Open Government

Thailand’s Community Forest Act in 2019 enshrines the rights of local people for the first time, but more needs to be done to implement the Act effectively. Local people living in and beside forests in Thailand have practiced...

Theme Sustainability, accountability and legitimacy of CSOs: challenges and good practices from Korea and Europe Time / Date Tuesday, 13 April, 2021 4:00 pm~5:00 pm KST, 9:00 am ~10:00 am CEST * Due to EU Summer Time, the time has...

Team Europe and Switzerland endorsed a new Joint Prgoramming Document in Laos. The new document was adopted after thorough consultations and builds up on lessons learned during the previous Joint Programming exercise (2016-2020)...

In an effort to ensure the legality of its entire timber supply chain and exports, Viet Nam has developed a draft Timber Legality Assurance System (VNTLAS) Decree to go into effect later this year. VNTLAS is a part of Viet Nam’s...

Le « réseautage », associé á un changement de paradigme dans le secteur de l’éducation, peut supposer une modification des processus et modalités éducatives dans le pays Les rapports formateurs-apprenants ont été historiquement...

Alternativas más efectivas en la reinserción y recuperación de presos Autor: Fernando Varela Para aquellos que hemos conocido la realidad de los sistemas penitenciarios en América Latina la experiencia de APAC [1] resulta aún más...

THE FINAL STAGE: municipalities as local development agents [1]. Author: Oscar Domenella In the previous publication, we presented the strategy and approach through which it is possible to “leap” from the normative compliance...

The challenges faced by Dominican local governments require a greater concertation and determination of central, local and civil society powers. Author: Alice Auradou The lack of transparency during the administration of scarce...

When civil society organisations in Indonesia began proposing ways to end illegal logging, they knew they had a mountain to climb. In 2002, some 80 percent of logging there was illegally. Corruption and conflict were widespread...

The Institute for Capacity Development oversees the International Monetary Fund training program on topics spanning macroeconomic analysis, monetary and fiscal policy, macro-financial linkages, balance of payments issues...