With support from CLGF, Botswanas Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development brought together a number of local and district authorities for a capacity building workshop on value chain mapping from 9 to 13 March. Read More

CLGF has been working in Ghana on one of its key priorities: the political empowerment of women in local government in conjunction with Sustainable Development Goal 5. Read More

CLGF was delighted to join a number of other beneficiaries and Baroness Sugg, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department for International Development (DFID) and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, at an event to announce the Jo Cox Memorial Grants (JCMG) on 3 March. Read More

On International Women's Day 2020, CLGF sends greetings and solidarity to all our members and colleagues across the Commonwealth. Read More

The European Commission has just launched a second call for proposals under its Partnerships for Sustainable Cities programme. Read More

CLGF's DFID funded project in Sri Lanka to promote Local Economic Development is making very pleasing progress. The end of January saw a real boost to the businesses of entrepreneurs in two areas. Read More