The Asia Pacific Governance and Democracy Initiative
Where: Phnom Penh, Cambodia
When: May 13, 2011 - May 14, 2011
What:
The Workshop on Democratic Local Governance in Asia: Reforms and Innovations for Local Democracy will be jointly organized by the East-West Center and the Swedish International Centre for Local Democracy, to be held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia from May 13 – 14, 2011. The purpose of the workshop is to examine emerging trends, issues and innovations in local governance reform and change processes.
Each country delegation will consist of participants from decision-makers in the central government ministries and local governments, and civil society organizations who are engaged in the issues related to decentralization, local democracy and local government change processes and reforms. Countries represented at the regional workshop include Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Vietnam, Pakistan, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. Other participants will include the staff of ICLD and East-West Center involved in this workshop.
The Aide Memoire and Workshop agenda can be found here.
Workshop Program