Local Self Governance - Nepal Participatory Constitution Building Booklet Series No. 4
Effective decentralization is an element of good governance and an expression of democratic practice. It is also a prerequisite for effective and efficient public administration. It is recognized that elected local authorities, alongside national and...
CCD/UNDP, (2009)
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Federal System - Nepal Participatory Constitution Building Booklet Series No. 2
Nepal has been governed in a unitary, centralized system for centuries. So far, democratization has not yet led to a significant change in the basic set-up in how the country is organized. Introducing a federal structure will represent a
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CCD/UNDP, (2009)
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Conceptual Framework of Decentralized Local Governance Support Programme
Decentralized Local Governance Support Programme aims at strengthening the capacity of local bodies for local self-governance with special focus on empowering Dailt and disadvantaged groups including women. His Majesty’s Government of Nepal (HMG/N) i...
HMG, MLD/UNDP/NORWAY, (2004)
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PPPUE Annual Progress Report 2002 - Partner Municipalities 03
Municipalities have been established as autonomous local governments. Since the promulgation of the Local Self-Governance Act 1999, the role of municipalities have been expanded and clarified. As a political body, municipalities comprise of a council...
PPPUE,UNDP, (2002)
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Baseline Survey Report: Decentralized Planning For The Children Programme
Nepal ranks at 144th out of 174 countries in terms of the Human Development Index (UNDP,19999). It is the poorest social sector performer in the entire South Asia region, the situation of children and women is worse. Nepal has ratified both CEDAW and...
UNICEF, DDC, NPC, MLD, (2000)
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UNICEF and Decentralization in Nepal
The Local Self-Governance Act (LSGA) 1999(2055 BS) has provided a powerful impetus for decentralized governance in Nepal. It Provides unprecedented latitude and leverage to local bodies (District Development Committees (DDCs), village Development Com...
UNICEF, (2004)
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