CLGF patrons
Rt Hon Helen Clark, New Zealand
HE President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, Uganda
HE Hon Kamla Persad-Bissessar, Prime Minister, Trinidad and Tobago
CLGF Board 2011-13
Chairperson:
Mayor Zenaida Moya, Belize City Council: Read biography
Vice chairs:
Mayor Lawrence Yule, President, Local Government New Zealand
Hon. Adolf Mwesige, Minister of Local Government, Uganda Read biography
Members:
Africa:
East
Mayor Justus Kangwagye, President,, Rwanda Association of Local Government Authorities
Hon Dr Didas Massaburi, President, Association of Local Authorities of Tanzania (alternate)
Hon Adolf Mwesige, Minister of Local Government, Uganda Read biography
Hon Capt George H Mkuchika, Minister of State for Regional Administration and Local Government, Tanzania (alternate)
Southern
Rev Mpho M W Moruakgomo, President, Botswana Association of Local Authorities
Hon Prof Nkandu Luo MP, Minister of Local Government, Housing,Early Education and Environmental Protection, Zambia
Hon Richard Baloyi, Minister of cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, South Africa (alternate)
West
Hon Nwabueze Okafor, National President, Association of Local Governments of Nigeria
Hon Worship Cllr Herbert A George Williams, Mayor, Freetown City Council, Sierra Leone (alternate)
Hon Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Ghana
Hon Marafa Hamidou Yaya, Minister of State for Territorial Administration and Decentralisation, Cameroon (alternate)
Americas:
Cllr Marvin Hunt, National Board of Directors, Federation of Canadian Municipalities
Mayor Milton Brown, Association of Local Government Authorities, Jamaica (alternate)
Mayor Zenaida Moya, Belize City Council, Chairperson
Mayor Orlando Nagessar, Chairman, Trinidad and Tobago Association of Local Government Authorities (alternate)
Hon Noel Arscott MP, Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Jamaica
Hon Byron Woodside MP, Minister of State for Lands and Local Government, The Bahamas (alternate)
Hon Chandresh Sharma, Minister of Local Government, Trinidad and Tobago
Senator Godwin Hulse, Minister of Local Government, Belize (alternate)
Asia-Pacific:
Mayor Hilmy Mohamed, Federation of Sri Lankan Local Government Authorities, Sri Lanka
Mayor Lawrence Yule, President, Local Government New Zealand
Cllr Genia McCaffrey, President, Australian Local Government Association (alternate)
Dato' Seri Chor Chee Heung, Minister of Housing and Local Government, Malaysia
Hon Hassan Afeef, Minister of Home Affairs, Maldives (alternate)
Hon Teima Onorio, Vice-President and Minister of Internal and Social Affairs, Kiribati
Hon Simon Crean, Minister for Regional Australia, Regional Development and Local Government, Australia (alternate)
Europe:
Cllr David Wilcox, Local Government Association of England and Wales, UK
Mayor Michael Cohen, President, Local Councils Association, Malta (alternate)
Hon Carmelo M Bonnici, Minister for Home and Parliamentary Affairs, Malta
Members at large
Mayor Thabo Manyoni, Chairperson, South African Local Government Association
Cllr Taraiya Ole Kores, President, Association of Local Government Authorities of Kenya
Associate members
Dr Philip Amis, International Development Dept, University of Birmingham, UK
Peter McKinlay, Director - Local Government Centre, Auckland University of Technology (alternate)
Dr Eris Schoburgh, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of the West Indies, Jamaica
Prof P S Reddy, University of KwaZulu Natal, South Africa (alternate)
Co-opted members
Hon Herve Aime, Minister of Local Government, Rodrigues and Outer Islands, Mauritius
Hon Kamal Nath, Minister of Urban Development, India
Ex officio
Basil Morrison, New Zealand (Immediate Past Chairperson) Read biography
Carl Wright, CLGF Secretary General Read biography
Simon Baker, Society of Local Authority Chief Executives, UK Hon Treasurer