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GoSL receives $20million for Decentralised Service Delivery
On the 19th of November 2009, the Government of Sierra Leone (GoSL) signed a Financing Agreement with the International Development Association (IDA) for a $20 million credit for the Decentralized Service Delivery Program (DSDP). The overall objective of the DSDP is to support decentralized delivery of basic services in health care, education, water and solid waste management, as well as providing Local Councils (LCs) with substantial funding.
Feb 1, 2010, 08:24

Events & Workshops
Local Councils draft Terms of Reference for IEC Officers in Councils
On Friday, December 18th,the Information, Education and Communication (IEC) Unit of the Institutional Reform and Capacity Building Project (IRCBP), held a one-day experience sharing forum at the Kimbima Hotel in Freetown.Organised by the IEC Officer of the Decentralisation Secretariat, the objectives of the forum were to get Local Council representatives to share experiences on the communication activities within their councils, and draft terms of reference for IEC officers in Local councils.
Dec 18, 2009, 14:55

News & Media
WELL DONE, IRCBP!
At the wrap up meeting of the Institutional Reform and Capacity Building Project's Implemetation Support Mission, the leader of the mission, Vivek Srivastava,reported that the Project proved satisfactory on all levels of Summary development Objective rating, Overall Implementation Progress, Project Management, Financial Management, Procurement, and Monitoring and Evaluation.
Dec 13, 2009, 00:51

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IRCBP Mission Team Visits the Bonthe Councils
On the 7th and 8th of December, IRCBP officials led its Implementation Support Mission team on a field visit to Bonthe Municipal and District councils. The purpose of the field visit was to have interactive discussion sessions with the councils, to better understand their operations and know how best to support the councils’ agenda.
Dec 9, 2009, 13:34

News & Media
Donors Review the IRCB Project
A multi-donor Implementation Support Mission (ISM) for the Institutional Reform and Capacity Building Project (IRCBP), has been in Sierra Leone to review the Project from the 3rd to the 11th of December 2009.
Dec 8, 2009, 22:00

Events & Workshops
Female Councillors Receive Training in Leadership and Confidence Building
Female councillors from all 19 local councils in Sierra Leone on Wednesday November 19 commenced a three-day training on leadership and confidence building.
Nov 19, 2009, 22:11

News & Media
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Decentralisation Secretariat launch CLoGPAS Results
The Ministry of Internal Affairs, Local Government and Rural Development, has launched the 2008 Local Councils performance assessment results at a ceremony at the Conference Room of the Ministry in Freetown.
Nov 16, 2009, 16:52

Reports & Publications
Inaugural Edition of the IRCBP Newsletter "Decentralisation Update"
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Nov 16, 2009, 16:45

Events & Workshops
Donors discuss Sierra Leone's decentralisation process
The World Bank Consultant for the Institutional Reform and Capacity Building Project, Brendan Glynn, has confirmed that Sierra Leone’s Decentralisation programme has been viewed as a considerable success.
Nov 10, 2009, 12:57

News & Media
Reconstituted Public Financial Management Oversight Committee holds inaugural meeting
The inaugural meeting of the reconstituted Public Financial Management (PFM) Oversight Committee was held on Thursday the 22nd of October 2009, at the Conference Room of the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development (MOFED).
Oct 28, 2009, 09:56

News & Media
Decentralisation Secretariat facilitates new office space for Bombali and Kono District Councils
The Decentralisation Secretariat of the Institutional Reform and Capacity Building Project, is facilitating the building of offices for all nineteen local councils, in recognition of the fact that working in a congenial atmosphere would increase the service delivery potential of the councils.
Oct 27, 2009, 10:29

News & Media
Minister Hands over Construction Site for the New Office complex for Kambia District Council
On Thursday 23rd October, the Minister of Internal Affairs, Local Government and Rural Development, Hon. Dauda Kamara handed over the site for the construction of a new office complex for Kambia District Council to the construction firm, Harris Construction Company.
Oct 26, 2009, 09:55

 

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