A Brave New World of 'Emerging', 'Non-DAC' Donors and their Differences from Traditional Donors
NORRAG News #44

A Brave New World of 'Emerging', 'Non-DAC' Donors and their Differences from Traditional Donors

September 2010

What does the landscape of development donors look like today? Has the number of donors increased over the years? Do new donors differ from more traditional donors in the way they operate? What is the effect of new donors on developing countries and the common practice of development cooperation? These are some of the issues which are being discussed in this special issue of NORRAG News.

Contents include:

  • Rationale, Realipolitik and Reality of New Development Partners
  • The Building Bricks (BRICS) if the New Donor Capacity Building?
  • New (Non-BRIC) Asian Donors
  • South-South Cooperation: A Latin American View
  • South-South Cooperation: Africa and the Near East
  • Other Bilateral Donors
  • Recipient Views of Aid from the New Donors