OECD Development

@ThomasGass, current Ambassador of Switzerland and Head of Mission in Hanoi, Viet Nam, was appointed today as the new Chair of the #OECD Development Assistance Committee. He will take up his new position in early 2027. Learn more ➡️ brnw.ch/21x3YYY

Join us online to discuss how countries across Emerging Asia are strengthening disaster risk financing through institutional reforms, diversified financing instruments, disaster risk finance education and regional co-operation. 🔗 Register: brnw.ch/21x3Yrx #SAEO2025

Ahead of the Forum on Gender Equality, the @OECD hosted a roundtable on masculinities and gender equality to discuss how addressing restrictive social norms can support women's empowerment and engage men and boys as part of the solution. 🔗 Read more: oe.cd/6Dc

OECD Forum on Gender Equality – Addressing restrictive masculinities and norms in online spaces 📅 9 July 2026 📍@OECD Conference Centre, Paris Join the discussion and register: brnw.ch/21x3Q0i #OECDgender

Drawing on evidence from Côte d’Ivoire and Senegal, the @OECD Masculinity and Gender Equality report finds that in these contexts, restrictive masculine norms remain strongly associated with provision and authority. 🔗 Read the report: oe.cd/6Dc #OECDgender

Drawing on insights from Côte d’Ivoire and Senegal, the @OECD Masculinity and Gender Equality report examines how social expectations around men's roles continue to shape gender equality, women’s economic empowerment and gender-based violence. 🔗 oe.cd/6Dc

Tax-to-GDP ratios have increased in 23 Asia-Pacific economies over the last decade and declined in 15. The largest increases were recorded in Mongolia, the Cook Islands and Kiribati. 🔗Download the #RevStatsAP report: oe.cd/6D0 #OECDtax

Tax-to-GDP ratios varied widely across Asian and Pacific economies in 2024. The regional average stood at 19.7%, while tax revenues ranged from 6.7% of GDP in Bangladesh to 33.7% in Japan (2023 figure). 🔗Download the #RevStatsAP report: oe.cd/6D0 #OECDtax

Join us for a high-level discussion on a new @OECD report examining masculinities, women’s empowerment and gender-based violence in Côte d’Ivoire and Senegal. 🔗 Register to attend online: oe.cd/6D8 🔗 Download the report: oe.cd/6Dc #OECDgender

Income taxes boosted tax revenues in Asia and the Pacific in 2024. The regional average tax-to-GDP ratio rose to 19.7%, the fourth consecutive annual increase. Personal and corporate income taxes drove the increase. 🔗Read the #RevStatsAP: oe.cd/6D0

Multilateral official development assistance (ODA) could fall by 3.4% in 2026, breaking from a long-standing upward trend, while core funding to UN organisations could decline by around 31% between 2024 and 2026. 🔗 Read the @OECD policy brief: oe.cd/6Cq #ODA2026

Official development assistance (ODA) to least developed countries could fall by 10.9% in 2026, marking a third consecutive year of decline and its lowest level since the early 2000s. 🔗 Download the @OECD policy brief and explore the data: oe.cd/6Cq #ODA2026

A new @OECD policy brief projects that bilateral official development assistance (ODA) to sub-Saharan Africa could fall by 11.6% in 2026, marking a third consecutive year of decline and its lowest level since the early 2000s. 🔗Explore the data: oe.cd/6Cq #ODA2026

📊 Official development assistance for health could decline by up to 46% in 2026 A new @OECD policy brief projects that health will face the deepest cuts among major development sectors, falling below pre-pandemic levels. 🔗Explore the data: oe.cd/6Cq #ODA2026

📊 A new @OECD policy brief projects that official development assistance (ODA) could fall by 6.9% in 2026, marking a third consecutive year of decline and bringing ODA to its lowest level since 2014. 🔗 Explore the data: oe.cd/6Cq #ODA2026

Banking and financial services accounted for more than 1/3 of all mobilised private finance in 2024, while energy represented a further 23%. Explore the #DCprofiles2026 to discover which sectors are receiving support: 🔗 oe.cd/6BO

ODA is only part of the development finance picture. Total flows reveal very different financing patterns across providers, with some relying primarily on ODA and others shaped more heavily by private flows and investment. 🔗Explore the #DCprofiles2026: oe.cd/6BO

Lower middle-income countries received the largest share of mobilised private finance in 2024 — 35% of the total. Explore the recipient perspective in the #DCprofiles2026 and discover how mobilised private finance is distributed across income groups. 🔗 oe.cd/6BO

The @OECD Development Co-operation Profiles 2026 are now available, providing comparable data and analysis on development co-operation policies, financing and delivery across 85 providers. 🔗Explore the data: oe.cd/6BO #DCprofiles2026 #OECDdevelopment

Join the @OECD Multilateral Development Finance Week, a webinar series bringing together policymakers, practitioners, researchers and representatives of multilateral organisations. 📅 15-23 June 🔗 Register: oe.cd/6Bx 🔗 Read the report: oe.cd/6sw