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## Preface Private aid agencies have come to be very much in the center of the debate around development cooperation in recent years for at least four reasons. First, there is the growth of their budgets, or at least there is increasing flow of private voluntary finance for development, mainly due to the emergence of some very large foundations in the United States of America. Second, there is the discussion of their role and the way they are supposed to finance development: are they intermediaries or direct financers or implementers of programs? Third, is the consideration of their role next to donor governments (bilateral aid) and international agencies (multilateral aid). Fourth and finally, there is the ongoing discussion of results: are private aid organizations able to show results, and if they are, can these be compared with their effectiveness and impact in relation to other aid agencies? All these questions are in the center of this volume, but we had first to take a step back to consider: what sort of picture could we make of the European private aid landscape? We envisaged sitting in an airplane with Yann Arthus-Bertrand trying to create pictures similar to his famous La

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Author

Paul Hoebink, Lau Schulpen

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan Limited

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9781349436118

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Political Science, Business, Science