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  International NGOs: networking, information flows and learning

  Institute for Development Policy and Management, Manchester, 2000

  International non-government organisations (INGOs) are increasingly regarded as important in their capacity to influence global policy on development issues such as poverty alleviation, sustainable development, and human rights.
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  External Evaluation of IMF Surveillance

  International Monetary Fund, 1999

  Independent report of the policy impact of IMF monitoring reports on the economic policy of its member countries.
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  Monitoring and Evaluation Capacity Development in Sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons from Governance Programming

  Institute on Governance, 1999

  Review of experience of projects aimed at developing governance and policy-forming capacity in Africa (particularly World Bank experience).Finds that governance failures in SSA are often attributable in whole or in part to:governments’ unwillingness to make themselves accountable to the citizens they are supposed to servethe inability of citizens and of the organizations and institu
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  Information and knowledge management: challenges for capacity builders

  European Centre for Development Policy Management, 2000

  The paper explores ways to improve information capacity building activities in developing countries. Focusing on the capacity building process, it presents some principles and key questions for actors in this area.Capacity building for the information sector can be very different to in other sectors.
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  A media handbook for HIV vaccine trials for Africa

  Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2001

  This handbook aims to to equip scientists with ideas, skills, and knowledge on how to relate to the media and thereby reach the general public and some specific groups.While focused in HIV vaccine trials, the advice on how to relate the media may be of interest to researchers in other subjectsThere are two major rules with regard to communicating about vaccine trials effectively and maintain
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  Learning in development co-operation

  Expert Group on Development Issues, Department for International Development Cooperation. Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sweden, 2000

  This volume contains 16 articles, in which professionals with long experience of working with development assistance, inside and outside donor and recipient agencies, present their personal reflections and ideas about learning, with examples from rural China to the World Bank headquarter in Washington.Five factors are singled out as particularly prominent constraints on organisational learning
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  How the quality of institutions affects technological deepening in developing countries

  World Bank, 2001

  This paper assesses the effect of institutional quality on R&D expenditures in developing countries. The paper finds that the risk of expropriation and the rule of law are correlated with R&D expenditures.
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  Communications and development: a practical guide

  Department for International Development, UK, 1999

  Practical guide to use of communications media in development programmes (written with DFID programmes in mind).
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  Improving policy analysis and management for poverty reduction in sub-Saharan Africa: creating an effective learning community

  Eldis Document Store, 2000

  Significant poverty reduction in sub-Saharan Africa cannot be achieved without strong policy analysis and management capacity both in the public sector and civil society at large.

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