From Transparency to Accountability: An Online Discussion
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Launch of the Malian CoP on MfDR
The Malian Community of Practice in Managing for Development Results (CoP-Mali/MfDR) was launched on April 22, 2010, in Bamako, Mali, with the support of the African Development Bank (AfDB). The highlight of this national event was the holding of the CoP-Mali/MfDR constitutional assembly, where participants adopted CoP-Mali/MfDR’s charter and formed its steering committee. The steering committee comprises 11 members with a two-year term of office.
The Minister responsible…
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The Rapid Results Method in Burundi
“We are charting a new course, whose aim is to promote dynamic leadership, for we must meet the challenge of good governance. This means revitalizing the national company for production and distribution of electricity and water (or REGIDESO for Régie de Production et de Distribution d’Eau et d’Electricité), organizing it to meet criteria of excellence and taking concrete steps that involve all staff for the next three years.” Célestin Nduwamungu, Director General,…
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AfCoP Casebook 2010
Managing for Development Results: A Focus on Africa
AfCoP Casebook – June 2010
The African Community of Practice on Managing for Development Results
The casebook is now available for download here!
"Strong and effective institutions are…
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Development Data Freed Up
On April 20, 2010, the doors to World Bank’s statistical databases have been thrown. Recognizing that transparency and accountability are essential to development, the multilateral development bank is now providing free, open, and easy access to its comprehensive set of data on living standards around the globe. Over 2,000 indicators, including hundreds that go…
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CAP-Scan Exercise in the Energy Sector of Malawi
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Civil service role linked to effective government performance
17 March 2010 - Today - The active role of the civil service is necessary to bolster efforts aimed at delivering governance promises.
This was said yesterday by Dr. Njogu Bah, The Gambia's secretary general and head of the Civil Service at the opening…
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The CLEAR Initiative - Call for Expressions of Interest
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The role of parliamentarians in the changing aid architecture - focus on South-South Cooperation // An Eurodad article
Parliamentarians in democratic societies play a crucial role in ensuring budgetary oversight, budgets that in developing countries often consist of a high proportion of international development aid. By ensuring aid funds are accounted for and transparently spent to benefit those who are most in need, parliaments actively contribute to the realisation of the…
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ECOWAS: Public Service Innovation Award
Ministers of Public Service will meet on Monday, 22nd February 2010 at the ECOWAS Commission in Abuja to launch the All Africa Public Service Innovation Awards (AAPSIA).
The AAPSIA is one of the thematic areas within a broad African Union (AU) programme of the 6th Conference of African Ministers of public-Civil service chaired by Kenya.
The ministers, led by the South African Minister of Public Service…
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How to Initiate a Performance Framework in Budgeting?
Initiating a Performance Framework in Budgeting is instrumental to shift the the… Continue
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Challenges of Public Administration Capacity Building in a Post-Conflict Country. An Interview with Dr C. William Allen from Liberian Civil Service Agency.
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Call for Abstracts: Challenges of Program Evaluation Practice in Africa
The purpose of this announcement is to propose the production of a collective book on the challenges of program evaluation in Africa, regardless of the type of sector addressed (health, education, agriculture, etc.). This book is intended to be a critical and reflective analysis of how evaluations are conducted in Africa and what the challenges are of such practice. Through this process, the editors (Valéry Riddle, Seni Kouanda and Jean-François Kobiané) wish to enable francophone publications… Continue
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The 2010 MES International Evaluation Conference
It is an opportunity to share experiences on the most current issues in evaluation and Managing for Development Results (MfDR). Its program is available here. Participants are public sector officials, academics, policy makers, researchers… Continue
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Free Training on Global Health
The courses on this site are free and available to all who are interested.
Current technical information for global health professionals
The Global Health eLearning Center developed by the USAID Bureau of Global Health is a response to repeated requests from field staff for access to technical public health information. We have heard from… Continue
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Connecting communities of practice?
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The State of Statistics in Africa and Senegal. An Interview with M. Babakar Fall
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New Capacity Development Strategic Framework from NEPAD and the African Union
The African Union and the New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD) have just recently released a new Capacity Development Strategic Framework.
In its foreword, Ibrahim Assane Mayaki, Chief Executive Officer of the NEPAD Secretariat, explains that "the Framework calls for a necessary paradigm shift in approaching capacity development." This document… Continue
In its foreword, Ibrahim Assane Mayaki, Chief Executive Officer of the NEPAD Secretariat, explains that "the Framework calls for a necessary paradigm shift in approaching capacity development." This document… Continue
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Results-Based Budgeting at the Asia Pacific CoP Annual Meeting
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E-Learning Africa: Submission of Proposals
eLearning Africa is the premier gathering place for all experts and stakeholders engaged or interested in ICT-based education, training and development on the African continent. Everyone concerned with eLearning in Africa is welcome to share and learn. We encourage practitioners and academics engaged in an African context to apply by submitting a proposal. Please note that successful applicants will be offered a significantly… Continue
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The Turin 2009 Learning Link
From the 7-11 of December the International Training Centre of the ILO, in collaboration with the European Training Foundation and InWEnt - Capacity Building International, will host the first ever Learning Link. This weeklong programme is being designed in collaboration with many diverse partners to create an agenda that is inclusive, engaging and action oriented. The Turin 2009 Learning Link was conceived as one point along the process of… Continue
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