In this, the last blog digest for the year and in fact our final post of 2012, we present the 12...
Category - Aid effectiveness
Aid effectiveness and the scale-up: the price of asylum-seeker...
On Monday, Foreign Minister Carr confirmed that the Government will be cutting $375 million from...
Do NGOs make a difference, and how would you know?
Everyone in development wants to know what difference their work is making. International NGOs...
AusAID and transparency: good progress and a way to go
On October 30 AusAID hosted the second annual ‘Aid Transparency External Review Group meeting’. The...
Participation for development: a good time to be alive
This presentation is based on a keynote to the ACFID conference ‘The Challenges for...
What went on at the Challenges for Participatory Development...
The third Australian Council For International Development (ACFID) University Linkages Conference...
AusAID Higher Education Forum: universities and education for...
At the Education Effectiveness and Collaboration Forum convened by the Development Policy Centre in...
Participation and development under fire
In overseas aid there are a number of what seem to be simple propositions which hide what is a...
Mistakes the poor make: Esther Duflo’s Tanner Lectures
The belief that that the poor know best is one of the few things that unite most of the voices in...
The war against poverty starts with a battle of ideas
Harold Mitchell delivered these introductory remarks at the inaugural Harold Mitchell Development...