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Guide for Community Assessment on Women's Health
Africa, Civil Society, Framework, Academic/Think Tank, Civil SocietyThis framework is a tool for civil society organizations and organizations of people living with HIV to improve women’s access to health care among communities hard-hit by the AIDS epidemic. The guide is designed to help these organizations facilitate community assessments on women’s health care, using participatory methods that involve not only members of the community, but also...
APRM: Following up on National Plans: the case of Ghana (ppt)
Africa, Democracy, Presentation, Civil SocietyPresentation delivered by Samuel Cudjoe, APRM Ghana, to the workshop on Country-led Governance Assessments in Namibia, 2009.
AfriMAP’s Assessment of the Justice Sector and the Rule of Law in Namibia (ppt)
Africa, Justice, Presentation, Civil SocietyPresentation delivered by Dr Oliver C Ruppel, Human Rights and Documentation Centre [HRDC], Namibia, to the workshop on Country-led Governance Assessments in Namibia, 2009.
The World Governance Assessment (WGA) Survey (ppt)
Africa, Local Governance and Decentralization, Presentation, Civil SocietyPresentation delivered by Dr Justine Hunter, Namibia Institute for Democracy [NID], Namibia, to the workshop on Country-led Governance Assessments in Namibia, 2009.
National Development Plans and the Donor context (ppt)
Africa, Local Governance and Decentralization, Presentation, GovernmentPresentation delivered by Leonora Joodt, National Planning Commission [NPC], Namibia, to the workshop on Country-led Governance Assessments in Namibia, 2009.
National AIDS Spending Assessment (NASA) Training for AIDS Budget Unit Research Partners - Namibia
Africa, Human Rights, Local Governance and Decentralization, Public Administration, Report, Civil SocietyThis training workshop was organized in order to equip the research partners on the main research tool which they will use to carry out research on “HIV/AIDS financing and spending: A local government perspective”. This was a follow up to the methodology workshop organized by Idasa-GAP which was held in Tanzania in 2009. This report summarizes the methodology and...
The state of democratic consolidation and economic performance in Namibia
Africa, Civil Society, Report, Civil SocietyNamibia ranks near the top of the tables in African governance measures. Unlike other countries, Namibians have experienced no political turmoil since independence. Afrobarometer has carried out opinion surveys in 1999, 2002, 2005 and 2008. This paper analyses in detail the democratic opinions of the Namibian public captured from the Round Four Afrobarometer...
Governance assessment: overview of governance assessment frameworks and results from the 2006 World Governance Assessment
Africa, Arab States, Asia and the Pacific, Civil Society, Governance and MDG, Report, Civil SocietyThis report presents the summary of discussions at the ODI Learning Workshop-2007 on governance assessments. Discussions focus on the way in which the World Governance Assessment (WGA) could further contribute to country-level processes, including the shaping of a country agenda for improving governance and links between the WGA and other processes. Issues covered include: The extent...
Actual Instances of Corruption 2008-2009
Africa, Corruption, Report, Civil SocietyThis research report is based on findings of a survey that focused on actual instances of corruption as reported on in the Namibian print media between 1 April 2008 and 31 March 2009. The report aims to identify trends in the occurrence of corruption and in the print media's reporting on actual cases. It follows on four previous studies which focused on the periods 1990-20004; 2004-2006;...