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Development Effectiveness

Do we always get it right? The development sector is a system in itself and responds to incentives – when incentives align good development follows, but when they don’t development can often fall short of its true potential.

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Evidence-based policy and systemic change: conflicting trends? ArticleDevelopment EffectivenessGlobal

Evidence-based policy and systemic change: conflicting trends?

The Springfield Centre, July 2013 Two clear trends have emerged in development in recent years; evidence-based policy and systemic approaches.…
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Springfield Centre20/07/2013
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This African aid initiative starts with a village… but what happens next? ArticleDevelopment EffectivenessEastern & Southern Africa

This African aid initiative starts with a village… but what happens next?

Alan Gibson Originally featured on The Guardian, December 2009 A dewy-eyed view of charity work in Katine may just end…
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Alan Gibson17/12/2009
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Mid-Term Review of AusAID’s Asia-Pacific Enterprise Challenge Fund Australia & PacificCase StudyDevelopment EffectivenessEntrepreneurship

Mid-Term Review of AusAID’s Asia-Pacific Enterprise Challenge Fund

AusAID, November 2009 This mid-term evaluation was later published by AusAID, and hence is now available for download on our…
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Springfield Centre19/11/2009
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Making Markets Work for the Poor – Case Studies Series: “Common framework for learning and managing change: Experiences from SDC regional programmes in the Balkans and South Caucasus” AgricultureCase StudyDevelopment EffectivenessEurope

Making Markets Work for the Poor – Case Studies Series: “Common framework for learning and managing change: Experiences from SDC regional programmes in the Balkans and South Caucasus”

SDC, Switzerland, November 2006 This case study is based on two SDC initiatives using Making Markets Work for the Poor…
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Springfield Centre19/11/2006
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