Other ICLD publications
Women Leading Democratic Change
Impact, Results and Lessons from ICLD’s programme Women’s Political Leadership This anthology brings together reflections, lessons, and stories from women politicians who have sought to create change in their communities. While political leadership is often described through policies, institutions, and election results, less attention is given to its everyday realities: building trust, navigating resistance, forging…
A Network Approach to Democratic Resilience
How municipal partnerships collaborate across borders to strengthen democratic practices in times of war Since 2022, Ukrainian local self-government authorities (LGs) find themselves at the forefront of a war that has placed renewed emphasis on their crisis preparedness and resilience. The International Centre for Local Democracy (ICLD) has within its mandate to support municipal partnerships…
ICLD Annual Report 2025
ICLD’s Annual Report 2025 provides an overview of the organisation’s activities and achievements during the year. The first section highlights selected activities and results from 2025, illustrated with photographs and key figures. The second section contains the Directors’ Report, which provides a more detailed account of the organisation’s operations. It also includes the Income Statement…
ICLD Country Briefs 2024
The ICLD Country Briefs is a publication series that investigates local democracy around the world. In these reports the authors elaborate on the state of local democracy and ties the information to ICLD’s programmes. The reports provide insights into the local contexts, and the possibilities and barriers for successful decentralisation. The information and views expressed…
Network for Gender Equality – info in Spanish
Folleto en español sobre la red de igualdad de género de ICLD
About ICLD
Info folder about the Swedish International Centre for Democracy, ICLD
Local Democracy Academy 2022 – Conference Proceedings
The Local Democracy Academy 2022, organized by ICLD on June 6-10, was a forum where researchers from all over the world met to share knowledge and exchange ideas on policy-relevant research for local democracy. The theme – Transformative Local Governance – generated a lot of interest, and led to sustaining researcher networks and increased understanding…
ICLD Annual report 2021
Welcome to find out what the we did in 2021 through our Annual Report!
Information about ICLD
General information about ICLD. Two pages PDF
