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  Baselines and suggested targets for the 12 Indicators of Progress: Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness

  DAC-OECD Working Party on Aid Effectiveness and Donor Practices, 2005

  This document describes the methodology for measuring and setting the targets for the 12 Indicators of Progress included in the Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness.
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  SADC’s restructuring and emerging policies: options for Norwegian support

  Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2005

  Set within the context of the restructuring of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), this report sets out to determine the options and role of core Norwegian funding for this programme. The report concludes that the restructuring has only been completed in a very formal sense, and there are major shortcomings and weaknesses.
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  The Millennium Development Goals: thinking beyond the Sachs Report

  Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik / German Development Institute (GDI), 2005

  This report assesses the contribution of the "Sachs Report" by the UN Millennium Project which will serve as the central development related basis of the UN Millennium+5 Summit in September 2005.
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  From pushing reforms to pulling reforms: the role of challenge programs in foreign aid policy

  Center for Global Development, USA, 2005

  This paper argues that aid effectiveness could be improved if donor systems were designed to take into account key differences in recipient countries.
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  Connecting the poor to economic growth: eight key questions

  Center for Global Development, USA, 2005

  This brief presents a framework for connecting growth to poverty reduction and asks eight key questions that development professionals can use to guide their evaluations of proposals and projects.
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  Women in Afghanistan: challenges and opportunities for women’s organizations in Afghan civil society

  ActionAid International, 2005

  This issues report offers a brief overview of some of the key challenges and concerns faced by women’s NGOs within Afghan civil society as women’s rights and opportunities are pursued in the context of national reconstruction and development.
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  Humanitarian issues in Niger

  Overseas Development Institute, 2005

  This Humanitarian Policy Group briefing note highlights some of the questions that will need to be answered in order to explain the slowness of the international response to the 2005 famine in Niger. It argues that this is not just a case of donors failing to provide resources quickly enough.
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  U.S. food aid: time to get it right

  Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, 2005

  This paper takes a critical look at food aid, particularly U.S. food aid. It takes the view that whilst even poorly designed and badly managed food aid saves lives, much U.S. food aid, especially non-emergency food aid, is not nearly as effective as it could be. The paper argues that U.S.
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  The human dynamics of aid

  OECD Development Centre, 2005

  This brief assesses the importance of the human factor in the discussion about aid effectiveness. It highlights that beyond the economic, technical and political resources needed to get things done, it is important to understand the interaction of intended beneficiaries with the aid system.
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  Aid, debt relief and new sources of finance for meeting the Millennium Development Goals

  World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), 2005

  This paper examines the macroeconomic impact of official aid, paying special attention to its contributions to growth and poverty reduction.

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