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| Livelihoods |
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| Public Services |
| Political Economy |
| Economics |
| Aid Management |
| Darfur |
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| March 2012 |
| CAADP Pillar 4 JM&Co Analysis of Donor Support to Agricultural R&D in Sub Saharan Africa has been published on the EIARD website, Tanzania Taxation In association with Juhudi, JM&Co has started work on a review of taxation in the Forestry and Fishery sectors. Aid Effectiveness In April, JM is due to start as leader of Triple Line's Process Evaluation of the International Initiative for Impact Evaluation. (www.3ieimpact.org) |
James Morton & Company
A small consultancy supporting international efforts to promote growth and social development, JM & Co is based on its founder's 30 years experience across Africa, Asia, the Middle East and S. America.
Livelihoods
Bridging the gap between analysis and day-to-day reality, with an understanding based on:
- a unique set of field studies
- 15 years' work with public services in difficult areas
Land
From settlement in Darfur to national reform in Guyana, focussing on:
- Impact: Who gains and who loses?
- Institutions: Sustainable and affordable land law and land services?
Public Services
Taking Poverty Reduction Strategies through to Public Service Action, by combining:
- experience at the front line of service delivery
- a strategic approach which links policy reform with public expenditure management, and institution building. TOP
Political Economy
'.. the success or failure of an aid programme is essentially related to aspects of political economy ..’ That lesson from Darfur in the 1980s has been at the centre of JM’s work ever since.
Economics
Practical solutions underpinned by rigorous analysis, with a focus on:
- Innovation, especially in agriculture
- Growth: private sector development, market chains and rural finance
- Environmental Economics TOP
Aid Management
A systematic, tested approach to:
- Planning and implementing multi-million dollar programmes
- Evaluating welfare impacts
- Policy formation
Darfur
An understanding born of 6 years living in Nyala and Zalingei, a unique body of field material and theoretical research ranging from semi-arid ecologies through institutional economics to Islamic sociology. TOP
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Publications Donor Support to CAADP Pillar 4, also published on www.eiard.org. The Luce Memorial Lecture How to Govern Darfur?, also published on Durham University's Luce Fund website. JM&Co's paper Why We Will Never Learn, also published in Governance & Social Development Resource Centre's Topic Guide to Measuring Results. |
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| James Morton
& Co Ltd
UK
Company No 6331945
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| Tel: + 44 1 844 213063 |
| mail@jfmorton.co.uk |