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  2. High level forums on aid effectiveness - Wikipedia

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    Fifty-four developing countries participated in the OECD’s 2008 Survey of progress against the Paris Declaration targets. Civil society is increasingly involved in discussions of aid effectiveness; globally, more than 300 civil society groups, including grass roots groups, were involved in consultations in the lead-up to the Accra meeting.

  3. World Governance Index - Wikipedia

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    These aggregate indicators are based on the views of a large number of enterprise, citizen, and expert survey respondents in both industrial and developing countries. The indicators draw from over 30 individual data sources produced by a variety of survey institutes, think tanks, non-governmental organizations, international organizations, and ...

  4. Commitment to Development Index - Wikipedia

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    The security component of the CDI compares rich countries on military actions that affect developing countries. The CDI looks at four aspects of the security-development nexus. It tallies the financial and personnel contributions to peacekeeping operations and forcible humanitarian interventions , although it counts only operations approved by ...

  5. Government effectiveness index - Wikipedia

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    It measures the quality of public services, civil service, policy formulation and implementation, and the credibility of a government's commitment to improving or maintaining these aspects. The index includes 193 countries, each scored from -2.5 (less effective) to 2.5 (more effective). [1] It is part of a broader set of government quality ...

  6. United States Agency for International Development - Wikipedia

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    These sterilizations were part of a global strategy by the United States government to reduce birth rates in developing countries for political and economic stability. [ 196 ] Documents obtained through the Freedom of Information Act revealed that USAID effectively took control of Peru's national health system from 1993 to 1998, during the ...

  7. Development aid - Wikipedia

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    In some countries there is more development aid than government spending. (Image from World in Data) Development aid (or development cooperation) is a type of aid given by governments and other agencies to support the economic, environmental, social, and political development of developing countries. [1]

  8. Government competitiveness - Wikipedia

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    By considering different experiences and policy practices between developed countries and developing countries, [16] the CGC measures the level of government competitiveness by applying different criteria to OECD and non-OECD countries. The seven fields of government activities both OECD and non-OECD countries have in common are followings ...

  9. United Nations Development Programme - Wikipedia

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    The UNDP emphasizes on developing local capacity towards long-term self-sufficiency and prosperity. [4] Based at United Nations Headquarters in New York City, it is the largest UN development aid agency, [4] with offices in 177 countries. [5] [6] The UNDP is funded entirely by voluntary contributions from UN member states. [6]