As you know, you should always refer to your donor when you publish your activities. The article in which we explain how to do that, is the all time greatest hit on this website.
IATI has many fields which don't always serve a clear purpose. To keep things simple, the rule of thumb is: if you can fill it in on activity level, don't do it somewhere else.
Fred van Hese is a controller for the MFA, currently stationed in Uganda. He uses IATI publishing to save himself and his implementing partners a lot of work.
This website is set up by the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs as an information source on the ministry’s guidelines, the IATI standard and organizational challenges in the implementation.