Preface; Acknowledgment; Contributors; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction: Synthesizing Case Study Findings; Chapter 2 A Framework for Assessing Program and Project Aid in Low-Income Countries under Stress; Tables; Chapter 3 The Transition Support Program in Timor-Leste; Chapter 4 The Seila Program in Cambodia; Figures; Chapter 5 The First and Second Health Sector Rehabilitation and Development Projects in Timor-Leste; Chapter 6 The Direct Support to Schools Program in Mozambique; Chapter 7 Decentralized District Planning and Finance in One Mozambican Province
Summary
Research in recent years on aid effectiveness shows that significant obstacles in fragile states - insecurity, poor governance and weak implementation capacity - usually prevent aid from achieving the desired results in these environments. This study investigates the attributes and effectiveness of donor-supported programmes and projects that worked well under difficult conditions in fragile states. Presented in this study are nine development initiatives in six less developed countries - Afghanistan, Cambodia, Mozambique, Sierra Leone, Timor Leste and Uganda. The cases show that development i
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