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Learning from India’s development cooperation
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2014In recent years, India has substantially increased the levels of its development cooperation. It has streamlined its development cooperation activities and put the principles of South-South Cooperation, including respect for national sovereignty, national ownership and independence, non-conditionality andDocumentUnderstanding India’s global engagements: some key issues and entry points for an inclusive development agenda
Oxfam India, 2011India’s international position is one of increasing influence and assertiveness, but is also shaped by powerful constrains. Civil society in India faces opportunities and constraints of a particular and complex nature.DocumentA new agenda to eradicate poverty in Africa
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2006Over 75 million more Africans lived in poverty at the end of the 1990s than a decade earlier. Increasing aid and reforming trade through international campaigns and donor programmes is not working. The role of the state must be changed if poverty in Africa is to be reduced.DocumentMaking European aid democratic
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2006European Community (EC) development aid claims to be focused on poverty reduction, human rights, participation and democracy. But it is debatable how much civil society organisations influence the Country Strategy Papers that determine how this aid is distributed.DocumentTime to focus on India’s poorly performing states
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2006Differences in wealth between Indian states are increasing and central government efforts to promote greater inter-state equity have been disappointing. Aid, investment and central government revenues have often gone to better-off states because needy states have been labelled ‘difficult’ places to work in.DocumentThe political economy of international development and pro-poor livestock policies: a comparative assessment
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2004This paper analyses political organisation and action that can be used to overcome the lack of voice of poor producers in the domestic and international policy arenas.DocumentWorld Bank and India's economic development
Economic and Political Weekly, India, 2003In its 50-year partnership with India, the Bank concentrated on the growth objective through subscribing to the trickle down theory. Over the past five years, it has posited its initiatives on a plain of poverty alleviation, to which results are yet to be seen.DocumentAlleviating poverty: role of good governance and constitutional reform
Economic and Political Weekly, India, 2000This article explores the role that good governance and constitutional reform might play in poverty alleviation in India.Policy recommendations:There is a need for the state to move out of many areas, which it has previously occupied.Pages
