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Sustaining local level development: what worked and what did not: lessons from the phasing-out of Norwegian aid to the Hambantota Integrated Rural Development Programme (HIRDEP), Sri Lanka 1992-1999
Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2003This paper examines what happens when funding for a project reaches its phase-out stage and the project must stand alone. It summarises the main experiences and lessons from twenty years of the Hambantota Integrated Rural Development Programme (HIRDEP), with a focus on the last phase from 1992 to 1999.Findings include:the phasing-out did not go as initially planned.DocumentNutritional considerations in Norwegian development cooperation
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2000The purpose of the assignment is to develop a resource document which:explains why the food and nutrition component has a natural place in development cooperation aimed at poverty reduction and human developmentprovides updated information concerning events and operating parameters for such cooperationprovides suggestions for how nutrition may be incorporated into NORAD’s activitieDocumentNorwegian views on Poverty Reduction Strategy Processes in partner countries
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2001This document presents an overview of Norwegian views in order to promote national poverty reduction strategies (PRSs) in partner countries, and the relationship with Norwegian development co-operation at the country level.The paper asserts that national ownership of strategies and development efforts, and recipient responsibility are necessary conditions for achieving poverty reduction.DocumentOperationalising the right to food in Africa
Noragric, Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2001This report focuses on how to implement the right to food in four countries in Africa (Ethiopia, Malawi, Tanzania and Zambia).DocumentFighting poverty: Norway's action plan 2015 for combating poverty in the South
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Norway, 2002This Action Plan sets out Norway's tasks and priorities for halving World Poverty in 2015. This strategic approach would be based on assigning priorities and implementing essential measures using partner countries’ own poverty strategies. The key elements of this plan cover some fundamental framework conditions for trade, investment and debt.DocumentAid coordination and aid effectiveness
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Norway, 1999Both donors and aid recipients are spending considerable resources on aid coordination activities. The trend seems to be towards an increase in these levels, yet relatively little is known about the outcomes and impact of these efforts. In particular, there does not seem to be much of a strategy in place for how to improve the effectiveness of the aid coordination resources them-selves.DocumentAid and conditionality: the role of the bilateral donor - a case study of Norwegian–Tanzanian aid relationship
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Norway, 1999Study gives a presentation of the role of Norway – from a conditionality perspective – in the aid negotiation processes between Norway and Tanzania in order to investigate the role of Norway, and in more general terms what has been the role of the bilateral donor. The report also analyses how Norway has applied its conditionality policy towards Tanzania, and how this has changed over time.