Books
Books description
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Inclusive social approaches: good practices of South-East Europe municipalities 28.10.2022
This booklet presents 12 good practices on provision of social services to the left behind communities piloted by local governments throughout the region.
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Guide on including gender in solid waste services 01.08.2022
The guide attempts to provide an answer to the question of how to mainstream gender in the waste management process in all its key phases. The methodology has been piloted in the City of Bijeljina, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Compendium of Gender Responsive Budgeting: Best Practices for Practitioners on Local Level in South East Europe 05.07.2022
The Compendium encompasses 17 best practices from 9 economies of the region: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Republic of Moldova, Turkey, Slovenia and Serbia. The practices are related to the following areas: gender participation, women’s economic empowerment, gender-based violence, sports, balancing work and life, and urban planning. The Best Practices are collected by NALAS gender associates and in cooperation with NALAS member associations of local authorities in the course of 2021
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The new NALAS Fiscal Decentralisation Indicators Report sheds a light on social sector services in South-East Europe 20.10.2021
This edition focuses in particular on the regulation, management and financing of decentralized social sector services in South-East Europe. The report provides a comparative overview and then a detailed analysis of the local government responsibilities in education, social care and protection and public health in South-East Europe, how they are regulated, managed and financed for all South-East European economies.
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New Handbook on Decentralised Cooperation 01.09.2021
PLATFORMA and NALAS, present the first Decentralised Cooperation Handbook, compiled through a coordinated effort of a core group of coalition partners. The DC Handbook is a joint effort to provide a source of concrete examples on European local and regional governments’ international action with partners abroad and allows insights on the diversity of territories and partnerships.
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Decentralisation and Local Public Administration Reform in Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine: Learning from the past – preparing for the future 12.04.2021
NALAS has published the Decentralisation and Local Public Administration Reform in Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine: Learning from the past – preparing for the future and Status Reports on the Progress of Decentralisation Reform in in Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine. The studies aim to consolidate lessons learned over three decades of reform and help the local government associations prepare for the reform next steps in their countries.
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Second edition of the NALAS Statistical Brief: Local Government Finance Indicators in South East Europe 26.10.2020
This “pocket size” practical booklet includes quantitative information allowing readers to quickly get an insight about local finance status and development in South-East Europe.
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NALAS Survey: SEE Local Governments in Post COVID-19 Socio-Economic Recovery 15.09.2020
SEE local governments have been and will certainly remain at the forefront in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic social and economic crisis. Their challenges need to be listened to and understood, and they must be supported to address these challenges in the most effective and efficient manner.
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Practical Guide: Establishing and Running a Training Centre 05.08.2020
This Guide will give you an overview of the necessary steps that you need to perform to establish and run a Training Centre with a portfolio of high-quality capacity development services.
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2019 Benchmarking Report on Solid Waste Management in SEE 24.03.2020
Are you interested in solid waste management? Looking to find out more about the quantity of waste generated and where it ends? NALAS' latest report "Benchmarking on Solid Waste Management in South-East Europe" might have the answers.