The 2023 edition of the OECD Development Co-operation Report was prepared under the overall leadership of Kerri-Ann Jones, Deputy Secretary-General of the OECD and Acting Director of the OECD Development Co-operation Directorate. Rahul Malhotra, Head of the Reviews, Results, Evaluation and Development Innovation Division, Development Co-operation Directorate, provided strategic guidance. Ida Mc Donnell heads the Development Co-operation Report and the core team comprising Eleanor Carey, Katharina Satzinger, Katharina Gugerell, Maayan Sacher, Andrea Pace, Néstor Pelecha Aigues and Lia Amato.
Special thanks go to all the contributing authors who are named throughout the report. Authors’ acknowledgements are listed within their contributions. Colleagues within the Development Co-operation Directorate assisted in making connections to authors and advisors, contributed to concept development, reviewed content, and gave strategic advice, for which the team is very grateful.
Thanks also go to collaborating OECD directorates, in particular the OECD Development Centre, the Environment Directorate and the Directorate for Public Governance. Members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) and DAC Chair Susanna Moorehead provided direction and guidance at both the conceptual and later stages of the report, notably through feedback on the concept note in March 2022, bilateral discussions with the DAC Chair in September 2022 and feedback on a progress report presented to the DAC in November 2022.
Susan Sachs edited the report and Jennifer Allain did the proofreading. Cover design and graphics are by Stephanie Coic. The French version of the report was translated by the OECD Translation Division under the supervision of Patricia Lotzer. Thanks to Janine Treves, Audrey Garrigoux, Carmen Fernandez Biezma, Florence Guérinot, Claudia Tromboni and Jonathan Dayot at the OECD Public Affairs and Communication Directorate for editorial advice and publishing. Thanks also to Henri‑Bernard Solignac-Lecomte, Joelle Bassoul, Preeya Khongwir, Laura Sahun, Ola Kasneci, Jessica Voorhees, James Purcell and Giorgia Racis for editorial and communication support, and Sylvie Walter and Rebecca Hart for administrative and management support.