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LPSA’s efforts to Elevate the Debate on Decentralization and Multilevel Governance in Africa off to a productive start

May 20, 2024 LPS Alliance

From May 20-22, 2024, the Local Public Sector Alliance hosted a pan-African workshop on “Elevating The Debate On Decentralization and Multilevel Governance In Africa” at the Emara Ole-Sereni Hotel, in Nairobi, Kenya. The workshop brought […]

LPSA Expert Working Group on Sub-Saharan Africa – Open Meeting – 18 April 2024

April 18, 2024 Limabenla Jamir

LPSA’s Regional Working Group on Sub Saharan African Open Meeting took place on 18 April 2024 [12:00 PM WAT/1:00 PM SAST/2:00 PM EAT]. The meeting was opened and moderated by Kah Walla, co-chair of the […]

Elevating the Debate on Decentralization and Multilevel Governance in Africa

April 12, 2024 LPS Alliance

In December 2021, the Local Public Sector Alliance convened a series of virtual knowledge sharing events on Decentralization and Local Development in Sub-Saharan Africa. Progress on devolution and local governance in the region was found to […]

Workshop: Elevating The Debate On Decentralization And Multilevel Governance In Africa

April 7, 2024 LPS Alliance

In December 2021, the Local Public Sector Alliance convened a series of virtual knowledge sharing events on Decentralization and Local Development in Sub-Saharan Africa. Progress on devolution and local governance in the region was […]

Veiled Transparency: Challenges in Accessing Public Information in Africa

April 2, 2024 Limabenla Jamir

In recent years, there has been a global push for government transparency, with Africa also experiencing a significant increase in the adoption of right-to-information laws. The ability to access this information is crucial for fostering […]

LPSA Launches the Localizing Women’s Economic Empowerment in Africa Project

March 7, 2024 Jacqueline Muthura

On March 6, 2024, the Local Public Sector Alliance, in partnership with the Collaborative Action for Childcare, launched the Localizing Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE) in Africa project at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Upperhill, Nairobi, […]

LPSA Expert Working Group on Sub-Saharan Africa – Open Meeting – 25 January 2024

January 20, 2024 Limabenla Jamir

LPSA’s Regional Working Group on Sub-Saharan African (SSA) Open Meeting took place on January 25th, 2024. The meeting was opened and moderated by SSA co-chairs Jaap de Visser and Judy Oduma. Jamie Boex, Executive Director […]

Gender Hub Webinar: Peer-to-Peer Sharing of Best Practices: Inclusive Municipal Service Delivery

October 7, 2023 Jacqueline Muthura

Are you passionate about creating thriving communities where every individual, regardless of who they are, has access to essential services and opportunities? We invite you to a webinar that delves into the best practices of […]

Bridging Africa’s urban infrastructure gap

September 13, 2023 Marina Jandrevska

Urbanization, climate change, and global challenges are putting African cities and local governments under increasing pressure to provide better urban infrastructure and services. However, most African cities and local governments remain under-resourced and unable to […]

LPSA Expert Working Group on Sub-Saharan Africa – Open Meeting – 18 July 2024

August 31, 2023 Limabenla Jamir

LPSA’s Expert Working Group (EWG) on Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) aims to bring together government officials, policy practitioners, scholars, civil society organizations, and citizens who share an interest and expertise on decentralization, multilevel governance, intergovernmental relations, […]