African Decentralisation School Archives

African School on Decentralisation (ASD) 2024

May 11, 2024 LPSAManager

The theme for the Fourth African School on Decentralisation (ASD) is ‘Decentralisation and Human Rights’. The 2024 ASD will examine whether, and if so how, decentralisation can create favourable conditions for the protection and realisation of […]

African School on Decentralisation 2023

April 10, 2023 LPSAManager

Interested in learning more about the basic concepts and practice of decentralization in African countries? The African School on Decentralisation, presented by African and international scholars and practitioners, aims to give content to, and promote […]

African School on Decentralisation 2023

April 9, 2023 LPS Alliance

The theme for the 2023 African School on Decentralisation (ASD) is ‘Giving effect to the African Charter on the Values and Principles of Decentralisation, Local Governance and Local Development’. This year’s African School on Decentralisation […]

Fact sheets on decentralization in Africa

August 30, 2022 LPS Alliance

A growing number of African countries are considering passing or implementing reforms that include some form of decentralization. There is thus a demand for clear and accessible materials that would assist policymakers, practitioners, students and […]

African School on Decentralisation 2022

January 26, 2022 LPS Alliance

African School on Decentralisation The African School on Decentralisation (ASD) is offered jointly by the South African Research Chair in Multilevel Government, Law and Development at the Dullah Omar Institute (DOI) of the University of […]