Content tagged with “International Development”
US Diplomacy and Development Review Renews Interest in Impact:This week’s release of the QDDR emphasizes targeted interventions with impact.  The report is themed around impact, efficiency, and...
Tags: International Development, global health, Reproductive Health, US Politics
Dr. Rajiv Shah, Administrator of USAID, speaking at the ANDE Annual Conference 2010
Tags: Entrepreneurship, International Development, ANDE
Consensus Unlikely:Tuesday's election delivered a partisan rebuke to excessive legislative gridlock. Will the next Congress do better? Not likely. Consensus-building NGOs and common ground solutions...
Tags: International Development, Advocacy Strategies, US Politics
Evaluating the Millenium VillagesLawrence MacDonald of the Center for Global Development (CGD) writes: “In development, it’s good to try new, innovative ideas– but even better to know whether or not...
Tags: International Development, Foreign Aid, Advocacy Strategies
This two-day Forum will inaugurate the new Aspen Institute International Digital Economy Accords (IDEA) Project, a project recently launched by the Communications and Society Program. The Aspen...
Tags: Economic Development, Communications Policy, International Development, Communications and Society Program
Keeping Tabs on MDG5RH Reality Check blogged this week on creative websites that raise awareness and track progress towards Millenium Development Goal (MDG) 5 which focuses on reducing maternal...
Tags: International Development, Evaluation Theory and Methods, Advocacy and Social Media
Former Minister of Finance of Afghanistan, Dr. Ashraf Ghani, and Clare Lockhart, co-authors of Fixing Failed States, were joined in a lively round-table discussion with a number of leading...
Tags: International Development, Afghanistan
 The Aspen Institute Market Building Initiative hosted Minister Mohammed Ehsan Zia, Afghanistan’s Minister of Rural Rehabilitation and Development to discuss Afghanistan’s successful National...
Tags: International Development, Afghanistan
EVENTSThe Demographic Dividend: It's Not Just for Demographers Anymore April 4, 2013 Washington, D.C.Presidential Consultation on the Presidential Initiative for Maternal Health and Safe...
Tags: Health, Leadership, Human Rights, International Development, Reproductive Health, Millennium Development Goals