Presentation to Council 15 January 2009 Ambassador Eric Martin Chair of the Governing Board OECD Development Centre Javier Santiso Director OECD Development Centre

The OECD Development Centre Helps policy makers in OECD and partner countries find innovative solutions to the global challenges of development. It does this by Acting as a bridge between OECD and partner economies Producing analysis on key development issues Providing a forum for informal policy dialogue It is thus one of the principal instruments of the OECD’s influence on the conception and practice of global development policy

Helps policy makers in OECD and partner countries find innovative solutions to the global challenges of development. It does this by

Acting as a bridge between OECD and partner economies

Producing analysis on key development issues

Providing a forum for informal policy dialogue

It is thus one of the principal instruments of the OECD’s influence on the conception and practice of global development policy

A unique asset for the OECD Strengthening OECD global relations Unique, open governance structure Adding value Products: complementing OECD outputs Process: pure peer learning in an informal environment Innovating Flexibility at the service of the OECD

Strengthening OECD global relations

Unique, open governance structure

Adding value

Products: complementing OECD outputs

Process: pure peer learning in an informal environment

Innovating

Flexibility at the service of the OECD

Increasing relevance, increasing membership 2009: 34 members* (*) Incl. Indonesia (application approved by Council on 13 Nov. 2008). Applications currently under consideration : Costa Rica, Mauritius, Morocco and Peru.

Returning and new members 2005-2009

Key player in the implementation of the Organisation’s global relations strategy Strengthened position as effective interface between OECD and non-OECD members

Key player in the implementation of the Organisation’s global relations strategy

More integrated into the OECD Substantive ongoing collaborative work with almost every OECD directorate

More integrated into the OECD

Substantive ongoing collaborative work with almost every OECD directorate

Renewed Confidence to Innovate

: OECD’s interface with global corporate leaders Origin of member companies 65% OECD-based 35 % EMNs Activity of member companies Industry: 32 Finance: 19 Prospects 2009 Members 2009

PEMEX (Mexico) Petrobras (Brazil) Pfizer (USA) Renaissance Capital (Russia) Renault/Nissan (France) Société Générale (France) Standard Chartered (UK) STMicroelectronics (Switzerland) Suez (France) Tata (India) Telefonica (Spain) Televisa (Mexico) Toyota (Japan) Unilever (United Kingdom) Vale (previously CVRD, Brazil) Vitro (Mexico) Zurich Insurance Company (Switzerland) ALFA (México) Allianz (Germany) Alstom (France) Altria / Philip Morris Intl (USA) AXA Investment Managers (France) Banco Itaú (Brazil) Banco Mercantil Universal (Venezuela) BBVA (Spain) Carmignac Gestion (France) CEMEX (Mexico) Codelco (Chile) Crédit Agricole Asset Management (France) Crédit Suisse (Switzerland) Daiwa (Japan) Dexia Asset Management (France-Belgium) Dexia Crédit Local (France-Belgium) Dresdner (UK-Germany) Dubai International Capital (United Arab Emirates) DuPont (USA) EADS (France-Germany) Embraer (Brazil) Endesa (Spain) GIC (Singapore) Goldman Sachs (USA) Grupo Santander (Spain) Holcim (Switzerland) HSBC (UK) Iberdrola (Spain) Intesa San Paolo (Italy) Libyan Investment Authority (Libya) Mahindra (India) Mitsubishi Corporation (Japan) Nestlé (Switzerland) Odebrecht (Brazil) From 11 founding members in 2006 to over 50 members end 2008 a world class network

www.wikigender.org Reaching out to the Global Community July 1 2008 – Dec 31, 2008 31,201 visits from 190 countries /territories

July 1 2008 – Dec 31, 2008 This country/territory sent 1,751 visits via 65 Cities www.wikigender.org Reaching out to the Global Community

Despite this progress, some OECD countries remain outside the Centre

Non-OECD members OECD members OECD Non-members …

2009-10: A sharper focus Africa Latin America Southeast Asia Africa Latin America Global Devpt Outlook Business Finance Coherence

Full involvement Part I Part II DEV ECO EDU ENV DAF DELSA CFE GOV PAC STD STI TAD CTP DCD APF SWAC FATF IEA PDG HPD ITF NEA

Stronger media presence

A wider, younger audience on the Web Targeted electronic newsletters: 55,000 contacts Website audience increased to 164,000 visitors in 2008 ( +57% compared to 2007) 35 video clips More than 15,000 video views More than 350 ‘fans’ growing everyday 21,500 views of Centre’s Presentations 71 Photos 6,285 views User-friendly statistics

“ I propose further that the OECD establish a Development Centre , where citizens and officials, and students and professional men of the Atlantic area and the less-developed world can meet to study in common the problems of economic development.” John F. Kennedy Ottawa, May 17, 1961 Change & Continuity: Looking forward Click to watch the video