The First Pacific Town Hall COP the Maneaba COP - was held in Kiribati. Climate change is one of the major issues impacting communities across the Commonwealth and this is especially evident in many of the small island developing states, which are particularly vulnerable to sea level rise and extreme weather events. Read More

As a leading member of the Pacific Urban Partnership, CLGF is delighted to announce that the next Pacific Urban Forum - #PUF7 - will take place in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, from 21-23 October 2025. Read More

CLGF is pleased to invite you to join us for the first member-LED CSCN webinar taking place on 22 May 2025. The Unlocking Local Finance webinar aims to explore how a Caribbean city broke new ground in city financing. Read More

On 30 March and 2 April, CLGF and its Commonwealth Sustainable Cities Initiative (CSCI) partners convened a Wilton Park dialogue on Advancing sustainable urbanisation: working with Commonwealth countries to build a transformative coalition, with support from both Wilton Park and the FCDO. Read More

The Commonwealth Local Government Forum was delighted to launch our 30th anniversary year on Commonwealth Day 2025. The theme for this years Commonwealth Day - Together We Thrive was very apt. As an organisation we bring together a cross section of key local government stakeholders. Read More