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  • Theater Project

    Theater Project

    The overall objective of the project is to reduce poverty for people living with disablities. The specific objective is to strengthen the rights of people with disabilities to be part of society. A second objective is to increase understanding for and eliminate prejudice against people with disabilities.

  • Collaboration Municipality – Local NGO’s

    Collaboration Municipality – Local NGO’s

    One of the reasons for the project is to strengthen the umbrella organisation in Åmål called Samverket. It is a centre that coordinates the local voluntary work in order to unite and help the people who need it. Groups that are a part of Samverket are among others elderly, youth, immigrants who are not yet…

  • Horisontal Implementation of ESD

    Horisontal Implementation of ESD

    Today major changes and an adaption are required affecting all global citizens. 2015 is the year that many important decisions for the future should be taken, such as the new Global sustainability goals; SDGs which will affect all levels and individuals in a community. Knowledge and education are the most powerful tools for reducing poverty…

  • Good Governance – Civic participation and planning for housing

    Good Governance – Civic participation and planning for housing

    Providing affordable, safe and comfortable housing is an essential aspect of service delivery for local governments. Housing forms one of the basic democratic rights. South Africa however, faces a housing crisis for the poor. Local municipalities like Buffalo City are still battling with informal settlements (shacks) and there seems to be no real progress on…

  • New Time

    New Time

    This is a project resulting from a cooperation agreement between Botkyrka municipality and the municipality of Ordu. The project named “new time” is in the field of social issues and the main goal is to improve on the social welfare service in Ordu and at the same time, ensure that both municipalities benefit from the…

  • Keys to local land and administration in Nacka and Kisumu

    Keys to local land and administration in Nacka and Kisumu

    The twin-municipalities of Nacka and Kisumu have mutually, through exchange between politicians and experts, identified a basic step towards a solution for the environmental effects of poor management of solid waste, namely through the mapping and process focused investigation of land administration. The waste management in the lake region has resulted into generation of leach…

  • Waste to Value in Palu

    Waste to Value in Palu

    The project aims at several aspects of institutional Capacity development. The project will result in a changed profile in waste management for the community in Palu. The capacity for waste management will be strengthened through new developed systems for education on waste management. Through education and information as well as inviting NGO´s to discuss waste…

  • Climate Change

    Climate Change

    The project aims to strengthen capacity around the institutionalisation of climate response considerations into municipal planning and processes in order to ensure that a city is able to effectively respond to both the challenges and opportunities arising from climate change. The project proposes to identify the barriers to ensuring effective climate response within a city,…

  • Dengue early warning in a local community

    Dengue early warning in a local community

    To manage the growing burden of dengue, many actors have to interact and the awareness among citizens has to increase. The purpose of this project is to strengthen the organizational infrastructure of Yogyakarta city to address this issue. The goal is to introduce a new decision support system that makes it possible to deliver dengue…

  • Education development,  primary and secondary level

    Education development, primary and secondary level

    Makunduchi Wards Committee (MWC) and The Municipality of Sundsvall are eager to partake in a Municipal Partnership, starting with a 2-year project on education at primary and secondary level. Makunduchi Wards have limited resources and capacity to support and develop their area, with many pressing needs in the civil society. As a result, Makunduchi Wards…