Tag: east africa
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Municipal development partnership eastern and southern Africa (MDP-ESA) : a partnership enabling local government capacity
Abstract: The partnership is a hands-on capacity building facility with the aim of enabling effective self-governance at local level in Sub-Saharan Africa. It promotes alternative development approaches to problems that affect local authorities by placing emphasis on ownership and direct participation. Author(s): MDP Source(s): , Published: 2011 Municipal development partnership eastern and southern Africa (MDP-ESA),…
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Kigali statement on strengthening local government in eastern Africa
Abstract: In May 2011, ministers and local government representatives from Eastern Africa recognized the significant progress in decentralized governance already being made across the region and noted the extensive commitments to decentralization and strengthening local government. Author(s): Musoni, James Source(s): , 2 p. Published: 2011 Commonwealth local government forum (CLGF), [London etc.] (English ISBN/ISSN: /…
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DEV training
Abstract: KIT Development Policy & Practice (DEV) has knowledge in four areas: health, education, social development and gender equity, and sustainable economic development. Trainings include : boards and governance in Africa, and local governance and rural decentralization (both French and English). Author(s): KIT Source(s): , Published: 2011 Royal tropical institute (KIT), Amsterdam (English; Dutch ISBN/ISSN:…
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Regional workshop on democratising governance through citizen participation
Abstract: A regional workshop on democratizing governance through citizen participation was held in South Africa to share experiences in advancing participatory governance, identify key gaps in participatory governance at local, national and continental levels and propose solutions. Author(s): Kode, David; Malena, Carmen Source(s): , 38 p., ill., tabs Published: 2011 World alliance for citizen participation…
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Forest governance reforms in eastern Africa : a comparative analysis of institutional, livelihood and forest sustainability outcomes
Abstract: Author(s): Banana, A.Y. Source(s): , 29 p., ill., graphs, map, tabs Published: 2010 Indiana university. Digital library of the commons (DLC), [Bloomington, IN (English ISBN/ISSN: / Link: http://dlc.dlib.indiana.edu/dlc/bitstream/handle/10535/7279/1230.pdf
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LOGO south programme (MIC) 2007-2010
Abstract: The programme aims to strengthen good local government as a condition for poverty reduction. It targets 12 local government associations in four regions: Asia, Central-America, West-Africa and East-Africa. It focuses on capacity building of politicians, decision makers and civil servants. Author(s): VNG Source(s): , Published: 2009 VNG international, The Hague (English; Spanish; Russian ISBN/ISSN:…
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Decentralisation and gender : coordination and cooperation on maternal health issues in selected district councils in Tanzania
Abstract: The report is the end product of a project aimed at improving coordination and cooperation Author(s): Schanke, Liss; Lange, Siri Source(s): , CMI report; R 2008:9 viii, 54 p., ill., 30 cm CMI report R 2008:9 Published: 2008 Chr. Michelsen institute (CMI), Bergen (English ISBN/ISSN: 978-82-8062-297-6/0805-505X Link: http://www.cmi.no/publications/file/?3145=decentralisation-and-gender
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Harmonisation and alignment strategies in the field of decentralisation and local governance : a review of country practices and experiences : Tanzania case study : international development partner harmonisation for enhanced aid effectiveness : final report
Abstract: This study reviews experiences and strategies in harmonizing and increasing effectiviness in donor support to decentralization and local governance processes in Tanzania. It identifies lessons learned and future perspectives. Author(s): Hesselbarth, Susanne; Hansen, Finn; Olsen, Hans Source(s): , 58 p., ill., tabs Published: 2007 InWEnt]. Development partners working group on local governance and decentralisation…