As the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) approaches, CLGF has been working with several partners to organise an associated event - Urban Informality and Inequality: a global call for climate justice - to ensure that the voice and concerns of local government are heard. check out the flyer and register Read More

What better way to ensure the sustainability of our future, than to ensure we involve and hear the views of our youth in decision-making. Read More

The closing of CLGFs pioneering Connecting the Dots project continued this September, this time with the Jo Cox Summit in Zambia. Read More

Local government, like many industries, is under pressure to digitally transform. The COVID-19 pandemic has placed even more pressure on local government to hasten the process of joining the 4th industrial revolution. Read More

With the deadline of 17 October, theres still time to apply for a Commonwealth Youth Award. With so much potential and innovation in our young people, in communities and local government, CLGF is pleased to promote this initiative. Read More

CLGF was very happy recently to receive a visit from the President of ALGON, Hon Kolade Alabi, to discuss ways in which the two organisations could work more closely. Read More