Kenya

  • Governing through development narrative in the era of ‘Africa Rising’

    The findings of the study indicate that ‘mosaic’ planning, public participation and narratives of devolution are the mechanisms by which power operates in the field of development in Kisumu county. Master Thesis written at Lund University.

  • Partnership for better health care

    Partnership for better health care

    Challenges and a knowledge gap exist at varying levels when it comes to recruiting and retaining healthcare workers in the most rural parts of the county.Homa Bay and Västerbotten County share commonalities which led to an ICLD-course on how to successfully apply for a municipal partnership.“It has been most helpful – the team was taken…

  • Gender Mainstreaming

    Gender Mainstreaming

    Are you a local government official? Do you want to develop gender equality in your municipality and contribute to gender-equal lives for all citizens? This 18 months International Training Programme offers a training in how to gender mainstream local democracy. You will have the opportunity to work on a change process from your own local…

  • ‘Know Your Neighbour Project’ can bring change in Lusaka

    ‘Know Your Neighbour Project’ can bring change in Lusaka

    The ‘Know Your Neighbour Project’ encourages residents of Kapwepwe Ward in Lusaka to know each other, to invite a neighbor to community meetings and to actively participate in local governance issues. “I wake up each morning feeling positive that the initiative is the right one, and it is long overdue”, says Charity Kalombo, part of…

  • Robertsfors and Machakos, Kenya

    Robertsfors and Machakos, Kenya

    Project: Actions for Gender Equality The long term objective with the project is to develop Robertsfors’ and Machakos’ implementation function regarding policies and their steering methods to reach set gender equality goals, to create more equal societies. The results from this work will be that the actors adjust, renew and carry out the equality activities…

  • What could be more important than something that affects every woman and every man?

    Fair distribution of power, influence and resources for women and men is the fifth of the UN’s sustainable development goals. Many regard it as one of the most important goals and it is the focus of a new ICLD training programme. “I want to see gender equality analysis skills developed at the local level, together…

  • Co-production of Services in Informal Settlements

    In many informal settlements, a large number of informal sector waste pickers collect and separate household waste, providing an important service. However, waste pickers represent one of the most excluded, impoverished and disempowered segments of society. This study explores the challenges and potential solutions for the co-production of participatory waste management services in informal settlements,…

  • Choosing Democracy: Natural Resource Management for Environmental Policy Makers, Donors and Practitioners

    Supporting local democracy in forestry is crucial for enhancing local people’s wellbeing. Most public decisions in forestry remain centralized. Forestry authorities on the national level often hire experts who are not accountable to the to the local people living in and around the forests. Many decisions related to forests should be transferred to the local…

  • Environment protection NORELD 2016

    Environment protection NORELD 2016

    This project proposal is a result of the Inception phase which the parties had in 2015. The municipalities have decided to apply for a continued partnership within the area of solid Waste management. The overall objective of the project is to contribute to a sustainable and cleaner environment by supporting the administration and the inhabitants…

  • Umeå kommun – Kajiado County

    Umeå kommun – Kajiado County

    The city of Umeå and Kajiado County Government have established a collaboration in an inception phase financed by the ICLD. The project described in this application aims at strengthening the capacity within the Kajiado County Government in the area of integrated environment systems for waste and water management. The application is based on a thorough…

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