
Funding Local Governance
Small grants for democracy and development
Series: Urban Management Series
Published: 2005
Pages: 208
eBook: 9781780443287
Paperback: 9781853395970
1. Introduction: local funds and development
2. Local funds, governance, and democracy
3. Local funds, social policy, and development
PART II Local funds and lessons from practice
4. From social funds to local funds in Mexico and their gender impact
5. Local funds as an aid instrument: conventional examples from
multilateral aid
6. Small funds and direct budget support: innovative examples from
bilateral aid
7. Participatory budgeting and local governance: South-North lessons
8. Challenge funds and partnership: North-South lessons
PART III Managing local funds: the inside view
9. The delivery and management of local funds: learning on the job
in Zambia and Bangladesh
10. Conclusions: a little goes a long way
References
Index
Jo Beall
Jo Beall is Reader in Development Studies and directs the Development Studies Institute at the London School of Economics and Political Science. She is editor of A City for All (1997) and co-author of Uniting a Divided City (2002).