RegionalCooperation for Development RCD was a multi governmental organization which was originally established in 1964 by Iran , Pakistan and Turkey to allow socio economic development of the member states. In 1979, this organization was dissolved. It was replaced by Economic Cooperation Organization ECO in 1985. Joint Stamp Issues During the 1960s and 1970s, the three nations jointly issued Postage stamp stamp s. These depicted personalities Shah of Iran , Mustafa Kemal Ataturk and Mohammad Ali Jinnah arts, buildings, world heritage sites including Moenjodaro and landscapes including Lake Saiful Muluk , Kaghan Valley , Pakistan . External links http www.ecosecretariat.org ECO s website . Treaties of Turkey int org stub Philately stub Category International organizations de Economic Cooperation Organization tr Kalk nma in B lgesel birli i uk ... more details
Infobox political party name Cooperation and Development native name lang1 lang1 name lang2 lang2 name lang3 lang3 name lang4 lang4 name logo leader chairman president secretary spokesperson leader1 title leader1 name leader2 title leader2 name leader3 title leader3 name founded 5 July 1966 dissolved 1 January 1967 merger Cooperation and Brotherhood and Progress and Development split merged headquarters newspaper youth wing wing1 title wing1 wing2 title wing2 wing3 title wing3 membership year membership ideology Israeli Arab interest national Mapai international europarl affiliation1 title affiliation1 colors seats1 title Most MKs seats1 4 1966 1967 seats2 title nowrap Fewest MKs seats2 4 1966 1967 symbol website country Israel Cooperation and Development lang ar , lang he , Shituf VePituah was a short lived List of political parties in Israel political party in Israel . History Cooperation and Development was established on 5 July 1966 during the Israeli legislative election, 1965 sixth Knesset , when two of the three Israeli Arab parties, Cooperation and Brotherhood and Progress and Development , merged. ref http www.knesset.gov.il faction eng FactionHistoryAll eng.asp Mergers and Splits Among Parliamentary Groups Knesset website ref Both parties had had two seats, meaning the new union had four, which were taken by Seif El Din El Zubi , Jabr Muadi , Elias Nakhleh and Diyab Obeid . Both parties had been part of Levi Eshkol s coalition government, as they were associated with the Alignment political party Alignment , and the new party ... elections , Muadi had joined Progress and Development, whilst Nakhleh had become a member of Cooperation ... www.knesset.gov.il faction eng FactionPage eng.asp?PG 112 Cooperation and Development Knesset website ... factions. Later during the Knesset session both parties split again, as Muadi broke away from Cooperation and Brotherhood to form the Druze Party , whilst Nakhleh broke away from Progress and Development ... more details
Regionaldevelopment is the provision of aid and other assistance to regions which are less economic development economically developed . Regionaldevelopment may be domestic or international in nature. The implications and scope of regionaldevelopment may therefore vary in accordance with the definition of a region, and how the region and its boundaries are perceived internally and externally. Research Projects DEMOLOGOS URSPIC See also Development aid International developmentRegional science Regionaldevelopment agency UK The Globalized City Aid RegionalDevelopment organizations http ec.europa.eu regional policy index en.htm European Inforegio Commission s Regional Policy Information http www.uncrd.or.jp UNCRD United Nations Centre for RegionalDevelopment http www.oecd.org regional OECD OECD Regional Competitiveness and Governance Division Category International development Category Regional geography Category Regions pt Desenvolvimento regional ... more details
Council Secretariat. blockquote The RegionalCooperation Council works to generate development in South East Europe and create a political climate that will enable implementation of projects of regional ...Other uses RCC disambiguation The RegionalCooperation Council , or RCC , is a regional cooperative framework for countries in South East Europe , with the stated goal of promoting mutual cooperation and European and Euro Atlantic integration of South East Europe in order to inspire development in the region to the benefit of its people . The RCC succeeded the Stability Pact for South Eastern Europe on 27 February 2008. It is an operational arm of the South East European Cooperation Process SEECP and functions as a focal point for cooperation in South East Europe through a regionally owned and led framework. It also acts as a forum for the continued involvement of the international community engaged in the region. In line with the RCC http www.rcc.int index.php?action page&id 29 Strategy and Work Programme 2011 2013 , the work of the organization focuses on the following priority areas economic and social development infrastructure and energy justice and home affairs security cooperation building human capital and parliamentary cooperation The RCC membership consists of 46 countries, organizations and international financial institutions. The organization has a Secretariat based in Sarajevo ... General of the RegionalCooperation Council blockquote Members flagcountry Albania flagcountry Austria ... regional council has big hopes despite political tensions Bot generated title ref headed by Secretary ... of Europe Development Bank European Bank for Reconstruction and Development European Investment Bank International Organization for Migration NATO Organisation for Economic Co operation and Development ... UN United Nations Economic Commission for Europe United Nations Development Programme United ... Regionale ja ro Consiliul Regional de Cooperare ... more details
The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC is an office level agency in the federal administration of Switzerland , and a part of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs . Together with other federal offices, SDC is responsible for overall coordination of Switzerland Swiss international development activities and cooperation with Eastern Europe , as well as humanitarian aid . As of 2008, the SDC is led by Director General Martin Dahinden . It has a staff of 536, no revenues and annual expenditures of CHF 1,433 million. Organisation and tasks The Swiss constitution states that Switzerland contributes to the alleviation of hardship and poverty in the world, to respect for human rights, and to the promotion of democracy and the peaceful coexistence of nations. The SDC is charged with implementing this mission. ref This section has been adapted from citation title The Swiss Confederation a brief guide 2008 pages 51 url http www.bk.admin.ch dokumentation 02070 index.html?lang en . The text of that publication is in the public domain in Switzerland. All figures are as of 2008, unless otherwise noted. ref The SDC s activities are divided into three areas In the context of bilateral and multilateral developmentcooperation , the SDC promotes economic and national self sufficiency , works to improve conditions of production, assists in dealing with environmental problems and helps ..., the World Bank and regionaldevelopment bank s. The SDC s specialist units are grouped in the Thematic ... , social development , employment and income, natural resources and the environment. External links SDC website http www.deza.ch www.deza.ch Dodis R17171 References reflist DEFAULTSORT Development and Cooperation ... partner organisations such as the Red Cross . Cooperation with Eastern Europe assists the countries ... and the market economy . Swiss bilateral development assistance is as of 2008 focused on 17 priority countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America. Cooperation with Eastern Europe centres on ten countries ... more details
morefootnotes date March 2010 In developmentcooperation jargon, orgware , software developmentcooperation software and hardware developmentcooperation hardware refer to the different aspects of technology transfer . With hardware is meant the technology itself and with software the skill s, knowledge and capacity that accompany the transfer of the technology. Orgware refers to the capacity building of the different institutional actors involved in the adaptation process of a new technology. See also Hardware developmentcooperation Software developmentcooperation Further reading cite book title Strengthening the Global Trade Architecture for Development url http citeseerx.ist.psu.edu viewdoc download?doi 10.1.1.17.6157&rep rep1&type pdf last Hoekman first B. publisher World Bank and CEPR disambiguation needed date February 2012 year 2002 cite book title The strategy for organized technology in the light of hard , soft , and org ware interaction last Dobrov first D.M. volume 12 issue 4 publisher Long Range Planning year 1979 pages 79 90 Category Aid Category International development ... more details
Orphan date July 2011 The Trade, Development and Cooperation Agreement TDCA is a treaty concluded between the European Community and South Africa . ref http europa.eu scadplus leg en lvb r12201.htm SCADPlus Trade, Development and Cooperation Agreement TDCA Bot generated title ref The treaty consists of three areas of agreement. First of all, it includes a free trade agreement between the EU and South Africa. Secondly, it includes development aid. Thirdly, it includes several areas of cooperation, such as economic and social cooperation. The TDCA was signed in 1999 and came into force in 2004. References reflist Category Treaties of the European Union with third countries Category Treaties concluded in 1999 Category Treaties entered into force in 2004 Category Free trade agreements Category Treaties of the Republic of South Africa politics stub ... more details
The Norwegian Ministry of DevelopmentCooperation lang no Departementet for utviklingshjelp, DUH was a Norway Norwegian Ministry government department ministry effective from 1 January 1984 and disestablished 31 December 1989. From 1 January 1990 the ministry was included as a department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Norway Ministry of Foreign Affairs . ref name snl cite encyclopedia title Departementet for utviklingshjelp encyclopedia Store norske leksikon publisher Kunnskapsforlaget location Oslo url http www.snl.no Departementet for utviklingshjelp language Norwegian accessdate 20 July 2011 ref Reidun Brusletten served as the Minister of DevelopmentCooperation Norway Minister of DevelopmentCooperation from 1984 to 1986, Vesla Vetlesen from 1986 to 1988, Kirsti Kolle Gr ndahl from 1988 to 1989, and Tom Vraalsen from 1989. ref cite web url http www.regjeringen.no en the government previous governments the structure of the registry ministries and offices government secretariats and ministries s ministries since 1814 ministry of development cooperation.html?id 426305 title Norwegian Ministry of DevelopmentCooperation publisher Government of Norway accessdate 20 July 2011 ref References Reflist Ministries of Norway DEFAULTSORT Ministry Of DevelopmentCooperation Category Government ministries of Norway DevelopmentCooperation Category Politics of Norway Category Ministries established in 1984 Category 1984 establishments in Norway norway stub ru ... more details
confusing date August 2009 DevelopmentCooperation Instrument has three main functions Provides assistance to South Africa and 47 developing countries in Latin America and Asia Supports the adaptation process of the sugar sector in 18 ACP Sugar Protocol Countries Consists of five thematic programmes such as investing in people, environment and sustainable management of natural resources, non state actors and local authorities in development, food security, migration and asylum See also European Development Fund ACP EU DevelopmentCooperation ACP EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly http europa.eu legislation summaries development general development framework l14173 en.htm Financing instrument for developmentcooperation DCI 2007 2013 http eur lex.europa.eu LexUriServ LexUriServ.do?uri OJ L 2006 378 0041 0071 EN PDF Regulation EC No 1905 2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 establishing a financing instrument for developmentcooperation OJ L 378, 27.12.2006, p. 41 71 The Annual Report 2009 on the European Community s Development and External Assistance Policies and their Implementation in 2008 http ec.europa.eu europeaid multimedia publications publications annual reports 2009 en.htm Annual Report 2009 Category European Union EU stub ... more details
always been and still remain one of the main features of modern developmentcooperation, it was the Treaty of Rome in 1957 which first established a collective European development policy. The Treaty ... point of view, the development strategy experienced a shift from a regional to a more global approach ... politicization of developmentcooperation. Additionally, the continuing absence of the economic .... Building on the experience of nearly 40 years of developmentcooperation, the Cotonou ... of a political dimension to EU ACP developmentcooperation. This aspect of Cotonou has been subject to some of its fiercest discussion and criticism because it linked developmentcooperation to conditionality ...File African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States member nations map.svg 330px thumb ACP States Developmentcooperation between the European Union EU and the countries of the African, Caribbean and Pacific ... for the creation of a European Development Fund EDF intended to grant technical and financial assistance ... name ODI Mikaela Gavas 2010. http www.odi.org.uk resources details.asp?id 5078&title european developmentcooperation financial perspectives Financing European developmentcooperation the Financial Perspectives 2014 2020. London Overseas Development Institute ref As it drew to a close, however, many ... remains the framework for many aspects of ACP EU cooperation until today. The Lom Conventions The Yaound ... of development policy was soon shifted to include the developing countries of the Commonwealth of Nations ... with the more global development policy of the EC a group of African, Caribbean and Pacific ... a slow diversification of European development policy and therefore silenced some of the voices which ... of the Cold War , the EU had turned towards development issues which were a bit closer to home , namely ... elements the violation of which can lead to partial or total suspension of development aid. Conditionality ... economic development, represented in the principle of participation. Therefore, provisions were ... more details
Multiple issues unreferenced September 2009 orphan September 2009 notability September 2009 context September 2009 The Economic Development Cooperation Fund EDCF was established in 1987 by Korea n Government to support economic growth of developing countries around the world. Category International development agencies Korea stub ... more details
unreferenced date April 2010 In developmentcooperation jargon, software and hardware refer to the different aspects of technology transfer . Whilst the hardware refers to the technology itself, software refers to the skills, knowledge and capacity that need to be built up in order to make the transfer of the technology successful. A third term, orgware , is emerging to refer to the capacity building of the different institutional actors involved in the adaptation process of a new technology. See also Hardware developmentcooperation Orgware developmentcooperation Further reading Hoekman, B. 2002 Strengthening the Global Trade Architecture for Development , The World Bank and CEPR, available at http citeseerx.ist.psu.edu viewdoc download?doi 10.1.1.17.6157&rep rep1&type pdf psu.edu Dobrov, D.M. 1979 The strategy for organized technology in the light of hard , soft , and org ware interaction , Long Range Planning, Volume 12, Issue 4, p.79 90 Category Aid Category International development ... more details
unreferenced date April 2010 In developmentcooperation jargon, hardware and software refer to the different aspects of technology transfer . Whilst the hardware refers to the technology itself, software refers to the skills, knowledge and capacity that need to be built up in order to make the transfer of the technology successful. A third term, orgware , is emerging to refer to the capacity building of the different institutional actors involved in the adaptation process of a new technology. See also Software developmentcooperation Orgware developmentcooperation Further reading Hoekman, B. 2002 Strengthening the Global Trade Architecture for Development , The World Bank and CEPR, available at http citeseerx.ist.psu.edu viewdoc download?doi 10.1.1.17.6157&rep rep1&type pdf psu.edu Dobrov, D.M. 1979 The strategy for organized technology in the light of hard , soft , and org ware interaction , Long Range Planning, Volume 12, Issue 4, p. 79 90 Category Aid Category International development ... more details
D C Development and Cooperation is a monthly English language Magazine journal funded by Germany s Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development. However, the journal is not meant to serve as a governmental mouthpiece. Its mission is to provide a credible forum of debate involving government, civil society, and academia at an international level. All articles are available online. D C is the identical twin of E Z Entwicklung und Zusammenarbeit , the leading German language publication on global Category Developmentdevelopment issues. D C and E Z share the same content. Their total circulation was 24.000 as of July 2006. External links http www.inwent.org d c Official site Category Economics journals Category German magazines pt E Z Entwicklung und Zusammenarbeit ... more details
Politics of the European Union The Development and Cooperation EuropeAid Directorate General ref http ... Development and Cooperation EuropeAid was formed on 1 January 2011 following the merger of the EuropeAid Cooperation Office AIDCO with the Directorate General for Development and Relations with ACP ...?id 5078&title european developmentcooperation financial perspectives Financing European developmentcooperation the Financial Perspectives 2014 2020. London Overseas Development Institute ref The EU ... instruments provide aid through the DevelopmentCooperation Instrument DCI, 16.9 billion, 2007 ..., unlike the 6 year budget of the EDF See also ACP EU DevelopmentCooperation European Development Fund ... index en.htm Development and Cooperation EuropeAid http ec.europa.eu europeaid who whoswho index ... . EuropeAid operates under the authority of the European Commissioner for Development, Andris ... ref financed by the Budget of the European Union European Union budget and the European Development ... support is provided in a manner which complies with EU development objectives and the United Nations Millennium Development Goals in a speedy and accountable fashion. ref http ec.europa.eu europeaid ... stage. The European Union is the world s largest aid donor. Development policy EuropeAid formulates the European Union s development policy. Its mission is to help reduce and ultimately eradicate poverty in developing countries through the promotion of sustainable development, democracy , peace and security. ref http ec.europa.eu europeaid what development policies index en.htm ref It works on policy formulation at a global and sectoral level. The main intervention areas covered are Trade and regional ..., communications and transport, Water and energy, Rural development, Governance, democracy and human rights, Peace and security, Human development, Social cohesion and employment. ref http ec.europa.eu europeaid what development policies intervention areas index en.htm ref EU development action is based ... more details
The first Cambodia DevelopmentCooperation Forum CDCF , a restructured format for the Consultative Group ... 2005 2 eco performance.htm DevelopmentCooperation Report 2004 and 2005 , Council for the Development of Cambodia Cambodian Rehabilitation and Development Board, February 2006 ref Improving effectiveness of ODA is a high priority of the RGC. The RGC created the Cambodian Rehabilitation and Development Board at the Council for the Development of Cambodia CDC CRDB in 1994 as the in country aid coordination focal point. br As Cambodia is a highly aid dependent country, the Government Development Partner relationship in Cambodia is crucial. Government and Development Partners are becoming increasingly ... the Consultative Group meeting into the Cambodia DevelopmentCooperation Forum , which would be chaired by the RGC, starting from 2007. The Forum would provide Government, Development Partners ... overall aid effectiveness and facilitate the obtainment of the Millennium Development Goals . In line with these declarations, the RGC has developed its overall vision for a New DevelopmentCooperation ... on developmentcooperation partnerships to enhance aid effectiveness 2004 , the Strategic Framework for DevelopmentCooperation Management 2005 , and the latest overarching policy document National ... in Implementing the National Strategic Development Plan 2006 2010 . br Aid coordination Official Development Assistance ODA is the major source of financing of development programs of the RGC and has contributed to the implementation of major public development projects in Cambodia . In 2004, approximately ... Development Partners, and between Development Partners and Government, in order to build capacity in Government and deliver pro poor reform. The RGC, with Development Partner support, has taken action ... venue for high level Government Development Partner discussions on aid effectiveness and socio economic development. br Since the adoption of the Consultative Group mechanism in 1996, eight Consultative ... more details
Use dmy dates date January 2012 This is the list of Belgian ministers of DevelopmentCooperation . List of ministers 2000&ndash class wikitable width 50 Start width 50 End width 250 Minister width 200 Party affiliation width 400 Extra 1999 2003 Eddy Boutmans Agalev Staatssecretaris 2003 2004 Marc Verwilghen Open Vlaamse Liberalen en Democraten VLD 2004 2007 Armand De Decker Mouvement R formateur MR 2007 2011 Charles Michel politician Charles Michel Mouvement R formateur MR 2011 Present Olivier Chastel Mouvement R formateur MR DEFAULTSORT DevelopmentCooperation Category Lists of government ministers of Belgium nl Lijst van Belgische ministers van Ontwikkelingssamenwerking ... more details
Mergefrom ACTED date January 2010 Advert date December 2008 The Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development ACTED is a non governmental organization. Privately owned, non political and non profit, ACTED was set up in 1993. The organization employs approximately 150 international staff and more than 2000 national staff. The headquarters are based in Paris, France. History The first projects were initiated in Kabul in 1993 to bring relief to populations affected by more than 15 years of conflict. ACTED activities then rapidly expanded to the entire country and subsequently to neighboring countries in 1996 namely Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan , with the aim of developing a regional strategy throughout Central Asia. The organization continued its expansion, opening offices in Central Africa in 1997, in order to help populations affected by the Congo Brazzaville conflict, in Central America in 1998 following the Hurricane Mitch disaster, in the Balkans after the conflict in Kosovo, and in the Middle East, in 2003, to support Iraqi population. In 2004, ACTED continued its involvement in Central Africa by opening missions in Chad and Sudan to respond to the Darfur crisis. In 2005, the organization has started emergency reconstruction activities in South Asia after the tsunami disaster, and is now working in India, Indonesia and Sri Lanka. Countries of activity ACTED intervenes in 20 countries spanning 5 zones Asia , Africa , Americas America , Europe , Middle East . The organization tries whenever possible to develop a regional approach to crisis situations in countries where cross border population movements are important facts. This regional approach is backed up by an integrated approach enabling ACTED to work in such varied activity fields as micro economics, public health or even cultural promotion. Specifically, ACTED has a presence in the following countries ... ACTED Home page http www.oxusnetwork.org ENG index.html OXUS Development Network Microfinance ... more details
Infobox Government agency agency name Norwegian Agency for DevelopmentCooperation nativename Norad logo Bg logo.png logo caption company type Etat Government agency formed 7 June 1905 Citation needed date February 2011 headquarters Oslo , Norway chief1 name Villa Kulild chief1 position Director jurisdiction Government of Norway employees c. 500 budget 26.2 billion kroner parent agency Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs website http www.norad.no Official Homesite footnotes The Norwegian Agency for DevelopmentCooperation NORAD is a directorate under the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs . Its task is to ensure effective foreign aid, with quality assurance and evaluation. NORAD both finances Non governmental organization NGOs , and does its own research and projects. The current director general is Villa Kulild . NORAD used to be the official development assistance organization in Norway . As of mid 2004, the responsibility for state to state Official Development Assistance official development assistance has been transferred to the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs , while NORAD continues to fund NGO activities in developing countries , contributes to the management of development funds and endeavours to ensure that the Norwegian developmentcooperation is evaluated and efficient. NORAD consists of the following sections Department for Natural environment Environment and Private Sector Development The Department of Rights, Agents of Change and Civil Society The Department of Social Development and Service Delivery The Department of Governance and Macroeconomics The Department ... Category International development agencies Category Foreign relations of Norway Category Norwegian government agencies DevelopmentCooperation es Agencia Noruega para Cooperaci n al Desarrollo ja ... Resources and Administration Department of Energy Oil for Development, Clean Energy for Development Finances For 2012, Norway s government has allocated Norwegian kroner 27.8 billion for development ... more details
File Christian Friis Bach.jpg 180px thumb right Christian Friis Bach, current Minister for DevelopmentCooperation Minister for DevelopmentCooperation of Denmark lang da Udviklingsminister is a Denmark Danish political minister minister office. The office was introduced with the Cabinet of Poul Nyrup Rasmussen I on 25 January 1993. The minister works in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark . Current minister is Christian Friis Bach . List of ministers class wikitable width 60 Who width 20 From width 20 to valign top Helle Degn 25 January 1993 27 September 1994 Poul Nielson 27 September 1994 10 July 1999 Jan Tr jborg 10 July 1999 21 December 2000 Anita Bay Bundegaard 21 December 2000 27 November 2001 none task assumed by the Foreign Minister Per Stig M ller 27 November 2001 2 August 2004 Bertel Haarder 2 August 2004 18 February 2005 Ulla T rn s 18 February 2005 23 February 2010 S ren Pind 23 February 2010 3 October 2011 Christian Friis Bach 3 October 2011 present External links http www.um.dk da menu Udviklingspolitik Udviklingsministeren Official website from the Foreign Ministry of Denmark . References http www.folketinget.dk BAGGRUND 00000045 00232611.htm List of Danish governments From the official website of Folketinget Danish ministerial posts Category Government ministerial offices of Denmark DevelopmentCooperation Category Lists of government ministers of Denmark DevelopmentCooperation Category Foreign relations of Denmark Denmark poli stub da Minister for udviklingsbistand ... more details
The Netherlands DevelopmentCooperation is an important branch of the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs . It is responsible for development and funding, particularly in the developing world in poverty stricken areas of Africa, and allocates four billion euro s a year on tackling it. ref http www.minbuza.nl en developmentcooperation www.minbuza.nl , Retrieved on June 18, 2008 ref The Netherlands is therefore among the world s leading aid donors, giving about 1 of its gross national product in development assistance. The country consistently contributes large amounts of aid through multilateral channels, especially the UN Development Programme , the international financial institutions, and EU programs. A large portion of Dutch aid funds also are channeled through private co financing organizations that have almost total autonomy in choice of projects. The policy priorities of Dutch aid are basic social facilities, reproductive health care, the environment, and aid to least developed countries. Dutch aid also is targeted on emergency aid, programs for the private sector, and international education. The Netherlands is a member of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development , which recently initiated economic reforms in central Europe. The Dutch strongly support the Projects working for peace among Israelis and Arabs Middle East peace process and in 1998 earmarked 29 million in contributions to international donor coordinated activities for the occupied territories and also for projects in which they worked directly with Palestinian Authority Palestinian authorities. These projects included improving environmental conditions and support for multilateral programs in cooperation with local non governmental organizations. In 1998, the Dutch provided significant amounts of aid to the former Yugoslavia and Africa. The Dutch also provided significant amounts of relief aid to victims of Hurricane Mitch in Central America . The Netherlands DevelopmentCooperation has worked ... more details
Politics of the Netherlands The Minister for DevelopmentCooperation was a government minister Minister government minister for international development. In the Netherlands the minister for developmentcooperation was not the head of a ministry, but rather part of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs . The last minister was Maxime Verhagen of the Christian Democratic Appeal in the Netherlands cabinet Balkenende 4 Cabinet Balkenende IV . The current Netherlands cabinet Rutte Cabinet Rutte chose not to continue this policy. List of Dutch Ministers for Development Before 1965 no one 1965 1967 Theo Bot Catholic People s Party 1967 1971 Berend Jan Udink Christian Historical Union 1971 1973 Kees Boertien Anti Revolutionary Party 1973 1977 Jan Pronk politician Jan Pronk Labour Party Netherlands Labour Party 1977 1981 Jan de Koning CDA Jan de Koning Christian Democratic Appeal 1981 1982 Kees van Dijk Christian Democratic Appeal 1982 1986 Eegje Schoo People s Party for Freedom and Democracy 1986 1989 Piet Bukman Christian Democratic Appeal 1989 1998 Jan PronkJan Pronk Labour Party Netherlands Labour Party 1998 2002 Eveline Herfkens Labour Party Netherlands Labour Party 2002 2003 only a State Secretary 2003 2007 Agnes van Ardenne Christian Democratic Appeal 2007 2010 Bert Koenders Labour Party Netherlands Labour Party 2010 Maxime Verhagen Christian Democratic Appeal References Reflist 2 Category Dutch ministries nl Minister voor Ontwikkelingssamenwerking ... more details
unreferenced date April 2012 Institute for International Cooperation and Development is a private nonprofit organization, registered as a 501 c 3 . The organization has two American bases of operation, williams town massachusets and Dowagiac Michigan. their purpose is for the training and sending of volunteers to locations in South Central america, but mostly in sub saharan africa. they are only a small department of a larger organization called Tvind History Directly quoting their web site, Since 1987, IICD has trained over a 1,200 volunteers, who have taken part in development and community work with projects in Africa, Central America and Brazil. citation needed date April 2012 The IICD has been training Development Instructors for Humana People to People projects since its start in 1989. Training Schools Williamstown MA location only few minutes from in town, the MA school IICD is located six miles outside of Williamstown in Western Massachusetts on 300 acres of forest land in the Berkshires. The property is called Swiss Meadows. The school address is 1117 Hancock Road, Williamstown, MA Dowagiac MI location 56968 Daily Road, Dowagiac, MI 49047 structure of organization tvind Teachers group planet aid clothes collection department collecting american donations to be sold in africa to fund the program. External links Official website http www.iicd volunteer.org Uncategorized date April 2012 ... more details
The ASEAN Australia DevelopmentCooperation Program AADCP or AADCP II is an international development agency affiliated with ASEAN which works with the Australian Agency for International Development AusAID in order to promote regionalcooperation and development. History AADCP s precursor, a program called the ASEAN Australia Economic Cooperation Program AAECP , was founded in 1974. AADCP can be seen as a next phase of regionalcooperation between Australia and Southeast Asia . The program was established after the membership of Burma Myanmar , Cambodia and Lao PDR into the bloc. Planning for the new agency initially began on 1999 while operations of this new organization were scheduled to begin on 2005. On August, 2002, Australia signed a Memorandum of Understanding with ASEAN committing A 45 million to the next phase. ref name AACDP http www.aadcp.org ASEAN Australia DevelopmentCooperation Program official site ref Function The purpose of AACDP is to promote cooperation between Australia and ASEAN in areas of agreed regionaldevelopment priorities. ref http www.aadcp.org whatisaadcp.html AADCP, What is AADCP? ref It is funded by Australia s overseas aid agency, AusAID, a principal foreign aid management organization within the Australian government , operating under the auspices of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Australia Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade . It was continued to keep pace with economic progress in Southeast Asia and to promote the strengthening of the relationship between ASEAN and Australia. ref name AACDP Offices of AACP are located in Jakarta . References reflist External links http www.ausaid.gov.au country eastasia.cfm AusAID, East Asia, Program overview Association of Southeast Asian Nations ASEAN Asia stub Australia stub Category International development multilaterals Category Australia Asia relations Category Organizations associated with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Category 1999 establishments Category Jakarta ... more details
The Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation CAREC Program is an Asian Development Bank ADB supported initiative which was established in 1997 to encourage economic cooperation among countries in the Central Asian region. In particular, cooperation among the ADB member states of, Afghanistan Azerbaijan People s Republic of China focusing on Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Kazakhstan Kyrgyz Republic ... especially customs cooperation . As of 31 December 2004, the ADB had approved seven regional ...?page afghan railway opens promotes cooperation title Afghan Railway Opens, Promotes Cooperation publisher Carecprogram.org date 2011 12 21 accessdate 2012 03 02 ref Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation CAREC The Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation CAREC Program was initiated in 1997 ... efficient and effective regional economic cooperation. To date, the Program has focused on financing ... Afghanistan to Uzbekistan s expansive rail network, and to regional markets in Europe and Asia ... is also an alliance of multilateral institutions active in promoting economic cooperation in Central Asia. CAREC is also an alliance of multilateral institutions comprising Asian Development Bank, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, International Monetary Fund, Islamic Development Bank, United Nations Development Programme, and World Bank. ADB s CAREC Unit CARECU has served as the Program Secretariat since March 2000. CAREC operates in partnership with other key regionalcooperation programs and institutions, including the Shanghai Cooperation Organization and the Eurasian Economic Community. CAREC indeed represents a true, robust development partnership a concrete example of countries ... http www.adb.org CAREC default.asp CAREC program at the Asian Development Bank http www.adb.org sites default files new silk road.pdf The New Silk Road Ten Years of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation Program CARO Category Central Asia Category Afghanistan Tajikistan relations Category ... more details
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