Performance analysis for sub goal 1 Local governance

Table 4 Performance by outcome indicator sub goal 1 Local governance

Armenia organized a meeting on women, gender and local self governance.

Since local authorities played a key role in promoting innovative community oriented local governance, UN HABITAT promoted crime prevention at the local level.

In addition, the Local Governance Unit was rebranded' as UNCDF Local Development. Projecting a focus on local development allows UNCDF to better reflect its comprehensive support through the local governance approach to local development, by piloting activities with local governments, ensuring alignment of these activities with sectoral and other forms of deconcentration, and, to supportinging national decentralization policies and regulatory frameworks.

Decentralized governance entails partnerships among entities of the central, subnational and local governments with devolution of functions and resources to local governments.

Where there is no local code on corporate governance, companies should follow recognized international good practices.

(d) Promoting popular participation in local governance and implementing decentralization programmes (an aspect of democratic reform)

Promoting measures for revitalizing drylands agricultural sectors based on good local governance for sustainable agricultural farming systems.

At the level of local authorities, UN Habitat supports the development of models for participatory governance structures.

The e local governance Mali initiative implemented during the period January June 2004 sought to achieve capacity building of local authorities in the use of information and communication technologies (ICT) for local development.

With regard to governance and decentralization, his Government had launched local government reforms and was introducing mechanisms designed to enhance the accountability and transparency of local authorities.

The Water Governance Programme focuses on addressing local capacity constraints in order to improve access to water and sanitation and operates at the local and national levels.

With support from Japan, activities are under way on a programme for Africa Asia cooperation in local governance.

Local governance remained the primary focus of UNCDF expenditure in 2004, accounting for 70 per cent of the total.

Support was also provided to local governments in the application of urban governance tools in Africa and South Asia.

Calls upon UNDP to assist UNCDF in mobilizing the resources necessary to sustain its current local governance and microfinance activities

Sub goal 3 is to promote a financially sound organization, which develops and implements quality programming in local governance and microfinance.

This Decision stipulated the responsibilities of local authorities to ensure the participation of the Viet Nam Women's Union in state governance.

Calls upon UNDP to assist UNCDF in mobilizing the resources necessary to sustain its current local governance and microfinance activities and

There is a need, however, to ensure a consistent approach across the different programmes towards strengthening youth engagement in local governance.

Therefore, the Agenda 21 for culture proposes, on the one hand, strengthening local policies, asserting the importance of solid and autonomous cultural policies, and establishing bridges with other areas of local governance.

In India, more than a million women are now at different levels of local governance in both rural and urban local governmental bodies (see E CN.6 2005 2 and Corr.1).

Other Tibetans may conclude that China s government has relegated governance of their region to local satraps who have their own interests to pursue.

But now they also challenge the shoddy governance and corruption that allow dam construction to proceed unchecked, without environmental impact assessments, as local officials siphon off resettlement funds and ignore the claims of local villagers.

In collaboration with the United Nations Capital Development Fund, UNDP is supporting the Government's efforts in decentralization and the formation of local governance policy through a local development pilot programme in Bobonaro district, launched in January.

The Institute obtained extrabudgetary funding for the project entitled Strengthening Governance with a Gender Focus and the Participation of Women at the Local Level .

The objective is to facilitate the growth of two local governance networks in Africa and Asia that will help the Member countries to collaborate and draw on one another's experiences in building governance environments conducive to socio economic development.

Notes that UNCDF has efficiently and effectively addressed the specific needs of least developed countries through its local governance and microfinance programmes, thereby playing a clear role in achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) at the local level

Notes that UNCDF has efficiently and effectively addressed the specific needs of least developed countries through its local governance and microfinance programmes, thereby playing a clear role in achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) at the local level

(iv) Guaranteeing mechanisms for consultations with and the contribution of civil society in processes of governance and encouraging cooperation between local authorities and non governmental organizations

Analysts might be looking first at their local circumstances, and then extrapolating from that to their assessments of global institutions. Pessimism about slow national recoveries in the developed world is causing analysts to conflate poor domestic and regional governance with poor global governance.

The ad hoc consultative group recognized that, where there is a local code on corporate governance, enterprises should follow a comply or explain rule wherein they disclose the extent to which they followed the local code's recommendations and explain any deviations.

In our view, democratization of the institutions of governance and transparency in public policymaking with due regard to local conditions are inseparable from economic progress and collective security.

A handbook on municipal administration was finalized with the Ministry of the Interior in addition, MINUSTAH has published a record of applicable legislation for local administration and governance.

Governance by analogy can easily lead to muddled governance.

There is an expressed need to link child labour to broader structural challenges facing indigenous and tribal peoples, such as forced labour, land rights, development planning and local governance.

Good governance will come through development that involves the people, i.e. the people through local community meetings should decide what they desire as development for their area or village.

The decentralization of Government and the creation of new structures at the district level have enhanced participation in governance and the exercise of political rights at the local level.

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It would therefore be important for the United Nations field presence to be in close contact with national and local authorities, as well as with local non governmental organizations, to ensure that gender mainstreaming successes filter through to the most basic governance and civil structures.

Women leaders at the local level helped to ensure that gender questions were mainstreamed into Government policy. A national summit had recently been held, and had been attended by 200 women legislators and leaders from around the country, with a view to strategizing on gender mainstreaming, local legislation and women's participation and representation in local governance.

One cost of the conflict has been the retreat of local governance and arrested development in a desperately poor country where over 80 of the population lives in rural districts.