Tag: Capacity Building

• Gender mainstreaming with special reference to senoir management in local government

  Abstract: Gender equality in senior management in local government in South Africa is still not achieved. In addition to education and training, equally important are mentoring and coaching which play a key role in empowering women with the necessary competencies and skills to perform in their roles. Author(s): Penceliah, Y. Source(s): , [Sabinet]; Vol. 46,…

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  Capacity Building, education, Empowerment, Local Government, South Africa, training programmes, women in politics

• UNU school for land administration studies

  Abstract: The School for Land Administration Studies aims to provide support in the area of land policy and land policy instruments through education and capacity building, research, advisory services, and expert meetings. Land policy determines access to land for food production and poverty alleviation. Author(s): Universiteit Twente Source(s): , Published: 2011 University of Twente. Faculty…

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  Capacity Building, economic growth, land rights, land titles, Public administration, research, social justice, universities and colleges

• [Decentralization and agricultural development (EASYPol)]

  Abstract: Modules of the training path “Decentralisation and Agricultural Development” developed by the FAO. The training path could be of interest to policy analysts and decision makers, development practitioners, training institutions, and media. Author(s): FAO Source(s): , Published: 2011 Food and agriculture organization of the United nations (FAO), [Rome] (English ISBN/ISSN: / Link: http://www.fao.org/easypol/output/browse_by_training_path.asp?pub_id=318&id_elem=318&id=318&id_cat=318

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  agricultural development, Capacity Building, decentralization in government, development policy, training programmes

• Devolution and human resources in primary healthcare in rural Mali

  Abstract: Key issues with regard to human resources in the devolution of health services are highlighted, using experiences from Mali and elsewhere. There is a need for: (1) strengthening public accountability; (2) capacity development of all actors; and (3) more attention for human resources policy. Author(s): Lodenstein, Elsbet; Dao, Dramane Source(s): , Human resources for…

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  accountability, Capacity Building, decentralization in government, health, health care delivery, health personnel, health policy, human resources, Local Government, mali

• The Hague academy for local governance : programme 2012

  Abstract: The Hague Academy for Local Governance offers open enrolment courses, tailor-made training programmes, study visits and masterclasses on participation, accountability, fiscal issues, local economic development, peacebuilding, (female) leadership, climate change, and water management. Author(s): Klokke, Rebke Source(s): , 35 p., ill. Published: 2011 Hague academy for local governance, The Hague (English ISBN/ISSN: / Link:…

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  accountability, Capacity Building, decentralization in government, economic development, local finance, Local Government, management, popular participation, training programmes, water management

• Africa platform for development effectiveness : inspiring change

  Abstract: The Africa Platform on Development Effectiveness brings consultation, coordination and a common voice to Africa’s development perspectives, strategies and policies focusing on capacity development, aid effectiveness (and local governance), and south-south cooperation. Author(s): Source(s): , Published: 2011 Africa platform for development effectiveness, [Addis Ababa] (English ISBN/ISSN: / Link: http://www.africa-platform.org/category/news_tags/local_government

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  africa south of sahara, Capacity Building, decentralization in government, development assistance, development strategies, economic development

• AIDS and local governance

  Abstract: The Governance and AIDS programme (GAP) of IDASA was launched in 2008. One of the strategic objectives was to identify indicators of fragility of local government and to study the contribution of capacity development for cooperative governance on AIDS in southern Africa. Author(s): IDASA Source(s): , Published: 2011 Idasa, Cape Town (English ISBN/ISSN: /…

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  aids, Capacity Building, development projects, disease control, Governance, institution building, Local Government, southern africa

• National association of local authorities of Ghana

  Abstract: The National Association of Local Authorities of Ghana, NALAG, is the umbrella organization of all local government authorities in Ghana, including all district assemblies. It aims to assist in maintaining a high standard of local government administration and local government service delivery. Author(s): Source(s): , Published: 2011 National association of local authorities of Ghana…

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  Capacity Building, co-operation between organizations, ghana, information exchange, Local Government, public services

• ACLGI : African commission for local government improvement

  Abstract: The Commission is a unique collaboration of local government advisory bodies, professional bodies, consultancies; and universities committed to the improvement and professionalization of local government in Africa. It is particularly committed to supporting Local Government Associations (LGAs). Author(s): Source(s): , Published: 2011 African commission for local government improvement (ACLGI), [Milton Keynes] (English ISBN/ISSN: /…

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  accountability, africa south of sahara, Capacity Building, finance, international co-operation, Local Government, public opinion, public services, training programmes

• Professionalising local government leadership : a foundational imperative

  Abstract: This paper presents a case for the professionalization of local government in Africa within the context of reform and new public management. It emphasizes the need for a change in the philosophy of local government that is articulated through demonstrable behavioural and attitudinal change. Author(s): Ajayi, Olubunmi Source(s): , 22 p. Published: 2011 Commonwealth…

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