Adventures in the Aid Trade : Forty Years Practising Development in Forty Countries (Paperback)

Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations Preface Foreword Introduction Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Street Children 1966-69:Trying Hard to Keep a Welfare Institution Going Maun, Botswana 1970-1972: Making Technical Education Pay for Itself (1970-72) South Sudan 1973-1975: Reconstructing the Country in its one Short Period of Peace LSE and Patchwork Community 1970-1976: Keeping in Touch with the UK Dominica, West Indies 1976-78: Demanding Assistance from the State or the Joys of Self-Help South Pacific 1979-1980: Appropriate Technology (AT), Ideologues and Small Gains Java, Indonesia 1979-1984: More AT Ideologues, and People’s Technology The Far East of Indonesia 1979-1984: OXFAM, Famine in East Timor and the Amazing Growth of Leucena Leucophelae in NTT Positive Deviance 1980-81 and 1984-1985: Nutrition in Indonesia and Rice-Fish Farming in NE Thailand Bangladesh 1989-1995: NGOs, CSOs, Dependence on Aid and Independence from Aid Zambia 1995-1999: Moving into Advocacy from Service Delivery CSOs Everywhere (1990 to the Present): Trying Fund Raising and Resource Mobilisation not Donor Dependence Indonesia 1999-2004: Never Again, neither Suharto nor his Corruption East Timor 2002-2004: Moving from Relief and Human Rights to Development and Civil Rights Tajikistan 2005-2010: Persuading Ex-Apparatchiks that Citizens can do Good Without the State Different Countries of Africa 2005-2010: Building Integrity and CSO Standards as an Alternative to Fighting Corruption Nepal 2011-2013: The Birth of Social Accountability, Digging Down into Corruption, and Half-Hearted Efforts to Control It. Myanmar 2015-16: Watching a Country Become Aid Dependent, and Doing Nothing about Corruption East Africa 2018-2019: Social Accountability Neutered by Corruption. Reflections: Bringing it all Together Index