In 2025, total Official Development Assistance (ODA) provided by members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) of the OECD amounted to USD 174.3 billion, representing a 23.1% decrease in real terms compared to 2024. This figure corresponds to 0.26% of their combined Gross National Income (GNI), down from 0.34% in 2024. This marks the largest […]
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A significant boost to Moldova’s healthcare system comes with the upgrade of 22 modern gynecological offices across 11 primary healthcare facilities, with a decisive contribution from Greece. The initiative aims to reduce inequalities in access to medical services, especially in vulnerable and remote areas. The program is being implemented by the Ministry of Health of
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In 2024, Greece contributed an amount of EUR 50,000 to the International Organization for Migration (IOM) to address the humanitarian crisis in South Sudan. According to the relevant IOM impact assessment report, the Greek contribution supported the provision of essential primary health care services to vulnerable populations in the city of Wau, improved access to
In 2025, within the framework of global efforts to combat hunger and poverty, and taking into account its status as a member of the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty, Greece contributed a total amount of EUR 1,300,000 through multilateral channels, as follows: • To the World Food Programme (WFP), for its actions in Afghanistan,
In 2025, within the framework of global efforts to implement the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the 2030 Agenda, one thematic priority of Greece’s international development cooperation was the comprehensive coverage of the health-related needs of its partner countries (in alignment with SDG 3 – “Good Health and Well-being”). This was pursued through multilateral contributions
Peer Reviews constitute a useful tool of the OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC) for promoting accountability among donor member countries and fostering mutual learning. In this context, on Tuesday, 2 December 2025, a Mid-Term Review of Greece’s development co-operation system and policy was carried out by the DAC/OECD, of which Greece has been a member since
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The OECD’s Development Assistance Committee (DAC) conducts peer reviews of individual members once every five to six years. Reviews seek to improve the quality and effectiveness of members’ development co-operation, highlighting good practices and recommending improvements. The second peer review of the Slovak Republic was conducted by Greece and Lithuania. A DAC member since 2013,
Greece has contributed €100,000 to the United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) for 2025, continuing the support it has provided in recent years (2023 and 2024). CERF, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, is a critical mechanism for providing rapid and effective assistance in humanitarian crises worldwide, ranging from natural disasters and
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The OECD Recommendation on Environmental Assessment of Development Assistance Projects is a formal guidance adopted by the OECD Council (originally in 1985 and later updated in 2020) to encourage countries that provide development aid – referred to as Adherents – to systematically consider environmental impacts when planning and implementing development assistance projects and programmes. Key
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Greece has contributed a total of €250,000 to support the humanitarian initiatives of the World Health Organization (WHO) aimed at maternal and newborn health in areas facing acute humanitarian needs. Specifically, €100,000 were allocated to improve maternal and newborn care in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where by early 2025 approximately 7.3 million people
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