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What’s the Goal? What’s the Purpose? Observations on Human Rights Impact Assessment
24 April 2012 | Human Rights, Report, Civil SocietyThis publication is part of the background material for the The Oslo Governance Forum (OGF). The OGF took place on 3-5 October 2011, and was...
Taking stock: What do PEFA assessments tell us about PFM systems across countries?
15 November 2010 | Public Administration, Report, Civil SocietyThis paper analyses the results of 57 Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA) assessments. It is a comparative cross...
Citizens’ Voice and Accountability: Understanding what works and doesn’t work in donor approaches
16 November 2010 | Civil Society, Report, DonorQuality of governance is one of the major factors affecting development prospects of poor countries. Citizen’s...
Governing the metropolis: principles and cases
22 November 2010 | Book, Latin America and the Carribean, Local Governance and Decentralization, Academic/Think Tank, Inter-Governmental OrganizationThis book is based on a study that analysed recent advances in research and practice on the management of metropolitan areas in...
General guiding principles of governance indicators (ppt)
24 November 2010 | GAP, Local Governance and Decentralization, PresentationPresentation delivered to the 2007 workshop on Measuring and Assessing Democratic Governance in Bangkok.
The Oslo Principles on Democratic Governance Assessments
12 April 2012 | GAP, Policy Document, Academic/Think Tank, UNDP Produced, UN Women, Other UN Agency, Civil SocietyIn early October 2011, the Oslo Governance Forum gathered 270 policy makers, experts and practitioners from 75 countries to engage in a rigorous...
Fostering Social Accountability - From Principle to Practice (Guidance Note 2010)
24 April 2012 | Guide / Manual / Indicators, UNDP ProducedAuthors/Editors: Sarah Lister et al. Social accountability is at the heart of UNDP's understanding of democratic governance, and human development...
Fostering Social Accountability - From Principle to Practice (Guidance Note 2010)
24 April 2012 | Guide / Manual / Indicators, UNDP ProducedAuthors/Editors: Sarah Lister et al. Social accountability is at the heart of UNDP's understanding of democratic governance, and human development...
Human Rights & Governance Assessments: Standards, Principles and Indicators(ppt)
25 April 2012 | Asia and the Pacific, Human Rights, Presentation, Academic/Think TankPresentation delivered at a workshop on the Oslo Governance Forum on Democratic Governance Assessments for Social Accountability, in Oslo 2011.
Evaluating the Evaluators Media Freedom Indexes and What They Measure
13 October 2010 | Media, Report, Academic/Think Tank, Civil SocietyAll over the world, studies that rank countries by media freedom figure prominently in civil liberties debates, aid programming, foreign policy...