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Applications Now Open: African School on Decentralisation 2025

Published: 30 Apr 2025

The theme for the Fifth African School on Decentralisation (ASD) is ‘Decentralisation and Finances’. The 2025 ASD will focus on how decentralisation governance in Africa is financed, and on the systems and rules for the prudent use of public finances at decentralised level.

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Local Government Bulletin Volume 20, Issue 1, March 2025

Published: 31 Mar 2025

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News Alert: Professor Jaap de Visser Recognised as a Top 25 Thinker in Local Government

Published: 19 Feb 2025

We are proud to announce that Professor Jaap de Visser has been selected as one of the Top 25 Thinkers in Local Government by the LGIU (Local Government Information Unit).

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Applications Still Open for 2025: Postgraduate Diploma in Public Law, focusing on Local Government

Published: 05 Dec 2024

The Postgraduate Diploma (PG Dip) is a unique programme, aimed at practitioners. It will equip you with knowledge of the South African local government system, and with skills to apply this knowledge in practice.

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Local Government Bulletin Volume 19, Issue 4, November/December 2024

Published: 04 Dec 2024

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[Call for Applications] Paralegals Online Course (11-29 November 2024)

Published: 30 Oct 2024

Registration for the Paralegals Online Course from 11 to 29 November 2024

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ISLA's side events at the 81st Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) [13 - 23 October 2024]

Published: 14 Oct 2024

Join us at our partner, the Initiative for Strategic Litigation in Africa (ISLA), for their side events during the 81st Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (ACHPR).

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Local Government Bulletin Volume 19, Issue 3, September 2024

Published: 30 Sep 2024

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