February 2020 – Decentralization Net

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[ June 25, 2022 ] Local Autonomy in the European Union Decentralization
[ June 19, 2022 ] South Africa’s Architecture of Government Africa
[ June 13, 2022 ] OECD Launch Conference: Financing Climate Action in Regions and Cities Climate action
[ June 8, 2022 ] Assessing subnational governance institutions around the world: updating the LoGICA Framework Community
[ June 6, 2022 ] Upcoming Course: Citizen Participation & Inclusive Governance Community

Integrating Lagging and Leading Areas in the Middle East and North Africa

February 19, 2020 LPS Initiative

Policymakers across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) have long tried to integrate their people spatially and economically. Wishing to bring communities together and narrow economic gaps, governments have made large capital investments in […]

Local Elections, State Capture, and Development in Nigeria

February 14, 2020 LPS Initiative

Local government councils elections in Nigeria are supposed to be held regularly in the 774 local government areas of Nigeria stipulated by the 1999 constitution. However, they are under the organisational lead of the state […]