Attempts to build better governance and more accountable states cannot ignore the key role of political parties. This Briefing Paper considers the importance of political parties in relation to governance and accountability processes.
This report presents data on how countries are closing in on the MDG targets. It unpacks the targets and indicators to map out how the development process is playing out across countries and continents.
Studies in Nepal and India cast light on the social barriers to climate change adaptation.
A summary of initial findings from an ongoing review of progress towards the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), which will include a set of league tables. The key message is that progress is possible, with a number of countries making real achievements.
ODI have been commissioned by the World Bank to conduct a review of Public Works Programmes in the South Asia Region (SAR).
While this problem applies to any interventions seeking to address adaptation, it is particularly relevant to the water sector.
This project involves a series of country case studies on the effectiveness of international assistance to political party and party system development.
The evaluation aimed to assess whether DFID’s influencing and policy dialogue activities in the health sector provided good value for money.