Title: Decentralized local governments as a modality for post-conflict recovery and development : an emerging natural experiment in northern Uganda

Authors: Boex, Jamie and Kimble, Deborah and Pigey, Juliana

Place: [Washington, DC]

Publisher: Urban institute center on international development and governance (IDG)

Year: 2010

Journal: IDG working paper

Volume: 2010-01

PAGE: --

Subject: Rural Decentralization and Local Governance

Keywords: local government, conflict, public services, development assistance, development projects, co-operation between organizations, uganda

Abstract: The main features and potential impact of five post-conflict programmes in northern Uganda are compared to assess to what extent each program engages local governments in an effective manner and whether local governments can serve as an effective public service delivery modality.

URL: http://www.urban.org/UploadedPDF/412217-decentralized-north-uganda.pdf

Document type: Portal