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In 2015, UN member states approved the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development that integrates the economic, social and environmental pillars of development within 17 intricately interdependent Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Central to the 2030 Agenda is a pledge to meet the Goals for all, leaving no one behind, and endeavouring to reach the furthest behind […]

The OECD’s edition “Multilateral Development Finance – Towards a New Pact on Multilateralism to Achieve the 2030 Agenda Together”, published in November 2018, contributes to the broader international debate on why we need multilateralism and how to make it more effective in order to achieve the 2030 Agenda. At a time when the value of

In September 2015, international leaders agreed on a new global development agenda comprising 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and 169 targets to be achieved by 2030: “Transforming our World: The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development”. This report aims to help development co-operation providers better grasp the implications of the 2030 Agenda for their sector strategies,

The final session of the 4th Peer Review of the Development Co-operation Policies and Programmes of Greece by DAC/OECD, (Paris, Wednesday 28 November 2018), took place successfully and with significant participation (22 out of 30 DAC members). The final session was chaired by DAC’s Vice Chair, Mr. D. Rogers, and Greece was represented, at the

Greece has been a member of Development Assistance Committee/DAC of OECD since 1999 and during this year is going through the 4th Peer Review of its development co-operation policies and programmes. The last Peer Review took place seven years ago, in 2011.  Peer Reviews are compulsory for all DAC members and they aim  to improve

The OECD’s edition “Global Outlook on Financing for Sustainable Development 2019 – Time to Face the Challenge” was published in November 2018. This cross-sectoral approach required close collaboration of four directorates to produce this report led by the Development Co-operation Directorate.  The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and 2030 Agenda have redefined global ambitions: creating a

Triangular co-operation refers to the co-operation between countries, international organisations, civil society, private sector, private philanthropy and others. The aforementioned actors work together in groups of three or more, to co-create flexible, cost-effective and innovative solutions for reaching the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and provide solutions to overcome today’s most pressing environmental, economic and social

Over the last decades, and in line with the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015, cities and regions have played an important part in helping to implement global agendas at local level through their Decentralised Development Cooperation (DDC) activities.  This Report is a joint study conducted by the OECD and the European

Tidewater is an annual informal high-level gathering of Development Ministers and representatives of Members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) focused on timely and relevant development topics as well as opportunities for partnership. It is named after the Tidewater Inn in Easton, Maryland, the venue of

The OECD’s 2018 Development Co-operation Report is focusing on how to apply the concept of leaving no one behind. The Report responds to demand from governments, policy makers, civil society and business for more clarity on how to ensure that no one is left behind in practice. The full 2018 Development Co-operation Report will be