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ACP underscores collective support for Somalia’s peace-building process -

Brussels, 24 February 2012/ ACP: The ACP Group of States have declared solidarity with member country Somalia, supporting intensified efforts to reclaim national peace and stability after more than a decade of political transition.



EC Communication on Trade, Growth and Development: A good start or a missed opportunity? -

On Friday 27 January the European Commission published its Communication on “Trade, Growth and Development: Tailoring Trade and Investment Policy for Those Countries Most in Need” proposing “concrete ways to enhance synergies between trade and development policies”.



Agricultural Innovation in Sub-Saharan Africa -

The Forum for Agricultural Research in Africa (FARA) has promoted the integrated agriculture research for development (IAR4D) approach based on an innovation
systems framework.



Using small-scale adaptations to address food crisis in the Horn of Africa -

paper by Richard Munang and Johnson N. Nkem



Special Economic Zones for South Africa -

Paul Kruger, a tralac Researcher, discusses Special Economic Zones for South Africa.
Endorsements for ACP programming Benchmarks PDF Print E-mail

Democratic scrutiny of EU aid:
Benchmarks for scrutiny of joint EU programme to Africa, Caribbean and Pacific regions

The Benchmarks have the support of the following:

 

International organisations and Networks Region
Alliance2015 Europe
Aprodev Europe
Christian Blind Mission International International
Eurostep Europe
Fern - The Forest and the European Union Resource Network Europe
LDC Watch International
Oxfam International International
Social Watch International
World Vision International International
World Wide Fund for Nature International

 

National Organisations Country
Alliance Sud Switzerland
CESVI Italy
Bulgaria Gender Research Foundation Bulgaria
Concern Worldwide Ireland
Demetra Association - Burgas Bulgaria
Deutsche Welthungerhilfe (DWHH) Germany
DSW (German Foundation for world population) Germany
Europe External Policy Advisors (EEPA) Belgium
Fundatia pentru Dezvoltarea Societatii civile (FDSC) Romania
Hivos Netherlands
Ibis Denmark
Kepa Finland
Kopin Malta
Netherlands Institute for Southern Africa (NiZa) Netherlands
Marie Stopes International UK
Oikos Portugal
SNV - Netherlands Development Organisation Netherlands
Somali Organisation for Community Development Activities (SOCDA) Somalia
 

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The mid-term review

A New Framework for European Relations with Africa, speech by Nick Westcott, Managing Director Africa EEAS, 18th October 2011 (English)
EU relations with Civil Society and Local Authorities in development, following the Structured Dialogue consultations: Role of delegations (English)
Briefing Paper from the Concord Cotonou Working Group: Civil society involvement in the review of the 10th European Development Fund (English)
Letter from DG Development to Delegations on extending deadline for consultations on the MTR to 15 November (English)
Response letter from Commission to EU NGOs on civil society engagement in the mid-term review (English)
Letter from EU NGOs to the Commission on civil society engagement in the mid-term review (English)
Please click here to engage in the mid-term review.
Please click here for our blog on the mid-term review.
The European Commission has now adopted the guidelines for the MTRs (English) (French)
EC Delegations in ACP countries should now be preparing consultations with civil society and other non state actors. The in-country stage runs from July to mid October. See timetable As of 16 October 2009 the deadline for the "in-country" phase has been extended to 15 November
A toolkit has been prepared to provide orientation for civil society actors to engage in the MTR (English) (French)
The EC has proposed a road map for engaging civil society in the MTRs (English) (French)
WWF orientation paper for the MTR (English)
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