Culture, leisure, sport and/or tourism
Bollnäs and Lobatse
Project: Sustainable Place & Destination Development – Including the Local Community & Youth Bollnäs Municipality in Sweden and its partner Lobatse, Botswana are planning a mutual learning process on how the local community—especially youth, civil society, and businesses—can be involved in the development of regenerative tourism. The aim is to create long-term sustainable models based on…
Community-based Participatory Research (CBPR)
This toolbox outlines three methods for co-creating solutions for climate action and sustainable development: photovoice, community asset mapping and participatory video. It is especially relevant to bridge the gap between policy, academia and communities. This toolbox was developed in connection with the Autumn School in CBPR, organized for researchers and local government officials from Tanzania,…
Let’s get together and make change: Towards a Child-Focused Cities Analytical Framework
Children live in cities and local communities, implying that they have proximity to the local government rather than the national government. The interaction of children with their governments happens at the local level. And, children experience the realisation of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the local sphere of government. Yet, children are relegated to the…
Umeå and Kajiado, Kenya
Project: Service Design in Libraries The county organization in Kajiado, Kenya is planning for the first public library. The library will be a centre point for literature, information and much more. The library will be located in an area with a high number of non-reading population. Kajiado lacks capacity for governance, management and coordination of…
Upplands-Bro and Muranga, Kenya
Project: Youth Participation Upplands-Bro and Muranga County are in many ways two very different municipalities in different parts of the world. At the same time, there are in many ways a similar problem of the often low participation of young people in the local community in general and in cultural and leisure activities in particular.…
Landstinget Kronoberg – North West 405 Municipality
The goal of the project “Sports, culture and integration program”, SCIP: a strengthened, competent municipal department organization where the staff promotes and supports local initiatives for volunteering and association forming within sport, culture and integration work. The project aims to create knowledge, understanding and insight into how the municipality can encourage and support local initiatives…
Cultracy
As a result of the inception phase for a ICLD municipality partnership, which was completed in summer 2009, the Municipality Office, the Employment and Social Services Administration in Karlstad got granted two municipality partnership projects in cooperation with the Gaziantep Metropolitan Municipality our twin city since 2008. The objective of this project is to develop…
Tourism development in Jinja
The project aim is to increase the tourism in Jinja. Both men and women are active in this sector, hence affected. Women often make food or handicraft and men often work as guards and drivers. Both men and women will participate in the workshops on how to develop the tourism; they will have an improved…
Youth project
The cooperation between Höör and Lüderitz has resulted to a one year youth project in the field of culture and leisure. The project is aimed at increasing and encouraging a range of possible extra curriculum/leisure activities that the youth can engage in and at the same time involve and encourage the youth into different democratic…
Developing Children
All the children are born artists. They have tremendous talents and they are full of fantasy, creativity and thoughts. However most of those talents disappear along the way they grow up. Many children do not receive the opportunities at school to think, to express and to discover. If this continues, the children will lose their…
