Norway has had a broad political consensus to give 1% of what we earn as a country as development assistance. In 2020 that amounted to about 4 billion USD. Totally, the OECD countries gave about 150 billion USD, or about 0.3% of their total GDP. But what is aid? To count you need a common definition of aid (or… Fortsett å lese What is aid – and who decides? Time to give developing countries a seat at the table!
Forfatter: jlomoy
Former DIrector General, Norad.
40 years of engagement and experience from international development cooperation, as researcher, aid worker, diplomat and senior manager. Worked in Norway, Zambia, Tanzania and at OECD in Paris.
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