Geneva — The International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI) published its first annual report today in which they detail the growing commitment among development partners to providing timely, comprehensive and comparable information about the aid they provide.
Developing countries face huge challenges in accessing up-to-date information about aid - information that they need to plan and manage those resources effectively. Similarly, citizens in developing countries and in donor countries lack the information they need to hold their governments to account for use of those resources. IATI aims to address this by making information about aid spending easier to access, use and understand.
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