Political Decentralization and Accountability Mechanisms: - The Case of Enderta Woreda Tigray Regional State of Ethiopia

Enderta Woreda is located in Tigray National Regional State .the Woreda secured self-rule with the enactment of TNRS constitution in 1998. The Constitution has granted political , administrative and financial authority. the political dimension of authority enabled the Woreda to establish legislative council whose members are directly elected by local community based on universal suffrage. the administrative branch reflected in establishing executive bodies refereed as 'cabinet' chaired by the principal of the Woreda. the financial aspect is signaled in the form of inter-governmental transfer called unrestricted block grant to gather with the right to rise own revenue.

About the author

The author received bachelor degree in political Science and International Relation from Addis Ababa University in 2000. more over,the author acquired the second degree(M.A)in development studies with specialization in governance. Earlier the author work experience was in higher institution ,but at present he is working as a consultant.

Product details

• Authors: Micheal Abraham
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Languages: English, German
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.12.2011
• EAN: 9783846549070
• ISBN: 978-3-8465-4907-0
• No. of pages: 120
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration