Governance

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City insight has undertaken a range of projects aiming to improve local governance. These have included…

Supporting governments to strengthen transparency and accountability.

Fostering a culture of integrity.

Building capacity and expertise.

Developing long term visions and building strong institutions.

OURPROJECTSHAVE INCLUDED

Research into issues impacting on local democracy for International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA) and Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF).

Undertaking an evaluation of the Pilot Pan African Peer review in three regions and two municipalities across Africa.

Designing and participating in programmes to build or strengthen local government capacity in Palestine and Libya.

Undertaking a review of the City of Tshwane’s municipal entities including providing proposals on how their mandate can be restructured.

Undertaking research into factors affecting governance in local government institutions.

Producing a publication on African metropolitan spaces using indicators from the London School of Economics (LSE)-Metropolis laboratory and other research.