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Results of the OECD-DAC survey on harmonisation and alignment (first draft)
Development Assistance Committee, OECD, 2004This report presents a draft overview of the results of an indicator based survey undertaken across the 14 countries by the OECD Development Assistance Committee’s (DAC) Task Team on Harmonisation and Alignment.While partner countries and donors are making real efforts to improve coordination and aid effectiveness, the study found that there are still areas for improvement:partner countDocumentThe social sciences in Mozambique, Tanzania, Uganda and Zimbabwe: a report of an inventory conducted by the universities of Dar es Salam, Eduardo Mondlane, Makerere and Zimbabwe
Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, 2004This report is an inventory of the social science teaching and research in Mozambique, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zimbabwe.DocumentHigher education reform in East Africa
Center for International and Development Education, University of California, Los Angeles, 2003This brief report looks at the educational reforms which are transforming higher education in East Africa. An overview is given on privatisation, expansion, standardisation, and technological development.Despite positive trends in the developments of education reform, and the strong desire for education and improvement in the region, challenges remain.DocumentMalfunctioning commodity markets: empirical evidence from Tanzania
Department of Economics and Resource Management, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2004Starting from the position that an integrated and efficient markets, prices of identical commodities should move within a band given by transportation costs plus cost-of-carry, this article studies price differentials for three commodities (maize, rice and beans) across two major Tanzanian markets (Dar es Salam and Morogoro).It finds that the observed price differentials strongly indicate thatDocumentFinal report of the external evaluation of Roll Back Malaria
Malaria Consortium, 2002During phase 1 (1998 to mid-2002) of Roll Back Malaria (RBM) there were enormous achievements. A strategy of global advocacy resulted in greater attention to the problem of malaria than ever before and international expenditure on malaria control has doubled.DocumentMalaria: a major cause of child death and poverty in Africa
United Nations Children's Fund, 2004This document, produced by UNICEF and Roll Back Malaria (RBM), reviews the malaria burden in Africa and examines the role for UNICEF in taking forward the RBM initiative. The document focuses particularly on the critical importance of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) for malaria control and outlines UNICEF’s approach to increasing the use of ITNs.DocumentComparison of house spraying and insecticide-treated nets for malaria control
Bulletin of the World Health Organization : the International Journal of Public Health, 2000This article, published in the Bulletin of the World Health Organization, compares the efficacy of residual house spraying against insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) for malaria control using data from Africa, Asia and Melanesia. Comparisons of recent initiatives showed that ITNs were at least as effective as house spraying.DocumentOnline video: PRSP and budget links seminar
Eldis Poverty Resource Guide, 2004In October 2004 the World Bank held a seminar exploring "PRSPs and budget links: emerging evidence from case studies". More information about the seminar is available on the World Bank’s internet-based broadcasting service, BSPAN.DocumentProjects – no way to deliver development?
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2004The conventional project based approach is a tried-and-tested, convenient and simple mechanism for the transfer of aid resources. However, development practitioners are increasingly realising that implementing a project is not an effective way to address the needs of poor people.DocumentTanzania – testing ground for new approaches in development?
id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2004Tanzania is highly dependent on donor aid. It has one of the highest proportions of donor aid to gross national product (GNP) of any developing country. In recent decades a number of new strategies – from structural adjustment to sector-wide approaches and poverty reduction strategy papers (PRSPs) – have been field-tested in Tanzania.Pages
