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Open letter to G20 Finance Ministers
Development Initiatives has signed an open letter to G20 Finance Ministers, urging them to ensure deeper crisis recovery and prosperity for all.
The key issues at stake at the next G7 summit
Development Initiatives has signed an open letter to G7 leaders, urging them to fulfil their promise to tackle climate change, poverty and hunger.
Delivering an ambitious IDA replenishment for Africa’s development
Development Initiatives is backing the call to unlock an ambitious IDA21 replenishment to support Africa’s vital development priorities.
New aid data highlights ongoing global challenges
New data from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) shows that aid to Ukraine and other humanitarian crises remained high in 2023, while support for countries facing long-term challenges, despite a small upturn, continued to lag.
DI supports the call for transformative financing for Africa's development
DI joins the call to African ministers, asking them to leverage full membership in the G20 to help unlock progressive financing for needed development priorities, including by tripling financing from the World Bank’s IDA.
DI's response to the new FCDO white paper on international development
Development Initiatives welcomes the new government white paper on international development and stresses the importance of providing new and additional financing in the coming years to reduce the impacts of poverty and climate change and ensure no one is left behind.
UNDP and UNOPS appointed as hosts of the International Aid Transparency Initiative
DI remains a member of IATI and is focusing its efforts on using and promoting the critical real-time data that IATI is uniquely helping bring to the fore.
Development Initiatives appoints Adrian Lovett as new CEO
DI’s response to the UK’s new International Development Strategy
DI responds to the UK's International Development Strategy and outlines some welcome priorities alongside areas of concern.