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The Commonwealth Local Government Forum works to promote democratic local government throughout the Commonwealth.

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    22 Nov 2017

    r about people & communities. & so is . Let's make the a reality.

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    14 hours ago

    Building on the shared vision of the people – the young people – of the , and the mandates delivered to us by Heads of Government, the and is here to work alongside you and to support you

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  4. 14 hours ago

    Delighted to be hosting research workshop on recovery in countries & role of the urban informal ecenomy today at London HQ.

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    Jul 4

    Commonwealth Secretary-General, , hailed and its actions in setting up voluntary marine conservation areas, promoting the and hosting the Climate Finance Access Hub ()

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    Jul 4

    The 2018 at the Secretariat in London

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    Jul 4

    . becomes the first minister to use sign language at the dispatch box in Parliament to highlight the UK’s first ever global

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    Jul 3

    To step up action in 2018, people are coming together for the Climate Change shares highlights from stories told at the May Sessions earlier this year.

    Talanoa for Ambition
    To step up #ClimateAction, people are coming together for the #TalanoaDialogue. @UFCCC shares highlights from the May Sessions #Talanoa4Ambition
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    Jul 4

    is doubling the funds for development cooperation managed through local governments! is key says . You got it right! Great news for our members & for . ready to scale up this process!

    Ouverture avec , et
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  10. Jul 4

    The are global goals for a reason. Each of our regions, countries & communities are unique with their own characteristics & needs. But we must all try to achieve the aims set out in the wherever we are. We owe it to ourselves & we owe it to future generations!

    Our Co-President, Mayor of Barcelona, together with Mayor of London , write about the urgent need to to housing as a right and not a commodity. to call for affordable housing for all!
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    Jul 4

    Our Co-President, Mayor of Barcelona, together with Mayor of London , write about the urgent need to to housing as a right and not a commodity. to call for affordable housing for all!

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    Jul 3

    A new 🇬🇪 Prime Minister was sworn in last month: good backgrounder here. Looking forward to visiting for ⁦⁩ conference this month. ⁦⁩ ⁦⁩ ⁦⁦⁩

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    Jul 4

    It has been incredible to have been a partner of the Programme since it launched in 2014. With these exceptional young people being given the mentorship and support they need to succeed, the future of the is in good hands.

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    Jul 4

    Delegates from and other networks have been attending a Youth Leadership workshop at this week learning strategic skills to bridge the gap between young people and governments. Watch give her views on the workshop

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    Jul 4

    affects rural women and girls in different ways than for those in urban areas. Find out more:

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    Jul 4

    Good to see law enforcement in Hong Kong and on Chinese mainland kicking in to stop the trade. Horrific to think how many elephants 🐘 have died & continue to die to drive this abhorrent & illicit trade.

    China: Hong Kong & mainland Customs seize 324 kg of in joint operation, 14 arrested incl. mastermind of the syndicate In , is subject to a maximum fine of HK$10 million & 10 years imprisonment.
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    Jul 3

    She is one of many millions of women who set out across international borders in search of a better life. We must provide migrants with protections & access to resources:

    UN Women Stories | The real-life tale of a migrant domestic worker
    Lacking opportunity and education in her hometown, Snow White joined a group of friends hoping to be smuggled into Thailand to find work as domestic workers.
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  18. Jul 3

    Date for your diaries: 11-14 June 2019 - Commonwealth Local Government Conference - Colombo, Sri Lanka. More information to follow. The success of the conference is directly related to the quality of the participants. Please diarise and join us.

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  19. Jul 3

    Money and resources spent on are an investment in the future not aid for the short term.

    Honour to participate in Climate Finance Access Hub meeting with and - the Commonwealth helping to tackle climate change challenges and support the -
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    Jul 2

    'We owe it to future generations to save these species' Foreign Secretary launches new Ivory Alliance to help close down ivory markets that are driving elephants to extinction.

    Illegal Wildlife Trade Conference: London 2018
    The UK will host an international Conference on the Illegal Wildlife Trade on 11 - 12 October 2018.
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    Jul 2

    Pleased to attend Government reception this evening & meet host Secretaries or State of FCO, DEFRA and DFID as they announced 💯 days ahead of London conference to . Reiterated point: people-focused solution tackling poverty and boosting economies is crucial.

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