Sentence examples for ineffective projects from inspiring English sources

In particular, the plan attempts to answer the longstanding conservative complaint that foreign aid has become global welfare: abused by corrupt regimes, squandered on ineffective projects and laxly monitored by liberal bureaucrats.

In the last three months, every frustrated director I've met with (and there have been multiple) had the same complaint about a lack of focus confusing their work and yielding generic-sounding, ineffective projects.

Some of the common reasons cited for project failure are design-reality gaps, ineffective project management and unrealistic planning.

The causes of the problem were the mismanagement of requirements, inconsistent testing, and ineffective project oversight.

Such funds, say the petitioners, have been squandered in "expensive, cost-ineffective projects".

A cost on carbon emissions from energy use increases the return on energy efficiency investments because energy is more expensive, making some cost-ineffective projects economically feasible.

I have personally observed how ineffective these projects are.

As lord lieutenant (viceroy) of Ireland (1847 52) during the disastrous Irish famine, he resorted to coercive legislation to prevent a general outbreak of violence and sponsored ineffective relief projects.

Indeed there are a lot of ineffective NGO projects out there too, with little effective accountability towards the people they intend to serve, but history teaches that some of our most powerful and enduring changes have been driven by civil society action.

"It's uniquely ineffective in projecting the voice of that constituency.

This shift has come in response partly to allegations that institutional funding bodies had, under political pressure to meet aid targets, been providing money to ineffective groups and projects, with little attention paid to the end result.