Municipality Makes Citizens Happier
‘Happiness’ guides the local policies in the municipality of Schagen. “Everything we do should contribute to the happiness of citizens, organisations and businesses in […]
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06 October 2017
Promoting Inclusive Governance in Darfur
In Sudan, CSOs representing youth and women lack the capacity to advocate effectively on behalf of their constituency. This affects meaningful engagement between citizens […]
Learning from Dutch Successes and Failures in Achieving Gender Equality
“How many female Members of Parliament does the Netherlands have?”, “Who is your Minister for Women’s Emancipation and Child Development?” and “Do women in […]
Local Elections Put Focus on the Future of Participation in Jordan
“[A]s political development is the gateway to the full participation of all segments of the grassroots and civil society institutions in the various aspects […]
Learning How to Improve and Develop Climate Resilience Policies
From 17 to 22 July, The Hague Academy, in partnership with UNCDF, organised a training to help local authorities identify tools to help recognise […]
Civil Servants from the MENA Region Join Shiraka Programme
From 3 to 11 July 2017, The Hague Academy convened 25 civil servants representing eight countries for a training on social affairs and employment […]
Policy Recommendations for Land Governance in Eastern Congo and South Sudan
A new report builds on case studies and research conducted by a consortium of partners including local policy workshops organized by The Hague Academy. […]
Video: Prioritising Citizen Participation to Build Communities in Zimbabwe
The Local Authorities Capacity Enhancement Project (LACEP) has changed the way communities in Zimbabwe think about participation. Through a series of democratic dialogues and […]
Improving Civil-Military Relations to Prevent Future Conflicts at the Local Level
How can societies and nation-states contribute to a sustainable, secure and more just world? In May 2015, government officials from Germany and the Netherlands […]
Expert Q&A: Climate Change Resilience and Financing Solutions for Local Authorities
In 2009, the Copenhagen climate summit gathered industrialised nations to commit to giving more than 100 million dollars to address concerns of climate change. […]
Financing Local Climate Action
Cities in the U.S. reaffirmed their commitment to addressing climate change and implementing adaptation policies despite President Trump’s recent announcement to abandon the Paris […]
Building Integrity in Eastern Europe
By Lars Burema Corruption is a serious problem in many countries in the world and Eastern Europe is no exception. It impedes effective service […]
Fighting Corruption in Indonesia
Perceptions of corruption continue to rise around the world. From discouraging foreign investment to destabilising social values and undermining democratic institutions, corruption affects everyone. […]
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