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• Scaling up Local & community driven development (LCDD) : a real world guide to its theory and practice
  2009], Binswanger-Mkhize, Hans P. and Regt, Jacomina P. de and Spector, Stephen Portal

  This book includes historical backgrounds, best practices and underpinnings, analysis and lessons learned, and toolkits...

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  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Scaling-up social accountability in World bank operations
  2009, Agarwal, Sanjay and Heltberg, Rasmus and Diachok, Myrtle Portal

  Social accountability holds considerable promise for achieving better governance and service delivery. Tools and mechanisms...

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  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• School processes, local governance and community participation : understanding access
  2007, Dunne, Mلiréad and Akyeampong, Kwame and Humphreys, Sara Portal

  A literature review was conducted to look into inclusion and exclusion and the processes as...

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  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Schooling and decentralization : patterns and policy implications in francophone west Africa
  cop. 2010, Lugaz, Candy and De Grauwe, Anton and Baldé, Djénabou E-Book/ E-Book Chapter

  The impact of decentralization on the functioning of schools and district education offices was studied...

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  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• SDC support for sustainable local government finances : results of the learning project
  [2009], Portal

  This multimedia \"LearnBook\" combines video, case material, and introductory text in one format to sum...

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  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Searching for a new land rights paradigm by focusing on community-based natural resource governance
  2012], Barnes, Grenville and Child, Brian Portal

  This paper makes the case for reconsidering communal property rights in land administration, since communal...

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  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Sector-wide approaches and decentralisation strategies pulling in opposite directions? : a case study from Uganda
  2003, Kasumba, George and Land, Anthony Portal

  The importance of the local government component in sector-wide approaches (SWAps) is often overlooked or...

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  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Sensors, empowerment, and accountability : a digital earth view from east Africa
  2011, Georgiadou, Yola Portal

  The potential and research challenges of a “participatory sensing” platform or “human sensor web” for...

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  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Sequencing fiscal decentralization
  2006, Bahl, Roy and Martinez-Vazquez, Jorge Portal

  Generally, countries do not follow the optimal sequencing for decentralization policies and implementation. The gap...

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  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• SERI : Socio-economic rights institute of South Africa
  cop. 2010-, Web-resource

  The Socio-Economic Rights Institute of South Africa (SERI) is a non-profit organisation providing professional, dedicated...

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  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance