Donors object to ‘naming and shaming’ in humanitarian field

News November 30, 2009

Donors have given a chilly reception to an index that ranks their performance in the humanitarian field. They object to being compared publicly and question the index’s methodology.

Judith Randel at the UK-based Development Initiatives says despite some problems with the index, such independent advocacy is needed to push donors to improve.

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