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Improving food security: what works and what could...

Improved institutional arrangements for the provision of international public goods can improve agricultural development and food security.

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Foreign aid, capacity building and climate change

The goal of economic growth combined with environmental protection in developing countries requires not just financial and technological resources, but also the local...

UNU-WIDER / May 2013

ReCom results meeting: Aid and Our Changing Environment

This ReCom - Research and Communication on Foreign Aid results meeting will aim at reporting on the findings related to the question around aid, environment and climate change.

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Service delivery in Nairobi and Mombasa

What are the major obstacles to providing critical services in Nairobi and Mombasa?

UNU-WIDER / MAY 2013
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The principles of effective civil service reform i...

What are the barriers to effectiveness of civil service in developing countries? How can effective civil service reform policies be designed?

UNU-WIDER / MAY 2013
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Job creation and small and medium size enterprises

Is targeting small and medium size enterprises the best way for aid to promote the creation of high-quality jobs?

UNU-WIDER / MAY 2013
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How can aid help agriculture become more resilient...

Foreign aid can be effectively used to further develop strategies of development, mitigation, and adaptation to combat the effects of climate change on agriculture....

UNU-WIDER / May 2013
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How can aid help mitigate the problem of overfishi...

Development aid aimed at effective fisheries management in Africa must look beyond the fisheries sectors.

UNU-WIDER / May 2013
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Foreign assistance in a climate-constrained world

How can the three goals of promoting development, adaptation to climate change, and climate change mitigation be addressed simultaneously?

UNU-WIDER / May 2013

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Findings

Donors need to coordinate their aid to ensure that it does not have a Dutch Disease like effect.
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When seeking to develop human capacity donors must be aware of the capability trap.
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Projects aimed at democratic development will be more successful if they engage both opposition parties and civil society.
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Traditional development policy encourages countries to legitimize their institutions through mimicking form, rather than through demonstrating...
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Foreign aid has improved Malian democracy by strengthening both the economy and the civil society.
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Women’s rights are still seen as rights that have to give way to the goals of peace and justice, even when radical political changes take place.
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Three major trends are effecting urban Africa; growth, decentralization, and democratization.
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Partisan politics has motivated central government interference in Kampala’s governance.
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Urban poverty reduction requires improve municipal governance and the active involvement of the poor.
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Looking at aid volatility at only the aggregate level hides the facts that the volatility of individual aid sectors is often greater than overall aid...
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