Tag: associations

• Strengthening local governance and decentralization : lessons and experiences from local government associations in Asia

  Abstract: Local Government Associations in Asia have undertaken to enhance their financial sustainability while improving the services to member local governments. These services range from policy, advocacy and intergovernmental relations, to training and knowledge dissemination. Author(s): Chiarelli, Donna Source(s): , Case study series on local government association capacity-building 39 p., ill. Case study series on…

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  January 1, 2010

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• Establishing a local government association (LGA)

  Abstract: A practical, easy-reference manual designed to help prepare for and create a LGA. For local government leaders, members of decentralisation task forces and ministries of local government. Author(s): Dakoli-Wilson, Alba; Rroji, Arton; Wiggers, Arthur Source(s): , 54 p., ill., tabs Published: 2007 VNG international, The Hague (English ISBN/ISSN: / Link: http://www.vng-international.nl/fileadmin/user_upload/downloads/publicationsAndTools/Establishing_LGA_Engels.pdf

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  January 1, 2007

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• Service provision by a local government association (LGA)

  Abstract: A guide on how to decide which services to deliver, how to deliver them and how service delivery can improve the association’s performance. Author(s): Haeften, Ewout Van; Seelt, Barbara Source(s): , 32 p., ill., graphs, tabs Published: 2007 VNG international, The Hague (English ISBN/ISSN: / Link: http://www.vng-international.nl/fileadmin/user_upload/downloads/publicationsAndTools/Service_Provision_Engels.pdf

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  January 1, 2007

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• Local organizations in decentralized development : their functions and performance in India

  Abstract: Local organizations have become key mechanisms in effective, fair, and sustainable resource management and development in India. However, the support for local organizations is often little more than rudimentary. Author(s): Alsop, Ruth; Kurey, Bryan Source(s): , Directions in development xii, 167 p., ill., tabs, 23 cm Directions in development Published: 2005 World bank, Washington,…

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  January 1, 2005

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• Strategic planning in a local government association (LGA) : ‘planning supports the translation of strategies into practice; it is the first step towards the effective implementation of strategies’

  Abstract: An easy-reference manual in developing a systematic strategic planning system, this document is especially tuned to local government institutes and LGAs whose leadership wishes to improve and strengthen the structure and performance of the organisation. Author(s): Terstegen, Chris; Willemsen, Edwin Source(s): , 45 p., ill., tabs Published: 2005 VNG international, The Hague (English ISBN/ISSN:…

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• Developing a communication strategy for a local government association (LGA)

  Abstract: This practical, easy-reference manual in developing a communication strategy is especially tuned to local government institutes and LGAs whose leadership wishes to improve and to strengthen the way the organization communicates, both internally and externally. Author(s): Picard, Geneviève Source(s): , 38 p., ill., tabs Published: 2004 VNG international, The Hague (English ISBN/ISSN: / Link:…

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