Zimbabwe

  • Programme structure

    The training consists of three compulsory workshops, of which all three are full time scheduled trainings. Periods between workshops are homebased. The total duration of the programme is 12 months. When will cohort 12 take place:The Inception workshop will be held in late January 2026The Swedish Phase workshop will most likely take place in May 2026The Final workshop will take place…

  • Programme objectives

    The programme aims to provide the following changes in the participant:  During the training, the participant will work on her change process and implement a strategy to make the local authority equitable, participatory, transparent and accountable.  Benefits: What we will offer: How? Change process The participant is expected to develop and work with a change process of…

  • Impacting Local Democracy: Capacity Building of Local Governments in Zimbabwe

    Local governments are key democratic institutions. In Zimbabwe, they have received considerable capacity development since independence through programmes using different approaches. One of the actors providing capacity building for local governments in Zimbabwe is Sweden, through the Swedish International Centre for Local Democracy (ICLD). Since the turn of the century, capacity building for local governments has proceeded within a context of: Having…

  • Zimbabwe Leadership Programme

    Zimbabwe Leadership Programme

    The objective of the programme is to strengthen the leadership and networks of local politicians and local authorities throughout Zimbabwe. This training programme focuses on elected women and men leaders in Zimbabwe, believing that they have the potential to act as advocates and role models for other men and women who may consider making a…