Information on
"Development"
June 2013
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Jun 2013
A New Approach to Understanding Afghanistan's Transition
Author: William A Byrd, Gary Milante, Kenneth Anye
Publisher:
United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
In order to aid the policy development process in Afghanistan, this report looks at other low-income countries that have attempted to transition from a state of violent conflict into one of relative 'normalcy', or even peace. More on «A New Approach to Understanding Afghanistan's Transition»
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Jun 2013
Friends in Need are Friends Indeed: Triangular Co-operation and Twinning for Capacity Development in South Sudan
Author: Diana Felix da Costa, Søren Vester Haldrup, John Karlsrud, Frederik Rosén, Kristoffer Nilaus Tarp
Publisher:
Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This report offers insights into the work of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) initiative. More on «Friends in Need are Friends Indeed: Triangular Co-operation and Twinning for Capacity Development in South Sudan»
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Jun 2013
Food Aid for the 21st Century: Saving More Money, Time, and Lives
Author: Kimberly Ann Elliott, William McKitterick
Publisher:
Center for Global Development (CGD)
This brief claims that American food aid is inefficient, because it is in-kind, purchased in the US and transported on US ships. More on «Food Aid for the 21st Century: Saving More Money, Time, and Lives»
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Jun 2013
South Korea's Response to Human Rights Abuses in North Korea
Author: Andrew Wolman
Publisher:
East-West Center (EWC)
This analysis talks about South Korea's policy dilemma regarding an appropriate response to the human rights abuses in North Korea. More on «South Korea's Response to Human Rights Abuses in North Korea»
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Jun 2013
Jugendüberhang
Author: Steffen Angenendt, Silvia Popp
Publisher:
Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Diese Publikation untersucht die entwicklungspolitischen Risiken und Chancen des Jugendüberhangs. More on «Jugendüberhang»
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Jun 2013
Scientific or Political? Assessing Options for the 11th European Development Fund Allocation Method
Author: Mira Markova
Publisher:
Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This working paper examines the successor to the 10th European Development Fund (EDF), the 11th EDF for 2014-2020, and the possible approaches the European Commission could take to its aid allocations. More on «Scientific or Political? Assessing Options for the 11th European Development Fund Allocation Method»
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Jun 2013
Improving Participartory Water Governance in Accra, Ghana
Publisher:
Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)
This brief addresses the challenges facing the city of Accra in providing its citizens with potable water. More on «Improving Participartory Water Governance in Accra, Ghana»
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Jun 2013
Establishing a Sustainable Development Goal for Oceans and Coasts To Face the Challenges of Our Future Ocean
Author: Martin Visbeck, Ulrike Kronfeld-Goharani, Barbara Neumann, Wilfried Rickels, Jörn Schmidt, Erik van Doorn
Publisher:
Kiel Institute for the World Economy
This paper discusses the need for a Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) for oceans and coasts to preserve marine resources. More on «Establishing a Sustainable Development Goal for Oceans and Coasts To Face the Challenges of Our Future Ocean»
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Jun 2013
Sanctuary in the City? Reframing Responses to Protracted Urban Displacement
Author: Simone Haysom
Publisher:
Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This brief discusses the programmatic and political challenges raised by protracted urban displacement. More on «Sanctuary in the City? Reframing Responses to Protracted Urban Displacement»
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Jun 2013
A History of the Humanitarian System
Author: Eleanor Davey, John Borton, Matthew Foley
Publisher:
Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This paper traces the emergence of the international humanitarian system indicating how the dynamics surrounding humanitarian engagement changed over the course of time. More on «A History of the Humanitarian System»