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	<title>Global Development: Views from the Center » Aid Effectiveness</title>
	
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	<description>Global Development: Views from the Center features posts from Nancy Birdsall and her colleagues at the Center for Global Development about innovative, practical policy responses to poverty and inequality in an ever-more globalized world.</description>
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		<title>Haiti: Where Has All the Money Gone?</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2012/04/haiti-where-has-all-the-money-gone.php</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 21:26:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vijaya Ramachandran</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Aid Effectiveness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Evaluation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fragile States]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/?p=8518</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Vijaya Ramachandran - This is a joint post with Julie Walz. The Assessing Progress in Haiti Act (H.R. 1016) was approved by a voice vote in the Senate this week, almost a year after it was passed by the House. The Act “directs the President to report to Congress on the status of post-earthquake humanitarian, reconstruction, and development [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Barder on Post-Bureaucratic Aid . . . and the Complexity Motive Behind Cash on Delivery</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2012/02/barder-on-post-bureaucratic-aid-and-the-complexity-motive-behind-cash-on-delivery.php</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2012/02/barder-on-post-bureaucratic-aid-and-the-complexity-motive-behind-cash-on-delivery.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 21:42:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy Birdsall</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Aid Effectiveness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cash on Delivery Aid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cash on Delivery]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/?p=8048</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Nancy Birdsall - Owen Barder unpacks the results agenda, now so much discussed in the aid and development community, here.  It’s brilliant. He sets out four different motivations of various parties in the community for their recent focus on the “results agenda”. I asked myself which motivation has driven my devotion to the idea of Cash on Delivery [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Punishing Pakistan Is Not the Way to Go</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2012/02/punishing-pakistan-is-not-the-way-to-go.php</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2012/02/punishing-pakistan-is-not-the-way-to-go.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:22:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy Birdsall</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Aid Effectiveness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pakistan]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/?p=8018</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Nancy Birdsall - This post originally appeared on Foreign Policy&#8217;s AFPAK page. In the January/February 2012 issue of Foreign Affairs, Stanford political scientist Stephen Krasner claims that &#8220;current U.S. policy toward Pakistan has failed&#8221; and recommends that the United States take a radically different approach: credibly threaten to sever all forms of cooperation, including all U.S. aid &#8211; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>P4R: Looking to the Pilot Phase</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2012/01/p4r-looking-to-the-pilot-phase.php</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2012/01/p4r-looking-to-the-pilot-phase.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:08:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Gelb</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Aid Effectiveness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World Bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cash on Delivery Aid]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/?p=7947</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Alan Gelb - This is a joint post with Rita Perakis. After many stages of drafting, debates, and consultations, the World Bank´s proposed results-based financing instrument, Program-for-Results is going for approval to the Bank´s Board on January 24. The latest draft of the policy can be found here; we´re pleased to see that Bank staff listened to comments [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is CGD’s Pakistan Initiative Off the Mark?</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2012/01/is-cgd%e2%80%99s-pakistan-initiative-off-the-mark.php</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2012/01/is-cgd%e2%80%99s-pakistan-initiative-off-the-mark.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 17:11:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Milan Vaishnav</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Aid Effectiveness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fragile States]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pakistan]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/?p=7914</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Milan Vaishnav - This is a joint post with and Danny Cutherell. Over on the Global Dashboard blog, Seth Kaplan has posted a critique of CGD’s Pakistan initiative.  In a post titled, “What’s Wrong With CGD’s Pakistan Initiative” Kaplan knocks the CGD Pakistan initiative for saying “almost nothing specific about Pakistan”; “ignoring the “drivers of its political economy”; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Post-Busan Results Agenda</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2011/12/a-post-busan-results-agenda.php</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2011/12/a-post-busan-results-agenda.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 15:05:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rita Perakis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Aid Effectiveness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economic Development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cash on Delivery]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/?p=7762</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Rita Perakis - It’s back to business in the aid industry with the High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness (HLF4) behind us, although the impact of the Forum and its communiqué, the Busan Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation, will likely continue to be debated for some time.   The concept of managing for results was one of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brian Atwood (OECD-DAC Chair) Reflects on Busan Progress</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2011/12/brian-atwood-oecd-dac-chair-reflects-on-busan-progress.php</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2011/12/brian-atwood-oecd-dac-chair-reflects-on-busan-progress.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 21:50:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Owen Barder</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Aid Effectiveness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[OECD DAC]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/?p=7719</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Owen Barder - Brian Atwood, the chair of the Development Assistance Committee at the OECD (and administrator of USAID from 1992 to 1998), was one of the key figures at last week’s Busan High-Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness. He had to help find a balance between broadening the alliance to include new and emerging donors with pushing for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aid Alert: China Officially Joins the Donor Club</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2011/12/aid-alert-china-officially-joins-the-donor-club-2.php</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2011/12/aid-alert-china-officially-joins-the-donor-club-2.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 19:03:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy Birdsall</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Aid Effectiveness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[China]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/?p=7705</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Nancy Birdsall - Several thousands gathered in the port city of Busan in Korea (the fifth largest port in the world) this past week at the Fourth High-Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness (#HLF4 on twitter). More than 100 ministers (mostly of development cooperation) attended.  UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, President Lee of Korea, President Kagame of Rwanda and U.S. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How the Open Government Partnership May Have Contributed to Busan</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2011/12/how-the-open-government-partnership-may-have-contributed-to-busan.php</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2011/12/how-the-open-government-partnership-may-have-contributed-to-busan.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 14:47:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Owen Barder</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Aid Effectiveness]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/?p=7691</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By Owen Barder - This is a joint post with Stephanie Majerowicz “The defining division these days is increasingly: open or closed? Are we open to the changing world? Or do we see its menace, but not its possibilities?” &#8212;Tony Blair, A Global Alliance for Global Values, September 2006 It is easy to be cynical about international summits and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Will Donors Hide behind China?</title>
		<link>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2011/11/will-donors-hide-behind-china.php</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2011/11/will-donors-hide-behind-china.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 14:58:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Owen Barder</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Aid Effectiveness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transparency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iati]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[OECD DAC]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By Owen Barder - This post was originally featured on Owen Barder’s Owen Abroad: Thoughts on Development and Beyond blog. Will the largest aid donors hide behind China to excuse their inability to make substantial improvements in foreign aid?  How can Busan balance the desire to be more universal with the pressing need for real changes in the way [...]]]></description>
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