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Challenges of Monitoring Agricultural Assistance 10 th May 2010 Dan Coppard. Long-term neglect of agricultural assistance. Overview. Analysis of trends (initial report) How to bridge this analysis with monitoring pledges and commitments? Challenges: limitations of tools and data
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Challenges of Monitoring Agricultural Assistance 10th May 2010 Dan Coppard
Overview • Analysis of trends (initial report) • How to bridge this analysis with monitoring pledges and commitments? • Challenges: • limitations of tools and data • Disconnect between tools and donor activities • DEFINITIONS
Varied profiles of aid delivery: what to measure? UK: - Ag = <3% total ODA (05-08) BUT largest donor in - budget support & - rural development Japan: - Second largest Ag donor Infrastructure also key (L’Aquila too)
L’Aquila Food Security Initiative: Where’s the $22bn Going? -Obama: for food security and agricultural development “ in addition to the emergency humanitarian aid that we provide.