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• Recognising community voice and dissatisfaction : a civil society perspective on local governance in South Africa
  2011, Van Donk, Mirjam Portal

  The meaning of community protests for local governance in South Africa is examined. The report...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Recognising indigenous rights in land use planning governance
  2010], Barry, Janice and Porter, Libby Portal

  Established planning texts appoint Indigenous peoples to pre-defined positions and create authority structures that are...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Recognition and democratisation : 'new roles' for traditional leaders in sub-Saharan Africa
  2006, Kyed, Helene Maria and Buur, Lars Portal

  The present working paper reviews recent literature on the role of traditional leaders in sub-Saharan...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Reconceiving social exclusion
  2011, Fischer, Andrew M. Portal

  This paper argues that the concept of social exclusion should be redefined to reflect structural,...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Reengineering of a land information system (LIS) for the Vietnamese land administration
  2006, Tuan, Vo Anh Portal

  A new model for land information in Vietnam was developed, whereby databases are maintained at...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Reforming health systems : the role of NGOs in decentralization : lessons from Kenya and Ethiopia
  ca. 2008], Wamai, Richard G. Portal

  This study proposes that failure to integrate non-governmental organizations and weak inter-sectoral collaboration can hinder...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Reforming the Malawian public sector : retrospectives and prospectives
  cop. 2010, Tambulasi, Richard I.C. Portal

  This book examines decentralization, performance contracting, and public-private partnerships as key aspects of failed donor-induced...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Regional expert network on local democracy [in Asia] : summary of e-discussions, September 1, 2006 - February 26, 2007
  2007, Portal

  The regional expert network on local democracy was established in 2006. In 5 e-discussions the...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Regional variations in local governance : final report
  2006, Picard, Louis A. and Silverman, Jerry Portal

  A desk study was conducted to examine regional variations across Asia, the Middle East, Latin...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Regional workshop on democratising governance through citizen participation
  2011, Kode, David and Malena, Carmen Portal

  A regional workshop on democratizing governance through citizen participation was held in South Africa to...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance