1. Implementing G8 Commitments on Aid Volume and Predictability
Presentation by Simon Scott Development Co-operation Directorate, OECD
Doha, Qatar, 17 June 2007

2. The G8 Commitments Total EU aid: 0.56% of GNI by 2010
Japan: $10 billion increase by 2010
Canada, Australia: double aid by 2010
US: no overall target, but big increases in bilateral programmes - MCA, PEPFAR etc.

3. Adding it up…
Total aid should rise from $80bn in to $130bn in 2010
Half the increase is promised for Africa (G8 and Millennium+5 summit)

4. Long-term Trend in DAC ODA

5. Analysing Recent Trends

6. Aid to Africa

7. How Are We Doing?

8. Some Hopeful Signs Germany increased aid by $750m at Heiligendamm
New sources of financing – airline taxes, IFFIm
More aid to health promised
China becoming a major donor

9. Thank You
for your attention.