Introduction -- International organisations and the challenge of global poverty -- Ethics, human rights and global justice -- UNDP : the human development paradigm -- The World Bank : the internal dynamics of a complex organization -- UNESCO : poverty as a violation of human rights -- The...

The extent and seriousness of poverty vary markedly across Asian developing countries, and so does the rate at which poverty has changed over time. In addition, there are large intercountry differences in the extent to which social services, especially health and education, reach the poor. There...

1. NGDO history and aid modalities -- 2. The moral case for partnerships -- 3. Capacity development for NGDOs -- 4. NGOs and the moral dilemma of accountability -- 5 NGO leadership and management -- 6. Shaping NGDOs' moral development crusade through learning -- 7. Conclusion : the future of the...

Despite record economic growth in the decade that followed the fall of the Taliban regime, poverty remained stubbornly high in Afghanistan, and especially so in regions that suffered less from conflict. This paper aims to explain this puzzle by combining a model of conflict intensity at the...