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India: two women Sarpanchs honoured for their work
Two women Sarpanchs, or village heads, from Kutch district, Gujarat were recognised for their efforts by receiving a special invitation to attend the Independence Day ceremony on August 15 at the Red Fort in Delhi. Read More
Climate readiness in the Caribbean
Good progress is being made in the Caribbean in both preparing for climate action and promoting the build-back-better concept to train and certify youths in much needed trades in an important project in which CLGF is a key partner. Read More
Uniting to champion inclusion and equality in sports
Creating communities that are inclusive and cohesive as well as safe, fair and equal falls, in a large part, to local government, our councils and our political representatives. This is why it is so important to introduce policies and mechanisms that apply to everyone: leaving no-one behind. Read More
Can the Olympics contribute to sustainable development?
How can hosting the Olympics contribute to a citys sustainable development? Hosting the summer and winter Olympic and Paralympic Games have been a source of competition among candidate cities. Read More
Belize City Council launch e-mobility initiative for a greener future
Belize City Council has launched an E-Mobility Pilot Project aimed at advancing low-carbon transportation. Funded by the European Union, it is a joint initiative with implementing partner, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Read More
Empowering young people for a resilient future
Building resilience is relevant to everyone, but to ensure it is an integral part of our future, it is especially important to ensure that young people understand why and how they can achieve this. Read More
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