Technical Review Reports

Achieving Results: Performance Budgeting in the Least Developed Countries August 2006 [ html ] [ pdf ]

Local Development Practices and Instruments in West Africa and their relationship to the Millennium Development Goals July 2006 [ html ] [ pdf ]

Bangladesh

[   Country Overview   ]

• Promoting Policy on Local Governance and Decentralization in Bangladesh
  Technical Support Mission (September 2002)
  [ pdf ]

Bhutan

[   Country Overview   ]

• Implementing the Geog Development Fund Programme - UNCDF-AIT Technical Monitoring Mission (6-12 June 1999)
  [ coming soon ]

Cambodia

[   Country Overview   ]

• The Social Fund, The Local Development Fund, and Decentralization: The Case of Cambodia
  Paper Presented for the World Bank’s Study on Social Funds and Decentralization, financed by UNCDF, Co-sponsored by the World Bank’s Social Funds, Decentralization, and Municipal Finance Thematic Groups
  Lourdes N. Pagaran / Massachusetts Institute of Technology (November 1999)
  [ pdf ]
• Report on the Technical Advisory Mission on Integration of the Local Planning Process with the Provincial Development Plan
  Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok (March 1998)
  [ pdf ]

Lao Democratic Republic (Laos)

[   Country Overview   ]

• Eco development and Irrigation in Oudomxay Province (LAO/95/C01)
  Nam Tan Watershed Management Project (LAO/98/C02)
  Project Re-orientation Mission April 2001
  [ pdf ]

Malawi

[   Country Overview   ]

• Improving Revenue Mobilization in Malawi - A Study on Business Licensing and Property Rates (November 2001)
  [ html ] [ pdf ]
• Malawi Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfers Study, Government of Malawi, UNCDF, UNDP (April 2001)
  [ html ] [ pdf ]

Mozambique

[   Country Overview   ]

• The Process of Decentralization and Local Governance in Mozambique: Experiences and Lessons learnt by Dr. Aiuba Cuereneia, The Vice Minister of State Administration Mozambique
  [ html ]

Nepal

[   Country Overview   ]

• Assessment of Financial Management and Reporting System of Local Bodies and User Committees, UNCDF, October 2001
  [ pdf ]
• NEPAL DFDP – Refining Project Strategy; Technical Support Mission Report (June 2002) [pdf]
  [ pdf ]
• Developing an Allocation Formula for the Decentralized Financing and Development Programme and Implications for the Design of a System of Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations in Nepal Dr. Jamie Boex / Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University October 2002
  [ pdf ]
• UNCDF Technical Review Mission to Nepal, Exploring the Scope for UNCDF Support to Fiscal Decentralization Policy Mission Memorandum October 2002
  [ pdf ]

Zambia

[   Country Overview   ]

• ZAM/93/C01: Lessons Learned from DDP Project
  [ pdf ]