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No future without justice – Report of the Civil Society Reflection Group on Global Development Perspectives
Dag Hammarskjold Foundation, 2012This paper argues that the world faces a number of global crises which reflect the failures of the dominant model of development and economic progress. This model ignores human rights and the ecological limits of the global ecosystem, and considers poverty as a primarily technical challenge in which categories of inequality and social justice are neglected.DocumentThe post-2015 development framework and the realisation of women’s rights and social justice
Rutgers University, 2012This paper offers the authors’ reflections on the post-2015 development framework, including the strengths and weaknesses of the MDGs, what has changed since 2000, and the challenges of the post-2015 period. While the MDGs helped people to hold their governments to account, they had a range of weaknesses which are listed by the authors.DocumentClimate Change Finance: If You Can't Measure It, You Can't Manage It
Fridtjof Nansen Institute, 2012Climate change finance is currently estimated at between approximately USD 70 and 120 billion per year. However, these estimates involve a fair amount of uncertainty.DocumentCombating illicit financial flows and related corruption in Africa: towards a more integrated and effective approach
Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2011The relationship between anti-money laundering and anti-corruption strategies is a key issue for developing countries. This paper presents an overview of measures in place to combat both corruption and money laundering in Botswana, Tanzania, and Zambia.OrganisationInternational Emissions Trading Association (IETA)
The International Emissions Trading Association (IETA) is a non-profit business organisation created in June 1999 to establish a functional international framework for trading in greenhouse gas emissiOrganisationAfrica Progress Panel
The Africa Progress Panel consists of a group of individuals who lend their time to track and encourage progress in Africa, and to underscore shared responsibility between African leaders and their inDocumentBuilding taxpayer culture in Mozambique, Tanzania and Zambia: Achievements, challenges and policy recommendations
Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2012The study examines measures that aim to encourage taxpayer compliance through taxpayer education and constructive engagement between the government and citizens over taxation issues in Mozambique, Tanzania and Zambia. Experiences from each of the three countries are assessed, as well relevant lessons from other countries, including Norway and South Africa.OrganisationInternational Growth Centre (IGC)
The International Growth Centre (IGC) aims to promote sustainable growth in developing countries by providing demand-led policy advice based on frontier research.OrganisationCentre for Development Finance (CDF)
The Centre for Development Finance (CDF) combines in-depth contextual knowledge, operational expertise and academically grounded insights to achieve two main goals:DocumentPrivate Foundations, Business and Developing a Post-2015 Framework
2012Businesses operating in developing countries should use their influence to strengthen national government systems, rather than bypassing them if progress is to be made on global poverty reduction. Businesses should use their influence to strengthen national government systems instead of bypassing them. Businesses and private foundations must be included in global public policy forums. Private fPages
