Tanzania

  • Programme objectives

    The main objective of this training programme is to give the participants the tools they need and the knowledge required for the optimum development of gender mainstreaming and for bringing about change and institutionalization within their own local government. All parts of the training are based on equity, participation, transparency and accountability, and the goal is to…

  • Region Gotland and Kibaha, Tanzania

    Region Gotland and Kibaha, Tanzania

    Together Towards Sustainable Development Goals The project aim is to create awareness and engagement on the Global Goals among students and stakeholders in secondary schools in Kibaha and on Gotland. The method will be to analyse strengths and weaknesses together in a dialogue based process in both organisations. Then an action plan on how to…

  • Recentralisation? Interrogating the state of local democracy, good governance and development in Tanzania

    This report investigates the extent to which Tanzanian Local Government Reform Programme has brought about more democratic decision-making processes. The main findings point to several positive changes. Good governance reforms, aiming to restructure central and local governments, have been undertaken and implemented. Parliament and the councils have been strengthened, as well as civil society organisations…

  • Strängnäs och Dar es-Salaam fångar upp ungas engagemang

    Strängnäs och Dar es-Salaam fångar upp ungas engagemang

    Strängnäs kommun och Dar es-Salaam har genom sitt partnerskap drivit ett projekt för ungas deltagande i politiken. Deras samarbete har lett till att nya metoder har kunnat prövas för barn och ungas möten med kommunens politiker och ansvariga. Deras partnerskap är ett tydligt exempel på hur barnkonventionen kan implementeras lokalt genom berikande internationella utbyten. Partnerskapet…

  • Admission requirements

    Invited countries Botswana, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia. Target group Only candidates nominated by the appropriate organization and in accordance with national rules will be considered. The programme is intended for individuals who hold key positions in Local Government organisations (municipalities, councils, regions) who are actively involved in strategic decision making. Candidates representing local…

  • Programme structure

    The training is divided into nine compulsory phases, of which phases 2, 4, 6 and 8 are full time scheduled workshops. A large part of the work is homebased. Phases Phase 1Preparation (part-time, in home country) After confirmed selection, the participants will be contacted by the management team and by a national mentor. A short…

  • Programme objectives

    The main objective of this advanced International Training Programme (ITP) is to contribute to equipping Municipal officials with skills in Financial Management and Local Economic Development. The programme has a strong focus on Municipal financial management and local economic development. The programme is a joint venture between the ICLD and the UN Capital Development Fund’s…

  • Gotland and Kibaha, Tanzania

    Gotland and Kibaha, Tanzania

    Project: Gender Equity project This project’s aims at reducing gender inequality in decision making bodies in Kibaha Education Center and Kibaha Town Council. Through the problem analysis a high level of gender inequality was revealed. The definition of Decision-making bodies in this application is politicians and management at different levels from street leaders all the…

  • To strengthen the inclusion of young mothers in the local community

    To strengthen the inclusion of young mothers in the local community

    For almost 10 years, Arvidsjaur municipality and Mwanga district have collaborated within the framework of the Partnership Agreement, which was signed in 2009. A co-operation that gradually resulted in more structural changes in the local municipal organization and with clear effects in the operational operations. After almost 4 years, in close cooperation with the Healthcare…

  • ICLD arrangerar events i Kapstaden och Harare om kommunal finansiering

    ICLD arrangerar events i Kapstaden och Harare om kommunal finansiering

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