Project Updates
GOVERNING LOCAL SECURITY IN THE CHIEFTAINCY OF BUHAVU, DRC
11 Feb - By Volkert Doop
Buhavu Chefferie 2020 Budget Conference
31 Jan - By Caroline Herouan-Guy
Pereira City Guide
24 Jan - By Irene Oostveen
Boosting local economic development takes partnership and collaboration to succeed
09 Jan - By Chloé Krantz
Waste or Water – like ‘potato - potato’?
20 Dec - By Myrte van der Spek
VNG International News
VNG at World Urban Forum (WUF10)
From 8-13 February 2020, the Tenth Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF10) takes place in Abu Dhabi and VNG will be there with the following delegation: We are looking forward…
CILG Annual Network Meeting 2020
Our daugther company, CILG-VNG International, held a networking gathering to celebrate the New Year in a convivial sphere with their local, national and international partners. …
VNG International joins CD4D2 Taskforce
On 29 January VNG International participated in the first Taskforce meeting of the Connecting Diaspora for Development (CD4D) programme. This programme is coordinated by IOM, the…
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Eline Vermeer
“From the local to the global: the projects I work on show how very local issues in the Netherlands, the Middle East and the Caribbean are connected to worldwide developments. Strengthening local governance can be crucial to tackling these issues. “
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Sanna Hyotylainen
“How can local governments in conflict-affected regions act to reduce the impacts of violence and insecurity on development, and what kind of action can aid later on in peacebuilding processes and post-conflict reconciliation? “
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Anouk Lodder
“Local governments are an indispensable partner to durable solutions for development. “
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Sandra Sequeira
“I love to support my colleagues. “
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Anouk de Boer
“Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life. “
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Linda Verhoeven
“Being able to work with lots of different people within lots of different projects is what I really like about my job.
During an average day at work I am busy with the last details for an upcoming event, making graphics for a new flyer, helping foreign participants who will join a studyvisit to The Netherlands with their travel arrangements. Never a dull moment. “ -
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 beneficiraies are supported in the best possible way, no matter who wins the bid. “
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Lilit Sarkisian
“Hard work pays off. “
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Elger Vermeer
“Development starts at the local level, closest to individual citizens and their communities “
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Irene Oostveen
“I love to take inspiration from Dutch local governance practices for my work abroad and it is fascinating to learn about governance practices in countries all over the world. It makes that my days are never the same. “
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Eline Vermeer
“From the local to the global: the projects I work on show how very local issues in the Netherlands, the Middle East and the Caribbean are connected to worldwide developments. Strengthening local governance can be crucial to tackling these issues. “
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Sanna Hyotylainen
“How can local governments in conflict-affected regions act to reduce the impacts of violence and insecurity on development, and what kind of action can aid later on in peacebuilding processes and post-conflict reconciliation? “
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Anouk Lodder
“Local governments are an indispensable partner to durable solutions for development. “
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Sandra Sequeira
“I love to support my colleagues. “
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Anouk de Boer
“Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life. “
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Linda Verhoeven
“Being able to work with lots of different people within lots of different projects is what I really like about my job.
During an average day at work I am busy with the last details for an upcoming event, making graphics for a new flyer, helping foreign participants who will join a studyvisit to The Netherlands with their travel arrangements. Never a dull moment. “ -
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 beneficiraies are supported in the best possible way, no matter who wins the bid. “
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Lilit Sarkisian
“Hard work pays off. “
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Elger Vermeer
“Development starts at the local level, closest to individual citizens and their communities “
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Irene Oostveen
“I love to take inspiration from Dutch local governance practices for my work abroad and it is fascinating to learn about governance practices in countries all over the world. It makes that my days are never the same. “