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'We Are Able!' Interviews with Chadia and Alexis (Buganda): Inclusive governance as a driver of positive change

03 May - By Raphaël Marçon
“cliquez ici pour l’article en français”  We Are Able! WaA! is a five-year program (2021-2025) currently running in six African countries (Burundi, DRC, Ethiopia, Sudan, South Sudan, Uganda),…Read update

Local Inclusion Agenda (LIA) News Letter

26 Apr - By Sjoerd Wilbers
The We Are Able project aims to help people with disabilities (PWDs) in six areas in Gedarif state, Sudan: Alfashaga, Algoreisha, Eastern Galabat, Western Galabat, Gala Alnahil, and Gedarif…Read update

The municipality of Porto-Novo promotes entrepreneurship for sustainable agriculture

28 Mar - By Nicole Osuji
Cliquez ici pour l’article en français. The PartiCiP au DEL program aims to harness the economic potential and value the economic resources of municipalities in a climate resilient manner.…Read update

PartiCiP au DEL activities from October to December 2023 – Newsletter #4

18 Mar - By Nicole Osuji
Cliquez ici pour l’article en français The newsletter for the last quarter of 2023 from the Citizen Participation in Public Policy for Local Economic Development programme in Benin (PartiCiP au DEL…Read update

Bezoek delegatie gemeente Rheden Duhok, Irak

18 Mar - By Floor Steenkamp
VNG International is supporting local governments in generating their own source revenues. It has developed an integrated approach including process design, IT support, leadership training, and…Read update
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  • Pieter Jeroense

    “Working for municipalities, worldwide. That’s what drives me. The strong belief that the work we do is key for stability in a country, for welfare, and for the interests of citizens. To me, the importance of that dialogue with local communities is a universal principle. “

  • Karim Boussak

    “If you stumble, make it part of the dance! “

  • Elger Vermeer

    “Development starts at the local level, closest to individual citizens and their communities “

  • Kelvin Goelmohamed

    “Participating in international bids is a challenging occupation. You win some, you loose some, but in the end it is satisfactory that our beneficiaries are supported in the best possible way, no matter who wins the bid. “

  • Sjoerd Wilbers

    ““Take the town to the people” “

  • Nicole Osuji

    “In post-conflict settings, state rebuilding and reconstruction can amount to nothing, if not backed up at the local level by an effective governance system that is trusted by the citizens it is supposed to serve. In so doing, international cooperation can be of great assistance, but if and only if sustainability is ensured through ownership taken both by local officials, and local CSOs. “

  • Lilit Sarkisian

    “Hard work pays off. “

  • Irene ten Teije

    “Working on strengthening local governance in the dynamic context of Myanmar is a big learning experience... for the local authorities, citizens and CSOs involved in our projects in Myanmar, but also for me as a project manager! “

  • Stan Abma

    “An enthusiastic professional who very much likes to cooperatively work on improving local government around the world “

  • Anne Schuurmans

    “Global challenges are felt and largely dealt with on a local level. Local actors therefore have indispensible knowledge and ideas on how to tackle them. So, it is our mission to bring these voices to the international stage. “

  • Pieter Jeroense

    “Working for municipalities, worldwide. That’s what drives me. The strong belief that the work we do is key for stability in a country, for welfare, and for the interests of citizens. To me, the importance of that dialogue with local communities is a universal principle. “

  • Karim Boussak

    “If you stumble, make it part of the dance! “

  • Elger Vermeer

    “Development starts at the local level, closest to individual citizens and their communities “

  • Kelvin Goelmohamed

    “Participating in international bids is a challenging occupation. You win some, you loose some, but in the end it is satisfactory that our beneficiaries are supported in the best possible way, no matter who wins the bid. “

  • Sjoerd Wilbers

    ““Take the town to the people” “

  • Nicole Osuji

    “In post-conflict settings, state rebuilding and reconstruction can amount to nothing, if not backed up at the local level by an effective governance system that is trusted by the citizens it is supposed to serve. In so doing, international cooperation can be of great assistance, but if and only if sustainability is ensured through ownership taken both by local officials, and local CSOs. “

  • Lilit Sarkisian

    “Hard work pays off. “

  • Irene ten Teije

    “Working on strengthening local governance in the dynamic context of Myanmar is a big learning experience... for the local authorities, citizens and CSOs involved in our projects in Myanmar, but also for me as a project manager! “

  • Stan Abma

    “An enthusiastic professional who very much likes to cooperatively work on improving local government around the world “

  • Anne Schuurmans

    “Global challenges are felt and largely dealt with on a local level. Local actors therefore have indispensible knowledge and ideas on how to tackle them. So, it is our mission to bring these voices to the international stage. “
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