The environmental damage that plastic waste is causing has catalyzed government action
against plastic bags around the world. Despite anti-plastic bag policies gaining traction …

The Rwandan government—widely lauded for its political commitment to development—has
refocused its efforts on reviving growth in the manufacturing sector. This article examines …

Motivation After generating considerable momentum in the period 2005–2011, policy
debates on the aid effectiveness agenda—including the core principle of ownership …

Modern cooling technologies that utilize renewable energy sources have been increasingly
recognized as promising tools to address various challenges emerging in progressively …

The quantitative development of Rwanda's agriculture in recent years has been widely
regarded as a success story. However, a simple statistical analysis of publicly available data …

Motivation “Local participation” and “national ownership” are widely endorsed ideals in
development discourse and practice. With the former referring to people's active involvement …

Modern cooling technologies that utilize renewable energy sources have been increasingly
recognized as a promising tool to address a multitude of challenges emerging in …

Less than thirty years after civil war and genocide, the government of post-conflict Rwanda
has achieved a remarkable level of state-building and economic growth. This thesis uses a …

The rise of the transparency and accountability (T&A) agenda since the start of the twenty-
first century has been identified as a key solution to the resource curse thesis. However …

The revival of industrial policy discussions has operated in parallel to reports of increasing
domestic wealth accumulation across the African continent. Regional and continent-wide …