Key word: development
Recognizing the vital role of technology transfer to Africa’s economic and social development, this note focuses on trends in technology transfer among the different developing regions of the... ... read more
In this paper, we present some constructive criticism of the concept of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) as agents of domestic accountability, drawing on our experience implementing the... ... read more
In this paper, we summarise some of the typical development challenges faced by a country in a post conflict situation and argue that the “rush” towards development can create problems. But these... ... read more
This policy brief has emerged from a series of consultations with a unique combination of people: distinguished business leaders, policy experts, development advocates and, perhaps most... ... read more
This IFAD's 2011 report is an in-depth study of rural poverty across the developing world. The report looks at who the poor rural people are, what they do and how their livelihoods are changing.... ... read more
The 2011 Harvard African Development Conference will take place on March 26th at Harvard University as part of the university-wide Africa Week. The conference will be an interdisciplinary... ... read more