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Going offshore: How development finance institutions support companies using the world’s most secretive financial centres
European Network on Debt and Development, 2014Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) are government-controlled institutions that, as this report shows, often support private sector projects that are routed through tax havens, using scarce public money. By supporting projects in this way, DFIs are helping to reinforce the offshore industry as they are providing income and legitimacy.DocumentAdded value. Added cost? Evaluation of Norwegian support through and to umbrella and network organisations in civil society
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2014About five per cent of Norwegian support to civil society organisations is channelled via Norwegian umbrella and network organisations. These organisations serve as an intermediary between Norad and civil society organisations with regard to channeling funds, quality assurance, reporting and other functions, as well as engaging in advocacy on behalf of their members.DocumentReview of support to the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership, REEEP - norad.no
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2014The Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) was established after the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg in 2002. REEEP is a public private partnership, registered as an NGO under Austrian law.DocumentContribution Analysis: Norwegian Embassy support to indigenous peoples in Brazil 2002 -2013
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2014The purpose of this study is twofold: (a) to acquire knowledge and draw lessons about the nature, organisation and achievements of the Norwegian Indigenous Support Programme in Brazil (NISPB), and (b) to inform future strategies, policies and interventions in this area of development cooperation.DocumentUnintended effects in evaluations of Norwegian aid: a desk study
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2014Those responsible for development aid are increasingly concerned about producing documentary evidence of the results. Executers of aid projects and programmes are provided with result-focused tools, and all activities are routinely evaluated.DocumentCan we demonstrate the difference that Norwegian aid makes? Evaluation of results measurement and how this can be improved
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2014What facilitates or impedes the documentation of results of Norwegian aid? This report examines guidelines and practices in the Norwegian aid administration and looks into the reasons why it has proven difficult to measure results.DocumentTemporary shelter and hygiene promotion project in Galkaiyo, Puntland, 2011
Norwegian Refugee Council, 2011This report is an evaluation of a project in Galkaiyo, southern Puntland,implemented by the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) and supported by theSwedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA). It formspart of a much larger NRC programme of assistance to the people ofSomalia, also supported by a number of other donors.DocumentInternational responses to Pakistan’s water crisis: opportunities and challenges
Norwegian Peacebuilding Centre, 2010Pakistan faces a multidimensional water crisis that claims hundreds of thousands of lives every year. This paper examines the potentials for the international community to help Pakistan to overcome this crisis, and makes recommendations to both the Pakistani government and other interested parties.DocumentDemand-driven governance: an analysis of the interventions of international aid agencies
Norwegian Institute for Urban and Regional Research, 2009This working paper reviews demand-driven governance as a set of principles which have characterised aid and development interventions in certain post-conflict contexts, using Nepal as a case study.DocumentA ripple in development?: long term perspectives on the response to the Indian Ocean tsunami 2004
Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2009This evaluation explores how to turn the ripple of the global response to 2004 tsunami into a developmental wave greater than that of the tsunami. The evaluation covers five sets of issues: the roles of the states and civil society, livelihoods and poverty, social relations, disaster risk mitigation, and capacity building. Some notable findings of the evaluation are:Pages