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  Enhancing the development capabilities of civil society organisations, with particular reference to Christian faith-based organisations (CFBOS)

  ESRC Global Poverty Research Group, 2005

  This paper considers a recent paradigm shift favouring the role of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) as recipients and implementers of development assistance. The author focuses on the capacities and performance of the diverse group of agencies termed Christian Faith-based Organisations (CFBOs).The document considers CFBOs relative strengths and weaknesses in pro-poor development activity.
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  The governance dimensions of food security in Malawi

  Southern African Regional Poverty Network, 2005

  This report presents findings and conclusions from a governance and food security assessment of Malawi.
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  Programme impact report: Oxfam GB's work with partners and allies around the world

  Oxfam, 2005

  This report encompass a collection of impact assessments from various Oxfam projects, some of which have been running for a number of years and others (such as the Tsunami response) a much shorter period.
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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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  G8 Communique: more and better aid?

  European Network on Debt and Development, 2005

  This brief assesses the G8 Communique of the 2005 summit.
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  Aid instruments in fragile states

  Department for International Development, UK, 2005

  This paper by the UK Department for International Development (DFID) describes the limitations of current approaches to aid instruments and discusses the emerging understanding of their use within fragile states.
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  Children’s feedback committees in Zimbabwe: an experiment in humanitarian accountability

  Save the Children Fund, 2005

  This publication chronicles the attempt by Save the Children (UK) to set up an accountability project, related to the agency’s food aid intervention in Zimbabwe, that would address some of the issues of aid worker accountability.
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  Poor performers: basic approaches for supporting development in difficult partnerships

  Development Assistance Committee, OECD, 2001

  This paper, published by the OECD Development Assistance Committee, considers what donor agencies can do when a standard partnership model, and in particular the role played by the recipient country government, does not seem likely to lead to effective use of aid.
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  Civil society, democratisation and foreign aid in Africa

  Institute of Development Studies UK, 2005

  This paper critically examines the current donor practice of funding civil society organisations as a way to influence govenment policy and to create more citizen involvement in public affairs.
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  Nepad and civil society participation in the APRM

  Institute for Democracy in South Africa, 2005

  This paper provides general information on the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (Nepad) and the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) in order to facilitate active participation in its processes.

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