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Priests, technicians and traders? The discursive politics of Brazil’s agricultural cooperation in Mozambique
Future Agricultures Consortium, 2015Questions such as whose interests drive Brazil into Africa, what development models are carried along and what is in them for African countries have been guiding research and debates about Brazil’s cooperation in Africa. This paper contributes to this emerging body of work by looking at the specific case of agricultural cooperation.DocumentChinese and Brazilian agricultural models in Mozambique. The case of the Chinese Agricultural Technology Demonstration Centre and of the Brazilian ProALIMENTOS programme
Future Agricultures Consortium, 2015China and Brazil have called increasing attention from the international community, especially in the field of development cooperation. In Africa, for instance, both countries have expanded their development activities and defined agriculture as one of the main sectors to boost mutual cooperation.DocumentA study of Brazilian trilateral development cooperation in Mozambique: the case of ProSAVANA and ProALIMENTOS
Future Agricultures Consortium, 2015Brazilian technical cooperation presents itself as apotential alternative to traditional donors’ practices and is often used as a tool of diplomatic relation. The distribution of power in the international system has dramatically changed in the twenty-first century.DocumentBeyond the North-South divide: triangular cooperation in the new development cooperation
BRICS Policy Center / Centro de Estudos e Pesquisas BRICS, 2015International development cooperation has been changing rapidly during the last two decades. Shifts in international power constellations and a trend towards an increasing multipolarity are reflected in development cooperation institutions and settings.DocumentReview of Norad´s Assistance to gender mainstreaming in the energy and petroleum sector 2010-2014
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2015BackgroundDocumentA Presentation of EnPe: The Norwegian Programme for Capacity Development in Higher Education and Research for Development within the fields of Energy and Petroleum (EnPe 2013-2019)
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2015The aim of the programme is to strengthen capacity of higher education institutions in Low and Middle Income Countries (LMIC) to educate more and better qualified candidates, and to increase quality and quantity of research conducted by the countries’ own researchers. Higher education and research are priority areas of Norway’s development cooperation policy.DocumentWhere next for social protection?
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2015The rapid ascendancy of social protection up the development policy agenda in the past ten to 15 years raises questions about whether its current prominence will be sustained, or whether it will turn out to be just another development fad that declines and ultimately disappears.DocumentSustainable Development Goals must consider security, justice and inequality to achieve social justice
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2015Security and social justice have a crucial role to play in the newly proposed Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The goals, which aim to establish a safe, sustainable and just society for all, require a truly transformative approach, one that places inclusivity, safety, equity and justice at the centre of a global pursuit for sustainable development.DocumentUnderstanding the Rising Powers' contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2015Rising powers such as Brazil, India and China have been criticised for being obstructive in the negotiations on the post-2015 development agenda. The start of the United Nations (UN) negotiations saw high expectations for the role of these countries in shaping the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This leadership has not materialised.DocumentAchieving the MDGs: at what cost?
HLSP Institute, UK, 2009More spending is needed if progress towards the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) is to be accelerated. Extra funding is vitally important, particularly for the poorest countries, but it can come with risks. Those working to achieve the health MDGs cannot ignore the macroeconomic implications of injecting additional external resources into weak economies.Pages