UNDP AND GOVERNANCE - Experiences and Lessons Learned

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TITLE: UNDP AND GOVERNANCE - Experiences and Lessons Learned

ISSUE AREAS: Democracy Development Governance Transition

KEYWORDS: UNDP

URL: http://magnet.undp.org/docs/gov/Lessons1...

TYPE: Toolkit

LANGUAGES: English en

FORMAT: HTML

DESCRIPTION: This report traces the evolution of UNDP’s approach to governance and summarizes key trends and programmed activities necessary for sustainable human development. This includes - UNDP understands of ‘sustainable human development’ and ‘governance’ and provides an overview of the main influences which have led to the emergence of governance as an integral part of the debate on a new development paradigm.

RELATED RESOURCE: UNDP Resources, http://www.undp.org/governance/publications_full.htm#account

CREATOR: UNDP

ORGANIZATION: Governance Center, United Nations Development Program (UNDP), http://www.undp.org/governance/

LOCATION: Oslo, Norway

ORGANIZATION TYPE: Inter-Government

SUMMARY: UNDP Oslo Governance Centre is UNDP's global facility on democratic governance. The Centre has been established to enhance programme activities and the advisory role of UNDP in the area of democratic governance. The centre assists UNDP country offices in their cooperation with governments and their partners, civil society organizations and people in developing countries. Its objective is to support countries in implementing democratic reforms necessary to achieve the Millennium Development Goals. The Centre has a special focus and competency in the area of access to justice, human rights, civil society, and governance and conflict prevention.

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