Development Cooperation and Brazil in the World
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ProSAVANA and the Expanding Scope of Accountability in Brazil's Development Cooperation
(2015-11-21)As Brazil becomes a visible player in international development, questions about accountability resonate loudly amidst wider scrutiny of the country's cooperation programme. This article takes the case of Brazil's flagship ... -
From Policy Transfer to Mutual Learning?: Political Recognition, Power and Process in the Emerging Landscape of International Development Cooperation
(Novos estudos CEBRAP, 2017-01-27)The economic and geopolitical shifts of recent years have forced the oecd-dac member countries to offer greater recognition to the development cooperation activities of the BRICS and other rising powers, who claim to follow ... -
The BRICS in International Development
(Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2016)This book offers a comprehensive comparative perspective on the increasingly significant development cooperation activities of the BRICS. Providing a powerful set of insights into the drivers for engagement within each ... -
South-South Relations in African Agriculture: Hybrid Modalities of Cooperation and Development Perspectives from Brazil and China
(Routledge, 2019)South-South cooperation is becoming ever more important to states, policy-makers and academics. Many Northern states, international agencies and NGOs are promoting South-South partnerships as a means of ‘sharing the burden’ ... -
Perspectives on the Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation
(Institute of Development Studies, 2018-07-24)The establishment of the Global Partnership for Effective Development Co-operation (GPEDC) created the unique opportunity to bring together and explore synergies between South–South cooperation (SSC) and traditional aid, ... -
Who Drives Climate-Relevant Policies in the Rising Powers?
(Informa, 2017)The future of human life on our planet is influenced increasingly by what goes on in the rising powers. This paper provides a political economy analysis of the climate-relevant policies of China, India, Brazil and South ... -
Innovation, solidarity and South-South Learning: the role of civil society from middle-income countries in effective development cooperation
(Institute of Development Studies, 2015-04)Civil society organisations (CSOs) from middle-income countries can play multiple strategically important roles in effective development cooperation. Beyond demanding transparency and accountability around the aid ... -
Supporting 'Autonomy and Resistance' : the Brazil-Mozambique-South Africa native seed bank project
(Institute of Development Studies, 2014-04)This case study explores an innovative multi-stakeholder project led civil society in three countries: Brazil, Mozambique and South Africa. The “community native seeds banks in family farming areas” knowledge-sharing ... -
Building Mutual Learning between the Rising Powers
(IDS, 2016-08)This Evidence Report provides a summary account of the Mutual Learning research initiative at the Institute of Development Studies, carried out from 2012 to 2014 as part of the Rising Powers in International Development ... -
Civil Society from the BRICS: Emerging Roles in the New International Development Landscape
(IDS, 2016-02)There is a burgeoning literature on the (re)emergence of the BRICS countries – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa – as significant actors in international development. To date, however, most attention has focused ... -
China and Brazil in the Global Economy
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Brazil and China in Mozambican Agriculture: Emerging Insights from the Field
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, July 2013)Mozambique, a country undergoing rapid transformations driven by the recent discovery of mineral resources, is one of the top destinations for Chinese and Brazilian cooperation and investment in Africa. This article provides ... -
Brazil–Africa Agricultural Cooperation Encounters: Drivers, Narratives and Imaginaries of Africa and Development
(Blackwell Publishing Ltd, July 2013)Brazilian development cooperation is increasingly in the spotlight. Africa is a major destination and agriculture tops the list of priority fields on intervention, with Embrapa leading cooperation projects. But patterns ... -
Do Businesses from the BRICS Contribute to Development in Africa?
(IDS, 2015-10)As businesses from emerging economies become more globalised, expectations are raised about their role as responsible corporate citizens and development actors when operating in low-income countries. While businesses ... -
Rising Powers and Rice in Ghana: China, Brazil and African agricultural development
(Future Agricultures Consortium, 2015-07-01)This paper examines the nature of Chinese and Brazilian investments in agricultural development by focusing on the irrigated rice sector in Ghana. It examines this through a historic perspective that traces policy towards ... -
Development Banks from the BRICS
(IDS, 2015-02)The BRIC acronym was created at the beginning of the 2000s to represent a group of four fast-growing economies – Brazil, Russia, India and China – and was changed to BRICS in December 2010 with the inclusion of South ... -
Brazil's Engagement in International Development Cooperation: The State of the Debate
(IDS, 2014-05)The international development cooperation architecture has changed dramatically over the last decade. The global context, characterised by a lingering financial crisis and the emergence of new powers, has brought South–South ... -
Brazil’s International Development Cooperation at a Crossroads
(IDS, 2021-12)The IDS Rising Powers in International Development programme has launched a series of studies of key issues and debates on international development cooperation in BRICS countries, working with leading specialists from ... -
New Development Encounters: China and Brazil in African Agriculture
(John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2013-07-03)There is currently much talk of the role of the ‘rising powers’ in Africa, and whether their engagements represent a ‘new paradigm’ in development cooperation. This article introduces this IDS Bulletin and examines Brazilian ... -
How Brazil’s Agrarian Dynamics Shape Development Cooperation in Africa
(Wiley, 2013)This article shows how Brazil’s history of agrarian dynamics shapes development cooperation. In particular, Brazil’s dualistic agrarian structure frames policy discourse, and shapes development cooperation thinking and ...