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  • Some Characteristics of World Bank Experience with Community-Driven Development (CDD)

    Some Characteristics of World Bank Experience with Community-Driven Development (CDD)

    By the 1990s, economic failure and rural neglect in many countries were attributed to excessive centralization and top-down approaches.  While Community-driven Development (CDD) emerged as a response to this concern, it is not panacea nor a one-size fits all and many factors contribute to its success or failure. The centralization-decentralization dilemma remains a struggle about…

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    June 8, 2015
  • Community-led Development: Key to Achieving the SDGs

    Community-led Development: Key to Achieving the SDGs

    On April 16, 2015, The Hunger Project organized a panel discussion as part of the World Bank/IMF Spring Meetings. In this critical year for finalizing the Sustainable Development Goals, five organizations came together to present broad perspectives and specific methods for empowering communities to take charge of their own development. In part 1 – John…

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    April 23, 2015
  • World Bank Crisis Meeting on Ebola

    World Bank Crisis Meeting on Ebola

    At the 2014 Annual Meetings of the World Bank and IMF, President Jim Yong Kim led world leaders in forging a far-more urgent and specific consensus on what to do to halt the Ebola epidemic in the three affected countries, put in place a sustainable public health care system in those countries, and kick-start their…

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    October 10, 2014
  • Easterly: Rights of the Poor are Key

    Easterly: Rights of the Poor are Key

    On May 7, 2014 the mighty THP-DC team attended a discussion by the NYU professor and author William Easterly and the World Bank Chief Economist for the MENA region Shanta Devarajan (former colleagues). The topic was Easterly’s new book The Tyranny of Experts: Economists, Dictators and the Forgotten Rights of the Poor. Unlike his previous…

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    May 9, 2014

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