For the fourth year running, PLATFORMA is rewarding the best decentralised development cooperation projects. Read More

Applications are now open from 27 June until 21 July for the EU Empowerment Fund through the Global Youth Mobilisation. Read More

In challenging times it is even more important to look at how we can work more efficiently and ensure that we maximise the impact of our work to support and strengthen local government across the Commonwealth. Read More

The Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF) and the Gambia Association of Local Government Authorities (GALGA) have agreed a prgramme of work to build own-source revenue capacity across the local councils of the Gambia. Read More

Building resilience throughout the Commonwealth is vital. To protect against climate change, natural disasters, economic and health declines and nowhere is this more important than in the Pacific where the SIDS - or Small Island Developing States face catastrophic impacts to any, or all of these occurrences. Read More

The 56 countries of the Commonwealth are diverse in many ways, such as size and nature, and include many SIDs or Small Island Developing States. Located throughout the Commonwealth, SIDs have unique characteristics and very distinct needs. Read More