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Capacity Development

This topic is about the broad notion of Capacity Development (CD) as a change process at the level of individuals, organisations and societies.It concerns the many ways of supporting capacities, like Technical Cooperation, working with Non States Actors, promoting multi-stakeholders processes and knowledge sharing.

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Backbone strategy - Capacity development - Change management - technical cooperation reform

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  • pavan kalayan commented on an article | 15 January 2010

    The Role of Consultants in Public Finance Management Reform

    Private sector consultants are widely used in managing and implementing Public Finance Management reform, yet questions of accountability, and consultants' role in influencing the reform agenda is under examined.
  • James HRADSKY commented on an article | 11 January 2010

    Technical Cooperation and Spain's EU Presidency

    James A. Hradsky Senior Co-ordinator for Capacity Development OECD/Paris Viewed from the DAC, Spain's recent decision to follow through on implementation of the previous Presidency's well organised work on technical co-operation will help inspire the entire aid community to move in this direction...

  • Spain's Practice in Technical Cooperation

    Capacity4dev Team created a new Article | 8 January 2010
    As the new holder of the European Union presidency, Spain is taking a hands-on approach to shaping the use of technical cooperation for capacity development (see related article). So what’s Spain’s track record in this area?
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  • Technical Cooperation and Spain's EU Presidency

    Capacity4dev Team created a new Article | 8 January 2010
    With the start of the New Year, Spain assumed the presidency of the European Union. During Spain’s six-month term the EU is set to implement a framework that includes measures on technical cooperation for enhanced capacity development and the new presidency has already thrown the spotlight on the...
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  • A Snapshot of the Technical Cooperation Reform

    Capacity4dev Team uploaded a new Document | 16 December 2009

  • EU Restates Commitment to Tackling Corruption

    Capacity4dev Team created a new Article | 15 December 2009
    The European Commission has restated its commitment to tackling corruption, both within member states and in partner countries that benefit from EC assistance, as a recent report found that most Europeans consider graft a major problem in their country.
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  • Mapping of European Commission's Technical Cooperation

    Capacity4dev Team created a new Article | 14 December 2009
    As part of the Backbone Strategy, EC Delegations have screened ongoing and forthcoming technical cooperation operations and PIUs against key quality criteria. A mapping grid has been sent to Headquarters by Delegations at the end of January 2009. A consolidated picture of technical cooperation...
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  • EC Procedures Prove Weighty in Suriname

    Capacity4dev Team created a new Article | 10 December 2009
    Development cooperation between the European Commission and the Government of Suriname has hit a rocky patch of late. But the small South American nation is forging ties with the Asian economic giant, China that could offer some alternatives to the EC’s technical cooperation, according to Volker...
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  • South-South Cooperation Moving to Centre Stage

    Capacity4dev Team created a new Article | 10 December 2009
    South-South Cooperation is moving up the international aid effectiveness agenda. Colombia is hosting a high-level event on South-South Cooperation and capacity development in March 2010. Capacity4dev.eu will follow the debate up to that event and gives a first overview in this article.
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  • V K commented on an article | 28 November 2009

    View from India: When Technical Cooperation is not the Path to Capacity Development

    Its good to listen to the type of assistance the country needs and tailor the 'TA' accordingly. In the case of developing ' best practices for education in India, I would like to recommend in addition to the ( call for proposals for exchange programs with NGO's) to utilise the excellence and the...

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