2022

  • ICLD Pedagogical Profile

    ICLD strives to facilitate an inclusive internal and external environment conducive to learning and development in its education, training and exercises. This profile is a guiding tool for ICLD staff, mentors and external lecturers to help assure a common pedagogical level. Furthermore, ICLD is continuously striving to become a learning organization itself: all values, processes…

  • ICLD Pedagogical Profile

    ICLD strives to facilitate an inclusive internal and external environment conducive to learning and development in its education, training and exercises. This profile is a guiding tool for ICLD staff, mentors and external lecturers to help assure a common pedagogical level. Furthermore, ICLD is continuously striving to become a learning organization itself: all values, processes…

  • Equitable Health: a far-away dream for young girls and women in Uganda?

    Equitable Health: a far-away dream for young girls and women in Uganda?

    This case reveals the reproductive health challenges young people face in Uganda that predispose them to maternal mortality, and invites to discussion of the responsibilities and opportunities for local leaders. It references concerns of teenage pregnancy reported in Jinja District during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the 2020 District Health Office report, 17% of women…

  • Equitable Health: a far-away dream for young girls and women in Uganda?

    Equitable Health: a far-away dream for young girls and women in Uganda?

    This case reveals the reproductive health challenges young people face in Uganda that predispose them to maternal mortality, and invites to discussion of the responsibilities and opportunities for local leaders. It references concerns of teenage pregnancy reported in Jinja District during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the 2020 District Health Office report, 17% of women…

  • The right to health in Uganda – addressing the tension between duty bearers and rights holders to acheive equitable health

    The right to health in Uganda – addressing the tension between duty bearers and rights holders to acheive equitable health

    This scenario highlights the health inequities in Uganda’s healthcare system. It brings out the contention and tension between claim holders (claimants of rights) and duty bearers (guarantors of rights) in a resource-constrained reality. It is intended to help learners appreciate how a potential tension may appear or be conceptualized by both sides. It is also…

  • The right to health in Uganda – addressing the tension between duty bearers and rights holders to acheive equitable health

    The right to health in Uganda – addressing the tension between duty bearers and rights holders to acheive equitable health

    This scenario highlights the health inequities in Uganda’s healthcare system. It brings out the contention and tension between claim holders (claimants of rights) and duty bearers (guarantors of rights) in a resource-constrained reality. It is intended to help learners appreciate how a potential tension may appear or be conceptualized by both sides. It is also…

  • Research report: Whose voice matters? Inclusion in local decision-making in Kenya and Lebanon

    Research report: Whose voice matters? Inclusion in local decision-making in Kenya and Lebanon

    This research report compares how local inclusion and participation is connected to citizen influence in two post-conflict societies. This report highlight the special circumstances in a society with experience of armed conflict and deep societal divides. While inclusion is crucial to local democracy, this research also shows the risk of perpetuating conflictual divides. It warns…

  • Research report: Whose voice matters? Inclusion in local decision-making in Kenya and Lebanon

    Research report: Whose voice matters? Inclusion in local decision-making in Kenya and Lebanon

    This research report compares how local inclusion and participation is connected to citizen influence in two post-conflict societies. This report highlight the special circumstances in a society with experience of armed conflict and deep societal divides. While inclusion is crucial to local democracy, this research also shows the risk of perpetuating conflictual divides. It warns…

  • Institutional Collaboration for Developing Local Democracy: A Literature Review

    This literature review presents findings from earlier research on institutional collaboration for developing local democracy. Local authorities engage in a range of different collaborative relationships with partners abroad to exchange knowledge and practices to the as-sumed benefit of all parties. Common examples of this are municipal partnerships, twinning projects and sister cities. This is an…

  • Institutional Collaboration for Developing Local Democracy: A Literature Review

    This literature review presents findings from earlier research on institutional collaboration for developing local democracy. Local authorities engage in a range of different collaborative relationships with partners abroad to exchange knowledge and practices to the as-sumed benefit of all parties. Common examples of this are municipal partnerships, twinning projects and sister cities. This is an…