Donors
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In the US, individual
donors
give about $200 billion to charities each year.
No one knows how effective that vast sum is in achieving the goals that
donors
intend to support.
No one is asking
donors
to make education a priority over immediate life-saving responses, or that financing be diverted from other emergency relief efforts.
Governments and
donors
must spend much more on research and development than they do now.
That approach succeeded once, with the 2017 corporate tax cut, because big Republican
donors
insisted on the measure, but it failed with Trump’s attempt to repeal Obamacare, as three Republican senators balked.
The trend is reinforced as elections become more expensive in both countries, leaving politicians increasingly dependent on contributions from wealthy
donors
who demand policies that are favorable to their interests.
This reflects lower spending by seven of the 11 major bilateral
donors.
But, beyond aid reductions,
donors
may also make it more difficult for borrowing countries to repay the aid funds they owe (this is not limited to loans for education).
And some
donors
– such as France, Germany, and the European Investment Bank – are lobbying the OECD Development Assistance Committee to count unsubsidized loans as official development assistance to enable them to meet their ODA targets.
Second, international
donors
must reverse the downward trend in aid for education.
Because “aid for trade” – assistance for developing countries that aims to ease their trade-related constraints – takes the form of financial support, a practical issue is whether
donors
can maintain their level of funding, given today’s economic difficulties.
As aid
donors
gather in Oslo for a conference aimed at mobilizing support for northeast Nigeria, the stakes could hardly be higher.
Last year, aid
donors
and UN agencies failed spectacularly to act with the urgency the crisis demanded.
First, aid
donors
need to commit now to the $1 billion needed to reach around seven million of those in need.
As one of the conveners of the conference, Germany should be working with other major
donors
– notably the United Kingdom and the United States – to broaden and deepen humanitarian support.
Yet UN agencies and
donors
have effectively scripted education out of the humanitarian appeal.
Projects aimed at boosting efficiency and transparency, supported by development banks and bilateral donors, have made a dramatic difference.
It must also include investment in proposed initiatives, like the International Finance Facility for Education, which aims to bring public and private
donors
together to increase global education financing by more than $10 billion dollars a year.
It also lay behind early development assistance programs following World War II, when the World Bank and bilateral
donors
funneled resources to newly independent countries to finance large-scale projects.
Nor did economic liberalization and structural reforms of the type typically recommended by the World Bank and other
donors
play much of a role.
We have already assembled a coalition of ten donor countries to take the lead, but we need ten more
donors
to fund the project fully.
We are appealing to
donors
not just to create thousands of school places for desperately needy children, but also to establish a precedent for the 20 million other children driven by violent conflict into displaced-persons camps and shantytowns.
In its effort to help refugee students, the Catalyst Trust is examining how companies, foundations, and public-sector
donors
can make resources more consistently available for displaced people.
Yet generous
donors
are few and far between.
Instead, the GPE is reportedly still begging
donors
for less than $1 billion per year to cover GPE programs all over the world.
Traditional donors, for their part, have decades of lost time to make up for.
So the problem is not America’s students but its unionized teachers, who in addition to being well organized are big
donors
to political campaigns.
International
donors
already are supporting much of this work.
The idea was to provide constructive input to the Bangladeshi government and
donors
by determining where extra resources would do the most good.
Since the election of President Donald Trump, the United States, which remains one of Africa’s top donors, has focused more on the principles China favors – like political stability, trade, and counterterrorism – than on human rights.
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