CLGF took part in a high level, one day meeting with OECD members - the second meeting of the Steering Committee of the World Observatory on Subnational Government Finance and Investment. Read More

Dr Greg Munro, the CLGF Secretary-General, addressed a packed audience at the Malaysian Local Authority Convention on the crucial topic of building capacity of local councils and creating local leaders. Read More

Good local governance doesnt happen without effort, following best practice and holding local elections, according to Dr Carl Wright, CLGFs Secretary-General Emeritus. Read More

The need to increase awareness of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and to integrate gender equality throughout, came across loud and clear on day one of CLGFs regional conference in the Caribbean in partnership with the European Commission. Read More

CLGF was today delighted to welcome not one, but two former presidents to its London headquarters as part of a packed programme of events. Read More

The second day of the Africities Conference in Marrakech got off to an auspicious start with an important session entitled 'Local strategies for making pubilc land and space to foster equitable economic growth in cities', organised by Cities Alliance. Read More