OECD DAC Recommendation on Untying Aid to LDCs - Iceland

Countries: 
Iceland
Event/initiative: 
OECD DAC Recommendation on Untying Aid to LDCs
Date of commitment: 
May 2001
Related commitment: 
OECD DAC Recommendation on Untying Aid to LDCs - OECD DAC donors
Millennium Development Goal: 
Global Partnership for Development
Official Development Assistance (ODA)
Recipient: 
Least Developed Countries

Commitment

DAC members will

  • Untie their ODA to the LDCs to the greatest extent possible;
  • Promote and sustain adequate flows of ODA in terms of quality, volume and direction, in particular to the LDCs, and ensure that ODA to the LDCs will not decline over time as a result of the implementation of this Recommendation;
  • Achieve balanced efforts among DAC Members.

Target

No numerical targets set

Progress

100% of bilateral aid to LDCs was untied in 2013 (excluding administrative costs).

Gap

Aid untied to greatest extent possible.

Additionality

Untying of aid is one of the targets of the Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness.

Explore data in interactive map