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4th Routine Health Information Network (RHINO) International Workshop Guanajuato, Mexico

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The 4th RHINO International Workshop will take place in the beautiful town of Guanajuato, the capital of Guanajuato State in Mexico. The RHINO NGO will organize this workshop in collaboration with Instituto Nacional de Salud Publica (INSP), Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico, the Ministry of Health, Mexico and MEASURE Evaluation/USAID.This workshop will address the critical role of the Routine Health Information System (RHIS) in improving health system performance. In the past several years there has more...

Added by John Daly to Monitoring and Evaluation on March 07, 2010 Shared by John Daly

African Poverty is Falling...Much Faster than You Think!

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Abstract: "The conventional wisdom that Africa is not reducing poverty is wrong. Using the methodology of Pinkovskiy and Sala‐i‐Martin (2009), we estimate income distributions, poverty rates, and inequality and welfare indices for African countries for the period 1970‐2006. We show that: (1) African poverty is falling and is falling rapidly. (2) If present trends continue, the poverty Millennium Development Goal of halving the proportion of people with incomes less than one dollar a day will be more...

Added by John Daly on March 02, 2010 Shared by John Daly

Learning purposefully in capacity development: why, what and when to measure?

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Many capacity development (CD) processes aim at long-term sustainable change, which depends on seeing many smaller changes in what are often intangible fields (rules, incentives, behaviours, power, coordination etc.). Yet, monitoring and evaluation (M&E) processes of CD tend to focus on short-term outputs and clearly visible changes. This paper offers some ideas on how to deal with this paradox by delving into what CD elements M&E can and should be able to measure. This, in turn, more...

Added by John Daly on March 01, 2010 Shared by John Daly

Ideas for Development (Blog)

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Ideas for Development is an international Blog meant to stimulate debate on development issues. It brings together a set of senior professionals engaged in this sphere through their careers and personal convictions. This Blog aims at offering a new forum for open discussion and interaction between scholars, students, professionals of various backgrounds and the public at large. Together, they can share information, viewpoints and visions for the future with the common goal of advancing the more...

Added by John Daly on February 28, 2010 Shared by Blog Ideas4development

The MEASURE Program

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The USAID-funded MEASURE program, which began its second phase in 2003, is designed to provide and promote the use of accurate and timely information on population, health, and nutrition in developing countries. The projects offer technical services in data collection, analysis, dissemination, and use.

Added by John Daly to Monitoring and Evaluation on February 24, 2010 Shared by John Daly

Joint Inspection Unit

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This is a Unit of the United Nations system.The Unit is composed of not more than eleven Inspectors appointed by the General Assembly on the basis of their special experience in national or international administrative and financial matters, including management questions, and with due regard to the principle of equitable geographical distribution and of reasonable rotation. Inspectors serve in their personal capacity and are appointed for a term of five years, renewable once.The Inspectors more...

Added by John Daly to Monitoring and Evaluation on February 24, 2010 Shared by John Daly

Results of the Randomized Evaluation of the Gyan Shala Computer Assisted Learning (CAL) Program

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"This report provides an initial assessment of the pilot computer assisted learning program implemented by Gyan Shala. Designed primarily to reinforce students understanding of material presented within the Gyan Shala classes, the project was implemented in an in-school and out-of-school model. Results suggest that the effect of the program critically depends on the method of implementation and thus highlights the importance of considering the relative productivity of learning models when more...

Added by Zunia on February 24, 2010 Shared by John Daly

Conference Report on Aid Effectiveness: Perspectives from Bangladesh

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The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) organized a dialogue on 25 August, 2008 titled Accra Conference on Aid Effectiveness: Perspectives from Bangladesh, at the BRAC Center Inn Auditorium, Dhaka.This report offers a succinct resume of the presentation and the exchange of opinions among the participants.

Added by Zunia to Aid Effectiveness on February 23, 2010

Sida Evaluation of the Foundation Propaz: Evaluation Report

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"The evaluation consists of two main parts. First, it assesses the extent to which Foundation Propaz, a Guatemalan CSO, had achieved the objectives set out in the 2005-2008 Strategic Plan and wider contributed to prevent violent conflict and building peace in Guatemala. Second, the evaluation team elaborates recommendations for Propaz to enhance the achievements of results and effectiveness."

Added by John Daly to Monitoring and Evaluation on February 22, 2010 Shared by John Daly

Call for contributions: Just Change 'Aid Harmonisation'

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Global Focus Aotearoa is calling for contributions of articles and opinion pieces for the June 2010 issue of Just Change, which looks at aid harmonisation and cooperation in the Pacific region. We are aiming to get a clear snapshot on what is happening in the Pacific and how efforts to harmonise and increase cooperation are affecting development practice.Please pass on to your networks – we’d love to hear from you!Deadline for abstract submissions: Friday 5th March 2010 more...

Added by Elena Wrelton to Aid Effectiveness on February 21, 2010

Interview: Homi Kharas on Enhancing Aid Effectiveness

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In this Development Gateway interview, Homi Kharas, a Senior Fellow at the Wolfensohn Center discusses measures for addressing dwindling aid budgets and ensuring better aid coordination among non-traditional donors. Development Gateway: Financing to developing countries has dwindled in the face of the financial crisis. What are donors currently doing to address this gap? Are there additional measures they can take? Kharas: Private capital flows to developing countries have shrunk dramatically more...

Added by Zunia on February 18, 2010 Shared by Nadia Afrin

The applicability of the Paris Declaration in fragile and conflict-affected situations

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The September 2008 DAC HLF in Accra provides an opportunity to discuss the challenges of applying the Paris Declaration in fragile and conflict-affected situations. This report aims to provide evidence to inform these discussions by:• Synthesizing existing evidence on the aid effectiveness and state-building challenges faced in fragile and conflict-affected situations;• Exploring the relevance and application of the Paris Declaration and the Fragile States principles in different contexts of more...

Added by Zunia to Aid Effectiveness on February 16, 2010

Making Aid More Effective by 2010

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The immediate objectives of the Fast Track Initiative (FTI) survey are (a) to track progress toward implementing the Paris Declaration in the education sector and (b) to facilitate dialogue at the country and international levels on taking action to make progress on ownership, alignment, harmonization, managing for results, and mutual accountability. This FTI report also measures the progress 10 countries have made toward increasing aid effectiveness.

Added by Zunia to Aid Effectiveness on February 14, 2010

Call for workshop proposals for the 14th IACC open on February 15 2010

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14th IACC – “Restoring trust: Global action for transparency” Call for Workshop Proposals to Open 15 February 2010Be part of the solution: Join leading experts from civil society, the public, and the private sectors at the 14th International Anti-Corruption Conference (IACC) from November 10 - 13, 2010 in Bangkok, Thailand. At the 14th IACC, participants from the global community will produce strategies and recommendations to reset the global governance agenda for a sustainable future. The IACC more...

Added by Roberto Perez Rocha on February 10, 2010 Shared by Roberto Perez Rocha

Developing Inclusive Financial Systems: The CGAP Course for Funders of Microfinance

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CGAP will host its next training for microfinance funders in Bali, Indonesia, April 26-30, 2010. If you are a donor or investor who is new or recent to microfinance, “Developing Inclusive Financial Systems: How Can Funders Support Microfinance Effectively” is the course for you. We also welcome persons interested in a refresher on the new developments and trends in microfinance.This is the only microfinance course in the market tailored for donors and investors. This course will give you more...

Added by Estelle Lahaye to Aid Effectiveness on February 08, 2010

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