A report by Paul Collier, author of 'The Bottom Billion', for the Secretary-General of the United Nations
The Centre, formally known as the International Child Development Centre, has as its prime objectives to improve international understanding of the issues relating to children's rights, to promote economic policies that advance the cause of children, and to help facilitate the full implementation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child in industrialized and developing countries.
Effort to measure development gains in the U.S. across states and districts according to indicators in three key areas: health, education and income.
Report building on a set of 40 research studies in the tsunami affected regions of India and Sri Lanka aimed at improving the policies and practices of Oxfam and other aid agencies in the tsunami response, as well as contributing to humanitarian aid effectiveness in future emergencies. The studies cover a range of topics including disaster risk reduction (DRR), gender equity, climate change, physical and mental health, livelihoods, conflict, and local capacity.
Lessons from a study of commitments by companies and other organizations through the Clinton Global Initiative. The study focuses in particularly on commitments to help improve the global supply chain.
Blog being used to gather input for European Development Days.
Google Earth Outreach gives non-profits and public benefit organizations the knowledge and resources they need to visualize their cause and tell their story in Google Earth & Maps to the hundreds of millions of people who use them.
Eldis aims to share the best in development, policy, practice and research. A wide collection of research papers, documents and tools.
Guide designed to assist environment officials with finding the means of financing environmental protection initiatives. The tools themselves could be more widely relevant for other development, DRR, and adaptation goals.
