Policy
Chronic poverty and wider development debates
Meeting the MDGs
The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) remain one of the central organising frameworks for international development. Our briefing paper and public meeting (links below) took the opportunity of the official ‘midpoint’ of the MDG process to examine what the MDGs can do for people in chronic poverty, and how their usefulness might be improved.
- ODI/CPRC meeting: do people in chronic poverty gain anything from the MDGs?
- Chronic Poverty and the MDGs
CPRC Policy Brief 6 - Aid distribution and the MDGs
CPRC working paper 48, examines the distribution of international aid, looking at which donors favour which countries, in the light of calls for development assistance to be stepped up to meet the MDGs:
Violent conflict and fragile states (forthcoming)
A Policy Brief on this topic will be published on July 8th 2008 to coincide with the launch of the second Chronic Poverty Report.