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Russia as a humanitarian aid donor
Oxfam, 2013In the recent years Russia has made a number of international aid commitments, for example within the G8, marking its re-emergence as an international donor since the disintegration of the Soviet Union. Yet the country‟s involvement in aid also has clear limitations.DocumentSouth African Development Partnership Agency (SADPA): strategic aid or development packages for africa?
South African Institute of International Affairs, 2013The following report is an in-depth analysis commissioned by the South African Institute of International Affairs between 2012 and 2013 that explores South Africa’s past, present and future development assistance to the rest of the continent.DocumentPromoting greater cooperation between Russia and OECD donors
Institute of Development Studies UK, 2013Russia is unique amongst the BRICS group for being a ‘re-emerging’ donor. The USSR was one of the largest donor countries in the world. After a relatively brief period as a net aid recipient during the 1990s, Russia has once again become a significant provider of development assistance.DocumentIndia and South Africa as partners for development in Africa?
Chatham House [Royal Institute of International Affairs], UK, 2011Identifying the overlap of interests in Africa between India and South Africa is a key element in assessing whether they can be partners for development in Africa. This paper begins with a brief discussion of Africa’s place in their respective foreign policies and the relations between the two countries. It then explores the concept of trilateral cooperation.DocumentIndia and Africa: development partnership
2012The history of India-Africa development cooperation reflects the philosophy underlying India’s engagement with other developing countries in the post-colonial period.DocumentRising powers, South–South co-operation and Africa
South African Institute of International Affairs, 2012The Fourth High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness held in Busan in 2011, aimed to bring emerging powers into the fold of aid effectiveness.DocumentInsufficient evidence? The quality and use of evidence in humanitarian action
Active Learning Network for Accountability and Performance in Humanitarian Action, 2014This paper reviews the quality of evidence available today to support humanitarian action. It focuses primarily on evidence generated by the ‘formal international humanitarian system’ through early warning, needs assessment, monitoring and feedback, evaluation and impact assessment.OrganisationIndian Council of World Affairs (ICWA)
Think Tank aiming to promote India's relations with other countries through study, research, discussions, lectures, exchange of ideas and information with other organisations within and outside IndiaDocumentBlended finance for infrastructure and low-carbon development
Evidence on Demand, 2014Blended finance is defined as the complementary use of grants (or grant-equivalent instruments) and non-grant financing from private and/or public sources to provide financing on terms that would make projects financially viable and/or financially sustainable. This topic guide provides an overview of both the theory and practice of blended finance.DocumentThe new transparency in development economics: lessons from the Millennium Villages controversy
Center for Global Development, USA, 2013The Millennium Villages Project is a high profile, multi-country development project that has aimed to serve as a model for ending rural poverty in sub-Saharan Africa. The project became the subject of controversy when the methodological basis of early claims of success was questioned.Pages
