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Realising the Potential of Civil Society-led South-South Development Cooperation

Author: Moilwa, T.
Publication date: 2015

Civil Society Organisations from the BRICS countries and Mexico are now leading a huge range of South-South Development Cooperation (SSDC) initiatives. These organisations have a significant role to play in the post-2015 development cooperation landscape.

Tags: Accountability Alliances Article Collaborative Leadership Dialogue Donor Issues Empowerment Governance Monitoring & Evaluation Multi Stakeholder process Networks Partnerships Sustainability Effective Communication/Dialogue Policy Paper Fostering Learning Reinventing Institutions Shifting Power Working with Complexity/ Working Systemically

Dynamics of Rural Innovation - a primer for emerging professionals

Authors: Pyburn, R. & Woodhill, J. (eds.)
Publication date: 2014

Dynamics of Rural Innovation – a primer for emerging professionals is a co-publication of KIT and Wageningen University’s Centre for Development Innovation (CDI) that brings together the experiences of over 40 conceptual thinkers and development practitioners to articulate lessons on agricultural innovation processes and social learning.

Tags: Agribusiness Development Collaborative Leadership Complex Adaptive Systems Dialogue Facilitation Governance Guide Learning Processes Market Development Monitoring & Evaluation MSPs Networks Participatory processes Partnerships Process Design Sustainability System Innovation Value Chains Effective Communication/Dialogue Fostering Learning Managing Conflict Reinventing Institutions Shifting Power Working with Complexity/ Working Systemically Training/education

Inclusion, Resilience, Change: ADB’s Strategy 2020 at Mid-Term

Author: Asian Development Bank
Publication date: 2014

The midterm review of Strategy 2020 provides the Asian Development Bank (ADB) a precious opportunity to draw on its vast experience over the first 5 years of the strategy's implementation.

Tags: Agriculture - Nutrition Linkages Biodiversity Climate Change Adaptation Collaborative Leadership Dialogue Donor Issues Empowerment Entrepreneurship Equality Food and Nutrition Security Governance Governance Market Development Monitoring & Evaluation MSP's NRM Public Private Partnerships (PPP) Sustainability Trade Effective Communication/Dialogue Policy Paper Fostering Learning Managing Conflict Reinventing Institutions Shifting Power Working with Complexity/ Working Systemically

IDS Annual Report 2014: Transforming development

Author: IDS
Publication date: 2014

This year's theme, ‘Transforming Development’ reflects both the upheaval in the development landscape, and the changes IDS is making to refresh its vision and ways of working in internationally turbulent times.

The IDS Annual Report 2014:

Tags: Agriculture - Nutrition Linkages Collaborative Leadership Donor Issues Empowerment Entrepreneurship Equality Food and Nutrition Security Governance Governance Health Knowledge Networking Learning Processes Local Economic Development Market Development Monitoring & Evaluation MSP's MSPs Participatory Planning Partnership Arrangements Partnerships Sustainability Effective Communication/Dialogue Fostering Learning Project/Programme Report Reinventing Institutions Shifting Power

Women’s participation in green growth – a potential fully realised?

Author: von Hagen, M. & Willems, J.
Publication date: 2012

This study analyses opportunities and challenges for women’s participation in green growth in developing countries. The purpose of the study is threefold: 

  • to shed more light on the gender dimension of green growth, especially in the context of private sector development and thus fill a knowledge gap in the green growth discourse
  • to validate women’s contributions to green growth and sustainable private sector development
  • to promote women’s empowerment and gender equality

Tags: Biodiversity Climate Change Adaptation Collaborative Leadership Dialogue Empowerment Equality Facilitation Governance Governance Learning Processes Monitoring & Evaluation Networks NRM Participatory processes Partnerships Process Design Public Private Partnerships (PPP) Sustainability Value Chains Effective Communication/Dialogue Policy Paper Fostering Learning Managing Conflict Reinventing Institutions Shifting Power Working with Complexity/ Working Systemically

Participatory subnational planning for REDD+ and other land use programmes: Methodology and step-by-step guidance

Authors: Richards, M. & Swan, S.
Publication date: 2014

This document presents a proposed methodology, and step-by-step guidance, for Participatory Subnational Planning (PSP), tailored to operationalise subnational REDD+ programmes. 

Tags: Biodiversity Climate Change Adaptation Decentralisation Empowerment Facilitation Governance Governance Guide Learning Processes Monitoring & Evaluation NRM Participatory Planning Partnership Arrangements Partnerships Process Design Sustainability Theory of Change Tools & Methods Fostering Learning Reinventing Institutions Shifting Power

Youth participation in governance and monitoring of the post-2015 framework

Author: Davis, A., de la Harpe Bergh, G. & Lundy, A.
Publication date: 2014

This paper argues that young people, the majority of whom live in developing countries, should be included as key stakeholders in the post-2015 agenda - not only within the goals and targets of the framework, but also in post-2015 monitoring and accountability mechanisms.

Tags: Accountability Decentralisation Donor Issues Empowerment Governance Governance Monitoring & Evaluation Participatory Planning Process Design Sustainability Policy Paper Fostering Learning Reinventing Institutions Shifting Power

Innovation, solidarity and South-South learning: the role of civil society from middle-income countries in effective development cooperation

Authors: Poskitt, A. & Shankland, A.
Publication date: 2014

This briefing aims to highlight the contribution of civil society organisations to the roles which middle-income countries play not just as recipients of aid, but also as innovators and providers of development cooperation. It draws on a review of available literature, on the evidence from the BRICS countries and Mexico gathered by the IDS Rising Powers in International Development programme and on four case studies.

Tags: Collaborative Leadership Dialogue Donor Issues Empowerment Equality Facilitation Governance Governance Knowledge Networking Learning Processes Monitoring & Evaluation Networks Partnership Arrangements Partnerships Sustainability System Innovation Effective Communication/Dialogue Fostering Learning Research Paper Reinventing Institutions Shifting Power

Civicus Advocacy toolkit: Influencing the post-2015 development agenda

Authors: Amy Cutter (Stakeholder Forum), Ian Fenn (Stakeholder Forum) and Freya Seath (CIVICUS)
Publication date: 2014

This advocacy toolkit is for civil society and other stakeholder organisations, coalitions and individuals that wish to influence the post-2015 development agenda, including the design of the Sustainable Development Goals. It aims to equip you with relevant information and tools to enable you to develop and implement an effective post-2015 advocacy strategy.

Tags: Accountability Collaborative Leadership Dialogue Donor Issues Empowerment Governance Governance Knowledge Networking Learning Processes Monitoring & Evaluation Networks Participatory Planning Partnerships Process Design Sustainability Tools & Methods Effective Communication/Dialogue Fostering Learning Reinventing Institutions Shifting Power Working with Complexity/ Working Systemically

Partnership Matters Journal 4

Authors: several authors for The Partnering Initiative
Publication date: 2006

The Partnership Matters Journal explores a range of topics in cross-sector partnerships and drew on the work on those involved in the International Business Leaders Forum and University of Cambridge Programme for Industry Post-graduate Certificate in Cross-Sector Partnerships programme. 

In this last edition, special attention is given to partnerships with the private sector, including several case studies.

Tags: Governance Monitoring & Evaluation Participatory processes Partnership Arrangements Partnerships Periodical Public Private Partnerships (PPP) Sustainability Tools & Methods Water Fostering Learning

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