Thursday, September 9th, 2010
(From The Broker)
Dancing to the tune, by Nancy Okail, July 2010
This story chronicles my involvement in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) monitoring survey on aid effectiveness in a North African country in 2006. The OECD monitoring survey was a tool designed to assess how ...
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Tuesday, April 20th, 2010
Date: 04 May 2010 17:30-19:00 GMT+1 (BST)
Venue: Overseas Development Institute, London (directions)
Speakers:
Ariel Fiszbein - Chief Economist, Human Development Network, World Bank
Professor Costas Meghir - Co-Director, ESRC Research Centre, Institute of Fiscal Studies
Chair:
Alison Evans - Director, ODI
How do you improve development effectiveness through the better use ...
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Monday, December 8th, 2008
"DFID takes very seriously the responsibility to ensure high quality, independent evaluation of its programmes, to provide reliable and robust evidence to improve the value of its global work to reduce poverty.
In December 2007 the Independent Advisory Committee on Development Impact was established to help DFID strengthen its evaluation processes. ...
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Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008
Produced by aidinfo. aidinfo is an initiative to contribute to faster poverty reduction by making aid more
transparent.
This is a draft for consultation that summarises the evidence we have gathered so far. We welcome suggestions, additions, comments and corrections.
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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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Saturday, November 1st, 2008
An International Conference in Africa for policy-makers, program managers, evaluators, sponsors and other stakeholders in evaluation and development
Date: Sunday 29 March – Thursday 2 April 2009
Venue: Semiramis InterContinental Hotel, Cairo, Egypt
OUR INVITATION
How do we know when ‘development' is truly successful? What can evaluations tell us about which policies, programs and ...
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Thursday, September 25th, 2008
The inaugural Annual Review of Development Effectiveness, produced by the Office of Development Effectiveness, was tabled in Parliament on 20 March 2008.
The review is a key element in efforts to strengthen the effectiveness of the aid program as the aid budget is scaled up to reach 0.5% of Gross National ...
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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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Tuesday, August 26th, 2008
House of Commons International Development Committee
Ninth Report of Session 2007–08 Volume I
Report, together with formal minutes. Printed 8 July 2008
The International Development Committee is appointed by the House of Commons to examine the expenditure, administration, and policy of the Department for International Development and its associated public bodies.
Summary
If the ...
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