Key websites
- Quantitative and qualitative methods in impact evaluation and measuring results
- S. Garbarino;J. Holland / Governance and Social Development Resource Centre , 2009
- This paper reviews the case for promoting and formalising qualitative and combined methods for impact evaluation as part of a broader strategy amongst donors and country partners for tackling the e...
- The impact of the financial crisis on conflict and state fragility in sub-Saharan Africa
- S. Bakrania;B. Lucas / Governance and Social Development Resource Centre , 2009
- It was thought that Sub-Saharan Africa would be largely unaffected by the financial crisis. However, as many Sub-Saharan African countries are dependent on foreign finance inflows and are even...
- Conflict and sexual and domestic violence against women
- H. Haider / Governance and Social Development Resource Centre , 2009
- In this document the author seeks to respond to the critical question: Conflict has often been associated with rape. Has conflict inevitably been associated with increases in violence against...
- The impact of conflict on women’s education, employment and health care
- A. McDevitt / Governance and Social Development Resource Centre , 2009
- Conflict restricts women’s freedom of movement. The subsequent impact on education, employment and health care is hard, therefore, to dispute but are these effects universal?&n...
- Lessons learned on the use of power and drivers of change analyses in development cooperation
- T. Dahl-Østergaard;S. Unsworth;M. Robinson / Governance and Social Development Resource Centre , 2005
- This review compares and contrasts different donor approaches to conducting Power and Drivers of Change (DOC) analysis, and looks at what is being done with the findings, in order to learn lessons for...
- Service delivery environments: the case of Nepal
- J. Armon; C. Berry; D. Duncan; R. Calder; S. Clapham / Governance and Social Development Resource Centre , 2004
- This DFID study examines the challenge of maintaining services for poor people in conflict-affected areas of Nepal. The report describes the different approaches development agencies have taken to sup...
- Poverty reduction strategy process and national development strategies in Asia: Vietnam country study
- J. Pincus; N. Thang / Governance and Social Development Resource Centre , 2004
- This study suggests that through assignning a high priority to poverty alleviation, the Government of Vietnam have been able to link poverty reduction to growth, long before the advent of the PRSP. Th...
- Alliances against poverty: DFID’s experience in Peru 2000-2005
- M. Lewis; R. Eyben; J. Crabtree; F. Wilson; F. Sagasti; C. Csaky / Governance and Social Development Resource Centre , 2005
- This book offers a reflection on some of DFID’s recent experiences in Peru. The book’s central theme is how DFID identified new means for applying rights-based approaches to country programming throug...
- NGOs, social change and the transformation of human relationships: a 21st-century civic agenda
- M. Edwards; G. Sen / Governance and Social Development Resource Centre , 2002
- This paper explores the role of personal values in achieving social change. It argues that globalisation has shifted the balance of power from public to private interests, resulting in an emerging soc...
- Public-private partnerships for the delivery of basic education services to the poor
- Governance and Social Development Resource Centre , 2003
- This paper details the seminar, ‘public-private partnerships (PPPs) for the delivery of basic education services to the poor’. The aim of the seminar was to discuss lessons and challenges in implement...
