Advancing peace and safety for all peoples is our collective responsibility. We have the evidence to make the world more safe.
Author: Rachel Locke
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The Kony2012 video strives to express frustration, but not through Ugandan voices. As the world continues to harness the power of social media, it will be important to consider who owns it, whose voice is being amplified, and whose voices are perhaps being muted by it.
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A New Deal for Engagement in Fragile States was welcomed at the Busan High Level Forum last week. Work now needs to be done to implement the New Deal principles into existing frameworks and aid delivery.
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Now that the hard questions about aid effectiveness have been raised, is the international community prepared to tackle them?
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In this second of a series of articles on 4th High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness, Rachel Locke discusses three key meetings that will happen at Busan on fragile and conflict-affected states.
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For a group of fragile and conflict-affected states, Busan represents a moment when they will articulate with a collective voice their own priorities–something that has never been seen before for this group of states.
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Dr. Sarah Cliffe, Special Representative and Director for the World Development Report on Conflict, Security and Development, told the Global Observatory that she hopes discussions at the Kusan High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness next month will include “the basic fact that no fragile or conflict-affected state has yet achieved a single one of the MDGs.”
