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Viet Nam Provincial Governance and Public Administration Performance Index (PAPI)
Asia and the Pacific, GAP, Guide / Manual / Indicators, Public Administration, UNDP Produced, Other UN Agency, Civil SocietyThe Provincial Governance and Public Administration Performance Index (PAPI) is a joint research collaboration between CECODES, the Viet Nam Fatherland Front (VFF), and UNDP Vietnam. PAPI systematically measures and monitors the performance of governance and the public administration system at the provincial level in Viet Nam. By capturing citizens’ experiences of public administration and...
Flowchart for selecting type of local governance assessment
GAP, Guide / Manual / Indicators, Local Governance and DecentralizationThis flowchart may useful for selecting the right type of local governance assessment in response to specific needs. The flowchart can be read as a suppliment to the Users' Guide to Measuring Local Governance.
Training Manual for Measuring Corruption
Corruption, GAP, Guide / Manual / Indicators, UNDP Produced, Civil SocietyThis training manual offers hands on tools and guidance to measuring corruption at the country level. Based on the Users' Guide to Measuring Corruption developed by Global Integrity and UNDP, it has been developed to help meet the growing global demand for capacity development in this area. The programme targets stakeholders who would like to learn the basics of corruption assessment...
Pro-Poor Governance and the Policy Process: A Framework
GAP, Guide / Manual / Indicators, Latin America and the Carribean, Local Governance and Decentralization, UNDP ProducedThis framework serves as a tool for assessing the extent to which policy making processes are pro-poor and to help in diagnosing the necessary corrective actions for enhancing poverty sensitivity of policy processes. The framework is applied to experiences of participatory budgeting in Latin America. This paper provides a conceptual framework for assessing the pro-poor characteristics of policy...
Planning a Governance Assessment: A Guide to Approaches, Costs and Benefits
GAP, Guide / Manual / Indicators, UNDP ProducedProviding an overview of options, this guide advises on how to operationalize a country-led assessment based on the strategic principles of ownership and inclusive participation. This guide examines the basic issues that a country or organization should consider when developing and producing a governance assessment. It is by no means the “last word”, but should serve as a starting...