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Annual Report 2023: Local action in a time of crises
In a world grappling with crises, cities emerge as pivotal agents of change. UN-Habitat’s 2023 report underscores the urgent need for urban transformation to tackle issues ranging from climate change to inequality,… Read more
Global Report
Rescuing SDG 11 for a resilient urban planet
The current report shows that the world is off track in achieving SDG 11. Rescuing SDG 11 is urgent for the sake of present and future generations. The report points to the immense opportunities that exist and the… Read more
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UN-Habitat Country Programme Document 2008-2009 - Nigeria
2008
The Habitat Country Programme Document for Nigeria outlines the main objectives and priorities for UN-HABITAT.
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Paper
Promoting Biodiversity In and Around the Lake Victoria Basin
2008
This Working Paper critically assesses the potential role of local authorities in promoting biodiversity conservation in the Lake Victoria Cities within the existing global framework of the Convention on Biological Diversity.
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Paper
Governance Reform from Below: Multilevel Politics and the 'New Deal' Campaign in Toronto, Canada
2008
Since the year 2000 the City of Toronto, Canada's most populous municipality, has mounted a sustained, high-profile campaign to ensure the devolution of more powers and resources from its provincial and federal counterparts.
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Toolkits, Manuals and Guides
Gender in Local Government – A sourcebook for Trainers
2008
Local governments are increasingly realizing the importance and benefits of addressing gender equality and equity in their decision making, policies, programmes and services. Many are rising to the challenge.
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Toolkits, Manuals and Guides
Le Budget Participatif en Afrique – Manuel de formation pour les pays francophone
2008
Le budget participatif apparaît de plus en plus comme une rénovation des pratiques d’administration municipale propre à promouvoir les principes de bonne gouvernance urbaine.
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Toolkits, Manuals and Guides
Gender in Local Government: A Sourcebook for Trainers
2008
Good local governance cannot exist without giving due attention to gender equality and women’s empowerment.
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Toolkits, Manuals and Guides
Gender and Involvement of Women in Local Governance
2006
This manual was translated and adapted to Somali language and culture during the Good Governance and Leadership Training Programme (GLTP).
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Restore the Health of your Organisation - A Practical Guide to Curing and Preventing Corruption in Local Government and Communities , Volume 1: Concepts and Strategies
2006
The Guide uses a medical metaphor (prevention and cure) to describe a step-by-step strategic planning process to address corruption in local government
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Restore the Health of your Organisation - A Pratical Guide to Curing and Preventing Corruption in Local Governments and Communities , Volume 2. Process Facilitation Tools
2006
The Guide uses a medical metaphor (prevention and cure) to describe a step-by-step strategic planning process to address corruption in local government.
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