Based on the recent experience of several Asian developing countries and interviews in Vietnam, Indonesia and Laos with aid practitioners from donor institutions and Non Government Organizations (NGOs), this paper investigates ways to improve aid governance with all types of donors, both from...

1. Opening Laos : the Nam Theun 2 hydropower project -- 2. The Congress for People's Agrarian Reform in the Philippines -- 3. New kid on the block : Chinese development assistance in Asia -- 4. Lessons in regional economic cooperation : the case of the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) -- 5....