Essays about: "Donor evaluation"

Showing result 16 - 19 of 19 essays containing the words Donor evaluation.

  1. 16. Aid Nothing More Than a Charity Bone Thrown : Have Past Failures prepared us for Future Success?

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper, SV

    Author : Sofia Buhlin; [2010]
    Keywords : Aid; USAID; EDF; Sub- Saharan Africa; evaluation.;

    Abstract : Abstract This article investigates the complex issue of aid, and differs from other attempts at evaluating the outcomes and policies of aid since this evaluation is solely based on the policies of the donor countries. It investigates if, and how well, the world´s two greatest aid donors, The European Developmental Fund (EDF) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) responds to recent research and the need for change in this policy area in respect to Sub- Saharan African states. READ MORE

  3. 17. Evaluation of the Sunlabob Battery Lantern from the perspective of users in rural Lao PDR

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

    Author : Tomas Bergsten; [2009]
    Keywords : Rural electricity; developing countries; photovoltaic s; renewable energy; portable lamp;

    Abstract : Access to electricity is fundamental in modern everyday life and throughout the developingworld; NGOs and development agencies are, in different ways, providing electricity toremote areas in order to increase quality of life. Electric light can eliminate the need to usepolluting kerosene lamps and allow villagers to conduct income generating activities andchildren to study during the dark hours after sunset. READ MORE

  4. 18. A summery in English of the master thesis: The influence of the accounting law : An evaluation of the annual reports among non-profit associations

    University essay from Fakulteten för ekonomi, kommunikation och IT

    Author : Maria Wållberg; [2009]
    Keywords : non-profit associations; accounting; annual reports; ideella föreningar; bokföring; redovisning;

    Abstract : We have in this master thesis chosen to evaluate limit us to the non-profit fundraising associations. The evaluation is based on what Vedung(1998) the side-effect model, where we have the purposes of the law as the point of departure, to see that these law purposes are fulfilled. READ MORE

  5. 19. Promoting Human Rights in China through Education : An Empirical Impact Evaluation of the Swedish Approach from Student Perspectives

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Jessica I. Yeh; [2008]
    Keywords : Law and Development; human rights education; legal education; human rights; legal reform in China; Sweden; development cooperation; donors; impact; social change; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Using a master’s-level human rights program funded by Sweden at Peking University, this case study sought to explore the connection between legal education and social change as influentially advanced by the Law and Development Movement (LDM) and now reflected in various donor-funded law and governance projects in China. To evaluate the program’s underlying assumptions of change, the study examined the program’s impact from the perspectives of its intended beneficiaries, the students, through in-depth interviews, participant observation, and questionnaires. READ MORE