Governance

The Good Governance for Development (GfD) in Arab Countries Initiative aims at modernising public governance in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) through dialogue among policy practitioners from MENA and OECD countries. By improving the environment for entrepreneurs, investors and job creation, it works towards sustainable development of the region.[more]

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Implementation Phases

Donors

This Initiative is jointly supported by the OECD and UNDP's Programme on Governance in the Arab Region.

 الإدارة الرشيدة لخدمة التنمية في الدول العربية

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Recent and Forthcoming Events of the Good Governance for Development in Arab Countries Initiative.

This calendar gives an overview of recent and forthcoming events of the Good Governance for Development (GfD) in Arab Countries Initiative.

5th Regional Meeting of the GfD Working Group IV and Capacity Building Seminar “Promoting Expertise in Regulatory Management”, 19&20 May 2009, Tunis, Tunisia

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05-May-2009

The Good Governance for Development (GfD) in Arab Countries Initiative aims at modernising public governance in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). The Working Group (WG) IV focuses on Public Service Delivery, Public Private Partnerships and Regulatory Reform.

Capacity Building Seminar on the 'Review of the Existing Legislation', 11 & 12 March 2009, Cairo, Egypt

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11-Mar-2009

This capacity building seminar was organised in order to discuss how to create and expand capacities in Egypt, facilitate policy dialogue and exchange good practices among OECD and MENA countries.

High level meeting on Moving forward with the Governance Reform Agenda, 5th March 2009, Cairo, Egypt

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05-Mar-2009

A key challenge for any policy maker is building support for change and ensuring the enduring success of reforms. This high-level meeting united experts from Arab and OECD countries in order for particpants ...

First MENA Senior Budget Officials Meeting on 24-25 November 2008 in Cairo, Egypt

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24-Nov-2008

On November 24-25, the MENA SBO was officially launched at a high level meeting in Cairo (Egypt). The meeting was chaired by Mr. Hany Dimian, Deputy Minister of Finance in Egypt.

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MENA Initiative Ministerial Conference

23 November 2009 Marrakech, Morocco

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OECD-MENA Governance Newsletter

News on MENA governance reform trends and Programme activities