The following 20 Africa specialists and development expert have contributed their comments on the IOB evaluation of the Dutch Africa policy. The full texts of their responses will be published on this website directly after the Dutch Ministry of Foreigh Affairs will have released the IOB evaluation of the Dutch Africa Policy (1998 - 2006).

• Ernest Aryeetey – Institute for Social, Statistical and Economic Research (ISSER), Accra, Ghana

• George Ayittey – American University, Washington, USA

• Joan Boer – Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Paris, France

• Nils Boesen – change consultant, Denmark

• Solveig Buhl – OECD, Paris, France

• Anders Danielson – Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sweden

• Han van Dijk – Wageningen University/African Studies Centre, the Netherlands

• Stephen Ellis – African Studies Centre, Leiden, the Netherlands

• Leo de Haan – African Studies Centre, Leiden, the Netherlands

• Paul Hoebink – Centre for International Development Issues Nijmegen (CIDIN), Radboud University Nijmegen, the Netherlands

• Wil Hout – Institute of Social Studies (ISS), The Hague, the Netherlands

• Simon Maxwell – Overseas Development Institute (ODI), London, UK

• Nadia Molenaers – University of Antwerp, Belgium

• Oliver Morrissey – University of Nottingham, UK

• Steven Ndegwa – World Bank, Washington, USA

• Francis Nyamnjoh – Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA), Dakar, Senegal

• Brian Pratt – International NGO Training and Research Centre (INTRAC), Oxford, UK

• Joseph Semboja – Research on Poverty Alleviation (REPOA), Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

• David Sogge – independent consultant, Amsterdam

• Marian Tupy – Cato Institute, Washington, USA

• Doris Voorbraak – World Bank, Washington, USA