The Millennium Development Goals and Beyond: International Assistance to the Asia-Pacific (Rethinking International Development series) - Hardcover

Feeny, Simon; Clarke, Matthew

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0230224431 ISBN 13: 9780230224438

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009

Synopsis

This book examines how international aid donors and Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) can assist countries in the Asia-Pacific region achieve the Millennium Development Goals. The book examines the progress countries have made towards the MDGs and highlights the need to tailor the goals to individual country circumstances.

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About the Author

SIMON FEENY is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Economics, Finance and Marketing at RMIT University, Australia. He was formerly employed by the University of Melbourne and is a former intern of the United Nations University's World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER). He has undertaken work for a number of international institutions and agencies.

MATTHEW CLARKE is a Senior Lecturer and Course Director of the International and Community Development postgraduate program at Deakin University, Australia. In addition to research and writing, Dr Clarke regularly undertakes evaluation of community development interventions in southeast Asia for various private and public aid agencies.

Edition details

• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0230224431
• ISBN 13: 9780230224438
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 220