Background study for the development cooperation forum: trends in South-South and triangular development cooperation

This paper forms a study of the recent trends and progress in South-South and triangular development cooperation, in preparation for the 2008 Development Cooperation Forum. It examines the landscape of official development assistance (ODA), specifically the scope, form and impact of South-South and triangular development cooperation.

Post description

  • Publication year: 2008
  • Content type: Report
  • Form of cooperation: Comprehensive (Lines of credit, grants and loans, and technical assistance).
  • Cooperation context: Multilateral
  • Sector: Multisectoral
  • Institution (publication): United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)
  • Author (and co-authors): –
  • Keywords: South-South and triangular development cooperation; Scale of South-South development cooperation; types of South-South development cooperation; destination and allocation of South-South development cooperation; quality of South-South development cooperation
  • Link: https://www.un.org/en/ecosoc/docs/pdfs/south-south_cooperation.pdf