Guinea - Decentralization in Guinea : Strengthening Accountability for Better Service Delivery

The purpose of this report is to present reform options for the implementation of the new code that would strengthen accountability in service delivery. The report is structured as follows: chapter one discusses how decentralization can be an effec...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Other Public Sector Study
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/09/9992535/guinea-decentralization-guinea-strengthening-accountability-better-service-delivery
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spelling okr-10986-78912021-04-23T14:02:36Z Guinea - Decentralization in Guinea : Strengthening Accountability for Better Service Delivery World Bank ACCOUNTABILITY DECENTRALIZATION EDUCATION SECTOR LOCAL GOVERNANCE MANAGING CHANGE SERVICE DELIVERY WATER SECTOR The purpose of this report is to present reform options for the implementation of the new code that would strengthen accountability in service delivery. The report is structured as follows: chapter one discusses how decentralization can be an effective tool for improving service delivery and local governance. Chapter two assesses progress in fiscal, administrative and political decentralization, scrutinizes their impact on accountability relationships and makes recommendations to further decentralization, in line the new code. Chapter three analyses current arrangements for service delivery in two sectors (water and education), maps out strengths and weaknesses of existing accountability relationships and makes recommendations, drawing on existing innovative practices in Guinea and/or the region. Chapter four offers recommendations to manage change and maintain the momentum for reform. Chapter five concludes with an outlook. 2012-06-12T21:29:32Z 2012-06-12T21:29:32Z 2008-09 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/09/9992535/guinea-decentralization-guinea-strengthening-accountability-better-service-delivery http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7891 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Other Public Sector Study Economic & Sector Work Africa Guinea
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topic ACCOUNTABILITY
DECENTRALIZATION
EDUCATION SECTOR
LOCAL GOVERNANCE
MANAGING CHANGE
SERVICE DELIVERY
WATER SECTOR
spellingShingle ACCOUNTABILITY
DECENTRALIZATION
EDUCATION SECTOR
LOCAL GOVERNANCE
MANAGING CHANGE
SERVICE DELIVERY
WATER SECTOR
World Bank
Guinea - Decentralization in Guinea : Strengthening Accountability for Better Service Delivery
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description The purpose of this report is to present reform options for the implementation of the new code that would strengthen accountability in service delivery. The report is structured as follows: chapter one discusses how decentralization can be an effective tool for improving service delivery and local governance. Chapter two assesses progress in fiscal, administrative and political decentralization, scrutinizes their impact on accountability relationships and makes recommendations to further decentralization, in line the new code. Chapter three analyses current arrangements for service delivery in two sectors (water and education), maps out strengths and weaknesses of existing accountability relationships and makes recommendations, drawing on existing innovative practices in Guinea and/or the region. Chapter four offers recommendations to manage change and maintain the momentum for reform. Chapter five concludes with an outlook.
format Economic & Sector Work :: Other Public Sector Study
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title Guinea - Decentralization in Guinea : Strengthening Accountability for Better Service Delivery
title_short Guinea - Decentralization in Guinea : Strengthening Accountability for Better Service Delivery
title_full Guinea - Decentralization in Guinea : Strengthening Accountability for Better Service Delivery
title_fullStr Guinea - Decentralization in Guinea : Strengthening Accountability for Better Service Delivery
title_full_unstemmed Guinea - Decentralization in Guinea : Strengthening Accountability for Better Service Delivery
title_sort guinea - decentralization in guinea : strengthening accountability for better service delivery
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publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/09/9992535/guinea-decentralization-guinea-strengthening-accountability-better-service-delivery
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