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International development: ideas, experience, and prospects
Development Ideas, 2014Thinking on development informs and inspires the actions of people, organizations, and states in their continuous effort to invent a better world. Produced by Devlopment Ideas and published by IDRC, this volume examines the ideas behind development: their origins, how they have changed and spread over time, and how they may evolve over the coming decades.OrganisationDevelopment Ideas
Development Ideas is a space for thinkers and practitioners to learn, share and debate about international development—its origins, how it has changed and spread over time, and how it may evolveOrganisationInternational Development Policy
International Development Policy is a peer-reviewed e-journal that promotes cutting-edge research and policy debates on global development.DocumentClimate Change Financing and Aid Effectiveness: Ghana Case Study
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2011This report places climate change financing within the wider development context, and in particular in relation to the Aid Effectiveness principles articulated in the Paris Declaration (PD) and the Accra Agenda for Action (AAA). It makes no judgement on whether the external finance is classified as Official Development Assistance or not.DocumentLinking research to policy: The African Development Bank as a knowledge broker
African Development Bank, 2011Since 2006, the African Development Bank (AfDB) has been positioning itself as a regional Bank for knowledge and ideas on African development. For the Bank, this implies more creative use of knowledge products than previously to promote sustainable economic transformation and growth as well as reduce poverty in Africa.OrganisationUnited Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU‐WIDER) was established in 1985. The institute undertakes:DocumentCurrent state of the art in impact assessment: with a special view on small enterprise development
Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, 2004This guide, published by SDC, aims at providing some best practice guidelines for those undertaking impact assessment with particular reference to the field of small enterprise development (SED).The guide:runs through some of the general issues concerning impact assessmentoutlines the evolution of various common methods and approaches developed and discussed particularly for SED andDocumentCreating a financial bridge to the private sector
Global Philanthropy and Foundation Building, Synergos Institute, 2000This chapter from the book 'Foundation building sourcebook: a practitioners guide based on experience in Africa, Asia and Latin America' describes several approaches to building a financial bridge between the private sector and community development initiatives.DocumentThe impact of the International Food Policy Research Institute's Research Program on Rural Finance Policies for Food Security for the Poor
International Food Policy Research Institute, 2002This study examines the impact of IFPRI's multi-country research project on Rural Finance Policies for Food Security for the Poor (IRFPP) within four countries (Nepal, Bangladesh, Ghana and Malawi). It also examines IRFPP's contribution to global knowledge about rural finance and food security.DocumentBlinding with science or encouraging debate: how World Bank analysis determines PRSP policies
Bretton Woods Project, 2002This paper argues for a more inclusive approach toward World Bank research and policy analysis, emphasising that NGOs, parliamentarians and other interested parties should focus more attention on the analytical work conducted or commissioned by the World Bank in their countries or sectors which may influence negotiations and financial allocations.Furthermore, recipient countries ought to be alPages