BAIFA Resources 1921 document(s)  View all resources

• Revisiting gender training : the making and remaking of gender knowledge : a global sourcebook
  2005, 2007, ahmed nagi, mohamed alaa, nahed bahaa E-Book/ E-Book Chapter

  A major objective of this publication is to document the experiences of practitioners and experts...

  MainCategory :

  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Rights and resources initiative : supporting forest tenure, policy and market reforms
  [2010- ], Portal

  The Rights & Resources Initiative promotes reforms that secure local communities’ and indigenous peoples’ rights...

  MainCategory :

  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Rights, politics and power : the struggle over the 2006 abortion reform and the women's movement in Nicaragua
  2010, Kruk, K. Report

  This paper considers the 2006 Nicaraguan abortion law reform by looking at the situation in...

  MainCategory :

  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Rights, resources and rural development : community-based natural resource management in Southern Africa
  2004, Fabricius, Christo and Koch, Eddie and Magome, Hector and Turner, Stephen E-Book/ E-Book Chapter

  Examines the flaws in community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) and proposes remedies for many locations...

  MainCategory :

  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Rights, responsibilities and resources : examining community forestry in south Asia
  2011, Shyamsundar, Priya and Ghate, Rucha Portal

  This paper shows that decentralized management of forests can reduce forest loss in developing countries....

  MainCategory :

  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Rights-based development from a faith-based perspective
  2008, Policy document

  This paper has been elaborated by the Rights and Development Group, staff members of seven...

  MainCategory :

  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Rivalry or synergy? : formal and informal local governance in rural India
  2004, AnanthPur, Kripa Portal

  This paper discusses the role of informal local governance institutions in village governance and service...

  MainCategory :

  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Role of citizen community boards in promoting participatory development in Muzaffargarh district, Pakistan
  2013, Khan, Sara and Anjum, Ghulam Abbas Portal

  The performance of Citizen Community Boards (CCBs) in Pakistan is examined, using the case of...

  MainCategory :

  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Role of local government on REDD+ implementation in Indonesia : case study of central Kalimantan as REDD+ pilot province
  2012, Wicaksono, Dian Agung and Santosa, Wahyu Yun Portal

  A provincial pilot study in Indonesia revealed that REDD+ can empower forest communities and enhance...

  MainCategory :

  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Role of local governments in building democracy : a study of Akkaraipattu municipal council of Sri Lanka
  2013], Aliff, Seeni Mohamed Portal

  Akkaraipattu Municipal Council of Sri Lanka is special in that Akkaraipattu is majority muslim area....

  MainCategory :

  Decentralization & local governance