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Strengthen local tax revenue to finance urban development in Africa

Guidance and systemization of experiences

This publication illuminates, through eight case studies of various African cities, the prominence of local taxation in the structure of local budgets and the importance of upgrading the latter for wider access to other sources of additional funding as loans. From locally tested solutions and bottlenecks frequently raised by local elected representatives and their technical teams, training workshops will be provided current 2015 for local authorities and their partners.

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African perspective on Disaster Risk Reduction. Working towards a disaster-prepared African continent

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The Gravitazz Publication Series entitled African Perspectives on Disaster Risk Reduction presents a selection of articles drawing from the institute’s extensive network of experts on the African cont...

Developed by Gravitazz International

Posted by Jorge Diaz

Case studies and best practices

Leveraging Land: Land-based Finance for Local Governments. A Reader

Available in Français

The potential contribution of land based financing to the development of sustainable and equitable cities and properly serviced communities is often underestimated. Land based financing is a collectiv...

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