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Timely & really very interesting report from @icai_uk
on aid reallocations and cuts (up to September) (1/6): https://bit.ly/33JVygr
on aid reallocations and cuts (up to September) (1/6): https://bit.ly/33JVygr
Key take-aways (for me) from the @icai_uk
report on mg't of covid spending ( https://bit.ly/33JVygr ) (2/6):
1. COVID spending of £800m plus cuts of £2.9bn for 2020 meant big reallocations.
2. DFID staff had good systems in place for prioritisation & mostly protected suppliers.
report on mg't of covid spending ( https://bit.ly/33JVygr ) (2/6):
1. COVID spending of £800m plus cuts of £2.9bn for 2020 meant big reallocations.
2. DFID staff had good systems in place for prioritisation & mostly protected suppliers.
3. Thus, most cuts this year have been to multilaterals and CDC (from @icai_uk ( https://bit.ly/33JVygr ) (3/6):
4. But transparency and communication were poor.
5. And no information yet from @icai_uk on how aid cuts in 2020 have affected multilaterals ( https://bit.ly/33JVygr ) (4/6)
5. And no information yet from @icai_uk on how aid cuts in 2020 have affected multilaterals ( https://bit.ly/33JVygr ) (4/6)
6. And the big issue to focus on now is what happens in 2021-22. Can't keep just postponing projects, and there are big further cuts in the pipeline. More transparency needed and more debate. (5/6)
7. Finally, the UK is only one player. Does
@OECDdev have info on likely oda spend in total in 2020/2021 and beyond? @dacchairoecd? (6/6)
@OECDdev have info on likely oda spend in total in 2020/2021 and beyond? @dacchairoecd? (6/6)
