Links
There is a lot of useful information about local government on the web. The links below are organized according to three categories in order to make it easier for users to find the information they are looking for.
Research and other institutions specializing in local government
Separated into international and African institutions
Multi-lateral institutions
Which either specialize in local government or have programmes on local government; they are separated into international and African bodies
General links to research institutions and other bodies in the field of peace-building and state-building
These are institutions that don’t specialize in local government but have resources on local government; they are separated into International and African institutions
We encourage all users of the site to alert us to interesting links to resources on local government that we have missed.
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ActionAid
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African Centre for Cities, South Africa
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African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (Accord), South Africa
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Auditor-General of South Africa, South Africa
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Canadian Urban Institute, Canada
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Centre for Conflict Resolution, University of Cape Town, South Africa
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Centre for Development and Enterprise (CDE), South Africa
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Centre for Local and Regional Government research Cardiff University, Wales
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Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, South Africa
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Christian Michelson institute, Bergen, Norway
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Committee of Experts - Kenya
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Commonwealth Local Government Forum
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constitutionNet
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Crisis States Research Centre, UK
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Development Bank of South Africa, South Africa
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Eldis
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Forum of Federations
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Governance and Social Development Research Centre (GSDRC), UK
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GTZ Support for Administrative Reform and decentralization in Southern Sudan
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Implementation of the peace process in Kenya

