#G20 agreed: «tools such as ...Total Official Support for Sustainable Development can help increase the efficiency and #effectiveness of delivery of financing and encourage improvements in quality, execution, and tracking of progress." I couldn’t say better. #TOSSD

Last year #G7 « endorsed Total Official Support to Sustainable Development (#TOSSD) as a new measure of global, officially-supported finance for the SDGs overseen by the United Nations. » Great minds meet. Now will the UN take up the ball?

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Already preparing the future ! 12th meeting of the International #TOSSD Task Force agrees to update the #TOSSD Reporting Instructions before launching second round of #TOSSD data collection. First #TOSSD data coming out today, watch out !

🔍 Getting familiar with #INFFs Integrated National Financing Frameworks – INFFs for short - are powerful tools to help countries mobilise resources and put in place policies to accelerate progress towards the #SDGs. Discover more 👉 bit.ly/3t1Ebm5

How can we mobilise resources to #RecoverBetter? UN Development eucommission UN DESA are holding a side event at the 2021 #Fin4Dev Forum where they’ll be discussing the role that #INFFs can play in aligning #COVID19 responses to the #SDGs. Register now 👉 bit.ly/3uuqBIf

How does #TOSSD improve the #transparency on resources for the #SDGs ? Join the High-Level Event on 12 April at 2 pm CET in the margins of #UN FFD Forum, with EU Erica Gerretsen Register to the event ➡️ meetoecd1.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

📊 Data on Total Official Support for Sustainable Development is out for the first time. #TOSSD is a new international framework for monitoring official resources and private financing mobilised in support to the #SDGs in developing countries. Find more: tossd.org

Wondering how Total Official Support for Sustainable Development improves transparency? Join the high-level event with Erica Gerretsen in the margins of the United Nations #Fin4Dev Forum today at 14:00 CET: bit.ly/3tdPhV3 #TOSSD

The EU & its 27 Member States increased their Official Development Assistance by 15% in 2020, consolidating our position as the world’s leading donor. As #TeamEurope, we contributed €66.8 billion to support partner countries recover from the #COVID19 crisis & deliver on #SDGs.

We have just launched the new @INFFplatform at the #Fin4Dev Forum. Together with UN Development and UN DESA, we created a digital space 🌐 that supports governments in developing and implementing frameworks for financing the #SDGs. Check it out!

Have you checked the new @INFFplatform? Together with UN Development and UN DESA, we created a digital space 🌐 that supports governments in developing and implementing frameworks for financing the #SDGs. Check it out 👇

Use of poor-quality seed can result in poor yields. 🌱 Senne Vandevelde Walukano Wilberforce & @Bjvca found that providing ag extension info through videos improved seed selection among Ugandan potato farmers! 👉 doi.org/10.1080/138922… KU Leuven IITA @PIM_CGIAR Embassy of the Netherlands in Uganda

In our recent paper in the Journal of Agricultural Economics, Alessandro Olper, Senne Vandevelde and I explored how value chains play a role in the political economy of agricultural and food policies. You can read it here: doi.org/10.1111/agec.1… Int. Association of Agricultural Economists Senne Vandevelde

Great News at 15th #TOSSD Task Force meeting 🎉 Provisional #TOSSD data on 2020 activities is out! Available now in #TOSSD visualisation tool ➡️ TOSSD.online Official release of final data in March Thanks to all who made 2nd round of #TOSSD data collection a success!

After 2 successful rounds of data collection, #TOSSD Task Force is drawing lessons to further improve coverage and accuracy of reporting. Building a development finance standard that meets recipient countries’ needs and provides more #transparency on resources for #SDGs.

#DYK that the EU & its Member States are a global leader in financing the progress towards the #SDGs? 📣 Today we launch the 🇪🇺 Investing in Sustainable Development Report at #FfD Forum! Learn how #TeamEurope has contributed to #Fin4Dev. Read here 👉 europa.eu/!qgc9pT

#TOSSD offers Recipient Countries more #transparency on resources for their #sustainabledevelopment. #TOSSD Task Force agrees to set up a mechanism for data validation by Recipient Countries, to foster their knowledge and ownership of #TOSSD data.

🌎 Earlier this week, we hosted the 17th #TOSSD Task Force meeting in Paris under a hybrid format, after 2.5 years of virtual meetings. Happy to see our colleagues again! We had fruitful, full-of-expertise discussions on #TOSSD, and how it can continue closing #Fin4Dev data gaps.

In this new paper @liz_ignowski, B. Minten, @Bjvca and Senne Vandevelde investigate how dairy prices in Uganda and Ethiopia are influenced by value-chain technologies. Read it in #Qopen now! 👇 academic.oup.com/qopen/article/…