Sebola, M. P. (Chief Editor)Molokwane, T. (Quest Editor)Nduhura, A.Settumba, J. P.Nuwagaba, I.Molokwane, T.Lukomba, M. T.2022-02-182022-02-182021Nduhura, A., J. P. Settumba & I. Nuwagaba, T. Molokwane, M. T. Lukomba. 2021. Local Government: Practices and Lessons for Delivering Services Through Public Private Partnerships. Proceedings of the International Conference on Public Administration and Development Alternatives (IPADA). 264-273.<http://hdl.handle.net/11602/1882>.978-0-620-92730-7 (print)978-0-620-92751-2 (e-book)http://hdl.handle.net/11602/1882Journal articles published in the 6th International Conference on Public Administration and Development Alternatives (IPADA), 06-08 October 2021, Virtual Conference.Governments across the world have given local authorities more freedom and power to meet the needs of their citizens and communities. Establishing local authorities has been in line with the quest for self-governance in matters that affect their local aspirations. Existing studies acknowledged that while decentralisation has increased urbanization and a sense of fulfilment of local community aspirations, it has plunged local administrations in a state of administrative grief caused by resource constraints to meet needs of the rising populations and local communities. To salvage constraints, public private partnerships (PPPs) have been adopted as a rescue option. Little is known on the applicability of PPPs in local governments in developing economies. The aim of the study was to explore practices associated with PPP application in local government setup. Based on an exploratory review of literature, the study provides guidance on the use and context of the application of PPPs in local government. The outcome of the study is important since the administrative grief is enlarging due to COVID-19 effects, yet the bulk of citizens continue to put pressure on local authorities to deliver service amidst financial constraints1 online resource (9 pages)enCOVID-19UCTDLocal governmentPublic private partnershipsSub-saharan AfricaArticleNduhura A, Settumba J P, Nuwagaba I, Molokwane T, Lukomba M T. Local Government: Practices and Lessons for Delivering Services Through Public Private Partnerships. 2021; http://hdl.handle.net/11602/1882.Nduhura, A., Settumba, J. P., Nuwagaba, I., Molokwane, T., & Lukomba, M. T. (2021). Local Government: Practices and Lessons for Delivering Services Through Public Private Partnerships. http://hdl.handle.net/11602/1882Nduhura, A., J. P. Settumba, I. Nuwagaba, T. Molokwane, and M. T. Lukomba "Local Government: Practices and Lessons for Delivering Services Through Public Private Partnerships." (2021) http://hdl.handle.net/11602/1882TY - Article AU - Nduhura, A. AU - Settumba, J. P. AU - Nuwagaba, I. AU - Molokwane, T. AU - Lukomba, M. T. AB - Governments across the world have given local authorities more freedom and power to meet the needs of their citizens and communities. Establishing local authorities has been in line with the quest for self-governance in matters that affect their local aspirations. Existing studies acknowledged that while decentralisation has increased urbanization and a sense of fulfilment of local community aspirations, it has plunged local administrations in a state of administrative grief caused by resource constraints to meet needs of the rising populations and local communities. To salvage constraints, public private partnerships (PPPs) have been adopted as a rescue option. Little is known on the applicability of PPPs in local governments in developing economies. The aim of the study was to explore practices associated with PPP application in local government setup. Based on an exploratory review of literature, the study provides guidance on the use and context of the application of PPPs in local government. The outcome of the study is important since the administrative grief is enlarging due to COVID-19 effects, yet the bulk of citizens continue to put pressure on local authorities to deliver service amidst financial constraints DA - 2021 DB - ResearchSpace DP - Univen KW - COVID-19 KW - Local government KW - Public private partnerships KW - Sub-saharan Africa LK - https://univendspace.univen.ac.za PY - 2021 SM - 978-0-620-92730-7 (print) SM - 978-0-620-92751-2 (e-book) T1 - Local Government: Practices and Lessons for Delivering Services Through Public Private Partnerships TI - Local Government: Practices and Lessons for Delivering Services Through Public Private Partnerships UR - http://hdl.handle.net/11602/1882 ER -