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Evaluating Development Co-operation: Summary of Key Norms and Standards [PDF]
, 2010 This is a best practice that offers guidance in developing norms and standards for evaluation in an effort to improve humanitarian aid programs and policy.
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Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As a global concept and initiative, the Humanitarian‐Development‐Peace Nexus (HDPN) aims to improve integration across the traditionally siloed humanitarian, development, and security sectors, while foregrounding the involvement of local actors.
Marie‐Eve Desrosiers +1 more
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Building capacity in vector‐borne plant virus research: The CONNECTED Network
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Plant viruses spread by insects decimate crop yields globally, causing food security challenges in vulnerable areas, including regions of Africa. Interdisciplinary research is needed to protect future crop supplies. CONNECTED, the Community Network for African Vector‐Borne Plant Viruses, increased research capacity in Central, East, West and Southern ...
Nina F. Ockendon‐Powell +8 more
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“Standard Assessment Framework”: A Proposal to Fill a Gap in the “Paris Declaration”
Journal of MultiDisciplinary Evaluation, 2011 Background: The “Paris Declaration” (PD), is a statement by which, in 2005, leading representatives/actors of International Development Cooperation agreed on a series of ways and means with a view to improving aid effectiveness.
Hellmut W. Eggers, Daniel Svoboda
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Making development co-operation fit for the future: a survey of partner countries [PDF]
This paper provides insights into what partner country governments anticipate will be their main development challenges within five to ten years, and into how they expect their relationships with Development Assistance Committee development assistance ...
Jonathan Pickering, Robin Davies
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Training and Employment of People with Disabilities: Cambodia 2002 [PDF]
, 2004 [Excerpt] Training and Employment of People with Disabilities: Cambodia 2002 is descriptive in nature. When the ILO commissioned the researchers for the Country Study Series, each was asked to follow the comprehensive research protocol appended to this ...
Poyhonen, Paivi
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Journal of Synchrotron Radiation, EarlyView.A setup for fielding high‐pressure samples contained in diamond anvil cells (DACs) at the LCLS X‐ray free electron laser is described and example powder X‐ray diffraction data are presented. Future prospects for experimental capabilities in DACs enabled by the LCLS, such as short pulse laser interactions and multiple pulse modes, are discussed.A novel ...
Mungo Frost +13 more
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Developing an evidence‐based model to implement co‐governance
Australian Journal of Public Administration, EarlyView.Abstract Governments are seeking innovative ways to address complex policy issues in increasingly fragmented and fiscally constrained service contexts. Co‐governance is a relatively new mechanism for facilitating collective decision‐making between government and other stakeholders. Effective co‐governance can be difficult to establish and resource‐ and
Shona Marie Bates +4 more
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Agriculture and economic recovery in post-conflict countries: Lessons we never learnt [PDF]
, 2011 Rapport
Giordano, Thierry
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Unpacking China's Digital Ascent in the Global South: The Case of Huawei in North Africa
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite frequent concerns in Western policy and media circles about the risks of using Chinese telecommunications suppliers, firms like Huawei have encountered little resistance from governments or citizens in the Global South. Empirical research explaining this acceptance remains limited.
Tin Hinane El Kadi
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