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PARTICIPATORY LOCAL DEMOCRACY - WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT, END OF HUNGER +

Direct Link to Full 69-Page 2013 Report - Multiple GENDER Dimensions:

http://stateofparticipatorydemocracy.files.wordpress.com/2013/09/2013-state-of-participatory-democracy-english.pdf

Participatory Local Democracy - Virtually all the challenges identified in the Millennium Development Goals—hunger, poverty, education, gender equality, health, water, sanitation and environmental sustainability—require solutions tailored to local situations. Yet local governance has not appeared as a priority on the international agenda.

Five Dimensions of Participatory Local Democracy - Active Citizenry and the Empowerment of Women - Political Mandate - Administrative Decentralization - Fiscal Decentralization - Multi-stakeholder Planning