PROPOSAL ON TRAINING CONSTITUENCY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEES AND LOCATIONAL COMMITTEES Introduction Participatory Decision-Making Good governance requires the population to be part of the decision-making process. It needs citizens at all levels of society to take part in the management of that society. Citizens have to be involved in talking about and deciding how their society is to be administered. If the people are not consulted, then the decisions that are made may be against their interest
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Before and up to now I usually associate development with technology, but at this very moment, I just contradicted myself. Although technology does play an important part in determining it, I don’t think it’s enough to give justice to what development really is because technological development is just a part of the whole. Development takes different forms; it could pertain to individualistic, universal, materialistic development and many others, so development itself is very broad in nature. Centuries
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Assess the view that debt has become the main obstacle to the development of less developed countries It can be argued that debt has become the main obstacle of less economically or in general terms less developed countries to actually develop. However, debt alone cannot be the reason why countries have not developed there many things that need to be taken into consideration such as aid being misspent by governments, war and natural disasters. These are just some of the reasons that are the cause
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current global market share. GEMS core competencies are supply chain management and its vertical alignment structure through acquisitions. The organization has a solid infrastructure which can be leveraged for expanding into new markets, product development, creating smart partnerships, and achieving market penetration
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Re-positioning Going from closed source to open source Challenges: 1. How to execute repositioning initiative? 2. Attracting developers from all around the world 3. Factors affecting the strategies 4. Competitor’s reaction 1. Repositioning * Starting a test run in the SAP organization itself to have a hand-on experiences * Identifying the areas of improvement * Integrate various modules and test all the permutations and combinations and develop logics accordingly * Creating
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review Jeffrey James’s views toward ‘information technology, cumulative causation and patterns of globalization’ in the developing countries. In this journal, James analysed the relationships and effects between the developing countries’ economy development and the information technology. Firstly, from James (2001) point of view, there is a ‘cumulative causation’between foreign direct investment and exports and economic growth. Heclaimed that foreign direct investment (FDI) had a huge influence on
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With nearly 80% of underdeveloped countries lacking the capacity and money to produce drugs to combat the HIV/AIDS pandemic, it is important to look at how we, as a nation, can help, and if, indeed, we should help. We should look at our responsibilities as a country, as a world, and also as individuals to decide the correct course of action. The utilitarian view of ethics looks to bring about as much happiness as possible for the greatest number of people (Halbert & Ingulli, 2012). This view looks
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The establishment of WID WID perspective was developed by American liberal feminists. “WID” was the name of a women’s caucus formed by the Society for International Development (SID/WID); part of a deliberate strategy to bring gender issues to the attention of policy-makers Important role also played by the UN Commission on the Status of Women (> UN Decade for Women 1976-85) (see Tinker 1990) Emphasis on strategies that would minimize discrimination against women and their disadvantaged economic
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UNCTAD The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) was established in 1964 as a permanent intergovernmental body. UNCTAD is the principal organ of the United Nations General Assembly dealing with trade, investment, and development issues. The organization's goals are to: "maximize the trade, investment and development opportunities of developing countries and assist them in their efforts to integrate into the world economy on an equitable basis." The primary objective of UNCTAD
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school to further their education and to be able to get higher paying and safer jobs. In accordance with the UN’s Convention on the Rights of the Child, it recognizes that “the child [a person under 18 years of age], for the full and harmonious development of his or her personality, should grow up in a family environment, in an atmosphere of happiness, love and understanding, …and in particular in the spirit of peace, dignity, tolerance, freedom, equality, and solidarity.” If people want to follow
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