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Development actors
Development actors are operational at local, district, national, international and transnational (global) levels. At each of these levels actors can be from the public (government) sector, private (business) sector or from civil society (ordinary citizens -
Social technologies
Social technologies are new web-based technologies that allow individuals and groups to relate to each other thus creating and disseminating knowledge. Social technologies provide a new set of interactive and user driven tools. The -
Main Page
International Development What is International Development? In 2005, the G8 placed it at the top of its agenda. Live8 around the world called for changes in debt, Aid and trade to help the world's -
Monetary Approach
This approach identifies poverty as a shortfall in consumption or income. The approach sets a poverty line as defined by a threshold income below which a person is considered to be poor. The most common -
Dissertation
WHAT IS THIS PAGE FOR? Let's try creating an open space for all of David's tutees to ask questions, give ideas and air problems in relation to the Dissertation. I haven't tried -
Poverty
There are many different definitions of poverty. You have surely heard about the$1 a day poverty measure, the Human Development Index (HDI), human rights, basic needs, capabilities, absolute poverty, relative poverty, chronic poverty, relative deprivation -
Donors
Development actors For all accounts donors include bilateral and multilateral agents. Bilateral agencies are, for example, DFID, USAID, SIDA or JICA. Multilateral agencies include the World Bank, the IMF, the UN and its institutions, the -
Capabilities
The Capacility approach, pioneered by Amartya Sen in the 1980s and 1990s, argues that monetary poverty measures individual's well-being and fails to address the utility that individuals gain from others, their welfare. For -
Links to other websites
The Internet is a manifestation of global consiousness. This page lists links to organizations around the world focused on international development. Global Exchange, Tri-State technology manufacture representative-distributor grease, Lubricant, oils - Dupont Lubricant Tri -
Famine
There are many definitions of famine. There are also many theories to explain why famines happen. The three more welknown ones are the Malthusian (see Robert Malthus)view of agricultural production and population pressure on -
Best/bad practices
Best practices are examples of successful internventions from which lessons can be drawn for application elsewhere. The objective of identifying best practices, is therefore, to share experiences with others and help avoid the repetition of -
Chronic poverty
Chronic or persistent poverty describes the state of individuals or groups experiencing different forms of disadvantages and streses at the same time. The Chronic Poverty Research Centre (CPRC)identifies the following individuals, households and social -
Civil Society
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Trade
A central concern in international development is the role of trade. Key aspects include: 1. The link between trade and economic growth. -
Microloans
Sam Harris is the Founder and President of RESULTS, an international citizens' lobby focused on ending poverty. Sam Harris is author of Reclaiming Our Democracy: Healing the Break Between People and Government., Mike Murray is -
International Development
International development is... According to Wikipedia, the goal of international development is to alleviate poverty among citizens of developing countries. -
Aid
what is the future of aid i dont know but ODI has something to say -
Think tanks
Globalisation Institute - a think tank concentrating on enterprise-based solutions to poverty. -
Small economies
A recent report by Nathan Associates entitled Regional Approaches to Integrating Small Economies into the World Trade System lays out key findings with respect to trade programs: 1. For developing countries, regional trade agreements have -
Best practices
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Amartya Sen
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