The mission of the conference is to bring together 150 to 200 participants - parliamentarians, representatives of the private sector as well as donor countries - to discuss how to improve the environment for doing business in Africa and how African countries can improve their ranking in international evaluations such as the Doing Business Report.
The Parliamentary Network participated in the High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness (HLF4) in Busan, South Korea, from 29 November to 1 December 2011. The Parliamentary Meeting during HLF4 in Busan meant to encourage debate and ensure the contribution of Parliamentarians during the forum and in the final outcome document.
The network publishes a quarterly review featuring articles from economic and parliamentary experts and leaders including Robert B. Zoellick, World Bank president; Dominique Strauss-Kahn, managing director of the IMF...
A new P&D series on Good Governance in the MENA region is now available.
The first pledging conference of the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation (GAVI) on 13 June 2011 in London achieved a donor commitment of US$4.3 billion.
The Parliamentary Network Members participated in the Global Parliamentarians’ Summit on ‘Girls and Population: the forgotten drivers of development’, in Paris from 16-17 May 2011.
The Parliamentary Network Members from the European Parliament participated in the UN Conference on better cooperation with Least Developed Countries in Istanbul from 9 - 13 May 2011.
