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African Security Governance

Emerging Issues

( Print: April 2010, PDF: December 2009 )

Africa faces a seemingly ever-increasing range of security challenges. This book is a result of research carried out over a number of years by the Southern African Defense and Security Management...

Africa faces a seemingly ever-increasing range of security challenges. This book is a result of research carried out over a number of years by the Southern African Defense and Security Management...


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Análisis y Medición de la Inclusión Social en un Contexto Global

( Print: February 2011 )

The objective of the study is to serve as a guiding framework for policymakers, researchers and practitioners interested in developing practical tools for evidence-based policymaking, impact...

The objective of the study is to serve as a guiding framework for policymakers, researchers and practitioners interested in developing practical tools for evidence-based policymaking, impact...


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Analyse et Mesure de L'Intégration Sociale dans un Contexte Mondial

( Print: March 2011 )

The objective of the study is to serve as a guiding framework for policymakers, researchers and practitioners interested in developing practical tools for evidence-based policymaking, impact...

The objective of the study is to serve as a guiding framework for policymakers, researchers and practitioners interested in developing practical tools for evidence-based policymaking, impact...


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Compendio de Instrumentos Jurídicos Universales y Regionales Contra la Corrupción

( Print: November 2011, PDF: December 2010 )

La corrupción es, como el cáncer, un mal que vulnera y destruye desde las entrañas. Al socavar los pilares de la sociedad -- las normas que la rigen y las instituciones que la sostienen -- acaba...

La corrupción es, como el cáncer, un mal que vulnera y destruye desde las entrañas. Al socavar los pilares de la sociedad -- las normas que la rigen y las instituciones que la sostienen -- acaba...


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Rapport sur la Gouvernance en Afrique II - 2009

Series: Rapport sur la gouvernance en Afrique
( Print: December 2009, PDF: August 2010 )

Le Rapport sur la gouvernance en Afrique, publication la plus approfondie sur la question, observe et évalue les progrès accomplis par les pays africains dans ce domaine, identifie les déficits de...

Le Rapport sur la gouvernance en Afrique, publication la plus approfondie sur la question, observe et évalue les progrès accomplis par les pays africains dans ce domaine, identifie les déficits de...


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The Least Developed Countries Report 2009

The State and Development Governance

Series: Least Developed Countries Report
( Print: August 2009, PDF: December 2009 )

The Least Developed Countries (LDCs) are a group of countries that have been classified by the United Nations as least developed in terms of their low GDP per capita, their weak human assets and their...

The Least Developed Countries (LDCs) are a group of countries that have been classified by the United Nations as least developed in terms of their low GDP per capita, their weak human assets and their...


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Alliance of Civilizations

Report of the High-level Group - 13 November 2006 (Arabic language)

( Print: March 2007 )

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Honduras

Tendencias, Desafíos y Temas Estratégicos del Desarrollo Agropecuario

Series: Estudios y Perspectivas
( Print: April 2007 )

El presente trabajo tiene como propósito señalar algunos temas críticos para el crecimiento agrícola y, por lo tanto, para la economía de Honduras. El documento consta de cuatro capítulos. En el...

El presente trabajo tiene como propósito señalar algunos temas críticos para el crecimiento agrícola y, por lo tanto, para la economía de Honduras. El documento consta de cuatro capítulos. En el...


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World Public Sector Report 2010

Reconstructing Public Administration after Conflict: Challenges, Practices and Lessons Learned

Series: World Public Sector Report
( Print: May 2010, PDF: January 2012 )

The main objective of the 2010 World Public Sector Report is to analyze challenges, strategies and practices in rebuilding public administration after conflict. It is unique in that it provides key...

The main objective of the 2010 World Public Sector Report is to analyze challenges, strategies and practices in rebuilding public administration after conflict. It is unique in that it provides key...


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The Dark Side of Globalization

( Print: February 2011, PDF: December 2011 )

Globalization has brought many benefits, including the reduction of poverty in several countries. But it also has a dark side: the unleashing of negative forces as a result of the compression of time...

Globalization has brought many benefits, including the reduction of poverty in several countries. But it also has a dark side: the unleashing of negative forces as a result of the compression of time...


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Cross-Border Governance in Asia

Regional Issues and Mechanisms

( Print: March 2011, PDF: December 2011 )

Rapid globalization has led to increased flows of capital, services, ideas, information and people between countries. Problems that face one nation often have a rippling impact throughout the region...

Rapid globalization has led to increased flows of capital, services, ideas, information and people between countries. Problems that face one nation often have a rippling impact throughout the region...


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World Public Sector Report 2005

Unlocking the Human Potential for Public Sector Performance

Series: World Public Sector Report
( Print: November 2005, PDF: December 2005 )

The conditions of globalization, including economic integration, fiscal discipline, introduction of information communications technologies and democratic governance, have increasingly forced states...

The conditions of globalization, including economic integration, fiscal discipline, introduction of information communications technologies and democratic governance, have increasingly forced states...


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Innovations in Governance and Public Administration

Replicating What Works (Arabic language)

Series: Government Reinvention Series
( Print: June 2008 )

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Politicas e Instituciones para el Desarrollo Económico Territorial

El Caso de Argentina

Series: Desarrollo Territorial
( Print: February 2008 )

El presente estudio de caso aborda el discurso del desarrollo económico territorial (DET) en Argentina, la política pública, un análisis en las provincias de Buenos Aires y Santa Fe, la autonomía...

El presente estudio de caso aborda el discurso del desarrollo económico territorial (DET) en Argentina, la política pública, un análisis en las provincias de Buenos Aires y Santa Fe, la autonomía...


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Institucionalidad Social en Colombia, La

La Búsqueda de una Descentralización con Centro

Series: Políticas Sociales
( Print: October 2004 )

En este estudio se proporciona un panorama de la situación de la institucionalidad en Colombia, con énfasis en los procesos de descentralización, desde mediados de la década de 1990. Se examinan las...

En este estudio se proporciona un panorama de la situación de la institucionalidad en Colombia, con énfasis en los procesos de descentralización, desde mediados de la década de 1990. Se examinan las...


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Implementing E-Government

Report of the Regional Workshop - Bangkok, 31 May - 4 June 2004

( Print: February 2005, PDF: October 2006 )

E-government is now a central theme in information society at all levels: local, national, regional and even global. It can be defined as a transformation of public-sector internal and external...

E-government is now a central theme in information society at all levels: local, national, regional and even global. It can be defined as a transformation of public-sector internal and external...


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Evaluating Parliament

A Self-assessment Toolkit for Parliaments (Arabic language)

( Print: October 2008 )

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United Nations E-Government Survey 2008

From E-Government to Connected Governance

Series: United Nations E-Government Survey
( Print: April 2008, PDF: April 2008 )

A trend towards reforming the public sector has emerged in many countries in recent years, attempting to revitalize public administration and make it more proactive, efficient, transparent and...

A trend towards reforming the public sector has emerged in many countries in recent years, attempting to revitalize public administration and make it more proactive, efficient, transparent and...


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United Nations Justice

Legal and Judicial Reform in Governance Operations

( Print: April 2010, PDF: October 2013 )

At the end of the 20th century, and at the dawn of the 21st, the United Nations was tasked with the administration of justice in territories placed under its executive authority, an undertaking for...

At the end of the 20th century, and at the dawn of the 21st, the United Nations was tasked with the administration of justice in territories placed under its executive authority, an undertaking for...


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Democracy in the South

Participation, the State and the People

( Print: April 2010, PDF: October 2013 )

Traditionally, studies on democracy have focused on the orthodox so-called Northern models of democratic governance, and within this framework, the extent to which Southern models are considered...

Traditionally, studies on democracy have focused on the orthodox so-called Northern models of democratic governance, and within this framework, the extent to which Southern models are considered...