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[ May 20, 2026 ] Local Governance for Children: Beyond Administrative Reform Europe & Central Asia
[ May 15, 2026 ] Local governments, local taxes, and incentivizing economic growth Cities and urban development
[ May 15, 2026 ] Rethinking the future of decentralization and multilevel governance Community
[ May 7, 2026 ] The real financing issue in ECD and childcare isn’t finance Africa
[ May 6, 2026 ] Call for Papers: Financing Sustainable Cities Community

Towards defining LPSA’s strategic priorities for 2026-2030

July 25, 2025 LPS Alliance

The global development community is going through a sea-change, with many global development champions and civil society organizations facing a system-wide decline in official development funding. Numerous members of the Local Public Sector Alliance (LPSA) […]

Does polycentric climate governance drive the circular economy?

June 27, 2025 Marina Jandrevska

In the face of climate change and resource depletion, traditional governance models have struggled to keep pace with the urgent need for sustainability. However, a new paradigm is emerging: polycentric climate governance, a dynamic approach […]

Unlocking Municipal Finance for African Cities

June 14, 2025 Marina Jandrevska

African cities are vital areas that require well-funded infrastructure and services to be livable, sustainable, and productive. However, financing urban development is a complex issue. A recent working paper by the African Cities Research Consortium […]

LPSA Expert Working Group on Europe & Central Asia – Open Meeting – June 2025

June 10, 2025 Marina Jandrevska

The LPSA Regional Working Group for Europe & Central Asia (ECA) held its Open Meeting on June 11, 2025, at 10:00 EDT / 15:00 BST / 16:00 CEST / 19:00 UZT. The meeting was opened […]

LPSA Asia Working Group – Knowledge Sharing Meeting – May 2025

May 27, 2025 Limabenla Jamir

The Local Public Sector Alliance’s Asia Working Group convened on May 27, 2025, for its second knowledge-sharing session of the year. LPSA Co-Chair Peter Yates, Australia Representative at The Asia Foundation, opened the discussion by […]

Does the amalgamation of local governments really improve service delivery, fiscal capacity and citizen choice?

March 25, 2025 Marina Jandrevska

The amalgamation of local governments has been touted as one of the main methods to improve service delivery and increase fiscal capacity. While there have been a number of research papers looking at the experience […]

LPSA Advisory Board & Community Meeting – March 2025

March 13, 2025 LPS Alliance

The LPSA Advisory Board invites all LPSA Advisory Board members, LPSA Working Group Co-Chairs and members, as well as all interested policy practitioners, government officials, researchers and scholars, civil society stakeholders and other members of […]

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