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  • Decentralization: The Key to Local Development

    Decentralization: The Key to Local Development

    Fiscal Decentralization and Development Countries around the world are increasingly recognizing the impact fiscal decentralization can have on both national and community level development. Fiscal decentralization is characterized by a shift in financial responsibility from a central government to a local municipal government. Decentralization is a key element for development because it puts power back into […]

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    November 22, 2016
  • Inter-Epicenter Exchanges to Strengthen Local Leadership

    Inter-Epicenter Exchanges to Strengthen Local Leadership

    The Hunger Project-Senegal has initiated an approach associated with The Hunger Project’s Epicenter Strategy. Senegal was the first African country of intervention for The Hunger Project, starting in 1991. THP-Senegal continues to build sustainable community-based programs using the Epicenter Strategy. The strategy was devised in Africa, by Africans, and for Africans. To date, it has […]

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    November 11, 2015
  • Women and the Role of Husbandry for Stronger Community-led Development

    Women and the Role of Husbandry for Stronger Community-led Development

    We live in a world where women still continue to fight for equal rights. They are not given the option to make decisions and their needs are only secondary to men. According to the United Nation’s Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO), women comprise an average of 43 percent of the agricultural labour force of developing countries […]

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    October 27, 2015
  • Localizing the SDGs in Malawi

    Localizing the SDGs in Malawi

    On May 15, 2015, The Hunger Project and World Vision co-hosted a nationally-broadcast panel discussion in Lilongwe on localizing the Post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals in Malawi. The focused and frank discussion resulted in significant commitments to greater partnership among five key groups of development actors. The panelists include: Chris Kang’ombe, Principal Secretary of the Malawi […]

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    June 9, 2015
  • World Health Day 2014: Combating vector-borne diseases

    World Health Day 2014: Combating vector-borne diseases

    World Health Day is celebrated on 7 April every year to mark the anniversary of the founding of World Heath Organization (WHO) in 1948. Each year a theme is selected that highlights a priority area of public health. The Day provides an opportunity for individuals in every community to get involved in activities that can […]

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    April 1, 2014
  • Update on African Common Position on the Post-2015 Development Agenda

    Update on African Common Position on the Post-2015 Development Agenda

    < p dir=”ltr”>Following several consultation processes with African Union (AU) member states, regional economic communities, development and research groups and civil society organizations including youth and women’s organizations, academic institutions, and the private sector, African leaders adopted the African Common Position on Post-2015 Development Agenda, whose High-Level Committee was chaired by Liberia’s President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. […]

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    February 20, 2014
  • African Charter for Popular Participation in Development and Transformation

          (This historic document is posted here for easy reference).     < p style=”text-align:center;”>ARUSHA 1990 PREAMBLE The International Conference on Popular Participation in the Recovery and Development Process in Africa was held, in Arusha, the United Republic of Tanzania from 12 to 16 February 1990, as a rare collaborative effort between African […]

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    February 18, 1990

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