The Commonwealth Local Government Forum Pacific Programme (CLGF Pacific) is a regional programme supporting decentralisation and advocating for local government in Commonwealth countries. The second phase of the CLGF Pacific programme has been funded by the New Zealand Aid Programme since 2011. The CGLF Pacific programme works with nine member countries in the Pacific to...

The fisheries sector is a key driver of growth in the Pacific. The New Zealand Aid Programme works with Pacific Island countries to increase returns through the sustainable management of fisheries resources. An independent evaluation found that New Zealand support for regional agencies has produced some good results.

The Government of Lao PDR is committed to using tourism to promote sustainable economic development. It’s approach is to encourage independent travellers to pioneer new patterns, then to assist local communities to participate in enterprise around these patterns.

This evaluation examines if and how the ELTO and ELTSO programmes (2009-2013) can be enhanced to increase their strategic results to New Zealand, and to participating countries. This included determining what strategic value the programmes have had, and are likely to have, what changes have occurred as a result of the programmes, and how the...

Policy coherence for development (PCD) is a widening of the analysis of the performance of Official Development Assistance (ODA) policy to also include other government policies that could affect development outcomes.