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• UN-Habitat for a better urban future
  2010-, Portal

  The mission of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme, UN-HABITAT, is to promote socially and...

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  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Unappreciated service : performance, perceptions, and women : leaders in India
  2004, Duflo, Esther and Topalova, Petia Portal

  This study explores the impact of reservations for women in the Panchayat system in India...

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  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Unbundling secure property rights
  2009, Sjِstedt, Martin Portal

  This paper argues that security of citizen land rights does not stem from any particular...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• UNCDF local development : investing in pro-poor infrastructure and services
  2004-, Portal

  The UNCDF local development programme supports projects for sustainable development and poverty reduction especially in...

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  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• UNDEF : the United nations democracy fund
  [2013- ], Portal

  UNDEF was established in 2005 as a United Nations General Trust Fund to support democratization...

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  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Understanding decentralization : the need for a broader approach
  2006, Smoke, Paul J. and Gَmez, Eduardo J. and Peterson, George E. Portal

  In this introductory chapter to \"Decentralization in Asia and Latin America: Towards a Comparative Inter-Disciplinary...

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  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Understanding decentralized forest governance : an application of the institutional analysis and development framework
  2006, Andersson, Krister Portal

  Institutional Analysis and Development (IAD) framework is used to evaluate local institutional strategies associated with...

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  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Understanding land investment deals in Africa
  [2012- ], Portal

  What is disconcerting about the current large-scale land investments in Africa is the lack of...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Understanding local self governance : an applied research perspective
  2011, Indira, A. Portal

  This paper questions the current practice of appointing local public officials by the central government....

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  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• Understanding stakeholders' roles in health sector reform process in Tanzania : the case of decentralizing the immunization program
  2003, Semali, Innocent Antony John Portal

  A stakeholder analysis was conducted to identify those supporting or opposing the health sector reform...

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  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance