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Stakeholder analysis for project design (ppt)
GAP, Local Governance and Decentralization, PresentationPresentation delivered at the rolling International Training Programme (ITP) 'Towards Local Democracy and Local Development through Local Government', that took place on the 1st. of September 2011 in Gothenburg, Sweden. The ITP is a joint venture between the UNCDF and International Centre for Local Democracy (ICLD).
Governance assessments as a tool for enhancing social accountability (ppt)
GAP, Local Governance and Decentralization, PresentationPresentation delivered at the rolling International Training Programme (ITP) 'Towards Local Democracy and Local Development through Local Government', that took place on the 1st. of September 2011 in Gothenburg, Sweden. The ITP is a joint venture between the UNCDF and International Centre for Local Democracy (ICLD).
Ukraine - Local Governance and Decentralization Project Assessment
Europe and CIS, GAP, Local Governance and Decentralization, UNDP ProducedAuthors/Editors: Tomislav Novovic This study presents the findings of an assessment of the Promotion of Integrated Strategic Planning and Public Service Delivery Systems project in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea. The project was implemented in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea /Ukraine in 2006, with resources provided by the Democratic Governance Thematic Trust Fund. The methodology used...
Tajikistan: Local Governance and Decentralisation - A project Assessment
Europe and CIS, GAP, Local Governance and Decentralization, Report, UNDP ProducedAuthors/Editors: Tomislav Novovic This report contains the findings of a review of three projects, funded by the Democratic Governance Thematic Trust Fund (DGTTF), in Tajikistan in 2006, 2007 and 2008. The projects were part of UNDP’s broad efforts to support the development of local governance and provide assistance to regional development in Tajikistan. The review examined the projects’...
Montenegro - Governance Assessments Project Assessment
Europe and CIS, GAP, Local Governance and Decentralization, Report, UNDP ProducedAuthor: Harry Garnett This report’s findings are the result of an assessment of a DGTTF-funded project, Assessing and Monitoring the State of Governance in the Context of European Integration in Montenegro. The project, which took place in 2008 with a DGTTF grant of $150,000, plus $20,000 from the Country Office, included workshop design, implementation of a qualitative assessment and the...
China - Governance Assessments Project Assessment
Asia and the Pacific, GAP, Local Governance and Decentralization, ReportAuthors/Editors: Harry Garnett The project Support for the Development of a Governance Assessment Framework in China (2008) aimed to build a broad consensus on governance assessment, and establish a governance assessment framework in accordance with the realities of political development in China and based on the latest international research on governance assessments. The objective of this...
FYR Macedonia: Local Governance and Decentralisation
Civil Society, Europe and CIS, GAP, Local Governance and Decentralization, Report, UNDP ProducedAuthors/Editors: Tomislav Novovic The findings presented in this report are the result of an assessment conducted by an independent consultant on two DGTTF funded projects in FYR of Macedonia in 2005 and 2007. The projects were part of UNDP’s broader efforts to support decentralized governance through assistance to inter-municipal cooperation and to regional development. The methodology...
Paraguay: Governance Assessments - Project Assessment
Civil Society, GAP, Latin America and the Carribean, Local Governance and Decentralization, UNDP ProducedAuthors/Editors: Andrew Nickson This report is published by the UNDP Democratic Governance Group through the Oslo Governance Centre, with funding from the UNDP Democratic Governance Thematic Trust Fund. This publication presents the findings of the review of the DGTTF-funded project System for Monitoring and Evaluation of Democratic Governance in Paraguay. The project was implemented over 15...
Users’ Guide on Measuring Fragility
Conflict, GAP, Local Governance and Decentralization, Users' Guide, Academic/Think Tank, UNDP ProducedState fragility has become a buzzword in international development policy, leading to a dramatic explosion in the production of indices to rank countries according to levels of fragility. Despite this proliferation, no systematic analysis of such indices has yet been produced. The Users’ Guide on Measuring Fragility aims to meet this need by providing a rigorous, comprehensible and...
Global Programme on Democratic Governance Assessments: Strengthening inclusive participation and responsive institutions through measuring (ppt)
GAP, Local Governance and Decentralization, PresentationPresentation delivered by Ingvild Oia, UNDP Oslo, to the workshop on Country-led Governance Assessments in Namibia, 2009.