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Leadership and decentralisation DR Congo
News 20 Feb 2015

Improving leadership skills in DR Congo

The leaders of four different territories in the province of South Kivu in The Democratic Republic of Congo learned this week more about decentrali...
website
News 19 Feb 2015

Promoting Local Economic Development in Jordan

This week we had a meeting with the beneficiaries of a training programme that contributes to develop the organisational capacities of the Local De...
fernando
News 30 Jan 2015

EU-partnerships with associations of local authorities

The European Commission has signed strategic partnerships with representatives of five of the main global and regional associations of local author...
Picture Bu
News 26 Jan 2015

First part Peace under Construction programme in Burundi just ended

Programme manager Freddy Sahinguvu together with Elien Rogaar from Perspectivity just finished to deliver the last training session of the Peace un...
Matra South Social Affairs 2014
News 18 Dec 2014

Course participants welcomed by Dutch Ambassador in Tunis

Some of the participants of the Matra South course on social affairs and employment discussed their back home action plans with the Dutch Ambassado...
Matra in the region 2014
News 11 Dec 2014

Meeting THA alumni Turkey, Albania, Macedonia and Bosnia-Herzegovina

During regional networking receptions for our Matra alumni, we were very pleased to hear that many former partipants are using the knowledge and e...
Other 25 Nov 2014

A Gender course tailored to your needs

Upon request, we design and organise tailor-made training courses specified for your organisation’s needs and demands, either at our institute in...
Hassan Khamis Juma
News 12 Sep 2014

First course participants with a Certificate of Excellence

The Hague Academy is proud to announce that this summer for the first time we hand out Certificates of Excellent Implementation to six former parti...
Other 22 Aug 2014

Matra fellowships

These Matra Programmes are funded by The Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Full fellowships are available for participants from specific cou...
News 29 Jul 2014

First module Governance and Rule of Law ‘inspiring and insightful’

Monday 7th of July the first two week block of the training programme ‘Governance and Rule of Law in Societies of Early Transition and Fragile an...
Summercourse 2014 photo HMS
News 18 Jul 2014

“It’s not about empowering local governments, it’s about empowering local communities”.

From 7-11 July 2014, we organised our summercourse on Decentralisation and Local Governance. We were able to welcome a number of practitioners from...
News 10 Apr 2014

Local parties win municipal elections The Netherlands

The local elections of March 2014 showed a big victory for the local political parties. While the ruling social democrats and liberals lost ten pe...

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