30 Jun 2022
Lack of clarity about direction and resources available continue to affect the implementation of recommendations intended to improve the effectiveness and impact of the UK’s aid spending, a new report by the UK’s aid watchdog has found.
Read more on ICAI follow-up of 2020-21 review reports mixed results
21 Jun 2022
ICAI is today publishing its approach for its forthcoming review of UK aid to Afghanistan.
31 May 2022
UK aid channelled through the World Bank instrument for the poorest and most fragile countries provides good value for money, but the UK could do more to advocate for improvements, according to a new report from the Independent Commission for Aid Impact (ICAI).
20 May 2022
The Independent Commission for Aid Impact (ICAI) has today published two approach papers for upcoming reviews assessing the UK’s approach to democracy and human rights and transparency. A rapid review of transparency in UK aid will review the current state of UK aid transparency standards, and analyse the contribution previous transparency efforts have made to […]
16 May 2022
To celebrate the international day of living together in peace, ICAI has published its approach paper for a forthcoming review on the UK’s approaches to peacebuilding.
Read more on New approach paper: The UK’s approaches to peacebuilding
27 Apr 2022
UK aid spend on education has been ambitious and mainly well implemented, but the UK must focus more on ensuring future work improves children’s learning, a new review by the Independent Commission for Aid Impact (ICAI) has found.
Read more on UK aid spend on education must do more to improve learning for children
7 Apr 2022
The UK’s aid programming on water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) comes under the spotlight in a new information note published today, Thursday 7 April, by the Independent Commission for Aid Impact (ICAI).
Read more on New information note: The UK’s changing approach to water, sanitation and hygiene
22 Mar 2022
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office’s (FCDO) approach to managing fraud in its work with multilateral organisations is broadly relevant and effective – but more can be done to consolidate learning and strengthen relationships with key organisations.
24 Feb 2022
ICAI review finds the government needs to do more to learn from people affected by humanitarian crises, including victims and survivors of sexual exploitation and abuse, to improve safeguarding in the humanitarian sector
Read more on New ICAI review – The UK’s approach to safeguarding in the humanitarian sector
9 Feb 2022
The Independent Commission for Aid Impact (ICAI) has today published its planned approach for a forthcoming information note on the UK’s water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) programming. The information note will provide an account of the development of the UK’s WASH portfolio between 2017 and the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, how it has been […]
Read more on New approach summary paper: UK aid’s changing approach to WASH
