UNDP Publications

UNDP Publications

Inventory of Country Initiatives

Inventory of Country Initiatives

GA Library

GA Library

Recommending country-led approaches, UNDP publications on governance assessments offer

  • guidance to methods, indicators and tools
  • key publications, conference and discussions papers
  • practical examples of national ownership and policy alignment

 

 A unique database on country-led governance assessments, the Inventory offers
  • information on scope, aims, methods and outcomes of initiatives
  • indicators that can strengthen accountability at the country level
Filled with publications produced by a wide range of institutions, the Governance Assessment Library hosted in partnership with Eldis offers
  • publications accessible online and free of charge
  • a range of approaches to governance assessment
  • sources that include more than 4000 organisations
 
Toolbox

Toolbox

Areas of Governance

Areas of Governance

Source Guide to Global Indicators

Source Guide to Global Indicators

Stocked with assessment frameworks and indicators that are ready to be used, the tool-box offers
  • easy comparison of existing tools
  • descriptions of strengths and weaknesses
  • advice on how to adapt tools to country context
  • pro-poor and gender sensitive methods
For areas of governance, such as corruption, parliament or justice, these pages offer
  • Measurement tools and assessment frameworks
  • Publications and knowledge products
  • Examples of country initiatives
  • Overview of organizations
  • Existing global governance indicators
An overview of indicators that compare and rank countries, the source guide offers information on
  • valid and invalid use
  • who produces the indicators
  • where the funding comes from
  • methodological strengths and weaknesses