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New TrainEval module ‘Systemic approaches to conducting evaluations’ 18.-20.September 2013 in Brussels

AGEG Consultants eG offer this training module in response to the needs and challenges stated above. It is complementary to the TrainEval advanced training programme for evaluation in development. The three-day module at hand is aimed at evaluators with evaluation experience who wish to expand their set of skills with regard to complex interventions. Systemic… Read More New TrainEval module ‘Systemic approaches to conducting evaluations’ 18.-20.September 2013 in Brussels

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World Bank Approves Program-for-Results

New Financing Instrument Ties Lending Directly To Verified Development Results The World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved Program-for-Results (PforR), an innovative new financing instrument for the World Bank’s client countries that links the disbursement of funds directly to the delivery of defined results. Money will flow once the results have been delivered and verified.… Read More World Bank Approves Program-for-Results

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World Bank Approves Program-for-Results

New Financing Instrument Ties Lending Directly To Verified Development Results The World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved Program-for-Results (PforR), an innovative new financing instrument for the World Bank’s client countries that links the disbursement of funds directly to the delivery of defined results. Money will flow once the results have been delivered and verified.… Read More World Bank Approves Program-for-Results

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Bob Williams’ WEB page

Bob Williams’ WEB page. Bob Williams “is one of the people making the best links between organizational learning/development, systems theory and evaluation. He does a lot of work in action research, reflection, facilitation, as well as evaluation. He has developed and run excellent workshops on organisational learning and evaluation, and systems theory and evaluation, and… Read More Bob Williams’ WEB page

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Bob Williams' WEB page

Bob Williams’ WEB page. Bob Williams “is one of the people making the best links between organizational learning/development, systems theory and evaluation. He does a lot of work in action research, reflection, facilitation, as well as evaluation. He has developed and run excellent workshops on organisational learning and evaluation, and systems theory and evaluation, and… Read More Bob Williams' WEB page

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EU confirmed its position as the world's leading donor in 2008

The newly published 2009 annual report on the European Community’s development and external assistance policies and their implementation in 2008 shows that the European Union continues to be the world’s leading development aid donor, accounting for 60% of world aid in 2008. The Commission alone committed EUR 12 billion, more than a fifth of the… Read More EU confirmed its position as the world's leading donor in 2008

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Sustainable Development Report on Africa (SDRA)

The Economic Commission for Africa has released the second edition of its flagship publication, the Sustainable Development Report on Africa (SDRA). This edition of SDRA is devoted to a five-year review of the implementation of the World Summit on Sustainable Development Outcomes in Africa (WSSD+5). Several African countries have made progress in economic governance, public… Read More Sustainable Development Report on Africa (SDRA)

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GTZ-Reader: Knowledge Management and Knowledge Systems for Rural Development

Knowledge Management (KM) is a relatively novel management concept. It has been pushed by the rapid developments of Information and Communication Technology (ICT). ICT facilitates a speedy exchange of data, information and documents. There is groupware for communication; content management systems to organise and retrieve documents; expert systems, data mining and text mining systems, tracing… Read More GTZ-Reader: Knowledge Management and Knowledge Systems for Rural Development

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