Study recommends 7 modifications to Local Administration Law No. 59
Jul 27 Sami Zaptia

Study recommends 7 modifications to Local Administration Law No. 59

A study conducted by the Taqarib grantee, the NGO, H20 has made seven recommendations to the Local Administration Law No. 59.Taqarib is a USAID-funded...

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Virtual training camp ‘Towards an Entrepreneurial Municipality’ is launched
Nov 17 Sami Zaptia

Virtual training camp ‘Towards an Entrepreneurial Municipality’ is launched

On the occasion of the Global Entrepreneurship Week, the virtual training camp ‘Towards an Entrepreneurial Municipality’ has been launched.The virtual...

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Libyan Local Governance Forum with international partners launched
Jun 21 Sami Zaptia

Libyan Local Governance Forum with international partners launched

The Libyan Local Governance Forum was launched last Friday for two days to meet international partners. The event was launched by Minister of Local Go...

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Second training session for Libyan municipalities will take place in Syracuse from 25-28 September
Sep 25 Sami Zaptia

Second training session for Libyan municipalities will take place in Syracuse from 25-28 September

By Sami Zaptia.London, 25 September 2021:The second training session for Libyan mayors and municipal officials will be held from 25-28 September in Sy...

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Local councils surprised by objections to recent decentralization efforts
Sep 14 Sami Zaptia

Local councils surprised by objections to recent decentralization efforts

By Sami Zaptia.London, 14 September 2021:Municipalities across Libya have continued to welcome and celebrate the efforts of the Libyan Prime Minister...

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GIZ signs MoU with eastern Libyan cities on decentralization, economic development and health
Jun 1 Sami Zaptia

GIZ signs MoU with eastern Libyan cities on decentralization, economic development and health

By Sami Zaptia.London, 1 June 2021:Germany’s GIZ signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with eight eastern Libyan cities last Saturday.Mayors and...

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Dec 14 Sami Zaptia

UNSMIL updates mayors on ongoing intra-Libyan talks

By Sami Zaptia.London, 14 December 2020: UNSMIL reported that its Acting head, Stephanie Williams, met Saturday with a group of mayors from across Lib...

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Sep 2 Sami Zaptia

Serraj government assigns LD 2 bn to Municipalities and empowers them to raise local revenues

By Sami Zaptia.The Faiez Serraj Tripoli government has allocated LD 2 bn to Municipalities and empowered them with local revenue-raising powers (Logo:...

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UK signs MoU with Libya’s Tripoli government to strengthen decentralization process
Jul 8 Sami Zaptia

UK signs MoU with Libya’s Tripoli government to strengthen decentralization process

By Sami Zaptia.London, 8 July 2020:The UK embassy in Tripoli reported yesterday that the UK government has signed an MoU with Libya’s internationally...

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Decentralization is key to health reform: Serraj
Oct 4 Sami Zaptia

Decentralization is key to health reform: Serraj

By Sami Zaptia.London, 4 October 2019:Speaking yesterday at the opening of the annual conference of the Libyan National Centre for Health System Refor...

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