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- Why LED is not suitable for everywhere in Africa?
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While I of course believe that LED has a lot to offer developing countries in general and African countries in ... insecure property rights due to ownership of land by the state, a relatively closed environment to FDI as well as regulatory ...
Blog Post - wadiehobson - 13.06.2011
- State of Local Economic Development -South Africa
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This LEDNA commissioned piece of action research looks at the state of local economic development in South Africa with respect to national ... and explores a number of examples of current support for LED. Attachment Size Country Report LED in ...
Document - ledna-team - 11.08.2011
- How is local leadership developed in LED programmes ?
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... President Local Government Association of Zambia ... LED has been introduced in Niger, Nassarawa and Plateau State in Nigeria.The aim of the LED interventions was to bring representatives ...
Questions & Answers - ledna-team - 01.08.2010
- Governance Competencies and LED
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I recently got hold of learning materials on key competencies for local governance. I am ... and the two roles discussed, if put in place will make LED programs very easy to implement. Unfortunately, I am shocked due ... growth within our boundaries. It is such a sad state of affairs, given the selfish nature of our leaders, yet they are the ...
Blog Post - heep-group - 02.08.2010
- Great Resource for Practitioners
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... portals are going to be very useful. As a member of LEDNA I'm looking forward to finding and contacting members from many ... probably initiate learning and linking. Province or State? TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: Please note that in your "sign up" you ...
Blog Post - tom-farole - 18.08.2009
- Africa is not urbanising rapidly. Now what do we do?
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... whether led by consumers, entrepreneurs or the state? While many were ululating already at the prospect of inevitable rapid development as a consequence of the alleged rapid ...
Link - lednateam - 29.02.2012
- Should local governments in Africa provide financial support to local firms?
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... is a question that always comes up in the design phase of an LED intervention to be run by local governments in Africa. The answer is ... the regional and national economy. In compliance with EC State Aid rules, the grants also could not be given if there was no incentive ...
Blog Post - wadiehobson - 28.09.2011
- Local Economic Development in 8 African Countries
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As part of the Local Economic Development i Network of Africa's work to identify what is happening in LED in Africa countries, this report looks at 8 countries, identifies key ... a wider report on LED. To find others search on 'state of LED' on this knoledge hub. Thanks to ILO for funding this. ...
Document - Gwen-Swinburn - 10.08.2011
- Funding for LED - Contradicting the principles?
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In a nutshell LED is defined as joint actions of the local public and private sector in order to make use of local resources ... international systems replace [at least try to] failing state/vacuum spaces left out by Nation states. Thus, [particularly] African ...
Blog Post - Sonja-Ende - 03.08.2010
- Why Public Private Partnerships should not be an excuse for government getting back into economic production
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... Partnerships (PPPs) for LED, I did not expect the type of project he was referring to. The Municipality was starting up economic ... the inefficiency and low productivity associated with state control of productive enterprises. This led to conventional wisdom in ...
Blog Post - wadiehobson - 20.09.2011