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Oct
29
2008
12:00—3:00 PM
October 07, 2008
The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), established by Congress in 2004 to administer a major new U.S. development assistance effort, has undertaken a concerted strategy to address this evaluation gap, sponsoring rigorous independent evaluations of its funded projects so as to build scientifical...
CGD NOTES
August 21, 2008
In September 2008 official aid donors and recipients will meet in Accra, Ghana, to discuss how to make development assistance more effective. CGD president Nancy Birdsall and co-author Kate Vyborny suggest that advocates of better aid who really want a win at Accra forget haggling over broad concep...
May
27
2008
12:00—2:00 PM
May 23, 2008
Sponsored by the World Bank InfoShop, PREM Gender and Development Group, HDN Children and Youth Unit, and Y2Y
Chaired by
Mayra Buvinic
Sector Director, Gender and Development, World Bank
Presented by Authors
Ruth Levine
Vice President for Programs and Operations & Senior Fellow, Center for...
Jan
30
2008
10:00—12:00 PM
January 22, 2008
The wellbeing of adolescent girls has a decisive impact on developing countries' current and future economic and social prosperity, but girls' needs remain at the margins of global development policies and programs. Why should we pay more attention to girls? What difference can adolescent girls make...
REPORTS
January 14, 2008
The wellbeing of adolescent girls in developing countries shapes global economic and social prosperity -- yet girls' needs often are consigned to the margins of development policies and programs. This new report describes why and how to provide adolescent girls in developing countries a full and e...