Tag: mozambique

• Global uncertainties : security in an Africa of networked, multi-level governance

  Abstract: This research programme (2009-2012) of conflict management in Africa is built on the observation that all governance (esp. in Africa) is multi-levelled and networked – from the village to the international organisation, and well beyond what is specified in formal government structures. Author(s): IDS Source(s): , Published: 2012 Institute of development studies (IDS), Brighton…

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  Conflict, congo, Governance, internal security, ivory coast, Kenya, mali, mozambique, Nigeria, sierra leone, somalia

• Portal do Ministério da administração estatal

  Abstract: The portal of the Ministry of State Administration of Mozambique provides access to information and resources on local government, decentralization, and rural development. Author(s): Mozambique Source(s): , Published: 2012 Ministério da administração estatal, [Maputo] (Portuguese ISBN/ISSN: / Link: http://www.mae.gov.mz/

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  administrative reform, decentralization in government, information exchange, internet, Local Government, mozambique, Public administration, rural development

• Innovative approaches to land governance and programme management : a contractors view

  Abstract: This paper makes a case for a more integrated and strategic approach to land governance taking in all of the main elements of land governance under a single programme. The case is based on three major integrated land programmes implemented between 2000 and 2013 in Guyana, Rwanda and Mozambique. Author(s): English, Clive; Edwards, Owen…

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  administrative reform, decentralization in government, development assistance, Governance, guyana, land rights, land tenure, mozambique, Public administration, rwanda

• Confrontation between peasant producers and investors in northern Zambézia, Mozambique, in the context of profit pressures on European investors

  Abstract: Foreign agricultural investors are clashing with local peasants in Mozambique in a confrontation over agricultural and development models. One large company withdrew rather than take over land, but two other investors chose to push ahead, and have come into conflict with local peasant communities. Author(s): Norfolk, Simon; Hanlon, Joseph Source(s): , 14 p. Published:…

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  agricultural development, Conflict, development strategies, food security, foreign investments, land rights, legal aspects, mozambique, small farms

• Survey results : advanced seminar – decentralisation and local governance : session 1.2

  Abstract: A survey on the extent and depth of decentralization was conducted among seminar participants from Eritrea, Burkina, Faso, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Cambodia, Ukraine, Afghanistan, Egypt, Guatemala, Pakistan, Dominican Republic, Morocco, Mozambique, Rwanda, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Zambia, and Lebanon. Author(s): ECDPM Source(s): , [17] p., ill. Published: 2012 European centre for development policy management] (ECDPM),…

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  Afghanistan, authoritarianism, burkina faso, cambodia, Capacity Building, decentralization in government, democracy, dominican republic, Egypt, eritrea, ghana, guatemala, Kenya, lebanon, lesotho, Local Government, maldives, mozambique, Pakistan, rwanda, sri lanka, ukraine, zambia

• Decentralisation in Commonwealth Africa : experiences from Botswana, Cameroon, Ghana, Mozambique and Tanzania

  Abstract: Case studies of decentralization policies in sub-Saharan Africa are used to inform lessons learned and policy recommendations to guide decision-makers worldwide. It is clear from the analysis that there is no ‘one size fits all’ design of decentralization policy. Author(s): Kathyola, Janet; Job, Oluwatoyin Source(s): , xx, 291 p., ill., tabs, 24 cm Published:…

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  administrative reform, africa south of sahara, botswana, cameroon, decentralization in government, development policy, english speaking africa, ghana, Local Government, mozambique, Public administration, tanzania

• Yes Africa can : success stories from a dynamic continent

  Abstract: This book with success stories from Africa contains two chapters on different aspects of local governance from Sierra Leone (post-conflict recontruction) and Rwanda (health financing). Author(s): Chuhan-Pole, Punam; Angwafo, Manka Source(s): , xiii, 477 p., ill., graphs, maps, tabs Published: 2011 World bank, Washington, DC (English ISBN/ISSN: 978-0-8213-8746-7/ Link: http://dx.doi.org/10.1596/978-0-8213-8745-0

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  africa south of sahara, agricultural development, botswana, burkina faso, cash crops, communication technology, crop yields, decentralization in government, economic growth, food security, ghana, government spending policy, health economics, health policy, information technology, Kenya, lesotho, liberia, malawi, mali, mauritius, mozambique, private sector, rwanda, sierra leone, small farms, somalia, tanzania, tourism, trade liberalization, transport infrastructure, Uganda

• Mozambique : food security and land governance factsheet

  Abstract: This factsheet contains information on the regulatory land governance framework in Mozambique, including land tenure forms, the institutional land governance framework, gender, foreign direct investment, land grabbing, national policy, and donor support. Author(s): Heegde, Martijn De; Hilhorst, Dorothea H.M.; Porchet, Nicholas Source(s): , 8 p., ill., tabs Published: 2011 Land governance for equitable and…

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  development assistance, development policy, food security, foreign investments, gender, land reform, land rights, land tenure, legislation, mozambique, Public administration

• Limits to decentralization in Mozambique : leadership, politics and local government capacities for service delivery

  Abstract: This study of the stifled process of decentralization in Mozambique seeks to assess the extent to which the new decision-making processes are able to respond to the needs of the communities they serve and represent. Capacity development is essential for effective basic service delivery coverage. Author(s): Machohe, António Pedro José Source(s): , xx, 233…

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  administrative reform, decentralization in government, Local Government, mozambique, political aspects, popular participation, public services

• Comparative assessment of decentralization in Africa : final report and summary of findings

  Abstract: This comparative study draws lessons from African country experiences with decentralization. Accountability remains mostly upward. In one third public service delivery improved slightly. Capacity remains an issue at all levels of government. Author(s): Dickovick, James Tyler; Beatty Riedl, Rachel Source(s): , iv, 79 p., ill., tabs Published: 2010 United States agency for international development…

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  africa south of sahara, botswana, burkina faso, Capacity Building, decentralization in government, ethiopia, Fiscal policy, ghana, mali, mozambique, Nigeria, Public administration, public services, South Africa, tanzania, Uganda