Aid effectiveness
- Aid Volatility and the Pattern of Education Spending in Bangladesh
- I. Ahmed / Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies, 2011
- Bangladesh, with significant dependence on foreign aid after Independence especially for relief and reconstruction purposes, has diversified aid inflows over time to meet the country’s increasing development needs. Foreign aid, p...
- The potential effectiveness of Aid for Trade in Nepal is being hampered
- R. Adhikari; P. Kharel; C. Sapkota / International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development, 2011
- Since the launch of the Aid for Trade (AfT) initiative in 2005, critical analysis have been generated on its implementation. This paper assesses the effectiveness and impact of AfT in Nepal, providing concrete recommendations to help ...
- Assessing the impact of transparency and accountability initiatives
- R. Carlitz / Department for International Development, UK, 2012
- Transparency of budget process has, in the last two decades, become one of the pillars of good governance. However, have budget-related transparency and accountability initiatives (TAIs) been effective? This paper analyses the impact ...
- Developing governance: challenges and progress
- T. Carothers; D. de Gramont / Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 2011
- Since emerging as a new donor enthusiasm in the 1990s, governance support has become a major area of aid to developing countries. The idea that remedying debilitating patterns of inefficient, corrupt, and unaccountable governance will...
- Evaluation of Norwegian assistance to IDPs in Somalia
- M. Fisher (ed); J. Quanjer (ed) / Norwegian Refugee Council, 2011
- This report is an evaluation of a project in Galkaiyo, southern Puntland,implemented by the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) and supported by theSwedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA). It formspart of a much larger...
- The Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation stategy
- 2011
- The project is implemented particularly for the benefit of those Santhal communities who are working in stone quarry and crusher units of Jharkhand and West Bengal. The major focus areas of the project are occupational Safety, Health, Livel...
- Publish What You Fund
- Publish What You Fund campaigns for aid transparency – more and better information about aid. It urges donors to disclose their aid information regularly and promptly, and in a standardised format that will be comparable with other countries and accessible to all. It supports greater disclosure of aid information in line with the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI) Standar...
- EU aid guidelines uphold the rights of vulnerable groups, but older people’s rights are not mentioned
- HelpAge International, 2011
- Older people are some of the poorest of the world’s poor, where 100 million older men and women live on less than a dollar a day. This paper argues that the EU must rise to the challenge of poverty reduction by enabling older me...
- Mind the gap: from evidence to policy impact - conference proceedings
- International Initiative for Impact Evaluation, 2011
- The 3ie conference, Mind the Gap: From Evidence to Policy Impact, brought to centre stage the need to address this “tension between learning and doing” as Ruth Levine (Hewlett Foundation) called it in the conference openin...
- Evaluation of Australian AusAID-supported education project portfolio in Papua New Guinea
- S. Packer; S. Emmott; K. Hinchliffe / Australian Agency for International Development, 2009
- The developmental challenges in Papua New Guinea (PNG) are immense, considering that the PNG society consists of many isolated and fragmented communities. This evaluation addresses the question: has the approach taken in PNG by the Au...
- Aid Volatility and the Pattern of Education Spending in Bangladesh
- I. Ahmed / Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies, 2011
- Bangladesh, with significant dependence on foreign aid after Independence especially for relief and reconstruction purposes, has diversified aid inflows over time to meet the country’s increasing development needs. Foreign aid, p...
- The potential effectiveness of Aid for Trade in Nepal is being hampered
- R. Adhikari; P. Kharel; C. Sapkota / International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development, 2011
- Since the launch of the Aid for Trade (AfT) initiative in 2005, critical analysis have been generated on its implementation. This paper assesses the effectiveness and impact of AfT in Nepal, providing concrete recommendations to help ...
- Assessing the impact of transparency and accountability initiatives
- R. Carlitz / Department for International Development, UK, 2012
- Transparency of budget process has, in the last two decades, become one of the pillars of good governance. However, have budget-related transparency and accountability initiatives (TAIs) been effective? This paper analyses the impact ...
- Developing governance: challenges and progress
- T. Carothers; D. de Gramont / Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 2011
- Since emerging as a new donor enthusiasm in the 1990s, governance support has become a major area of aid to developing countries. The idea that remedying debilitating patterns of inefficient, corrupt, and unaccountable governance will...
- Evaluation of Norwegian assistance to IDPs in Somalia
- M. Fisher (ed); J. Quanjer (ed) / Norwegian Refugee Council, 2011
- This report is an evaluation of a project in Galkaiyo, southern Puntland,implemented by the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) and supported by theSwedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA). It formspart of a much larger...
- The Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation stategy
- 2011
- Norad – The Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation – is a specialised directorate under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Norad’s functions are laid down in the agency’s terms of reference and annual lette...
- EU aid guidelines uphold the rights of vulnerable groups, but older people’s rights are not mentioned
- HelpAge International, 2011
- Older people are some of the poorest of the world’s poor, where 100 million older men and women live on less than a dollar a day. This paper argues that the EU must rise to the challenge of poverty reduction by enabling older me...
- Mind the gap: from evidence to policy impact - conference proceedings
- International Initiative for Impact Evaluation, 2011
- The 3ie conference, Mind the Gap: From Evidence to Policy Impact, brought to centre stage the need to address this “tension between learning and doing” as Ruth Levine (Hewlett Foundation) called it in the conference openin...
- Evaluation of Australian AusAID-supported education project portfolio in Papua New Guinea
- S. Packer; S. Emmott; K. Hinchliffe / Australian Agency for International Development, 2009
- The developmental challenges in Papua New Guinea (PNG) are immense, considering that the PNG society consists of many isolated and fragmented communities. This evaluation addresses the question: has the approach taken in PNG by the Au...
- Australian assistance improved health outcomes in three Pacific poor countries, but some opportunities missed
- M. Foster; R. Condon; K. Janovsky / Australian Agency for International Development, 2009
- New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu are poor countries that represent very challenging developmental environments. This report examines the effectiveness of Australian Agency for International Development’s support to improv...
- Publish What You Fund
- Publish What You Fund campaigns for aid transparency – more and better information about aid. It urges donors to disclose their aid information regularly and promptly, and in a standardised format that will be comparable with other countries and accessible to all. It supports greater disclosure of aid information in line with the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI) Standar...
- Tiri
- Tiri is an independent non-governmental organisation that works with governments, business and civil society in an attempt to find practical solutions to making integrity work. They assert that improvements in integrity offer perhaps the single largest opportunity for sustainable and equitable development worldwide.
- Governance and Social Development Resource Centre: Enhancing Aid Effectiveness
- The Governance and Social Development Resource Centre provides a section on 'Enhancing Aid Effectiveness'. Their resources discuss whether aid effectiveness strategies are relevant in fragile states and seeks to establish best practice for aid provision in difficult environments.
- CSO Parallel Process to the Ghana High Level Forum Network
Network of CSOs working to influence the aid architecture and aid effectiveness agenda
