Local Democracy Talks: Feminist Mayors = Cities for all
This panel brings together world-known mayors that have used a feminist lens to address complex problems their cities faced: climate change, health inequity, poverty, increasing violence, unequal access to care, among others. These mayors have transformed their cities and challenged the status quo using a feminist approach. So, what is a feminist city? What impact …
Women to Ukraine (W2U) Marathon
For 24 hours, on the real stage in Kyiv and on the virtual stage around the world, we talk about the impact of war on women, about their role in the approach of victory and the future process of reconstruction, about the consequences of war for the whole society. Ukrainian and international experts will gather …
Local Democracy Talk: The double-edged sword of participation in post-conflict contexts
This webinar explores new research on how participation and inclusion relate to influence in local decision-making in post-conflict contexts. Peacebuilding and current international development align in the local turn: the belief that change happens at the local level. Kenya and Lebanon, places divided along ethnic or sectarian lines, showcase how participation might both strengthen local …
Make a Citizens Budget – digital workshop
Research finds that public support increases when citizens are involved and informed about the local budget process - such as with a citizens budget. This 2-hour workshop will cover all the basic steps to create your own CB, as outlined in the new ICLD Toolbox on Citizens Budget. Target group: all local governments and actors …
Gender mainstreaming – Swedish phase
Swedish phase
Learning from the Swedish-Africa Cities Municipal Partnership Programme
The Swedish International Centre for Local Democracy (ICLD) and SEI Africa are hosting a webinar to discuss shared experiences, potential collaborations and opportunities. This session will showcase their collective research, policy dialogues and experience, also offering a platform for beneficiaries and partners to share their insights. Read more and register here
Human Rights Based Approach – Swedish Phase
Swedish phase
Final Workshop Finance
Final Workshop of ICLD programme Public Financial Management and Local Economic Development
Local Democracy Talk: Morality Policies – 4 strategies to end discrimination locally
Morality Policies – 4 strategies to end discrimination locally Join us to explore 4 strategies for local governments to combat discriminatory policies and defend democracy! Discover how decentralization and strengthening local democracy can help resist autocratic tendencies in countries where democracy is retreating. Learn about tools and incentives that local governments can use to stand …