Why Gender Mainstream Local Democracy?

Do you want to develop gender equality in your municipality and contribute to gender-equal lives for all citizens? If you are a local government official from Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda or Zambia you can now apply to the second cohort of ICLD:s advanced International Training programme.

Internship opportunity

Are you interested in local democracy, international development or human rights? Apply for an internship for the spring 2020 semester at our head office in Visby.

Municipal Partnership Programme

International Training Programmes

Knowledge Centre

Current

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Call for Policy Relevant Research Proposals on Local Democracy

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We search for National Mentor for Gender mainstreaming in Zambia and Uganda

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18 approved applications for the Municipal Partnership Programme

Projects

Zapata Campos, Barinaga, Kain, Oloko & Zapata (2019) Organising grassroots initiatives for a more inclusive governance: constructing the city from below

Faye, Ribot & Turner (2019) Climate change is not the cause, migration is not the problem: Local representation and precarious young farmers leaving Senegal

Ewald & Mhamba (2019) Recentralisation? Interrogating the state of local democracy, good governance and development in Tanzania

Barinaga, Oloko, Ruddick & Zapata Campos (2019) - Community Currencies as means of Local Economic Empowerment

Vargas & Valencia (2019) Beyond state regulation of informality: understanding access to public space by street vendors in Bogotá