What does an effective multilateral donor look like?
Recipients have their own views on who are the most effective multilateral donors, according to a new ODI Project Briefing.
Recipients have their own views on who are the most effective multilateral donors, according to a new ODI Project Briefing.

India has already set the scene for pioneering progressive legislation, with the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act offering 100 days employment to poor rural households every year, and providing equal wages to men and women.
Sector-wide approaches (SWAps) in agriculture remain expensive experiments, as a result of political, institutional and operational barriers.
Building country resilience to climate change: Identifying strategies to improve youth employment which are pro-poor, low-carbon & capacity-building.
The aim of this project is to enable real time monitoring of young people’s experience of the current economic crisis using case studies in Viet Nam, Ghana and a third country tbc.
Twenty years on from the adoption of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, children are still 'invisible' in key development debates.
How visible are child rights in aid policies and programmes? This Background Note, prepared with UNICEF, proposes a framework to assess that visibility.
This report and policy brief review the existing social protection programmes in the country, analysing the extent to which they are contributing to the reduction of poverty and vulnerability among children and their caregivers.
Developing country governments need to do more to address the needs of the poor in the face of the global financial crisis, says a new Briefing Paper by Anna McCord and Milo Vandemoortele.
This study contributes to the debate on aid-effectiveness by analysing a prominent, under-researched policy question: do bilateral grants and loans distort trade in different ways?