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Development Effectiveness in the New Normal: What Do the Changing Roles and Purposes of ODA Mean for the Effectiveness Agenda?

s paper explores how the roles and purposes of official development assistance (ODA) are changing and what these shifts mean for the future of the development…...
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Trade Policy Development and Negotiations in the Doha Round: Documentation of Major Issues and Proposals on Africa's Position

e it was when Africa, just emerging from colonial rule, was able to afford being a free rider under the old GATT arrangements. The participation of developing…...
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Guidelines for Initiating and Managing Evaluations, Guide No. 7

luation is increasingly becoming popular among development practitioners, especially in advancing the result agenda in Africa. Underpinned by two key…...
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MEFMI QUARTERLY MACROECONOMIC BULLETIN - APRIL 2015

Africa, however, growth prospects are considered positive, but also uncertain. In 2015, GDP growth in Africa is projected at 4.4%. Nigeria will be the…...
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Dfis et opportunits de coordination pour ladaptation climatique dans lagriculture africaine

changement climatique constitue une menace mondiale dimportance, en particulier pour lagriculture, et ce produit de la connaissance sinscrit pleinement dans…...
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The Simple Math of Development Finance

bal gatherings from Addis Ababa to Glasgow are setting targets from climate through health and education to energy and transport that call for a lot of…...
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Trade Policy for Sustainable and Inclusive Agriculture.

de policy provides a powerful set of levers for accelerating a transition to more inclusive and sustainable agricultural practices. Yet, trade in agriculture…...
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Policy Brief - Green jobs for women in Africa: Opportunities and policy interventions

transition to a green economy will create many new jobs around the world, including in sub-Saharan Africa. But will women share-in these new jobs, and will…...
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PROMOTING CLEAN TECHNOLOGY FOR COOKING IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICAN COUNTRIES LESSONS FROM AFRICAN CLEAN ENERGY

sub-Saharan Africa, 70% of the population is still dependent on the traditional use of solid biomass (wood, animal dung, charcoal, and coal) for cooking.…...
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Assessing Transition to Stability, Fiscal Sustainability and Provision of Peace Dividend in South Sudan

study argues that classic definition of a fragile state fits the situation in South Sudan because this country has been unable, since independence, to…...