Project Updates
Tools for Promoting Inclusive and Resilient Economic Development by advancing strong partnerships
07 Jul - By Maxime Smeets
Blog post gender & covid19
01 Jul - By Volkert Doop
Now Available: Recording and Summary Report of Webinar on “Local Authorities and the Challenge of Urban Violence” …
24 Jun - By Irene Oostveen
Municipal Services and Covid-19 – A Learning Journey
23 Jun - By Myrte van der Spek
The Peace Agenda during and after COVID 19 – The UCLG Peace Prize
16 Jun - By Sanne van Amerongen
VNG International News
2020 United Nations High-Level Political Forum: 7-16 July 2020 / Local and Regional Government’s Agenda [UCLG Circular 13/2020]
Source: UCLG 2020 United Nations High-Level Political Forum 7 – 16 July 2020, Local and Regional Government’s Agenda The 2020 United Nations High-level Political Forum (…
First online CIB meeting gathers 150 local government development cooperation professionals
On the 17th of June, the CIB secretariat facilitated a first online CIB annual meeting, with more than 150 participants from all around the world. Practitioners working on…
UCLG Presidency announces Decalogue for the COVID-19 aftermath
Following the 12 Live Learning events on COVID-19 and various topics (gender equality, mobility, technology, informalities, the role of local and regional government associations…
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Lilit Sarkisian
“Hard work pays off. “
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Myrte van der Spek
“The best thing about working with local governments is encountering many different approaches, people and cultures. “
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Sandra Sequeira
“I love to support my colleagues. “
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Volkert Doop
“When our work helps local leaders together connect and formulate solutions to security issues, is very inspirational. I believe that creating a safe living environment is at the core of good local government. “
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Anouk Lodder
“Local governments are an indispensable partner to durable solutions for development. “
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Marsia Prast
“Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines “
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Arne Musch
“My purpose is to get things moving. “
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Susan Paardekam
“What should we strive to achieve? How can we measure the changes we create? Who needs to be doing what to keep the momentum going and seize opportunities as they arise? Our work is a complex puzzle. I love puzzles. “
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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. “ -
Anne-Lies Risseeuw
“Much in my job is about connecting people. “
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Lilit Sarkisian
“Hard work pays off. “
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Myrte van der Spek
“The best thing about working with local governments is encountering many different approaches, people and cultures. “
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Sandra Sequeira
“I love to support my colleagues. “
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Volkert Doop
“When our work helps local leaders together connect and formulate solutions to security issues, is very inspirational. I believe that creating a safe living environment is at the core of good local government. “
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Anouk Lodder
“Local governments are an indispensable partner to durable solutions for development. “
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Marsia Prast
“Problems are not stop signs, they are guidelines “
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Arne Musch
“My purpose is to get things moving. “
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Susan Paardekam
“What should we strive to achieve? How can we measure the changes we create? Who needs to be doing what to keep the momentum going and seize opportunities as they arise? Our work is a complex puzzle. I love puzzles. “
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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. “ -
Anne-Lies Risseeuw
“Much in my job is about connecting people. “