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Czech Republic
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NGDO Platform
Czech Forum for Development Cooperation (FoRS)
Address
České fórum pro rozvojovou spolupráci (FoRS)
Secretariat
Vladislavova 12
110 00 Praha 1
(registered at Máchova 7, 120 00 Praha 2)
Tel: +420 222 522 480
Contact person:
Jana Milerova, platform coordinator: jana.milerova@fors.cz
Basic data
Start of activities: 2002
Founding date: September 2002
Number of member organisations: 35 members, 19 observers (November 2012)
Go to the platform members' list here
Platform Working Groups (WGs)
Development Education
Development Effectiveness
Disabled Persns in Development
Gender
Humanitarian Aid
National Policy
CONCORD member since 2003 (founding member).
Active in the following CONCORD WGs
AidWatch
Funding for Development and Relief (FDR)
Policy Forum
Development Education Forum (DEF)
CSO Development Effectiveness
Food Security
Gender
Enlargement, Pre-accession and Neighbourhood (EPAN)
More information on the platform, its strategic aims, main successes and challenges in 2012: status November and status April (pdf)
Official Development Assistance (ODA)
Website MFA: http://www.mzv.cz
Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid; Czech Development Agency
Basic data
- ODA spending in 2011: 177 million EUR (2010: 172 million EUR; 2009: 146 million EUR; 2008: 173 million) EUR)
- ODA programme countries: Afghanistan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ethiopia, Moldova, Mongolia
- ODA project countries: Georgia, Serbia, Kosovo, Palestine, Cambodia
- Phase-out countries (by 2015): Angola, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia
Further reading
- Global Education in the Czech Republic, National Report, published by GENE - Global Education Network Europe (November 2008)
- International Development Cooperation of the Czech Republic, published by the Institute of International Relations for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic (2006)
