The Global Campaign for Aid and Development Transparency
By Toby Trembath | |
The Aid Transparency Index assesses more than one agency for some large donors (European Commission, France, Germany, Japan, United Kingdom, United Nations, United States and the World Bank) with multiple ministries or organisations responsible for significant proportions of ODA. We have opted to maintain the disaggregation of agencies for several reasons. First, no two agencies […]
By Toby Trembath | |
We review the criteria for donor selection before each Index process begins. We assessed 50 organisations in 2022, 47 in 2020, and 45 in 2018. For the 2024 Index we will assess 50 organisations. Details of the organisations we will be assessing and reasons for their selection are given here. The comparison chart provides details […]
By Toby Trembath | |
The Aid Transparency Index aims to push donors to publish their aid and development information in an open data format. As the global aid landscape changes and donors make progress towards this goal, the methodology has been revised and developed to remain relevant. The Aid Transparency Index methodology was revised for the 2013 Index and […]
By Toby Trembath | |
The Aid Transparency Index is the only independent measure of transparency among the world’s leading development organisations. It is a periodic publication researched and produced by Publish What You Fund. The Index tracks and encourages progress towards aid transparency, while holding donors to account. For the 2024 Index, 50 aid and development organisations will be […]
By Toby Trembath | |
Most of our funding is derived from grant-making foundations who share our values and objectives. A full list of our funders is here. Some of our work is also supported by Friends of Publish What You Fund an independent 501(c)(3) organisation registered in the District of Columbia.
By Toby Trembath | |
Our focus is on governments and institutions that provide aid and development finance. The scope of this work is growing as more money flows to the private sector, through climate finance and to humanitarian emergencies. We concentrate on the largest providers of aid and development finance as we want the maximum amount of information as […]