국제사회의 남남협력 현황과 우리의 추진방안 (South-South and Triangular Cooperation : Trends and Implications for Korea)

Also the paper suggests that Korea should utilize this new approach to enhance its aid effectiveness and synergy of its efforts in progress by adopting the knowledge and knowhow of its Southern partners.In order to fully realize this potential, Korea needs to build up institutional foundations to set the direction of South-South and Triangular Cooperation and to provide policy guidelines. It also needs to identify appropriate level of technology and policy applicable to developing countries in partnership with pivotal countries and organizations in the South. To best grasp the comparative advantages of developing countries, it will be useful to set up a platform to share the specific knowledge and know-how of developing countries based on their extensive experience in collaboration with partner countries and multilateral organizations. This means that the functioning of feedback mechanisms to monitor and evaluate the program as well as information sharing would be very important. Lastly, Korea should further strengthen the partnership with multilateral organizations and other donors to learn from practices of SSC that are effective and combine the lessons with Korea's efforts to cooperate with developing countries.Despite the ongoing global financial and economic hardship, the long-term prospects for continued expansion of SSC remain high. There is also a growing expectations and interest amidst Southern partners concerning the role of Korea as an SSC partner. Given Korea's potential position as a bridge between the developing countries and established donors, Korea should move towards greater participation and involvement in discussions in the SSC