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VNG International invites you to explore its global projects and programmes. In collaboration with local governments, communities, civil society, the private sector, national governments, and other stakeholders, we strive to share expertise and implement initiatives that foster better futures for all. By supporting local governments as enduring institutions, we act as catalysts, empowering them to lead decision-making and shape a brighter future for their citizens.
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  • ADIL – Appui au Développement Intégré Local

    Country: Algeria
    Field of expertise: Building More Effective Public Administration
    Duration: Start August 1, 2024 till July 31, 2027
    ADIL drives Algeria’s decentralization reforms by strengthening local governance and unlocking territorial potential.

  • Amahoro@Scale – An integrated approach towards improved tenure security and land governance

    Country: Burundi
    Field of expertise: Dealing with Conflict, Fragility and Migration
    Duration: Start December 1, 2021 till June 30, 2026
    Improves land governance and tenure security through better registration and local services. By promoting inclusion, conflict resolution and women’s land rights, it supports more stable communities.

  • Analysing and Improving Land Rights Frameworks

    Country: South Sudan
    Field of expertise: Building More Effective Public Administration
    Duration: Start December 8, 2023 till December 7, 2024
    Strengthens understanding of land rights systems in fragile contexts. By applying inclusive, conflict- and gender-sensitive approaches, it helps reduce tensions and supports fair land governance, contributing to more stable communities.

  • Appui à la Valorisation Economique et à la Reconstruction Durable des communes sinistrées dans le Haut Atlas (AVERDHA)

    Country: Morocco
    Field of expertise: Building More Effective Public Administration
    Duration: Start October 1, 2023 till September 30, 2026
    Supports earthquake-affected municipalities in the High Atlas to rebuild services and communities. By combining recovery with long-term resilience and local participation, it strengthens municipalities to respond to real needs on the ground.

  • Area (C) Resilience Development Initiative

    Country: Palestinian Territory, Occupied
    Field of expertise: Building More Effective Public Administration
    Duration: Start February 1, 2018 till February 1, 2021
    Strengthens Palestinian local governments to deliver services and support local development. By building institutional capacity, supporting advocacy and improving planning, the project helps communities in Area C become more resilient and better governed.

  • Beira Land Administration Systems Project (Phase II)

    Country: Mozambique
    Field of expertise: Building More Effective Public Administration
    Duration: Start August 1, 2022 till July 31, 2025
    Supports Beira to improve land administration, urban planning and climate resilience. By strengthening local systems and leadership, it helps the city manage growth and deliver better services for its population.

  • Beira Land Administrations Systems Project

    Country: Mozambique
    Field of expertise: Developing Sustainable and Resilient Cities and Communities
    Duration: Start November 1, 2018 till March 31, 2021
    Strengthens land administration and urban planning in Beira. Through digitisation, improved processes and staff training, the project enhances municipal performance, increases property tax revenues and supports resilient city development.

  • Benin, DEALS, Governance of Inclusive Green Growth in Cities

    Country: Benin
    Field of expertise: Developing Sustainable and Resilient Cities and Communities
    Duration: Start September 1, 2017 till August 31, 2022
    Improves urban life by strengthening local governance for inclusive and green growth. By addressing inequality and poverty at city level, the programme supports more resilient and inclusive communities.

  • Benin, Sustainable Development through Improved Local Governance

    Country: Benin
    Field of expertise: Developing Sustainable and Resilient Cities and Communities
    Duration: Start January 1, 2024 till December 31, 2026
    This programme supports local governments to build resilient communities, focusing on climate and water risks with safe, fair solutions for all.

  • Building Capacity and Knowledge in Municipal finance

    Country: Uzbekistan
    Field of expertise: Developing Sustainable and Resilient Cities and Communities
    Duration: Start September 24, 2021 till May 31, 2022
    Supports local governments in strengthening municipal finance through analysis, training and knowledge sharing, helping cities improve financial sustainability and investment capacity.

  • Building Climate-resilient Infrastructure and Capacity

    Country: Dominican Republic
    Field of expertise: Developing Sustainable and Resilient Cities and Communities
    Duration: Start November 21, 2019 till January 8, 2025
    The project supported post‑disaster recovery by improving climate‑resilient infrastructure, restoring livelihoods and building institutional capacity for risk‑aware spatial planning and infrastructure investment.

  • Burundi, Inclusive Decisions At Local Level (IDEAL)

    Country: Burundi
    Field of expertise: Involving Citizens in Decision Making
    Duration: Start January 1, 2017 till December 31, 2021
    By enhancing citizens’ voices in local governance, IDEAL Burundi aspires to improve human security in 8 local governments, in particular for vulnerable groups such as women and youth.

  • Burundi, Sustainable Development through Improved Local Governance

    Country: Burundi
    Field of expertise: Security & Rule of Law
    Duration: Start January 1, 2022 till December 31, 2026
    The SDLG programme in Burundi enhances the legal and financial position of local governments and promotes more transparent leadership. It also helps municipalities generate revenue to finance development plans and basic services.

  • Capacity and Institution Building (CIB) Working Group

    Country: World
    Field of expertise: Involving Citizens in Decision Making
    Duration: Start January 1, 2023 till March 31, 2025
    Provides a platform for local governments and associations to exchange knowledge on capacity development. It supports stronger institutions through collaboration and shared learning worldwide.

  • Caribbean Exchange Network (Caribische Uitwisselingsfaciliteit/netwerk)

    Country: Sint Maarten
    Field of expertise: Building More Effective Public Administration
    Duration: Start July 21, 2023 till March 31, 2024
    Offers tailored support and knowledge exchange to strengthen governance across Caribbean islands of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It helps build local capacity and improve cooperation between governments.

  • China knowledge network local governments

    Country: Netherlands
    Field of expertise: Building More Effective Public Administration
    Duration: Start February 1, 2020 till June 30, 2021
    The wider objective of the project is to assist the national government of the Netherlands in better facilitating information exchange and streamline intermunicipal coordination and cooperation amongst Dutch local governments in their paradiplomatic relations with China.

  • Cities Implementing Transparent Innovative and Effective Solutions (CITIES)

    Country: Jordan
    Field of expertise: Improving Access to Basic Services
    Duration: Start September 25, 2016 till September 24, 2021
    Improves municipal governance in Jordan by advancing service delivery and decentralisation. Through technical support and training, the project enables municipalities to plan better, engage citizens and deliver more responsive and efficient services.

  • Civic Engagement Activity

    Country: Ethiopia
    Field of expertise: Involving Citizens in Decision Making
    Duration: Start March 30, 2023 till February 26, 2027
    This project supports civil society and civic partnerships in Ethiopia to advance inclusive dialogue and human rights. It helps citizens and local actors engage constructively with government and public decision-making.

  • Civil Society Partnership Facility for Resilience (CSPFRP)

    Country: Sint Maarten
    Field of expertise: Developing Sustainable and Resilient Cities and Communities
    Duration: Start July 10, 2020 till March 31, 2025
    Supports civil society organisations to strengthen community resilience and contribute to reconstruction. Through grants, training and support, it helps communities recover and prepare for the future.

  • Colombia, DEALS, Governance of Inclusive Green Growth in Cities

    Country: Colombia
    Field of expertise: Developing Sustainable and Resilient Cities and Communities
    Duration: Start September 1, 2017 till August 31, 2022
    The programme contributed to the formalisation process of informal solid waste pickers, recycling and multi-stakeholder cooperation on circular economy and waste management.