Capacity building
- Briefing for Durban 2011 delegates with recommendations on how to fulfil prior agreement promises
- D. Ciplet; J. Timmons Roberts; M. Khan / International Institute for Environment and Development, 2011
- This briefing paper by the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) is aimed at delegates of the 2011United Nations climate negotiations in Durban, South Africa. It makes clear the responsibilities imparted by pr...
- Analysis of potential criteria for the allocation of international funding for adaptation to climate change
- M. Stadelmann (ed); A. Persson (ed); I. Ratajczak-Juszko (ed) / Center for Comparative and International Studies, 2012
- This paper analyses the potential criteria to allocate international funding for adaptation to climate change as a response to the prioritisation of project proposals given scarce funding. It is based on a review of the equity and cos...
- Reviewing the role of World Bank post-disaster cash transfers in Asia
- R. Heltberg / Development Policy Review, 2007
- This article reviews major cash transfers to households as a mean of social protection in a number of Asian countries. Looking at Turkey, Sri Lanka, the Maldives and Pakistan in particular, the author indicates the role which the...
- Arguing the case for improved quality and quantity of aid
- J. Burnley / Oxfam, 2010
- Recent critics of aid programmes have argued that aid is in fact the key cause of economic dependency, lack of growth, corruption, and even laziness amongst people living in poverty. The persistence of poverty has cast doubt over the ...
- Tool for analysing vulnerability
- CARE International, 2009
- Effective adaptation is based on a solid understanding of vulnerability to climate change. The impacts of climate change affect people differently based on their capacity to respond. What this means is that many of the factors which s...
- Tackling the mines and explosive remnants of war in Iraq
- United Nations Development Programme, 2009
- The magnitude of Iraq’s problem with mine and unexploded remnants of war together with the socio-economic impact needs to be determined and addressed as a matter of urgency. As a recent signatory to the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban C...
- Tools and methodologies for monitoring and evaluating agriculture and rural development
- B. Hall (ed); N. Okidegbe; T. Marchant; et al / Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2009
- While donors and development practitioners still lack a common framework of results indicators to measure the effectiveness of development assistance, this sourcebook sets out a menu of core indicators that can be used to monitor...
- Capacity development: implications for practice
- T. Hand; V. Hauck; H. Baser / European Centre for Development Policy Management, 2009
- In recent years, the international community has been emphasising the importance of capacity development for the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals and sustainable development in general. The Accra High Level Forum o...
- Evaluating technical assistance to post-conflict countries
- A. Burgi-Schmelz (ed) / International Monetary Fund, 2009
- This evaluation of technical assistance (TA) in statistics covers two post-conflict countries, namely, Mozambique and Rwanda during the period 2000–08. The evaluation is based on missions to each country and relied on responses ...
- Planning closure for relief and recovery missions
- S. Truelove / Eldis Document Store, 2007
- Closing emergency relief and recover missions should be considered as a project in itself and is best planned when there is a certainty and clear schedules for closing a programme. This document, originally conceived for the British R...
- Briefing for Durban 2011 delegates with recommendations on how to fulfil prior agreement promises
- D. Ciplet; J. Timmons Roberts; M. Khan / International Institute for Environment and Development, 2011
- This briefing paper by the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) is aimed at delegates of the 2011United Nations climate negotiations in Durban, South Africa. It makes clear the responsibilities imparted by pr...
- Analysis of potential criteria for the allocation of international funding for adaptation to climate change
- M. Stadelmann (ed); A. Persson (ed); I. Ratajczak-Juszko (ed) / Center for Comparative and International Studies, 2012
- This paper analyses the potential criteria to allocate international funding for adaptation to climate change as a response to the prioritisation of project proposals given scarce funding. It is based on a review of the equity and cos...
- Reviewing the role of World Bank post-disaster cash transfers in Asia
- R. Heltberg / Development Policy Review, 2007
- This article reviews major cash transfers to households as a mean of social protection in a number of Asian countries. Looking at Turkey, Sri Lanka, the Maldives and Pakistan in particular, the author indicates the role which the...
- Arguing the case for improved quality and quantity of aid
- J. Burnley / Oxfam, 2010
- Recent critics of aid programmes have argued that aid is in fact the key cause of economic dependency, lack of growth, corruption, and even laziness amongst people living in poverty. The persistence of poverty has cast doubt over the ...
- Tool for analysing vulnerability
- CARE International, 2009
- Effective adaptation is based on a solid understanding of vulnerability to climate change. The impacts of climate change affect people differently based on their capacity to respond. What this means is that many of the factors which s...
- Tackling the mines and explosive remnants of war in Iraq
- United Nations Development Programme, 2009
- The magnitude of Iraq’s problem with mine and unexploded remnants of war together with the socio-economic impact needs to be determined and addressed as a matter of urgency. As a recent signatory to the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban C...
- Tools and methodologies for monitoring and evaluating agriculture and rural development
- B. Hall (ed); N. Okidegbe; T. Marchant; et al / Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2009
- While donors and development practitioners still lack a common framework of results indicators to measure the effectiveness of development assistance, this sourcebook sets out a menu of core indicators that can be used to monitor...
- Capacity development: implications for practice
- T. Hand; V. Hauck; H. Baser / European Centre for Development Policy Management, 2009
- In recent years, the international community has been emphasising the importance of capacity development for the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals and sustainable development in general. The Accra High Level Forum o...
- Evaluating technical assistance to post-conflict countries
- A. Burgi-Schmelz (ed) / International Monetary Fund, 2009
- This evaluation of technical assistance (TA) in statistics covers two post-conflict countries, namely, Mozambique and Rwanda during the period 2000–08. The evaluation is based on missions to each country and relied on responses ...
- Planning closure for relief and recovery missions
- S. Truelove / Eldis Document Store, 2007
- Closing emergency relief and recover missions should be considered as a project in itself and is best planned when there is a certainty and clear schedules for closing a programme. This document, originally conceived for the British R...
- European Capacity Building Initiative (ecbi)
- Organisation that provides capacity building to support climate change negotiations
- Three Cs
- Six evaluation studies set up to explore and assess the role played by the Maastricht Treaty precepts, coordination, complementarity and coherence (3Cs), in the European Union's development co-operation policies and operations; and determine how far these have been applied in practice and with what impact.
- United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Regional Centre in Colombo
Centre of UNDP's work in Asia and the Pacific
