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  The social protection policy in Malawi: processes, politics and challenges

  Chancellor College, University of Malawi, 2007

  For a period of nearly 20 years, Malawi’s economy has been characteristically unstable. Since 1981, the country’s economy has experienced boom and bust style growth patterns underpinned by rising levels of inflation, declining agricultural activity, rising interest rates, and spirals in both domestic and external debt.
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  The interface between Local Level Politics, Constitutionalism and State Formation in Malawi through the lens of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF)

  Chancellor College, University of Malawi, 2009

  Malawi adopted devolution or democratic decentralisation as the strategy for implementing its decentralisation policy reforms seen as a logical conclusion to the transition to democracy since May 1994. The decentralisation policy reforms are intended to concretise the realisation of democratic local governments provided for in article 146 of the constitution.
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  Community broadcasting in Malawi: which way forward?

  Chancellor College, University of Malawi, 2000

  This document is a report of a field study of community broadcasting in Malawi commissioned by AMARC Africa.
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  The participatory development approach under a microscope: the case of the poverty alleviation programme in Malawi

  Chancellor College, University of Malawi, 2003

  There is little doubt that one of the most momentous policy events within the development community at the beginning of the previous decade was the return of poverty on the international development agenda.
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  MiniAid (MiniAid)
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  Users' guide for measuring public administration performance

  United Nations Development Programme, 2009

  The proliferation of different public administration (PA) assessment tools has resulted in some confusion about which tools to use, how they should be applied and their weaknesses and strengths.
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  UNDP National Human Development Reports (NHDR) and the use of democratic governance indicators

  United Nations Development Programme, 2004

  There exists a multiplicity of governance indicators that are almost exclusively used as country-ranking instruments intended for business investment, donor allocation, civil society advocacy and academic purposes.
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  Users’ guide on measuring fragility

  Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik / German Development Institute (GDI), 2011

  Although the understanding of the security threats posed by fragile states is still highly hypothetical and merits further investigation, fragile states are often considered an ideal breeding ground for national and international terrorism, organised crime and armed conflict. It is therefore important to understand the causes and dynamics of fragile states.
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  Maximising the potential of UNCAC implementation: making use of the self-assessment checklist

  Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2009

  The UN Convention against Corruption offers countries a unique framework to strengthen their ability to prevent and combat corruption. The self-assessment checklist is one of the few available methods where reports are generated through the software and submitted electronically through collecting information about the measures that a state has already taken.
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  A user’s guide to measuring gender-sensitive basic service delivery

  United Nations Development Programme, 2009

  The delivery of gender-sensitive basic services for women is a prerequisite for development. However, the the Millennium Development Goals will not be achieved unless and until women are able to contribute to and benefit from development on equal par with men.

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