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Critical review of the African Peer Review Mechanism process in Rwanda
Africa Governance Monitoring and Advocacy Project, 2007This report analyses to what extent the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) in Rwanda respected the criteria of effectiveness and credibility defined by the founding documents of the APRM.DocumentChop fine: the human rights impact of local government corruption and mismanagement in Rivers State, Nigeria
Human Rights Watch, 2007This Human Rights Watch report examines the misuse of public funds by local officials in the Rivers State of Nigeria’s. It is based on interviews in Rivers state with government and donor agency officials, civil servants, health care workers, teachers, civil society groups and local residents.DocumentAbout corruption and transparency in the water and sanitation sector
IRC International Water and Sanitation Centre, 2006Corruption undermines water and sanitation services. Ultimately, it is the poor who are systematically deprived by corrupt systems. This paper provides a brief overview of the issues, approaches and information resources for the water and sanitation sector.DocumentState structure and electoral systems in post-conflict situations
International Foundation for Electoral Systems, 2007This paper discusses the role of elections and the structure of the state in post-conflict states. The paper argues that well designed and managed elections can create legitimate political structures that promote negotiation and political stability.DocumentHandbook: curbing corruption in public procurement
Transparency International, 2006Tailored to civil society and local governments, this handbook provides an overview of the problem of corruption in public contracting and offers suggestions and experiences of how this problem can be addressed.DocumentBuilding and strengthening youth’s consciousness and institutions for a sustainable fight against corruption in Cameroon
Eldis Document Store, 2007This essay discusses the problem of corruption in Cameroon. The author argues that corruption can be tackled by strengthening the consciousness of young people through education.The paper points to various examples of corruption in Cameroon.DocumentParliament and democracy in the twenty-first century: a guide to good practice
Inter Parliamentary Union, 2006What is the parliamentary contribution to democracy? What makes a parliament or legislature itself democratic? How might it become more so? These are the questions which this Guide seeks to answer.DocumentMultistakeholder partnerships: future models of multilateralism?
Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung e.V., 2007This paper gives an overview of how relationships between the United Nations and private actors have changed over time, traces the scale and scope of partnerships, and discusses the limits, risks and side effects of this paradigm shift in international politics.In recent years, a new form of multilateral cooperation beyond intergovernmental diplomacy has gained increasing importance.DocumentPublic administration and democratic governance: governments serving citizens
United Nations Online Network in Public Administration and Finance, 2006This set of papers explores a wide range of topics for improving governance and public administration including the challenges facing governments in the 21st century including: globalisationmeans of fostering democracy and development through e-governmentpartnerships among citizens, businesses and governments for development and democracyinnovation and quality in government