Committed to strengthening democratic local government worldwide

VNG International is the International Cooperation Agency of the Association of Netherlands Municipalities (VNG is the Association of Netherlands Municipalities). We support decentralisation processes and facilitate decentralised cooperation. We strengthen local governments, their associations, training institutes and decentralisation task forces both in developing countries and in countries in transition. Read more »

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08.03.10

Strengthening Local Governance and Decentralization: Lessons and Experiences from LGAs in Asia

VNG International is proud to announce that its latest knowledge product, "Strengthening...

08.03.10

Municipal contracting project in Cameroon

VNG International has been selected by GTZ/Cameroon to conduct a study which will lead to the...

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