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  • 17-April-2024

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    Development Finance for Climate and Environment

    The OECD DAC measures and monitors development finance targeting climate change objectives using two Rio markers: Climate Change Mitigation and Climate Change Adaptation.

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  • 19-March-2024

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    Mobilised private finance for sustainable development

    The OECD has developed an international standard for measuring the volume of private finance mobilised towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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  • 12-March-2024

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    DAC and CRS code lists

    OECD maintains various codes lists which are used by donors to report on their aid flows to the DAC databases. In addition, these codes are used to classify information in the DAC databases.

  • 1-January-2024

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    History of DAC Lists of aid recipient countries

    The DAC List of ODA Recipients is designed for statistical purposes. It helps to measure and classify aid and other resource flows originating in donor countries.

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  • 16-November-2023

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    DAC List of ODA Recipients

    The DAC List of ODA Recipients shows all countries and territories eligible to receive official development assistance (ODA).

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  • 29-August-2023

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    Annex 2 List of ODA-eligible international organisations

    In reporting their ODA, donor countries refer to a List of ODA-eligible international organisations, including multilateral agencies, international NGOs, networks and PPPs.

  • 28-July-2023

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    In-donor refugee costs in official development assistance (ODA)

    Official Development Assistance (ODA) has played a major part in supporting the costs of the immediate response to the refugee crisis. There is a need to continue to monitor these increasing in-donor costs, to ensure that the credibility of ODA is not called into question.

  • 4-July-2023

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    COVID-19 related activities in official development assistance (ODA)

    Development assistance committee (DAC) members can count all direct support to ODA recipient countries to fight the COVID-19 pandemic and invest in recovery as official assistance.

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  • 19-June-2023

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    Migration-related activities in official development assistance (ODA)

    Official development assistance (ODA) to migration projects relates mainly to support given to developing countries. One key element for a programme to be ODA-eligible is to aim primarily to promote development in the recipient country, rather than to address domestic concerns in donor countries.

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  • 13-April-2023

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    Official development assistance (ODA)

    Official development assistance (ODA) is defined by the OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC) as government aid that promotes and specifically targets the economic development and welfare of developing countries. The DAC adopted ODA as the “gold standard” of foreign aid in 1969 and it remains the main source of financing for development aid.

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