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News 26 Apr 2018

10 Years Together: Trends and Challenges in Local Governance

On 24 April, The Hague Academy celebrated its 10th Anniversary in a full-day conference with international experts, partners, alumni, comedian G...
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Other 25 Apr 2018

Video: About The Hague Academy for Local Governance

Good governance at a local level is crucial to progress and development. However, local authorities around the globe too often face barriers when p...
Valeria Amos, head of OCHA, visits refugee camps in Jordan.
News 08 Mar 2018

International Women’s Day 2018

Thursday, 8 March 2018, is International Women’s Day. The observance celebrates women’s achievements and seeks to spark change on issue...
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News 24 Jan 2018

Hague Academy Short Courses Now Eligible for Nuffic Scholarships

The Hague Academy for Local Governance is pleased to announce that applications for Nuffic Fellowships are now available for open subscription cour...
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News 10 Jan 2018

Strengthening Dutch-Moroccan Ties to Anti-corruption Trainings

The Hague Academy for Local Governance welcomed from 27 November to 1 December 2017 a high delegation of Moroccan civil servants for a training cou...
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News 20 Dec 2017

A Mission to Promote Inclusivity in Somalia

In December 2017, The Hague Academy completed a week-long inclusive governance training for local officials in Garowe/Puntland. The training for lo...
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News 15 Dec 2017

Designing Local Economic Development Plans

By Quinty de Nobel Packed with plenty of newly gained inspiration, the 25 participants of our 2017 Local Economic Development trainings are now hom...
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News 13 Dec 2017

Strengthening Fiscal Decentralisation in Lesotho

Lesotho is a small but mountainous and beautiful country completely surrounded by South Africa. Since its independence in 1966, the country has exp...
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News 07 Dec 2017

Localise Financing to Achieve the SGDs

Effective fiscal decentralisation and capacity development of national as well as local authorities is crucial for achieving the Sustainable Devel...
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News 06 Dec 2017

Spotlight: Week of Integrity

From 1 to 9 December 2017, the Netherlands will celebrate the Week of Integrity. This annual awareness initiative combines the efforts of several ...
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News 01 Dec 2017

Talent for Governance: Reflections from a Past Talent – Part 2

In 2016, Stephen Molatlhegi was selected to the Academy’s own scholarship programme, Talent for Governance. As a Talent, Stephen participate...
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News 16 Nov 2017

Addressing Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding, while Involving Local Citizens

by Quinty de Nobel Intern at The Hague Academy for Local Governance Engaging in conflict resolution while ensuring citizen participation at the sa...

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