Introduction The coronavirus pandemic continues to unfold as an unprecedented global crisis. The pandemic has created devastating rates of infection, mortality and lasting health impacts, exacerbated...
A common ‘blockchain for good’ would help the humanitarian sector build more trust and efficiency, according to authors of a new report. COPENHAGEN – A new, cross-sector blockchain could help aid...
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE HIGH COMMISSIONER’S PROGRAMME STANDING COMMITTEE 79th Meeting 16-17 September 2020 Dear Chair, This statement is prepared in an effort to facilitate consulting with NGOs...
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By Megan O'Donnell, Alex Farley-Kiwanuka and Jamie Holton As the COVID-19 pandemic and global recession exacerbate resource constraints with outsized consequences for women and girls, there is an...
BY CINDY HUANG AND LAUREN POST COVID-19 has made refugee inclusion in national development plans, public services and the formal labor market ever more important. This pandemic will undoubtedly have...
Dear Prime Minister, On World Humanitarian Day, as we honour aid and health workers around the world who continue to fight relentlessly during the COVID-19 pandemic, we ask you to be our partner on...
In our final 2020 Aid Transparency Index launch blog, Dr Kate Weaver of the University of Texas reflects on the influence of the Index and the limitations of the methodology. She calls for greater...
The Covid-19 pandemic has seen an unprecedented response from the global community, with high volumes of resources committed, including in the form of official development assistance (ODA)...
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Author: Tilly Alcayna EXECUTIVE SUMMARY On 7 May 2020, the United Nations released an urgent appeal for US$6.7 bn in humanitarian assistance for low-income countries facing challenges in managing the...
LOBNA HADJI & BJÖRN HOFMANN The challenges presented by COVID-19 have made aid transparency more critical than ever. As Co-Conveners of the Grand Bargain (GB) Transparency Workstream, the World Bank...
In the latest of our Aid Transparency Index blogs, Isabelle Kermeen of Integrity Action asks where aid recipients are in the conversation about aid transparency and data engagement. She reflects on...
AUTHOR Verity Outram The Grand Bargain recognises that greater data-driven transparency is essential for building trust, improving visibility and accountability of donors and aid organisations, and...
Significant improvements in donor transparency undermined by lack of impact evidence, according to new Aid Transparency Index The 2020 Aid Transparency Index highlights: Significant improvement in...
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Authors:Henry Lewis, Humanitarian Project Assistant, Publish What You FundGary Forster, CEO, Publish What You Fund Report purpose and scope The purpose of this brief is to explore the issues and...
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Authors:Henry Lewis, Humanitarian Project Assistant, Publish What You FundGary Forster, CEO, Publish What You Fund Report purpose and scope The purpose of this brief is to explore the needs and...
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Authors: Henry Lewis, Humanitarian Project Assistant, Publish What You Fund Gary Forster, CEO, Publish What You Fund Report purpose and scope This research brief explores the user needs and...
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By Louisa Seferis – Senior Programme Manager at Ground Truth Solutions Not everyone will be personally affected by the COVID-19 health crisis, but nearly every household will feel its effects...
Liz Steele and Mark Brough share DI's experience of developing a new Covid-19 data visualisation, including incentives for organisations to improve the quality of the data they are publishing. ...
INTRODUCTION Four years on, the Grand Bargain remains for a number of actors the reference for improving the effectiveness and efficiency of the humanitarian action, having a wider impact in terms of...
The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg is now a member of the International Aid Transparency Initiative. By joining, the government has committed to sharing public data on Luxembourg's foreign aid spending...