Maat Foundation for Peace, Development and Human Rights concluded its second training workshop entitled \"Building the capacity of executives on practices associated with decentralization\" and carried out by the foundation in Luxor Governorate on July 1-3, 2012.
\nThe workshop was held in the framework of the citizen's voice (2) and implemented in collaboration with the Foundation for the future. It seeks to build the capacity of executives in senior management on decentralization and professional practices associated with them, advocacy and gaining to improve the legislative framework governing local administration to become more supportive of decentralization, and monitoring and documenting violations of economic and social rights of citizens in the targeted areas and pressure on decision makers in order to improve.
\nThe workshop comes in the context of the concerns of Maat Foundation for activating the role of the executive officials of local bodies in the governorates targeted in the application of good local governance mechanisms and support the decentralization and empowerment of the professional practices that can be supportive of the decentralization.
\nIn the workshop, 22 of the general managers and presidents and secretaries\u2019 general units of local government have participated. The training workshop included the following topics, \"the structure of the local system in Egypt, concepts and dimensions of decentralization, good local governance and professional practices to support decentralization\"
\nIt has been shown through practical exercises and groups that the trainees have good ideas with regard to decentralization and good local governance, where the response and the assimilation of scientific material which they were trained, was high and produced a large extent reflect the practical applications of positive interaction with this material.
\nAn analysis of pre and post evaluation forms for trainees revealed a significant positive change in the level of their knowledge on topics of the workshop, which underlines the importance of capacity-building activities in the system of the efforts to apply decentralization.
\nGovernor of Luxor delivered the shield of thanks and appreciation for team work of Maat as an expression of thanks to them, including the offer in a tremendous effort to train executives to apply the mechanisms of good local governance and decentralization and support to enable them to professional practices that can be supportive of decentralization and monitoring of social and economic problems faced by the citizens to put pressure on decision makers to take necessary actions to gain access to quick solutions in a dignified and secured way.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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