Nothing about us, without us – Study visit We Are Able
On Wednesday 24 May 2023, among others Ingrid Bakker, local representative of the Helmond Accessibility Working Group, has presented alongside colleague Susan SuykerBuyk on the…
Introduction to land tenure security experiments in rural Togo
VNG International, in the framework of the Land Reform for Increased Agricultural Productivity project in #Togo (LRAP), organized in March-April a test on optimal approaches to…
Mine action cannot wait, 4th of April 2023!
The SDLG South Sudan programme has expanded to Magwi County thereby complementing the Danish Refugee Council’s (DRC) efforts to ensure an inclusive local governance component in…
South Sudan 2022 Water Policy Review and Validation
Workshop presentation sessionThe Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation (MWRI), Department of Policy, Sector Coordination and Regulation in August 2021 drafted a…
Kick-off of the G2G Expert Programme Green Cities Serbia
On March 30, 2023, the kick-off event of the RVO-funded project Government 2 Government (G2G) Expert Programme Green Cities Serbia took place. Gathering representatives from the…
Enumeration process with Dutch Municipalities in Kasese
Last month we had a visit in Kasese Uganda from special guests. Bert Jansen and Ruud Oude Griep are part of the SDLG programme on the topic of taxation in Kasese, Bushenyi-Ishaka…
Next Exit: ESAP – how to sustain twelve years of VNG International’s Social Accountability Programme in Ethiopia?
Citizens’ engagement with government to address issues related to service delivery has long been a challenge in Ethiopia. The social accountability concept was successfully…
ONE YEAR AFTER THE WAHEEN MARKET FIRE: LESSONS Learned and the role of DANWADAAG
On April 01st, 2022, the Waheen Market in Hargeisa, Somaliland, was engulfed in flames. The fire destroyed dozens of shops, kiosks, and warehouses, leaving many traders and their…
Impact of ASPIRE still visible in 2023
VNG International's Somaliland team recently visited Berbera to observe the impact of the ASPIRE (Advancing Strong Partnerships for Inclusive and Resilient Economic development)…