Project Updates
ASPIRE Advisory Committee
06 Jun - By Maxime Smeets
Berbera takes LED action
06 Jun - By Maxime Smeets
ALGASL represents all Somaliland districts
06 Jun - By Maxime Smeets
How will charging for water use benefit all
07 Mar - By Hans Buis
Words displayed on the wall on the second day of our meeting in Pogradec, Albania.
28 Feb - By Hilde Pijnenburg
VNG International News
VNG International’s New Year’s Reception: “SDGs are a formula to think local and act global”
On 17 January, VNG International hosted its New Year’s Reception, welcoming around 200 guests at the “Willemshof” building. This event saw the yearly Global Goals awards (in a…
CONNECT: Offering new perspectives to old collaborations
After a request for assistance in tackling a waste management and treatment challenge of the municipality of Ziniaré (Burkina Faso), Evolis23, an already existing partner of the…
Nicosia Initiative
Last week, VNG International successfully supported the attendance of 18 Libyan mayors and municipality focal points in the 10th plenary session of the Euro-Mediterranean Regional…
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Fleur Snijders
“I see it as a challenge to keep VNG International in control in its ever-changing environment. “
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Gusta van Bree-Claus
“Trust is good, verification is better “
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Karim Boussak
“If you stumble, make it part of the dance! “
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Arthur Wiggers
“Everywhere in the world there are people working for positive change through local government. Are you one of them? I find it extremely rewarding working with you. “
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Jarik Stollenga
“Ain't no mountain high enough. Ain't no valley low enough. Ain't no river wide enough. To keep me from creating better local governments, babe. “
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Irene ten Teije
“Working on strengthening local governance in the dynamic context of Myanmar is a big learning experience... for the local authorities, citizens and CSOs involved in our projects in Myanmar, but also for me as a project manager! “
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Jessie Post
“While local governments and governance stand central in our work - its the people that we work with which make all the difference. “
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Volkert Doop
“When our work helps local leaders together connect and formulate solutions to security issues, is very inspirational. I believe that creating a safe living environment is at the core of good local government. “
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Elger Vermeer
“Development starts at the local level, closest to individual citizens and their communities “
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Anouk de Boer
“Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life. “
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Fleur Snijders
“I see it as a challenge to keep VNG International in control in its ever-changing environment. “
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Gusta van Bree-Claus
“Trust is good, verification is better “
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Karim Boussak
“If you stumble, make it part of the dance! “
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Arthur Wiggers
“Everywhere in the world there are people working for positive change through local government. Are you one of them? I find it extremely rewarding working with you. “
-
Jarik Stollenga
“Ain't no mountain high enough. Ain't no valley low enough. Ain't no river wide enough. To keep me from creating better local governments, babe. “
-
Irene ten Teije
“Working on strengthening local governance in the dynamic context of Myanmar is a big learning experience... for the local authorities, citizens and CSOs involved in our projects in Myanmar, but also for me as a project manager! “
-
Jessie Post
“While local governments and governance stand central in our work - its the people that we work with which make all the difference. “
-
Volkert Doop
“When our work helps local leaders together connect and formulate solutions to security issues, is very inspirational. I believe that creating a safe living environment is at the core of good local government. “
-
Elger Vermeer
“Development starts at the local level, closest to individual citizens and their communities “
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Anouk de Boer
“Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life. “