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SUMMARY:LPSA – Advisory Board & Community Meeting – August 2025
DESCRIPTION: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 the global community of practice on decentralization and localization to an Open Community Meeting on Friday\, August 22nd\, 2025 (8:00 am EDT; 1:00 pm London; 2:00 pm Paris; 3:00 pm Nairobi; 5:30 pm New Delhi; 7:00 pm Bangkok). \nThe Open Meeting provides an opportunity for your input into the activities and work program of the Alliance and its Working Groups for the rest of 2025 and for the coming year (2026). \nRegistration for this meeting is required. \nRegister Here! \n—– \nMeeting Agenda \n\nWelcome and Introductions (Enid Slack)\nUpdate on ongoing LPSA activities (Jamie Boex)\nLPSA Member Portal (Mirna Dave)\nDraft LPSA Strategic Plan\, 2026-2030 (Jamie Boex)\nDiscussion / Input on LPSA Strategic Plan (Enid Slack)\n\nWhat should our priorities be?\nWhere would the funding come from to meet these priorities?\nAny implications for our organization structure / operations?\n\n\nAOB
URL:https://decentralization.net/event/lpsa-advisory-board-community-meeting-august-2025/
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SUMMARY:LPSA Thematic Working Group on Gender Equity & Women’s Empowerment – Open Meeting – August  2025
DESCRIPTION:LPSA’s Thematic Working Group (TWG) on Gender Equity & Women’s Empowerment aims to bring together government officials\, policy practitioners\, scholars\, civil society organizations\, and citizens who share an interest and expertise at the intersection of decentralization/localization with gender equity and inclusive governance\, including local women’s empowerment. \nThe next public meeting of the TWG on Gender Equity & Women’s Empowerment will be held on August 27\, 2025 (7:00 EDT/ 15:00 EAT / 13:00 CET).  Registration for this meeting is required.  \n Register Here!  \nWe need your help to make this meeting a success. If you have any updates about Gender Equity and Women’s Empowerment in your country\, updates about new research\, or information about (1) women’s voice and political empowerment at the local level\, (2) women in local administration\, (3) gender-responsive subnational services and finance; (4) gender in the context of crisis; and (5) effective multilevel governance as an opportunity to women’s empowerment; that you would like mentioned during the open meeting\, please email the Working Group co-chairs at women@decentralization.net so that a brief announcement can be made at the beginning of the meeting. \nReminder: You can join any LPSA Expert Working Group free of cost and receive reminders and updates by opting-in to one or more working groups as part of your LPSA Membership registration. 
URL:https://decentralization.net/event/lpsa-thematic-working-group-on-gender-equity-womens-empowerment-open-meeting-august-2025/
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