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Aid donors increasingly seek to inject private-sector resources into development by ‘blending’ official development assistance (ODA) with private finance. There is little evidence of the development impact, and projects often do not align with country ownership, transparency and accountability. It is not always clear whether ODA subsidies are necessary. Blending could support pro-poor projects, such as easing credit constraints for small- and medium-size enterprises. At a minimum, donors must subject blending projects to development effectiveness principles.
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Politics of Poverty
South Sudan: Returning to hunger
Despite South Sudan’s huge potential and abundant natural resources, half a century of marginalization and conflict has left the country severely impoverished. One year after independence, yearly one million recent returnees struggle to find their feet in a land technically at peace but still very much in crisis.
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Oxfam's Behind the Brands scorecard shows major gaps in the policies of the "Big 10" food and beverage companies when it comes to protecting and promoting women's rights.
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Lights from heaven
After an earthquake devastated their town, a group of women has taken the lead in reducing future risks. And as they work together on behalf of their neighbors, their own trauma eases.
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Caroline Nursey has been involved with the humanitarian response in Darfur, Sudan, since the crisis there erupted—first as a regional director and most recently as the country program manager. Now, after 18 months in that latter post, she has handed the job to a successor. Here, in an interview with Alun McDonald, Oxfam's press officer in Khartoum, Nursey reflects on the challenges and accomplishments of one of the largest relief efforts in the world.
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Politics of Poverty
(Mis)behaviour: Donor Policies and Gender Equality
"...this is the reality we face every day. It demonstrates the challenges of matching policy and practice."
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Politics of Poverty
Where can “innovation” be found in the global development sector?
A new online toolkit provides useful guidance for development practitioners.
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Politics of Poverty
The Trust of the Women
In the Rohingya camps of Bangladesh, a women’s-rights organization illustrates the power of local.
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Aditi Sen
Aditi Sen is a Climate Policy Lead at Oxfam America. In her role, she coordinates with colleagues across the Oxfam confederation