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WELCOME TO UNITED CITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS OF AFRICA

The United Cities and Local Governments of Africa (UCLGA) is an association of municipalities and national/regional local government associations in Africa. It was founded on 18 May 2005 in Tshwane, South Africa, to be a single voice and representative of African local government, to build capacity within African local government and to mobilise resources and facilitate development based on relevant priorities in the local communities of Africa. Membership to the UCLGA is categorized into active, associate and honorary.

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Task Force on Strengthening Local Democracy and Decentralization in Malawi holds first meeting

Flag of MalawiOn 18 June 2009, the Task Force on Strengthening Local Democracy and Decentralization in Malawi held its first meeting in Lilongwe, Malawi...

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African local governments Climate Road Map - Pre-Copenhagen Summit

The UCLGA, in partnership with ICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability will be hosting an African Local Government Climate Change Summit in Tshwane (Pretoria) from 29 – 31 July 2009...

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The Conference on Networking for Development

The UCLGA will be participating in a Networking for Development Conference scheduled to be held from 4 – 7 August 2009 at the Elephant Hills Hotel, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe...

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DRC IEC gears up for local polls

Thumbnail for version as of 09:18, 10 January 2009The Independent Electoral Commission (CEI) of the Democratic Republic of Congo has launched operations for the updating of the country’s electoral register on 7 June 2009 in the City of Kinshasa, capital of the country...

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The June E-Bulletin of The Alliance/AMICAALL out now!                                                                                   Le bulletin électronique de juin de L’Alliance/AMICAALL disponible! 

The June issue of the E-Bulletin of the Alliance of Mayors and Municipal Leaders on HIV/AIDS in Africa (The Alliance) is out now...

 

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Malawian Minister of Local Government confirms holding of local government elections in 2010

Flag of MalawiThe Minister of Local Government and Rural Development in Malawi, Honourable Dr George Chaponda confirmed that local government elections will be held in his country in May 2010 in line with Chapter 14 of the Constitution of the Republic of Malawi...

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ICLEI holds its next World Congress in Edmonton, Canada

The five day event will bring together over 700 delegates from local and national governments, international agencies, academic institutions, civil societies and the business community. Participants are expected from at least 60 countries worldwide...

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Call for bids to host the Headquarters of the UCLGA

The United Cities and Local Governments of Africa (UCLGA) is a Pan African organization of local governments, and is the unified voice of African local governance in the international arena...

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Criteria for hosting the UCLGA Headquarters

The criteria and requirements outlined below form the basis upon which bidding countries will be evaluated when they submit their bids to host the UCLGA headquarters...

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