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Tools to Support Transparency in Local Governance

Guidance and systemization of experiences

This Toolkit argues that the quality of urban governance can mean the difference between cities characterised by prosperity and inclusiveness and cities characterised by decline and social exclusion. It describes how increased transparency at the local level can help in combating urban poverty and enhancing civic engagement. Promoting transparency, through the application of a range of public education, public participation, e-governance, ethics and institutional reform instruments.

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Localizing the Millenium Development Goals: A guide for local authorities and partners

Available in English

This guide has been developed to help inspire and guide local authorities to implement activities at the local level aimed at achieving the MDGs. It was designed to bring the MDGs “home”...

Developed by United Nations Human Settlements Program...

Posted by Local2030

Guidance and systemization of experiences

The U.S. Cities Sustainable Development Goals Index 2017

Available in English

America is the world’s richest large economy, with the world’s leading technologies and institutions of higher learning. Yet, the United States of America (U.S.) is falling behind other countries on a...

Developed by Sustainable Development Solutions Netwo...

Posted by Local2030

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