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You must choose to answer ONE of the questions below. The Research paper should be a MINIMUM of 7 and MAXIMUM of 8 pages long without bibliography (double spaced, 12 pt. times roman font, margins no wider than the normal setting on Word: 1” top and bottom margins and 1.25” left and right margins). Please find attached the grading criteria.
QUESTION 1: Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Policy (FIAP) has attracted
a lot of media attention, but is it likely to improve the status and condition of women?
In your answer, be sure to link your analysis of FIAP with a theoretically-grounded
discussion of the needs of women in developing countries.
QUESTION 2: Can partnerships between civil society organizations and private
sector actors contribute to solving development problems?
QUESTION 3: What impact has the rise of the BRICS had on the theory and practice
of international development? In your analysis, be sure to go beyond China, to
consider other member of the grouping such as Brazil, India, or South Africa.
QUESTION 4: The UN Guiding Principles for Business & Human Rights are supposed
to reduce occurrence of human rights abuses by multinational corporations. Do you
think the UN GPs are likely to be successful?
QUESTION 5: The UNDP (United Nations Development Programme) is often
presented as an international organization with the interests of developing countries
at heart. Analyze the functioning of the UNDP, and assess whether it is an effective
development organization.
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