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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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Local and regional economic development (LRED) toolkit: A Participatory Approach for Building Sustainable Local Economies

Available in English

The Toolkit starts by providing an overview of the essential characteristics of the approach and placing it in the context of the concept of systemic competitiveness and green growth. Chapter 2 discus...

Developed by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale...

Posted by Local2030

Guidance and systemization of experiences

Unpacking Metropolitan Governance for Sustainable Development

Available in English

This joint publication “Unpacking Metropolitan Governance for Sustainable Development” is the product of a close cooperation between GIZ and UN-Habitat. Against the background of rapid urbanization, n...

Developed by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale...

Posted by Local2030

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