Aid partnerships

This paper comments on north-south Civil Society Organisation (CSO) relations in the context of the aid effectiveness and Paris Declaration (PD) agenda. It specifically looks at whether northern CS...

It is argued that even though aid is essential to Afghanistan, too much of it is being wasted. Increasing insecurity and criminality is jeopardising progress. With low government revenues, internat...

Aid delivery is inherently political. In the context of increasing aid flows and greater donor coordination, how will aid interact with local political forces? This paper looks at a range of recent...

Technical assistance (TA) remains a controversial component of official development assistance (ODA). This study aims to contribute to the current discussions on aid effectiveness and capacity deve...

Accountability is a buzzword in contemporary development discourse and is a key component to the Paris Declaration on aid effectiveness. Accountability has become central to development policy for ...

This document presents the second volume of results from the 2006 Survey on Monitoring the Paris Declaration. This volume includes a detailed analysis for each of the 34 countries th...

This document presents the first volume of results from a survey on the Paris Declaration. It provides an overview of the key findings across the 34 countries involved, as well as assessing the sur...

The Guide is designed to be of practical use when identifying and documenting the effects, impacts and risks of a programme. Specifically, the guide is a supportive document for carrying out screen...

This paper presents the findings of the final evaluation of the Management of Natural Resources Programme (MNRP) in Tanzania. The evaluation consisted of site visits to the programme’s eleven...

This report synthesises the work of the United Nations development programmes and the steps the United Nations Country Teams (UNCTs) are taking to “deliver as one”. The report consists ...