CLGF held a regional conference for its members in West and Central Africa from 25-27 July in Yaounde, Cameroon. The meeting was hosted by Hon Georges Elanga Obam, Minister for Decentralisation and Local Development (MINDDEVEL). Read More

In line with the theme of the Commonwealth Local Government Conference 2023 - Building resilience in local government - which takes place in November in Kigali, Rwanda, we wanted to take a look at why this issue is so crucial on a very localised and personal level. Read More

CLGC2023 was formally launched last week at a virtual panel discussion and press conference, open to CLGF members and representatives of High Commissions across the Commonwealth. Read More

Cameroon understands the importance of transport support infrastructure: to support economic development, allow people access work and livelihoods, and to keep goods and people moving - especially in secondary cities. Read More

CLGF is delighted to announce that the next Commonwealth Local Government Conference (CLGF 2023) will take place in Kigali, Rwanda from 13-17 November 2023. Read More

The High Level Political Forum (HLPF) takes place at the UN Headquarters annually under the auspices of ECOSOC. It plays a central role in following up and reviewing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Read More