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Kafka meets Machiavelli: post-war, post-transition Eastern Slavonia

As the agonising over `what next' for Kosovo and Serbia continues, Eastern Slavonia offers a transition experience and timescale from which we may learn. Each case is specific in historical and political terms, and in the nature of international intervent ...

Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 18:02

Results-based management: friend or foe

Results-based management (RBM) is well entrenched as a management tool for international development practice. Yet after a decade of its use, many development practitioners view RBM in a negative light, considering it to be a donor requirement that divert ...

Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 18:05

International cooperation in pursuit of sustainable cities

Past international cooperation in support of urban projects and programmes, while focusing almost entirely on actions through government agencies, has been based upon major misunderstandings of the limited possibilities of government intervention and with ...

Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 18:07

Achieving behaviour change: Three generations of HIV/AIDS programming and jargon in Thailand

NGOs have played an important role worldwide in trying to prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS through achieving behaviour change. NGOs have often been at the fore of innovative changes, influencing government and international programming activities. This pape ...

Abstract - admin - 2009-09-30 18:09

Religion and Development: Conflict or Cooperation?

Author:  Haynes, Jeffrey Publisher:  Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2007, ISB ...

Book review - admin - 2009-12-10 08:58

Going Global: Transforming Relief and Development NGOs

Author:  Lindenberg, Mark; and Bryant, Coralie Publisher:  Bloomfield, ...

Book review - admin - 2009-10-18 20:49

Human Rights and International Political Economy in Third World Nations: Multinational Corporations, Foreign Aid, and Repression

Author:  Meyer, William H. Issue:  Volume 9, N ...

Book review - admin - 2009-12-09 13:47

Gender Planning and Development: Theory, Practice, and Training

Author:  Moser, Caroline Issue:  Volume 4, Num ...

Book review - admin - 2009-12-07 09:31

Working effectively with non-state actors to deliver education in fragile states

This viewpoint uses evaluation reports from Nepal, Afghanistan, and Yemen in order to learn lessons about how donors and governments can work more effectively with non-state actors to deliver education in fragile states. The evaluation framework draws o ...

Abstract - dwardle - 2010-06-23 15:59

Donors, beneficiaries, or NGOs: whose needs come first? A dilemma in Afghanistan

Aid effectiveness has been an important subject in discourses around Afghanistan's reconstruction and development. NGOs are important players in this discourse and there are contradictory views about their function, accountability and effectiveness. The ...

Abstract - dwardle - 2012-05-15 10:08