84 resultat för ”Covid-19”
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I tider som dessa, när hela världen är drabbad, behöver vi göra vad vi kan för att hindra spridningen av Coronaviruset, Covid-19. Ett virus känner inga gränser, utan rör sig från en person till en annan. Därför är det som sker lokalt helt avgörande för att stoppa spridningen globalt. Det är en kombination av stolthet och…
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Article by John Gitonga, ICLD Alumni Coordinator We are proud to highlight ICLD Alumni Ms. Vexinah Mueni who participated in ICLD training programme Inclusive Political leadership 2019-2020. The training helped her to become a Transparency Integrity award winner! Ms. Vexinah Mueni comes from Machakos County, a Semi-Arid region in the lower Eastern part of Kenya.…
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Analytical foundations for a practitioner toolbox Local governments in sub-Saharan Africa are at the forefront of climate change impacts, yet remain significantly under-resourced to respond effectively. This working paper presents analytical insights, case-based evidence, and governance lessons on climate finance for local governments in Sub-Saharan Africa. It draws on literature, comparative cases, and ICLD facilitated…
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Living Knowledge in a Changing Land
PublikationerIndigenous communities in the Amazon are facing rapid socio-ecological changes that threaten traditional land management practices and food sovereignty. Indigenous knowledge and practices, essential for biodiversity conservation, are quickly being lost. I examine how changes in traditional land management affect Indigenous food sovereignty and its impact on the growth of women’s leadership in Mitú, Colombia.…
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![Child-Focused Cities [CFC]: A Paradigm for Inclusive Urban Development](https://cdn.icld.se/wp-content/uploads/20250922103544/RR-32-P1.jpg)
The Child-Focused Cities (CFC) initiative brings together children and youth inclusion in local democracy in line with the principles embedded in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC). It reflects on why, when, how, where, and under what circumstances children and young people are recognised as political subjects and crucial role-players in…
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Att arbeta med globala frågor på en lokal nivå kan ibland kännas svårt! På denna sida finner ni olika publikationer som syftar till att hjälpa er i ert partnerskap. Municipal Partnership Handbook Tools to support transparency in local governance Checklist for Assessment of Gender Mainstreaming Human Rights at the Local and Regional Level Power cube…
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ICLD i Almedalen 2020
SidorICLD i Almedalen 2020 – Demokratin får inte ta paus Pandemin påverkar allt. Även Almedalsveckan som blev inställd. Det krympande demokratiutrymmet i världen liksom inskränkningar av mänskliga rättigheter har tagit fart på grund av Covid-19. Världens kanske största demokratiska mötesplats – Almedalsveckan – har en viktigare roll än någonsin under 2020. Arbetet med att stärka…
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Designing Local Democracy for Health: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial on Public Participation in Kenya
PublikationerParticipatory governance mechanisms, particularly participatory budgeting (PB), aim to give citizens a direct role in public spending decisions. While celebrated globally, evidence of their real-world impact, especially in low-income settings is limited. Study Design We conducted a randomized controlled trial (RCT) in Elgeyo-Marakwet County, Kenya, assigning 200 villages to one of three PB formats: consultation,…
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Proceedings of the academy
PublikationerOver the course of five days, between December 14-18, ICLD organized the Local Democracy Academy, a place where representatives of local governments and researchers from all over the world meet to share and exchange ideas. The theme – Global Disruptions and Local Democracy for a Post-Covid World – generated a lot of interest, and the…
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”Andrew Tembo, en typisk zambier”, så presenterar sig Andrew när vi ses på vårt första onlinemöte. Sedan varnar han mig: ”Jag hoppas att internetanslutningen är vänlig mot mig. Internet är en utmaning i mitt land.” Idag kommer vi att prata om hur i ljuset av coronavirusutbrottet, har ämnet för Andrews forskning påverkat honom personligen. Namn: Andrew…