Local Solutions for Large Movements of Refugees and Migrants
The world is currently witnessing the highest levels of human displacement on record. According to the latest figures of UNHCR, an estimated 68.5 million […]
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26 November 2018
Training Local Officials on Integrity and Anti-Corruption in the DR Congo
Earlier this month, The Hague Academy, jointly with VNG International, organised a pair of three-day trainings on Integrity and Anti-Corruption in the eastern part […]
From Argentina to Apeldoorn: A Talent’s Mission to Boost Local Economic Development
The Hague Academy’s Talent for Governance (TfG) programme offers scholarship opportunities for young, ambitious civil servants who strive to improve services and boost economic […]
Local Elections Result in Two Belgian Mayors with Migrant Backgrounds
Pierre Kompany and Mohamed Ridouani will become the first mayors with migrant backgrounds to assume office in Belgium after receiving most votes following local […]
Women, Peace and Security
Last week, women from Iraq, Libya, Congo, Afghanistan, South Sudan, Syria, Colombia and Yemen gathered with their Dutch partners to share experiences in how […]
Citizens of Haarlem Support Mayor after Threats
Citizens of the city of Haarlem in The Netherlands organised street protests on Sunday to show their support for mayor Jos Wienen, who has […]
Photo Impression: Multilevel Water Governance
From 10 to 21 September, The Hague Academy for Local Governance organised its annual course on water governance. Participants from around the globe gathered […]
Improving Social Services in Lebanon
In Beirut, a group of 12 Lebanese civil servants from the Ministry of Social Affairs recently presented their back home action plans to their […]
Academy Offers First Online Course Focused on Inclusive LED
This practice-oriented online course from 29 October until 23 November 2018 will explore the strategies and tools that local authorities can use to promote […]
Q&A: Participant Sascha Kuhn from GIZ Ukraine Reflects on Sustaining Peace and Local Governance Summercourse
How can local governance more effectively address the root causes of a conflict and achieve a resilient and sustainable peace? Ten participants representing diverse […]
Taking First Steps Towards Increased Integrity and Anti-corruption Strategies in South Kivu, DRC
From 18 to 20 July 2018, The Hague Academy and VNG International organised a three-day training in Bukavu, DR Congo, focused on the promotion […]
First 2019 Course to Focus on Fiscal Decentralisation and Local Finance
Fiscal Decentralisation and Local Finance will be the Academy’s first open course in 2019. Designed with the practitioner in mind, this course will introduce the […]
Sharing Lessons from the Tunisian Experience on Decentralisation and Local Governance
What are the challenges of decentralisation in the MENA region? This was a core question during the four-day intensive training in Hammamet, Tunisia. Incorporating […]
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