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Funding Agencies  European Commission  DG Development

DG Development web site: europa.eu.int/comm/dgs/development/index_en.htm Overview : DG Development controls Member States' contributions to the [ European Development Fund], and manages the budget lines allocated by the European Parliament. DG Development was created in 1999, bringing together development issues previously handled by DGIB, DGVIII, and other parts of the Commission. Relevant budget lines managed by DG Development are [  Tropical Forestry] B7-6201 'Actions in Favour of Tropical Forests' [ Environment] B7-6200 'Environment in developing countries' (formerly co-managed by DGVIII and DGIB) [ Co-Financing with NGOs] B7-6200 'Co-Financing with NGOs' (formerly DGVIII) [ Asia and Latin America ] B7-3000 'Co-operation with Asian developing countries' [ Asia and Latin America] B7-3010 'Co-operation with Latin American developing countries' (formerly DGIB) The 'EU Tropical Forestry Sourcebook' provides a detailed account of the European Commission's activities in this sector, including and overview and separate chapters for each Directorate-General, in English and French. Information in the TROPICS system is provisional only Comments and suggestions to tropics@odi.org.uk