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Upcoming: Caribbean Regional Meeting 2026 to address climate resilient urban development
The Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF) - in collaboration with the Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC) - will host the Caribbean Regional Meeting on Climate Resilient Urban Development in Saint Lucia from 9 to 11 September 2026. Read More
A historic milestone: Navua declared Fiji's 14th municipality
Navua has officially been declared Fijis 14th municipality, bringing to fruition an aspiration that dates back more than five decades. Read More
New project on advancing inclusive local economic development along Zambia's Lobito Corridor
CLGF's new project aims to strengthen local governments along Zambias Lobito Corridor to manage growth and maximise long-term local economic and social benefits. Read More
Urban finance webinar calls for system-wide reform to help local governments deliver
On 5 August 2026, the Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF) brought together local government leaders, practitioners, researchers and partners for a cross-Commonwealth webinar exploring practical pathways to strengthen local government finance. Read More
Resetting Ghana's Urban Future: Moving from national policy to local action
On July 28-29, under the theme 'Resetting Ghanas Urban Future: Thinking Nationally and Taking Local Actions for Inclusive, Resilient and Sustainable Cities, the ninth session of Ghana Urban Forum (GUF) was successfully convened in Accra, Ghana. Read More
Outcomes of the 2026 Asia Pacific Policy Forum on Development Regional Meeting
Throughout the Asia Pacific meeting of the Policy Forum on Development (PFD) held on 2-3 June 2026, participants worked to share methodologies and recommendation to strengthen multi-stakeholder governance mechanisms, to increase the positive impacts of project on the communities in which they are implemented as well as increase meaningful participation in the just green transition. Read More
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