Publications
Here you find ICLD publications and other publications related to ICLD. You can search for them by type of publication, country, project area, SDG’s and research project in the dropdown menues.
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From Values to Results: Organisational Transformation in Local Government
This toolbox shows how ICLD’s theory of change and value-based…
Voluntary Local Review (VLR) of Klapmuts & Kayamandi Townships: Stellenbosch Municipality, South Africa
This report responds to the growing need for voluntary local…
Advancing Democracy and Resilience through Industrial and Urban Symbiosis
This learning case offers insights into how local governments can…
Secure and Develop Childrens Rights
A step-by-step guide to conducting a Child Rights Ambassador Training…
Multilevel Trust in Humanitarian Organisations in Ukraine
Trust is widely recognised as a precondition for effective humanitarian…
From Seeds to Assemblies. Agroecology as a Tool for Political Participation
Indigenous women’s political participation remains limited due to intersecting inequalities.…
Climate Resilience and Migration among Maasai Pastoralists in Laikipia County, Kenya
This study investigates climate resilience and migration among Maasai pastoralists…
Understanding Environmental Stewardship Through Governance and Psychology
This study explores how the psychological drivers of trust, social…
Living Knowledge in a Changing Land
Indigenous communities in the Amazon are facing rapid socio-ecological changes…
Breaking the Chains of Inequality:The Role of Human Rights Education in South AfricanSchools from an International and Comparative Perspective
This thesis explores how Human Rights Education (HRE) can be…
