Workshop on Development Effectiveness in Practice - case studies

Opening session

Keynote speech by Mary Robinson

Parallel sessions with case study presentations

Session A: Ownership and Alignment
Ownership at sector level – a reality check on cross cutting issues and the principles of ownership and alignment

Case study: water sector in Uganda outline  presentation

Discussant: water sector in South Africa outline
Discussant: forest and environment sector in Cameroon outline

Session B: Harmonisation
Joint Assistance Strategies – a way to advance cross cutting issues?

Case study: Development Partner Group - environment and implementing the Joint Assistance Strategy  
                   (JAS) in Tanzania outline presentation
Discussant: Advancing gender Equality in the Tanzania JAS outline
Discussant: Experiences from the JAS in Zambia outline

Session C: Ownership and Alignment
Is the integration of cross cutting issues in Public Financial Management Systems likely to change allocation patterns?


Case study: gender responsive budgeting in Morocco outline presentation

Discussant: gender responsive budgeting in Afghanistan outline
Discussant : the national budget as a human rights instrument in Ecuador outline

Session D: Harmonisation
Innovative modalities and tools to support donor harmonisation on cross cutting issues.


Case study: scaling up the AIDS response with the Country Harmonisation and Alignment Tool (CHAT) in 
                   Indonesia outline presentation

Discussant: greening a Poverty Reduction Stratgy Paper (PRSP) - design and outcomes of a Strategic   
                  Environmental Assessment (SEA) in Benin outline (in French)
Discussant: CHAT in Zambia outline

Session E: Managing for Development Results and Mutual Accountability
The value of evidence based decision making for cross cutting issues.

Case study: using the Poverty Impact Assessment (PIA) approach to natural resource management
                   projects in India outline presentation

Discussant: community water and sanitation in Ghana outline
Discussant: delivering on gender equality objectives within aid effectiveness initiatives in Cambodia outline

Session F: Managing for Development Results and Mutual Accountability
Results frameworks and accountability for cross cutting issues – lessons from emerging practices.

Joint case studies: the annual Poverty Eradication Action Plan (PEAP) implementation review and
                             mainstreaming cross cutting issues in the Justice, Law and Order Sector (JLOS) in
                             Uganda outline PEAP/APIR  outline JLOS  presentation (joint) 

Discussant:            Strategic participation in Senegal’s Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper  2 – the political economics of participation outline presentation

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