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2007

AU COURANT, Spring 2007 (PDF 292 Kb)
In this issue: Ethics in an Era of Accountability: Resetting our Compass Points by Anne Buchanan; Seeing the Forest for the Trees by Gerry Barr; Looking Beneath the Surface: Images of Development by Ann Simpson and Anne Buchanan; Don't Just Do Something, Stand There and Think About It: Reflections on the Role of CCIC's Ethics Review Committee by Al-Noor Nenshi Nathoo; A Woman's Touch: Gender and Corruption by Namawu Alolo; From Paris to Accra: Steering Towards a Rights-based Approach to Aid Effectiveness by Brian Tomlinson.

2006

AU COURANT, Spring 2006 (PDF 276 Kb)
In this issue: Security and Development after 9-11: Key issues for Aid by Erin Simpson; “Failed and Fragile” States: Threat or Human Tragedy? by Gerry Barr; Reconstruction’s Banker: The World Bank and Post-Conflict Reconstruction by Shalmali Guttal; Trapped by a Good Idea by Jean Symes; A Desirable Human Condition by Ernie Regehr; Space for Peaceful, Lasting Change by William Reimer; Troubling Trends by Alan Fowler and Joseph McMahon.

2005

AU COURANT, Fall 2005, Organizational Change Issue (PDF 633 Kb)
In this issue: Choices and Consequences: The lessons of organizational change by Anne Buchanan; Currents of Change by Gerry Barr; New Horizons in Organizational Development by Kate McLaren and David Kelleher; Tackling the Tough Questions by Rieky Stuart; Horizontal Learning by Doug Reeler; Developing a Culture of Learning by Beverly Suderman.

AU COURANT, Spring 2005, Make Poverty History Issue (PDF 453 Kb)
In this issue: It's Time to Make Poverty History by Gerry Barr; "Spare No Effort..." by Brian Tomlinson; Trade: The Doha Round by Sophia Murphy; Cancel the Debt; We Can Make Child Poverty History in Canada by Dennis Howlett; Make Poverty History (campaign platform); Take Action!.

2003

AU COURANT, Fall 2003, Knowledge Building Issue (PDF 373 Kb)
In this issue: Exercising Influence - Building Knowledge and Capacity for Policy Influence by Sue Cass; Ideas Matter - A commentary by Gerry Barr; Learning and Building Knowledge for Development by Philippa Wiens; Partnership Principles by Anne Buchanan; Coalitions for Women's Rights and Citizenship by Suzanne Dumouchel; Learning...About Learning in Partnership by Sue Cass.

AU COURANT, Spring 2003, Civil Society Issue (PDF 447 Kb)
In this issue: Mind If We Cut In? by Brian Tomlinson; Loking for Local Ownership - A commentary by Gerry Barr; A Vision We Can All Own by Molly Kane; Local Ownership: Roles for Southern and Canadian Civil Society by Micheline Ravololonarisoa and Mamadou Goita; Embracing Engagement by Ian McKinley and Anna Nitoslawska; Roles for NGOs: Still Relevant After All These Years? by John Saxby; Roles for NGOs: Value Added by Rieky Stuart.

2002

AU COURANT, Fall 2002, Public Engagement issue (PDF 485 Kb)
In this issue: Global Citizenship: Show, Don't tell by Mary O'Neill; Making Our Leaders Walk the Talk, Commentary by Gerry Barr; Old Dogs - New Tricks, Public Engagement Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow, by Ian Smillie; Tools for Change - ETAG's Disclosure Campaign Takes Off by Kevin Thomas; Commitment and Consumption Go Hand in Hand, by Isabelle St-Germain; Counterpoint: In the classroom -  Do They Tune In..., by Steve Stewart; Or Turn Off?, by Ruth Schneider.

AU COURANT, Spring 2002, Africa Issue (PDF 511 Kb)
In this issue: NEPA: What Partnership? Whose Development? by Claudie Gosselin; Summit Stepping Stones in a Development Debate, Commentary by Gerry Barr; Beyong Stereotypes: Seeking New Images by Anne Buchanan; Congo's Forgotten War by Serge Blais and Denis Tougas; NEPAD: Is it New for African Women? by Mohau Pheko; NEPAD: Resource Extraction for Whose Benefit? by Groupe de recherche sur les activités minières en Afrique; Village Democracy by Bernard Aubin, Moussa Konaté and Lyne Caron; The Case for Basic Education by Anne Bernard; and The African University -- The Missing Link by Dieudonné Ouedraogo.

2001

AU COURANT, Fall 2001, Trade Issue (PDF 438 Kb)
In this issue:  Poverty Eradication, Trade and Development: What's at stake at the WTO? by Gauri Sreenivasan; Human Solidarity and Global Security, Commentary by Gerry Barr;  Is Cheap Food a Good Thing? by Mark Fried; Fundamental Labour Rights Essential in Multilateral Trade framework by Pierre Laliberté; The Misguided Debate on Trade and Labour Standards by Nicola Bullard; The Political Economy of your Wardrobe: North-South Trade in Clothing by Chantal Blouin and Ann Weston; and Biotech Tornado by Brewster Kneen.