on Policy Coherence for Development, European Commission, 2007.
e-Forum
Last week of the e-Discussion "The Ghana High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness: bringing gender on board": contribute.
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