Official development assistance

Assure human rights and security within the framework of the Millennium Declaration and the MDGs.

Official Development Assistance (ODA)

Population assistance as a proportion of official development assistance

Such new financing mechanisms, in addition to national ODA investments, are an important means of supporting the beleaguered MDGs.

Now it is time to re examine the ODA system.

Increasing the amount and impact of official development assistance

ODA has, at best, a patchy record.

In current US dollars, ODA actually fell by more than 2 in 2008.

While ODA is an important source of financing for development, aid alone cannot ensure sustainable development over the long term.

Innovative funding sources were a complement to ODA.

Official development assistance and multilateral bank lending, though valuable, remain insufficient.

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.

Debt reduction and an increase in ODA will allow beneficiary countries to commit more resources for the promotion of development and the fight against hunger and poverty.

Stressing the importance of reversing the continuing decline of official development assistance devoted to agriculture, both in real terms and as a share of total official development assistance,

Stressing the importance of reversing the continuing decline of official development assistance devoted to agriculture, both in real terms and as a share of total official development assistance,

Stressing the importance of reversing the continuing decline of official development assistance devoted to agriculture, both in real terms and as a share of total official development assistance,

Stressing the importance of reversing the continuing decline of official development assistance devoted to agriculture, both in real terms and as a share of total official development assistance,

Stressing the importance of reversing the continuing decline of official development assistance devoted to agriculture, both in real terms and as a share of total official development assistance,

LONDON Much has changed about official development assistance (ODA) over the last 50 years.

As a small, least developed and landlocked country, Bhutan sees official development assistance as its primary source of financing for development.

First, official development assistance (ODA) should be greatly increased.

We welcome the recent upward trend in disbursing official development assistance (ODA).

Official development assistance (ODA) was a catalyst for development and the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals, because development was a long term process that required the mobilization of financial, human and technical resources beyond the means of many countries.

Official development assistance (ODA) was seen as an essential mechanism for achieving the Millennium Development Goals and longer term development goals.

The current worldwide slump could bring a cut in official development assistance (ODA) of 30 .

Stressing the importance of reversing the continuing decline of official development assistance devoted to agriculture and rural development, both in real terms and as a share of total official development assistance,

Deeply concerned by the low levels of official development assistance,

Increasing official development assistance remains an essential and continuing challenge.

The round table addressed the theme of ODA, innovative sources of financing and debt .

Cross cutting projects, such as environmental protection and promoting women in development, have received a growing share of global official development assistance.

We are in favour of establishing a mechanism to intensify the monitoring of follow up in the area of development financing so as to ensure the timely delivery of high quality ODA.

At the same time, the international community should work to improve the availability and effectiveness of official development assistance.

As an emerging donor, the Republic of Korea has intensified its efforts both to increase its volume of official development assistance and to improve its policies and procedures on ODA implementation.

During their deliberations, Member States stressed the need for the provision of means of implementation, including official development assistance and technology transfer, in order to achieve sustainable development.

Sub theme 3 Official development assistance, innovative sources of finance and debt

We know that the value of such remittances surpasses that of official development assistance.

A substantial increase in official development assistance to developing countries has not been achieved.

Privatizing Development Aid

This will also transform governance and the delivery of official development assistance (ODA).

Here also, a great deal of analytical rigour is needed to mobilize ODA within the context of the Millennium Development Goals.

20. Welcomes the pledges of increased official development assistance made by many of the development partners, also welcomes the contributions that have been made, and urges that partners take steps to continue to disburse the assistance they have pledged

On the contrary, ODA has declined.

Urgent steps are needed to increase the quality, transparency and accountability of ODA.

By 2015, it will reach 0.7 per cent.