Participatory Local Democracy

Abstract: This article describes the process by which Rural Councils in Mali establish local development plans in a participatory manner in order to qualify for a central Capital Development Fund grant. It looks at the preconditions for quality participation and making the decentralization process a success.

Author(s): Bangaly, Mamadou

Source(s): PLA notes; (2002)44, p. 39-42 PLA notes (2002)44

Published: 2002 Council for the development of social science research in Africa (CODESRIA) [etc.], (English

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Link: http://www.planotes.org/documents/plan_04410.pdf