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Assessing local governance (ppt)
17 August 2009 | Civil Society, Event Material, Local Governance and Decentralization, UNDP Produced, Civil SocietyInclusive process, rigourous methodology and policy uptake are the key issues raised in this power point presentation by Paul van Hoof, senior...
International guidelines on decentralisation and the strengthening of local authorities
15 November 2010 | Guide / Manual / Indicators, Local Governance and Decentralization, Other UN AgencyThese UN-Habitat guidelines are in line with making the international dialogue on decentralization as open-ended and inclusive...
Annual Report: Support to the decentralization and local governance project
18 March 2010 | Africa, Local Governance and Decentralization, Report, UNDP Produced, Civil SocietyThe project to support Decentralization and Local Governance in Angola aims to assure stronger community participation in local governance...
The Impact of Government Budget shifts to Regional Disparities in Indonesia: Before an After Decentralization
04 October 2010 | Article / Working Paper, Asia and the Pacific, Local Governance and Decentralization, Academic/Think TankSince its independence, Indonesia has experience a rapid and uneven economic growth. The financial crisis in 1998 has led Indonesia to...
Is decentralization good for logistics systems? Evidence on essential medicine logisitcs in Ghana and Guatemala
04 October 2010 | Africa, Article / Working Paper, Latin America and the Carribean, Local Governance and Decentralization, Public Administration, Academic/Think TankEfficient logistics systems move essential medicines down the supply chain to the service delivery point, and then to the end user....
For good measure: Devolving accountability for performance and assessment to local areas
08 November 2010 | Europe and CIS, Local Governance and Decentralization, Report, Civil SocietyThis report is a contribution to the debate on the future of local government performance and assessment. In it the author outlines the possibility...
Comparative Study of Decentralisation in Africa: summary of findings
16 January 2012 | Africa, Local Governance and Decentralization, Report, Civil Society, DonorDecentralization has advanced considerably in Africa in the last two decades. Since 1990, many African central governments have initiated or...
Health systems performance in sub-Saharan Africa: governance, outcome and equity
13 August 2012 | Africa, Article / Working Paper, Local Governance and Decentralization, Academic/Think TankBackground The literature on health systems focuses largely on the performance of healthcare systems operationalised around indicators such as...
Is decentralization good for logistics systems? Evidence on essential medicine logistics in Ghana and Guatemala
13 August 2012 | Article / Working Paper, Local Governance and Decentralization, Academic/Think TankEfficient logistics systems move essential medicines down the supply chain to the service delivery point, and then to the end user. Experts on...
Governance of Public Policies in Decentralised Contexts - The Multi-Level Approach
03 April 2012 | Local Governance and Decentralization, Report, Inter-Governmental OrganizationThe ability of sub national governments to “better spend”, by identifying relevant paths for territorial competitiveness and effective delivery of...