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[ April 10, 2026 ] Decentralized responsibilities without decentralized resources? Decentralization
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[ April 7, 2026 ] Decentralization under pressure: lessons from Germany’s long-term support in Africa Africa
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Contribute to the survey: Reimagining urban governance in Asia and the Pacific

February 5, 2025 LPS Alliance

Participate in an online consultation to shape sustainable, equitable, and resilient cities across the Asia & Pacific region. The UNDP Bangkok Regional Hub, in collaboration with Arup and in partnership with ESCAP and UN-Habitat, is […]

Hold the date: Decentralization and local development in Asia

July 2, 2021 LPS Alliance

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