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VOL. 8, ISSUE 1 (2026)
Post-1991 decentralization experiments in the Gambella Peoples National Regional State, Ethiopia: Opportunities and challenges
Authors
Lul David Bidit, Latkouth Lual Diew
Abstract
The Gambella Region's post-1991 decentralization trials were examined in this essay, with an emphasis on evaluating and recognizing the region's opportunities and difficulties. According to the study's findings, the main advantages were self-rule, political pluralism, and socioeconomic progress; on the other hand, the main challenges include inter/intra-ethnic tensions, capacity constraints locally, pervasive corruption, and insufficient fiscal authority. Based on primary and secondary data from interviews, focus groups, observations, and document reviews, the study was fully qualitative in nature. 
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Pages:50-56
How to cite this article:
Lul David Bidit, Latkouth Lual Diew "Post-1991 decentralization experiments in the Gambella Peoples National Regional State, Ethiopia: Opportunities and challenges ". International Journal of Law, Policy and Social Review, Vol 8, Issue 1, 2026, Pages 50-56
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