ICLD is issuing a call for policy relevant research proposals on local democracy. The aim of the call is to better understand the role of local governments and local democratic institutions in addressing global challenges.
ICLD is making a call for a national mentor Uganda to support teams that will be accepted at the next cohort of the Advanced International Training Gender Mainstreaming Local democracy.
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– The work to strengthen democracy at the local level is more important today than ever before. I would therefore like to congratulate all local governments approved for Municipal Partnerships in this round of application. Your dedicated efforts will make a true difference! Johan Lilja, Secretary General at ICLD.
Robertsfors municipality and Machakos County in Kenya have made some pretty impressive progress on their Actions for Gender Equality municipal partnership project.
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“My mother used to be a rural woman with no exposure, but in the last 30 years she was able to join the local political leadership as a woman councillor at the district level and her life drastically changed. This inspired me to support any efforts that promote local democracy and women’s economic empowerment.” We…
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– My commitment to local democracy comes from the belief that we can prosper only if we are tightly connected with the wider community. Those are the words of Igor Marsenic who is a politician in the Šabac City Council but also an artist. Igor is the third feature within our series of personal portraits…
“- My focus is to help the community, especially to support women and promote women entrepreneurs and empower youth.” These are the words of Restituta Kanoni. We are honered to present her in our series of personal portraits of people who are playing a significant role in the development of local democracy where they live.…
