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    The New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD): opportunities and challenges

    International Monetary Fund Working Papers, 2003
    This paper reviews major issues involved in achieving the objectives of the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD).Using a simple framework for evaluation, the analysis highlights considerations relevant to policymakers in the areas of poverty reduction, macroeconomic policies, trade promotion, attracting capital flows, and governance and institutional reforms.The analysis also ide
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    Education for all: fast track or slow trickle?

    Oxfam, 2003
    This paper highlights the impressive steps being taken to address the overwhelming popular demand for basic education by governments in a number of developing countries since the Education For All Fast Track initiative was launched in 2002.
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    Foreign aid and consumption smoothing: evidence from global food aid

    International Monetary Fund Working Papers, 2003
    This paper evaluates the effectiveness of food aid as a specific component of foreign aid.
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    Aligning assistance for development effectiveness: promising country experience

    World Bank, 2003
    This paper compiles reports from 12 countries being tracked by the World Bank for their progress towards achieving the Comprehensive Development Framework.
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    Iraq’s reconstruction and the role of the United Nations

    Oxfam, 2003
    Briefing notes proposing how the international community should assist the people of Iraq in establishing their own administration after the war.
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    Planning education in and after emergencies

    International Institute for Educational Planning, UNESCO, 2002
    The author of this book argues that education must be a priority for those organisations providing aid during and post conflicts and emergencies. Education, alongside the pressing concerns of food, water and housing, is essential if normal life is to be resumed and children are to be able to find jobs and establish lives.
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    Mali: enhanced initiative for heavily indebted poor countries--completion point document

    International Monetary Fund, 2003
    Mali has successfully achieved the completion point under the IMF’s enhanced HIPC Initiative framework. This include: macroeconomic stability, structural reforms and social sector programmes.
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    Country-level harmonization: emerging implementation lessons

    World Bank, 2003
    This paper looks at lessons on harmonization of aid delivery in terms of policies, procedures and practice between donors and partner countries alike.
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    Making aid smart: institutional incentives facing donor organizations and their implications for aid effectiveness

    US Agency for International Development, 2002
    Starting from the premise that allocated aid is not enough and it does not appear to be effective, this paper identifies three ways in which aid can be made smarter:by allocating it in countries with sound policies and institutionsby enabling aid to promote reform not through old-style conditionality, but through strengthening the capacity of the society to reform itselfby using it
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    Globalisation and dimensions of poverty

    Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Department for International Development Cooperation / FINNIDA, 2003
    What is the impact on poverty of prevailing globalisation? Is the globalisation process a neutral economic phenomenon that can be harnessed to benefit everyone, or is it a conquest-like political process intrinsically slanted to benefit the few? This report looks at these crucial questions in the present globalisation debate.

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