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Poland
Country Information
NGDO platform
The Group of Polish NGOs working abroad (Grupa Zagranica)
Address
Grupa Zagranica
Ul. Noakowskiego 10/6A
00-666 Warszawa
tel +48 22 299 01 05
fax +48 22 207 25 60
Contact person
Janek Bazyl, executive director: grupa@zagranica.org.pl
Basic data
Start of activities: March 2001
Founding date: July 2004 (official registration: October 2004)
Number of member organisations: 61 (November 2012)
Platform Working Groups (WGs)
AidWatch
Belarus
Global Education
CONCORD member since November 2005
Active in the following CONCORD WGs
AidWatch
Beyond2015
Development Education and Awareness Raising (DARE Forum)
Enlargement, Pre-accession and Neighbourhood (EPAN)
Gender
Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF)
Policy Forum
Policy Cohernece for Development (PCD)
More information on the platform, its strategic aims, main successes and challenges in 2012: status November and status April (pdf)
Publications of the Platform
How to measure quality of global education (compiled by the Global Education Working Group in 2012, pdf in Polish)
Polish AidWatch Report 2011 (pdf)
Global Education Guidelines (pdf in Polish)
Memorandum to the Polish Presidency of the Council of the European Union (pdf)
Official Development Assistance (ODA)
MFA Development Cooperation Department / Polish Aid: http://www.polskapomoc.gov.pl/
Basic data
- ODA spending in 2011: 284 million EUR (2010: 299 million EUR)
- ODA priority countries: Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Kirgizstan, Tajikistan, Palestinian Authority, Eastern Africa (Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Ruanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda)
Official ODA documents:
Polish aid programme 2010 (pdf)
Poland's Development Co-operation. Annual Report 2008 (pdf)
Strategy for Poland's Development Co-operation, issued in 2003 (pdf)
For further documents, see the link to the MFA website above.
