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Title

iati -- International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI) Donor Activities Import

Syntax

iati
donorcode
[
,
fy(
month
)
]

Description

iati downloads and converts aid activity data from the IATI datastore API into Stata format. Converted data are saved in the working directory. Data are imported from:

http://datastore.iatistandard.org/docs/api/

Donor Code

donorcode specifies a valid IATI organization ID/donor code to request the aid activity file for that organization. A number of larger IATI affiliated donors are listed below and have been confirmed to work correctly with this script.

Other IATI organization ID/donor codes may also be imported, but have not been tested with the current version of this scripts. A full list of IATI publishers and associated ID codes is available here:

http://iatiregistry.org/publisher (Click on individual publishers and use the idenfier code to convert their activity data).

IATI Donor Code

BILATERAL
AU-5 Australia - Department of Foreignffairs and Trade

BE-10 Belgian Development Cooperation

CA-3 Canada - Global Affairs Canada | Affaires mondiales Canada

CH-4 Switzerland - Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC)

DE-1 Germany - Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development

DK-1 Denmark - Danida - Danish Ministry of Foreigh Affairs

ES-DIR3-E04585801 Spain - Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation

FI-3 Finland - Ministry of Foreign Affairs

FR-3 France - Agence Française de Développement

FR-6 France - Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Development

GB-1 UK - Department for International Development (DFID)

NL-1 Netherlands - Ministry of Foreign Affairs

NZ-1 New Zealand - Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade - New Zealand Aid Programme

SE-0 Sweden, through Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida)

US-1 USA - United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

XI-IATI-EC_DEVCO European Commission - Development and Cooperation-EuropeAid

XM-DAC-21-1 Ireland - Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

XM-DAC-701-8 Japan - Japan International Cooperation Agency

MULTILATERAL
41108 International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

41119 United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)

41122 United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)

44000 The World Bank

46002 African Development Bank

46004 Asian Development Bank

47045 The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria

47111 Adaptation Fund

47122 GAVI Alliance

47135 Climate Investment Funds

411124 UN Women

PRIVATE
DAC-1601 Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Options

fy specifies the starting month for the fiscal year to be applied to the donor data.
By default, the fy option is automatically set to April (4) unless you specify otherwise.

Examples

Import activity data from Global Affairs Canada

. iati CA-3

Import activity data from the World Bank

. iati 44000

Import activity data from USAID with a fiscal year starting in October

. iati US-1, fy(10)

Load iati dialog box interface:

. db iati

Author

Liam Swiss

Memorial University

lswiss@mun.ca