In this edition of Global Local, we showcase the wide variety of LGIU resources which support local democratic engagement while asking critical questions about the future of local government as part of our LGIU@40 programme. This newsletter includes exclusive think pieces and interviews, brand-new research from the Local Democracy Research Centre and new insightful reports…
In this week's Global Local, we're looking into environmental governance and how local government can conduct impactful public engagement on climate change.
Local governments have played a central role in the development and implementation of basic income policies. This edition looks at what we’ve learned about universal basic income (UBI) from pilot projects so far and discusses best practices for local governments undertaking basic income pilot projects, drawing on recent examples. We also look at work in…
In this week's Global Local, we're looking at how music can foster social cohesion, cultural identity and wellbeing.
The central mission of Global Local is to share innovation and information to help communities around the world thrive sustainably and successfully, and as part of this, we are looking to celebrate the local leaders behind this innovation. As part of our Cllr Awards ceremonies taking place in October, we’re asking you to recommend councillors…
In this week's Global Local, we're looking at the resilience of island communities and the challenges they face in an era of crises.
In this week's Global Local, we're looking at the issues facing Indigenous peoples around the world and how local governments can help better support and represent these communities.
In this week's Global Local, we're looking at food's impact on our communities.
In this week's Global Local, we're looking at the intersection between citizen science and local government.
In this week's Global Local, we look at the role of councils in facilitating and improving transportation within their communities.
