Institute of Development Policy

Presentations

On the occasion of trainings, seminars and other activities, BOS-staff are invited to present their views. To keep an overview, we grouped the presentations per year and around the three pillars of the project:

  • Political Economy of aid, reform and governance
  • M&E (Including gender budgeting)
  • Fiscal and Macroeconomic aspects of aid

2013

Political Economy of aid, reform and governance

  • Molenaers, N. Gaginao, A. and Smets, L. (2013) "", Development Studies Association Conference, 16 november, 2013
  • Molenaers, N. and Renard, R. (2013) “”, DGD Brussels, 21 October, 2013
  • Molenaers, N., Jacobs, B. and Dellepiane, S. (2013) “”, Conference “Fragmentation or Pluralism? The organization of development cooperation revisited”, Bonn, 10-11 October, 2013
  • Molenaers, N. (2013) “". VVSG partnerdagen, 3 May, 2013
  • Molenaers, N. (2013) “”, Master of cultures and development studies, Leuven, 28 March, 2013
  • Molenaers, N. and Gagiano, A. (2013) "", 2013 O*Platform Aid Effectiveness seminar 'Small reflections on big aid questions', Antwerp, March 22, 2013.
  • Molenaers, N., Gagiano, A., Smets, L. and Dellepiane, S. (2013) “”, Presentation prepared for the European Consortium for Political Research Joint Sessions, 16 March, 2013

M&E (Including gender budgeting)

  • Holvoet, N., Gildemayn, M. and Inberg, L. (2013) "", 2013 O*Platform Aid Effectiveness seminar 'Small reflections on big aid questions', Antwerp, March 22, 2013.

Fiscal and Macroeconomic aspects of aid

  • Cassimon, D. (2013) "", 2013 O*Platform Aid Effectiveness seminar 'Small reflections on big aid questions', Antwerp, March 22, 2013.

2012

Political Economy of aid, reform and governance 

  • Molenaers, N. (2012) "", Lezing Actueel Leven en Denken, December 10, 2012
  • Renard, R. (2012) "", DAC Development Debates, June 13, 2012.
  • Molenaers, N. and Vanheukelom, J. (2012) "", Contactdagen Attachés Internationale Samenwerking, DGD, Brussels, 10 May 2012.
  • Renard, R. "", 5th Stakeholders Meeting of Belgian Development Cooperation, Workshop 3: Which institutional structures for ensuring policy coherence for development, Egmont Palace, Brussel, May 8, 2012. 
  • Renard, R. and Verbeke K. (2012) "", ITG International Health Policies Cluster Meeting: Perspectives on Busan and EU external action aid instruments, ITG, January 31, 2012

M&E (Including gender budgeting)

  • Holvoet, N. and Inberg, L. (2012) "", debriefing, DGD, December 20, 2012
  • Holvoet, N. and Inberg, L. (2012) "", EES Conference Helsinki, October 5, 2012
  • Holvoet, N. and Dewachter, S. (2012) "", EES Conference Helsinki, October 4, 2012
  • Holvoet, N. and Inberg, L. (2012) "", Debriefing, Belgian Embassy Kampala, August 28, 2012 
  • Holvoet, N. (2012) "", FfGE ILO/ITC Training, Kigali, June 2012. (, ) 
  • Holvoet, N. and Inberg, L. (2012) "", Debriefing for DGD and BTC, DGD, January 19, 2012.

Fiscal and Macroeconomic aspects of aid

  • Cassimon, D. (2012) "", Conference on Debt Relief in Africa, Brussels, September 26, 2012.
  • Cassimon, D. (2012) "", African Finance Journal Conference 2012, Nairobi, April 19, 2012.

2011

Political Economy of aid, reform and governance 

  • Molenaers, N. (2011) "", Gemeente Geel, Geel, October 1, 2011 
  • Molenaers, N. (2011) "", VVOB-seminar, Drongen, September 26, 2011.
  • Renard, R. (2011) "", Parliament of Estonia, Talinn, May 26, 2011.
  • Renard, R. (2011) "", attaché-days, Brussels, May 3, 2011
  • Molenaers, N. (2011) "", EC EuropAid Workshop on Policy Dialogue, Brussels, April 4, 2011
  • Molenaers, N. (2011) "", O*Platform Aid Effectiveness Seminar: "The Aid Architecture debate beyond Busan", Egmont Palace, Brussels, March 30 2011.
  • Molenaers, N. and Renard, R. (2011) "", Workshop in preparation of Indicative Co-operation Programmes (ISP/PIC) 2011 and 2012. Brussels, February 9, 2011
  • Molenaers, N (2011) "", GTZ Professional Forum 'the political economy of reform processes in partner countries', Bonn, January 13-14, 2011.

M&E (Including gender budgeting)

Fiscal and Macroeconomic aspects of aid

  • Cassimon, D. (2011) "", 2011 Global Development Finance Conference", Dubai, November 9, 2011
  • Cassimon, D. (2011) "", O*Platform Aid Effectiveness Seminar: "The Aid Architecture debate: beyond Busan", Egmont Palace, Brussels, March 30, 2011.
  • Cassimon, D. (2011) "", 4x4 Ontwikkelingssamenwerking Anders Bekeken, Antwerpen, 19 April 2011. (only in Dutch)

2010

Political Economy of aid, reform and governance 

  • Molenaers, N and Renard, R. (2010) "", BTC Staff Straining Seminar, Brussels, September 1, 2010.
  • Renard, R. (2010) "", BTC TA 2010 Summer Seminar, August 24, 2010 
  • Huyse, H. (HIVA), Molenaers, N. and Bossuyt, J. (ECDPM) (2010) "", "", Seminar, June 16, 2010.
  • Molenaers, N. (2010) "", KUL, CADES, April 22, 2010.
  • Renard, R. (2010) "", Brussels, EADI-IOB Seminar, 15-16 April 2010.
  • Molenaers, N. (2010) "", Brussels, EADI-IOB Seminar, 15-16 April 2010.

M&E (Including gender budgeting)

Fiscal and Macroeconomic aspects of aid

2009

Political Economy of the PRSP 

  • Molenaers, N. (2009) "", Debat Stad Antwerpen over de Vierde Pijler, October 28, 2009.
  • Molenaers, N. en Renard, R. (2009) "", Joint DGDC-BTC Indicative Co-operation Programme (ISP/PIC) training, Brussels, September 9, 2009
  • Molenaers, N. en Renard, R. (2009) "", BTC Staff Training Seminar, Brussels, September 1, 2009.
  • Molenaers, N. en Renard, R. (2009) "", BTC Budget Support Staff Training Seminar, August 27, 2009.
  • Molenaers, N. (2009) "", FRIDE, Madrid, July 6, 2009.
  • Nijs, L. en Renard, R. (2009) "", Presentation for DGOS D3, May 26, 2009.
  • Molenaers, N. en Nijs, L. (2009) "", 11.11.11/Copogram, March 5, 2009
  • Molenaers, N. en Renard, R. (2009) ", DGCD Training Seminar in preparation of the Mixed Commissions 2009, January 15, 2009

M&E (Including gender budgeting)

Fiscal and Macroeconomic aspects of aid

  • Cassimon, D. (2009) "", Session for Daystar University Students, IOB, Antwerp, May 18, 2009
  • Cassimon, D. (2009) "", Assises de la coopération belge au développement, May 5, 2009

2008

Political Economy of the PRSP

  • Molenaers, N. en Nijs, L. (2008) "", EADI Working Group Aid Policy and performance/CIDIN Seminar 'Private aid and European governments', December 11, 2008.
  • Molenaers, N. (2008) "", UCSIA, Studiedag Education Projects, November 29, 2008
  • Nijs, L. (2008) "", brainstoming sessie DGOS, September 10, 2008
  • Nijs, L. en Renard, R. (2008) "", tweede overlegmoment tussen indirecte actoren en DGOS, August 26, 2008 
  • Molenaers, N. en Renard, R. (2008) "", debriefing for DGDC and BTC Brussels, June 19, 2008
  • Renard, R. (2008) "", Staten-Generaal van de Belgische Ontwikkelingssamenwerking, May 13-14, 2008
  • Renard, R. (2008) "", Commissies buitenlandse betrekkingen Kamer en Senaat, April 29, 2008
  • Molenaers, N. (2008) "", Broederlijk Delen, April 22, 2008
  • Renard, R. (2008) "", UNICEF Belgium, April 15, 2008.
  • Renard, R. (2008) "", IUC Policy Workshop, March 11, 2008.
  • Renard, R. (2008) "", Interdisciplinary course 'Perspectives on development and cultures', February 12, 2008.
  • Molenaers, N. (2008) "", Rondetafel Federaal Parlement 'Het Belgisch beleid tegen de honger: duurzame landbouw in internationale financiële instellingen: welke rol voor België', January 17, 2008.
  • Renard, R. (2008) "", VVN Vormingsseminarie over de Parijs Verklaring, January 8, 2008

M&E (including gender budgeting)

  • Inberg, L. (2008) "". Debriefing DGOS, werkgroep begrotingshulp, December 12, 2008.
  • Holvoet, N. en Inberg, L. (2008) "", DGOS werkgroep begrotingshulp, December 12, 2008
  • Holvoet, N. (2008) “”, UNIFEM, Maputo, June 12, 2008.

2007

OFO-opleiding Mei 2007 (covering the three themes)  

Political Economy of the PRSP

  • Molenaers, N. (2007) "", CIMIC Hogeschool Mechelen, Mechelen, January 29, 2007.
  • Renard, R. (2007) "" DGOS seminarie begrotingshulp, Brussels, March 1, 2007.
  • Molenaers, N. (2007) "" and "", Course 'Poverty and Inequality', Maastricht Graduate School of Governance, Maastricht, March 26-27, 2007.
  • Molenaers, N. en Renard, R. (2007) "", "" and "", 3-day seminar on the new aid approach for trainees 'attachés internationale ontwikkelingssamenwerking, Brussels, May 24-25 and 29, 2007.
  • Molenaers, N. (2007) "", Friedrich Evert Stiftung, Brussels, June 29, 2007.
  • Molenaers, N. and Renard, R. (2007) "", Journées des attachés, Brussels, August 31, 2007.
  • Molenaers, N. (2007) "", guestlecture at the UNICEF course, Maastricht Graduate School of Governance, Maastricht, November 8, 2007.
  • Molenaers, N. en Renard, R. (2007) "", VLIR-UOS debate, Brussels, November 27, 2007.

M&E (including gender budgeting)

  • Holvoet, N. (2007) "", DGOS Seminarie begrotingshulp, March 1, 2007. 
  • Holvoet, N. (2007) "", Tweespraak 'Gender, grenzen, geweld', VUB, Brussel, April 27, 2007.
  • Holvoet, N. (2007) "", Seminar on 'greening' PRSPs: the integration of environmental sustainability in PRSPs, DGCD, Brussels, May 30, 2007.
  • Holvoet, N. (2007) "", Conferentie 'Gender en Ontwikkeling: onderzoek, vragen en mogelijkheden voor actie', June 1, 2007.
  • Holvoet, N. (2007) "", DGOS seminarie voor Commissie Vrouw & Ontwikkeling, June 21, 2007.
  • Holvoet, N. (2007) "", Workshop for EC Gender Focal Persons, Brussels, November 5-7, 2007.
  • Holvoet, N. (2007) "", International Training Centre of the ILO, Turin, November 19-23, 2007.
  • Holvoet, N. (2007) "", Course: 'Theorie, trends en thema's van ontwikkeling', Master in Conflict and Development, Universiteit Gent, November 30, 2007.

Fiscal and Budgetary Aspects of Aid

  • Renard, R. (2007) "", 3-day seminar on the new aid approach for trainees 'attachés internationale ontwikkelingssamenwerking, Brussels, May 24-25 and 29, 2007.

2006

Political Economy of the PRSP

  • Molenaers, N. (2006) "", course on 'Intercultural communication and management', Katholieke Hogeschool Mechelen, February 8, 2006.
  • Renard, R. (2006) "" Presentated at BTC lunch seminar, Brussels, February 24, 2006.
  • Molenaers, N. (2006) "", ITG master Public Health,  module 'development theory', Antwerp, March 7, 2006.
  • Renard, R. (2006) "", Paper presented at the VLIR Seminar on University Cooperation for Development: Issues and Challenges, Brussels, March 28, 2006.
  • Renard, R. (2006) "Les conditionnalités sont-elles nécessaires à l'efficacité de l'aide? (pdf)", CNCD Séminaire sur le financement du développement et les conditionnalités, Brussels, May 11-12, 2006.
  • Molenaers, N. (2006) "", International Conference: 'Reassessing civil society: the state and social capital', Norway, May 11-14, 2006
  • Molenaers, N. and Renard, R. (2006) "" and "", DGCD D3 2-day PRSP workshop, June 8-9, 2006.
  • Renard, R. (2006) "", BTC summer seminars for field personnel, Brussels, July 7 and August 25, 2006.
  • Molenaers, N. and Renard, R. (2006) "", DGCD Training Seminar, Brussels, September 1, 2006
  • Molenaers, N. and Renard, R. (2006) "", DGCD/BTC Training Seminar, Brussels, September 27-28, 2006
  • Renard, R. (2006) "", IOB-UA Conference: 'Challenging the Poverty Reduction Paradigm, Antwerp, November 16-17, 2006.
  • Molenaers, N. (2006) "" comments on: Dijkstra, G. "", IOB-UA Conference: 'Challenging the Poverty Reduction Paradigm, Antwerp, November 16-17, 2006.
  • Renard, R. (2006) "", ITM Workshop 'Global Health Initiatives: a Country Perspective, Antwerp, November 22, 2006.
  • Renard, R. (2006) "", Belgische Senaat, Brussel, November 27, 2006.
  • Renard, R. (2006) "", BTC seminar 'Implementing the 2005 Paris Declaration', December 18-19, 2006. 

M&E (including gender budgeting)

  • Holvoet, N. (2006) "", Instituut voor de gelijkheid van Mannen en Vrouwen, Brussels, January 12, 2006.
  • Holvoet, N. (2006) "", M&E working-group on budget aid of the Belgian DC, Brussels, January 27, 2006.
  • Holvoet, N. (2006) "", Buget Support Network of EC Europeaid, Brussels, February 3, 2006.
  • Holvoet, N. (2006) "", Training Europeaid, Brussels, March 23-24, 2006.
  • Holvoet, N. (2006) "", DGCD Training Seminar, Brussels, September 1, 2006
  • Holvoet, N. (2006) "", DGOS & BTC Training Seminar, September 27-28, 2006.
  • Holvoet, N. and Rombouts, H. (2006) "", European Evaluation Society, International Conference 'Evaluation and Society: Critical Connections', London, October 5, 2006.
  • Holvoet, N. and Renard, R. (2006) "", European Evaluation Society, International Conference 'Evaluation and Society: Critical Connections', London, October 6, 2006.
  • Holvoet, N. (2006) "", comments on: Booth, D. "", IOB-UA Conference: 'Challenging the Poverty Reduction Paradigm, Antwerp, November 16-17, 2006.
  • Holvoet, N. (2006) "", UNIFEM Mid-Term Evaluation of the Gender Responsive Budgetting Programme in Morocco, Senegal, Ecuador and Mozambique, Rabat, November 27-29, 2006

Fiscal and Budgetary Aspects of Aid

  • Renard, R. (2006) "", Friday noon meeting, BTC, Brussels, October 20, 2006.

2005

Political Economy of the PRSP

  • Molenaers, N. (2005) "", Coprogram workshop on 'NGOs and legitimacy', March 24, 2005.
  • Cassimon, D. en Renard, R. (2005) "", DGOS Training on budget aid, September 1, 2005.
  • Molenaers, N. en Renard, R. (2005) ".", DGOS attachédagen, September 8, 2005.
  • Molenaers, N. (2005) "", DGOS attachédagen, September 8, 2005. The corresponding Informative note for DGOS: "Informatieve nota Politieke Conditionaliteiten en de effectiviteit van de PRSP".
  • Molenaers, N. en Renard, R. (2005) "", Paper presented at the 11th EADI General Conference, Bonn, September 21-24, 2005. The corresponding paper.
  • Renard, R. (2005) "", Austrian Development Agency: 'Harmonisation and alignment, challenges for new and old donors alike', November 24-25, 2005.
  • Renard, R. (2005) "", BTC-Seminar on 'Project and budget support to strengthen SWAps in the education sector. December 19, 2005.

M&E (including gender budgeting)

  • Holvoet, N. (2005) "", DGOS attachédagen, September 8, 2005. The corresponding Informative note for DGOS: "Informatieve nota monitoring en evaluatie" en het bijhorende overzicht.
  • Holvoet, N. (2005) "." 5th Meeting of the Network of Gender Mainstreaming, Council of Europe, September 27, 2005.
  • Holvoet, N. (2005) "". Seminar 'Gender budgets and sustainable development', EC Relex Family Gender Help Desk, September 29, 2005.
  • Holvoet, N. and Renard, R. (2005) "", Seminar 'Local development and rural livelihoods', ISS Den Haag, December 19, 2005.

Fiscal and Budgetary Aspects of Aid

  • Cassimon, D. (2005) "" DGOS Seminarie rond schuldverlichting, October 14, 2005.
  • Cassimon, D. (2005) "", Tweesprakencyclus Universiteit Antwerpen, December 12, 2005.