Todd Moss's blog and video on fixing US Development Policy in Huffington Post
From the Article
Followers of this blog know that I've been critical of the direction and implementation of U.S. development policy, and especially of the administration's embrace of a whole-of-government approach that seems to be making things more confused rather than better. In response, I often rightly get asked, "so what would work better?" So, here it is, my radical idea for how to fix U.S. development policy, in a quick-fire 5-minute slidecast:
I think the slides offer a better explanation than a written paper, but here's the idea in a nutshell: U.S. development policy is wrought with problems (see Lael Brainard's spaghetti bowl) that can be boiled down to three big ones: (1) too many players; (2) too many objectives and; (3) no clarity on who leads and when. Thus, my 3-step solution is to:
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