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Practitioners reflections: Making a difference in high corruption and weak governance country environments

Donor agency officials working on development assistance programmes in highly corrupt and weak governance environments face the challenge of making a difference in citizens’ lives. At the same time, they have to manage the risks to development effectiveness – and their reputations – from pervasive corruption and weak governance. Based on his extensive experience in the governance and anti-corruption field, as well as drawing on work of other practitioners, the author offers operational advice on addressing these challenges.

1 January 2011
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Practitioners reflections: Making a difference in high corruption and weak governance country environments

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Bhargava, V.; (2011) Practitioners reflections: Making a difference in high corruption and weak governance country environments. Bergen: U4 Anti-Corruption Resource Centre, Chr. Michelsen Institute (U4 Practice Insight 2011:1)

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Vinay Bhargava

Dr Vinay Bhargava is Chief Technical Advisor at PTF and board member of PTF Asia. He is an anti-corruption, governance, and international development specialist, and a former Country Director at the World Bank.

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