Fiscal decentralization denotes the devolution of expenditure responsibilities and revenue-raising authority from central governments to subnational jurisdictions. It rests on the principle that ...
Wright GD, Andersson KP, Gibson CC, Evans TP. PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. 113 (52) (December 27, 2016): 14958-14963. Policy makers around the world ...
The Alma-Ata ‘Health for All’ Declaration of 1978 emphasised community participation in health systems and the need to ‘bring ...
The missing link in Zimbabwe’s development agenda is a capable, empowered and development-oriented local government system.
The Government of Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening decentralisation reforms through the implementation of the National Decentralisation Policy and Strategic Framework (NDPS) 2026–2030.
The Minister for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Ahmed Ibrahim, has criticised the previous administration led by former President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, accusing it of ...
Hyderabad: A coalition of civil society organisations, workers’ unions, urban planners and activists under the banner of the ...
The devolution of public service delivery and financing to local governments in Indonesia was legislated in 1999 and implementation began in earnest in 2001. The roll-out of decentralisation is often ...
7 million Tunisians, two-thirds of the total population, live in the country’s towns and cities. Under the highly centralized decision-making system of the previous regime, municipalities had limited ...
In recent decades, the decentralization of resources and decision-making has strengthened the role of subnational governments (SNGs) in promoting growth and shared prosperity. On the revenue side, ...
Around 230 participants from 22 Latin American and Caribbean countries and 12 other nations representing various Government organizations, civil society and the private sector participated in the ...
Chief Secretary Ashish Kundra also said the proposed Union Territory-level body under a customised Article 371 framework ...