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Blog 04 Sep 2023

The State of Democracy in Lebanon

The 15th of September is the International Day of Democracy. This time, we put the spotlight on Lebanon. Urban planner Sarah Saad works with youth ...
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Blog 04 Sep 2023

Building Sustainable Cities in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia is trying to redefine its economic, social, and urban fabric. Through a study trip to the Netherlands, Dr. Majed Mustafa Hallawani hop...
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Blog 05 Jul 2023

Fostering an Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in Algeria

Algeria is making strides in creating a vibrant economy of startups through a network of institutions and policies that foster entrepreneurship. Th...
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Other 05 Jul 2023

Raising our Ambition for Climate Resilience through Water Management

In the face of climate change and the increasing unpredictability of water, one thing is becoming evident: water management is more important than ...
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News 05 Jul 2023

Egovernment strategies to improve social protection

Improved efficiency, better communication, more transparency and increased accessibility of government services are some of the many potential adva...
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Stories 30 Jun 2023

Accessing Clean Water in Lagos through Multilevel Engagement

Adedayo Olubukola is an alumna of The Hague Academy’s Multilevel Water Governance cohort of 2022. Now back home, she shares with us her insights ...
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Blog 30 Jun 2023

A Support Network for Ethiopian Cities

Millions within Ethiopia have left their homes due to conflict, placing a strain on Ethiopian cities to support them. The situation in these alread...
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Blog 22 May 2023

How violence impacts our partners in Sudan

Hisham and Buthyna, our co-trainers in the ‘We Are Able!’-programme in Sudan, were caught by surprise by the sudden violence that broke out in ...
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Stories 25 Apr 2023

Advancing Multilevel Migration Governance in Colombia

Having attended The Hague Academy’s Migration and Local Governance course, alumnus Juan Sebastián Barco López shares his insights on Colombia?...
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News 25 Apr 2023

The Hague Academy Marks 15 Years of Strengthening Democracy Worldwide

The Hague Academy for Local Governance recently celebrated its 15th anniversary by organising a series of events that focused on the future of demo...
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Blog 20 Apr 2023

Benefits of Including Citizens in the Governance of Urban Nature

‘Urban nature’ renewal projects have proven to not only benefit the physical and mental well-being of nearby citizens but have also shown to he...
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News 07 Mar 2023

Defending democracy worldwide and at home

In 15 years of strengthening local democracy worldwide, The Hague Academy has seen many encouraging initiatives to promote democracy in different p...

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