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• UNDP Oslo governance centre

  Abstract: The overarching purpose of the work of the OGC is to position UNDP as a champion of democratic governance, through knowledge networking and multi-disciplinary team work, as well as through close partnerships with leading policy and research institutions in different parts of the world. Author(s): UNDP Source(s): , Published: 2007 United nations development programme…

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  Capacity Building, decentralization in government, Empowerment, Governance, popular participation

• Decentralisation and local governance

  Abstract: This gateway guide points readers to useful, credible and up-to-date online resources in relation to decentralisation and local governance (D&LG) in a development context. Author(s): GSDRC Source(s): , Published: 2006 University of Birmingham. Governance and social development resource centre (GSDRC), Birmingham (English ISBN/ISSN: / Link: http://www.gsdrc.org/go/gateway-guides/decentralisation-and-local-governance

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  decentralization in government, Governance, Local Government, social development

• GSDRC : Governance and social development resource centre

  Abstract: The Governance and Social Development Resource Centre (GSDRC) aims to help reduce poverty by informing policymaking and enhancing professional knowledge in relation to governance, conflict and social development. The website offers an extensive document library and topic guides. Author(s): GSDRC Source(s): , Published: 2006 University of Birmingham. Governance and social development resource centre (GSDRC),…

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  Capacity Building, decentralization in government, Governance, social development

• PenserPourAgir : rendez-vous des acteurs de développement en Afrique : analyser, préparer, agir, témoigner …

  Abstract: The network «Réussir la Décentralisation Mali» is composed of consultants, civil society organizations, development partners, and research departments. It aims to inform and influence government policies for decentralization and natural resource management. Author(s): Source(s): , Published: 2006 Axe formation, Bamako (French ISBN/ISSN: / Link: http://penserpouragir.org/rubrique22.html

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  civil society, decentralization in government, information networks, mali, natural resources, private sector, public services

• FEICOM : Fonds spécial d’equipement et d’intervention intercommunale

  Abstract: The «Fonds Spécial d’Equipement et d’Intervention Intercommunale (FEICOM)» was established in 1974. Its mission is to provide financial and other support for local development activities undertaken by decentralized authorities in Cameroon. Author(s): Source(s): , Published: 2006 Fonds spécial d’equipement et d’intervention intercommunale (FEICOM), Yaoundé (French ISBN/ISSN: / Link: http://www.feicom.net/www/internet/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=40&Itemid=54

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  cameroon, decentralization in government, development projects, economic development, finance, Local Government

• Ghanadistricts.com

  Abstract: This website is a private initiative that was borne out of the desire to have a one-stop information centre for local governments in Ghana. It demonstrates how innovative solutions help solve long-standing socio-economic problems such as housing, transport, education, environment and employment. Author(s): Source(s): , Published: 2006 Ghanadistricts.com, Accra (English ISBN/ISSN: / Link: http://www.ghanadistricts.com/home/

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  education, employment, environmental policy, ghana, housing, innovations, Local Government

• Local governance and ICTs research network for Africa (LOG-IN Africa) = Le réseau de la gouvernance locale et de recherches en TICs pour l’Afrique

  Abstract: LOG-IN Africa is a African network of researchers from Ethiopia, Kenya, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Senegal, South Africa, and Uganda, which will assess the current state of e-local governance initiatives in Africa, and in particular how ICTs are being used to realize good local governance. Author(s): CAFRAD Source(s): , Published: 2006 African training and research…

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  communication technology, ethiopia, Governance, information networks, information technology, Kenya, Local Government, mauritius, Morocco, mozambique, research, senegal, South Africa, Uganda

• AMBF : Association des municipalités du Burkina Faso

  Abstract: The AMBF was established in 1995 as an apolitical body, which supports its members in local governance in a number of administrative matters. Its website provides information on decentralization in Burkina Faso, the activities of AMBF, and current legislation and regulations. Author(s): Source(s): , Published: 2006 Association des municipalités du Burkina Faso (AMBF), [S.l.]…

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  burkina faso, co-operation between organizations, decentralization in government, legislation, Local Government, Public administration, rules and regulations

• Local government and public service reform initiative – LGI

  Abstract: LGI is working to promote democratic and effective local government and public administration, and to advance policy analysis as a tool for decision making in public affairs. Author(s): Hungary Source(s): , Published: 2005 Local government and public service reform initiative (LGI), Budapest (English; Hungarian ISBN/ISSN: / Link: http://lgi.osi.hu/

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  January 1, 2005

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  Capacity Building, decentralization in government, economic development, Governance, public services

• Centre for the future state

  Abstract: The centre conducts research on how to increase the effectiveness, accountability and responsiveness of public authority in poorer countries, and thus contribute to reducing poverty. Author(s): Source(s): , Published: 2005 Centre for the future state (CFS), Brighton (English ISBN/ISSN: / Link: http://www2.ids.ac.uk/gdr/cfs/

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  accountability, Capacity Building, Governance, Local Government, research