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Concepts and Contexts
Paris declaration on aid effectiveness
A statement of intent from heads of bi- and multi-lateral donors on achieving improved development effectiveness.
Development Approaches
Harmonising donor practices for effective aid delivery
Practical guidance for donors on how to improve aid effectiveness through better harmonisation of development aid.
Analysis, Design, Monitoring and evaluation
International program standards framework
Sets standards that translate CARE International's vision and mission into its design for programs and projects.
Implementation and Delivery
Strengthening management systems
Looks at how results-based management practices and tools can improve the performance and impact of development projects.
Access and Equity in Development
Progress of the world's women 2005
Focuses on increasing women's informal employment as a pathway to reducing poverty and strengthening economic security.
Professional Development Resources
Australian Aid Resource and Training Guide (AARTG)
An entry point for the humanitarian aid and development sector.
Development Practice / Effectiveness
Welcome to the Development Practice and Effectiveness section. Effective development is achieved through an understanding of the broader theoretical and contextual issues combined with the application of appropriate systems and processes. This section aims to provide a link between these elements and facilitate improved practice. Information provided may be applied by practitioners at various levels and accross a range of development sectors.
Resources include: Definitions and clear descriptions of key development concepts and approaches; global, sectoral and regional planning documents and country information; donor guidelines; case studies and lessons learned relating to particular approaches; and toolkits, checklists and practical how-to guides for implementation.
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Development Concepts & Contexts
Overview & Key Terms | Global Strategies | Regional Surveys & Strategies | Country Information | Conflict & Fragile States | Development Effectiveness | Sustainability
Development Approaches
Capacity Building | Harmonisation & Alignment | Projects & Programs | Sector Wide Approaches | Bilateral & Multilateral Approaches | Participatory & Related Approaches | Community-Based Approaches | Approaches to Fragile States
Analysis, Design, Monitoring & Evaluation
Analysis & Design Principles | Analysis & Design Methodology | Monitoring & Evaluation Principles | Monitoring & Evaluation Methodologies
Implementation & Delivery
Concepts & Approaches | Management Issues | Risk Management / Mitigation | Cross-Cultural / Contextual Issues | Stakeholder / Beneficiary Engagement | Training & Mentoring | Communication Strategies | Organisational Learning & Change Management
Access & Equity in Development
Ethics in Development | Gender & Development | Conflict, Peace Building & Mediation | Marginalisation & Vulnerable Groups | Rural & Urban Issues | Religion, Race & Ethnicity | Equitable Development
Professional Development Resources
Australian Aid Resource & Training Guide | Professional Associations | Research & Reference Sites | Volunteering Opportunities | ADG Job Listings
