References

European Development Policy

Annual report on the European Community's development policy and the implementation of external assistance in 2004 http://europa.eu.int/comm/europeaid/reports/europeaid_ra2005_en.pdf

Summary of the legislation on EU development policy http://www.europa.eu.int/scadplus/leg/fi/s05030.htm

European Commission, DG Development: EU aid effectiveness package, adopted on 2 March 2006, http://www.europa.eu.int/comm/development/body/communications/aid_effectiveness_en.htm

and they are called:

Communication from the European Commission to the Council and the European Parliament: Financing for Development and Aid Effectiveness – The challenges of scaling up EU aid 2006–2010 (COM (2006) 85): http://ec.europa.eu/comm/development/body/communications/docs/communication_85_2006_en.pdf#zoom=100

Communication from the European Commission: EU Aid: Delivering more, better and faster (COM (2006) 87) http://ec.europa.eu/comm/development/body/communications/docs/communication_87_2006_en.pdf#zoom=100

Communication from the European Commission to the Council and the European Parliament: Increasing the impact of EU aid: A common framework for drafting country strategy papers and joint multiannual programming (COM (2006) 88): http://ec.europa.eu/comm/development/body/communications/docs/communication_88_2006_en.pdf#zoom=100

The Debate Europe website for the wide debate on the future of the European Union http://europa.eu.int/debateeurope/index_fi.htm

Policy coherence and development and development co-operation

3Cs Initiative – coordination, complementarity and coherence http://www.three-cs.net/about_the_3cs_initiative

Triple C Evaluations N 2 - EU Mechanisms that Promote Policy Coherence for Development: A Scoping Study http://www.three-cs.net/3cs_publications/triple_c_evaluations_n_2_eu_mechanisms_that_promote_policy_coherence_for_development_a_scoping_study

Policy Coherence for Development in the EU Council: Strategies for the Way Forward, Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) http://shop.ceps.be/BookDetail.php?item_id=1356

The project on EU policy coherence by the Evert Vermeer Foundation. Cases from Health, Agriculture, Fisheries and External Relations. www.eucoherence.org

House of Commons, International Development Committee, The Commission for Africa and Policy Coherence for Development: First do not harm. First report of Session 2004-05 http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200405/cmselect/cmintdev/123/123.pdf

The CDI-index of the Centre for Global Development The Commitment to Development Index (CDI) measures development commitments of rich countries, also considering the level and quality of development aid, environment and security policy, openness in development country exportation, investment and migration policy, as well as, support for new technologies and research of these countries. http://www.cgdev.org/section/initiatives/_active/cdi/

OECD: Policy Coherence for Development http://www.oecd.org/topic/0,2686,en_2649_18532957_1_1_1_1_37413,00.html http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/11/35/20202515.pdf

Compilation of Peer Reviews related to Policy Coherence for Development (2004) Extracts from Development Co-Operation Review Series Concerning Policy Coherence. http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/23/16/25497010.pdf

Europe’s Forum on International Cooperation (EUFORIC) Research and publications on policy coherence http://www.euforic.org/by_theme/109.htm?&username=guest@euforic.org&password=9999&groups=EUFORIC&workgroup=

The Swedish model: recognition of development aspects in all policy areas Shared Responsibility: Sweden's policy for Global Development http://www.sweden.gov.se/sb/d/574/a/24520

Linkki ruotsiksi: Sweden’s Policy for global development 2005/06:204 http://www.regeringen.se/content/1/c6/06/44/04/420a32ec.pdf

ÖFSE, Austrian Research Foundation for development aid http://www.oefse.at/Downloads/veranstaltungen/promoting_coherence.pdf International Poverty Centre (IPC) Working Papers http://www.undp-povertycentre.org/ipcpublications.htm#wor

The Working Paper series disseminates findings from work in progress to encourage policy debate and help consolidate good poverty reduction practices:

"Inter-country Comparisons of Poverty Based on a Capability Approach: An Empirical Exercise." http://www.undp-povertycentre.org/newsletters/WorkingPaper27.pdf

"Linkages between Pro-Poor Growth, Social Programmes and Labour Market: The Recent Brazilian Experience." http://www.undp-povertycentre.org/newsletters/WorkingPaper26.pdf

"Chinese Poverty: Assessing the Impact of Alternative Assumptions." http://www.undp-povertycentre.org/newsletters/WorkingPaper25.pdf

"Poverty, Old-Age and Social Pensions in Kenya." http://www.undp-povertycentre.org/newsletters/WorkingPaper24.pdf

"Addressing Global Imbalances: A Development-Oriented Policy Agenda." http://www.undp-povertycentre.org/newsletters/WorkingPaper23.pdf

"Can Privatisation and Commercialisation of Public Services Help Achieve The MDGs? An Assessment." http://www.undp-povertycentre.org/newsletters/WorkingPaper22.pdf

"Cash Transfer Programmes in Brazil: Impacts on Inequality and Poverty." http://www.undp-povertycentre.org/newsletters/WorkingPaper21.pdf

"Poverty among women in Latin America: Feminization or over-representation?" http://www.undp-povertycentre.org/newsletters/WorkingPaper20.pdf

"How costly is it to achieve the Millennium Development Goal of halving poverty between 1990 and 2015?" http://www.undp-povertycentre.org/newsletters/WorkingPaper19.pdf

"Poverty, inequality and redistribution: A methodology to define the rich" http://www.undp-povertycentre.org/newsletters/WorkingPaper18.pdf

"Gearing macroeconomic polices to manage large inflows of ODA: The implications for HIV/AIDS programmes" http://www.undp-povertycentre.org/newsletters/WorkingPaper17.pdf>

"Cash benefits to disabled persons in Brazil: An analysis of the BPC – Continuous Cash Benefit Programme" http://www.undp-povertycentre.org/newsletters/WorkingPaper16.pdf

"Assessing the pro-poorness of government fiscal policy in Thailand" http://www.undp-povertycentre.org/newsletters/WorkingPaper15.pdf

"Covariates of efficiency in education production among developing pacific-basin and Latin American countries" http://www.undp-povertycentre.org/newsletters/WorkingPaper14.pdf

"A Capability centred approach to environmental sustainability: Is productive employment the missing link between micro-and macro polices?" http://www.undp-povertycentre.org/newsletters/WorkingPaper13.pdf

"The monopoly of global capital flows: Who needs structural adjustment now?" http://www.undp-povertycentre.org/newsletters/WorkingPaper12.pdf

"Measuring the impact of prices on inequality: with applications to Thailand and Korea " http://www.undp-povertycentre.org/newsletters/WorkingPaper11.pdf

"Why is ‘The Dutch disease’ always a disease? The macroeconomic consequences of scaling up ODA" http://www.undp-povertycentre.org/newsletters/WorkingPaper10.pdf

"Conditional cash transfers in African countries" http://www.undp-povertycentre.org/newsletters/WorkingPaper9.pdf

"Ageing and poverty in Africa and the role of social pensions" http://www.undp-povertycentre.org/newsletters/WorkingPaper8.pdf

"The impact of trade liberalisation on the informal sector in Brazil" http://www.undp-povertycentre.org/newsletters/WorkingPaper7.pdf

"On assessing pro-poorness of government programmes:international comparisons" http://www.undp-povertycentre.org/newsletters/WorkingPaper6.pdf

"Reorienting development: towards and engendered employment strategy" http://www.undp-povertycentre.org/newsletters/WorkingPaper5.pdf

"Relative prices and investment: an essay on resource allocation" http://www.undp-povertycentre.org/newsletters/WorkingPaper4.pdf

"The MDGs and pro-poor polices: related but not synonymous" http://www.undp-povertycentre.org/newsletters/WorkingPaper3.pdf

"Economic growth and poverty reduction: initial conditions matter" http://www.undp-povertycentre.org/newsletters/WorkingPaper2.pdf

"Pro-poor growth: concepts and measurement with country case studies" http://www.undp-povertycentre.org/newsletters/WorkingPaper1.pdf

European Development Cooperation to 2010 (EDC2010) European Association of Development Research and Training Institute’s (EADI) program which consists of around 15 research departments. Reports/publications: www.edc2010.net

Policy (in) Coherence in EU support to Developing Countries: A three country case study The report of ActionAid Alliance on EU policy impact, in the daily lives of the poor in Bangladesh Kenya and Brazil. (2003) http://www.actionaid.org.uk/wps/content/documents/inco_eu_2232004_17655.pdf

European Union Development Co-operation Policies. Between intentions and reality: the problem of incoherence, APRODEV http://www.aprodev.net/sites/maailma.net/files/DevPol/brochureCoherence.pdf

EC-PREP: Coherence of EU Policies EC-PREP was a programme of research to enhance collaboration between the European Commission and the UK Department for International Development (DFID). http://www.ec-prep.org/components/download.aspx?siteId=bdc57615-7c5e-4170-b5cf-c7d1fc50ea64&id=39058893-7eb1-440b-92fd-628ca62fb65f

European Commission’s communication: ”Policy coherence for Development” http://europa.eu.int/comm/development/body/communications/docs/communication_134_en.pdf#zoom=100

Thematic links

Environment and development

Up in Smoke? A joint report from environment and development organizations warns on the threats of climate change with achieving the MDGs. ActionAid International, Friends of the Earth, World Vision, Oxfam and others have all contributed to the practical report. http://www.neweconomics.org/gen/uploads/igeebque0l3nvy455whn42vs19102004202736.pdf

DG Environment of the European Commission, Environment and development http://europa.eu.int/comm/environment/integration/development_en.htm

Christian Aid: Climate of Poverty (05/2006) http://www.christianaid.org.uk/indepth/605caweek/caw06final.pdf

OECD 2005: Bridge Over Troubled Waters. Linking climate change and development. www.oecd.org/dataoecd/16/4/36174361.pdf

Council conclusions on Climate Change in the context of development cooperation http://ec.europa.eu/comm/development/body/theme/environment/docs/CONS_PDF_CS_2004_15164_1_EN.pdf

Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research’s report on global warming http://www.pik-potsdam.de/publications/pik_reports/reports/pr.93/pr93.pdf

IPCC Report on Climate Change 1995 (Summary for Policymakers) http://www.ipcc.ch/pub/sa(E).pdf

Climate Change 2001. Synthesis Report. Summary for Policymakers. http://www.ipcc.ch/pub/wg2SPMfinal.pdf

Biodiversity in European Development Cooperation (Paris 19.-21.9.2006) http://www.countdown2010.net/paris2006/

Climate Action Network: Climate and Development: http://www.climnet.org/EUenergy/development.htm

Pages include following NGO documents: - NGO letter to Members of the European Parliament on the Development Committee regarding the report on financial instruments - Joint NGO briefing to Members of the European Parliament on the financial instruments - Joint NGO letter to EU Development Ministers regarding the financial instruments for the - Financial Perspectives 2007-13 - Eurostep Briefing on the proposed Development Co-operation and Economic Co-operation Instrument

Oxford Research Group’s report on climate change Responses to Global Threats: Sustainable Security for the 21st Century http://www.oxfordresearchgroup.org.uk/publications/briefings/globalthreats.htm

Friends of the Earth Europe: “Equity in the Greenhouse: Who pays for Decarbonisation in Developing Countries?”: http://www.foeeurope.org/climate/articles/equity_greenhouse.php

Proposals from Environmental Organisations: A Programme for the Sustainable Development of the European Union (including global poverty and development) http://www.transportenvironment.org/docs/Publications/2006/2006-03_green_ngos_sust_dev.pdf

Open letter from the Green 10 to the Economic and Financial Affairs (ECOFIN) Council: Debate on the EU’s Sustainable Development Strategy, 5th of May 2006 http://www.nfi.at/english/pdf/Letter_ECOFIN.pdf

WWF: “The Environment: Key for Economic Growth and Development in the ACP” http://assets.panda.org/downloads/brochure_eng_wwf_0709.pdf

Energy and Climate Issues in EU Foreign Policies /Information on a Project by WWF European Policy Office http://assets.panda.org/downloads/flyerwwf00405lr.pdf

WMO (World Meteorological Organization)’s special event “Weather Climate and Water Services for Development and Disaster Mitigation in LDC’s”, 13 September, UN Headquarters, USA http://www.wmo.int/news/LDC_NY_2006/ Support Document on http://www.wmo.int/news/LDC_NY_2006/download/LDC/WMO_LDC.pdf

Migration and development

High Level Dialogue on International Migration and Development 14-15 September 2006 http://www.un.org/esa/population/hldmigration

Press releases on the General Assembly High-Level Meeting 14-15 September 2006: “Secretary-General Welcomes Belgium’s Offer to Host First Meeting Next Year of Proposed Forum on Migration and Development”: http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2006/ga10494.doc.htm “Broad Agreement Emerges that, with Right Set of Policies, Global Migration Can Boost Development, As Historic Debate Concludes”: http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2006/ga10496.doc.htm

Speech of Ms Tarja Filatov, Finnish Minister of Labour at the UN High Level Dialogue on International Migration and Development in New York, 14 September 2006 http://www.vn.fi/ajankohtaista/puheet/puhe/en.jsp?oid=168036

International Symposium on International Migration and Development, Turin, Italy, on 28-30 June 2006 http://www.un.org/esa/population/hldmigration/TURIN/Symposium_Turin.html

The Swedish Foreign Ministry’s strategic paper on migration and development, Towards a Migration for Development Strategy The report (January 2006) locates analytic connections between migration and development and gives recommendations on practical procedures. The report is constructed around five themes, i.e.: shared interests of migration and development, remittances, the role of migrant societies, consistent policy and work related migration. http://www.regeringen.se/content/1/c6/06/12/67/966c6bf5.pdf

Presidency Conclusions (European Council 15.-16.12. 2005) Pages 9-14: ”Global Approach to Migration: Priority Actions Focusing on Africa and the Mediterranean.” http://ue.eu.int/ueDocs/cms_Data/docs/pressData/en/ec/87642.pdf

Comments on Communication from the Commission, the Council, the European Parliament, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions ‘Migration and Development: Some Concrete Orientations’, COM (2005) 390 Final http://www.jrseurope.org/publications/CHR%20comments%20migration%20and%20develeopment.pdf

European Parliament Resolution on a development strategy for Africa http://www.europarl.europa.eu/registre/recherche/NoticeDetaillee.cfm?docid=172143&doclang=EN

European Parliament Resolution on the social dimension of globalisation http://www.europarl.europa.eu/registre/recherche/NoticeDetaillee.cfm?docid=161795&doclang=EN

European Parliament Resolution on the links between legal and illegal migration and integration of migrants http://www.europarl.europa.eu/registre/recherche/NoticeDetaillee.cfm?docid=148224&doclang=EN

European Parliament Resolution on a EU approach to managing economic migration http://www.europarl.europa.eu/registre/recherche/NoticeDetaillee.cfm?docid=171692&doclang=EN

World Bank’s Report Global Economic Prospects 2006: Economic Implications of Remittances and Migration http://econ.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/EXTDEC/EXTDECPROSPECTS/GEPEXT/EXTGEP2006/0,,contentMDK:20709766~menuPK:1026823~pagePK:64167689~piPK:64167673~theSitePK:1026804,00.html

World Bank programme on migration and remittances (October 2005) http://www.un.org/esa/population/publications/fourthcoord2005/P18_WB.pdf

Global Commission on International Migration (GCIM): Migration in an interconnected world: New directions for action http://www.gcim.org/en/finalreport.html

Migration - backgrounds: Remittances of migrants – bigger than Development Aid http://formin.finland.fi/Public/default.aspx?contentid=78515 Feminized migration http://formin.finland.fi/Public/default.aspx?contentid=78517 What effects can migration have? http://formin.finland.fi/Public/default.aspx?contentid=78518 UN dialogue on migration and development http://formin.finland.fi/public/default.aspx?contentid=78587

IOM publications Migrants' Remittances and Development: Myths, Rhetoric and Realities (2006) http://www.iom.int/jahia/webdav/site/myjahiasite/shared/shared/mainsite/published_docs/books/ghosh_pdf.pdf

Handbook on Establishing Effective Labour Migration Policies in Countries of Origin and Destination (2006) http://www.iom.int/jahia/webdav/site/myjahiasite/shared/shared/mainsite/published_docs/books/handbook/intro.pdf

Migration and Development: Opportunities and Challenges for Policymakers (2006) http://www.iom.int/jahia/webdav/site/myjahiasite/shared/shared/mainsite/published_docs/serial_publications/MRS%2022%20IPPR.pdf

IOM and Remittances: Definition, Scale and Importance of Remittances (2006) http://www.iom.int/jahia/webdav/site/myjahiasite/shared/shared/mainsite/published_docs/brochures_and_info_sheets/iom_remittance_Fr.pdf

Ministerial declaration http://www.iom.int/jahia/webdav/site/myjahiasite/shared/shared/mainsite/published_docs/books/benin_initiative/CHAPTER4.pdf

Speeches and power points of speakers (incl. ADB, UNDP etc.) as well as all the documents above are available at: http://www.iom.int/en/know/benin/benin_09022006_en.shtml

Decisions on Africa’s joint position on migration and development. The 7th Summit of the African Union in Gambia 2006. http://www.africa-union.org/root/au/Conferences/Past/2006/July/summit/doc/Decisions_and_Declarations/Assembly-AU-Dec.pdf

http://www.africa-union.org/root/au/Conferences/Past/2006/July/summit/doc/Decisions_and_Declarations/Executive%20Council%20Decisions%20%20-%20278-314%20-%20Banjul20064.pdf

Wanted: A joint migration policy for the EU http://ec.europa.eu/justice_home/fsj/immigration/fsj_immigration_intro_en.htm

UNHCR recommendations for the Finnish EU-presidency http://www.unhcr.org/cgi-bin/texis/vtx/protect/opendoc.pdf?tbl=PROTECTION&id=44bcfa322#search=%22UNHCR%20recommendation%20for%20fINLAND%22

ECRE’s Agenda for Change for new European refugee agenda http://www.ecre.org/positions/agendapaperprint.pdf

ECRE’s Comments on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and the Council on common standards and procedures in member states for returning illegally staying third country nationals http://www.ecre.org/positions/Comretdir.pdf

Find on ECRE’s web pages also ECRE’s Memorandum for Change for the Finnish Presidency (word) Memorandum from ECRE to the Justice and Home Affairs Council (word) http://www.ecre.org

UNDP Annual Report 2006 on: ”Women and Migration” http://www.unfpa.org/swp/2006/pdf/en_sowp06.pdf

EU priority actions for responding to the challenges of migration: First follow-up to Hampton Court (COM(2005)0621) http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/com/2005/com2005_0621en01.pdf

EU strategy for answering to the health care workforce crisis of developing countries (COM(2005)0642) http://www.eu-oplysningen.dk/upload/application/pdf/910cb896/20050642.pdf

EU thematic programme for the cooperation with third countries in the areas of migration and asylum (COM(2006)0026 http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/com/2006/com2006_0026en01.pdf

UN resolutions on international migration and development http://www.un.org/esa/population/publications/thirdcoord2004/GA_Resolution%2058_208.pdf http://www.escwa.org.lb/divisions/events/intmigration/Res59-241.pdf

Cotonou Partnership agreement between the members of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States of the one part, and the European Community and its Member States - migration issues under article 13 (25.6.2005) http://ec.europa.eu/comm/development/body/cotonou/pdf/agr01_en.pdf

Brussels declaration on asylum, migration and mobility (13.4.2006) http://www.acpsec.org/en/pahd/acp2802506_declaration_migration_e.pdf

Danish Red Cross: Trafficking in human beings http://www.redcross.dk/sw31863.asp

The United Nations University: International migration and development www.ony.unu.edu

Trade and development

European Commission’s DG Trade and Development website http://www.europa.eu.int/comm/trade/issues/global/development/index_en.htm

Christopher Stevens: Can EU Policy be Coherent? (Institute of Development Studies, UK, 2005) http://www.ids.ac.uk/ids/global/pdfs/CSEUCoherence.pdf

United Nations conference on Trade and Development: Developing Countries in International Trade 2005: Trade and Development Index http://www.unctad.org/en/docs/ditctab20051_en.pdf

Asia-Pacific Human Development Report 2006: Trade on Human Terms. Transforming Trade for Human Development in Asia and the Pacific: http://www.undprcc.lk/rdhr2006/rdhr2006_report.asp

Studies on the impact of trade agreements on sustainable development: how much do they take development issues into account? http://www.cidse.org/docs/200609011214035616.pdf#search=%22CONCORD%2C%20Studies%20on%20the%20Impact%20of%20trade%20agreements%20and%20sustainable%20development%3A%20how%20much%20do%20they%20take%20development%20issues%20into%20account%3F%22

DG trade about the Doha Development Agenda http://ec.europa.eu/trade/issues/newround/doha_da/index_en.htm

WTO about the Doha Development Agenda http://www.wto.org/english/tratop_e/dda_e/dda_e.htm

APRODEV and ICTSD "The EPAs and Sustainable Development: Benchmarks for Pro-Development Monitoring of the Negotiations", Brussels and Geneva, May 2005 http://www.aprodev.net/main/sites/maailma.net/files/A%20EPAs%20and%20Sustainable%20Development%20FINAL.pdf#search=%22The%20EPAs%20and%20Sustainable%20Development%3A%20Benchmarks%20for%20Pro-Development%22

TNI (Trade Negotiation Insights) "Benchmarks for a Pro-Development Monitoring of EPA Negotiations" ICTSD and APRODEV, July-August 2005, Vol.4 No4 www.ictsd.org/tni http://www.acp-eu-trade.org/index.php?loc=tni

United Nations General Assembly, International trade and development: Report of the Secretary -General http://documents-dds-ny.un.org/doc/UNDOC/GEN/N06/473/97/pdf/N0647397.pdf?OpenElement

Security and development

Report by APRODEV: “Whose Security? Integration and integrity in EU policies for security and development” http://www.aprodev.net/main/sites/maailma.net/files/Whose_security.pdf

A CIDSE Reflection Paper on Security and Development (January 2006) CIDSE (International Cooperation for Development and Security) is a co-operation of 15 catholic development organisations. Their report focuses on discussions on aid, development and security questions. http://www.cidse.org/docs/200601261245255104.pdf

Whose security? Integration and integrity in EU policies for security and development (Aprodev, June 2005) http://www.aprodev.net/devpol/Files/DevPol/Whose_security.pdf

Global Gun Control Conference Harpooned by U.S. Opposition http://www.commondreams.org/headlines06/0712-09.htm

The Conflict Prevention, Management and Reduction in Africa reports of the Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Finnish Institute of International Affairs and CICS The CPMR in Africa project has produced eight reports highlighting important aspects of conflict prevention, management and reduction in sub-Saharan Africa. The eight reports that will be available at the event cover the following:

1. CPMR in Africa: Issues and Priorities Review 2. Developing International Capacities for Crisis Management and Crisis Response in Africa 3. Support for DDR and SSR after Conflicts in Africa: Lessons-Learnt and New Agendas in Africa 4. Promoting Democratisation, Good Governance, Human Rights Protection and Conflict Prevention in Africa 5. Addressing the Political Economies of Armed Conflict in Africa 6. Conflict Sensitive Development Aid in Africa 7. Trade, Economic Co-operation and CPMR in Africa 8. Access to freshwater and CPMR in Africa

http://www.ulkopolitiikka.fi/CPMR_in_Africa_Report_Publication_Event_Agenda.doc

Evert Vermeer Foundation’s case to promote International Arms Treaty http://www.eucoherence.org/renderer.do/clearState/false/menuId/227351/returnPage/227307/pageId/227351/itemId/239895/realItemId/239895/instanceId/227393/

Statement: Control Arms campaign welcomes the Arms Trade Treaty proposition and proposes more references to Human Rights, July 24th 2006 http://www.controlarms.org/latest_news/attstatement-240706.htm

Civil Society and Peace building: Potentials, Limitations and Critical Factors http://www.civicus.org/new/media/ESW_Civil_Society_and_Peacebuilding_Final_Draft.pdf

EPLO (European Peace Building Office) publications on http://www.eplo.org/index.php?id=47 including : - Comments on European Commission’s Issues Paper: Towards a European Consensus on governance in development cooperation. (June 2006) - Input for the debate on the Instrument for Development Cooperation (and Economic Cooperation) based on the Presidency Paper Rev 1 dated 26 May 2006 -DCI (EPLO-Funding for Peace Working Group Paper June 2006) - Input for the debate on the Instrument for Development Cooperation and Economic Cooperation - DCECI (EPLO-Funding for Peace Working Group Paper 17 March 2006) - European Union Development Policy Statement. Proposed amendments on the Commission Communication, July 2005 (September 2005) - Joint Statement by EPLO and the CONCORD Financial Perspectives Taskforce on the Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and the Council establishing an Instrument for Stability (August 2005)

HIV/AIDS and development

Communication of the European Commission on HIV/AIDS prevention in the EU and its neighbouring countries 2006-2009 (15.12.) The communication contains both the plan of action and the overview on EU-instruments. http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/site/en/com/2005/com2005_0654en01.pdf

Council conclusions on combating HIV/AIDS (3.6. 2005) http://www.europa.eu.int/comm/health/ph_threats/com/aids/docs/ev_20050602_en.pdf

UNAIDS/WHO Aids epidemic update: special report on HIV Prevention (December 2005) http://www.who.int/hiv/epi-update2005_en.pdf

Access to AIDS medicines stumbles on trade rules http://www.who.int/bulletin/volumes/84/5/news10506/en/index.html

How Do Intellectual Property Law and International Trade Agreements Affect Access to Antiretroviral Therapy? http://medicine.plosjournals.org/perlserv?request=get-document&doi=10.1371/journal.pmed.0030332

EU Council Conclusions on the EU Strategy for Action on the Crisis in Human Resources for Health in Developing Countries http://europa-eu-un.org/articles/en/article_5898_en.htm

WHO launches new plan to confront HIV-related health worker shortages http://www.who.int/mediacentre/news/releases/2006/pr37/en/index.html

EU Strategy for Action on the Crisis in Human Resources for Health in Developing Countries', COM (2005) 642 final of 12 December 2005. http://www.parliament.gov.mt/information/Papers/4913(B).pdf

Communication from the Commission to the Council and the European Parliament: A European Programme for Action to Confront HIV/AIDS, Malaria and Tuberculosis through External Action 2007-2011. http://ec.europa.eu/comm/development/body/tmp_docs/communication_programme_hiv_aids_malaria_tuberculosis_2007_2011_en.pdf

Evert Vermeer Foundation: Case study on access to medicines/TRIPS http://www.eucoherence.org/renderer.do/menuId/227304/clearState/true/sf/227364/returnPage/227364/itemId/239713/realItemId/239713/pageId/227351/instanceId/227393/#

XIV International AIDS Conference in Toronto Canada on 13-18 August 2006 Official Press Release: Closing Release http://www.aids2006.org/admin/images/upload/1242.pdf Reporters’ reports http://www.aids2006.org/subpage.aspx?pageId=470

Mandate for the Think Thank on HIV/AIDS in Europe http://ec.europa.eu/health/ph_threats/com/aids/aids_think_en.htm

MANDATE for a interservice group on HIV/AIDS in Europe http://ec.europa.eu/health/ph_threats/com/aids/aids_isg_en.htm

HIV/AIDS Task Force http://ec.europa.eu/health/ph_threats/com/aids/aids_tf_en.htm

EU Presidency programme and Call for Coherence conference materials of the KEHYS http://fi-kehys.oneworld.net/article/view/139201/