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GOVERNANCE<br />

• Governance is broadly defined as:<br />

• The traditions <strong>and</strong> institutions by which authority in a country<br />

is exercised for the common good, which includes:<br />

– The process by which authority is selected, monitored <strong>and</strong><br />

replaced<br />

– The capacity of the government to <strong>effective</strong>ly manage its<br />

resources <strong>and</strong> implement sound policies<br />

– The respect of citizens <strong>and</strong> the state for the institutions that<br />

govern economic <strong>and</strong> social interaction among them<br />

• Governance is built on the pillars of:<br />

– Transparency, accountability, participation, leadership, general<br />

organisational management, respect for the rule of law, rights<br />

based, sustainable, gender sensitive <strong>and</strong> <strong>effective</strong>ness.

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