As Rwanda celebrates 25 years of decentralization, the country stands as a model for the continent of how effective decentralization coupled with strong, accountable leadership can transform a nation.

The Minister of Decentralization and Local Development, Georges Elanga Obam, told lawmakers on July 3 that the government has ...

Dignitaries take part in the Korea Local Diplomacy Forum in Cheongju, North Chungcheong Province, Tuesday. Among them are ...

As the United States and other major donors scale back international aid, the development sector finds itself at a critical crossroads. This trend, driven by shifting political priorities and budget ...

The decentralization of decision-making was essential to China’s economic boom in its early years. But now, facing massive local-government debt and local leaders’ frequent interventions in resource ...

Africa Spectrum, Vol. 56, No. 1, Special Focus: Transnational Lived Citizenship - The Case of the Eritrean Diaspora (April 2021), pp. 100-118 (19 pages) Local governance in many developing countries ...

The process of decentralization involves a structured transfer of political power from central governments to subnational jurisdictions. This becomes particularly important in the Amazon, rich in ...

Calls have emerged for a “decentralized constitutional amendment” that would redistribute authority concentrated in the central government to local regions and introduce a bicameral system to disperse ...

It is absurd that ever since 1954 Lyttleton constitution which laid the foundation of classical federation for the country, Nigerians are yet to make-up their minds which model of federalism in terms ...