Governance manuals
- How to address and prevent land conflicts
- B. Wehrmann / Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH, 2008
- Land conflicts often have extensive negative effects on economic, social, spatial and ecological development. This is especially true in developing countries and countries in transition, where land market institutions are weak, opport...
- How to combat human trafficking
- United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, 2008
- With the tide of human trafficking rising rather than falling, the need for effective prevention policies is unquestionable. This toolkit updates and expands upon the UNODC toolkit of the same name published in 2006. It is intended to...
- How to promote gender equality through social, economic and cultural rights
- P. Eliadis; L. Farha; S. Aurora / Equitas- International Centre for Human Rights Education, 2008
- Like all standards and aspirations, women's economic, social and cultural rights ultimately depend on the ability to enforce them.This handbook is intended as a specific tool for national human rights institutions to enhance thei...
- A partnership approach to tackling poverty
- S. Welford; J. Nelson; T. Viard / ATD Fourth World, 2008
- In order to tackle the persistent and increasing problem of poverty, it is necessary to concentrate on more than just economic growth or the improvement of social or welfare services. A partnership approach to tackling pover...
- How to improve water governance and water management
- P. Moriarty; C. Batchelor; F.T. Abd-Alhadi / EMPOWERS Partnership Programme, 2007
- Water is an increasingly scarce and contested resource around the world, particularly in the Middle East. There is general agreement about the need to improve water governance - the process of making and implementing decisions about w...
- How to 'clean up' local government.
- B. Oballa; M. Lippe (ed); M. Halfani / United Nations Human Settlements Programme, 2004
- Inadequate governance at the local level affects the poor in many ways, often enhancing exclusion. Lack of participation means that the poor often do not have a choice in determining their own development needs and priorities. Bureauc...
- A guide to the role of CSOs and influencing MDG strategies
- C. Fagan; A. Ivanov; C. Musisi / Ghana Civil Society Resource Centre, 2007
- Civil society organisations (CSOs) provide one of the more formal channels for ensuing community concerns are heard and addressed. Practice has shown that CSOs can play a critical role in making sure a government’s developm...
- Security ,Stability and Development- a guide for the Great Lakes Pact
- D. Clancy; O. Bueno (ed); K. Ridderbos (ed) / Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre, 2008
- The Great Lakes region has one of the largest displaced populations in the whole world with about two million refugees and ten million IDPs. Most of these displacements are due to violent conflict. To address these issues, t...
- Measuring corruption
- R. June; M. Laberge (ed); J. Nahem (ed) / UNDP Oslo Governance Centre, 2008
- Over the past few years, a flood of new work has emerged challenging the validity of the traditional measurements of corruption and arguing for new and improved tools for national policy makers, civil society and donors alik...
- Making the most of community based worker systems for effective service delivery
- P. Mbullu / The African Institute for Community-Driven Development (Khanya-aicdd), 2007
- Many communities in Africa are largely dependent on services provided by local people rather than by external agencies, including government. Such services include traditional birth attendants, traditional healers, farmer to farmer ex...
- How to address and prevent land conflicts
- B. Wehrmann / Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH, 2008
- Land conflicts often have extensive negative effects on economic, social, spatial and ecological development. This is especially true in developing countries and countries in transition, where land market institutions are weak, opport...
- How to combat human trafficking
- United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, 2008
- With the tide of human trafficking rising rather than falling, the need for effective prevention policies is unquestionable. This toolkit updates and expands upon the UNODC toolkit of the same name published in 2006. It is intended to...
- How to promote gender equality through social, economic and cultural rights
- P. Eliadis; L. Farha; S. Aurora / Equitas- International Centre for Human Rights Education, 2008
- Like all standards and aspirations, women's economic, social and cultural rights ultimately depend on the ability to enforce them.This handbook is intended as a specific tool for national human rights institutions to enhance thei...
- A partnership approach to tackling poverty
- S. Welford; J. Nelson; T. Viard / ATD Fourth World, 2008
- In order to tackle the persistent and increasing problem of poverty, it is necessary to concentrate on more than just economic growth or the improvement of social or welfare services. A partnership approach to tackling pover...
- How to improve water governance and water management
- P. Moriarty; C. Batchelor; F.T. Abd-Alhadi / EMPOWERS Partnership Programme, 2007
- Water is an increasingly scarce and contested resource around the world, particularly in the Middle East. There is general agreement about the need to improve water governance - the process of making and implementing decisions about w...
- How to 'clean up' local government.
- B. Oballa; M. Lippe (ed); M. Halfani / United Nations Human Settlements Programme, 2004
- Inadequate governance at the local level affects the poor in many ways, often enhancing exclusion. Lack of participation means that the poor often do not have a choice in determining their own development needs and priorities. Bureauc...
- A guide to the role of CSOs and influencing MDG strategies
- C. Fagan; A. Ivanov; C. Musisi / Ghana Civil Society Resource Centre, 2007
- Civil society organisations (CSOs) provide one of the more formal channels for ensuing community concerns are heard and addressed. Practice has shown that CSOs can play a critical role in making sure a government’s developm...
- Security ,Stability and Development- a guide for the Great Lakes Pact
- D. Clancy; O. Bueno (ed); K. Ridderbos (ed) / Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre, 2008
- The Great Lakes region has one of the largest displaced populations in the whole world with about two million refugees and ten million IDPs. Most of these displacements are due to violent conflict. To address these issues, t...
- Measuring corruption
- R. June; M. Laberge (ed); J. Nahem (ed) / UNDP Oslo Governance Centre, 2008
- Over the past few years, a flood of new work has emerged challenging the validity of the traditional measurements of corruption and arguing for new and improved tools for national policy makers, civil society and donors alik...
- Making the most of community based worker systems for effective service delivery
- P. Mbullu / The African Institute for Community-Driven Development (Khanya-aicdd), 2007
- Many communities in Africa are largely dependent on services provided by local people rather than by external agencies, including government. Such services include traditional birth attendants, traditional healers, farmer to farmer ex...
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