This paper from the United Nations Capital Development Fund provides an overview of lessons learned from the design and implementation of performance-based grant systems (PBGSs) for local governments in 15 developing countries...
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This presentation, delivered by Johannes Krassnitzer and Giovanni Camilleri of UNDP, gives an overview of the ART Initiative promoted by UNDP in 18 countries throughout the world to enhance aid effectiveness at the local level and...
This presentation gives an overview of a planned DeLoG publication on Local Governance and Decentralisation, to be published in the run-up to the 4 th HLF. It will draw conclusions, report on progress made on the Paris indicators...
This presentation summarises findings from an EC-commissioned study on aid effectiveness and decentralisation. Since the Paris Declaration (PD), coordination and harmonisation of DLG programmes has improved while alignment...
The District Development Facility (DDF) is a joint donor initiative in Ghana.The main objective is to improve the service delivery performance of local governments, and to improve donor coordination.The case study draws the...
The Urban Management Pilot Programme is an AFD-sponsored initiative implemented by VNG. Its aim is to support urban infrastructure development programmes and strengthen institutional capacity in four Ghanaian cities, using the...
Mozambique loses a fortune to illegal timber exports Corruption in world’s fourth poorest country aids illegal logging & timber smuggling to China LONDON: Weak forest governance and corruption in Mozambique are facilitating...
This presentation discusses two financing modalities for local governments/governancethat can contribute to increasing their performance: the municipal contracts and the performance-based grant systems. You can access the full...
L’année 2013 a marqué les 10 ans de l’adoption du Plan d’action pour l’application des réglementations forestières, la gouvernance et les échanges commerciaux (FLEGT). Il était donc opportun de lancer une réflexion sur ce qui a...