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Uganda: A Market Analysis
This market analysis is one of a series of reports commissioned in 2005 by the Strategic Learning Initiative to support the marketing...
Rebel Voices and Radio Actors: in pursuit of dialogue and debate in northern Uganda
Published by: Oxfam
This paper seeks to understand the restrictions media actors face in their day-to-day work in Acholiland, northern Uganda, and identify the strategies they adopt to maintain a space for dialogue and debate.
Adapting to Climate Change: Thresholds, Values, Governance
Published by: Cambridge University Press
This book chapter draws lessons from case studies on local level adaptation in South Africa, Tanzania and Uganda. It argues that there are common constraints to accessing adaptation strategies among a wide range of livelihood contexts that include economies with arable farming, livestock, fisheries, forestry, and urban linkages.
Is Water Lagging Behind on Aid Effectiveness? Lessons from Bangladesh, Ethiopia and Uganda
A study in three countries (Bangladesh, Ethiopia and Uganda) assessed progress against the Paris Principles for Aid Effectiveness (AE) in three sectors - water, health and education - to test the assumption that the water sector is lagging behind. The findings show that it is too simplistic to say that the water sector is lagging, although this may well be the case in some countries.
Impact Evaluation: The Experiences of Official Agencies
Published by: IDS
Aid effectiveness has long been disputed, after decades of inconclusive macroeconomic analysis. Now there is a growing body of evidence from detailed, field level, microeconomic impact evaluations. The articles in this IDS Bulletin show how the design of these studies increasingly address the various sources of bias for which previous projects were criticised.
Neopatrimonial Politics, Decentralisation and Local Government: Uganda and Malawi in 2006
Published by: Overseas Development Institute
This study is part of a larger, two-year programme of research on Governance, Aid Modalities and Poverty Reduction, which is expected to improve the design and implementation of Irish Aid’s development and governance programmes in poorly performing hybrid states.
Reinventing Development Research
Published by: IDS
Does development research need reinventing? If it does, why now and in what ways? These are the questions addressed by the papers in this issue of the IDS Bulletin, many of which were presented at IDS Fortieth Anniversary Conference in late 2006. They were also asked by the 46 Roundtables held throughout the world in 2006, organised by IDS partners and alumni, which preceded and helped frame the Conference agenda.
Aid that Works: Successful Development in Fragile States
Published by: The World Bank
This study investigates the attributes and effectiveness of donor-supported programmes and projects that worked well under difficult conditions in fragile states. Presented in this study are nine development initiatives in six less developed countries - Afghanistan, Cambodia, Mozambique, Sierra Leone, Timor Leste and Uganda.