HD aim-nexus --- And within that debate, it would be really interesting to discuss the extent to which the concept of the nexus these past years has been useful or detrimental to HD efforts; what our respective experience of this is.

For e.g. in Myanmar, the 'nexus' meant that the political, development, and political branches started working very closely together including on funding and programming. While useful at times, it also meant it was difficult to have certain principled, closed door discussions.

Source author: Etienne Berges etienneberges@redcross.org.uk