Concessional support to agricultural research and development has increased by 22 % since 2010, with significant funding provided by the United States and other DAC members to the CGIAR network. There are also increasing support to research and innovation in the environment sector, especially relating to environmental policy, and towards SMEs and other actors in the business and financial sector. However, the largest increases are observed in activities classified as multisector, which is mainly support to research and scientific institutions.