Introduction_x000D_ _x000D_ 1. Changing ODA Policy Orientation_x000D_ 1) Basic Philosophy and Principles: ODA Charters Revisited_x000D_ 2) Strategic Initiatives in response to Changing Global Issues_x000D_ 3) Programme and Sector Priorities consistent with Global_x000D_ Commitments_x000D_ 4) Dramatic Changes in Regional Focus_x000D_ 5) Changing Panorama of Country Choices: Tug of War between_x000D_ Global Preferences and Diplomatic Priorities_x000D_ _x000D_ 2. Implementation Dynamics_x000D_ 1) ODA Policy and Implementation Decision Machinery_x000D_ 2) Consultation with Partner Countries_x000D_ 3) Coordination among Major Bilateral Donors and Multilateral_x000D_ Development Institutions_x000D_ 4) Reorganization of Operational Modalities for Greater Impact_x000D_ 5) Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) for Better Planning and_x000D_ Programming_x000D_ 6) Transparency and Accountability for Greater Efficiency and_x000D_ Equity_x000D_ _x000D_ 3. Quo Vadis ?