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ㆍ Study on Regional Development Cooperation Strategy and Its Implication to KOICA  l  Ko Yohan, Kong Sujin

Establishing strategies in development cooperation began in the 1990s, when domestic emphasis on civil monitoring and scrutiny of tax expenditure by public institutions coincided with international discussions on improving aid effectiveness due to aid fatigue. Leading donor agencies, including the World Bank and USAID, have established Country Assistance Strategies for bilateral cooperation, followed by regional development cooperation strategies(RDCS) to address cross-border development issues. KOICA first established a regional development cooperation strategy for Africa in the mid-2000s, but it was not until 2019 that it was fully extended to all the regions.

 

ㆍ Analysis on Strategies and Implementation Plans for International Development Cooperation R&D  l  Yoon Yuri, Ahn Miseon, Park Jisu

The importance of R&D and knowledge sharing in the field of development cooperation has always been emphasized. R&D in the field of development cooperation includes research on all aspects of society-wide strategic policies and technologies for the economic and social development of developing countries. Moreover, in recent years, its role has been expanding to include various research on global public goods issues such as rising inequality and climate change, as well as agenda-setting, development effectiveness, knowledge sharing and circulation, and future forecasting. Many development cooperation agencies currently operate research departments...

 

ㆍ An Analysis and Study of the ESG Indicator Systems of Development Cooperation Agencies  l  Lee Kihwan, Kim HyunJin, Lee Jia, Park Jisu, Yoon Yuri

ESG, having long been discussed as a means to achieving sustainability goals, has become an important strategy of the business management all around the globe. With countries mandating ESG disclosures and the ESG investment market expanding, there is now a strong need for an ESG ecosystem. The development of evaluation systems and guidelines related to ESG is expanding due to a combination of the spread of ESG concepts in response to international consensus and demand, the willingness and efforts of companies and public institutions to implement them, and attempts to objectively verify the level of goal achievement and implementation status...

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ㆍ  ESG and UN SDGs: Toward Sustainable Future  l  Center for ODA Research at KOICA

There has been a growing interest in ESG around the globe. ESG stands for Environmental, Social, and Governance, which measures non-financial performance of corporations. Accordingly, companies around the world started reflecting environmental, social, and governance factors in management, pursing sustainable values including environment, social, human rights, and governance as in Figure 1 rather than focusing on financial results and profits only. There have been criticisms against capitalism that focuses on shareholders and profits and causes issues related to the environment and human right. In addition, there is a rising concern about a sustainable future in the age of COVID-19, asking companies to play their parts...

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