3.30 p.m. Meeting with Mr. José Felix Ocoro, Mayor of Buenaventura, and Mr. Luis Alfonso Rodriguez, Adviser, Pacific Coast Municipalities Association

Municipalities

Some cases make reference to the right to association of neighbourhood groups which propose the establishment of human rights committees or associations to promote social action in the municipalities.

2.4. Municipalities

The housing and indicators programme has been adopted by the Croatia Towns, Cities and Municipalities Association in order to monitor progress in the implementation of new policies in the sector.

Ministry of the Presidency and municipalities

38 of whom, in Arab local municipalities.

III. Demobilization, reintegration and reconstruction of municipalities

Management role for municipalities

In order to implement the recommendations made by the Elzinga state committee, a website on the separation of powers and local democracy has been launched in cooperation with the Association of Netherlands Municipalities. The goal is to open up the political culture in municipalities by allowing the councillors to profile themselves more effectively as elected representatives.

Sixteen out of the 18 municipalities have museums.

Leaders in exile of Stolac and Capljina municipalities

Some municipalities have impeded returns.

The municipalities employ home nurses.

Participation in Local Authorities of the Prefectures and Municipalities

Implementing agency provincial ministries of welfare, municipalities and NGOs

Finland is promoting municipalities for people of all ages .

A total of 94 municipalities availed themselves of this option.

Organization of the Joint Council of Municipalities (23 May 1997)

There are 170 municipalities in Iceland.

None of the municipalities has yet finalized a development plan.

Municipalities are lacking qualified solid waste managers.

Municipalities authorities are to provide more direction.

Most municipalities have at least one translator.

Twenty two municipalities have municipal returns officers.

Five pilot municipalities have technically functioning registers.

Local government is conducted by 32 municipalities.

The Measure is intended to be implemented in 150 Municipalities it has already started and is being implemented in 75 Municipalities.

The policy document gives municipalities a management role.

To this end, municipalities operate a licensing policy.

Compliance is about 80 per cent across municipalities.

Provincial emergency coordination sections, housing agencies and municipalities

Public land may be transferred to the municipalities.

The municipalities are the basic units of the country's system of administrative division.

Agenda 21 implementation needs, first and foremost the involvement of municipalities' governments.

Municipalities which already adopted or have in course of adoption Agenda 21,

At the same time, it should be noted that, after a prolonged deadlock, a consensus was recently reached between the National Association of Municipalities and the Institute for Municipal Development on promoting the national municipal training programme provided for in the Peace Agreements.

36. In the area of institution strengthening of the municipalities, the Institute for the Advancement of Municipalities, with UNDP support, has trained local human resources through the elaboration of capacity building programmes, which represent a basis for a national capacity building system and have been implemented in more than 100 municipalities of the country.

International Association of

Municipalities, however, generally remained inadequately engaged in standards implementation.

Municipalities, NGOs, dioceses, universities, provincial secretariats for social development

There are a number of wild depots and ash dumps in other municipalities.

The municipalities may promote and provide educational services of any type or modality.

(c) Rules for planning and implementation of urban renewal projects by the municipalities.

Gender isues commisisons in municipalities Gender commissions in local comunities