Wednesday, January 18th, 2012
(from the great AidInfo website)
"At aidinfo we conduct research and liaise with aid donors and recipients to build up a case for aid transparency. We want to show that improving and increasing the amount that donors report on their aid contributions can help communities to track aid spending. In turn, ...
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Thursday, October 20th, 2011
The Commons Public Accounts Committee publishes its 52nd report of Session 2010-12, on the basis of evidence from the Department for International Development (DfID).
Report: DfID Financial Management
"The Rt Hon Margaret Hodge MP, Chair of the Committee of Public Accounts, said:
"The amount DfID spends on aid will rise by 35% by ...
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Thursday, October 20th, 2011
Guidelines for agencies, donors and evaluators
By Jesper Johnsøn, Hannes Hechler, Luís De Sousa, Harald Mathisen (2011) Bergen: Chr. Michelsen Institute (U4 Issue 2011:8) 84 p. Available as pdf
"The number of Anti-corruption agencies (ACAs) around the world has increased dramatically over the past decades. Nevertheless, the value of ACAs is increasingly ...
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Wednesday, September 7th, 2011
by Jennifer Gauck, University of Kent, Canterbury - Department of Politics, 2011. APSA 2011 Annual Meeting Paper. Available as pdf
Abstract:
"Recent debates over the quality, quantity and purpose of development aid has led to a renewed emphasis on whether, and in what circumstances, aid is effective in achieving development outcomes. A ...
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Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011
Blog posting by Owen Barder
February 22nd, 2011
"I’ve spent the last three years working on aid transparency. As I’m moving on to a very exciting new role (watch this space for more details) this seems a good time to reflect on what I’ve learned in the last three years.
This is a ...
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