Civil Administration Reform – 2000

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Civil Administration Reform – 2000

2000

Intermediate Implementation Intermediate implementation

The Private Participation in Infrastructure Technical Assistance program, carried out by the World Bank, was completed and was said to improve efficiency and modernization in public service.

The network of local development councils was not living up to its intended purpose of engendering broad social participation in municipal and community projects. Despite reform measures enacted by the Executive Branch designed to foster local participation in the selection of leaders, gubernatorial candidates put forward by non-governmental members of development councils were largely sidelined.1

  1. “United Nations Verification Mission in Guatemala: Report of the Secretary-General,” United Nations General Assembly (A/55/175), July 26, 2000.