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March 6, 2025

Multi-Level Governance in Crisis-Affected Settings

This review examines how multi-level governance (MLG) functions in crisis-affected settings, drawing on four case studies to analyze key actors, systems, and strategies. It explores how MLG can strengthen social contracts, improve coordination and build resilience, offering practical recommendations for UNDP’s work in complex environments.

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UNDP-Multi-level-Governance-in-Crisis-affected-Settings.pdf

Thematic Area(s)

Core Government Functions

Type of Contribution

Report

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undp.org

Date of contribution

29/09/2025

Inclusion

Inclusion
Rural/urban inclusion

Integrity

Integrity
Transparency

Innovation

Innovation
Strategic foresight
System design

This website has been developed with the support of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Sub-Fund of the UN Peace and Development Trust Fund, and the support of Denmark, Luxembourg, and the Republic of Korea, through the Governance, Peacebuilding, Crisis and Resilience Funding Window.

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