The overall objective is to raise the involvement of youth in local democracy. To involve youths in the democratic process is an important issue that regards all countries in the world, including Sweden and Turkey. When it comes to the Swedish youths, the ultimate goal is to create political commitment considering international issues and local…
The overall objective is to raise the level of competence among the participants with regards to the areas of focus. Finding and sharing good methods for the municipal financial work within the nine identified areas. Striving towards ensuring that tax and rate payers’ money is used in the most effective, efficient and economical manner possible.…
2013-14 the project Sites and Stories was carried out, which aimed to develop local democracy by engaging people in local sites and stories and create pedagogical concepts for reflection on contemporary issues, such as democracy, societal challenges and dreams for the future. The project was a great success. Now Entebbe Municipality wants to take a…
The overall objective of the project is to create conditions towards the insight that a new democratic governance structure must be implemented to achieve societal change in all spheres and sectors. The preparatory phase, between the municipality of Lidköping and Novi Grad Sarajevo, ended up in a cooperation project called Enterprise Democracy. The project has…
The overall project objective is to increase young people’s democratic influence. Today there is a democratic deficit of the two parties and they find it difficult to get young people to want to get involved in local democracy. To achieve this, it should be carried out a survey on site in HCM where young people…
This is a one-year project in the field of local democracy and local administration, resulting from the partnership between Gotland and Jhansi municipalities, focusing on the issues of women empowerment. The project is aimed at addressing issues that influence or affect women empowerment in one way or another. These include: Issues of choice Power and…
Improve the youth power of influence, awareness and participation in issues of local democracy.
Östersund Municipality and Alfred Nzo have since 2006 worked with leadership – and organizational issues. In this project we are working with the methods that have already been implemented, following up the work that has been done and see how we can move forward to meet the objectives set up in the application. During the…
The project aims to initiate the municipal partnership with a study of the municipal elections in each municipality in theory and practice. We intend to mix visits and participation in municipal elections. The project is expected to provide an insight into the similarities and differences in the municipal election processes in Gnosjö and Stefan Voda.…
The projects overall objectives is a well-functioning democracy in Ghanzi with an efficient local authority which enjoys a high degree of legitimacy among citizens. This is an essential requirement for community development in remote area dweller settlements (RADs) in Ghanzi district. Citizens in eleven RADs will have good living conditions, improved self-esteem and can support…