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04 Dec Time to give up on Community Driven Development?

Posted at 17:00h in Blog by George Richards

...but it also doesn’t mean we should plough on with the same model regardless. One option is to adapt the programme (the NSP paper gives ideas on adaptations) and test...

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20 Sep Blog

Posted at 14:43h by George Richards

...46.7 billion dollar question? Rachel Slater 12 November, 2012 "Since 2007, OECD DAC members have been signed up to state-building as the ‘central objective’ of their engagement in fragile ......

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20 Sep test modal

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19 Jun Service delivery, public perceptions and state legitimacy: findings from the Secure Livelihoods Research Consortium

Posted at 13:00h by winona_admin

...in the way of updated empirical support. The Secure Livelihoods Research Consortium (SLRC) has attempted to help change that: since 2011, SLRC has carried out a series of studies designed...

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21 Mar ‘Bad work’ and the challenges of creating decent work for youth in northern Uganda

Posted at 13:01h by winona_admin

...pervasive in northern Uganda, and by their nature sustain high numbers of working poor. There is a need to test out alternative approaches to post-conflict livelihood recovery, such as public...

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19 Sep Publications

Posted at 16:29h by George Richards

...legitimacy in post-war Sri Lanka + Livelihood strategies and interventions in fragile and conflict-affected areas: assessing trends and changes from 2012 to 2016 + Markets, conflict and recovery: findings from...

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27 Mar The new OECD States of Fragility report: exciting analysis but conventional policy prescriptions

Posted at 15:39h in Blog by George Richards

The 2015 OECD report on States of Fragility [^] proposes a new way of measuring and classifying fragility that is really exciting and ground-breaking, but it’s less exciting once it...

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24 Apr No more standard programming: economic development in fragile settings. Lessons from Afghanistan

Posted at 15:12h by George Richards

...standard economic development approaches with tools that address social barriers to economic opportunities and test them in the field Engage with institutions for what they do rather than for what...

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17 Feb Making sense of women’s economic activity within DRC’s artisnal gold mining sector

Posted at 18:13h by George Richards

...discussions and a quantitative survey of 206 women miners in the Kamituga region. The research highlights in particular:   A high rate of dependency is a critical cause of extreme...

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