Open Data in Development Aid

This European Public Sector Information Platform topic report focuses on the question of how improved access to and analysis of data can help increase transparency, accountability and effectiveness in development aid and development co-­‐operation. Development aid and co-­‐operation is a complex issue and subject to multiple in-­‐depth studies and research. This topic report focuses on… Continue reading Open Data in Development Aid

Development Partners to join in Busan HLF-4 for more Effectiveness | www.weitzenegger.de

Fourth High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness (HLF-4) Busan, Korea, 29 November to 1 December 2011 At the fourth High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness approximately 2000 delegates from 160 governments, parliaments, international organisations, civil society and the private sector will review global progress in improving the impact and value for money of development aid… Continue reading Development Partners to join in Busan HLF-4 for more Effectiveness | www.weitzenegger.de

Development Partners to join in Busan HLF-4 for more Effectiveness | www.weitzenegger.de

Fourth High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness (HLF-4) Busan, Korea, 29 November to 1 December 2011 At the fourth High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness approximately 2000 delegates from 160 governments, parliaments, international organisations, civil society and the private sector will review global progress in improving the impact and value for money of development aid… Continue reading Development Partners to join in Busan HLF-4 for more Effectiveness | www.weitzenegger.de

Publications on Development Effectiveness

Aid effectiveness: bringing country ownership (and politics) back in ODI Working Papers 336, August 2011 http://tinyurl.com/cwmlxlk This paper by David Booth considers that assumption untenable and agrees with those arguing that ownership should be treated as a desirable outcome, not an achieved state of affairs. It then asks the corresponding question: whether external actors have… Continue reading Publications on Development Effectiveness

Websites related to Development Effectiveness

Asian Development Bank’s MfDR Website http://www.adb.org/results ADB has just launched its new website on _Development Effectiveness and Results_. It merges content on MfDR and aid effectiveness to give users a more streamlined, easy-to-access web experience. The new site reports on what ADB is doing to achieve greater effectiveness and results, both within the institution and… Continue reading Websites related to Development Effectiveness