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The Bigger Picture: Liberia’s Decentralization Must Be Backed by Funding for Local Service Delivery

The Bigger Picture: Liberia’s Decentralization Must Be Backed by Funding for Local Service Delivery

MONROVIA, Liberia — Liberia’s efforts to decentralize governance risk becoming an administrative exercise unless the government commits the financial resources and practical authority needed to deliver public services at the county and community levels.

David S. Johnson20h ago0.0k