Celebrating Urban October with a Gender Perspective
Haga clic aquí para leer la versión española del artículo Participating municipalities of the project mUEve in Costa Rica have initiated and carried out their first ever ‘’Urban…
‘We Are Able!’ Interview with Anne Marie (Burundi): From exclusion to empowerment
Anne Marie, 41, is a disabled woman and a member of the Communal Community Development Committee (CCDC) in Buganda commune (Cibitoke province, Burundi) and was admitted to the ‘’…
Dutch engagement for recovery in Morocco
On 11 and 12 October, a VNG International visit took place to the affected areas by the earthquake in Morocco, at the city of Marrakech and ElHaouze region, in the framework of…
LRAP project in Togo continues its efforts for rural population land rights
Togo's new Minister of State in charge of Planning, Housing and Land Reform, Mr Kodjo Sévon Tépé ADEDZE, received in audience in his office, on October 10, 2023, the General…
PartiCiP au DEL activities from April to June 2023 – Newsletter #2
Cliquez ici pour l’article en français. Within the PartiCiP au DEL programme, aiming to achieve transparent and inclusive governance in 5 pilot municipalities in Benin, VNG…
VNG international issues the following statement in the wake of the Morocco earthquakes:
VNG international supports the Moroccan people after this terrible earthquake which caused so many victims and damage. Thousands collapsed buildings, as aftershocks continue.…
Localizing the 2030 Agenda: VNG’s active engagement at the UN SDG Summit next week
From the 16th to the 20th of September, Sharon Dijksma, Chair of the Association of the Netherlands Municipalities (VNG), will attend the SDG Summit, organized by the United…
Contract signing ceremony for 48 young micro-project holders
Pour le français cliquez ici As part of the Fe3il.a project set up by CILG-VNG International and financed by the European Union and supported by the Kingdom of the Netherlands,…
Beyond words, mayors commit to treating the woes of their municipalities
Cliquez ici pour l’article en français The Citizen Participation in Public Policies for Local Economic Development in Benin programme (PartiCiP au DEL) implemented since the end…