According to Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister Peter O’Neill: The very poor state of our national...
Category - Aid effectiveness
Giving enterprise challenge funds a fighting chance
Enterprise challenge funds are viewed with instinctive affection by politicians and international...
Making progress in foreign aid research
Aid has a mixed track record. But, then again, so too does aid research and aid researchers’...
Newsletter: PNG budget forum & report | New NRI partnership...
Next PNG budget forum The next Papua New Guinea Budget Forum will be held on the morning of...
Does fragmentation make aid unpredictable?
We know that aid predictability is important for effectiveness. So why do donors fail to stick to...
China’s second White Paper on foreign aid: impressive growth in...
On 10 July, China’s Information Office of the State Council released its second White Paper on...
Opinion poll shows 64% of voters support budget cut to aid
Results released last week from an Essential Media opinion poll have shown that 64% of voters...
Government funding of development NGOs: what’s the right amount?
Recently on the Devpolicy Blog my colleagues analysed how reliant Australian development NGOs are...
The first Lessons from Australian Aid report: a flawed flagship
The Office of Development Effectiveness (ODE) within the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs...
Submissions to DFAT on benchmarks: proceed with caution
Earlier this year DFAT held consultations with key stakeholders on how to best develop rigorous...