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Local Governance and Decentralization sub-practice: ACTIVITIES IN 2006

Local Governance and Decentralization sub-practice: ACTIVITIES IN 2006. Hachemi Bahloul Policy Adviser Joint CoP Meeting on Localizing the MDGs through Good Local Governance and Civic Engagement 31 October – 1 November 2006 Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Democratic Governance team.

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Local Governance and Decentralization sub-practice: ACTIVITIES IN 2006

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  1. Local Governance and Decentralization sub-practice: ACTIVITIES IN 2006 Hachemi Bahloul Policy Adviser Joint CoP Meeting on Localizing the MDGs through Good Local Governance and Civic Engagement 31 October – 1 November 2006 Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

  2. Democratic Governance team Human Rights & Justice DG sub-practices’ interaction PAR -AC LGD DG Practice Leader

  3. LGD sub-practice staff • Policy Advisors: 3 • Policy Specialist: 1 • Research assistants: 2

  4. CO support • Policy advice and technical backstopping • Knowledge management and CoP • Regional programming

  5. Services By sub-practices in 2005

  6. POLICY ADVICE Countries and topics (examples): • Albania (local governance) • Macedonia (decentralization) • Georgia (decentralization) • Romania (area based development) • Turkey (associations of municipalities) • Kyrgyzstan (assessment of democratic governance programme, fiscal decentralization) • RBEC (EU structural funds)

  7. Knowledge management Publications: • Local capacities for EU funds absorption • Performance Budgeting Manual • Fiscal decentralization in transition economies: case studies from the Balkans and the Caucasus • Approach to quality assurance in local governance training

  8. Knowledge management Toolkits: • Area-Based Development (not published yet) • Associations of municipalities (not published yet) • Inter-municipal cooperation • Localizing the MDGs (English and Russian version) • MDG based municipal performance measurement (not published yet)

  9. COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE MEETINGS Knowledge sharing and networking: • Joint meeting of the Gender, Local Development and Human Rights Communities of Practice – June 2006 in Armenia • Sub-regional CoP for Central Asia- joint undertaking with Civic Engagement, MDGs and the Human Development and Poverty Monitoring CoPs- October/November 2006 • Regional meeting - How to apply human rights based approach and gender mainstreaming in local governance - Moldova, November, 2006

  10. REGIONAL PROJECTS/ /Program support Regional activities: • Public Private Partnerships (Training of Trainers, January 2006, Istanbul) • Training programme “Localizing MDGs - Opportunities for local leaders” (Training of Trainers, March 2006, Tashkent, Training for local leaders June 2006, Bishkek) • East-East exchange of experiences – study tours to new EU countries (Kyrgyzstan, Azerbaijan)

  11. Q&A section Thank you for attention!

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