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An overview of Lagoro IDP camp in Kitgum District, northern Uganda, 20 May 2007. Manoocher Deghati/IRIN
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  1. The Palestinian state-building agenda

    Publication - Research reports and studies - 1 March 2011
    Alina Rocha Menocal
    This report examines the challenges and opportunities for state-building in the Palestinian context. The author reviews state-building in the international development agenda and provides a working concept of state-building in the Occupied Palestinian Territory.
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  4. Lisa Denney

    What Egypt tells us that development discourse doesn’t

    Opinion - Articles and blogs - 7 February 2011
    Events in the Middle East and North Africa challenge recent development discourse in two important ways. Prevailing wisdom in relation to governance tells us: that change is never immediate, but rather achieved through incremental, long-term reforms; and, increasingly, that we need to accept the realities of political systems and work with them, including when this involves ‘big men’.
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  6. Communication for impact: helping researchers influence policy

    Projects - December 2010 to March 2013

    The International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie, www.3ieimpact.org) is a new initiative dedicated to improving development outcomes through better use of evidence from quality impact evaluations. The main challenge for the organisation is to promote influential impact evaluations that will help improve policies and programs and ultimately affect many lives in developing countries.

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  7. Accelerating the transition out of fragility - the role of finance and public financial management reform

    Event - Conference - 15 - 16 November 2010

    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.

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  8. Assessment on the implementation of the Mediterranean Commission on Sustainable Development (MCSD) for the period of 2005-2010

    Projects - October 2010 to August 2011
    The purpose of this assignment is to evaluate the work done so far and provide the members of the Mediterranean Commission on Sustainable Development (MCSD) and the contracting Parties with an Assessment document showing the level of implementation of the MSSD since it was adopted in 2005 and ways to update and improve it as well as ways to facilitate and promote its implementation”.
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