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CLGF secures DFID project funding
CLGF is celebrating an award of nearly 4m from the UKs Department for International Development (DFID) to support local economic development (LED) projects for local government throughout the Commonwealth. Read More
Trinidad and Tobago: fostering democracy in schools
CLGF Programme Officer Sandra Singh has welcomed the establishment of a Hall of Fame in the West Trinidad community, Diego Martin, celebrating local heroes. Read More
Zimbabwe: citizens at the heart of development
With the support of CLGF and the United Councils Association of Zimbabwe (UCAZ), and funded by the EU, local councils in Zimbabwe are creating a closer relationship between residents and their local authorities. Read More
India: 66 million trees planted in Madhya Pradesh
Volunteers in India planted more than 66 million trees in just 12 hours in a record-breaking environmental drive Read More
Local solutions to reduce poverty in Canada
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) is putting forward local solutions to reduce poverty across the country. Read More
Canada: tackling climate change
Taking a robust approach to combating climate change, the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) and the Canadian Government are to fund 48 projects in communities across Canada through the Green Municipal Fund. Read More
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