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What's Being Done On . . . Strengthening Local Governance ?
Africa Gender and Local Governance by Annette Evertzen (2001) www.kit.nl/gcg/assets/images/Gender_and_Local_Governance.doc SNV - Netherlands Development Organisation Local Governments in ACP-EU Cooperation-Contonou Newsletter No. 4 (2002) www.ecdpm.org/en/cotonou/cn4_gb.htm European Centre for Development Policy Management Promoting the Participation of Women in Local Governance and Development: The Case of Ghana by Esther Ofei-Aboagye (2000) www.ecdpm.org/pubs/dp18_gb.htm European Centre for Development Policy Management The Process of Decentralization and Local Governance in Mozambique by Dr. Aiuba Cuereneia (2001) www.uncdf.org/capetown/docs_statements/mozambique.html United Nations Capital Development Fund Asia Local Government in Asia and the Pacific www.unescap.org/huset/lgstudy/index.htm United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific 2 Good Governance and Decentralization in Nepal by Dev Raj Dahal, Hari Uprety, and Phanindra (2001) www.nepaldemocracy.org/pdf/Good%20Governance%20and%20Decentralization%20in%20Nepal.PDF Center for Governance and Development Studies; Friedrich Ebert Stiftung-Kathmandu The Concept of Decentralized System of Governance in the Context of Balanced Development in Nepal by Dr. Durga P. Paudyal www.nepaldemocracy.org/concept_decentralization.html Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) Nepal Office The Paradox of Centralisation, and the Paradox of Decentralisation: Institutional Impact of Central-Local Relations on Local Governance in Post-war Japan by Wataru Kitamura (2002) www.decentralization.ws/icd2/papers/local_gov_japan.htm Asian Resource Center for Decentralization Central and Eastern Europe/NIS A Practical Guide for Local Government Training by Daniel Serban (2001) lgi.osi.hu/publications/default.asp?id=113 Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative Decentralization: Experiments and Reforms Edited by Tamás M. Horváth (2000) gi.osi.hu/publications/books/decentralization/ Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative Local Governance and Minority Empowerment Edited by Valery Tishkov, Elena Filippova (2002) lgi.osi.hu/publications/default.asp?id=119 Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative Local Government Situation and Development Prospects in the Countries of Central Asia by (2002) lgi.osi.hu/publications/default.asp?id=108 Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative Stabilization of Local Governments by Emilia Kandeva (2001) gi.osi.hu/publications/default.asp?id=81 Local Government and Public Service Reform Initiative New Hope for Local Self-Government Under Putin? by Matthew Hyde (2002) www.cdi.org/russia/johnson/6347-12.cfm RFE/RL Russian Political Weekly Latin America Municipios Transparentes: 14 Acciones Básicas para la Transparencia www.secodam.gob.mx/doctos/municipios/municipios.pdf Secretaria de Contraloría y Desarollo Administrativo (SECODAM); Asociación Internacional de Administración de Ciudades y Condados (ICMA) Buenas Prácticas Municipales (2002) www.latinterforum.org/public/lib_details.asp?LD_ID=221 CESEM, ICMA, USAID Middle East/North Africa Municipal Boundary Change Procedures: Local Democracy versus Central Control (abstract of policy paper) by Eran Razin and Anna Hazan (2000) www.fips.org.il/enghtml/local1_1-40.htm The Floersheimer Institute for Policy Studies Political Decentralization and the Creation of Local Government in Iran: Consolidation or Transformation of the Theocratic State? by Kian Tajbakhsh (2000) www.worldbank.org/wbi/publicfinance/documents/Iran.pdf World Bank Citizen Participation and Local Government in Latin America: Advances, Challenges and Best Practices by Isabel Licha (2002) www.adb.org/Documents/Events/2002/Citizen_Participation/Overview_LAC.pdf Asian Development Bank Global Participation Toolkit www.toolkitparticipation.com/ International Project Unit of the Association of Netherlands Municipalities; Novib; The Habitat Platform Local Governance and Poverty: The UNCDF Approach by Angelo Bonfiglioli (2002) www.uncdf.org/local_governance/reports/notes/2002_1.html (only in French) United Nations Capital Development Fund Policy Planning and Implementation: Decentralization and Governance www.odi.org.uk/keysheets/red_12_decentra_pol.html Department for International Development "Pro-Poor Local Governance: The Neglected Reforms" (2000) www.undp.org/povertyreport/ENGLISH/ARchap6.pdf United Nations Development Programme Responding to Citizens' Needs: Local Governance and Social Services for All (2000) unpan1.un.org/intradoc/groups/public/documents/un/unpan001598.pdf United Nations Global Forum About "What's Being Done On . . . " For three months at a time, we highlight the activities of various organizations in different global regions, and links to important resources, that are focused on a particular theme or area of democracy work. Each new theme is announced via DemocracyNews, and the information from the previous installment is placed in the archives below. We hope to receive and post information about the work you or others may be doing that is focused on these issues. Send information via e-mail to the or by fax to (202) 378-9889. |
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