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Obituary for Peter Woods OAM
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Peter Woods OAM. He was a CLGF Board Member for many years and we have asked CLGF Secretary-General Emeritus, Carl Wright, to provide an obituary on behalf of the organisation. Read More
Getting the gender balance right
The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting - or CHOGM - provided a great opportunity for CLGF members to promote the progress that has been made in empowering women to take part in local government politics. Read More
CLGF at CHOGM 2022

CLGF at CHOGM 2022

12 July 2022
CLGF flew the flag for local government at the 2022 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, held last month in Rwanda, with a number of activities, including an Official Side Event. Read More
Local Government at the UN High Level Policy Forum
As a founding member of the Global Task Force for Local and Regional Government (GTF), CLGF is proud to be represented at the UN High Level Policy Forum this week in New York. Read More
National Platform launched for women councillors in Sri Lanka
A landmark achievement was realised for women local government politicians in Sri Lanka through the efforts of the national local government association. Read More
Promote your decentralised cooperation partnership through the PLATFORMAwards
Only three weeks left to participate in the PLATFORMAwards and get the chance to promote your decentralised cooperation partnership! Read More
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