Technical Services and Infrastructure

  • Using Digital Tools to Improve ServiceDelivery: Pemba Town Council, Zambia

    Using Digital Tools to Improve ServiceDelivery: Pemba Town Council, Zambia

    Digital transformation has emerged as a new way of doing business using technology. Many national governments have adopted the use of digital tools, but its adoption by local governments, particularly in developing countries, presents some challenges. This research was aimed at helping Pemba Town Council in Zambia to explore how it can improve service delivery…

  • Using Digital Tools to Improve ServiceDelivery: Pemba Town Council, Zambia

    Using Digital Tools to Improve ServiceDelivery: Pemba Town Council, Zambia

    Digital transformation has emerged as a new way of doing business using technology. Many national governments have adopted the use of digital tools, but its adoption by local governments, particularly in developing countries, presents some challenges. This research was aimed at helping Pemba Town Council in Zambia to explore how it can improve service delivery…

  • Norrköping och Arvika förbättrar kenyansk vatten- och avfallshantering

    Norrköping och Arvika förbättrar kenyansk vatten- och avfallshantering

    Två nya ansökningar för demokratisamarbeten har nyligen beviljats via oss på ICLD.Det är Norrköping och Arvika kommun som nu får möjlighet att tillsammans med kenyanska partnerkommuner bygga vidare på sina erfarenheter från tidigare ICLD projekt. Norrköping samarbetar med kommunerna Embu och Homa Bay County och Arvika med Nakuru & Kwale County. Arbetet fokuserar på gemensamma samhällsutmaningar…

  • New Kenya–Sweden Partnerships Approved by ICLD

    New Kenya–Sweden Partnerships Approved by ICLD

    Two new applications for democratic partnerships have recently been approved through ICLD. The municipalities of Norrköping and Arvika will now have the opportunity, together with their Kenyan partner municipalities, to build on their experiences from previous ICLD projects. Norrköping is collaborating with the municipalities of Embu and Homa Bay County, while Arvika is working with…

  • Västerås – Shatsk, Ukraine

    Västerås – Shatsk, Ukraine

    Project: From Waste to Resource The project ”From Waste to Resource” adresses waste management and circular economy, environmental education and how to communicate waste management issues to children from 5 to 6 in a kindergarten and youths from 7-17 in three pilot schools in the rural area. In Ukraine, there is great knowledge and experience…

  • Västerås – Shatsk, Ukraine

    Västerås – Shatsk, Ukraine

    Project: From Waste to Resource The project ”From Waste to Resource” adresses waste management and circular economy, environmental education and how to communicate waste management issues to children from 5 to 6 in a kindergarten and youths from 7-17 in three pilot schools in the rural area. In Ukraine, there is great knowledge and experience…

  • Ronneby and Ternopil

    Ronneby and Ternopil

    Sustainable Water Management through Local Expertise and Community Inclusion The partnership between Ronneby and Ternopil focuses on sustainable water management, particularly access to clean water and stormwater handling—critical components of local democratic resilience and SDG 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities). Recognizing the complexity of these issues, both municipalities have involved experts within their local administrations.…

  • Ronneby and Ternopil

    Ronneby and Ternopil

    Sustainable Water Management through Local Expertise and Community Inclusion The partnership between Ronneby and Ternopil focuses on sustainable water management, particularly access to clean water and stormwater handling—critical components of local democratic resilience and SDG 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities). Recognizing the complexity of these issues, both municipalities have involved experts within their local administrations.…

  • 2368 medborgare har fått sina röster hörda!

    2368 medborgare har fått sina röster hörda!

    För att stärka medborgarinflytande har ICLD lanserat en innovativ enkätundersökning som fokuserar på medborgares egna erfarenheter av offentliga tjänster och lokal demokrati. Initiativet, genomfört i hittills sju kommuner över tre länder som en del av ICLD:s kommunala partnerskaps program, har tagit del av tankar från 2368 personer och resultaten av undersökningen belyser vilka utmaningar de…

  • ICLD Survey Amplifies Voices of 2368 Citizens

    ICLD Survey Amplifies Voices of 2368 Citizens

    In a move towards inclusive local democracy, ICLD has rolled out a participatory survey that helps to empower citizens to shape their local democracy. This initiative, implemented so far in seven local governments across three countries as part of ICLD’s Municipal Partnership programme, has surveyed 2368 individuals, shedding light on critical challenges for democratic development. …