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[ October 20, 2026 ] From local action to effective multilevel governance: Lessons from the UN Forum of Mayors Community
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Webinar: Are the linkages between businesses and local budgets for local economic development sufficiently strong?

July 29, 2022 LPSAManager

Thursday, November 10, 2022 (10:00 am DC time/16:00 Budapest time/21:00 Almaty time) Subnational governments in the region have overall mandate of promoting local economic development. Yet, there are questions about fiscal and administrative powers and […]

Webinar: Service delivery and crisis management

July 29, 2022 LPSAManager

Wednesday, November 9, 2022 (10:00 am DC time/16:00 Budapest time/21:00 Almaty time) During the COVID-19 pandemic, local governments throughout the EECA region faced numerous challenges in terms of responding to emergencies. What started as a […]

Webinar: National decentralization policies and territorial structure

July 29, 2022 LPSAManager

Tuesday, November 8, 2022 (10:00 am DC time/16:00 Budapest time/21:00 Almaty time) The implementation of decentralization and localization has been a major public service reform in the transition countries of EECA region. A key element […]

Webinar: Direction of decentralization in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

July 29, 2022 LPSAManager

Monday, November 7, 2022 (10:00 am DC time/16:00 Budapest time/21:00 Almaty time) The European Charter of Local Self-Government (ECLSG) lays down standards for protecting the rights of local authorities and requires states which have ratified […]

Webinar Series: Decentralization and Local Development in Europe and Central Asia

July 29, 2022 LPS Alliance

Effective decentralization and localization—including subnational governance systems that empower and encourage local leaders to promote inclusion and equity—form important preconditions for resilient, inclusive, sustainable, equitable and efficient development. With this understanding in mind, in 2021 […]

Hold the date: Launch of the Third Edition of the World Observatory on Subnational Government Finance

July 11, 2022 LPS Alliance

Join OECD and UCLG for the launch of the Third Edition of the OECD-UCLG World Observatory on Subnational Government Finance and Investment (SNG-WOFI)! This hybrid conference will take place on October 24, 2022, at the […]

Local Public Sector Alliance receives operating grant from Hewlett Foundation

July 8, 2022 LPS Alliance

On June 30, 2022, The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation informed the Local Public Sector Alliance that the Alliance had selected by Hewlett’s Gender Equity and Governance Program as a grantee for general operating support […]

LPSA concludes partnership agreement with The Hague Academy for Local Governance

July 1, 2022 LPS Alliance

The Local Public Sector Alliance is pleased to announce its partnership with The Hague Academy for Local Governance in The Hague, the Netherlands. The Hague Academy for Local Governance offers practice oriented training to sustain […]

South Africa’s Architecture of Government

June 19, 2022 LPS Alliance

South Africa’s current intergovernmental architecture was an important element of the country’s successful post-apartheid transition. A broadly unitary state, South Africa nonetheless adopted some of the framework and language of a federal system. The Constitution […]

OECD Launch Conference: Financing Climate Action in Regions and Cities

June 13, 2022 LPS Alliance

Regions and cities play a key financial role in the carbon-neutral transition and the global response to climate change. This is, in large part, due to their jurisdiction over crucial adaptation and mitigation-relevant policy areas […]