Increased administrative discretion for human resource and financial management is
commonly seen as a key component of efficient service delivery. However, the directive …

Background Globally, good health system performance has resulted from continuous reform,
including adaptation of Decentralisation by Devolution policies, for example, the Direct …

Mistreatment in childbirth is institutionalized in many healthcare settings globally, causing
widespread harm. Rising concern has elicited research on its prevalence and …

The field of climate services has arisen rapidly out of a desire to enable climate science to
meet the information needs of society to respond to climate variability and change. In order …

Due to their critical role in development and governance, local governments need adequate
financial resources to deliver the many developmental functions. However, such financial …

This study investigated the forms of decentralization and how they can bring about
educational accountability in Tanzania. Open-ended questionnaires, interviews, focus group …

Tanzania has embarked on several radical measures to restructure its economy and
governance structures, including local governments. For more than four decades, Tanzania …

Motivation Gender mainstreaming is often promoted internationally as the vehicle of choice
to achieve gender equality. Concepts of mainstreaming are commonly seen in climate‐smart …

In the year 2000, a global agenda to achieve quality education for all children by 2015 was
birthed. However, even after the lapse of this period, quality of education remained low in …

Since the end of the twentieth century, public administration systems in developing countries
have undergone significant transformation. This comes as a result of the global shift from …