| CLGF urges restoration of Fiji democratic municipal councils |
18 December 2008 |
The Commonwealth Local Government Forum has urged the Interim Government in Fiji to reconsider its decision not to extend the term of all elected councillors past 31 January 2009. ... [more] |
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| Commonwealth local government condemns Mumbai terrorist outrage |
27 November 2008 |
CLGF today conveyed its solidarity with the people of India and Mumbai, condemning the terrorist attacks which took place there last night and sending its condolences to the families of victims. ... [more] |
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| Conference calls for local governemnt access to funding |
18 September 2008 |
CLGF is to develop a toolkit for its members on to help local goverenmnt access development funds. ... [more] |
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| Commonwealth E-journal of Local Democracy |
07 May 2008 |
The Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF) today launched a new publication to lead debate and research on topical issues in local government from across the world. ... [more] |
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| Making cities inclusive |
23 April 2008 |
Cities must develop policies to be inclusive ciites if they are to be successful engines of growth and meet the Millennium Development Goals according to the Commonwealth Local Governemnt Forum (CLGF), the organisation that speaks for local government iin the Commonwealth. ... [more] |
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| Local government cooperation agreement for Pacific island states |
04 March 2008 |
The Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS) and the Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF) are combining their efforts to meet the challenges that face local governments in the Pacific region.. more
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| Prime Minister Ingraham announces 2009 local government summit in Freeport |
08 February 2008 |
Bahamas Prime Minister Rt Hon Hubert Ingraham today announced that a major local government international summit - the Commonwealth Local Government Conference 2009 - is going to Freeport, Grand Bahama, in May 2008. ... [more] |
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| CLGF statement on Kenya |
30 January 2008 |
CLGF has voiced its concern over the deteriorating situation in Kenya and its support for the international conciliation initiative headed by Kofi Annan.
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| Local government's key role in transforming societies CLGF tells CHOGM |
20 November 2007 |
CLGF is asking Commonwealth Heads of Government to recognise the important role of local government in transforming socieites. ... [more] |
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| Uganda pilots local democracy review system |
05 October 2007 |
A ground-brealking local governemnt workshop was held in Kampala on 3 and 4 October 2007 to assess a report on local democracy in Uganda. The report and the methodology used could become a model for other countries to review their local democracy and governance. ... [more] |
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