Governance at the Grassroots: An Analysis of Local Government Structures in the Sahel Regions of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali

Published 2014
Type Monitoring / evaluation report
Theme Communicating with Communities, Disaster Risk Reduction, Monitoring and Evaluation, Preparedness, Resilience
Language English
Pages: 68
Uploader Cristina García Escobar
Publisher(s) Agence Corade, Catholic Relief Services (CRS)
Sector(s)
Location(s) Niger, Burkina Faso, Mali
Author(s) Alexis Kaboré, Elie Siboné, Moussa Abari, Boukary Issa
Disaster(s) natural disaster
Rights Catholic Relief Services
Source: Catholic Relief Services
Find more on these topics Grassroots development, decentralization process, DRR, natural resource management
0
Go to linked channels
Go to comments

This study analyzes governance issues in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger. It focuses on the links between decentralization and local government's management of disaster risk reduction. The study offers recommendations to strengthen a project that builds resilience to climate change.Catholic Relief Services commissioned Agence Corade to conduct this analysis. The project is part of the Building Resilience and Adaptation to Climate Extremes and Disasters (BRACED) program funded by DFID.