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Handbook on Effective National to Local Governance for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation

| English | Local Governance | Global | Publication | UN DESA/DPIDG/UNPOG
This handbook introduces the reader to concepts, approaches, tools, exercises and innovative cases relating to Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation. The handbook guides the reader towards roadmaps, policy toolkits, manuals and peer support to help cities and local communities better invest in practical actions on climate change. This handbook builds on global good practice and the Training Toolkit on “Effective National to Local Public…

Handbook on Fostering Collaborative Public Administration for Local Governments

| English | Local Governance | Global | Publication | UN DESA/DPIDG/UNPOG
This handbook explains the concepts, attributes and approaches of collaborative administration and specifically introduces practical cases of collaborative public administration in local governments in the Republic of Korea. Collaborative public administration is recognized as a method that can effectively respond to complex and diverse administrative demands, but there are many obstacles in applying it on a practical level. This handbook…

Handbook on Promoting Local Innovation for Inclusion of People in Vulnerable Situations and Leaving No One Behind

| English | Local Governance | Global | Publication | UN DESA/DPIDG/UNPOG
This handbook on “Promoting Local Innovation for Inclusion of People in Vulnerable Situations and Leaving No One Behind” is part of the Handbook Series on “Innovative Local Governance for the Implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals”, a collaboration between the UN Project Office on Governance (UNPOG), an integral part of the Division for Public Institutions and Digital Government (DPIDG) of the UN Department of Economic and Social…

Handbook on Social Value in Local Governments

| English | Local Governance | Global | Publication | UN DESA/DPIDG/UNPOG
This handbook furthers the discussion on the premise that social value is the main axis of the paradigm shift of local governments oriented towards traditional development administration. The handbook focuses on what should be done by local governments to spread social value, directly accommodating the demands of residents. The handbook presents the actions local governments must take to promote social values as five means, based on a new…

The Report of SDG 16 Conference 2023

| English | Governance and Public Institutions | Global | Report | UN DESA/DPIDG
The report of the SDG 16 Conference 2023 is now available. The conference took place from 30 May to 1 June 2023 in Rome, Italy. It brought together representatives of governments, international organizations, civil society, youth and academia to identify solutions to accelerate progress towards SDG 16 and promote its role in supporting the transition to a more sustainable world. The Conference reviewed progress and challenges related to SDG 16,…

Asia-Pacific Governance Watch, Issue 238

| English | Governance and Public Institutions | Asia and the Pacific | Journal | RCOCI
This report covers the various topic of Asia and the Pacific governance, such as 1) government policy and legislation; 2) government system and civil services; 3) management, capacity building and innovation; 4) economic and social development and ICT; 5) public finance; and 6) private sector.

Asia-Pacific Governance Watch, Issue 237

| English | Governance and Public Institutions | Asia and the Pacific | Journal | RCOCI
This report covers the various topic of Asia and the Pacific governance, such as 1) government policy and legislation; 2) government system and civil services; 3) management, capacity building and innovation; 4) economic and social development and ICT; 5) public finance; and 6) private sector.

Handbook on strengthening budget credibility through external audits

| English | Participation and Accountability | Global | Publication | UN DESA/DPIDG
DPIDG/UN DESA is collaborating with the International Budget Partnership (IBP) to support Supreme Audit Institutions in conducting analyses of the credibility of government budgets through external audits (SDG16.6.1).“Strengthening Budget Credibility through External Audits: An Auditor’s Handbook” is the output of a two-year collaboration between Supreme Audit Institutions, civil society, international organizations, and other public finance…

Asia-Pacific Governance Watch, Issue 236

| English | Governance and Public Institutions | Asia and the Pacific | Journal | RCOCI
This report covers the various topic of Asia and the Pacific governance, such as 1) government policy and legislation; 2) government system and civil services; 3) management, capacity building and innovation; 4) economic and social development and ICT; 5) public finance; and 6) private sector.

Asia-Pacific Governance Watch, Issue 235

| English | Governance and Public Institutions | Asia and the Pacific | Journal | RCOCI
This report covers the various topic of Asia and the Pacific governance, such as 1) government policy and legislation; 2) government system and civil services; 3) management, capacity building and innovation; 4) economic and social development and ICT; 5) public finance; and 6) private sector.

Asia-Pacific Governance Watch, Issue 234

| English | Governance and Public Institutions | Asia and the Pacific | Journal | RCOCI
This report covers the various topic of Asia and the Pacific governance, such as 1) government policy and legislation; 2) government system and civil services; 3) management, capacity building and innovation; 4) economic and social development and ICT; 5) public finance; and 6) private sector.

Asia-Pacific Governance Watch, Issue 233

| English | Governance and Public Institutions | Asia and the Pacific | Journal | RCOCI
This report covers the various topic of Asia and the Pacific governance, such as 1) government policy and legislation; 2) government system and civil services; 3) management, capacity building and innovation; 4) economic and social development and ICT; 5) public finance; and 6) private sector.