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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 24/09/2026

🌍 Thank you to everyone who joined our Transparency Forum at #UNGA81 today – at UNDP Headquarters in New York and online. It was co-hosted and kindly supported by CAF - Development bank of Latin America and the Caribbean.

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 23/09/2026

🌍 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝘀 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗼𝘄 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗡 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗹𝘆 CAF - Development bank of Latin America and The Caribbean & IATI will host a discussion on how #OpenData can strengthen trust, accountability & global governance. 📅 24 Sept | 1:15–2:30 p.m. EDT 🌐 In English–Spanish 👉 bit.ly/transparency...

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 17/09/2026

🌍 Meet the leaders & experts joining our #UNGA81 side event on 24 Sept! IATI & CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean will host a discussion on how better development finance data can strengthen trust, accountability and decision-making. 👉 Register: bit.ly/transparency...

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 16/09/2026

Today, IATI Executive Director Yemesrach Workie joined #ECOSYSTEM2026 in Barcelona to discuss how trusted, open and interoperable data can strengthen AI-powered development decision-making.

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 16/09/2026

Good decisions need good data📊 New GPEDC evidence: Development partners reporting to #IATI rose from 58 to 78 — but only 21% improved reporting quality, while 29% declined. Transparency is a cornerstone of effective development co-operation effectivecooperation.org/progressrepo...

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 03/09/2026

📢 Attending #UNGA81? Join CAF – Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean and #IATI for our side event:🌍 "Open Development Data for Trust, Accountability & Effective Global Governance" 📅 Thurs 24 Sept | 1:15–2:30pm | Lunch served 📍 UNDP HQ | Virtual REGISTER: bit.ly/transparency...

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 12/08/2026

🌍 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮? IATI's draft Data Use Assessment found 27 out of 37 countries are already using #IATI data. Govt representatives reviewed early findings today at our workshop!

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 10/08/2026

📊 𝗜𝗔𝗧𝗜 𝗨𝗦𝗘 𝗖𝗔𝗦𝗘𝗦: 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀. The value of open development data lies in how it is used. IATI Annual Report 2025 highlights use cases by governments, researchers and development organisations. 📖 Explore IATI Annual Report 2025: bit.ly/iati-annual-...

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 06/08/2026

IATI recently joined a MAPME Working Group for a workshop exploring proposals to help governments, development partners and humanitarian organisations better understand where development investments and activities are taking place. iatistandard.org/en/news/mamp...

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 27/07/2026

@greenclimate.fund becomes a new IATI publisher, sharing data on 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝟯𝟱𝟬 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟰𝟬 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀. 🔍 Explore GCF's published data: d-portal.iatistandard.org/ctrack.html?...

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 24/07/2026

Mark Brough presented proposals for a new IATI Data Quality Dashboard. They are designed to provide publishers with real-time feedback, clearer priorities for improving data quality, and a more user-centred approach based on 𝗮𝘃𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆, 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀, 𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗵𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀.

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 24/07/2026

💬 Thank you to everyone who joined yesterday's 𝙍𝙚𝙞𝙢𝙖𝙜𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙄𝘼𝙏𝙄 𝘿𝙖𝙩𝙖 𝙌𝙪𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙮 consultation for civil society organisations and NGOs. Learn more about the consultation: connect.iatistandard.org/post/reimagi...

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 23/07/2026

Today's workshop session's highlighted the strong alignment between the Saudi Fund for Development's digital transformation agenda under Saudi Vision 2030 and IATI's Strategic Plan 2026–2030.

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 23/07/2026

🤖🌍 We also explored: • How structured data is creating new opportunities for AI-enabled analysis and innovation. • International collaboration through the global IATI community, including the upcoming

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 23/07/2026

🤝✨ Today, IATI & the Saudi Fund for Development continued our joint workshop at UNDP Headquarters in New York. Today's discussions focused on how IATI data from more than 𝟮,𝟬𝟬𝟬 𝗼𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 supports better decision-making and strengthens development effectiveness.

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 21/07/2026

Tomorrow we'll explore how IATI data supports better decision-making, AI-enabled analysis and global development engagement.

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 21/07/2026

Day one of our workshop introduced the IATI Standard, the publishing journey and the value of IATI membership. Grateful to SFD for an insightful presentation on their work supporting over 100 countries!

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 21/07/2026

Today, #IATI welcomed the Saudi Fund for Development to UNDP HQ in New York for a joint workshop on transparency and development data. With 800+ projects and USD 22bn invested across 100+ countries, SFD is strengthening its focus on transparency and digital transformation.

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 16/07/2026

📢 𝗜𝗔𝗧𝗜 is inviting civil society organisations and NGOs to join a consultation on 𝙍𝙚𝙞𝙢𝙖𝙜𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝘿𝙖𝙩𝙖 𝙌𝙪𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙮 and help shape the future of how IATI data quality is measured and presented. 📅 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝟮𝟯 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲, 𝟭𝟬:𝟬𝟬𝗮𝗺 𝗘𝗗𝗧

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 25/06/2026

We would like to express a sincere thank you to our speakers, participants, and excellent facilitation from Brent O. Phillips from Humanitarian AI for helping shape this important discussion.

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 25/06/2026

The discussion also highlighted the importance of ensuring that evolving financing flows and new technologies are reflected in 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗔𝗧𝗜 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿𝗱 and broader development data ecosystem.

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 25/06/2026

“𝘼𝙨 𝙙𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙡𝙤𝙥𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙝𝙪𝙢𝙖𝙣𝙞𝙩𝙖𝙧𝙞𝙖𝙣 𝙛𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙗𝙚𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙚 𝙞𝙣𝙘𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙡𝙮 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙥𝙡𝙚𝙭, 𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙞𝙨 𝙜𝙧𝙤𝙬𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙙𝙚𝙢𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙨𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙩, 𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙤𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚, 𝙩𝙞𝙢𝙚𝙡𝙮, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙩𝙧𝙪𝙨𝙩𝙚𝙙 𝙙𝙖𝙩𝙖.”

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 25/06/2026

This week, IATI convened a roundtable “𝘽𝙧𝙞𝙙𝙜𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝘿𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙡𝙤𝙥𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙁𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝘿𝙖𝙩𝙖, 𝙋𝙝𝙞𝙡𝙖𝙣𝙩𝙝𝙧𝙤𝙥𝙮 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝘼𝙄”to explore the opportunities and challenges at the intersection of open data and artificial intelligence.

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 24/06/2026

How can we make IATI data more useful, usable and responsive to the needs of data users? We are now hosting a final open consultation call for anyone who has not yet had the opportunity to contribute. 🗓️3rd July 2026, 9:00–10:00 EDT 🔗 Register now: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 22/06/2026

IATI is proposing a user-centred IATI Data Quality Dashboard, built on existing IATI tools, to help users see what data they can rely on — and help publishers see what to improve first. Read the proposal and add your comments on IATI Connect: connect.iatistandard.org/post/reimagi...

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 16/06/2026

📣 𝗗𝗶𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜𝗔𝗧𝗜 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝗮 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗵𝗼𝗺𝗲? IATI’s community forum has moved to a new platform, where it's easier to connect, share resources, and join discussions. 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝗻𝗼𝘄: connect.iatistandard.org

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 12/06/2026

Last week, IATI was pleased to hear rich and valuable feedback from UN agencies, IATI members and the wider community on how new 𝗜𝗔𝗧𝗜 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗗𝗮𝘀𝗵𝗯𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱 can strengthen the quality, usability and interoperability of development and humanitarian data.

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 04/06/2026

Today in Nairobi, IATI member Germany Federal 𝘔𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘺 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘌𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘰𝘮𝘪𝘤 𝘊𝘰𝘰𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘋𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘭𝘰𝘱𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 showcased its innovative use of AI! Read more: linkedin.com/feed/update/...

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 26/05/2026

🌍 𝗕𝗶𝗴 𝗻𝗲𝘄𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆! We are thrilled to welcome the Green Climate Fund (GCF) as the newest Member of the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI)! 🎉 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝗲: iatistandard.org/en/news/gcf-...

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 21/05/2026

📢 G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors have recognised the importance of stronger cooperation across global development finance data systems: “Interoperability between databases and cooperation between the OECD DAC, TOSSD and IATI secretariats are essential.”

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 24/04/2026

Looking ahead, IATI will continue working with partners, including GPEDC, to strengthen how data supports country-led processes, collective accountability, and more effective development cooperation in practice 🌍

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 24/04/2026

IATI’s Executive Director, Yemesrach Workie, highlighted transparency efforts: “𝙏𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙨𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙮 𝙞𝙨 𝙣𝙤𝙩 𝙖𝙣 𝙚𝙣𝙙 𝙞𝙣 𝙞𝙩𝙨𝙚𝙡𝙛, 𝙞𝙩 𝙞𝙨 𝙬𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙚𝙣𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚𝙨 𝙘𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙩𝙧𝙮 𝙤𝙬𝙣𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙝𝙞𝙥, 𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙣𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙖𝙘𝙘𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙩𝙖𝙗𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙮.”

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 24/04/2026

This week at the UN Financing for Development Forum (#𝗙𝗳𝗗), IATI contributed to a side event hosted by the Global Partnership (GPEDC). It focused on how country-led dialogue can translate evidence into action.

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 23/04/2026

We are grateful to Henry Asor Nkang who joined the meeting from the Ministry of Budget and National Planning, Nigeria. He shared how the IATI data can help countries track and align development finance from providers by demoing the Nigeria Development Cooperation Dashboard 📊 🔗https://ndcd.ng/

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 23/04/2026

Yemesrach Workie and Abdullah AlBazai discussed opportunities for deeper engagement with IATI, including growing interest in data and technology to strengthen transparency and impact.

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 23/04/2026

🤝 Great to meet the Saudi Fund for Development during #FfDForum week in New York. IATI Executive Director Yemesrach A. Workie met with Abdullah AlBazai to discuss collaboration on #transparency & #development data.

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 23/04/2026

Yemesrach A. Workie, Executive Director of the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), noted that the real challenge now is alignment, highlighted a critical gap in data to inform effective decision-making, particularly the lack of 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗹𝘆 and 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱-𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 23/04/2026

By bring representatives across the development effectiveness architecture, including the Development Cooperation Forum, the Global Partnership for Effective Development Co-operation, the OECD Development Assistance Committee, the TOSSD, and IATI—to take forward the #SevillaCommitment.

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 23/04/2026

We were delighted to have 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘆-𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗮𝘁 UN DESA, Navid Hanif. He set the tone by noting that development cooperation is under a “stress test” as declining resources and rising demands.

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 23/04/2026

Thank you to all who joined us for the “𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗘𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀: 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗦𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗮 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲” dialogue at the 2026 ECOSOC Financing for Development Forum. This discussion brought together global leaders and key initiatives at a critical moment for development cooperation.

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 21/04/2026

💬IATI at FfD Forum Today - Strengthen development finance data through collaboration and interoperability ED, IATI Yemesrach Workie highlighted: “Interoperability is not about merging systems. It is about clarifying linkages, aligning common elements, and reducing duplication.”

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 21/04/2026

⏳ 1 Day To Go: Revitalising Development Effectiveness at the UN FfD Forum Together, we will discuss how to translate the Sevilla Commitment into practical action — through stronger country ownership, coordination, transparency, and accountability.

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 14/04/2026

Next week, we’re bringing together leading voices from across the development cooperation community. We’ll discuss how to deliver on development effectiveness commitments made at the International Conference on Financing for Development (#FfD).

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 09/04/2026

📢IATI will co-host a side event at the 2026 ECOSOC Forum on Financing for Development Follow-Up on 22nd April in New York, bringing together global partners to discuss how development effectiveness commitments can be translated into practice. More Info: iatistandard.org/en/events/ff...

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 30/03/2026

The European Commission was a founding member of IATI in 2008, and today, 16 of the 27 EU Member States publish their development cooperation data to IATI. This data is published on Team Europe’s portal: team-europe-explorer.europa.eu/oda/explore-...

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 30/03/2026

EU launches mentoring programme to strengthen development finance data reported to IATI 🇪🇺 Led by Directorate-General for International Partnerships(DG INTPA), the initiative supports peer learning to improve data quality and consistency. 🔗 Read More: iatistandard.org/en/news/eume...

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 20/03/2026

📊 This week, IATI convened consultations as part of our Reimagining Data Quality series—bringing together development partners and UN organisations to help shape a more user-centred, practical approach to data quality and usability. Read More: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 19/03/2026

𝗙𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄-𝘂𝗽 𝗦𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗜𝗔𝗧𝗜 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗦𝘂𝗯𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 As part of IATI’s State of the Data 2026 series, IATI brought together community participants with an interest in subnational location data for a focused discussion. The session drew on insights from a recent community survey.

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 12/03/2026

Sida also convened a staff learning session on using IATI data, supported by the IATI Secretariat and @publishwhatyoufund.bsky.social. 🔗https://iatistandard.org/en/news/swedish-aid-agency-expands-iati-publishing-to-development-implementing-partners/ #IATI #AidTransparency #OpenData

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International Aid Transparency Initiative - IATI @iatistandard.org · 12/03/2026

Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (@sidasweden.bsky.social) is expanding transparency in Sweden’s development cooperation. A new policy requires organisations receiving Swedish aid to publish data to the IATI Standard, improving visibility across the development delivery chain.

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