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Challenges for Official Donors: INTRAC Conference – Whatever Happened to Civil Society Roy Trivedy Civil Society Department DFID December 2008
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1 Palace Street, London SW1E 5HE Abercrombie House, Eaglesham Road, East Kilbride, Glasgow G75 8EA Outline ‘Old chestnuts’ Global trends Changing Landscape New challenges and Opportunities 1
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1 Palace Street, London SW1E 5HE Abercrombie House, Eaglesham Road, East Kilbride, Glasgow G75 8EA Key Challenges for Official Donors Relevance Results Effective Public Communication 2
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1 Palace Street, London SW1E 5HE Abercrombie House, Eaglesham Road, East Kilbride, Glasgow G75 8EA Global trends Financial and Economic crisis Food and fuel prices Increasing global population and pressure on resources Increasing urbanisation Climate change and extremes weather events Increasing numbers of people hooked on energy intensive consumer lifestyles New models of global leadership 3
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1 Palace Street, London SW1E 5HE Abercrombie House, Eaglesham Road, East Kilbride, Glasgow G75 8EA Changing Landscape for Development Chronic poverty and the ‘Bottom Billion’ Fragile and conflict affected states Largest numbers of poor will be in MICs/emerging economies Increasing inequality within and between nations Increasing pressure on resources Climate change and energy insecurity
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1 Palace Street, London SW1E 5HE Abercrombie House, Eaglesham Road, East Kilbride, Glasgow G75 8EA New opportunities and challenges Promoting financial stability, sustainable low carbon growth paths and trade Tackling climate change and energy security Building effective international institutions (‘new multilateralism’) Responding more effectively to the needs of fragile and conflict affected states Harnessing innovation in technology and research Improving gender equality
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1 Palace Street, London SW1E 5HE Abercrombie House, Eaglesham Road, East Kilbride, Glasgow G75 8EA Working more effectively together New alliances, partnerships and global leadership Maintaining and building public support for development How should donors and CSOs respond to these challenges?
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