It will be worth keeping an eye on how community budgeting develops in the UK. The service delivery landscape is quite different from Australia but potentially some transferable lessons from this experience. Certainly the increasing...
Helen Clark, UNDP Administrator, gave this speech on the vital role of local government in development at the Commonwealth Local Government Forum Conference 2013, held in Uganda.
Innovation mostly happens and is shared in the connection between people. Rachel Burstein, research associate at the New America Foundation California Civic Innovation, says personal relationships between colleagues is the key to sharing great ideas. Read...
Cities aspire to have a night time economy that is healthy in every sense of the word. A new report by the National Local Government Drug and Alcohol Committee in Australia sheds light on this issue....