Evaluation of the special grant for environment and development : Final report
1992
Development aid
GCF programming manual
2020
The GCF programming manual provides an overview of the GCF project/programme approval process, as adopted by the Board, to its stakeholders, including national designated authorities and accredited entities. It also offers guidance on how to prepare and submit a funding proposal that meets GCF investment criteria.
The role of donor agencies and civil society organisatons in aid and development assistance in the Caribbean
2007
Renard, Yves |
Greening aid? Understanding the environmental impact of development assistance
2008
Hicks, Robert L. |
Parks, Bradley C. |
Roberts, J. Timmons |
Tierney, Michael J. |
Every year, billions of dollars of environmental aid flow from the rich governments of the North to the poor governments of the South. Why do donors provide this aid? What do they seek to achieve? How effective is the aid given? And does it always go to the places of greatest environmental need? All of these questions and many more are addressed in this groundbreaking text, which is based on the authors' work compiling the most comprehensive dataset of foreign aid ever assembled.
Organizational assessment : a framework for improving performance
2002
Adrien, Marie-Hélène |
Anderson, Gary |
Carden, Fred |
Lusthaus, Charles |
Plinio Montalván, George |
The inability of development agencies to understand and improve the performance of the organizations they support continues to impede progress in the developing world, even after a decade of reforms. Strengthening the institutions that receive those grants and loans — including government ministries and executing agencies as well as nongovernmental organizations — has become the key to improving the efficiency and effectiveness of development assistance.
Investing in development : a practical plan to achieve the Millennium Development Goals
2005
This publication brings together the core recommendations of the UN Millennium Project. By outlining practical investment strategies and approaches to financing them, the report presents an operational framework that will allow even the poorest countries to achieve the Millennium Development Goals by 2015.