Local Public Sector Alliance Archives – Page 3 of 10

Elevating the Debate and Catalyzing Action: Towards a Pan African Network of Decentralization Advocates

October 1, 2024 Jacqueline Muthura

On October 22, 2024, the African School of Decentralization, in collaboration with the LPSA Sub-Saharan Africa Working Group, the Dullah Omar Institute at the University of the Western Cape, and the Centre for Federalism and […]

LPSA Thematic Working Group on Local Democracy & Inclusive Governance – Open Meeting – August 2025

September 29, 2024 Limabenla Jamir

LPSA’s Thematic Working Group on Local Democracy, Inclusive Governance and Community-led Development aims to bring together government officials, policy practitioners, scholars, civil society organizations, and citizens who share an interest and expertise on local democracy, […]

Decentralized Participatory Governance in Karnataka’s Cities

September 26, 2024 Limabenla Jamir

The competitiveness of cities—and ultimately, the economic competitiveness of countries—depends on cities being able to attract and retain highly productive industries and highly productive workers. In turn, ensuring the quality of life in cities and […]

LPSA Thematic Working Group on Local Democracy & Inclusive Governance – Open Meeting – February 2025

September 17, 2024 Limabenla Jamir

Around the world, local democracy faces increasing challenges, from rising political polarization to acts of violence and intimidation against local leaders. These threaten not only their safety but also the democratic values and systems they […]

Advancing Sustainable Development Goals at Cambodia’s Subnational Levels

August 23, 2024 Limabenla Jamir

In July 2024, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) published an important report titled “Snapshot of Sustainable Development Goals at the Subnational Administration Level in Cambodia.” This comprehensive document provides an in-depth analysis of Cambodia’s subnational […]

LPSA Asia Working Group – Knowledge Sharing Meeting – May 2025

July 8, 2024 Limabenla Jamir

LPSA’s Expert Working Group (EWG) on Asia 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, local governance […]

LPSA Asia Working Group – Knowledge Sharing Meeting – January 2025

July 8, 2024 Limabenla Jamir

Urban governance in Asia and the Pacific faces significant challenges from rapid urbanization, climate change, and disruptions like the COVID-19 pandemic. To address these pressing issues, UNDP, in collaboration with partners, convened a High-Level Policy […]

The Collaborative Action for Childcare Annual Conference 2024

June 21, 2024 Lynn Wambu

Local Public Sector Alliance (LPSA) together with Collaborative Action for Childcare/Uthabiti Africa (CAC) and Localizing Women Economic Empowerment in Africa Technical Working Group, aims to bring together, state and non-state actors dedicated to advancing the […]

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 […]