Good progress is being made in the Caribbean in both preparing for climate action and promoting the build-back-better concept to train and certify youths in much needed trades in an important project in which CLGF is a key partner. Read More

Creating communities that are inclusive and cohesive as well as safe, fair and equal falls, in a large part, to local government, our councils and our political representatives. This is why it is so important to introduce policies and mechanisms that apply to everyone: leaving no-one behind. Read More

How can hosting the Olympics contribute to a citys sustainable development? Hosting the summer and winter Olympic and Paralympic Games have been a source of competition among candidate cities. Read More

Belize City Council has launched an E-Mobility Pilot Project aimed at advancing low-carbon transportation. Funded by the European Union, it is a joint initiative with implementing partner, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Read More

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

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