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Organising grassroots initiatives for a more inclusive governance: Constructing the city from below

Case studies and best practices

The project examines how grassroots organizations and networks providing urban critical services in informal settlements contribute to improve the quality of life of urban dwellers and to more inclusive forms of urban governance, constructing the city from below. The project is informed by the study of Kisumu’s informal settlements’ Resident Associations, the Water Delegated Management Model, and the Kisumu Waste Actors Network.

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A practical guide to Social Audit as a Participatory Tool to Strengthen Democratic Governance, Transparency, and Accountability

Available in English

This Practical Guide analyzes social auditing experiences around the world and extracts important lessons that intend to provide practical guidance to United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and oth...

Developed by United Nations Development Programme (UN...

Posted by Local2030

Guidance and systemization of experiences

Sustainable Development Goals and Urban Local Bodies

Available in English

This document is meant for elected Indian Urban Local Bodies (ULB) representatives and functionaries to use as a ready reference. It provides information on the SDGs directly related to ULBs and can b...

Developed by UN Habitat in India, UN Agencies in Indi...

Posted by Local2030

Tools : Strategies and Plans

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