Public Engagement in Policy Making: the Kerala Way
In my previous post I discussed the importance of harmonizing national/regional development goals and priorities with local needs and aspirations and mentioned the Indian State of Kerala that has...
View ArticleMeaningful Citizen Participation in Decentralization and Local Governance
We expect decentralization to bring decision-making governance closer to the people/citizens. Donors use this rationale to push governments, mainly in developing countries, to devolve central power...
View ArticleFrom One-Way to Two-Way Exchanges: Gearing Up to Use Communication in Support...
Since Mongolia shifted to a multi-party political system and market economy in the early 1990s, it has become a young and vibrant democracy. Debates among politicians, policymakers, civil society...
View ArticleThe ‘decentralisation agenda’ must succeed
Duncan Green’s blog hosted a post by LSE’s Jean-Paul Faguet titled: Is Decentralisation good for Development? Faguet has edited a book by the same name that you can find here. This is a subject very...
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