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Photo : AFD. Annual Meeting of the Practitioners’ Network London, May, 18-19, 2011 Presentations of the Network thematic groups Division of Labour/ Aid Modalities Jean-Marc Bellot, AFD in Brussels. Division of Labour / Aid Modalities Group. Activities of the Group : Fact Sheets
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Photo : AFD Annual Meeting of the Practitioners’ Network London, May, 18-19, 2011 Presentations of the Network thematic groups Division of Labour/ Aid Modalities Jean-Marc Bellot, AFD in Brussels
Division of Labour / Aid Modalities Group • Activities of the Group : Fact Sheets • Key Figures • Fields Lessons • Proposals
Fact Sheets Activities of the Division of Labour/Aid Modalities Group In 2010, 2 main events : • June : Seminar on the EC Financial Regulation and Aid efficiency (feedback from Mozambique) • November : Workshop hosted by BTC on the revision of the Commission’s Financial Regulation In 2011: • April : Workshop on Aid effectiveness, (feedback from the AFD study « Regards Croisés »). Delegated Cooperation: DG DEVCO’ Presentation of the new template for Delegation
Key Figures Delegated Cooperation (2006-2010) : • 8 delegation agreements (DA) in 2008 31 DA in 2010 • 83 DA under preparation or signed (for a total amount of €371 million) • 33 transfer agreements (TA) under preparation or signed (for atotal amount of € 86 million) • Average 2006-2010 : DA (€ 4.4 million), TA (€ 4.6 million) • DA : minimum amount (€ 49 000) / maximum amount (+/- € 20 million)
Fields Lessons • Encouraging significant delegations and transferts volumes • Supporting a Division of Labour based on the Comparative Advantages and Added-Value of the EC and the MS • Creating the Conditions of Delegated Cooperation : theCofinancing Arrangements • Identifying the DA earlier in the “Project Cycle”
Proposals • Maintaining an adequate balance between DA and TA • Making “Joint Programming” a reality • The EC Financial Regulation : an “opportunity window” for Consolidation and Simplification • Reintroducing the DoL Tools in the Strategic debate of EU-Development Policy (ie, “Green Paper”)