Harmonisation: how is the orchestra conducted?

Author(s)
Eyben, Rosalind
Editor(s)
Eade, Deborah
Publication date
2007-08-01
Subject
Aid
Approach and methodology
Keywords
Development methods
Development in Practice Journal
DiP

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Publisher(s)
Oxfam GB
Routledge
Journal
Development in Practice
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/10546/130898
DOI
10.1080/09614520701469823
Document type
Journal article
Language
English
Description
Harmonisation of donor efforts is one of the current buzzwords in the world of official aid. However, while it is an attractive idea in theory, as long as donors do not recognise and address the operations of power in the aid relationship, harmonisation is likely to be counterproductive in promoting locally initiated responses to development challenges.<p>This article is hosted by our co-publisher Taylor & Francis.</p>
Pages
6
ISSN
0961-4524
EISSN
1364-9213
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