Decentralization and poverty in Benin: What future?

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Focusing on the impact of grassroots democracy in Benin, the author emphasizes the importance of effective decentralization for sustainable local development. He argues that local governance, supported by skilled individuals in each commune, is crucial for managing resources transparently. Elected officials play a pivotal role in this process, and their commitment is essential to combat poverty. The book warns against politicization that hinders development efforts, advocating for objective actions that benefit all and ultimately reduce poverty.