CGCE Learning Forum - Register Now!

We are pleased to announce that registration for the CGCE Annual Learning Forum is now open!
We have a packed, 2-day agenda this year, full of exciting speakers. The theme, On the Brink of 2015: A Shift in Focus from Education for All to Learning for All, will bring together CGCE members, civil society, academics, students and government representatives to share best practice and envision the future of Canadian aid to education.
We hope you'll join us!
Space is limited, so please register now!

High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness, Busan, Korea. Nov 29 - Dec 14th

Ministers from across the globe, from both developing and donor countries, government representatives, parliamentarians, civil society organisations and private sector representatives will come together for the 4th High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness. Over 2000 delegates will review global progress in improving the impact and value for money of development aid and make new commitments to further ensure that aid helps reduce poverty and supports progress in meeting the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)

On Nov. 28 Canada announced its decision to become a member of the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IAT1). Nov. 30 Canada announced an MOU to work with Australia for more effective aid delivery.

Read CCIC's Team Canada Blog posts in Busan detailing the developments of the event.

Read Patricia Erb, Save the Children Canada President, and David Morely's, UNICEF Canada President, commentary on p.9 in the Nov. 30 Embassy, "Transparency initiative could save billions - if aid commitments kept".