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The Role of NGOs in Local Governance: Substitution, Complementarity, and Accountability: Lessons for Sub-Saharan Africa

Abraham Kuol Nyuon, Associate Professor of Politics, Peace, and Security
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.19549618
Published: September 18, 2025

Abstract

This article examines The Role of NGOs in Local Governance: Substitution, Complementarity, and Accountability: Lessons for Sub-Saharan Africa with a focused emphasis on Ethiopia within the field of Sociology. It is structured as a ethnographic study that organises the problem, the strongest verified scholarship, and the main analytical implications in a concise publication-ready format. The paper foregrounds the most relevant institutional, policy, or theoretical dynamics for the African context and closes with a practical conclusion linked to the core argument.

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Abraham Kuol Nyuon (2025). The Role of NGOs in Local Governance: Substitution, Complementarity, and Accountability: Lessons for Sub-Saharan Africa. African Political Sociology, Vol. 1 No. 1 (2025). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19549618

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Local Governance SubstitutionGovernance Substitution ComplementarityLocal GovernanceGovernance SubstitutionSubstitution ComplementarityAccountability Lessons

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