Tag: Local Government
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Mesopartner : local economic delivery
Abstract: Mesopartner is a knowledge firm that specializes in territorial development, competitiveness and innovation. It is a service provider both to development organizations and to consultants and consulting firms. Author(s): Source(s): , Published: 2010 Mesopartner, [Duisburg etc.] (English; Spanish ISBN/ISSN: / Link: http://www.mesopartner.com/
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United nations development programme India
Abstract: UNDP helps strengthen Indian systems, institutions and mechanisms enabling local elected representatives, officials and communities to perform their functions effectively, including planning, implementation and monitoring of decentralized development programmes. Author(s): UNDP Source(s): , Published: 2010 United nations development programme (UNDP) India, New Delhi (English ISBN/ISSN: / Link: http://www.undp.org.in/whatwedo/democratic_governance
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European charter on development cooperation in support of local governance = Chartre européenne de la coopération en matière d’appui à la gouvernance locale
Abstract: The Charter proposes a framework for more coherence and complementarity in the actions of the different actors supporting local governance. It also gives guildelines on applying the Paris Declaration at local level. Author(s): Source(s): , Published: 2010 Platforma, Paris (English; French ISBN/ISSN: / Link: http://sites.google.com/site/euchartercooplocal/
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DLGN Decentralization and local governance network
Abstract: The DLGN Network is the exchange network on decentralization and local governance of the Swiss Development Cooperation Agency (SDC). In 2007, SDC had 21 DLGN projects on all five continents. Author(s): DEZA Source(s): , Published: 2010 Swiss agency for development and cooperation (SDC). Decentralization and local governance network (DLGN), Berne (English ISBN/ISSN: / Link:…
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Promouvoir la bonne gouvernance des entités territoriales décentralisées et des provinces en RDC : atelier d’écriture
Abstract: The objective of this writeshop was to extract the lessons from the most significant experiences gained in the area of promoting good governance. The participants were drawn from Cordaid, a Dutch NGO, and partner organizations in South Kivu and Eastern Province, Democratic Republic of Congo. Author(s): Klaver, Dieuwke Source(s): , Publication occasionnelle xv, 47…
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Monitoring and assessing the performance of local government councils in Uganda : background, methodology and score card
Abstract: This background paper was prepared as part of a broader initiative by ACODE to develop an assessment mechanism to measure the performance of local government councils in Uganda by applying a set of qualitative and quantitative indicators or the Local Government Councils Score Card (LGCSC). Author(s): Tumushabe, Godber W. Source(s): , ACODE policy research…
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Global forum on local development report : pursuing the MDGs through local government
Abstract: A large and diverse range of stakeholders gathered around the central question: do local governments hold the key to faster MDG achievement? The message coming out of Kampala was clear: a new policy approach must place greater emphasis on the local arena. Some favoured a more “bottom-up” approach. Author(s): Pisik, Betsy; Pace, Chiara Source(s):…
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PRIA : Society for participatory research in Asia : making democracy work for all
Abstract: PRIA is an international centre for learning and promotion of participation and democratic governance. It actively shares its expertise and practical insights with other civil society groups, NGOs, governments, donors, trade unions, private business and academic institutions around the world. Author(s): PRIA Source(s): , Published: 2010 Society for participatory research in Asia (PRIA), New…
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Talent for governance
Abstract: The Hague Academy for Local Governance organises practice-oriented training courses for people involved in local governance: mayors, civil servants, citizens, consultants and other professionals working on strengthening local democracy worldwide. Author(s): Hague Academy For Local Governance Source(s): , Published: 2010 Hague academy for local governance, The Hague (English ISBN/ISSN: / Link: http://www.thehagueacademy.nl/home/