Essays about: "Aid Effectiveness Agenda"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 16 essays containing the words Aid Effectiveness Agenda.

  1. 11. A Sea Change : Unpacking the different conceptualisations of fisheries development in Eastern Africa

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Abigayil Blandon; [2018]
    Keywords : fisheries development; institutional paradigm; conceptual model; World Bank; East Africa; complexity thinking;

    Abstract : The global narratives behind development aid are constantly changing, but aid is still criticized for being ineffective. The most recent trend within development thinking is the push for complexity science concepts to be incorporated, in order to better capture the uncertainties and dynamics of the real world. READ MORE

  2. 12. Lessons from Listening: The Aid Effectiveness Agenda : A Critical Systems Heuristics analysis of the Grand Bargain and Paris Declaration for Aid Effectiveness from the perspective of implementers and local practitioners

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Ruth Devadoss; [2018]
    Keywords : Aid effectiveness; Critical Systems Heuristics; Grand Bargain; Paris Declaration;

    Abstract : Wide debates over the last 15 years have questioned the impact of global initiatives like the Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness 2005 and more recently the Grand Bargain 2017 on any real improvements to the development effectiveness agenda. Many also ask to what extent do the initiatives consider the concerns and views of practitioners as stakeholders who implement the objectives and who have valuable experience, contextual insights, specific skill-sets and innovative ideas on how to address complex problems (Sjöstedt 2013). READ MORE

  3. 13. EU Aid and Foreign Direct Investment - A Study of the Effectiveness of EU Sector ODA on FDI in Developing Countries

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Karin Linder; [2014]
    Keywords : ODA; FDI; EU; developing countries; panel data regression analysis; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Research on aid is continuously exploring new channels to measure its effectiveness on economic development. The Millennium Development Goals have set the standard for aid policy-making and now, when facing deadline, its partakers have to set a new aid policy-agenda. READ MORE

  4. 14. What Motivates Cooperation in the Aid Industry?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Kim Elias Weinacht; [2013]
    Keywords : Aid Effectiveness; harmonization; Vietnam; donor cooperation; IAD; Ostrom; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : It has been argued that harmonization leads to a more effective delivery of aid to recipient countries, and ultimately to the target population and thus cooperation in general would be an adequate means to achieve this goal. However, the implementation of the Paris Agenda has so far progressed slowly. READ MORE

  5. 15. Policy coherence and managing implementation - The case Afghanistan

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Lovisa Fhager Havdelin; [2008]
    Keywords : policy coherence; aid; Afghanistan; managing implementation; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : During the past decade the debate on aid has been an area of criticism because of its supposed ineffectiveness. The mixture of development-, security- and conflict solution questions becomes more evident as civil servants, military and NGOs interact in the same territory. This poses the challenge of policies to be coherent. READ MORE