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Participation makes a difference - but not always how and where we might expect

The challenge now is for donors and development institutions to take a broader and longer-term view of what participation is about, develop a better understanding of the conditions under which it makes a difference, and be willing to support those whose participation may raise uncomfortable

truths, even when these challenge the status quo.

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Is water flowing? Comment les smartphones et le cloud réveillent nos vieux démons | BTC blog d'Olivier Stoupy

Is water flowing? Comment les smartphones et le cloud réveillent nos vieux démons | BTC blog d'Olivier Stoupy | International aid trends from a Belgian perspective | Scoop.it

 

La durabilité des infrastructures d'eau potable et la qualité du service délivré aux populations reste, à mille jours de l'horizon des OMD, la partie immergée de l'iceberg. Ce ne sont malheureusement pas les mots clés « sustainability », « transparency » « accountability » jalonnant nos nombreux rapports qui font couler l'eau des robinets.

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Tax emerges as crucial issue in post-2015 development talks

Tax emerges as crucial issue in post-2015 development talks | International aid trends from a Belgian perspective | Scoop.it
Members of the UN high-level panel meet in Bali this week. Tax evasion is expected to feature in the discussions
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Au-delà de 2015: quels nouveaux objectifs pour l’éducation ? | BTC blog - Elsa Duret

Au-delà de 2015: quels nouveaux objectifs pour l’éducation ? | BTC blog - Elsa Duret | International aid trends from a Belgian perspective | Scoop.it

Y-a-t-il une vie après 2015 ? La préparation de l’agenda du développement après 2015 peut être perçue comme une mission impossible ou un terrain miné tant le bilan est mitigé, les critiques nombreuses et les défis immenses. Toutefois cette échéance offre l’occasion unique de se pencher collectivement sur ce que quinze années de lutte contre la pauvreté nous ont appris pour contribuer aux options futures en matière de développement humain.

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Bali post-2015 talks may yield progress on private sector tax payments

Bali post-2015 talks may yield progress on private sector tax payments | International aid trends from a Belgian perspective | Scoop.it
Private sector can be a driver of development – but only if developed countries address global tax laws
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Tackling inequality vital for new development targets, says Helen Clark

Tackling inequality vital for new development targets, says Helen Clark | International aid trends from a Belgian perspective | Scoop.it

Chair of UN Development Group wants 'hidden' stories of disadvantaged groups brought to fore in post-2015 talk. "Inequality is so important. There is a strong feeling among disadvantaged groups that their story is hidden in aggregate figures," said Clark.

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