Search results for: “aid effectiveness”

  • Databases

    Databases Definition A database is an organized collection of data, today typically in digital form. The data are typically organized to model relevant aspects of reality, factual, in a way that supports processes requiring this information. The term database is applied to the data and their […]

  • Performance Management

    Performance management in the Context of Peacemaking Definition of Performance management published by the United Nations: A strategic framework and approach in managing and improving performance, it optimizes results by aligning all operating units, systems and processes in order to achieve […]

  • MPEPIL: Public Law: P

    MPEPIL: Encyclopedia of Public Law: P   Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law (MPEPIL): Articles listed alphabetically View a list of articles beginning with this letter: 1. Pacific Islands, Van Dyke, Jon M 2. Pacific Islands Forum, Blatt, Henning 3. Pacifism, Biehler, Anke 4. Pacta Sunt Servanda, Aust, Anthony 5. Pactum de contrahendo, pactum…

  • MPEPIL: International economic law and relations

    MPEPIL: International economic law and relations   Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law (MPEPIL) list of articles of this subject. List of articles pertaining to this subject: International economic law and relations: 1. AAPL v Sri Lanka Case, Marboe, Irmgard 2. Abu Dhabi Oil Arbitration, Dolzer, Rudolf 3. Admiralty Law, de la Motte, Thomas…

  • List of International Organizations

    List of International Organizations in the world Afghanistan •United Nations, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Albania •United Nations, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Algeria •United Nations, Alger, Programme des Nations Unies pour le Développement (United Nations Development Programme) Argentina •Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (Inter-American Development Bank), Buenos Aires, Instituto para la Integración de América Latina…

  • Encyclopedia of Public International Law update in August

    Encyclopedia of Public International Law update in August The Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law (MPEPIL) is a comprehensive online resource containing peer-reviewed articles on every aspect of public international law. The August 2011 update adds 95 new articles. Highlights include new overview articles on Law of the Sea, International Economic Law, and State…

  • UN Security Council

    UN Security Council The Council is composed of fifteen member states, five of them permanent members and specified by name in the Charter. These are the United States, Russia (replacing the Soviet Union in 1991), China, the United Kingdom, and France. The rest are elected for two-year terms […]

  • Interpol

    International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) Interpol-Washington "Presently providing cooperation among police agencies of 181 nations, Interpol is in the United States represented by the U.S. National Central Bureau, also called Interpol-Washington, which is directed by the […]

  • Isolationism

    Isolationism Definition Isolationism may be defined as a former United States foreign policy doctrine advocating the avoidance of alliances with other nations in order to maintain freedom of action in world affairs. Never applied to economic or cultural affairs, isolationism was aimed […]

  • Isolationism

    Isolationism Definition Isolationism may be defined as a former United States foreign policy doctrine advocating the avoidance of alliances with other nations in order to maintain freedom of action in world affairs. Never applied to economic or cultural affairs, isolationism was aimed […]

  • Lome Convention

    Introduction to Lome Convention Lomé Convention, trade and aid agreement between the European Union (EU) and 70 African, Caribbean, and Pacific (ACP) countries, first signed in February 1975 in Lomé, Togo. The Lomé Convention provided a framework of cooperation between […]

  • Libya

    Countries or entities currently subject to sanctions by the United States: Libya Libya in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On March 26, 2011, State Department Legal Adviser Harold Hongju Koh […]

  • Education

    "The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn." — Alvin Toffler See Education links History of Education In the following treatment of this subject, the theory and early history of education is […]

  • Homelessness

    Homelessness Definition Homelessness may be defined as the condition of people who lack regular legal access to adequate housing. Introduction Homelessness has been recognized as a significant social problem in the United States since the early 1980s, when a rapid increase in the number of […]

  • Production Policy

    Hierarchical Display of Production policy Agri-Foodstuffs > ProductionEconomics > Economic policy > Economic policyProduction, Technology And Research > Research and intellectual property > Research policyIndustry > Industrial structures and policy > Industrial policy > Industrial […]