Resources
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Concessional loans for Africa's climate crisis: Whose fiscal effort?
What volume and proportion of finance to African countries for climate action came as loans in 2022? Is it targeting need? We look at data from the DAC, IDA and China.
From gender-relevant to gender-transformative climate finance: Rwanda case study
This briefing examines the gendered impacts of climate change on women and girls, using Rwanda as a case study. It analyses the reporting, availability and tracking of gender-relevant climate finance, and the barriers that hinder women's rights organisations' access to finance.
Catalogue of quality funding practices to the humanitarian response
A quality funding reference tool for policymakers and practitioners to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of programming.
Digital Compacts: Global ideals, regional realities
This paper discusses the UN's Global Digital Compact and the African Digital Compact. It highlights some of the challenges in closing the digital divide, and advocates for universal data principles and digital transformation led from the subnational level.
ODA financing the climate–gender–disability interface: Key facts
Donors and African domestic budget allocators must consider the impact of climate change on women and girls with disabilities when making financing decisions
Indirect costs for local and national partners: Policy and practice mapping
These tables summarise the current policies and practices of donors, UN agencies, international non-governmental organisations and RCRC organisations around the provision of overheads or indirect costs for local and national partners.
Falling short? Humanitarian funding and reform
The latest data on global humanitarian assistance, as well as progress on Grand Bargain localisation targets, cash and voucher assistance, and anticipatory action.
National factors helping aid-funded programmes deliver: Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia
Results from case studies on social protection, agriculture and health, programmes receiving ODA in Kenya, Uganda and Ethiopia
Kenya’s aid information management: The data landscape
An examination of Kenya's platforms for monitoring and managing aid-funded projects and programmes, with recommendations for integrations and improvements.