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This 11 page considers whether and to what extent the strategic and policy context influences the design of development projects. This is undertaken by looking for at the way that development programs may be aided and implemented with the use of the World Bank and the IMF and then assesses the degree of the influence by looking at examples of development programs and their outcomes. The bibliography cites 14 sources.
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As a global society aid is given to the weakest and most vulnerable countries in a number of formats, including development projects. The aim of development projects is to promote
development in order to create sustainable improvements. The economic aspects of improvements are usually the goals as these are able to support other types of improvements, such as social and
health goals (Asher et al, 2002). However, it can also be argued that despite the need for aid and the condition which are improved there are influences of policy and
strategy of the aid givers in the way that the development projects are designed. To consider if and how far policies and strategies are influential we can look at
the reasons why and how development projects take place. A major body that promotes development and aids with the funding of projects is the International Monetary Fund. This body can
be seen as having a great impact on development projects, it is a major influence. However the foundation of the body and its guiding principles are reflective of the underlying
political and economic policies and strategies of many powerful and influence developed nations. By looking at its development and operations we can start to argue for the influence of policies
and strategies in development programs, after this we can start to consider the extent of these influences in the way that the development projects designed.
The International Monetary Fund is an international economic organisation which is a specialised agency of the United Nations (IMF, 2007). The foundation of the organisation is in
the Bretton Woods Conference of July 1st to the 22nd, 1944. This, along with the World Bank, it was formed in 1945 with its head quarters in Washington DC (IMF,
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