Making Financing for Development Work for Fragile and Conflicted Affected States
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Organiser: g7+ Secretariat
Co-sponsors: g7+, Sierra Leone, Timor-Leste and United States of America
Summary
How can Financing for Development (FfD) enable Fragile and Conflict-Affected States (FCAS) secure the necessary resources, either domestically, internationally or through the private sector in order to finance their development needs through:
1. Investments in institutional and human capacity for domestic resource mobilization, including improving tax policy and administration;
2. Support to global and national measures to (a) Ensure responsible investment in natural resource for the maximum benefits to the population, and (b) help curb tax evasion and illicit financial flows; and
3. Fostering private sector development, through investment by partners in physical and soft infrastructure in a context-sensitive way and in line with the national development strategies.
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