Decentralisation reforms have rarely bred empowered democratic local authorities. Discretion and accountability relationships depend on the political economy of each country, and historical/colonial legacies. Findings result from...
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This desk study provides an overview of development partners’ support to decentralisation and local governance. The study looks into issues of management of decentralisation processes, coordination and harmonisation, alignment and...
Sector-wide approaches (SWAps) are seen as the new way to streamline development assistance. But how do they impact on centre-local relations? This study by the European Centre for Development Policy Management (ECDPM) examines...
Positive impacts of Water SWAps and selected lessons learnt Senegal – Burkina Faso – Uganda – South Africa – Lesotho - Jordan
China’s furniture craze drives Siam rosewood to extinction May 12, 2014 China’s luxury furniture craze steeped in blood & driving Siam rosewood to extinction BANGKOK : Precious Siamese rosewood has been illegally logged to the...
Presentation made at the "political economy at work" seminar on 11-1-2011
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This presentation provides guidance on how to effectively conduct policy dialogue with national authorities and different actors of decentralisation. Examples from Tanzania, Uganda and Burkina Faso are provided, as well as tips...