UNDP Oslo Governance Centre

Measuring and Assessing Democratic Governance
UNDP Regional Centre in Bangkok, 15-16 November 2007

• Programme Agenda
  
• Workshop Report

Session 1 - measuring Democratic Governance: undp strategic plan 2009-2011

Facilitators: Noha El-Mikawy and Joachim Nahem

• Democratic Governance and Why Measure

Session 3 - Governance indicators: A users guide

Facilitators: Lorraine Corner and Joachim Nahem

The Need for Disaggregating Governance Indicators: a framework for identifying pro-poor and gender sensitive measurements

• General guiding principles of governance indicators
• Levels of indicators and ownership: Need for disaggregation

Session 4 - Innovative Approaches for Measuring Democratic Governance: Asia Regional Perspective

Facilitators: Noha El-Mikawy and Joachim Nahem

• National measurement initiative: Assessing democratic governance in Mongolia
• National measurement initiative: The Philippines’ governance indicators survey tools

Session 5 - Entry Points and Other Drivers of Governance Assessments

Facilitators: Noha El-Mikawy, Ingvild Oia and Marie Laberge

MDGs, National Development Plans, Donor Assessments, Country-led reports etc.

• Maximizing the policy impact of governance assessments
• The ‘missing governance links’ in the MDG analysis
• The Bhutanese experience of MDG needs assessment and costing

Session 6 - Applying Governance Analysis and Measurements into UNDP Programming: how to use national governance data for UNDAF, CCA and other development frameworks

Facilitators: Babar Sobhan, Joachim Nahem and Noha El-Mikawy

• Using national governance data for UNDAF, CCA and other national development frameworks