Themes

HIV/AIDS project in Ghana

The HIV/AIDS project in Ghana was initially funded by a Catholic aid agency to reduce the incidence of HIV/AIDS and other sexually transmitted infe... read more

Inter-relationships

The project failed to grasp the inter-relationships necessary to run a successful micro-credit scheme, which spilled over to other aspects of the p... read more

Perspectives

In workshops I’ve run, participants identified several ways of seeing the Ghana project and discussed how these perspectives shed light on what is... read more

Boundaries

When explored more deeply, poor assessments of boundary issues were a major contributor to the problems the project encountered. Entrenched values... read more

Hannelore Börgel

Hannelore Börgel is a development consultant and analyst for the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), the German Agency for Technical Cooperation (GTZ) and various NGOs. Since 2000, she has worked mainly in areas affected by crisis and conflict such as Afghanistan, southern Sudan and Chad. Börgel has a doctorate in economics from the Freie Universität Berlin.