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What strategies do African governments adopt to deal with donors?
Eldis | General 14 03 2010 This article investigates and reports on the strategies Botswana, Ethiopia, Ghana, Mali, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania and Zambia have adopted and use ...
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How can 'mutual accountability' between countries progress?
Eldis | General 14 03 2010 Mutual accountability is a practical response to recent experiences in building greater transparency and accountability at country level - and the ...
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UNICEF humanitarian action report 2009: challenges to be faced
Eldis | General 14 03 2010 This 2009 UNICEF Humanitarian Action Report is an appeal for children and women affected by emergencies in 36 countries in the six UNICEF regions.
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Islamic peacemaking in the post 9/11 world
Eldis | General 14 03 2010 This special report states that Muslims in general and Muslim leaders particularly have been criticized for not energetically condemning the violent acts ...
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DDR in action: analysing the process
Eldis | General 14 03 2010 This study's main goal is to provide an overall vision for the active DDR programmes and to widen the general understanding of the process. The research ...
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Considering democratisation efforts in the fragile Middle East states
Eldis | General 14 03 2010 The aim of this study is to advance the development of a new approach to understanding security in the Middle East. It also seeks to contribute ...
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Guidelines on the treatment of the elderly in emergencies
Eldis | General 14 03 2010 This advocacy paper on humanitarian assistance and older persons has been developed by a wide range of humanitarian actors. The authors state why there ...
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Policy recommendations to improve the design of private pensions
Eldis | General 14 03 2010 The current financial crisis has had a major impact on global pension assets, with the OECD estimating declines of over 20% at the end of 2008. This is ...
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Are the wealth rankings of countries being incorrectly measured?
Eldis | General 14 03 2010 Differences in individual wealth holdings are widely viewed as a driving force of economic inequality. However, as this finding relies on cross-section ...
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Improving social safety nets and labour market policies for an aging Asia
Eldis | General 14 03 2010 Countries in East and Southeast Asia are currently undergoing unprecedented double shocks: globalisation and demographic transition. This paper attempts ...
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Can e-government and technology implementation influence good governance?
Eldis | General 14 03 2010 This paper presents the results of a e-government project implemented for the transformation of local governance, in Morocco. The technology implementation ...
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Improving local government support to rural housing in Kerala
Eldis | General 14 03 2010 This study analyses the implementation of housing schemes for the poor through the Panchayats in Kasargod District of Kerala. It highlights severe procedural ...
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How to source responsibly from supply chains
Eldis | General 14 03 2010 Many companies have literally thousands of suppliers across the globe. While a company cannot be held accountable for the actions of all its suppliers, ...
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Recruiting and retaining health care staff in Kenya
Eldis | General 14 03 2010 Kenya's health system faces a variety of human resource problems, primarily an overall lack of personnel in key areas, which is worsened by high numbers ...
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Incentives for health care professionals
Eldis | General 14 03 2010 The growing gap between the supply of health care professionals and the demand for their services is a critical issue facing governments, managers and ...
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Worker retention is a challenge for human resources for health
Eldis | General 14 03 2010 There is increasingly widespread commitment to initiatives to attract and retain skilled workers, especially in rural areas. Retention continues to ...
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Helping national authorities bolster the effectiveness of international anti-corruption instruments
Eldis | General 14 03 2010 This paper examines the effective implementation of three international anti-corruption instruments – the UN Convention Against Corruption (2003); ...
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Impact of decentralisation on governance and citizen participation in Tanzania
Eldis | General 14 03 2010 This report analyses data on local autonomy and citizen participation from six case councils in Tanzania, for the period 2000-2004.The data covers citizen's ...
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Is there a relationship between low pay and corruption?
Eldis | General 14 03 2010 This paper analyses the relationship between low pay and corruption in developing countries, using studies from public hospitals in Latin America.One ...
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Assessing the impact of right to information programmes
Eldis | General 14 03 2010 This guide focuses on the monitoring and evaluation side of the right to information programmes, paying particular attention to the use of appropriate ...
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Review of governance indicators in Malawi
Eldis | General 14 03 2010 This background paper aims to inform discussions on the establishment of a system to monitor the implementation of the governance goals and strategies ...
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Increasing recognition and protection of refugees and migrants in Mashrek countries
Eldis | General 14 03 2010 Refugees and migrants in the Mashrek countries (defined as Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria for the purposes of this report) are at risk of unlawful ...
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Governance indicator sources in Philippines
Eldis | General 14 03 2010 This Users' Guide provides basic information on various institutions engaged in establishing and identifying governance indicators generally used ...
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How to use indicators for assessing human rights standards in development programmes?
Eldis | General 14 03 2010 This document is a practical guide on indicators for human rights based approaches to development programmes, for UNDP country offices. The ...
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Integrating issues of integrity in revenue administration
Eldis | General 14 03 2010 This paper reviews corruption in revenue administrations and outlines some practical steps to minimise the problem. Tax and customs authorities are frequently ...
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