It is aid’s lot to be a strange amalgam of certainty and doubt. Certainty in the claims splashed...
Category - Aid effectiveness
Agile aid for fragile states
In 1970, countries from across the globe agreed to a common aid goal: that for every hundred...
Evaluating impact evaluation in PNG and the Pacific
A recent update to 3ie’s Impact Evaluation Repository shows that there are 4,260 records of...
The need to resurrect aid communication efforts
Since the 1984 Jackson Review, there have been calls for the aid program to improve how it...
Making education work for those who need it
Many readers will have had a similar experience to mine when working on education projects – visits...
The best laid plans of New Zealand aid budgets
Does the New Zealand Aid Programme have a problem with budgets and spending, or doesn’t it...
Not so astounding: how New Zealand’s aid budget works
Given that it has been a while since we last blogged on the Devpolicy Blog, the post last month by...
Aid law wars: lawyers v. scandal-mongers
Who knew the dry-seeming topic of aid law would ignite a debate? Jo Spratt — an Australian National...
Global aid transparency: taking the data out of the darkness
Heated debates about the volume and allocation of international aid have long been conducted under...
Aid law: what is it good for?
The Australian Labor Party has said that, if elected, it will introduce legislation to specify the...