Posts tagged ‘Development Effectiveness’
NGO Transparency in Action
On 2 May, Dóchas hosted a conference entitled “Initiate – Transparency In Action” to bring NGOs, academia, and Irish Aid representatives together to learn how the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI) could help further strengthen transparency and Accountability in the sector.
Ireland’s new Development Policy – A word count analysis
A quick word count analysis of Ireland’s new Development Policy.
Ireland’s EU Presidency is an opportunity to shape the thinking on how to end world poverty
Ireland’s EU Presidency will be able to lead European discussions on the global ‘Post 2015 Development Framework’ – the new global recipe to fight extreme poverty.
Time to hear from the urban poor
Why cities, and the communities of poor people living in the rapidly growing urban centres of the world, are going to be crucial in the fight against poverty.
(and why we in Dóchas are involved in the World Alliance of Cities Against Poverty)
Aid Effectiveness? – Donors not making enough progress, says NGO report
A new NGO report shows that progress on aid donors’ promises to improve development cooperation is slow.
Dublin to host alliance of Cities Against Poverty
Why Dublin is hosting the World Alliance of Cities Against Poverty – and why you should take notice.
Basing the Post-2015 Development Framework on Programmes That Work
As the world gets ready to debate what “Framework” should succeed the Millennium Development Goals, this blog post aims to collate some key areas of learning about what works, and what doesn’t, if we aim to ‘make poverty history’.
“Development programmes that work” – A short anthology of examples from research
This blog post presents a series of results from Randomised Control Trial Studies in various areas of development cooperation. It aims to present an overview of evidence presented to date on which programme types really work.
Discussing “The World We Want”
An invitation to join the debate on http://www.WorldWeWant.ie
How to recognise an effective NGO
Presenting a 2-page briefing note: How to recognise an effective NGO


