6 Changing paradigms for program implementation

Daniele Alesani*

DOI: 10.4324/9781003289852-7

6.1 A new role for IIs in technical cooperation programs’ implementation: status and challenges

The new paradigms and frameworks for development cooperation, from the Paris Declaration onward, have the ambition to put national governments and civil society organizations “in the driver’s seat” of development programs and reshaped the expected role of international institutions (IIs). While traditionally donors have mainly driven development programs, and IIs were responsible for their overall implementation, in the current scenario the latter are expected to play the role of facilitators among various players, to give impulse and monitor program ...

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