Researchers at the Overseas Development Institute indicate the main obstacles to greater funding from donors include: donor priorities, aid architecture, and the lack of evidence and advocacy.

Recent reports on progress on the Millennium Development Goals by the Overseas Development Institute indicated four key reasons for economic success.

* Social Protection research from the Overseas Development Institute

An Overseas Development Institute briefing paper of April 1979 highlights one reason for success as being down to the 1973 Oil Crisis and the encouragement of LDCs to make gains through producers of other commodities.

An Overseas Development Institute briefing paper written in 1979 focuses its attention on the key issues regarding the LDCs ` role as the Group of 77 in the international community.

In an analysis of the programme by the Overseas Development Institute, CABDA's focus on individual and community capacity-building is highlighted.

A new Ministry of Overseas Development was established, with its greatest success at the time being the introduction of interest-free loans for the poorest countries.

The Minister of Overseas Development, Barbara Castle, set a standard in interest relief on loans to developing nations which resulted in changes to the loan policies of many donor countries, “ a significant shift in the conduct of rich white nations to poor brown ones .” Loans were introduced to developing countries on terms that were more favourable to them than those given by governments of all other developed countries at that time.

It was developed for the Overseas Development Council in the mid-1970s by Morris David Morris, as one of a number of measures created due to dissatisfaction with the use of GNP as an indicator of development.

* Research on the role of Agriculture in Poverty Reduction from the Overseas Development Institute

The drive for rapid urban growth and often efficiency can lead to less equitable urban development, think tanks such as the Overseas Development Institute have even proposed policies that encourage labour intensive growth as a means of absorbing the influx of low skilled and unskilled labour.

According to research by the Overseas Development Institute pro-poor urbanisation will require labour intensive growth, supported by labour protection, flexible land use regulation and investments in basic services.

& Petheram, R. J. 2004, Cardamom cultivation and forest biodiversity in northwest Vietnam, Agricultural Research and Extension Network, Overseas Development Institute, London UK.

A study by researchers at the Overseas Development Institute ( ODI ) of 24 countries that experienced growth found that in 18 cases, poverty was alleviated.

Researchers at the Overseas Development Institute compares situations such as in Uganda, where during a period of annual growth of 2. 5 % between 2000 and 2003, the percentage of people living in poverty actually increased by 3. 8 %.

The new agency would include the Office of the United States Trade Representative, currently part of the Executive Office of the President, as well as the Export-Import Bank of the United States, the Overseas Private Investment Corporation, the United States Trade and Development Agency, and the Small Business Administration, which are all currently independent agencies.

), eminent development economist, adviser to the Burmese Government and Ministry of Overseas Development.

She entered the Cabinet as the first Minister for Overseas Development, becoming the fourth woman in British history ever to hold position in a Cabinet, after Margaret Bondfield, Ellen Wilkinson and Florence Horsbrugh.

Researchers at the Overseas Development Institute found that empowering citizens in developing countries to be able to hold their domestic government's to account was incredibly complex in practice.

In addition, a recent Natural Resource Perspective paper by the Overseas Development Institute found that good infrastructure, education and effective information services in rural areas were necessary to improve the chances of making agriculture work for the poor.

A study by the Overseas Development Institute evaluates the benefits of the Malawi Government Agricultural Inputs Subsidy Programme, which was implemented in 2006 / 2007 to promote access to and use of fertilizers in both maize and tobacco production to increase agricultural productivity and food security.

According to policy conclusions of the Overseas Development Institute the voucher for coupon system can be an effective way of rationing and targeting subsidy access to maximize production and economic and social gains.

According to researchers at the Overseas Development Institute, the lack of infrastructure in many developing countries represents one of the most significant limitations to economic growth and achievement of the Millennium Development Goals ( MDGs ).

* Istituto agronomico per l ' oltremare ( Overseas Agronomic Institute ), a technical and scientific body of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

After primary schooling, he obtained a post in the French colonial administration, where he impressed his superiors and gained a scholarship to study in France, at the Institute of Overseas Higher Studies in Paris.

Research from the Overseas Development Institute suggests that sanitation and hygiene promotion needs to be better ' mainstreamed ' in development, if the MDG on sanitation is to be met.

* David Zweig, Chen Changgui, and Stanley Rosen ; China's Brain Drain to the United States: Views of Overseas Chinese Students and Scholars in the 1990s Institute of East Asian Studies, 1995 online edition

Researchers at the Overseas Development Institute also highlight the importance of using economic growth to improve the human condition, raising people out of poverty and achieving the Millennium Development Goals.

Researchers at the Overseas Development Institute have criticised past studies of good governance to place too little importance on developing political parties, their capacity and their ties to their grassroots supporters.

* Research on Agriculture and its role in international development from the Overseas Development Institute

Amos has also been Deputy Chair of the Runnymede Trust ( 1990 – 98 ), a Trustee of the Institute for Public Policy Research, a non-executive Director of the University College London Hospitals Trust, a Trustee of Voluntary Services Overseas, Chair of the Afiya Trust, a director of Hampstead Theatre and Chair of the Board of Governors of the Royal College of Nursing Institute.

Chinese immigration law gives priority to returning Overseas Chinese — ethnic Chinese who were living abroad.

U. S. 1 ( or the Overseas Highway ) crosses the key at mile markers 29. 5 — 33, one of the few places on the Keys where the road orients north-south ( along the eastern edge of the Key ).

U. S. 1 ( or the Overseas Highway ) crosses the key at approximately mile markers 4 — 6, immediately east of Key West.

U. S. 1 ( the Overseas Highway ) crosses the key at approximately mile markers 34 — 35, between Spanish Harbor Key and Big Pine Key.

In Harold Wilson's governments he was Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations ( 1964 – 66 ) — during which time he sought to deal with the consequences of Rhodesia's Unilateral Declaration of Independence — and Minister of Overseas Development ( 1966 – 67 ).

Barbe — Baie Verte, as well as the French Collectivité d ' outre-mer ( Overseas Community ) of St-Pierre-et-Miquelon.

* Overseas Entrants Trophy — crews from overseas

The Overseas Press Club's top award — Hal Boyle Award — for best international reporting in print ;

** Overseas opinion researches on Japan — 4. 5 %

Originally established as BEA Airtours in 1969, it became a wholly owned subsidiary of then state-owned British Airways ( BA ) following the British European Airways ( BEA ) — British Overseas Airways Corporation ( BOAC ) merger of the early-1970s.

U. S. Route 1 ( also known as the Overseas Highway ), crosses the key at approximately mile markers 28 — 29.

U. S. 1 ( or the Overseas Highway ) crosses the island at approximately mile markers 24 — 25. 5, between Ramrod Key and Cudjoe Key.