Strengthening the efficiency of funding policy

Description What is done in the programme or project and why, what results are pursued, who benefits from the activities and who are involved in the implementation.

The most important channels of influence in the Development Banks are the Replenishment and Capital Increase Negotiations, Participation in the work of the Board, the Development Committee of the World Bank, Annual Meetings of the Development Banks and meetings during them relating to for instance World Bank Partnership Programs or Thematic Trust Funds. Innovative Financing Mechanisms is a growing element in international Development Financing and their significance is growing. Participation in the World Development Report (WDR) preparation requires among other things travelling which is planned to be covered from this Program. To confirm and enhance influence of Finland the Unit for Development Financing Institutions has prepared a Program in order to cover the cost regarding meetings, planning and interaction