Rural Decentralization and Local Governance

Ghana center for democratic development : partisans for democracy and good governance

| 2008-
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  • Publisher: Ghana center for democratic development (CDD-Ghana)
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  • Keywords: governance, democracy, economic growth, economic policy, political conditions, ghana
The Center is an independent, nonpartisan and nonprofit research-based and policy-oriented think tank in Accra, Ghana. Its mission is to promote democracy, good governance and the development of liberal economic environment in Ghana in particular and Africa in general.

Commonwealth journal of local governance

| 2008-
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  • Publisher: University of technology Sydney (UTS)
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  • Keywords: governance, local government, political co-operation, development research
The Commonwealth Journal of Local Governance brings together perspectives of researchers and local government to disseminate information, ideas and good practice across the Commonwealth. It is co-auspiced by the Commonwealth Local Government Forum (UK) and the UTS Centre for Local Government.

Weekly compass / European centre for development policy management (ECDPM)

| 2007- .
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  • Publisher: ECDPM
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  • Keywords: governance, political co-operation, institution building, capacity building, educational development, europe, africa, caribbean region, oceania
This newsletter of the European Centre for Development Policy Management presents key developments in EU-ACP relations, the latest news and publications. ECDPM helps countries in EU and ACP build effective partnerships and reduce 'asymmetries' in policy making between the EU and ACP countries.

International journal of the commons / International association for the study of the commons (IASC)

| 2007- .
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  • Publisher: IASC
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  • Keywords: natural resources, natural resources development, community participation, capacity building, environmental management, governance, information management
As an interdisciplinary peer-reviewed open-access journal, the IJC is dedicated to furthering the understanding of institutions for use and management of resources that are (or could be) enjoyed collectively.

ANSA-Africa : Affiliated network for social accountability

| 2007-
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  • Publisher: Affiliated network for social accountability (ANSA-Africa)
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  • Keywords: popular participation, decentralization in government, civil society, governance, accountability
ANSA-Africa advocates citizen involvement in demand-side governance initiatives, supports social accountability initiatives and programmes, and promotes capacity development to encourage the use of means to demand accountable governance.
 

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