Project Updates





EU Delegation visits VNG International’s office on St Maarten
01 Feb - By Elger Vermeer
First real life meeting of the SDLG team in The Hague
30 Jan - By Noa Anzion
VNGI & UMT Project Recognized as Leading Innovation by OECD
26 Jan - By Mathijs Kuppen
Improving Sustainability of the WASH Sector in Upper Egypt (ISWS)
22 Dec - By Vera Bosch
OSR onboarding workshop with the inner circle
20 Dec - By Noa Anzion
VNG International News

Making capital work for cities: “designate your money”
With the aim to exchange practices on municipal financing mechanisms for climate change adaptation, the Vice-Mayor of the municipality of Rhenen, Mr. Hans Boerkamp, participated…

MASAR Closing Conference 21-22 November
On 21 and 22 November the Closing Conference of the “Maintaining Strength and Resilience for Local Governments in Iraq and Lebanon” (MASAR) programme took place in Brussels The…

Day of Municipalities in Burundi
On July 8th the Burundian Association of Municipalities (ACO-BURUNDI) organised its yearly conference ‘La Journée de la Commune’, the day of the commune, financed by the SDLG…
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Sanne van Amerongen
“What I like about VNG International's projects is their local and context-specific approach. Local inclusive governance processes can promote peaceful societies and can help achieve stability and human security, which only comes with human rights and the rule of law. “
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Marije Oude Hengel
“Local actors are a key chain to impact for the daily life of citizens “
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Karim Boussak
“If you stumble, make it part of the dance! “
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Miriam Collaris
“For me, the most important aspect of good local governance is the involvement of citizens. Only this can show the real needs of the community, needs that cannot be ignored. “
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Robert van der Wolff
“Good, better, best. Never let it rest. Yet be reminded that the pursuit for perfection will be at the expense of progress. “
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Sandra Sequeira
“I love to support my colleagues. “
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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. “
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Judith Geerling
“If you want to make the world a better place, it is important that people feel heard. Through good democratic local governance these voices are heard and positive change can happen. “
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Patrizia Mausner
“Don't waste your time! Ask me and I'll take care of it! “
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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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Sanne van Amerongen
“What I like about VNG International's projects is their local and context-specific approach. Local inclusive governance processes can promote peaceful societies and can help achieve stability and human security, which only comes with human rights and the rule of law. “
-
Marije Oude Hengel
“Local actors are a key chain to impact for the daily life of citizens “
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Karim Boussak
“If you stumble, make it part of the dance! “
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Miriam Collaris
“For me, the most important aspect of good local governance is the involvement of citizens. Only this can show the real needs of the community, needs that cannot be ignored. “
-
Robert van der Wolff
“Good, better, best. Never let it rest. Yet be reminded that the pursuit for perfection will be at the expense of progress. “
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Sandra Sequeira
“I love to support my colleagues. “
-
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. “
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Judith Geerling
“If you want to make the world a better place, it is important that people feel heard. Through good democratic local governance these voices are heard and positive change can happen. “
-
Patrizia Mausner
“Don't waste your time! Ask me and I'll take care of it! “
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Anouk de Boer
“Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life. “