ODA, IN-DONOR REFUGEE COSTS, AND MIGRATION

Objective:

Influence DAC decisions –ODA rules or guidelines - regarding how ODA is used to:

Host refugees in donor countries (i.e. ‘in-donor refugee costs’ - IDRC)
Host refugees in partner countries
Cover migration-related activities.

March 2023	DAC-CSO Reference Group reaction to Migration-related activities in ODA reporting criteria
October 2022	Messages from the DAC CSO Reference Group in the second round of consultation with the DAC TWG on Migration and ODA eligibility
October 2019	Joint CSO letter on ODA reporting on migration and in-donor refugee costs
September 2019	Analysis of CSO contributions in shaping the OECD-DAC new reporting code for ODA in support of the “Facilitation of orderly, safe, regular and responsible migration and mobility” - OXFAM
June 2018	CSO Letter on DAC Migration Code
February 2018	CSO submission on the DAC’s new purpose code on migration – in view of the 26 February consultation meeting
January 2018	CSO recommendations on the DAC’s new purpose code for the “Facilitation of Orderly, Safe, Regular and Responsible Migration and Mobility”
December 2017	Concerns on the DAC’s new purpose code for the “Facilitation of Orderly, Safe, Regular and Responsible Migration and Mobility” (DCD/DAC/STAT(2017)23/REV1)
October 2017	Joint Civil society submission to the 2017 High Level Meeting of the OECD-Development Assistance Committee
May 2017	CSO recommendations on the clarification of DAC reporting rules for ODA to in-donor refugee costs – May 2017
February 2017	Joint CSO recommendations on the clarification of DAC reporting rules for ODA to in-donor refugee costs
December 2016	CSO position on ODA to in-donor country refugee costs towards the 3rd meeting of the DAC TWG on Refugees and Migration