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• Strategic priorities and operational challenges for European support for democratic decentralisation in the context of the new ACP-EU partnership agreement
  2001, Loquai, Christiane Portal

  European donors will remain important supporters for democratic decentralization and municipal development in Africa, but...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Strategic review of local economic development in South Africa : final report
  2009, Rogerson, Christian M. Portal

  An examination of the key challenges facing Local Economic Development (LED) in South Africa revealed...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Strategies for coping with the costs of inpatient care : a mixed methods study of urban and rural poor in Vadodara district, Gujarat, India
  2011, Ranson, Michael Kent and Jayaswal, Rupal and Mills, Anne J. Portal

  This study aims to explore and compare mechanisms employed by the urban and rural poor...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Street trading in Cape Town CBD : a study of the relationship between local government and street traders
  2011, Heerden, Schalk Willem van Portal

  A survey among 71 street traders in Cape Town indicates that there is a positive...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Strengthening broad-based inclusive ownership and accountability : a synthesis of key findings and cluster A messages for the working party on aid effectiveness and high level forum 4
  2011], Portal

  An overview of the research, presentations and discussions provided through WP-EFF Cluster A on Ownership...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Strengthening capacity for local WASH governance
  2006, McIntyre, Peter E-article

  This briefing note looks at ways that decentralized bodies can be strengthened to carry out...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Strengthening children’s rights
  2009, Kubo, A. E-article

  Child helplines around the world enable children to share their problems and seek assistance. Alice...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Strengthening citizen demand for good governance : making it happen through Liu Lathu pilot projects in Malawi
  2012, Chiweza, Asiyati Lorraine and Tembo, Fletcher Portal

  This paper draws lessons from case studies of governance and transparency projects which are being...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Strengthening citizen demand for good governance in the African context
  2010, Tembo, Fletcher Portal

  The conceptual foundations for action research to strengthen citizen engagement with the African state and...

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  Decentralization & local governance
  

• Strengthening fairness, transparency and accountability in health care priority setting at district level in Tanzania
  2011, Maluka, Stephen Oswald Portal

  Health care organization and management systems were analysed to explore the challenges of implementing an...

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  Decentralization & local governance