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News and Events

This page highlights some of MDPESA's current activities. More news about MDPESA and its partners' activities can be accessed through the MDPESA Local Government's e-News Bulletin

You can also read on events from past years: 2009 | 2008  | 2007 | 20062005  |  2004  | 2003  | 2002

 

 

From Seed To Table (FStT)

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MDP RUAF launched the From Seed to Table (FStT) Program in January to be funded by the Government of the Netherlands, with substantial contributions from the regional and local RUAF partners. FSTT is a successor program of Cities Farming for the Future (CFF) which ran from January 2005 to December 2008. The RUAF FSTT programme builds on the results of the RUAF (CFF). >>More

 

     
     
  Regional Conference on Participatory Budgeting in Africa 6 - 8 March, 2007 , Harare, Zimbabwe
     

 

Training Companion on Participatory Budgeting

Introduction of participatory budgeting can be a sound vehicle in realizing good governance and fighting poverty. It is a mechanism that involves elected leaders, public officials, service providers, and non-state actors – civil society, private sector and development partners.
 

Get the PB Training Companion here:
Part 1 | Part 2 | Pilot Training Workshops
 

     

 

Participatory Budgeting e-Learning Course for Africa


The Municipal Development Partnership for Eastern and southern Africa with financial assistance form the WorldBank has developed an Online Participatory Budgeting Level One Course Manual. This e-learning tool is accessible by clicking
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The Knowledge Management (KM) Workshop for National Local Government Associations in Africa


The KM Workshop for National Local Government Associations in Africa was held from the 19th to 20th March 2007 at the holiday Inn Hotel in Harare, Zimbabwe. The workshop was a joint initiative of the Municipal Development Partnership for Eastern and Southern Africa (MDP-ESA) and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities ( FCM ) through the African Local Governance Programme ( ALGP ). More>>>

     
  Regional Workshop on HIV AIDS and Gender Mainstreaming in Local Authorities: 21- 23 March 2004, Holiday Inn Hotel, Harare, Zimbabwe


The regional workshop on HIV/AIDS and gender mainstreaming in local governments was held from 21 – 23 March 2005 at the Holiday Inn Hotel in Harare, Zimbabwe. The workshop was organized by the Municipal development Partnership for Eastern and Southern Africa with funding from the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM). More>>