Participation and national and regional governance
- How stable are Latin American democracies?
- J. Faust / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik / German Development Institute (GDI), 2007
- This document discusses issues of stability and political transformation in Latin America. It particularly focuses on the dimensions of governance and statehood and the role of external actors in the region. The paper argue...
- A road map for economic integration of the Caribbean Community
- N. Girvan / Caribbean Community Secretariat, 2007
- This report is meant to provide a vision for the development of the Caribbean Community to which all stakeholders can give their support. It aims to serve as a basis for decisions by the Heads of Government on a ‘road map’...
- Could unrest in the Nepal's Tarai region spark new conflict?
- International Crisis Group, 2007
- Unrest in the Tarai plains has exposed the weaknesses of Nepal’s peace process, could derail forthcoming elections for a constituent assembly and, if not properly addressed, could start a new form of conflict, this report warns....
- Netherlands Institute for Muliparty Democracy
- An institute of political parties for political parties
- National Democratic Institute
- Nonprofit organisation working to strengthen and expand democracy worldwide
- The current state of Afghanistan’s emerging political parties
- Netherlands Institute for Muliparty Democracy, 2006
- This report provides an overview the current state of Afghanistan’s emerging political parties. It particularly focuses on parties represented in the National Assembly and discusses the political identity, organisational strengt...
- A participation project for PRSP monitoring in Mozambique
- A. A. da Silva Francisco; K. Matter / Southern African Regional Poverty Network, 2007
- Case-studies from the Poverty Observatory (PO) in Mozambique examine citizen participation and social accountability processes in Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) implementation and monitoring. The following recomme...
- Do associations always improve the quality of democracy?
- P., P. Houtzager; A. Acharya; A., G. Lavalle / Centre for the Future State, IDS, 2007
- Associations are often seen in democratic theory as ‘schools of democracy’, which play a critical role in producing civic and active citizens. Based on research in São Paulo and Mexico City, this IDS paper argues th...
- Increased participation and protection of minorities in electoral systems
- A. Reynolds / Minority Rights Group International, 2006
- This document examines and evaluates the level of minority inclusion in electoral systems in different conflict situations worldwide. It specifically focuses on how the participation of minorities in the legislative process at th...
- A critical review of Kenya’s African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) process
- S.O. Akoth / Africa Governance Monitoring and Advocacy Project, 2007
- This report takes a critical look at the self-assessment process conducted in Kenya for the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) from February 2004 through March 2006. The review identifies strengths and weaknesses of the APRM self-as...
- A road map for economic integration of the Caribbean Community
- N. Girvan / Caribbean Community Secretariat, 2007
- This report is meant to provide a vision for the development of the Caribbean Community to which all stakeholders can give their support. It aims to serve as a basis for decisions by the Heads of Government on a ‘road map’...
- Could unrest in the Nepal's Tarai region spark new conflict?
- International Crisis Group, 2007
- Unrest in the Tarai plains has exposed the weaknesses of Nepal’s peace process, could derail forthcoming elections for a constituent assembly and, if not properly addressed, could start a new form of conflict, this report warns....
- The current state of Afghanistan’s emerging political parties
- Netherlands Institute for Muliparty Democracy, 2006
- This report provides an overview the current state of Afghanistan’s emerging political parties. It particularly focuses on parties represented in the National Assembly and discusses the political identity, organisational strengt...
- A participation project for PRSP monitoring in Mozambique
- A. A. da Silva Francisco; K. Matter / Southern African Regional Poverty Network, 2007
- Case-studies from the Poverty Observatory (PO) in Mozambique examine citizen participation and social accountability processes in Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) implementation and monitoring. The following recomme...
- Do associations always improve the quality of democracy?
- P., P. Houtzager; A. Acharya; A., G. Lavalle / Centre for the Future State, IDS, 2007
- Associations are often seen in democratic theory as ‘schools of democracy’, which play a critical role in producing civic and active citizens. Based on research in São Paulo and Mexico City, this IDS paper argues th...
- Increased participation and protection of minorities in electoral systems
- A. Reynolds / Minority Rights Group International, 2006
- This document examines and evaluates the level of minority inclusion in electoral systems in different conflict situations worldwide. It specifically focuses on how the participation of minorities in the legislative process at th...
- A critical review of Kenya’s African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) process
- S.O. Akoth / Africa Governance Monitoring and Advocacy Project, 2007
- This report takes a critical look at the self-assessment process conducted in Kenya for the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) from February 2004 through March 2006. The review identifies strengths and weaknesses of the APRM self-as...
- Plans for a fair World Trade Organisation
- S. A. Alqadhafi / Gaddafi Development Foundation, 2007
- This paper takes a critical approach to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and proposes a radical solution involving more direct involvement of civil society and the private sector in WTO governing structures. It demonstrates that the...
- How can rural producer organisations in Uganda influence policy formulation?
- J. Mugisha; B.A. Kiiza; S. Lwasa / Norwegian Institute for Urban and Regional Research, 2004
- It is increasingly recognised that ordinary people have a right to participate in the design, planning and implementation of policies that affect their lives. This paper examines the strategies used by Rural Producer Organisations (RP...
- Bringing participation into international financial institutions
- R. Tandon, / Asian Development Bank, 2007
- How can participatory principles and methods be translated into large-scale, national development programmes? This paper explains that for participation to be made a meaningful and sustainable process for achieving concrete resul...
- Center for Participatory Research and Development (CPRD)
- Center for Participatory Research and Development is an independent, non-profit policy, research and implementation institute.
- Netherlands Institute for Muliparty Democracy
- An institute of political parties for political parties
- National Democratic Institute
- Nonprofit organisation working to strengthen and expand democracy worldwide
