The focus of empowering women moved to Asia when CLGF hosted the Commonwealth Women in Local Government South Asia Regional Meeting in partnership with the Federation of Sri Lankan Local Government Authorities (FSLGA) in Colombo from 25 to 27 June. Read More

CLGF held its annual Board Meeting in Colombo Sri Lanka, alongside its regional Women in Local Government Meeting, co-hosted with the Federation of Sri Lankan Local Government Authorities. Read More

CLGF is delighted to welcome the Municipal Association of Bangladesh (MAB) to the membership of CLGF. This was marked by the signing of an MOU at the recent CLGF Board meeting in Sri Lanka. Read More

Applications are now open from 27 June until 21 July for the EU Empowerment Fund through the Global Youth Mobilisation. Read More

In challenging times it is even more important to look at how we can work more efficiently and ensure that we maximise the impact of our work to support and strengthen local government across the Commonwealth. Read More

The Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF) and the Gambia Association of Local Government Authorities (GALGA) have agreed a prgramme of work to build own-source revenue capacity across the local councils of the Gambia. Read More