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For developing countries, decentralising power from central government to local authorities holds the promise of deepening democracy, empowering citizens, improving public services and boosting economic growth. But the evidence on when and how decentralisation can bring these benefits has been mixed. Under the wrong conditions, decentralised power can be captured by unrepresentative elites or undermined by corruption and the clientelistic distribution of public resources. The picture is complex, and we still do not understand enough about what factors can contribute to creating better local government, and to what effect. Decentralised Governance brings together a new generation of political...
مثل جميع دول العالم الثالث فإن العراق خرج من سلسلة من الأزمات من سقوط صدام في 2003 وحتى الآن، ليواجه التحدي الأول في سبيل بناء دولة حقيقية وهي قضية التعليم الأساسي والثانوي، وفي ظل ميزانية هي من ضمن الأقل وبنية تحتية شبه منعدمة كيف يمكن أن يجد العراق سبل الحل؟ هذا ما تحاول الدراسة الإجابة عليه في ضوء التجارب الدولية.
Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest prevalence of hunger in the world. Until this situation improves, the human development prospects of millions of Africans will remain at risk. UNDP's first Africa Human Development Report shows that food security and human development reinforce each other. If African countries are to realise their long-term potential, the report says, they must boost agricultural productivity to both improve the availability of food and reduce poverty. Policies to enhance nutrition are central to ensuring that access to food translates into human development. The report argues further that local populations must have the resources and decision-making power to produce and consume nutritious food throughout the year, overcoming the risks represented by continuing conflict, climate change and variations in food prices.
Jakob Brosz was born in Alt-Posttal, Bessarabia, Russia September 12, 1868. His parents were Jakob Brosz and Wilhelmina Hoff. They immigrated to the United States in 1880 and settled in Tripp, South Dakota. He married Margaretha Mayer, who was born in Kassel, South Russia in 1870, in 1888. They had five children. They both died in 1899 in North Dakota. Descendants and relatives lived in South Dakota, North Dakota, Montana, Washington, California.
Ethiopia’s model for delivering basic services appears to be succeeding and to confirm that services improve when service providers are more accountable to citizens. The approach chosen in Ethiopia is pro-poor with the bottom 40 percent benefiting relatively more. The approach is also reducing other disparities including gender and historic.
Despite recent progress, malnutrition remains a severe problem in Ethiopia. This report provides the findings from an in-depth data-based analysis of malnutrition in Ethiopia and its causes.