Women in Local Authorities

And it was a world of, as I say, not local power, but now central power.

Local power, central power, now, people power.

The Push me pull you of Forest Devolution in Scotland (Ritchie) Decentralization in Ghana (Sasu) Power and the Development of Community Forestry in Nepal (Robinson)

(d) Decentralization and devolution of authority to local levels

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Communities have found that decentralization, even if demand driven, is not a panacea for the problem of empowerment of local communities.

Local efforts to demand a large share of power have shaped the devolution process at the national level in Scotland.11

Accountability of local institutions to local people, and subsidiarity principles that guide the choice and sequencing of power transfers are important in the decentralization process.

In the United States, these are defined in title 14 of the United States Code of Federal Regulations, known as the Federal Aviation Regulations or FARs.

The Local Bodies Level In 2000 Pakistan embarked upon a comprehensive scheme to devolve power to the communities and to revitalize the local bodies.

It is thus essential to nurture local communities through the devolution of power and resources and through strengthening local economic capabilities, cultural identity, and respecting the rights of indigenous and tribal peoples.4

Two main parties began to alternate in power and European integration acted as a stabilizer for domestic politics.

Users are charged a rate based on how much waste they present for collection to the municipality or local authority.

Many basic industries and foreign trade, as well as domestic wholesale trade, had been nationalized before the communists took power.

Moreover, domestic courts are not independent and the decisions of the higher courts are often ignored by the executive.

The number of women in local authority councils continues to outweigh women's participation in other key government posts by far.

Tensions between these two families date back to 1913 when there was a dispute over local political power.

2.3 The author asserts that as the executive partly controls the judiciary in Zaire, it would be naive to expect to obtain redress through domestic judicial procedures.

Noting the continuing devolution of power to the local authority, the General Fono (Council), and mindful that the cultural heritage and traditions of the people of Tokelau should be taken fully into account in the evolution of the political institutions of Tokelau,

The restitution of public power and the proper functioning of its instruments especially those of judicial power, civil security and local administrations are some other elements that are fundamental to the creation of appropriate conditions for respect for human rights and the securing of democracy.

The performance of women does not seem to fall into any patterns on the basis of region or on the basis of the size of the local authority.

Torture had been used to extract confessions from the persons arrested for murdering the head of the local authority in Sogd.

I wish to stress in particular that I noted the encouragement to continue to improve our efforts to strengthen the capacity of the local judiciary.

The Authority had trained 1,000 community leaders to promote the advancement of women and sponsored financial empowerment projects for women.

The aim of the project is to create a body of law that will give due recognition to Tokelauan custom and grant legal authority to local institutions.

55. According to the administering Power, to bolster the economy, efforts are being made to encourage local participation in the fishing sector.

This community level leadership position gives them the unique ability to affect local industry however, this authority and influence is often too easily undermined by national priorities and influences

This part of Ukraine overwhelmingly supported Viktor Yanukovych in elections, and local police participated in his bid to hold power.

The decentralization process, which provides a framework for the devolution of power and responsibilities between the central and local governments, has made further strides.

6. Activities of WHO in this area are concentrated on service development, community empowerment and action oriented research.

The United States civil and criminal codes, augmented by such local laws and regulations as enacted by the territorial legislature, constitute the law adjudicated in the courts.

America s former adversaries either became preoccupied with consolidating or sharing power, suffered domestic defeat, or confronted neighboring states.

Now that America's position has become unsustainable, the Bush administration is handing over power to local militias in Falluja and elsewhere.

He met the Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs, representatives of various ministries, representatives of the judiciary, and local government representatives from Osaka, Kyoto, Tokyo and Sapporo.

This refers to two different types of power, which are possession of power and exercising power.

When the Oslo process began, he refused to accept any official position within the Palestinian Authority, choosing instead to remain close to the local Fatah cadres.

The Government is moving on the devolution of authority to the local level to realign centralized structures of the past with European standards of local self government.

For the decentralization process to have the desired effect, the government must accord priority to empowerment and capacity building of the local communities to effectively manage their natural resources.14

At the present time, the situation in Andijan and its surrounding areas is fully under the control of the agencies of the authorities, and the normal activities of the entire local infrastructure have been restored.

The Special Coordinator is empowered to assist the Government of Bosnia and Herzegovina to implement the plan, in close coordination with the relevant local authorities and the local United Nations representative.

Power? Ah!

It is also a political conflict between elites and the deprived, between traditional leaders and the new generation contesting their authority, between leaders who arose from within their communities and an administration that has been appointed by the State in an effort to modernize administrative rule and to consolidate power.

So I offered my services to the local Soviet authority and helped distribute basic foodstuffs to a small number of outlets in our district of Zehlendorf.

The separation of the judiciary from the executive branch is under way.