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Partner Countries’ Views Kigali Workshop, April 2008

Belgian Development Cooperation in a Changing World Presented by: Richard Manning Egmont Palace, Brussels 13 May 2008. Partner Countries’ Views Kigali Workshop, April 2008. Genuine Ownership More donor responsiveness to national priorities (and more transparency by ‘new’ donors)

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Partner Countries’ Views Kigali Workshop, April 2008

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  1. Belgian Development Cooperation in aChanging WorldPresented by: Richard ManningEgmont Palace, Brussels13 May 2008

  2. Partner Countries’ ViewsKigali Workshop, April 2008 • Genuine Ownership • More donor responsiveness to national priorities (and more transparency by ‘new’ donors) • From conditionality to mutually agreed actions • Build local M&E capacity • More use of local systems (including budget support)

  3. Belgium in the DAC Context (1) • ODA/GNI: Belgium 0.43%, DAC weighted average 0.28%, average country effort 0.45% • Belgian net ODA 2007 $2 billion, 9th largest in EU, but.... • Projected increase in Belgian ODA 2006-10 $1 billion, 6th largest in EU

  4. Belgium in the DAC Context (2) • LDC share, 2005-06: Belgium 31%; DAC 20% • Sub-Saharan Africa share: Belgium 51%; DAC 31% • DRC/Burundi/Rwanda 31% of bilateral ODA in 1985-86; 13% in 2005-06 (affected by debt relief to Iraq/Nigeria) • Belgium close to DAC averages on sector allocation, except for low share to economic infrastructure (Belgium 6% in 2006; DAC 15%)

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