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Cash on Delivery Aid
Jean Michel Severino likes the idea of “Cash on Delivery Aid“. I think it could be…
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The Development Set
Ross Coggins wrote about The Development Set back in 1976 (poem below). More than thirty years…
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Secrecy, leaking and the law
I am in favour of more openness in government, and against leaking by civil servants. Almost…
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Paved with good intentions
In a very thought-provoking post, Alanna Shaikh lists four ways that an NGO can unintentionally do…
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Budget support and corruption
Why it makes sense to give aid to governments in countries that suffer from corruption.
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Will Barack Obama reverse the global gag rule?
On his first day in office in 2001, President George W. Bush reinstated the so-called Mexico…
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Development assistance as permanent global redistribution
Jean Michel Severino says something you don’t often hear: What is at stake with the MDGs…
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Josh Lyman to be Chief of Staff
As a West Wing junkie, I’m thrilled that Rahm Emmanuel may become President Obama’s Chief of…
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Two new Development Drums podcasts
There are two new episodes of the Development Drums podcast now online. Episode 4 with Shanta…
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Google Alerts: now by RSS
If you have Google Alerts for your own name, or your company or website, you can…