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Task Team on South South Cooperation General overview

Task Team on South South Cooperation General overview. Name Position Meeting. TT-SSC: An inclusive Southern-led platform of development actors. Key Objectives of the Task Team: Influence global decision-making processes on development policies with partner country perspectives

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Task Team on South South Cooperation General overview

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  1. Task Team on South South CooperationGeneral overview Name Position Meeting

  2. TT-SSC: An inclusive Southern-led platform of development actors • Key Objectives of the Task Team: • Influence global decision-making processes on • development policies with partner country perspectives • Generate and share evidence on what works and • does not work in South-South cooperation Explore South-South Cooperation in the context of aid effectiveness Generate and share evidence Design good practices and policy recommendations

  3. Task Team structure • A broad partnership: • Hosted at the WP-EFF of the DAC • Chaired by Colombia • 15 developing countries • 14 multilateral organizations • 3 donors • 8 CSOs (in Nov 2009) • Technical support: • Regional coordination platforms (ADB, IDB and NEPAD) • The World Bank Institute • A policy advice and communication team • Partnerships: • UN-DCF • OECD-DAC • LenCD/CD Alliance

  4. The context of aid effectiveness 2011 High Level Forum Seoul 2005 Paris Declaration 2010 High Level Event Bogotá 2008 Accra Agenda for Action • Five principles of aid effectiveness: • Ownership  • Alignment  • Harmonization  • Managing for Results  • Mutual Accountability South-South Cooperation and Capacity Building: Generate policy recommendations to influence global policy-making to incorporate sound perspectives on South-South. • Commitment to build more inclusive partnerships : • “Three-fold mandate” • South- South Cooperation • Adapting • Enriching • Identifying • (art.19)

  5. Adapting PD/AAA Enriching PD/AAA Complementarity SSC in the context of aid effectiveness AAA art. 19a: “We encourage all development actors, including those engaged in South-South co-operation, to use the Paris Declaration principles as a point of reference in providing development co-operation” AAA art. 19e: “[SSC] plays an important role in international development co-operation and is a valuable complement to North-South co-operation” AAA art. 19b: “We acknowledge […] in particular the role of middle-income countries as both providers and recipients of aid. We recognise the importance and particularities of South‐South cooperation and acknowledge that we can learn from the experience of developing countries” SSC in aid effectiveness agenda (AAA) SSC as a historic process – Diversity and Relevance for MIC Aid effectiveness agenda – Partnership paradigm, 5 principles

  6. Generate and share evidence • Documentation of South-South Cooperation cases and practices in two ways: • Technical cooperation and capacity development • Recognisingdiversity of SSC as a historicalprocess • Aideffectiveness agenda: Partnership and principles • Open-minded and self-critical learning • Transparency and accountability • Case Studies: Deeper analysis, supported by experts and the Task Team • Case Stories: • Brief description, led by countries 2 1

  7. Generate and share evidence • Criteria for presenting cases: • South-South technical cooperation among governments • Having taken place in the last 5 years • Detailed information available • Presented by both provider and recipient (ideally) • Expert already available (ideally) • Benefits of the analytical work: • Develop knowledge in your country or institution • Support by global and regional players • Impact on high-level policy-making • Building networks in the South • Call for cases will be launched in the second week of November

  8. Steps towards policy recommendations Call for proposals Late November 2009 • Synthesis report and policy recommendation for the HLE on South South Cooperation and Capacity Building, Bogotá 2010 • Policy recommendation and Good Practice Document for the IV High Level Forum, Seoul 2011 • Coordination with other platforms, in particular UN Development Cooperation Forum Cases Stories Case Studies Synthesis report and policy recommendations 2010 HLE SSC/CD March 2010 Colombia Deepening Case Studies TT-SSC Workshop to decide on good practice (TBD) Prepare good practice document 4th HLF on Aid Effectiveness 2011 Korea

  9. What´snext 4 November Pre regional meeting for Africa, Addis, Ethiopia 10 November Call for cases 1 December 2009 TT-SSC meeting at the Working Party on Aid Effectiveness, Paris, France [closed to members of the WP-EFF] January 2010 Regional TT meeting for Africa, Ethiopia (TBD) 30 January 2010 Regional TT meeting for Asia-Pacific, Korea 24-26 March 2010 High Level Event on South-South Cooperation and Capacity Development (HLE Colombia), Bogotá, Colombia

  10. Join the community - Keep informed • To have complete information about the Task Team on South-South Cooperation visit: • www.southsouth.info • Find information relevant to SSC • Be aware of the agenda on SSC • Strengthen your practitioner network • Post ongoing issues on SSC • Debate and comment Email: ttssc2009@gmail.com

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