- The Backbone Strategy on "Reforming Technical Cooperation and Project Implementation Units" for External Aid Provided by the European Commission and its workplan starting in October 2009: This key policy document presents EuropeAid's strategy to reform TC and PIU.
- Backbone Strategy Questions and Answers (July 2009): Find short answers to Frequently Asked Questions about the Backbone Strategy for TC reform and the Guidelines in this document. The FAQ will be updated and amended regularly.
- The Guidelines on "Making Technical Cooperation More effective" (March 2009): This core document provides advice on how to implement TC reform in the design and management of any TC supported programme. It covers the whole cycle of operations. The target group is EC staff, national partners and others involved in the management of EC funded TC. Other donors and stakeholders may also find them useful. The Guidelines are complemented by useful annexes. Among them, Annex 6 - Short guide to EC rules and procedures - is a key component of the reform. These guidelines have benefited from a broad consultation including other donors, Member States and various stakeholders.
- "Toolkit for Capacity Development" (March 2009): The approach and the tools presented in this toolkit have been designed to increase demand-orientation and effectiveness of capacity development support, including technical cooperation. They also provide guidance for assessing capacity and help partners to develop strategies and programmes for capacity development, particularly at sector level. This toolkit serves to support implementation for the EC's Backbone and is complementary to the Guidelines on Making Technical Cooperation More effective.
The Backbone Strategy: Core Documents
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The Backbone Strategy on "Reforming Technical Cooperation and Project Implementation Units" for External Aid Provided by the European Commission and its workplan starting in October 2009: This key policy document presents EuropeAid's strategy to reform TC and PIU.
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