Official development aid has also slowed.

We already provide 55 per cent of all official development aid spent worldwide.

Clark, Don P. (1992). Distribution of official development assistance among developing country aid recipients.

However, volunteering abroad by nationals does not generally form part of official development aid policy frameworks.

Development aid

The focus of our official development aid is even more pronounced when the acceding countries are taken into account.

quot Aid fatigue quot , evidenced by the most recent decline in official development assistance (ODA), was therefore particularly alarming.

Privatizing Development Aid

Official development assistance (ODA) is a term coined by the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) of the Organisation for Economic Co operation and Development (OECD) to measure aid.

Moreover, with the democratization of aid now underway, we can look forward to increased private efforts alongside official development assistance.

35. The third facet takes up multilateral actions from the viewpoint of economics, official development assistance (ODA) and technical aid efforts.

The European Union is the biggest donor to Africa and provides more than half of official development aid received by Africa.

Official development assistance

Official Development Assistance

Development Aid for Development s Sake

13. Refugee aid and development

M. Refugee aid and development

Here in Uganda, development aid.

Indeed, beyond official European aid totaling more than 1 billion ( 1.3 billion) annually, the EU has invested heavily in institutional development in Palestine.

ODA Development Aid Encourage and lobby developed countries to devote 0.7 of GNP to international development aid.

Official development aid decreased by 6 billion between 1992 and 1993, and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has been forced to reduce its programmes by 30 per cent.

Official Development Assistance (ODA)

The outcome document embodies welcome recommendations on official development assistance targets, debt relief, enhancing and improving aid and addressing the special needs of Africa.

The Irish Government is committed to doubling the percentage of gross national product devoted to official development aid in the period 1993 to 1997.

Development Aid in Five Easy Steps

Why Development Aid is Not Enough

(d) Refugee returnee aid and development

Estimated development aid expenditure, 1989 1991

Estimated development aid expenditure, 1991 1993

He welcomed the comment on Ireland's development aid and said that Development Cooperation Ireland had a gender mainstreaming strategy for development aid.

The review concluded that job creation is humanitarian aid rather than development aid.

Since the Monterrey Conference, Swiss official aid has grown continuously and today has reached the level we pledged at the Conference, allocating 0.41 per cent of its gross national income to official development assistance.

Official development assistance has to remain an essential source of concessional aid to the developing countries, particularly to the poorest and the least developed ones.

The combined aid commitments of OECD Development Assistance Committee member countries would mean a doubling of official development assistance to Africa between 2004 and 2010 that is, if they are honored.

Official development assistance and debt

There are other problems with development aid.

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As to national aid, we intend to increase our volume of official development assistance to 0.51 per cent of our gross domestic product (GDP) by 2010.

The simplest and most radical solution would be to stop all official aid payments.

While making those efforts concerning the quantity of development aid, the European Union wishes to stress the need at the same time to improve the quality of official development assistance and donor practices.

This amount comprised US 3.9 billion of official development assistance (ODA) (US 1.6 billion provided through the United Nations system, US 1.9 billion from bilateral aid and US 0.4 billion from development banks) and US 0.9 billion of aid provided by non governmental organizations and foundations.

Aid for trade, in addition to aid for development, should assist developing countries in developing supply capacities, competitiveness and development oriented infrastructure.

The overwhelming standard for supplying official development assistance should therefore be whether official assistance actually promotes economic development.

Official development finance differs from official development assistance in that it includes non concessional lending, including multilateral flows.