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UN-REDD+: Regional Workshop on National Forest Monitoring Systems for REDD+ in Ecuador
22 May 2013 | deforestation, forest governance, latin america, monitoring mechanisms, un-reddEcuador hosted the first Regional Workshop on National Forest Monitoring Systems (NFMS) for REDD+ in Latin America from 23-26 April 2013 convening over 11 countries from the region as well as members...
CIVICUS lThe 2013 State of Civil Society Report is here
03 May 2013 | africa, asia pacific, freedom of expression, governance, internet, latin america, methodology, women's rightsInsight from over 50 civil society experts from around the world. The State of Civil Society 2013 Report is Finally Here! Amidst the challenges facing civil society, the CIVICUS State of Civil...
Belize l Employee Assistance Policy survey conducted for public servants in Belize
03 April 2013 | latin america, needs assessment, public servants, public service delivery, sampling, surveyThe Ministry of the Public Service and Elections and Boundaries, in an attempt to improve the performance standards and services delivery by public servants in Belize, has embarked on a number of...
Honduras: Nuevo mecanismo de auditoría social en el sector seguridad
01 March 2013 | anti-corruption measures, blogpost, latin america, monitoring, securityCentroamérica es una de las regiones más violentas del mundo. Honduras lidera el ranking mundial de países más violentos con una tasa de 82 homicidios cada 100.000 habitantes. En esta región hay...
Mexico l Hungry for results: A new crusade in Mexico and its need for transparency and accountability
19 February 2013 | accountability, independent monitoring, latin america, nutrition , poverty reduction, social protection, transparencyMexico is the second biggest economy in Latin America and growing steadily. Yet, despite its economic performance Mexico suffers from extended poverty and inequality. As one of its priorities, the...
The Americas: Economies grow, democracies shrink. What does corruption have to do with it?
05 December 2012 | blogpost, caribbean, corruption, democracy, economy, latin america, north americaFor the Americas, 2012 was largely a positive year in many ways. As important economic and social indicators show an improvement, there is a sense of optimism throughout the region, especially in...
Launch l Water Governance Latin America & Caribbean Report Aims to Help Realize UN MDGs
03 December 2012 | caribbean, latin america, launch, mdg, multi-level models, toolkit, water governanceClimate change, population growth, ongoing urbanization and land use conversion to agriculture is prompting government, public, non-profit and business organizations worldwide to pay greater...
Paraguay: The Millennium Goals as an accountability mechanism
29 November 2012 | accountability, governance and mdgs, latin america, m&e, mdgs, paraguayCitizens can use to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) to held the national authorities accountable, since that international commitment makes up a mechanism for monitoring the evolution of the...
VIII Conferencia Anual de la Red de Monitoreo y Evaluación (M&E) en América Latina y el Caribe
02 October 2012 | civ society, evaluation, event, latin america, m&eMinisterio de Planificación Nacional y Política Económica (MIDEPLAN), Costa Rica; Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo (BID), Banco Mundial (BM); Red de Monitoreo y Evaluación de América Latina y el...
Curso: Monitoramento & Avaliação e Indicadores na Administração Pública
16 July 2012 | brazil, course, indicators, latin america, methodology, opportunity, public adminO curso “Monitoramento & Avaliação e Indicadores na Administração Pública” objetiva não só apenas apresentar conceitos e ferramentas de monitoramento e avaliação como parte de um modelo de gestão...