Aid that works : successful development in fragile states /

"Aid That Works presents eight case studies of successful development projects in Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. While the projects are diverse in their approach and objectives, the studies suggest that development initiatives in fragile states can have significant positive impacts if they engage...

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Other Authors: Manor, James.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : World Bank, c2007.
Series:Directions in development (Washington, D.C.)
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300 |a xviii, 301 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 23 cm. 
490 1 |a Directions in development 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Ch. 1. Introduction : synthesizing case study findings -- Ch. 2. A framework for assessing program and project aid in low-income countries under stress -- Ch. 3. The transition support program in Timor-Leste -- Ch. 4. The Seila program in Cambodia -- Ch. 5. The first and second health sector rehabilitation and development projects in Timor-Leste -- Ch. 6. The direct support to schools program in Mozambique -- Ch. 7. Decentralized district planning and finance in one Mozambican province -- Ch. 8. The community fora process in Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan -- Ch. 9. Aid effectiveness and microfinance : lessons from Afghanistan -- Ch. 10. Community-driven development in conflict and postconflict conditions : the Northern Uganda school action fund project. 
520 1 |a "Aid That Works presents eight case studies of successful development projects in Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. While the projects are diverse in their approach and objectives, the studies suggest that development initiatives in fragile states can have significant positive impacts if they engage with local communities and governments that are often more resilient than the central state apparatus."--Jacket. 
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