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Building a Modern Local Government Association

This association focuses on capacity building and addresses international challenges such as decentralization, global standards, and the demands of government while advocating for the legitimacy and authority of municipalities. Through effective advocacy, communication strategies, diverse services, and strong leadership, it works towards creating a modern organization that embodies good governance.

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Building a Modern Local Government Association

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  1. TOWARDS A MODERN LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION John Jackson Capacity Building International

  2. CHALLENGES • Decentralisation • International standards • Globalisation • Expectations of local people and organisations • Demands of Government • Sustainability

  3. LEGITIMACY AND AUTHORITY • Sense of purpose; believes in good governance • Properly represents municipalities • Fully responds to needs of municipalities • Respect and support from municipalities • Partnership with Government • National and international alliances

  4. ADVOCACY • Defines policies clearly • Good research • Focus on up-to-date priorities • Good communications and alliance-building • Proactive • Action and feedback

  5. COMMUNICATIONS • Believes in good communications • Internal and external focus • Good at listening • Sense of being well-informed • Communications Strategy • Wide range of tools

  6. SERVICES • Range of services • Responds to needs of municipalities • Professional training environment • Capacity and expertise • Sustainable

  7. LEADERSHIP • Faces up to challenges • Harnesses efforts of stakeholders • Empowers staff • Generates commitment • Creates purpose and direction • Manages innovation, improvement and change • Communicates

  8. FROM: Giving orders Concern for boundaries Internal accounting Finding money Access to buildings and meetings Input / output indicators Command and control TO: Influencing Concern for capacity External accountability Financing priorities Access to information and expertise Outcome indicators Leadership A MODERN ORGANISATION

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