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For an overview of
Spain's
Official Development Assistance, please click here.
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The Spanish Agency for
International Cooperation/ Agencia Española de Cooperación
Internacional (AECI) is a dependent agency of the State
Secretariat for International Cooperation and for Ibero-America
within the Foreign Ministry (Secretaría de Estado papa la
Cooperación Internacional y para Iberoamérica (SECIPI),
Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores). It is responsible for
the planning and implementation of the Spanish development
cooperation. |
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Spanish programme countries are
Albania, Angola, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cape Verde,
China, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial
Guinea, Guatemala, Guinea-Bissau, Honduras, Mauritania,
Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nicaragua, Palestinian
Authority, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Sao Tome and Principe,
Senegal, Serbia and Montenegro, Tunisia, Viet Nam, Western
Sahara. |
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The priorities of Spanish
development cooperation are poverty alleviation, gender
equality, and the conservation of the environment. |
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The sectoral priorities of
Spanish development cooperation are basic social needs (heath,
sanitation, education, food security, human resources
development); education, research and cultural identity;
infrastructure and the producing sector (including private
sector development); environmental issues; social
participation, development of institutional structures, good
governance; conflict prevention and the promotion of peace. |
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Spain supports the Sector Wide
Approach. |
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Education is one of the priority
sectors of Spanish development cooperation. This sector
includes vocational education and training. |
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There are 29 Spanish technical
cooperation offices worldwide; the respective contact
information can be found here: http://www.mae.es
> Enlaces. |
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About a third of the amount
dedicated to Spanish bilateral development assistance is
channelled through NGOs. On the other hand, Spanish NGOs focus
on the geographical priorities of the governmental Spanish
development assistance; most of Spanish NGO activities take
place in Latin American countries. |
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AECI has a planning and
evaluation unit (Oficina de planificación y evaluación).
Contact information of this division is available here: http://www.aeci.es
> Oficina Planificación y Evaluación. |
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Publications on
Spanish Development Cooperation (in Spanish) as well as
evaluations can be found here: http://www.mae.es
> Cooperación al desarrollo > Publicaciones de la
Cooperación Española; http://www.aeci.es
> Programas de cooperación; and http://www.aeci.es
> Documentación de Cooperación. Agreements between Spain
and partner countries can be accessed here: http://www.aeci.es
> Acuerdos y convenios.
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| Name |
State
Secretariat for International Cooperation and for Ibero-America,
Foreign Ministry/
Secretaría de Estado papa la Cooperación Internacional
y para Iberoamérica (SECIPI), Ministerio de Asuntos
Exteriores) |
| Street
Address |
Plaza de
la Provincia, 1
28012 Madrid |
| Phone |
[+32] (91) 379 97 00 |
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| Street
Address |
Plaza del Marqués de
Salamanca, 8
28006 Madrid |
| Phone |
[+32]
(91) 379 83 00 |
| Website
(languages) |
http://www.mae.es
> Cooperación al desarrollo (Spanish) |
There are 29 Spanish technical
cooperation offices worldwide, as well as 12 culture centres
and three training centres; contact information can be found
here: http://www.mae.es >
Enlaces.
| Name |
Spanish
Agency for International Cooperation/ Agencia Española
de Cooperación Internacional (AECI) |
| Postal
Address |
Avenida
de los Reyes Católicos, 4
28040 Madrid |
| Phone |
[+32] (91) 583 81 00/01/02 |
| Fax |
[+32]
(91) 583 83 10/11/13 |
| E-mail |
E-mail form: http://www.aeci.es
> Buzón de sugerencias, consultas e información |
| Website
(languages) |
http://www.mae.es
(Spanish) |
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Information used in this
section on Spanish development cooperation was taken from the
following sources:
Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, http://www.mae.es,
access: 07 November 2003;
Spanish Agency for International Cooperation, http://www.aeci.es,
access: 07 November. |
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