DARA in the media

EurActiv: UN official- Political interests are increasingly driving aid policy

Source: EurActiv Aid is being increasingly driven by donors' political, economic or military objectives rather than prioritising the needs of its recipients, according to Ross Mountain, the UN secretary-general's deputy special representative to the [...] Read more...

JP.dk: Denmark is the best at providing humanitarian aid (Danish)

Source: JP.dk Af  PETER VOERGAARD Offentliggjort 09.12.10  kl. 15:22 Danmark er rykket fra en fjerde- til en førsteplads på liste over humanitær ulandsstøtte. Danmark har fået en førsteplads blandt humanitærer donorer i en international [...] Read more...

Berlingske: Danish assistance moves in first place (Danish)

Source: Berlingske Danmark hædres som verdens bedste humanitære donor i en uafhængig international bedømmelse. Af Ole Damkjær 9. december 2010, 13:52 Danmark indtager nu en førsteplads i en årlig international bedømmelse af de humanit [...] Read more...

UNRIC Brussels: Denmark is the best humanitarian donor (Danish)

The HRI 2010 is featured in an article about Denmark´s leading humanitarian ranking on the UN Regional Information Centre for Western Europe´s (Brussels) website. Read more...

Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Denmark is the best humanitarian donor (Danish)

Source: Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs Danmark kåret som verdens bedste humanitære donor Den 9. december 2010 - Danmark går tre pladser op og indtager un førstepladsen i en international bedømmelse af humanitære donorer. Danmark har fremmet ansvarlighed [...] Read more...

Le Temps: Aid is increasingly politicized (French)

Source: Le Temps Crises humanitaires Mercredi8 décembre 2010 L’aide est de plus en plus politisée Par Angélique Mounier-Kuhn L’ONG espagnole Dara classe les pays en fonction de l’efficacité de l’aide. Elle constate que la neutralité et l’impartialit [...] Read more...

El Informante: With the arrival of peacekeepers from Nepal, cholera has arrived in Haiti (Spanish)

The HRI 2010 was featured in an editorial for the Mexican publication, El Informante. Read more...

El Mundo: Governments fail in their commitment to humanitarian aid (Spanish)

Source: El Mundo María Crespo | Madrid Actualizado miércoles 08/12/2010 10:08 horas Los gobiernos no separan la ayuda humanitaria que prestan de sus objetivos políticos, económicos o militares. Es la principal conclusión que se extrae del informe [...] Read more...

Europa Press: Spain is at the end of the line in humanitarian response efforts (Spanish)

Source: Europa Press La ayuda humanitaria de los gobiernos está cada vez más condicionada por intereses políticos, según un informe publicado este martes por la organización independiente DARA, que ha analizado la respuesta de 23 gobiernos donantes del [...] Read more...

Deutsche Welle: Concern over politicization of top donor governments’ aid

Source: Deutsche Welle An international organization, which evaluates the effectiveness of donor governments’ aid for people suffering from conflicts, disasters and climate change, has released its 2010 Humanitarian Response Index. The DARA index (HRI [...] Read more...