The Pacific nation of Kiribati is pioneering blue and green development with a bold step toward climate resilience and sustainability. Read More

Ahead of the start of the session of the World Assembly of Local and Regional Governments, the UN Secretary-General's Advisory Group's on Local and Regional Governments held their third and final meeting with the UN Secretary-General. Read More

The global local government community is in no doubt that local and regional governments have a critical role to play in accelerating progress towards sustainable development and achieving the SDGs. Read More

The Minister for Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development, Hon Martin Adjei-Mensah Korsah MP launched the Ministrys new Local Economic Development (LED) Policy and Implementation Plan. Read More

As many of our members will be aware, 2024 will see the next Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) take place in Samoa, the first time it will be hosted by one of the Pacific small island states. Read More

It is always pleasing to see initiatives succeed beyond their original goals. That is why CLGF is delighted to take part in the Ghana Ministry of Local Governments work to further strengthen efforts in the country to promote and facilitate local economic development. Read More