Friday 17 December 2010

Is addressing fragmented EU Aid useful without focussing on productive capacity?

By Riaz K. Tayob
republished from the TUT DPA and TG Blog
 
At an 11 November lecture at Tallinn University EU Development Commissioner Andris Piebalgs very candidly highlighted the need for the EU to have “a more determined system” for its aid to address the fragmentation in European delivery. What does this mean in terms of development cooperation, and what should cooperation include?