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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
Chair of CLGF's women's network makes the case
Empowering and supporting women to participate in local government, in line with UN Sustainable Development Goal 5, is a key priority of CLGF. Since the launch of the Commonwealth Women in Local Government Network (ComWLG) in 2017, the group has gone from strength to strength, with many individual country and regional chapters having been established. Read More
CLGF support for women in South Asia
The focus of empowering women moved to Asia when CLGF hosted the Commonwealth Women in Local Government South Asia Regional Meeting in partnership with the Federation of Sri Lankan Local Government Authorities (FSLGA) in Colombo from 25 to 27 June. Read More
CLGF Board endorsing strategic
CLGF held its annual Board Meeting in Colombo Sri Lanka, alongside its regional Women in Local Government Meeting, co-hosted with the Federation of Sri Lankan Local Government Authorities. Read More
CLGF signs MOU with the Municipal Association of Bangladesh
CLGF is delighted to welcome the Municipal Association of Bangladesh (MAB) to the membership of CLGF. This was marked by the signing of an MOU at the recent CLGF Board meeting in Sri Lanka. Read More
Funding for youth development activities
Applications are now open from 27 June until 21 July for the EU Empowerment Fund through the Global Youth Mobilisation. Read More
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