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The Oslo Principles on Democratic Governance Assessments
GAP, Policy Document, Academic/Think Tank, UNDP Produced, UN Women, Other UN Agency, Civil SocietyIn early October 2011, the Oslo Governance Forum gathered 270 policy makers, experts and practitioners from 75 countries to engage in a rigorous investigation of the principles and pragmatics underpinning democratic governance assessments. The Forum was convened by UNDP’s Democratic Governance Group in partnership with a broad coalition of stakeholders, including UNDEF, ActionAid, Act Alliance,...
Preventing corruption in the water sector
Policy Document, Academic/Think Tank, UNDP Produced, Civil SocietyWater integrity – a priority Good governance is crucial to ensure sustainable and equitable use and distribution of water, and to secure effective delivery of water supply and sanitation. Transparency, accountability and integrity are critical governance components without which corruption issues cannot be successfully addressed. As the world is rapidly facing the imminent issue of...
UNDP Practice Note on Democratic Governance Assessments
GAP, Local Governance and Decentralization, Policy Document, UNDP ProducedThis Practice Note is based on the experiences of selected Country Offices and outlines the principal objective for UNDP’s engagement: to support national ownership, alignment and capacity development of national partners to enhance democratic governance. This Practice Note is based on the experiences of selected Country Offices and outlines the principal objective for UNDP’s...