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    Guest blog written by Dana Radojević and Lauren Truong Four months ago, we set off on a journey across the

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Untying Development

Published on October 24, 2013

Yesterday, we hosted a one-day workshop entitled, Untying Development: Promoting Governance and Government with Impact. The day brought together different voices to discuss the challenge of creating a governance agenda that focuses on solving country-specific

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Hirschman told us that implementation involves a journey

Published on October 17, 2013

written by Matt Andrews I ran across the following quote from Hirschman today. A reminder that implementation is neither easy nor prone to scientific certainty. Rather, it requires journeys, of finding, fitting, and discovering. Do

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