The importance of decentralisation to local government in East Africa was confirmed when it became the focus of a regional event this week. Read More

Thirteen Commonwealth cities from over six hundred applications have been selected by a committee of global experts to be part of the Bloomberg Philanthrophies 50 Champion Cities 2021. Read More

The Uganda Local Government Association (ULGA) launched a pilot project earlier this month on Local Economic Development (LED), aimed at building the capacity of its organisation and member local government councils. Read More

As we mark International Womens Day 2021, we celebrate the enormous contribution of women in local government throughout the Commonwealth. Read More

Sustainable urbanisation has become one of CLGFs key priorities. The Bloomberg Global City Challenge 2021 represents an excellent opportunity to support innovation in transforming cities to meet the challenges of urbanisation. Read More