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Building a sustainable and inclusive world for generations to come

How can local governments and youth collaborate better for a sustainable and inclusive future? This ...
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New Mayors and Aldermen should use the Global Goals as a compass

VNG has appealed to the new local councils to be formed this spring to use the Global Goals as a com...
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Discover SDG Best Practices by Dutch local government

Dutch municipalities work on achieving the SDGs in numerous ways. Want to find out more? Read VNG in...
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Register to VNG second annual Global Goals Municipalities Meet Up

Registration is open! VNG is organising its second annual Global Goals Municipalities Meet Up on 11 ...
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VNG International is taking action on COVID-19 in partner countries

The COVID-19 crisis is having a deep effect on local governance around the world. In the countries w...
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Now published: new study on financing decentralised development cooperation

What options do local and regional governments in EU Member States have for finding national or regi...
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Cities facing crises: which partnerships with the humanitarian players?

Cités Unies France, in the framework of the working group on prevention and management of territor...
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From CONNECT to CONCEPT: the exchange in Moldova

After a demand on support on solid waste management and intermunicipal cooperation was made by six M...
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APLA’s director participates in first CONNECT work placement

At the end of April, the Association of Netherlands Municipalities (VNG) received the CEO of the Ass...
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CONNECT is looking for partners for a selection committee!

Now that the CONNECT mechanism has entered its second phase (October 2017-October 2018), VNG Interna...
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Sub-national governments on the way towards localisation of SDGs

A contribution of UCLG to the Global Taskforce, presented in July at the High Level Political Forum ...
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