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CHP10 - IRL's Development Aid Policy (Tanzania (1980 - recession and…
CHP10 - IRL's Development Aid Policy
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BEST PRATICE DONOR
Organisation for Economic Co-Operation (OCED)
Development Assistance Committee (DAC)
Official Development Assistance (ODA)
Rise of non-OCED donors e.g China
The foreign Policy White Paper 1996 - dependent on external trade for its well being that we need an active foreign policy
Finical Crisis 2008 - fell from 17th to 19th
Origins
Other countries - help to produce economic development to increase trade
Decolonisation in 1950's - help to modernise and industrialise
Globalisation
Tradition of missionary activity and had a strong state commitment to multilateral engagement
Concern,Trócaire
Commitment to multilateral agencies within the UN
Peer Pressure
Concerated on providing aid to the world poorest countries
Irish Aid
Influence the shape of policy agenda
reflects development in the international disource
the roadmap for international development co-operation/improving aid effectiveness - MDGs
none of its aid focused on trying to get services/good brought from IRL
way aid is given
aid is given to civil society organisations
bilateral aid which it gives directly to developing states and thirdly
Multilateral aid to international institution
direct help with government budgets 2.gender,environment, HIV/AIDS,governance
International context
Fear of losing allies to communist influence
WAR ON TERROR
Security interests
2003 Iraq invasion
Western Democratic model
New aid agenda - after cold war
Washington Consensus - small state ideology - one size fits all
Post - Washington Consensus
coordination between Donor governments and international institutions on aid policy
Growing Gap of wealth in developing countries
World Bank - Poverty Reduction Strategy programmes (PRSPs)
Democratic Proccess were subject to a high Degree of external influence
Millennium Development Goals - pressure to reform and increase funding - to incorpate into IRLs policy
Rome declaration on Harmonisation and the Paris Declaration on aid effectiveness
Challenges
China is prevised as a threat with the way it gives aid
the world of development assistance is being shaken by the power shift occurring across the global economy
China, United Arab,Saudi Arabia,Korea
Impact of the systemic Financial crisis is a factor
Now DAC is placing more emphasis on mutually beneficial trade relationships and other forms - Trade for Aid
Strategy for Africa - discuss trade and investments opportunities - Lion on the move
enchanted Political and trade realations
Scaled up economic dialogue with S.Africa government
More Radically plans to fund a no. of pilot initatives in aid PROGRAMME COUNTRIES TO SUPPORT TWO WAY TRADE AND INVESTMENT
Irish aid has also been active in the formulation of international consensus on aid policy through the DAC,OCED
Tanzania
independence in 1961 - peaceful,politically stable
1980 - recession and war
Stagnation accompanied by poverty and inequality
Introduction of multi-party election - Chama Cha Mapinduzi
model recipient of development aid
Highly Indebted Poor Countries
Growing African nationalism
Spending on Arigculture for food sercuity - ASDP
Gender Based Violence (GBV)
Start up funding - legal registration process
Civil society Organisations
Trading relationship with IRL is very low