Archive for the ‘Governance’ Category

Survey of Donor Approaches to Governance Assessment

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009

Published by the  Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development Development Assistance Committee (OECD-DAC), Size: 34 pages (358 KB) Full Text here Executive Summary Bilateral and multilateral development agencies have engaged intensively in assessing governance over the last decade. To explore opportunities for increased harmonization and alignment in this ...

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Evaluation of the Implementation of the Paris Declaration

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

Thematic study: The applicability of the Paris Declaration in fragile and conflict-affected situations Executive Summary The September 2008 DAC HLF in Accra provides an opportunity to discuss the challenges of applying the Paris Declaration in fragile and conflict-affected situations. This report aims to provide evidence to inform these discussions by: • Synthesising existing ...

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GRDC Helpdesk Research Report: Monitoring and Evaluation of Participation in Governance

Monday, October 6th, 2008

M&E of Participation in Governance: Please identify toolkits, methodologies and indicators for monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of programmes aimed at improving governance (particularly of urban infrastructure/services). Please highlight methods of relevance to NGOs for monitoring and evaluating poor people's participation in decision-making processes. Helpdesk response Key findings: There is generally very ...

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International Aid Transparency Initiative

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

[From the Development Gateway Foundation]  In support of the Accra Agenda for Action, 14 donors committed to increasing transparency. Participants from developed countries were joined by heads of multilateral and bilateral funding institutions and representatives of foundations in agreement to make information on development more accessible. They ...

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[Video conference] From Rhetoric to Action: E-Government and Aid Effectiveness

Friday, September 19th, 2008

A videoconferenced workshop between Washington DC, Berlin and Paris Date: 17th September 2008 Program Description Increasing the impact of development aid is the core objective of the Paris Declaration, a document endorsed by more than 100 developing and donor countries and multilateral agencies in 2005. The 2008 "Evaluation of the implementation of the ...

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Improving health services through community score cards. A case study from Andhra Pradesh, India

Wednesday, August 15th, 2007

Case study 1, Andhra Pradesh, India : improving health services through community score cards MISRA, Vivek et al , August 2007 This eight page note summarises the findings, processes, concerns, and lessons learned from a project in Andhra Pradesh - one of six pilot projects aimed at the application of ...

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Evaluation Of Citizens’ Voice & Accountability – Review Of The Literature & Donor Approaches Report

Friday, June 1st, 2007

O’Neill, T., Foresti, M. and Hudson, A. (2007) Evaluation of Citizens’ Voice and Accountability: Review of the Literature and Donor Approaches. London: DFID. Excerpt 1.3 A core group of DAC partners are collaborating on a joint evaluation of development aid for strengthening citizens’ voice and the accountability of public institutions. The Overseas Development ...

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Monitoring government policies A toolkit for civil society organisations in Africa

Thursday, June 15th, 2006

(identified via Source) The toolkit was produced by AFOD, Christian Aid, Trocaire This project was started by the three agencies with a view to supporting partner organisations, particularly church-based organisations, to hold their governments to account for the consequences of their policies. This toolkit specifically targets African partners, seeking to share the struggles and successes ...

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