Project Updates
The first movers are the ones taking the risk
12 Nov - By Irene Oostveen
The first movers are the ones taking the risk
12 Nov - By Irene Oostveen
Vice-Mayor presents citizen solutions to prevent flooding in The Philippines
11 Nov - By Irene Oostveen
Participation VNG Common Effort 2019 - Berlin
29 Oct - By Volkert Doop
Their living conditions improve every day
01 Oct - By Irene Oostveen
VNG International News
Meeting the City Makers in Kumasi and Sèmè-Podji
Jeroen Diepemaat, alderman of the Dutch municipality of Enschede, and Julian Baskin, special advisor at Cities Alliance, Members of the advisory committee of the Governance of…
YEP, yep indeed
VNG International is since September part of the international YEP network. YEP – the Young Expert Programme enables Dutch organisations to offer their young Dutch and local…
CIB Working Group Peer Evaluation
As some of you might know, last years’ annual meeting of the Capacity and Institution Building (CIB) Working Group of United Cities and Local Governments saw a discussion on…
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Jessie Post
“While local governments and governance stand central in our work - its the people that we work with which make all the difference. “
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Joëlle van den Nouland
“Do not learn to work but work to learn. “
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Chloé Krantz
“Exchanging knowledge and sharing experiences as well as addressing global challenges have always driven me. Thinking global but acting local is, I believe, an efficient way implement change for a better world and sustainable development. “
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Jarik Stollenga
“Ain't no mountain high enough. Ain't no valley low enough. Ain't no river wide enough. To keep me from creating better local governments, babe. “
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Peter Jongkind
“Our tax revenue for economic enhancement methodology covers the challenges that many cities around the world are facing to deliver good basic services to their citizens and the root causes of these challenges: lack of funds caused by poor fiscal performance and thus untapped revenu. “
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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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Elger Vermeer
“Development starts at the local level, closest to individual citizens and their communities “
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Stan Abma
“An enthusiastic professional who very much likes to cooperatively work on improving local government around the world “
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Joyce Langewen
“Local governments are the building blocks to establishing democratic governance for it is the space where citizens can express their needs and demand accountability. As such, I believe exchanges between global, national and local facets is necessary! “
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Hans Buis
“Dealing with local revenue collection, spatial planning & housing, public participation or the SDGs, it all comes down to effective local governments. “
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Jessie Post
“While local governments and governance stand central in our work - its the people that we work with which make all the difference. “
-
Joëlle van den Nouland
“Do not learn to work but work to learn. “
-
Chloé Krantz
“Exchanging knowledge and sharing experiences as well as addressing global challenges have always driven me. Thinking global but acting local is, I believe, an efficient way implement change for a better world and sustainable development. “
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Jarik Stollenga
“Ain't no mountain high enough. Ain't no valley low enough. Ain't no river wide enough. To keep me from creating better local governments, babe. “
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Peter Jongkind
“Our tax revenue for economic enhancement methodology covers the challenges that many cities around the world are facing to deliver good basic services to their citizens and the root causes of these challenges: lack of funds caused by poor fiscal performance and thus untapped revenu. “
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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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Elger Vermeer
“Development starts at the local level, closest to individual citizens and their communities “
-
Stan Abma
“An enthusiastic professional who very much likes to cooperatively work on improving local government around the world “
-
Joyce Langewen
“Local governments are the building blocks to establishing democratic governance for it is the space where citizens can express their needs and demand accountability. As such, I believe exchanges between global, national and local facets is necessary! “
-
Hans Buis
“Dealing with local revenue collection, spatial planning & housing, public participation or the SDGs, it all comes down to effective local governments. “