In the framework of the ACORDS programme (Madagascar), the PMU elaborated a manual to support local authorities as executing agencies in the health sector. The objectives of this guide were to build capacity of local authorities...
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This summary presents a synthesis of discussions that took place at a World Bank-EU workshop on decentralisation processes in Madagascar. It draws lessons from an analysis of: 1) the recent history of decentralisation, 2) the...
This reference document from the European Commission (EC) provides guidance to EC sector specialists on how to improve the quality and impact of response strategies at sector level by analysing governance in sectors in a more...
This presentation, by Jorge Rodriguez Bilbao, former Technical Assistant in Madagascar, summarises the lessons learnt by the programme ACORDS.The presentation provides guidance on:How to design a support programme in the absence...
This is a ‘Call for proposals’ application file used in Madagascar in 2005 by the ACORDS Programme (financed by the EU). This tool served to provide direct financial contributions to municipal budgets. However, the procedure was...
In the framework of the ACORDS programme (Madagascar), the PMU worked together with the Authority in charge of the regulation of public procurement (Autorité de Régulation des Marchés Publics; ARMP), to adapt the regulation of...
The 267 Municipalities in Madagascar benefiting from the ACORDS Programme signed this model of Grant Contract. The document contains the conditions agreed between the Programme Management Unit and the municipalities. For example...
The ACORDS programme provided direct funding to 267 local authorities in 9 regions of Madagascar during 3 consecutive years through Triennal Action Plans (PAT in French), for a total of 20 M EUR. This was done through local call...
Within the ACORDS programme, Malgasy municipalities need to submit nine documents in order to request a pre-financement in the health sector. For some of the necessary documents, the template to be filled in is also attached. This...
Guide to support local authorities as executing agencies in the water sector. The objectives of this guide were to build capacity of local authorities regarding how to... - planify activities - prepare budgets - implement...