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Nuffic, the Netherlands organisation for international cooperation in higher education, is offering two fellowships to participate in three courses at The Hague Academy for Local Governance. The first fellowship is the Netherlands...
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) has found a key to catalyze innovation at the local level: the best way to encourage innovation is to ‘de-risk’ it. A local response for the implementation of the Sustainable...
Will your innovative approach on social, economic or environmental issues, governance and management or technology be selected as award winning case for the Guangzhou International Award for Urban Innovation? The Award This...
Many Dutch local governments are struggling with the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), despite their high motivation to contribute to them. This is one of the conclusions from the research into the...
On February 9 and 10, Local Government Association members of the Global Taskforce met in Barcelona to discuss and establish their joint action on the way to the Habitat III Conference in Quito, Ecuador. On the first...

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ODI: What works in improving the living conditions of slum dwellers
Women, Leadership and Development: from SDG5 to Habitat III
Global goals, local actions? Approaches of Dutch Local Governments to the SDGs