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• Budget 2008: Business Unusual or Business as Usual?
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  22 Fev 2008By: Len Verwey and Kate Lefko-Everett   On Wednesday, Finance Minister Trevor Manuel delivered his 2008 Budget Speech, amidst much speculation over the potential influence ...

• Pro-Poor Governance of Oil Revenues in West and Central Africa
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  14 Dez 2007Etienne Yemek Oil-producing countries in the Gulf of Guinea are in the midst of an oil boom as multinational oil companies invest in the region ...

• Investigating the impact of the oil industry on good governance
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  29 Nov 2007Idasa has undertaken a project to measure the impact of oil on good governance. The research has focused on four countries that are at various ...

• O impacto do quadro macroeconómico na afectação de recursos destinados a combater a pobreza no Chade
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  11 Ago 2006By Antoine DOUDJINDINGAO Introduction The State budget is the government’s most important economic and social policy instrument and expresses its political engagements, economic and social ...

• O papel do Projecto da Iniciativa da Mulher para o Desenvolvimento (Women’s Development Initiative Project) na redução da pobreza na Etiópia
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  11 Ago 2006By Eshetu Bekele Yimenu Background information The majority of the country’s poor people living on less than US$1 per day are women (in Ethiopia women ...

• Será que o orçamento da Etiópia encoraja a participação? Uma avaliação preliminar
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  11 Ago 2006Por Elizabeth Mekonnen Introdução A palavra ‘orçamento’ costumava intimidar os activistas sociais e os técnicos em matéria do desenvolvimento. Tradicionalmente, o debate a respeito do ...

• Moçambique necessita de um melhor sistema de monitorização
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  11 Ago 2006Por Humberto Tobias Zaqueu O Sistema Nacional de Monitorização e Avaliação em Moçambique, aprovado em 2001, constituiu um passo significativo para a capacitação das instituições ...

• Abertura do processo orçamental: A experiência da Gâmbia
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  11 Ago 2006Por Rohey Sey Corr Antecedentes O Pro-Poor Advocacy Group (Pro-PAG) foi registado como organização não governamental (ONG) em Agosto de 2003 e, desde então, tem-se ...

• Transparency and Participation in Budgets in Africa
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  28 Out 2005Since the mid 1990’s civil society organisations in Africa have been involved in monitoring budget work and have been advocating for government budgets that are ...

• Civil Society in Monitoring and Controlling the Management of Oil Revenue in Chad
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  29 Jul 2005By Gilbert Maoundonodji, GRAMPTC (Group for Alternative Research and Monitoring of the Chad-Cameroon Oil Project), Chad   The participation of civil society in the management ...

• Congo -Brazzaville: Inclusion of oil revenue in the Budget, Issues and Challenges
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  29 Jul 2005By Christian Mounzéo & Brice Mackosso, Publish What You Pay (PWYP) Coalition, Congo-Brazzaville For the past three decades, the Congolese economy has been heavily dependent ...

• Kenya presents its 2005/2006 Budget amid a number of challenges
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  29 Jul 2005By Bonfas Kennedy Oduor-Owinga Social Development Network (SODNET), Kenya   The 2005/2006 draft budget of the Kenyan government is its first budget which has been ...

• Organisational Profile: ORCADE, Burkina Faso
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  29 Jul 2005The Organisation for Community Capacity Building for Development (ORCADE) is a not-for-profit, politically non-aligned Burkinabè NGO which addresses economic and social issues in order to ...

• Nepad and Civil Society Participation in the APRM
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  05 Mai 2005To date, 23 of the African Union’s 53 members have signed up for Nepad’s African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM). This enables African states to review ...

• NEPAD e o MARC - Visão Geral
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  24 Fev 2005Introdução Este artigo apresenta uma breve discussão acerca da natureza e do âmbito do Mecanismo Africano de Revisão Comum (MARC), do Nova Parceria para o ...

• Transparência Orçamental e Participação: 9 Casos de Estudo em África
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  20 Fev 2005Em 2002, o IDASA publicou um estudo sobre cinco nações entitulada: Transparência Orçamental e Participação: 5 Casos de Estudo em África. O estudo inclui países ...

• União Monetária e Económica da África Ocidental (UMEAO) no Burkina Faso
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  07 Fev 2005Aplicação dos critérios económico-financeiros da União Monetária e Económica da África Ocidental (UMEAO) no Burkina Faso Kaphale Silwe Introdução O Burkina Faso faz parte duma ...

• A Luta Contra O Vih/Sida No Ruanda
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  31 Jan 2005Por Prisca Mujawayezu do Conselho de Consultoria de Organizações de Apoio  às Iniciativas de Base (CCOAIB) no Ruanda Como parte do seu plano estratégico para ...

• Obstáculos à implementação da educação orçamental no Malávi
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  25 Jan 2005Por Limbani Nsapato, Coordenador da Coligação da Sociedade Civil para a Educação Básica de Qualidade (CSCQBE), Malávi. Em Setembro de 2004, o Ministro das Finanças ...

• Orçamentar Água
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  25 Jan 2005Por Savior Mwambwa - WaterAid Zambia Introdução Ao longo da última década, a maioria dos países em vias de desenvolvimento têm ancorado as suas agendas ...

• Municipal Debt Crisis
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  04 Nov 2004The role envisaged for local government in South Africa is being compromised by noncollection of consumer debt. ALAN YORKE of Deloitte & Touche calls for ...

• Local Government's financial challenges
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  06 Jul 2004A fresh look at local government’s deliver obligations and resource requirements is needed. HILDEGARDE FAST makes the case for a differentiated approach. It is common ...

• Legislation to improve financial health
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  06 Jul 2004The Municipal Finance Management Bill extends the principles of the Public Finance Management Act to local government, explains TV PILLAY of the National Treasury. In ...

• Municipal Consumer Debt crisis reaches R22.5 billion
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  06 Jul 2004The role envisaged for local government in South Africa is being compromised by noncollection of consumer debt. ALAN YORKE of Deloitte & Touche calls for ...

• Electricity Restructuring and Local Government Towards a Better Deal
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  06 Jul 2004Mark Pickering of the Palmer Development Group (PDG) considers the potential financial and governance impacts of the restructuring on electricity distribution industry (EDI) on local ...

• Uncertainty over powers and functions set to continue
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  06 Jul 2004By David Savage Uncertainty over the allocation of powers and functions between district and local municipalities has disrupted planning, budgeting and the extension of service ...

• Integrating planning and budgeting at the local level
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  06 Jul 2004IDPs have had little meaningful impact on budgets. Jonathan Carter, an economist at the Applied Fiscal Research Centre (AFReC), reports on reasons for this suggested ...

• Uncertainty over powers and functions set to continue
  [Artigos]

  06 Jul 2004By David Savage Uncertainty over the allocation of powers and functions between district and local municipalities has disrupted planning, budgeting and the extension of service ...

• Integrating planning and budgeting at the local level
  [Artigos]

  06 Jul 2004IDPs have had little meaningful impact on budgets. Jonathan Carter, an economist at the Applied Fiscal Research Centre (AFReC), reports on reasons for this suggested ...

• Local Government's Financial Challenges
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  04 Jul 2004 A fresh look at local government’s delivery obligations and resource requirements is needed. HILDEGARDE FAST makes the case for a differentiated approach.   It is ...

• Legislation to Improve Financial Health
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  04 Jul 2004The Municipal Finance Management Bill extends the principles of the Public Finance Management Act to local government, explains TV PILLAY of the National Treasury.   ...

• Electricity Restructuring and Local Government
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  04 Jul 2004Towards a Better Deal Mark Pickering of the Palmer Development Group (PDG) considers the potential financial and governance impacts of the restructuring on electricity distribution ...

• Rights, Roles and resources - An Analysis of Women’s Housing Rights (Grootboom case)
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  01 Jul 2002In 1997, it was estimated that 2,2 million families in South Africa were without adequate housing. It was further estimated that this figure would increase ...