One Year On : Review of Country Initiatives in Public Participation in the Roll Out of Devolution

The roll-out of devolution has been formally underway since March 2013 when county governments were established under the 2010 Constitution. The period under review is April 2013 to June 2014, which enables observations of public engagement in preparation of the 2013-2014 county budgets (between Apr...

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Main Authors: Nizam, Rabya, Muriu, Abraham Rugo
Format: Working Paper
Language:en_US
Published: World Bank Group, Washington, DC 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/21667
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spelling okr-10986-216672021-04-23T14:04:03Z One Year On : Review of Country Initiatives in Public Participation in the Roll Out of Devolution Nizam, Rabya Muriu, Abraham Rugo access to information accountability active engagement administrative capacity budget analysis budget consultations budget cycle budget formulation budget making process budget preparation budget process Budget Review Cabinet Capacity Building Cities citizen engagement citizen groups citizen input citizen participation civic engagement civil service civil society civil society actors civil society organizations collaboration community based organizations community radio Constituency constituents Consultation cost of participation county executives county governments data collection decision making decision-making processes development projects DEVOLUTION effective implementation effective mechanisms effective participation elected representatives Electronic media enabling environment engaging citizens face-to-face meetings facilitators Fact sheets flexibility Freedom of Information freedom of information laws government officials Governor governors Housing human resource human resource management information laws information legislation information sharing informed citizenry institutional capacity intermediaries interviews laws Legal Framework legislation legislative framework Legislative Requirements legislators Local Government local governments local leaders local level local officials Local Participation marginalized groups mobilization models of participation multiple channels municipalities Municipality national government national governments openness opinion poll outreach Parliament participation mechanisms participatory processes people with disabilities performance monitoring policy makers policy making political economy political supporters political will preparation Public Public Consultation public engagement public finance public financial management public information public interest public meetings public outreach Public Participation public servants Public Service regulatory framework representatives service capacity Service Delivery social accountability Social Development stakeholders traditional media transparency Urban Areas urban poor urban services use of media village villages The roll-out of devolution has been formally underway since March 2013 when county governments were established under the 2010 Constitution. The period under review is April 2013 to June 2014, which enables observations of public engagement in preparation of the 2013-2014 county budgets (between April-June 2013) and the 2014-2015 county budgets (between September 2013-June 2014). This paper reviews initial county initiatives on public participation and possible interventions to improve the overall design and implementation of participatory systems going forward. 2015-04-02T15:37:12Z 2015-04-02T15:37:12Z 2015-02 Working Paper http://hdl.handle.net/10986/21667 en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Group, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Other Public Sector Study Africa Kenya
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topic access to information
accountability
active engagement
administrative capacity
budget analysis
budget consultations
budget cycle
budget formulation
budget making process
budget preparation
budget process
Budget Review
Cabinet
Capacity Building
Cities
citizen engagement
citizen groups
citizen input
citizen participation
civic engagement
civil service
civil society
civil society actors
civil society organizations
collaboration
community based organizations
community radio
Constituency
constituents
Consultation
cost of participation
county executives
county governments
data collection
decision making
decision-making processes
development projects
DEVOLUTION
effective implementation
effective mechanisms
effective participation
elected representatives
Electronic media
enabling environment
engaging citizens
face-to-face meetings
facilitators
Fact sheets
flexibility
Freedom of Information
freedom of information laws
government officials
Governor
governors
Housing
human resource
human resource management
information laws
information legislation
information sharing
informed citizenry
institutional capacity
intermediaries
interviews
laws
Legal Framework
legislation
legislative framework
Legislative Requirements
legislators
Local Government
local governments
local leaders
local level
local officials
Local Participation
marginalized groups
mobilization
models of participation
multiple channels
municipalities
Municipality
national government
national governments
openness
opinion poll
outreach
Parliament
participation mechanisms
participatory processes
people with disabilities
performance monitoring
policy makers
policy making
political economy
political supporters
political will
preparation
Public
Public Consultation
public engagement
public finance
public financial management
public information
public interest
public meetings
public outreach
Public Participation
public servants
Public Service
regulatory framework
representatives
service capacity
Service Delivery
social accountability
Social Development
stakeholders
traditional media
transparency
Urban Areas
urban poor
urban services
use of media
village
villages
spellingShingle access to information
accountability
active engagement
administrative capacity
budget analysis
budget consultations
budget cycle
budget formulation
budget making process
budget preparation
budget process
Budget Review
Cabinet
Capacity Building
Cities
citizen engagement
citizen groups
citizen input
citizen participation
civic engagement
civil service
civil society
civil society actors
civil society organizations
collaboration
community based organizations
community radio
Constituency
constituents
Consultation
cost of participation
county executives
county governments
data collection
decision making
decision-making processes
development projects
DEVOLUTION
effective implementation
effective mechanisms
effective participation
elected representatives
Electronic media
enabling environment
engaging citizens
face-to-face meetings
facilitators
Fact sheets
flexibility
Freedom of Information
freedom of information laws
government officials
Governor
governors
Housing
human resource
human resource management
information laws
information legislation
information sharing
informed citizenry
institutional capacity
intermediaries
interviews
laws
Legal Framework
legislation
legislative framework
Legislative Requirements
legislators
Local Government
local governments
local leaders
local level
local officials
Local Participation
marginalized groups
mobilization
models of participation
multiple channels
municipalities
Municipality
national government
national governments
openness
opinion poll
outreach
Parliament
participation mechanisms
participatory processes
people with disabilities
performance monitoring
policy makers
policy making
political economy
political supporters
political will
preparation
Public
Public Consultation
public engagement
public finance
public financial management
public information
public interest
public meetings
public outreach
Public Participation
public servants
Public Service
regulatory framework
representatives
service capacity
Service Delivery
social accountability
Social Development
stakeholders
traditional media
transparency
Urban Areas
urban poor
urban services
use of media
village
villages
Nizam, Rabya
Muriu, Abraham Rugo
One Year On : Review of Country Initiatives in Public Participation in the Roll Out of Devolution
geographic_facet Africa
Kenya
description The roll-out of devolution has been formally underway since March 2013 when county governments were established under the 2010 Constitution. The period under review is April 2013 to June 2014, which enables observations of public engagement in preparation of the 2013-2014 county budgets (between April-June 2013) and the 2014-2015 county budgets (between September 2013-June 2014). This paper reviews initial county initiatives on public participation and possible interventions to improve the overall design and implementation of participatory systems going forward.
format Working Paper
author Nizam, Rabya
Muriu, Abraham Rugo
author_facet Nizam, Rabya
Muriu, Abraham Rugo
author_sort Nizam, Rabya
title One Year On : Review of Country Initiatives in Public Participation in the Roll Out of Devolution
title_short One Year On : Review of Country Initiatives in Public Participation in the Roll Out of Devolution
title_full One Year On : Review of Country Initiatives in Public Participation in the Roll Out of Devolution
title_fullStr One Year On : Review of Country Initiatives in Public Participation in the Roll Out of Devolution
title_full_unstemmed One Year On : Review of Country Initiatives in Public Participation in the Roll Out of Devolution
title_sort one year on : review of country initiatives in public participation in the roll out of devolution
publisher World Bank Group, Washington, DC
publishDate 2015
url http://hdl.handle.net/10986/21667
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