The role of cities in the circular economy was the focus of discussion at CLGFs webinar last week, as part of the Circular Economy Week London, attracting more than 60 participants from 17 countries. Read More

CLGF's Commonwealth Women in Local Government Network (ComWLG) received a boost recently, with the appointment of a dedicated officer to oversee development. Read More

I am starting this message with three quotes about womens leadership, which encapsulate why it is critical that CLGF and all its members must strengthen our work to support the global efforts towards gender equality. Read More

With the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic across the world, a special form of solidarity has emerged among people everywhere; with a variety of acts of kindness, helping those in need and celebrating the frontline heroes. Read More

Announcing - an exciting webinar on: the Circular Economy in the Commonwealth: the role of cities. This free, online event takes place on: Thursday 4 June 2020: 13.00-14.30 BST. Read More

UN Habitat has launched a new series of the Local2030 Spotlight, this time dedicated to Urban Basic Services. Read More