Actors

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• EURODAD
  EURODAD is a network of 48 development non-governmental organisations from 15 European countries working for national economic and international financing policies that achieve poverty eradication and the empowerment of the poor. By coordinating their know ...
• Stamp Out Poverty
  Stamp Out Poverty is a network of development agencies, charities, faith groups and trade unions campaigning for innovative sources of finance to generate additional revenue over and above what will currently be produced through traditional aid, to bridge ...
• UBUNTU World Forum of Civil Society Networks
  UBUNTU's main objective is to unite and federate efforts, to build bridges of dialogue and communication amongst national and international institutions which are focused on promoting peace, endogenous development, dignity and human rights. NGO's, together ...
• Xercavins Valls, Josep
  Josep Xercavins is a permanent lecturer at the UPC, PhD in Science and coordinator of the Ad-hoc Secretariat of UBUNTU World Forum of Civil Society Networks. He was the first academic director of the Master’s degree in Sustainability at the UPC, and also c ...

Meetings

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• International conference on “Solidarity and Globalization: innovative financing for development and against pandemics”
  The purpose of this meeting is to strengthen the consensus on the need to implement new development financing mechanisms(particularly international solidarity contributions), to enrich ongoing projects (especially the air-ticket solidarity levy), to start ...
• Universal Forum of Cultures Barcelona 2004
  The Forum was an event that brought together the various agents that comprise civil society. The Forum promoted dialogue with the aim of building a legacy at both local and international level. Three main themes defined the Forum: Cultural diversity, susta ...

Documents

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• Currency Transaction Tax, The. A bold idea for financing development
  Global problems require bold solutions and the Currency Transaction Tax (CTT) is one such innovative idea. It proposes a small levy on foreign exchange transactions, using the money raised to finance development projects for the global public good.
• New capitalism?
  Article written by Federico Mayor Zaragoza, José Saramago, Roberto Savio, Francisco Altemir, Jose Vidal-Beneyto y Mario Soares about the financial crisis and the solutions that have been presented.
• Nou capitalisme?
  Article written by Federico Mayor Zaragoza, José Saramago, Roberto Savio, Francisco Altemir, Jose Vidal-Beneyto y Mario Soares about the financial crisis and the solutions that have been presented.
• Reforming the IMF: Back to the Drawing Board
  A genuine reform of the IMF would require as much a redirection of its activities as improvements in its policies and operational modalities. There is no sound rationale for the Fund to be involved in development and trade policy, or in bail-out operation ...
• Report on the Paris Ministerial Conference on Innovative Development Financing Mechanims
  On February 28-March 1, President Chirac of France convened a Ministerial Conference on Innovative Financing for Development, attended by approximately 600 people, including representatives of 93 states, 3 heads of state, more than 70 ministers, the UN Sec ...
• Towards a new International Financial Architecture
  Statement submitted by the European Network on Finance and Development, presenting some proposals to disminish the impact of the financial crises.
• Un nouveau capitalisme?
  Article written by Federico Mayor Zaragoza, José Saramago, Roberto Savio, Francisco Altemir, Jose Vidal-Beneyto y Mario Soares about the financial crisis and the solutions that have been presented.
• United Nations Millennium Declaration
  In 2000, 189 Member States agreed to help the world's poorest countries significantly progress towards a better life for their people by the year 2015. A framework for progress consisting of eight Millennium Development Goals was derived from the Millenniu ...
• ¿Nuevo capitalismo?
  Article written by Federico Mayor Zaragoza, José Saramago, Roberto Savio, Francisco Altemir, Jose Vidal-Beneyto y Mario Soares about the financial crisis and the solutions that have been presented.

Campaigns

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• Rethinking Bretton Woods Project
  The Rethinking Bretton Woods project promotes reforms within the international financial institutions (IFIs) to democratize economic policy-making and achieve sustainable development. The RBW Project began in 1994 under the leadership of Jo Marie Griesgra ...
• Tobin Tax Initiative
  Our goal is to increase a national dialogue on the Tobin Tax proposal by raising awareness and education among grassroots organizations, opinion leaders, and policymakers in the United States. TTI-USA also acts in solidarity and cooperation with internatio ...

Agenda

Resources

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• Aid Harmonization & Alignment
  Aid Harmonization is a page dedicated to a greater development of effectiveness in finance for development