ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION AND TRADE: OUTPUTS IN 2013 Publications
African Minerals Development Centre – launch of a milestone for making good use of minerals for Africa’s development?Sebastian Grosse-Puppendahl, ECDPM Talking Points Blog, 20 December 2013 EDD 2013: Interview with Bruno Wenn on blending finance for development Bruno Wenn (European Development Finance Institutions), Florian Krätke, Clément Silverman, ECDPM Video, 4 December 2013 Trade Facilitation in the Bali Package: What's in it for Africa? Patrick Kanyimbo, ECDPM Briefing Note 61, December 2013 GREAT insights - Family Farming and Food Security ECDPM, ECDPM GREAT insights, Volume 3, Issue 1, December 2013 Optimising mining linkages for Development: Creating, sharing and distributing value for inclusive growth Isabelle Ramdoo, ECDPM Presentation, 20-24 November 2013 Time to consign today's corporate social responsibility to history's dustbin David Sogge, ECDPM Talking Points Blog, 7 November 2013 ECDPM, ECDPM GREAT insights, Volume 2, Issue 8, November 2013 Delivering Sustainable Support to Trade Policy Making: A Practitioner's View in the Case of Rwanda Nick Charalambides, Armin Lalui, ECDPM Briefing Note 59, November 2013 Economic Partnership Agreements: Where are we and what challenges for development? Isabelle Ramdoo, ECDPM Presentation, November 2013 Economic Partnership Agreements: Where are we and which way forward? Isabelle Ramdoo, ECDPM Presentation, November 2013 What Would it Take to Make an EPA Economically and Politically Feasible for Europe and Africa? Isabelle Ramdoo, San Bilal, ECDPM Briefing Note 57, November 2013 Trade Talks Set to Disrupt Africa-Europe Relations and Poison the Upcoming Africa-EU Summit San Bilal, ECDPM Briefing Note 58, November 2013 Challenges 2014: Win-wins affect interests, can they effect economic transformation? Bruce Byiers, ECDPM Talking Points Blog, 30 October 2013 Challenges 2014: Economic transformation Bruce Byiers, Clément Silverman, ECDPM Audio, 30 October 2013 Fiscal opportunities and challenges derived from the management of extractive resources revenues in Ghana Alexander Kwame Archine, Clément Silverman, ECDPM Video, 16 October 2013 GREAT insights - Political Economy of Regional Integration ECDPM, ECDPM GREAT insights, Volume 2, Issue 7, October 2013 Trade Finance Opportunities through South-South Cooperation
Ana María Alvarez, ECDPM Discussion Paper 152, October 2013 Fiscal Opportunities and Challenges Derived from the Management of Extractive Resources Revenues Alexander Kwame Archine, ECDPM Discussion Paper 151, October 2013 Blending Loans and Grants for Development: An Effective Mix for the EU? Sanoussi Bilal, Florian Krätke, ECDPM Briefing Note 55, October 2013 CAADP and the emerging economies: Why so little traction? Anna Rosengren, ECDPM Talking Points Blog, 17 September 2013 Public-Private Dialogue and Learning for Economic Transformation Paul Engel, ECDPM Presentation, September 2013 Regional Aid for Trade in Africa: Time to Walk the Talk Melissa Dalleau, Kathleen Van Hove, September 2013 Regional Aid for Trade Effectiveness and Corridors Bruce Byiers, Dan Lui, In: Velde, D. W. te, Razzaque, M. A. 2013. Assessing Aid for Trade: Effectiveness, Current Issues and Future Directions. London: Commonwealth Secretariat, ODI, September 2013 GREAT insights - A New Impetus for Africa-Europe Relations ECDPM, ECDPM GREAT insights, Volume 2, Issue 6, September 2013 How do European Donors Engage with Emerging Development Partners? Anna Rosengren, Quentin de Roquefeuil, Sanoussi Bilal, ECDPM Discussion Paper 150, September 2013 External Influences on Regional Integration in West Africa: The role of third parties San Bilal, In: Sohn, R., Konadu Oppong, A. (eds.). 2013. Regional trade and monetary integration in West Africa and Europe. WAI-ZEI Paper 6. Bonn: University of Bonn, August 2013 Les influences externes sur l'intégration régionale en Afrique de l'Ouest: Le rôle des tiers San Bilal, In: Sohn, R., Konadu Oppong, A. (eds.). 2013. Commerce régional et l'intégration monétaire en Afrique de l'Ouest et en Europe. IAO-ZEI Papier 6. Bonn: University of Bonn, August 2013 Influências externas na integração regional da Africa Ocidental: O papel das partes terceiras San Bilal, In: Sohn, R., Konadu Oppong, A. (eds.). 2013. Comércio regional e integração monetária na Africa Ocidentale e na Europa. Estudo IAO-ZEI 6. Bonn: University of Bonn, August 2013 GREAT insights September Video: Reflections on Africa-EU relations Faten Aggad-Clerx, Isabelle Ramdoo, Clément Silverman, ECDPM Video, August 2013 Putting Policy Coherence for Development into Perspective: Supporting Switzerland's Promotion of PCD in Commodities, Migration and Tax Policy Anna Knoll, Florian Krätke, Niels Keijzer, SDC, ECDPM August 2013 The Regional Integration of Public Goods Talitha Bertelsmann-Scott, Political Economy of Regional Integration in Southern Africa Series, August 2013 Water Resource Management and Development in SADC Mike Muller, PERISA Case Study 1: Public Goods, August 2013 Governing Southern Africa's Forests: The Case of REDD+ Mari-Lise du Preez, PERISA Case Study 2: Public Goods, August 2013 The Impact of Transfrontier Conservation Areas on Regional Integration Talitha Bertelsmann-Scott, PERISA Case Study 3: Public Goods, August 2013 Building a Regional Electricity Market: SAPP Challenges Agathe Maupin, PERISA Case Study 4: Public Goods, August 2013 The Private Sector as a Driver of Regional Integration Talitha Bertelsmann-Scott, Political Economy of Regional Integration in Southern Africa Series, August 2013 The Non-Tariff Barrier Monitoring Mechanism Cynthia Chikura, PERISA Case Study 1: Private Sector, August 2013 SADC Payment Integration System Lesley Wentworth, PERISA Case Study 2: Private Sector, August 2013 The Southern African Sugar Sector Christopher Wood, PERISA Case Study 3: Private Sector, August 2013 Regional Co-operation in the Telecommunications Sector via CRASA Talitha Bertelsmann-Scott, PERISA Case Study 4: Private Sector, August 2013 The Complexities of Regional Infrastructure Planning Lesley Wentworth, Political Economy of Regional Integration in Southern Africa Series, August 2013 Donors Versus Investors in Southern African Infrastructure Development Memory Dube, PERISA Case Study 1: Infrastructure, August 2013 Financing of Infrastructure Lesley Wentworth, PERISA Case Study 2: Infrastructure, August 2013 Analysing the Development Process for Infrastructure Projects in SADC Memory Dube, PERISA Case Study 3: Infrastructure, August 2013 Lesotho Highlands: Water Woes of Win-Wins? Lesley Wentworth, PERISA Case Study 4: Infrastructure, August 2013 Direct cash transfers to avoid the resource curse: pouring money over poor people will not fix politics Isabelle Ramdoo, ECDPM Talking Points Blog, 19 July 2013 The CAADP and Emerging Economies: The Case of Tanzania Anna Rosengren, ECDPM Discussion Paper 147, July 2013 European Trade Policy, Economic Partnership Agreements and Regional Integration in Africa Isabelle Ramdoo, San Bilal, ECDPM Contributing Document, July 2013 EU Trade Policy with third countries: Implications for Africa Isabelle Ramdoo, ECDPM Presentation, July 2013 GREAT insights - Aid for Trade ECDPM, ECDPM GREAT insights, Volume 2, Issue 5, July 2013 Lessons for Policy Makers : Drivers & Politics of Regional Integration in Southern Africa Bruce Byiers, ECDPM Presentation, July 2013 Drawing lessons for Policy Makers : Drivers & Politics of Regional Integration in Southern Africa Bruce Byiers, ECDPM Presentation, July 2013 Dirty deals and taxing truths: What do recent high-level commitments mean for tax and extractive industry transparency in developing countries? Florian Krätke, ECDPM Talking Points Blog, 28 June 2013 Developing Resources – Resource Curse or Resource Blessing? Isabelle Ramdoo, ECDPM Presentation, June 2013 Regional Aid for Trade Effectiveness and Corridors Bruce Byiers, Dan Lui, ODI, ECDPM June 2013 Development Progress: Exploring the Impact, Effectiveness and Future of Aid for Trade Bruce Byiers, Dan Lui, ODI, DIE, ECDPM June 2013 Emerging Economies and the Changing Dynamics in African Agriculture: What Role for CAADP? Dan Lui, Anna Rosengren, Quentin de Roquefeuil, ECDPM Discussion Paper 145, June 2013 The CAADP and Emerging Economies: The Case of Ghana and Brazil Quentin de Roquefeuil, ECDPM Discussion Paper 146, June 2013 Development Finance in the Post-2015 Context Geert Laporte, ECDPM Presentation, 6 May 2013 The impact of European Commission support to private sector development (PSD)? We’re still none the wiser Bruce Byiers, ECDPM Talking Points Blog, 3 May 2013 African Economic Outlook 2013: Structural Transformation and Natural Resources African Development Bank, OECD Development Centre, United Nations Development Programme, Economic Commission for Africa, Reference to ECDPM's Briefing Note 48 by San Bilal on page 163 calling for ‘locking in’ more effective management of natural resources for development, May 2013 La perte de compétitivité est la rançon du succès Isabelle Ramdoo, Jeune Afrique, May 2013 GREAT insights - Financing Infrastructure ECDPM, ECDPM GREAT insights, Volume 2, Issue 4, May 2013 Regional aid for trade 'effectiveness' and corridor approaches Dan Lui, ECDPM Presentation, May 2013 Blending Loans and Grants: To Blend or not to Blend? San Bilal, Florian Krätke, Background note prepared for the 21st EDFI & INTERACT Annual General Meeting, 23-24 May 2013, Madrid, May 2013 Summary of the Main Discussions and Points Made at the Second Informal Donors Meeting on 23 April 2013 ECDPM, The Donor Committee for Enterprise Development, April 2013 Show me the money! Florian Krätke, ECDPM Talking Points Blog, 12 April 2013 Three trends in African development that are drawn from the East Asian experience Elsje Fourie, ECDPM Talking Points Blog, 10 April 2013 GREAT insights - New Development Framework Post-2015 ECDPM, ECDPM GREAT insights, Volume 2, Issue 3, April 2013 Africa and China: It's all about pragmatism silly! Faten Aggad-Clerx, ECDPM Talking Points Blog, 27 March 2013 Africa's industrialisation is not a choice, it is an imperative! Isabelle Ramdoo, ECDPM Talking Points Blog, 27 March 2013 The Dynamics of Reforms in Resources-rich Countries: Towards Incentive-compatible Approaches San Bilal, ECDPM Briefing Note 48, March 2013 Fixing Broken Links: Linking Extractive Sectors to Productive Value Chains Isabelle Ramdoo, ECDPM Discussion Paper 143, March 2013 Some Like Them Rough: The Future of Diamond Beneficiation in Botswana Roman Grynberg, ECDPM Discussion Paper 142, March 2013 GREAT insights - From Growth to Transformation: What Role for the Extractive Sector? ECDPM, ECDPM GREAT insights, Volume 2, Issue 2, March 2013 Interview with Roland Michelitsch on creating more and better jobs Roland Michelitsch (International Finance Corporation), Clément Silverman, February 2013 Mobilizing Aid for Trade to Enhance CAADP Regional Trade and Private Sector Initiatives Eleonora Canigiani, Francesco Rampa, ECDPM Briefing Note 47, February 2013 Bruce Byiers, ECDPM Presentation, February 2013 Talking about the impact of private sector development, are we using the same language? Anna Rosengren, ECDPM Talking Points Blog, 18 January 2013 ECDPM, ECDPM GREAT insights, Volume 2, Issue 1, January 2013 Corridors of Power or Plenty? Lessons from Tanzania and Mozambique and Implications for CAADP Bruce Byiers, Francesco Rampa, ECDPM Discussion Paper 138, January 2013 Selection of events Third meeting of the Informal Donor Network on Engaging the Private Sector for Development 19 November 2013, Brussels San Bilal, Bruce Byiers and Anna Rosengren facilitated this meeting. Technical Seminar on Ensuring an Equitable and Sustainable Management of Natural Resources European Commission and ECDPM 23-24 May 2013, Brussels Jean Bossuyt and Isabelle Ramdoo participated in this seminar. 2nd Informal donor network on engaging the private sector for development ECDPM & DCED 23 April 2013, Brussels This second informal meeting was organised by ECDPM and DCED and was attended by representatives from the private sector, donors, partner government representatives and civil society. Informal donor network on engaging the private sector for development ECDPM & USAID 21 February 2013, Brussels This informal meeting was attended by representatives from the private sector, donors, partner government representatives and civil society. Dynamics of environmental standards and NTBs for sustainable consumption and production perspective CUTS International and ECDPM 4 October 2013, Brussels ECDPM's Isabelle Ramdoo and San Bilal were co-organisers of this event and San Bilal provide introductory remarks at the meeting (press release). High-level Dialogue on the Drivers and Politics of Regional Integration in South Africa ECDPM, South African Institute of International Affairs 2-3 July 2013 Kathleen van Hove, Jan Vanheukelom, Bruce Byiers and Pamela O'Hanlon attended this event which was organised by ECDPM in partnership with SAIIA. Political economy analysis: Lessons learned and new directions OECD 16-17 December 2013, Paris Bruce Byiers attended this event. Consultations on the African Development Report 2013 and the Regional Integration Strategy of the African Development Bank African Development Bank 16-17 December 2013, Tunis Jan Vanheukelom attended this event. Africa-EU Lunch-time Seminar: Future relations and continental integration - “Africa-EU: Future relations and continental integration” Africa-EU Partnership 12 December 2013, Brussels San Bilal was a discussant at this meeting. SID Lecture ‘Regional Perspectives on International Relations’, with Marc Atouga (ECOWAS Commissioner for Agriculture, Environment and Water Resources) Society for International Development, Netherlands Chapter 9 December 2013, Amsterdam Jeske van Seters and Quentin de Roquefeuil attended this meeting. Human security as a tool for a comprehensive approach to human rights and security linkages in EU Foreign policy Centre for the Law of EU External Relations (CLEER), T.M.C. Asser Instituut 6 December 2013, The Hague Camilla Rocca attended this conference. Africa-EU: Dialogue and Negotiations in Global Fora - "Collaboration for Win-Win Negotiations in Multilateral Fora?" Africa-EU Partnership 5 December 2013, Brussels Geert Laporte facilitated this meeting. Global Value Chains and Africa’s Industrialization OECD 29 November 2013, Paris Isabelle Ramdoo attended this meeting. The Continental Free Trade Area Matters for Africa The Pan African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PACCI) 28-29 November 2013, Addis Ababa Anna Rosengren attended this meeting. EDD policy-lab by Lithuanian Government: ''The private sector and development: What role does private sector have in transformative agenda?'' European Commission 27 November 2013, Brussels Bruce Byiers spoke at this event. CDE European Network Meeting European Commission 26 November 2013, Brussels Florian Krätke presented Briefing Note 55 on blending loans and grants for development at this event. Towards a New Partnership for Development – Trade & Private Sector IDH Sustainable Trade Initiative 26 November 2013, Brussels San Bilal moderated this event. 8th Annual Trade Conference: Boosting Intra-African Trade: The Role of Regulation and Policy Trade Policy Training Centre in Africa 21-22 November 2013, Arusha Bruce Byiers and Kathleen Van Hove attended this event. Political economy and governance workshop The Asia Foundation and the Developmental Leadership Programme 21-22 November, New Delhi Jan Vanheukelom attended this event. Public-Private Partnerships in Development Cooperation Young Professionals in Foreign Policy Brussels 19 November 2013, Brussels. Anna Rosengren attended this event. 16th Africa OilGasMine Trade & Finance Conference and Exhibition UNCTAD 18-22 November 2013, Niger Isabelle Ramdoo presented at this event. Monitoring and Assessing Progress on Decent Work in Developing Countries European Commission and International Labour Organization 18 November 2013, Brussels Bruce Byiers attended this conference. Eastern Africa – Southern Africa – Indian Ocean (EA-SA-IO): Regional programming of the 11th European Development Fund (EDF) Inter-Regional Coordinating Committee (IRCC) 12-15 November 2013, Mauritius San Bilal attended this event. Joint Malawi-Zambia DTIS Seminar regarding Informal Trade, Trade in Agriculture, and Non-Tariff Barriers The World Bank 14 November 2013, Chipata, Malawi Kathleen van Hove attended this event. Doing Business 2014 Launch Event World Bank Group 5 November, Brussels San Bilal moderated this event. 2013 IGF Annual General Meeting of the Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development (IGF) 29-31 October 2013, Geneva Isabelle Ramdoo attended this event. Looking Beyond 2013: Are EU-Africa Relations Still Fit for Purpose? European Think Tanks Group 28 October 2013, Brussels Paul Engel, Geert Laporte and Faten Aggad-Clerx participated in this high-level conference. African Futures: A View on Development and Fragility in Africa Hanns Seidel Foundation 23 October 2013, Brussels San Bilal spoke at this meeting. 8th Conference of African Union Ministers of Trade (CAMoT-8) African Union 21-25 October 2013, Addis Ababa Isabelle Ramdoo attended this event. The 3rd Global Free Trade & Special Economic Zones Summit KW Group 21-23 October 2013, Dubai San Bilal spoke at this event. PPP Donor's Meeting United Nations Economic Commission for Europe 8 October 2013, Geneva San Bilal attended this meeting. ACP Ministerial Trade Committee Meetings African, Caribbean, and Pacific Group of States 7-11 October 2013, Brussels Isabelle Ramdoo attended these meetings. 13th International Economic Forum on Africa. Africa 2.0: Harnessing natural resource wealth for economic transformation OECD Development Centre 7 October 2013, Paris San Bilal attended this meeting. Raw materials: a raw deal for developing countries? Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament 2-3 October 2013, Brussels San Bilal participated in this event. Brussels Briefing on " Drivers of Agricultural transformation in Africa" Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) 2 October 2013, Brussels Jeske van Seters, Bruce Byiers and Bastiaan van Helden attended this meeting. Technical meeting on the Accelerated Program for. Economic Integration (APEI) Ministry of Finance, Trade and Investment, Seychelles 26-27 September 2013, Lilongwe Paul Engel gave a presentation at this meeting. Third International DIE-Workshop on “Mobilising Domestic Revenue in Developing Countries” German Development Institute 25 September 2013, Bonn Bruce Byiers was a discussant at this meeting. Growth Week 2013 International Growth Centre 23-25 September 2013 Bruce Byiers attended this conference. The Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) and the challenges for African regional integration Confrontations Europe 19 September 2013, Brussels San Bilal participated in this event. Reforming Biofuels Policy in Europe: RED, ILUC and the Role of Trade Policy European Centre for International Political Economy 5 September 2013, Brussels Brecht Lein attended this event. Africa-EU Economic Partnership Agreement Negotiations Coordination Meeting African Union 24-25 July 2013, Libreville Isabelle Ramdoo attended this meeting and made a presentation. Fourth Global Review of Aid for Trade: “Connecting to value chains” World Trade Organization 8-10 July 2013, Geneva Bruce Byiers attended this meeting. Africa's economic transformation: The role of natural resources. The African Economic Outlook report Brussels launch Development Policy Forum (Friends of Europe), ECDPM, OECD Development Centre, European Investment Bank 25 June 2013, Brussels Isabelle Ramdoo and San Bilal attended this meeting where the African Economic Outlook Report: Structural Transformation and Natural Resources was launched. Seminar on North-East Asian Development Cooperation in Post-2015 UN ESCAP East and North-East Asia Office (UN ESCAP-ENEA), China Agricultural University and China International Development Network 20 June 2013, Beijing San Bilal gave a presentation on 'Engaging the Private Sector for Development' at this event. Eschborn Dialogue 2013: Raw materials and resources: growth, values, competition Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH 18-19 June 2013, Eschborn San Bilal and Isabelle Ramdoo attended this event. ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly Africa, Caribbean and Pacific Unit - European Parliament 17-19 June, Brussels San Bilal and Quentin de Roquefeuil attended this event. ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly Africa, Caribbean and Pacific Unit - European Parliament 15-19 June, Brussels During this event, Quentin de Roquefeuil attended the Committee meeting on Economic Development, Finance and Trade on 15 June and the meeting on EPAs on 17 June. San Bilal has moderated the workshop on Business on 16 June for the Irish Presidency and attended the meetings on 17 June. Committee meeting on Economic Development, Finance and Trade Africa, Caribbean and Pacific Unit - European Parliament 15 June 2013, Brussels Quentin de Roquefeuil attended this meeting. Flagship Forum "Rise of the South and New Development Partners'' Development Policy Forum of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH 13-14 June 2013, Berlin Anna Rosengren attended this event. ACET seminar "Challenges and Potentials of African Economic Transformation" African Center for Economic Transformation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Institute of Social Studies 13 June 2013, The Hague Sahra El Fassi attended this event. Seminar on the EPAs and Future of the ACP South African Embassy to Belgium, Luxembourg, and Mission to the European Communities, ACP Southern Africa Group 13 June 2013, Brussels ECDPM’s Geert Laporte was on the panel on the future of the ACP and San Bilal was on the panel discussing EPAs with EC Chief EPA negotiator Peter Thomson and Xavier Carim, South Africa’s Chief negotiator. Developing Resources – Resource Curse or Resource Blessing GIZ-Sector Network “Assets for Asia” (Deutsche Gesellschaft für internationale Zusammenarbeit) 11-13 June 2013, Bangkok Isabelle Ramdoo presented at this conference. Seminar on Evaluation of EU Trade-related Assistance Europe Aid, European Commission 6 June 2013, Brussels Bruce Byiers and San Bilal attended this seminar. BMZ Forum: Trade Creates Development – Development Cooperation Promotes Trade: Impact and Outcomes of German Aid for Trade Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), the Development Policy Forum of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH 3-4 June 2013, Hamburg San Bilal gave a presentation on ''The impact of trade policy on development (and the role of impact assessment instruments)'' at this event. African Civil Society Perspectives on South-South Cooperation with Emerging Partners 11.11.11 Research Chair on Development Cooperation, HIVA, KU LEUVEN 30 May 2013, Brussels San Bilal attended this seminar. BUSINESSEUROPE Seminar on Conflict Minerals BUSINESSEUROPE 30 May 2013, Brussels Isabelle Ramdoo attended and participated in this seminar. Development Cooperation in an Age of Austerity Friends of Europe 28 May 2013 Bruce Byiers attended this Development Policy Forum Roundtable. 21st Annual General Meeting of EDFI/INTERACT Association of European Development Finance Institutions 23-24 May 2013, Madrid San Bilal made a presentation of this draft note at the event. Meeting of the ECOWAS Aid for Trade Experts Group Economic Community Of West African States 21-23 May 2013, Abuja Dan Lui, ECDPM Programme Associate, gave a presentation on a forthcoming study on Regional Aid for Trade and Corridors. Book launch and discussion event - From Political to Economic Awakening in the Arab World: The Path of Economic Integration The World Bank for Middle East & North Africa (MENA) and The European Centre for International Political Economy (ECIPE) 21 May 2013, Brussels San Bilal attended this event. Governance of Natural Resources for Africa's Development North South Institute 9-10 May, Ottawa Isabelle Ramdoo attended this meeting. Please find here the presenters and agenda for this meeting. Frontiers in Development Policy 2013 The World Bank 22-26 April 2013, Washington D.C Isabelle Ramdoo attended event. 2013 Annual Seminar - The Role of the Private Sector in Development Finance: Current Issues and Perspectives until 2015 Epargne Sans Frontière 16 April 2013, Paris Bruce Byiers attended this event. Political Economy of Inclusive Development: An African Perspective African Economic Research Consortium 3-4 April, 2013, Accra Paul Engel and Jean Bossuyt attended this event and Jean Bossuyt gave a presentation. African Finance and Development Ministers meeting on economic transformation and mineral resources African Union Commission and United Nations Economic Commission for Africa 21-26 March 2013, Cote d’Ivoire Isabelle Ramdoo and San Bilal attended this meeting. The UNECA, African Development Bank Annual Report on economic transformation and mineral resources was launched at this meeting. Aid to the private sector: promoting responsible investments? Latin America as a testing ground Aprodev, CIDSE, and Eurodad 21 March 2013, Brussels Bruce Byiers and Anna Rosengren attended this event. Global Economic Governance Seminar Economic Commission for Latin America 11-12 March 2013, Madrid Paul Engel and Bruce Byiers participated in this seminar that addressed Development Banks, ODA and the Aid architecture and the UN and the UN Development Agenda. EIAS Roundtable 'The state of Sino-African Relations' European Institute of Asian Studies 7 March 2013, Brussels San Bilal attended this meeting. Development and the Private Sector Meeting Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Employment and the Economy 14-15 February 2013, Helsinki Bruce Byiers gave a presentation at this meeting as keynote speaker. Aid for trade policy dialogue meeting OECD, ODI, Swedish Government 16-17 January 2013, Paris Bruce Byiers attended this meeting which brought together a wide range of stakeholders from developing and developed countries to discuss how to continue delivering aid for trade results in a changing international environment for trade and development. |
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