Local Public Sector Alliance Archives – Page 7 of 10

Decentralizing the Local Public Sector Alliance: Establishing LPSA Expert Working Groups

August 13, 2022 LPS Alliance

As an alliance that champions decentralization and inclusive development, the Local Public Sector Alliance aims to organize itself in an inclusive and participatory manner. In line with this ambition, one of the first actions of […]

How empowered are local officials to manage local affairs and serve their constituents?

August 2, 2022 LPS Alliance

Local governments are not all the same. In fact, local governance institutions in different countries may be quite different in terms of their functional responsibilities; their political powers and arrangements; their administrative powers and arrangements; […]

Webinar: Are the linkages between businesses and local budgets for local economic development sufficiently strong?

July 29, 2022 LPSAManager

Thursday, November 10, 2022 (10:00 am DC time/16:00 Budapest time/21:00 Almaty time) Subnational governments in the region have overall mandate of promoting local economic development. Yet, there are questions about fiscal and administrative powers and […]

Webinar: Service delivery and crisis management

July 29, 2022 LPSAManager

Wednesday, November 9, 2022 (10:00 am DC time/16:00 Budapest time/21:00 Almaty time) During the COVID-19 pandemic, local governments throughout the EECA region faced numerous challenges in terms of responding to emergencies. What started as a […]

Webinar: National decentralization policies and territorial structure

July 29, 2022 LPSAManager

Tuesday, November 8, 2022 (10:00 am DC time/16:00 Budapest time/21:00 Almaty time) The implementation of decentralization and localization has been a major public service reform in the transition countries of EECA region. A key element […]

Webinar: Direction of decentralization in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

July 29, 2022 LPSAManager

Monday, November 7, 2022 (10:00 am DC time/16:00 Budapest time/21:00 Almaty time) The European Charter of Local Self-Government (ECLSG) lays down standards for protecting the rights of local authorities and requires states which have ratified […]

Webinar Series: Decentralization and Local Development in Europe and Central Asia

July 29, 2022 LPS Alliance

Effective decentralization and localization—including subnational governance systems that empower and encourage local leaders to promote inclusion and equity—form important preconditions for resilient, inclusive, sustainable, equitable and efficient development. With this understanding in mind, in 2021 […]

LPSA concludes partnership agreement with The Hague Academy for Local Governance

July 1, 2022 LPS Alliance

The Local Public Sector Alliance is pleased to announce its partnership with The Hague Academy for Local Governance in The Hague, the Netherlands. The Hague Academy for Local Governance offers practice oriented training to sustain […]

Assessing subnational governance institutions around the world: updating the LoGICA Framework

June 8, 2022 LPS Alliance

In countries around the world, subnational governments and other local public sector entities are responsible for delivering the public services that people rely on day-to-day: schools for their children, public health services, access to clean […]

Announcing LPSA’s Inaugural Board of Directors

April 21, 2022 LPSAManager

The Local Public Sector Alliance (LPSA) seeks to promote inclusive, equitable societies and sustainable global development by enhancing the understanding of decentralization and localization as complex, cross-cutting and multi-stakeholder reforms. In pursuit of this mission, […]