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• 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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  Decentralization & 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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  Decentralization & 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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  Decentralization & 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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  Decentralization & 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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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Security promotion seen from below : experiences from South Sudan
  2011, Willems, R., Rouw, H. Report

  This report is based on seven weeks of field research in Jonglei, WES and EES,...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Seizing and stretching participatory space : civil society participation in Tanzania's policy processes
  2010, Engel, H. Report

  This paper takes as its starting point the perspective that civil society participation in governance—particularly...

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  Decentralization & 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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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Separated children
  2005, Bernard van Leer Foundation E-article

  This article is based on the Action for the Rights of Children’s “Resource Pack on...

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  Decentralization & 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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  Decentralization & local governance