This is the sixth in a series of annual conferences on development finance and public financial management reform organised by the Centre for Aid and Public Expenditure at ODI. The conference will focus on the practical and policy aspects of how to use finance to support fragile states in their transition out of fragility and the associated implications for public financial management. The conference is being organised jointly with the IMF Fiscal Affairs Department.
This project aims to examine the lessons learned from the experience in developing countries, particularly in Africa, in the design and implementation of strategies for TVET to inform national policies in Sierra Leone. The outcome will be an extensive literature review paper
This project is a follow on to the Literature review on job creation in fragile states project-I0433. This project will develop a matrix of interventions and develop an analytical framework for assessing and drawing lessons from private sector interventions in fragile/conflict-affected states.
This paper explores the link between donor aid and recipient budgets, and the role that greater transparency and clearer information about aid can play in improving budget transparency, the quality of budgetary decisions and accountability systems in developing countries.