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Discussion paper
17 May 2016

Foreign aid and stimulating domestic revenue mobilisation in Uganda and Kenya

The role of official development assistance (ODA) in supporting developing countries to enhance and generate domestic revenues (specifically tax revenue) h

Report
16 May 2016

Uganda’s data ecosystem

National, continental and global development agendas are all calling for data to play a catalytic role in both the meeting and monitoring of ambitio

Discussion paper
13 May 2016

Floods in Ethiopia

On 13 May 2016 we responded to a funding alert for Ethiopia, raised in response to the 2016 Meher rains (the main rainy season). Following the extensive dr
Discussion paper
13 May 2016

Somalia, cholera outbreak

On 13 May 2016 we responded to a funding alert raised due to an outbreak of cholera in Somalia. The Somali Health Cluster reported that so far in 2016 over
Discussion paper
6 May 2016

Kenya floods

On 4 May 2016 we responded to a funding alert raised due to flooding in Garissa County, Kenya. Recent heavy rainfall has exceeded the capacity of the River
Discussion paper
3 May 2016

Heatwave in Pakistan

On 3 May 2016 we responded to a funding alert raised due to aheatwave in Pakistan. Pakistan experienced an intense heatwave in the Sindh province, with Kar
Factsheet
26 April 2016

Aid spending on conflict prevention and resolution, peace and security

Key facts Funding to conflict prevention and resolution, peace and security (CPS) remains a small proportion of overall official development assistance (OD
Discussion paper
20 April 2016

Anticipation of rain after drought, Ethiopia

On 19 April 2016 we responded to a funding alert for Ethiopia, raised in anticipation of the 2016 Meher rains (the main rainy season). Following the extens

Discussion paper
18 April 2016

Small island developing states: a case study of standards in defining supranational regions and groupings

Differences in how international organisations classify SIDS is an example of a wider problem facing the interoperability of geopolitical data standards.