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  Institutionalization of Democratic Governance in Sub-Saharan Africa

  European Centre for Development Policy Management, 1997

  Paper focuses on the institutionalization of democratic governance systems in Sub-Saharan Africa. It gives an insight into the institutional structures and mechanisms that allow democratic agents to operate and it provides a concise background on the role and functioning of political parties.
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  Making Voice Work: The Report Card on Bangalore’s Public Service

  Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 1998

  A citizen’s assessment of public services provided evidence of inefficiency and corruption and stimulated public service providers to be more responsive to customers. So, public feedback can change behavior.
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  Ethical Trading Initiatives and Forest Dependent People

  Ethical Trade and Natural Resources Programme, NRI, 1998

  Discusses some of the schemes that promote environmentally sustainable trade in forest products and highlights some concerns about their impact on forest dependent people. The trading chains of many forest products, particularly non-timber forest products, are highly complex and people are involved in the marketing of these products in a variety of ways.
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  Status report on participatory rural development in Pakistan's Punjab (FAO)

  People's Participation, FAO SD Dimensions, 1999
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  People's Participation in Ghana: a post-project study of sustainability (FAO)

  People's Participation, FAO SD Dimensions, 1999
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  Decentralising Aid and its Management in Uganda: Lessons for Capacity-building at the Local Level

  European Centre for Development Policy Management, 1999
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  Organising for a Philosophy of Internationalism and Multi-Disciplinarity in the Social Sciences: the Case of CROP, the Comparative Research Programme on Poverty

  Comparative Research Programme on Poverty, 1999
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  Agriculture and the policy environment: Zambia and Zimbabwe: political dreams and policy nightmares

  OECD Development Centre, 1992

  The paper examines the effect of differing policies in the post-independence period on the agricultural and overall economic performance of Zambia and Zimbabwe. It focuses on the interaction between macroeconomic and agricultural policy reforms. It shows that macro and micro reforms need to be closely linked and that both are critical to sectoral performance.
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  Child Labour in commercial agriculture in Africa

  International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour, 1999

  This paper seeks to review briefly the available evidence on the extent and types of child labour in the commercial agriculture sector in the Africa region. Information and data are included from case-studies carried out on the child labour situation in commercial agriculture in Kenya, Malawi, South Africa, United Republic of Tanzania and Zimbabwe.
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  Decentralization, Local Governance and The Democratic Transition in Southern Africa: A Comparative Analysis

  African Studies Quarterly, 1997

  This paper reports the results of a 1995-1996 comparative analysis of local government in the context of current political reforms in South Africa, Botswana, and Swaziland in an effort to arrive at the preconditions for efficient and effective local institutions of collective choice and of service delivery.

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