The purpose of this research is to assess citizen’s perceptions of corruption and egovernance in Jordan, Ethiopia, and Fiji. The research is based on surveys using structured questionnaires and focus group interviews. Conclusions are derived from a mix of descriptive and inferential analysis. The survey covers a total of 1212 respondents using stratified sampling. Findings reveal that public se...

This review examines existing research on the issues raised by the presence of internally displaced people (IDPs) in an urban context such as that of Nairobi, Kenya. The review explores historical and present patterns of displacement in the broader context of Nairobi’s urbanisation processes. It aims to build on the current understanding of how IDPs live in the urban environment and relate with...

This article describes and analyses each level of governance relevant to address climate mitigation within France. This refers either to climate policies or to measures adopted for other reasons but which impact on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The first part describes the French context related to GHG emissions to emphasize the importance of taking into account local specificities when consi...

The City-Community Challenge Fund (C3F) programme is a Department for International Development (DFID) initiative being piloted over two years in Zambia and Uganda. The goal of the pilot is to assist organisations of the urban poor and their representative local authorities to undertake localised poverty eradication initiatives, through the provision of resources for small-scale innovative acti...