Rural Decentralization and Local Governance

Uganda land alliance

| cop. 2012-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: Uganda land alliance (ULA)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: civil society, legal aspects, poverty alleviation, gender, development aspects, land rights, uganda
The ULA aims to enhance access, control, and ownership of land by poor and marginalized women, men, and children through the promotion of fair laws and policies aimed at protecting their land rights.

Pro-poor service delivery : introduction

| cop. 2012
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: University of Birmingham. Governance and social development resource centre (GSDRC)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: administrative reform, gender, poverty alleviation, public services, decentralization in government
This introduction includes resources on making service delivery pro-poor and managing service delivery reform to improve effectiveness and accessibility. Subjects include: public service reform; decentralisation; equity of access; and gender and service delivery.

Governance & decentralization (GoD)

| cop. 2011-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: University of Sussex. Institute of development studies (IDS). Eldis
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: decentralization in government, information networks, local government, decision-making
Governance and Decentralization (GoD) is an online Eldis Community Group for good governance and decentralization research and information. It provides access to governance and decentralization research and information to improve practice, decision-making, and research in developing countries.

IFES : International foundation for electoral systems

| cop. 2011-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: International foundation for electoral systems (IFES)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: governance, elections, democracy, civil society, international co-operation
The International Foundation For Electoral Systems (IFES) is the global leader in election assistance and democracy promotion. It promotes good governance requiring that citizens work collaboratively with officials in the pursuit of common social, political, economic and cultural goals.

Pan African council of LGs

| cop. 2011-
  • Author(s):
  • Publisher: United cities and local governments of Africa (UCLGA)
  • Pages: --
  • Keywords: local government, municipal government, international co-operation, decision-making, africa
The Pan African Council of local governments is the principal policy making body of the UCLGA (United Cities and Local Governments of Africa). It is charged to translate the policy decided by the General Assembly into strategies and implementation programs.
 

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