Centre for Local Capacity Building

EU-LA Mining Programme Launch
2018-04-24 08:00 - 17:00 (Africa/Johannesburg)
The EU-LA Mining Programme was officially launched by CLCB and its partners VNG-International and Musina Local Municipality on 24 April 2018. The purpose of the launch was to introduce the programme to the broader public, particularly the government, and the mining sector and development practitioners.

Give a Girl Child a Smile Campaign
2017-08-24 08:00 - 17:00
Give a Girl Child a Smile Campaign is a campaign that was initiated by CLCB in partnership with Tim Du Toit Attorneys in September 2016. With this campaign, CLCB aimed to make a girl child smile by collecting sanitary towels for under privileged girls at Pretoria Central High School. A ceremony to handover the gifts to the girls, accompanied by a motivational speech and lessons based on womanhood took place on 24 August 2017 at the school.

Business Trade Fair
2017-03-30 08:00 - 17:00
To close off the Business Climate Benchmark Project, CLCB in Collaboration with the Holland Business Chamber hosted a Business Trade Fair. The trade fair enabled a networking platform for the participating municipalities and various South African based Dutch owned businesses to interact and establish relations that could potentially lead to great partnerships and investments.

Business Climate Benchmark Meeting
2016-11-30 08:00 - 17:00
The aim of the meeting was to create a platform for municipalities and businesses to discuss how the municipality business environment can be improved to accommodate effective municipal-business collaboration and increase foreign investment.

Making All Voices Count Community of Practice Meeting
2016-05-24 08:00 - 2016-05-25 17:00
CLCB attended the Making all Voices Count Community of Practice Meeting. The meeting centred on Open Government Partnership, particularly the third OGP National Action Plan under the theme P4Partnership- Strengthening Partnership in fostering OGP Commitments. The session was attended by officials from various Civil Society Organisations, tertiary institutions and government departments.

Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) Meeting
2016-05-04 08:00
The meeting took place in Cape Town where Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) discussed their concerns with how the South African Government has been managing the Open Government Partnership (OGP). The meeting was very informative and various issues and possible solutions on how best CSOs and the South African Government can work together to achieve open government were discussed.
