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Tools to Support Transparency in Local Governance

Guidance and systemization of experiences

This Toolkit argues that the quality of urban governance can mean the difference between cities characterised by prosperity and inclusiveness and cities characterised by decline and social exclusion. It describes how increased transparency at the local level can help in combating urban poverty and enhancing civic engagement. Promoting transparency, through the application of a range of public education, public participation, e-governance, ethics and institutional reform instruments.

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Sharing responsibilities and resources among levels of governments: Localizing the SDGs

Available in English

The paper has been developed for the division for Public Administration and Development Management of UN-DESA. It argues that much of the attention about SDGS thus far has been at the policy level....

Developed by United Nations Department of Economic an...

Posted by Fabienne Perucca

Concept notes and papers

GPS Guide: Sustainable Public Management

Available in English

The GPS Guide aims to contribute the training of municipal managers and civil society organizations in several Brazilian cities, to implement plans and indicators of goals that address sustainable dev...

Developed by Sustainable Cities Programme (SCP)

Posted by Local2030

Guidance and systemization of experiences

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