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Evaluation Summary - Budget support to the spatial development strategy of the City of Johannesburg

enabling the preparation and implementation of the City of Johannesburg’s spatial development strategy. The intervention was implemented after a similar intervention was conducted with the City of Cape Town. The evaluation noted that the combination of funding and technical cooperation for strategic

Published in November 2018

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Evaluation Summary - Ashegoda Wind Farm

the production of new forms of renewable energy and hoped to produce a demonstration effect – inciting similar initiatives elsewhere. The project was highly relevant and in keeping with the national objectives. The performance of the wind farm fell well short of what had been predicted, but the

Published in May 2018

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Evaluation Summary - Mesofinance Advans project

Ghana by increasing access of SMEs to finance. SME loans were so far underserved by the financial institutions of the country. This required a development of know-how through training and technical assistance. The project was deemed appropriate to market conditions as well as to the needs of the

Published in April 2018

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Methods for the Economic Valuation of Urban Heritage: A Sustainability-based Approach

Today, development actors see urban heritage as a resource for their territory, which is why they need to define its economic value. This evaluation is a delicate exercise as such patrimony is generally a complex reality, consisting of four interdependent economic, cultural, social and

Published in October 2012

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The Governance of Climate Change in Developing Countries - A Report on International and Domestic Climate Change Politics in China, Brazil, Ethiopia and Tuvalu

Climate change has become the most important global issue of our time and now occupies a key place on the global governance agenda. Recent attempts to create a concrete framework for mitigation have fallen short. This failure has been explored in a number of studies. These have mostly focused on

Published in October 2012

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How Can We Capitalize on the Demographic Dividend? Demographics at the Heart of Development Pathways

In the coming decades, West African countries could benefit from a “demographic window of opportunity” in order to reduce their poverty. The entry of 160 million young people into the labor market between 2010 and 2030 can accelerate economic growth. However, these countries will only benefit from

Published in March 2012

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The Commons : Interview with David Bollier