UCLG Position Paper v_2 (eng)
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Table of Contents
Acronyms
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Foreword
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UCLG Position Paper on Aid Effectiveness and Local Government
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Support Paper on Aid Effectiveness and Local Government 1. The policy context: an emerging consensus on Aid Effectiveness 2. Reviewing the progress of the Paris Declaration 3. Local Governments as Development Actors 4. Principles of Aid Effectiveness: A Local Government Perspective 5. Conclusions: Localizing the Aid Effectiveness Agenda Bibliography A Compilation of Case Studies Overview of Case Studies 1. The CIB Working Group: Harmonization of Municipal Development programmes UCLG Capacity and Institution Building Working Group (2009) 2. Tanzania’s Health Basket Fund Improves District Level Health Service Federation of Canadian Municipalities in collaboration with the Association of Local Authorities of Tanzania (2009) 3. The Establishment of the Federation of Sri Lankan Local Government Authorities A case study of Aid Effective Programming in the Local Government Sector Federation of Canadian Municipalities in collaboration with the Federation of Sri Lankan Local Government Authorities (2009)
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The Local Government Association of Zambia’s participation in the 10th European Development Fund Programming ACP Platform (2007) 5. Coordination and complementarities: Spain Uses Key Tools and Programmes to Achieve More Effective Aid Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces (2009) 6. Harmonization of efforts to enlarge local tax base and improve municipal service delivery in Ghana VNG International (2009) 7. Alignment in strategies for housing development in South Africa VNG International (2009) 8. Carbon Compensation Scheme with locally designed, owned and managed projects Local Government Association and the Lancashire County Council (2009) 9. Municipal partnership between Herent (Flanders, Belgium) and Nimlaha’kok and Nimlasa’chal (Guatemala) promotes local ownership of development strategies Association of Flemish Cities and Municipalities (2009) 10. Building the capacity of the local environmental administration in Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, South Africa Association of Finnish Local and Regional Authorities and the City of Lahti(2009) 11. Incentivizing performance: the Bosnia and Herzegovina Beacon Scheme Local Government Association (2008) 12. The Twinning Cooperation between the City of Liege (Wallonia, Belgium) and the City of Lubumbashi (Congo) Union of Cities and Municipalities of Wallonia and the Association of the City and Municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region (2008)
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