Center for Global Development [to 12 March 2016]
http://www.cgdev.org/page/press-center
Selected Press Releases, Blog Posts, Publications

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Anti-Corruption Strategies in Foreign Aid: From Controls to Results
3/7/16
William Savedoff
Corruption is an obstacle to social and economic progress in developing countries yet we still know very little about the effectiveness of anti-corruption efforts and their impact on development impact. This essay looks at 25 years of efforts by foreign aid agencies to combat corruption and proposes a new strategy which could leverage existing approaches by directly incorporating information on development results.

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Do the Results Match the Rhetoric? An Examination of World Bank Gender Projects
3/7/16
Charles Kenny and Megan O’Donnell
This paper seeks to determine the degree to which a gender lens has been incorporated into World Bank projects and the success of individual projects according to gender equality-related indicators.