Charles Kenny

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Charles Kenny writes about global development — what’s working, what isn’t, and how the world can do better. An economist who spent fifteen years at the World Bank, he is now a senior fellow at the Center for Global Development in Washington, DC.

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The Development Assistance Committee Sinks to the Occasion?

A blog for CGD. Last time ODA fell by 25%, the DAC responded with a set of ambitious development goals to motivate and target aid where it could do the most good (they ended up as the MDGs). This time, its trying to loosen the definition of ODA so it can be used in countries where it will be less effective.

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