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Listening project conversation Thailand
License: Creative Commons
Credit: CDA Collaborative Learning Projects
Source: CDA Collaborative Learning ProjectsTime to listen: hearing people on the receiving end of international aid
ALNAP will host a book launch and discussion on Time to Listen: Hearing People on the Receiving End of International Aidwhichhas just been published by CDA Collaborative Learning Projects. This book summarises the experiences and analysis of nearly 6,000 people in 20 aid receiving countries, as well as the reflections of aid workers themselves, on the effectiveness of international aid efforts as captured through The Listening Project.
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Debating the potential for ‘third generation’ Aid for Trade
'There needs to be far more discussion on how to ensure that third generation Aid-for-Trade is most effective for the development needs of any specific country.' -
New forms of Aid for Trade to promote participation in global value chains: addressing standards for Kenyan flowers
'The changing context [of global value chains] requires a change in donor approaches towards support for the private sector.' -
Focusing on what matters in Aid-for-Trade
This ODI Briefing Paper discusses the effectiveness of Aid for Trade. -
Happy Groundhog Year? Why we must adapt and innovate in 2013
This time last year I wrote about how uncertainty and risk are shaping not only everyday events but also how we think about development and humanitarian practice. As I sit down to reflect on the challenges ahead in 2013, it feels a bit like Groundhog Day. Much of the uncertainty of last year remains – the long shadow of the global financial crisis, the fiscal crunch in Europe, the growing number and intensity of extreme weather events, and the fracturing trajectory of the increasingly deadly Syrian conflict.
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The age of choice: developing countries in the new aid landscape
This Working Paper examines the implications of the changing landscape of aid and development cooperation for developing countries. It examines how countries can best make use of the new choices available to them in financing their development strategies. -
Tackling Africa's image problem
'If we want to pursue the reality of Africa as just another place - with high rise offices and high street shops then we will need to find a more subtle rallying call.' -
Review and analyse potential challenges of support to strengthen resilience to improve connectedness strategies in transitional settings
GiZ has expressed an intention to review and analyse the potential challenges of support to strengthen resilience to improve the connectedness in transitional settings GiZ and HPG are interested in building on a successful cooperation to initiate research work on reviewing and analysising the potential challenges involved in assisting and improving resilience -
The New Deal in difficult places
'The New Deal is an exciting new development, but this shouldn't prevent critical analysis of its limitations'