In European Development Cooperation, In Between the Local and the Global, contributors offer valuable new insights into the established aid instruments such as food aid, support for energy projects in Africa and security-related development assistance in the programmes of some smaller European donors, as well as an overview of these new donor programmes.

By Paul Hoebink (ed.)

Now available at Amsterdam University Press.

By Merylyn Hedger

Opinion No 5 - July 2010

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The European Think Tanks Group, which includes three EDC 2020 consortium partners, sent an Open Letter to the European Commission – to Commission President, José Manuel Barroso, High Representative Catherine Ashton and the Commissioner for Development, Andris Piebalgs.

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The EDC 2020 video channel is now available on Vimeo.

Find out now what the EDC 2020 team as well as key policy makers and researchers have to say about European Development Cooperation.

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Emerging Non-State Actors in Global Development: Challenges for Europe

By Erik Lundsgaarde

Working Paper No. 7 - April 2010

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International Climate Finance: Principles for European Support to Developing Countries

By Neil Bird & Jessica Brown

Working Paper No. 6 - March 2010

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Post Copenhagen: Practical Consequences for Europe 

Read the debate highlights and access videos, presentations and podcast of Yvo de Boer's keynote speech.

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What Role for Sub-Saharan Africa in Europe’s Energy Policies?

By Richard Youngs

Working Paper No. 5 - November 2009

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Energy, Development and EITI: Improving coherence of EU policies towards Nigeria

By Madeline R. Young 

Policy Brief No 4 - November 2009

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|10 September 2009| The latest edition of the EADI book series, supported by the EDC 2020 project, analyses China's growing range of activities in Africa, especially in the Sub-Saharan region. 

By Meine Pieter van Dijk (ed.)

Now available at Amsterdam University Press.