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Local democracy
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Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments shared best practice in Namibia

19 November 2024
On 6 and 7 November, local government representatives from Latvia participated in a study visit in N...
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Local democracy
Local democracy

EU-CELAC Summit: local governments want to be part of the new EU – Latin America and the Caribbean relations

17 July 2023
In a joint Declaration, local and regional leaders of the Latin America Caribbean region (LAC) and o...
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Local democracy
Local democracy

EU-CELAC Summit: a multi-stakeholder follow-up mechanism to ensure long-term engagement of local governments, civil society and trade unions

7 July 2023
In a joint letter sent yesterday (6 July), PLATFORMA and the Council of European Municipalities and ...
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Local democracy
Local democracy

PLATFORMA, NALAS & VNG International become members of Team Europe Democracy

6 July 2023
PLATFORMA, NALAS & VNG International attended the first TED Network annual meeting on 21 June in...
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Gender Equality, Local democracy
Gender Equality, Local democracy

10 years of cross-border dialogue between the Mayors of the Great Lakes Region

8 June 2023
Bujumbura (Burundi) was hosting the 10th General Assembly of the Platform of Local Authorities of th...
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Aid & assistance, Local democracy
Aid & assistance, Local democracy

Swedish association monitors Ukrainian Administrative service Centers in wartime

7 June 2022
SALAR and SKL International has conducted an analysis of the situation for the Ukrainian Administrat...
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Local democracy
Local democracy

Local governments across Europe mobilise to support Ukrainians

15 March 2022
700 mayors and local or regional leaders from across Europe have united around Ukraine by signing th...
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Local democracy, Eastern Partnership
Local democracy, Eastern Partnership

CEMR condemns unprovoked Russian military build-up on the Ukrainian border towns and regions

18 February 2022
The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) condemns unprovoked Russian military build...
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Local democracy
Local democracy

Myanmar: Service delivery and local governance in a crisis situation

28 January 2022
One year ago, a military coup happened in Myanmar and VNG International project activities came to a...
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Local democracy
Local democracy

Mayors of Europe and beyond, take part to the Mayors’ Action Platform!

29 September 2021
Publish your own success stories, read case studies by other municipalities, and get directly in tou...
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Gender Equality, Local democracy, PLATFORMAwards
Gender Equality, Local democracy, PLATFORMAwards

Watch ¡Ojalá! and learn more about DIBA-IMADEL winning partnership!

15 July 2021
Follow the first steps of Michelle, a 25-year-old student from Barcelona (Spain), in Marrakesh (Moro...
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Local democracy, Southern neighbourhood
Local democracy, Southern neighbourhood

Africa-Europe partnership: Connecting young local leaders!

10 June 2021
Europe and Africa face more and more common challenges, there is a growing need for greater cooperat...
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Local democracy
Local democracy

Add your voice and stand for democracy and human rights in Belarus!

1 June 2021
CEMR and PLATFORMA invite their associations, local and regional leaders and citizens to stand with ...
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Local democracy, Training
Local democracy, Training

Barcelona Provincial Council launches a guide on decentralised development cooperation for elected officials

28 April 2021
The Barcelona Provincial Council has launched a new publication entitled “Guide on decentralis...
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Local democracy
Local democracy

The Council of Barcelona highlights the importance of policy coherence at the local level with an info-animation

1 March 2021
“We live in a hyper-connected world, in which from the great powers to the smallest municipalities...
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Local democracy, SDGs, GCE/DEAR
Local democracy, SDGs, GCE/DEAR

Quality education is the basis for the sustainable development of society

6 July 2020
On June 18, a discussion seminar “Quality education for all – the basis for sustainable deve...
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Local democracy, Financing
Local democracy, Financing

Discover VNG International toolkit to promote local economic development

6 July 2020
There are many ways to promote local economic development (LED). Not necessarily better or worse way...
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Gender Equality, Local democracy, PLATFORMAwards
Gender Equality, Local democracy, PLATFORMAwards

Get inspired by the PLATFORMAwards laureates!

9 June 2020
Strengthening citizens’ participation and promoting gender equality at the local level are at the ...
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Local democracy, SDGs
Local democracy, SDGs

The Basque Country identifies challenges and potential of decentralised cooperation in light of new global demands

13 March 2020
Highlighting decentralised development cooperation and reflecting on its differential contribution, ...
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Local democracy
Local democracy

Support from Diputació de Barcelona to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons

2 March 2020
In the last plenary session of Diputació de Barcelona (Barcelona Provincial Council), an institutio...
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