Southern Voice Blog
Tackling Development Effectiveness: A spectrum of unfinished business(es)
by Pauline Ngirumpatse Making aid and development more effective has been a central aim of development co-operation in the last two decades. Successive meetings have brought together donors and recipients
New Development Landscape and its Challenges
by Maryam Almasifard, Development Specialist This blog post looks at the challenges and shifts that the development landscape has experienced over the last decade. It argues for the need of
Harnessing Big Data and Artificial Intelligence for Development Effectiveness
By Emmanuel Letouzé and Micol Stock The development effectiveness landscape has been significantly transformed since the two major milestones of the Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness in 2005 and the
Bolivia, the Latin American Cinderella
by Lily Peñaranda. Southern Voice’s Rethinking Development Effectiveness project aims to understand how new actors and dynamics are shaping the global development cooperation arena today. For this, Bolivia was selected
Five Questions for New Metrics to Assess Development Effectiveness
by Mustafizur Rahman and Sherajum Monira Farin There is an urgent need to revisit the metrics of assessing development effectiveness of development cooperation. It is underpinned by significant changes in
The time is ripe for Southern perspectives
by Andrea Ordóñez, Southern Voice Director Originally published by onthinktanks.org As the Think Tank Initiative ends, Andrea Ordóñez was invited to give the keynote of the last day at the
Non-traditional aid in Uganda: Weighing private vs public priorities
by Job Lakal, Research Analyst, Macroeconomics at Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC) Between July and November 2018, I had the opportunity to study the political economy of development effectiveness in
The quest to measure South-South cooperation
by Prof. Neissan A. Besharati This year marks forty years of the adoption of the Buenos Aires Plan of Action (BAPA). So it is no coincidence that I have spent
Why do we need to rethink Development Effectiveness?
by Dr. Debapriya Bhattacharya & Sarah Sabin Khan, Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) This is the first of a series of articles of Southern Voice’s new programme on development effectiveness.
Thirteen tips to make a field visit interesting
by Annapoorna Ravichander, Public Affairs Centre (PAC) Originally published by onthinktanks.org Public Affairs Centre (PAC), a think tank based in Bengaluru, India, is engaged in a project with support from Southern Voice.
