Global Governance in Education Crisis Narrative
Explore the shift towards global governance in education, focusing on the impact of global learning metrics. The narrative delves into how initiatives like SDG 4 shape education assessment, highlighting challenges like the narrowing of educational agendas and the devaluing of non-measurable learning
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Achieving Effective Delivery of Infrastructure Projects: Insights from OECD Seminar
Infrastructure investments play a crucial role in global development, but their successful delivery is becoming increasingly complex. Issues such as governance, ownership, and policy responsiveness can impact project outcomes. Without strategic management, projects may face challenges like inadequat
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INTEGRITY: A FACTOR FOR EQUALITY THROUGH INCLUSIVE POLICIES
In a global context of growing income inequality, the importance of integrity in fostering equality through inclusive policies is emphasized. The OECD works with Mexico to address issues of inequality, corruption, and declining trust in government, highlighting the need for integrity and competence
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Progress on Development of Code of Conduct for Special Advisers Presentation
Presentation to the Select Committee outlines the overview, dispensation vs OECD standards, elements of the code of conduct, and the draft code emphasizing adherence to the Constitution, ethical conduct, and official duties for Special Advisers in South Africa. It focuses on promoting a capable and
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SUSTAINABLE WATER USE FOR GREEN HYDROGEN PRODUCTION: PRELIMINARY INSIGHTS FROM OECD WORK IN MONGOLIA
Preliminary insights from OECD work in Mongolia discuss the impact of green hydrogen production on water, sustainable approaches, and possible ways forward. The Sustainable Infrastructure Programme in Asia supports the transition towards net-zero infrastructure with a focus on enabling policies, pla
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Challenges and Progress in Chilean Infrastructure Development
The challenges of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) in Chile within the framework of best practices and international standards are discussed, highlighting the need for long-term infrastructure planning and enhanced governance. The 2017 OECD Infrastructure Governance Review identified deficiencies
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Challenges and Opportunities in Monitoring and Evaluation in OECD Countries
Monitoring and evaluation in OECD countries present unique challenges and opportunities, requiring clear mandates, ongoing processes, and robust institutional frameworks. The OECD approach emphasizes fostering quality, ensuring impact, and sharing lessons learned for efficient resource management. I
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Developments Affecting Uniformity Report to the MTC Uniformity Committee
Market-based sourcing models and OECD's Pillar One framework are detailed in the report by Helen Hecht to the MTC Uniformity Committee. The report discusses the challenges of sourcing income from the digital economy and emphasizes the importance of using reliable methods for market-based sourcing pr
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OECD Due Diligence Guidance: Establish Strong Management Systems
The OECD Due Diligence Guidance outlines the importance of establishing strong management systems for responsible sourcing of minerals from conflict-affected and high-risk areas. This involves adopting company policies, engaging with suppliers, implementing grievance mechanisms, and utilizing the 3P
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Understanding the OECD Nutrition Policy Marker (NPM)
The OECD Nutrition Policy Marker (NPM) is a voluntary tool to identify donor investments with a nutrition objective. It helps mainstream nutrition in large-scale programs to improve outcomes and accountability. The NPM is applied at the project level to track investments and promote transparency in
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Understanding the US Homicide Epidemic: A Comparative Analysis
The statistics on homicides and gun-related homicides in the US are derived from death certificates and FBI reports, revealing a concerning trend of violence compared to other OECD countries. Variances in homicide rates by location and demographics are highlighted, with alarming rates in cities like
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Understanding Guidance: Definitions, Nature, Scope, and Importance
Guidance is a process that provides appropriate help for individuals to achieve desirable aims in life. It involves directing, pointing out, or showing the path for personal development. Definitions from various scholars highlight guidance as assistance in making intelligent choices and adjustments.
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Responsible Sourcing in Conflict-Affected Areas: OECD Guidelines
The OECD Due Diligence Guidance outlines steps for companies to identify and assess risks in mineral supply chains from conflict-affected and high-risk areas. It explains Conflict-Affected and High-Risk Areas (CAHRAs) and the importance of due diligence in responsible mineral sourcing to avoid finan
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Understanding the Meaning, Definition, and Nature of Guidance in Education
Guidance is a crucial process that offers assistance and support to individuals in understanding themselves, setting goals, problem-solving, and overall development. Various definitions by experts highlight the importance of guidance in helping individuals make informed decisions and navigate life c
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Understanding Guidance: Definitions, Nature, Scope, and Importance
Guidance is a crucial process that offers appropriate assistance to individuals in achieving their goals in life. It involves directing, pointing out, and showing the path to personal development. The content discusses the meaning, definitions by various scholars, nature, and scope of guidance, high
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OECD Guidelines for Responsible Business Conduct
The OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises provide a framework for responsible business conduct, encouraging sustainable practices and minimizing negative impacts. The OECD's work on responsible business conduct focuses on enhancing economic and social well-being globally, emphasizing ethical
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Chile's Financial Services Liberalization Overview
This content provides an in-depth look at Chile's main reservations under the OECD Codes of Liberalization, including its context of accession to OECD Free Trade Agreements and commitments to liberalization in services, investments, and financial services. It covers aspects such as cross-border trad
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OECD Expert Group on Disparities in National Accounts Work Summary
The OECD Expert Group on Disparities in National Accounts focuses on developing methodology to produce distributional results for household income, consumption, and saving. Their work involves adjusting national accounts totals, identifying relevant variables from micro data sources, imputing missin
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Adult Educational Guidance Services Model in Ireland
Adult Educational Guidance Services in Ireland, spearheaded by the NCGE, offer professional guidance to adults returning to education. The model focuses on personal, educational, and vocational guidance, working in partnership with local agencies to meet diverse guidance needs. Operating on a holist
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Compilation Guidance Development for National Accounts
Compilation guidance development for national accounts involves creating manuals, handbooks, and guidance notes to support the compilation of basic economic statistics. This process aims to enhance statistical capacity, address data quality issues, and ensure proper dissemination of information. Res
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Financing Long-Term Care in OECD Countries: Insights and Challenges
The funding of long-term care services in OECD countries poses significant financial and organizational challenges, with a growing proportion of the elderly population requiring such services. This article delves into the financing mechanisms, the public funding landscape, and potential reform pathw
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Understanding Prevent Duty Guidance in the UK Education Sector
Statutory guidance under the Counter Terrorism and Security Act 2015 outlines the Prevent Duty, requiring authorities to prevent individuals from being drawn into terrorism. The guidance specifies responsibilities for various sectors, including local authorities, police, education, health, and crimi
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OECD's Work on AI in Response to COVID-19: Insights for Latin America and the Caribbean
OECD is focusing on AI in the context of COVID-19, emphasizing the importance of trustworthy AI for societal benefits. The organization has outlined principles for implementing AI in policies, with a goal of fostering an ecosystem that prioritizes human rights, transparency, accountability, and more
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Enhancing Career Guidance in Schools and Colleges with Gatsby Benchmarks
UK-wide professional body, the Gatsby Charitable Foundation, promotes career development services and professional standards. Good career guidance is vital for students' informed decision-making and social mobility. Research on career guidance in schools, visits to multiple countries, and the import
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Challenges and Benefits of OECD Accession Process: Experience of Lithuania
The experience of Lithuania in the OECD accession process involves various objectives like national investment regime improvement, safeguarding measures, and coordination efforts with different ministries. Reservations and challenges in areas such as direct investment, real estate operations, and ba
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Quality Assurance in Career Guidance Practices in the Czech Republic
This article discusses the quality assurance measures implemented in career guidance services in the Czech Republic. It covers the involvement of various organizations, assessment standards, individual roles, and tools used for ensuring the quality of career guidance. The emphasis is on standards, f
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The Uncertain Promise of Blockchain for Government - OECD Working Paper
This OECD working paper explores the potential impact of blockchain on government operations. Authored by Juho Lindman, Jamie Berryhill, Benjamin Welby, and Mariane Piccinin Barbieri, the report delves into the opportunities and challenges presented by blockchain technology in public governance. Juh
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Challenges Faced by Mexico Under CLCM and Establishment of Financial Institutions
Mexico faced challenges related to national security concerns and the establishment of branches of financial institutions under the Codes of Liberalisation of Capital Movements (CLCM). The country's entry into the OECD in 1994 marked a significant period of liberalization and reforms, including exte
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COVID-19 Guidance for Care Homes and Home Care Services
This comprehensive resource provides links to valuable websites and videos aimed at assisting care homes, supported living facilities, and home care services in navigating the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. It includes key guidance from Public Health England (PHE), information on infecti
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OECD Data Collection Activities Overview
OECD's data collection activities include interrelated work streams focusing on environmental data and indicators, database development, green growth, sectoral statistics, and regional analysis. The organization aims to provide comprehensive information to support policy-making and promote global co
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Annual Reporting for Supply Chain Due Diligence: A Guide
Reporting annually on supply chain due diligence is a critical aspect of implementing responsible sourcing practices as per the OECD Guidance. It helps in managing risks effectively, building stakeholder trust, and facilitating continuous improvement. The due diligence report should cover various el
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Guidance on Measuring Global Production Prepared by Eurostat, OECD, and UNECE
Practical and conceptual guidance on measuring global production, including processing, merchanting, and ownership considerations. Recommendations from the Guide published in January 2016, with an emphasis on implementation and follow-up activities. Involvement of various organizations and countries
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Promoting Better Lives Through OECD's Competition Policies
The OECD's Competition Division works towards promoting fairer development, better education, healthcare, pensions, and employment through its outreach programs and global forums. The Global Forum on Competition engages participants from around the world to discuss topics like fighting corruption, p
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Enhancing Policy Making: Options for Governments - An OECD Perspective
Various tools and approaches are discussed to improve policy making, including foresight, cost-benefit analysis, and regulatory tools. The changing context of policy challenges is highlighted, along with the OECD policy toolkit's modular approach. Strategies like talking to leaders, engaging stakeho
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Understanding BEPS Action Plan 7: Preventing Artificial Avoidance of Permanent Establishment Status
The Action 7 Report aims to prevent artificial avoidance of Permanent Establishment (PE) status by making changes to the PE definition in the OECD Model Tax Convention. BEPS refers to tax planning strategies exploiting tax rule gaps to shift profits to low-tax locations. The OECD issued 15 action pl
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Oral Health Management in Patients at Risk of Medication-related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw
The Scottish Dental Clinical Effectiveness Programme (SDCEP) provides evidence-based guidance to support quality oral health care for patients at risk of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ). This guidance aims to minimize the risk of MRONJ and encourage consistent oral health managem
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Responding to Risks in OECD Due Diligence Guidance
Develop and implement a strategic response to identified risks in accordance with the OECD Due Diligence Guidance for responsible sourcing of minerals. The process involves reporting findings to management, devising a risk management plan, implementing the plan, and assessing ongoing risks. Mitigati
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Opportunities to Mobilize Institutional Investment in Capital Markets
Aligning trillions of dollars managed by OECD institutional investors towards green infrastructure investments presents a significant opportunity. Currently, only a small percentage of large pension fund assets are directed towards infrastructure, with an even smaller fraction allocated to green pro
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Lithuanian Journey Towards OECD Accession: Key Coordination Efforts
Lithuanian's experience in adhering to the CLCIO, coordinated by Donatas Tamulaitis, focuses on various processes including OECD accession, communication with Member states, management of recommendations, and more. The journey started in 2014 with the initial list of reservations and progressed thro
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NanoHarmony Training: Standards and OECD Guidelines Overview
Delve into the world of standards and OECD Test Guidelines with the NanoHarmony Training material. Learn about harmonized test methods, the role of science in guideline development, engagement with OECD committees, and the process of creating OECD Test Guidelines. Explore how stakeholders can contri
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