Representatives from the Princes Foundation for the Built Environment, the Commonwealth Association of Architects, the Commonwealth Association of Planners and CLGF met last week with The Rt Hon Patricia Scotland QC, Secretary-General of the Commonwealth at Marlborough House to discuss the opportunity provided by urbanisation to help deliver the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals. Read More

Since 2006, the European Commission has been organising the European Development Days (EDD) each year in Brussels, bringing together key actors and expert speakers to share ideas and debate the hot topics of the development world. Read More

With expectations running high for the 2018 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) hosted by the UK in April, the event certainly didnt disappoint and delivered on many levels. Read More

Local government stakeholders in East Africa have been meeting to set the priorities for local authorities going forward. Read More

Secretary-General Greg Munro reaffirmed CLGFs commitment to supporting members in Zambia when he addressed the opening ceremony of the 62nd Annual Conference of the Local Government Association of Zambia (LGAZ) at the end of April. Read More

The future for local government in Zimbabwe is looking positive, according to a recent Local Government leaders' interface meeting which took place at the end of last month. Read More