Effective Aid Management: Twelve Lessons from DAC Peer Reviews

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29-May-2008

See here for prominent examples of lessons learned during the course of DAC Peer Reviews concerning effective aid management to achieve development results.

Service Delivery in Fragile Situations: Key Concepts, Findings and Lessons

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23-May-2008

This publication provides an understanding of the mutual influence of state fragility and service delivery. It offers guidance to donors wishing to strengthen service provision and governance issues.

OECD work on Aid for Trade

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17-Aug-2007

The DAC is helping to tackle the challenge of how poorer countries can benefit more from trade and jointly with the WTO OECD will review self-assessment questionnaires sent to donors and partner countries.

Gender equality and aid delivery: what has changed in development co-operation agencies since 1999?

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13-Jun-2007

Set against the background of the changes in aid delivery, this report examines practices and institutional approaches to gender equality and women’s empowerment in OECD DAC members’ development co-operation agencies. It presents the key findings and conclusions of a study conducted in 2006.

Policy Paper on Anti-Corruption

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30-May-2007

A Policy Paper that maps out the collective action challenges and issues that donors must address to fight corruption.

Principles for Donor Action in Anti-Corruption

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01-May-2007

The GOVNET's Principles for Donor Action in Anti-Corruption provide an understanding of how donors can improve their co-ordination in the fight against corruption and provide a basis for dialogue with ...

Guide for Non-Economists to Negotiate Poverty Reduction Strategies

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03-Apr-2007

This "Issue" has been republished, using the elements of the new DAC visual identity. It is intended to strengthen the ability of actors with limited knowledge of economics to engage in negotiations on the macroeconomic framework of Poverty Reduction Strategies.

Preview: The OECD/DAC Handbook on SSR: Supporting Security and Justice

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15-Sep-2006

The OECD/DAC Handbook on SSR: Supporting Security and Justice provides guidance to operationalise the 2005 DAC Guidelines on Security System Reform and Governance and closes the gap between policy and practice.

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