Third segment of the Africa good governance program on the Radio Waves: Municipal finance and participatory budgeting
07 April 2007
Municipal Development Partnership for Eastern and Southern Africa, The World Bank
Contact person: Mr. Peter Schierl
The Africa Good Governance Program on the Radio Waves goes into its third round on April 5, 2007 with the launch of the Municipal Finance and Participatory Budgeting program in Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. As in the previous two offerings - Governing Municipalities without Corruption, and Civic Participation for Good Governance - the radio learning program is being jointly coordinated by the Municipal Development Partnership for Eastern and Southern Africa (MDP-ESA) and the World Bank Institute (WBI). They are partnering with several national associations of local governments in the participating countries, including: the National Association of Local Authorities of Ghana (NALAG), the Association of Local Government Authorities of Kenya (ALGAK), the Association of Local Authorities of Tanzania (ALAT), and the Uganda Local Governments Association (ULGA). The program is being transmitted by First Voice International via digital radio.
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