The VII Seminar of the Network of Management for Development Results (GpRD in Spanish) in Subnational Governments was held between September 3-5 in the city of Asuncion, Paraguay. The seminar was targeted at subnational public entity authorities (provinces, states, departments and large cities -capitals/municipalities), academia, civil society and other important subnational … [Read more...] about Management for Development Results
2014 Gobernarte Award
From July 21 to October 6, 2014, applications were received for the 2nd edition of the Gobernarte 2014 Award, which invited sub-national government such as states, departments, provinces or municipalities, to submit public management innovations with the cooperation of organizations from the civil society or the private sector. In its 2014 edition, the Gobernarte award seeks … [Read more...] about 2014 Gobernarte Award
Penitentiary System Workshop
On September 12, the workshop “Building tools and methodologies for a better management of the penitentiary system” was carried out with the purpose of presenting and discussing penitentiary surveys as methodologies and instruments for the characterization of the prison population and needs evaluation in penitentiary systems, designed within the ESW framework (RG.K1308). … [Read more...] about Penitentiary System Workshop
Analogical Blackout in the Andean Community
As part of its mission identifying and promoting strategic matters for the countries in our region, the IDB has carried out a study on the analogical blackout* in Andean Community countries (CAN in Spanish), which is intended to guide countries in promoting the transition and harmonizing the spectrum planning and management policies and practices. *The Analogical Blackout is … [Read more...] about Analogical Blackout in the Andean Community
E-Government and Innovation in the Public Sector
Between September 15-19, a special mission was sent to Spain and the United Kingdom with the purpose of studying and documenting good practices involving e-government and innovation in the public sector. This mission was conducted with the support of the Knowledge and Learning Sector within the joint ICS-KNL program of Capability Development for Responsive, Citizen-centered … [Read more...] about E-Government and Innovation in the Public Sector