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Development Cooperation
NDICI - Global Europe - Information conference
On the 2nd of March 2022, the DG INTPA - Unit D.3 - organised a conference where following aspects of the NDICI - Global Europe instrument have been explained:
- Policy context, objective, novelty, priorities, structure, content;
- Implementation (programming and executive implementation).
The recording provides an overview of the framework in which the EU develops partnerships with the rest of the world, the scope and objectives of the instrument as well as the different processes of implementation, most notably programming.
This should enable to better identify opportunities in each context of action.
You can watch the recording at this link.
Humanitarian Aid
DG ECHO New Cash Transfer policy
The new policy document summarises the position of the DG ECHO on the use of cash transfers in responding to humanitarian needs and presents operational guidance setting out DG ECHO’s expectations in the field of humanitarian cash assistance.
Humanitarian Aid
DG ECHO publishes the "Minimum Environmental Requirements and Recommendations" document
DG ECHO, together with its partners, has developed project-level minimum environmental requirements for partners, covering priority areas. The reults have been published in the document "Minimum Environmental Requirements and Recommendations"
Development Cooperation
The European Commission and the results based financing (RBF)
The European Commission has shown a long-standing interest in RBF approaches. In late 2019, the Center for Global Development ntered in a research partnership with DG INTPA to develop operational guidelines for the use of results-based financing.
Humanitarian Aid
DG ECHO Resilience Marker Guidelines
DG ECHO just published the General Guidelines for Resilinece Marker containining explanations and examples on how to assess and include resilnece in humanitarian actions.