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• The eight modes of local governance in west Africa
  2009, Olivier de Sardan, Jean-Pierre and Appleyard, Paul Portal

  Several meanings of the term governance are discussed before an own definition is given. A...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• The evolution of Chukua Hatua
  [2012], Mapunda, Kisuma Portal

  Chukua Hatua, which means \"Take action\" in Kiswahili, is a programme aiming to support \"active...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• The forgotten villages : land reform in Tanzania
  2011, Pedersen, Rasmus Hundsbوk Portal

  Implementation of Tanzania's land reform has so far been slow and uneven. The promised benefits...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• The governance gap : a response to Kony2012
  cop. 2011, Oosterom, Marjoke and Kool, Esther and Otim, Patrick and Luzinda, Solomon and Maden, Tim van der Portal

  This documentary shwos how the conflict with the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) undermines people's capacities...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• The green rush : the global race for farmland and the rights of land users
  2011, De Schutter, Olivier Portal

  This article questions the claimed advantages of land grab. It is likely that the poorest...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• The Hague academy for local governance : programme 2012
  [2011], Klokke, Rebke Portal

  The Hague Academy for Local Governance offers open enrolment courses, tailor-made training programmes, study visits...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• The Hague academy for local governance : training programme 2013
  [2013], Klokke, Rebke Portal

  The Hague Academy for Local Governance offers open enrolment courses, tailor-made training programmes, study visits...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• The Hunger project : empowering women and men to end their own hunger
  [2012- ], Portal

  The Hunger Project carries out its mission through three activities: mobilizing village clusters at the...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• The illusion of ethics for good local governance in South Africa
  2010, Vyas-Doorgapersad, S. and Ababio, E.P. Portal

  The practical outcomes of ethical, state-of-the-art legislation in South Africa are rather illusive. The article...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
  

• The impact and effectiveness of transparency and accountability initiatives : a review of the evidence to date : synthesis report
  2010, McGee, Rosemary and Gaventa, John and Barrett, Greg Portal

  This report distils findings from reviews of transparency and accountability initiatives in the areas of...

  Subject :

  Rural Decentralization and Local Governance