Policy makers bemoan the lack of research findings to guide urgent decisions, whereas researchers' professional code puts rigor first. This article argues ...

Corruption in the construction of public infrastructure has particularly serious implications for developing countries. Inappropriate project choice, ...

Multistakeholder processes – involving representatives from civil society, government and the private sector — are increasingly viewed as ...

The aim of this thesis is to investigate determinants of child mortality in the regions of Luanda and Uíge in Angola. The country has one of the ...

"Datoga, la oss beskytte oss mot AIDS" er et forsøk på å bruke lokalt språk og lokal kultur som virkemidler i forbygging av HIV/AIDS blant datoga-talende grupper i Øst-Afrika. Filmen er også et aktivt forsøk på å endre tradisjoner og dypt forankrede kulturelle trekk som representerer stor risiko for rask spredning av HIV. Ole Bjørn Rekdal, HiB, holder foredrag.

We assess why the Norwegian aid administration is not able to document its results. We find that the system is not designed to provide the necessary documentation ...

To NATO countries, promoting women’s rights in Afghanistan is often framed as a choice between committing to high levels of aid for gender-related ...

Petroleum-related aid programmes and projects are a key part of donor activities in oil-rich developing countries. This U4 Issue explores the petroleum-related ...

What are the consequences in the recipient countries, when donor countries close down their bilateral aid programmes? Are exit practices consistent with ...

Creating a viable judiciary and strengthening its democratic functions has been a main concern of both governments and donors over the last two decades. ...

Angola is currently passing through a political, economic and social crisis deeper than in most other African countries. The MPLA government and the former ...

This report, commissioned by NORAD, explores ways and means of providing Norwegian aid to the resuscitated East African Community, including a review ...

A recent report by the World Bank reiterates the widely held view that donor agencies commit large amounts of funding in the immediate post-conflict phase, ...

Aid and academia: Towards improving an uneasy relationship Gunnar M. Sørbø Forum for Development St

Foreign aid to Mozambique, need and effects. A preliminary study Yussuf Adam CMI Report yussuf ad

CMI has won a key joint-donor evaluation to assess post-Taliban humanitarian and reconstruction aid. The Danish Minsity of Foreign Affairs leads the evaluation on behalf of Sweden, U.K, Ireland and the Netherlands. CMI's Afghanistan expert Arne Strand will be team leader.

Aid should not be Pegged to Oil Revenues Arne Wiig and Ivar Kolstad Development Today arne wiig a

Supporting democracy in Africa: What are aid donors doing? Elling N. Tjønneland Global Dialogue e

Higher returns from development aid? Ole David Koht Norbye Forum for Development Studies ole davi

Countries in violent conflict and aid strategies: The case of Sri Lanka Arve Ofstad World Developme