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Blog Post
November 06, 2009
This is a joint post with Nancy Birdsall and Bill Savedoff.
During a panel discussion we hosted at the World Bank and IMF annual meetings in Istanbul last month on mutual accountability and outcomes in aid, Max Lawson from Oxfam, in referring to COD Aid, said that CGD appears to have more eff...
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February 20, 2009
In a presentation delivered at NYU's Aid Watch Conference, CGD president Nancy Birdsall, in a session on accountabilty, spoke about Cash on Delivery Aid, a way for donors to transfer money that could make aid-dependent governments accountable for outcomes to their citizens -- instead of for inputs t...
February 02, 2009
A new report issued last week in Davos by former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan on behalf of the Africa Progress Panel draws in part on CGD research to argue that Africa is both at risk from the global economic crisis and potentially an important part of the solution.
The report says that e...
Blog Post
November 24, 2008
This is a joint posting with Ayah Mahgoub
This week, from November 29th through December 2nd, heads of government and multi-lateral institutions as well as representatives from business, and civil society will convene to evaluate the progress that has been made since world leaders met in Monterre...