30 Sep 2013
The Future of Innovative Financing for Education in Fragility
By Christine Smith Ellison, University of Ulster. There are two crucial questions regarding the future of innovative financing in education and fragility... Read More
13 Aug 2013
Innovative Financing: the Need for More than Finance
By Susan Durston, former UNICEF Chief of Education. What Nick Burnett has outlined in his piece on Innovative Financing is indeed... Read More
08 Aug 2013
Innovative Financing in Education: Is it Over Before it Began? No, We just need to Pivot our thinking
By Nicholas Burnett, Results for Development Institute. Starting in 2010, it seemed as if innovative financing was about to make its... Read More
23 Jul 2013
More Effective Education Aid: The Challenge of Achieving More Evidence-based Aid Allocation
By Birger Fredriksen, Results for Development. From efficient to effective aid allocation The post-Dakar Education for All (EFA) decade saw much focus... Read More
09 Jul 2013
Acronym Stew: Why Some New Ingredients in International Development are Best Left Uncombined
By Ruth Naylor, CfBT Education Trust. Popular ingredients and methods in international development come in and out of fashion, just as... Read More
19 Jun 2013
Educating the Poor: Social Entrepreneur Style
By Karina Veal, Asian Development Bank. In common with the best international schools, Year 10 students at the school established in... Read More
08 Apr 2013
The Future of Education Financing - Mobilizing Domestic Savings?
By Dan Bond, international economist and development finance consultant. The recent OECD announcement that official aid from rich to poor countries declined... Read More
10 Dec 2012
What Counts?
By David Levesque, Independent Education Adviser. Accountability, value for money and results are central priorities for the current UK government. But applied... Read More
08 Aug 2012
The Busan Discourse on Results, Effectiveness, Impact, and Value for Money: what do they Mean for Emerging Donors?
By Soyeun Kim, University of Leeds & Re-shaping Development Institute, S. Korea. “Over 2,000 delegates are reviewing global progress in improving the... Read More
02 Aug 2012
Whose Development Results Count? By Fred Carden
By Fred Carden, IDRC. “It is not about your project; it is about my country”. This comment was made by a Mauritanian evaluator... Read More