Governance gaps in health and agriculture

We must align budget allocations with policy priorities to ensure adequate funding for these areas.

Nearly a decade after federalism, local governments still struggle with structural and jurisdictional bottlenecks. Delays in drafting essential framework laws by federal and provincial governments have led to jurisdictional ambiguities and hindered power devolution. Financial and human resource constraints, including limited internal revenue sources and inadequate support from federal-province governments, further challenge local functions.