29. Brave New World: A Political Pendulum in Search of its Balance
South Letter, No. 16, winter 1992-93. CLAUDIO SCHUFTAN schuftan@gmail.com 1. The recent political events in the world are not a reason for despair in the South. The bottom is not…
28. The Household Entitlements Revolution or a Women-Centered Approach to Family Security
Not as a surprise, this paper shows a mixed picture of what we have achieved (or not achieved) in the world in terms of nutrition outcomes. – Should we –the…
27. On Behalf of the African Child: Challenges and Windows of Opportunity for the Donor Community.*
THE NINE PANELS PANEL No. 1: The empowerment factor PANEL No. 2: A national commitment to health and nutrition: Does everything start with a sound causal analysis? PANEL No. 3…
26. Triage Management in Third World Health Ministries
Letter to the Editor, Tropical Doctor, Vol.26, No.2, April 1996. In Green’s article on ‘Financial Management in Times of Severe Resource Constraints’1, he centered his paper on said problems at…
25. The Project Approach in Development Assistance
(Letter to the Editor) Development Forum, Vol .20, No.5, Sept. – Oct. 1992. Dear Editor, I have been following your coverage of the ongoing efforts by aid organizations to make…
24. Positive Deviance in Child Nutrition: a Critique
Positive deviance in context. Positive Deviance: The difference between coping and adapting Positive Deviance in situations of failure to thrive as opposed to situations of hunger and malnutrition Positive Deviance…
23. Egos/Alter Egos of the Main Actors in Development Projects (or Why Projects do not Work).
Why projects don’t work The “expert” The consultancy’s management The donor agency officer The civil servant …Anyone wants to add a profile for the NGO worker…? P.S. Public Admin.
22. Looking Beyond the Doable: Resolutions for a New Development Decade
Eur. J. of Polit. Econ, Vol.5, 1989. CLAUDIO SCHUFTAN schuftan@gmail.com “The 90s” are one of those arbitrary time-locks we in development work like to use to make new resolutions to…
21. Development Nemesis: The era of empowerment
Part One: Development and today’s reality Part Two: The actors and the future of development – The era of empowerment Epilogue Biographical note Published as “Beyond Maldevelopment Praxis in Africa”,…
20. The Child Survival Revolution: A Critique – or Health Still Only for Some by the Year 2000?
Abstract Background The key questions Do people really have choices? A critical look at GOBI and the Child Survival Revolution The efficacy of GOBI The implementation of GOBI References Family…