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Local Communities of Sukkur getting Neonatal Treatment at Lower Rates | TALD Pilot Project
TALD Pilot Project has been successfully implemented in District Sukkur, Sindh. Through this project, FIVE infant baby incubators have been provided to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of Halar Memon General Hospital. President LCA Sindh, Syed Kumail Hyder Shah inaugurated the ceremony as a chief guest. The administration of the hospital bids appraisal to the
November 20, 2021 -
Advocacy & Digital Skills for Women Councillors of Sindh
LCA Sindh has arranged an interactive workshop in collaboration with CLGF and the EU on Advocacy/Lobbying and Media skills for Women Development Committee, Sindh. The members of WDC Sindh participated from all over Sindh. CEO LCA Sindh Mr Anwar Hussain delivered a productive session on the necessary skills for Advocacy and lobbying and Communication &
November 20, 2021 -
Media Clippings
Please find below all the consolidated Media Clippings of National Conference 2021 | Local Democracy: Moving Forward
October 5, 2021 -
NATIONAL CONFERENCE 2021 | UPDATES
Click on the below links for Event Coverage Speeches Hon. President of Pakistan, Dr. Arif Alvi Mr. Ovidiu MIC, Head of Cooperation, European Union Pakistan Ms. Lucy Slack, Acting Secretary-General, CLGF Day2 LIVE Streaming DAY 1 LIVE Streaming Twitter Pre-Event Campaign LOCAL DEMOCRACY: MOVING FORWARD Join us LIVE on LCA TV on 28th and 29th
October 5, 2021 -
LEAD4SDGs OBSERVING WORLD DAY AGAINST CHILD LABOUR
Local Empowerment, Advocacy and Development for SDGs localisation in Pakistan programme, with the support of the UCLG ASPAC and the European Union observing the World Day against Child Labour. The term “child labour” is often defined as work that deprives children of their childhood, their potential, and their dignity, which is harmful to physical-mental development. LEAD4SDGs pledged to
June 12, 2021 -
Strategic Plan Development Workshop and Training on major Minority Laws for MDC LCAS
In collaboration with the European Union and Commonwealth Local Government Forum, the Local Councils Association Sindh has organized two consecutive workshops for Minorities Development Committee (MDC) Sindh. On the 22nd of May, LCAS held Strategic Plan Development Workshop for minorities. The objective of the workshop is to understand the challenges of minorities, discuss possible solutions
May 22, 2021 -
Annual General Meeting 2021 for LCA Sindh held in Sukkur
Local Councils Association Sindh with the collaboration of CLGF under the support of European Union held its Annual General Meeting 2021. The meeting observed the past year activities and proposed future plans for LCA Sindh.Different policies related to the Financial Sustainability, Communications & IT, and Women & Minority Development approved with full consensus. LCA Sindh
March 2, 2021 -
Sindh Government and Local Councils Association Sindh in talks to improve Sindh Local Government Act 2013 with an Amendment
Local Councils Association Sindh and Commonwealth Local Government Forum have arranged a consultative meeting with the support of the European Union regarding the Amendments in Sindh Local Government Act 2013. The meeting covers meaningful suggestions to improve the legislation SLGA 2013. Mr. Nasir Hussain Shah, Provincial Minister for Local Government, and Ex Provincial Minister for
December 11, 2020 -
Long Term Strategic Planning for Women Development Committee Sindh
The Strategic Plan Development Workshop organised by the Local Councils Association Sindh in collaboration with CLGF. The Women Members from the Local Government sphere have participated and provided their valuable input for the workshop. President LCAS, Mr. Syed Kumail Haider Shah, specifically acknowledged the efforts of the implementing partner CLGF and the support of the
October 21, 2020 -
4th Webinar | SDGs effective implementation in the local government system in Pakistan
On the 7th July 2020, the LEAD for SDGs Programme in collaboration with the Government of Balochistan, SDGs Units. Planning and Development Departments and UNDP sub-office Quetta organised a webinar on “SDGs Localisation: Provincial SDGs Frameworks and Role of Stakeholders in their implementation”, to share the progress made by provinces in developing the provincial SDGs
October 6, 2020 -
Policy Dialogue on Empowered and Effective Local Government System and Implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals has been organized in Balochistan
Policy Dialogue A Policy Dialogue on Empowered and Effective Local Government System and Implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals has been organised in Balochistan Province by the EU-funded project LEAD3SDGs Pakistan. the dialogue aimed to discuss how local governments could play an effective and relevant role in helping realise the SDGs at local level; to
October 6, 2020 -
Policy Dialogue on Empowered and Effective Local Government System and Implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals has been organized in Balochistan
Policy Dialogue A Policy Dialogue on Empowered and Effective Local Government System and Implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals has been organised in Balochistan Province by the EU-funded project LEAD3SDGs Pakistan. the dialogue aimed to discuss how local governments could play an effective and relevant role in helping realise the SDGs at local level; to
October 6, 2020 -
First-ever Provincial Alliances on SDGs
First-ever Provincial Alliances on SDGs launched in the Provinces of Sindh and Baluchistan under LEAD for SDGs Localisation in Pakistan Programme for 4-C’s: Coordination, Consolidation, Cooperation, and Communication.
October 6, 2020 -
Tomorrow, SC takes-up of writ petitions regarding the future of Local Governments in Pakistan, CJP joins the bench
The Supreme Court will hear a set of petitions tomorrow, a plea seeking empowerment and autonomy of local government institutions in Sindh. This petition has been pending since 2017 but, finally, the time comes. Three-judge SC bench comprising Chief Justice Gulzar Ahmed, Justice Ijaz-ul-Ahsan, and Justice Mazhar Alam Khan Miankhel will hear these three important
September 22, 2020 -
SINDH | LG elections will be held right after delimitation, CM Sindh
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah reasserts that the LG polls will happen right after the delimitation of constituencies for local bodies polls. The delimitation will be held right after the approval of the census results by the Council of Common Interest. He said the LG election can’t be done under the results of
September 14, 2020 -
Election Commission of Pakistan stopped the delimitation process in Sindh for LG elections
ECP is facing legal hurdles because the government had not issued the results of the population census 2017. KPK and Punjab proceeding towards the delimitation process after legislation, Said ECP secretary. For details click here.
September 10, 2020 -
Sindh High Court directed ECP to hold local bodies election in 120 days
The Sindh High Court direction came on a petition against non-holding of local bodies elections in the province. SHC directed the Election Commission of Pakistan to conduct Local Government Election in 120 days after the expiration of local bodies in the province as per law. Click here to read the full story.
September 9, 2020 -
No LG Elections in Sindh!
After the meeting with ECP on local government elections a political party leader from Sindh said that carrying out the delimitation of constituencies before the publication of the final report of the census was illegal. and our party would not be prepared for the election if the agreement between the government and opposition to decide
September 8, 2020 -
Delimitation preparations of ECP, Schedule of lists
Chief Election Commission holds an important Session regarding local Government elections in all four provinces. The reports from all four provincial governments will be under observation to arrange timely elections for the third tier. All the provincial ECPs will be consulted regarding LG elections. furthermore, relevant wings will brief EC about the current status of
September 8, 2020 -
Session on Educational System in Pakistan for WDLCA Members of Punjab, Sindh and KP
On 19th of August, LCAP conducted a session to discuss Educational Barriers and Recommendations to Educational Authorities with our women councilors from Sindh, Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The purpose of this session was to provide an overview of the current education system, provide solutions to councilors for key gaps and issues in the educational system,
August 20, 2020 -
LCAP distributed Twenty Thousand Masks among Doctors and Paramedics
Local Councils Association of Punjab (LCAP) distributed 20000 masks among the frontline warriors against COVID-19 in the health sector. The Doctors and Paramedics who are racing against time to shun the pandemic through infection prevention and treatment. This activity has been performed in the most COVID-19 affected cities of Punjab. These masks have been donated
July 27, 2020 -
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July 16, 2020 -
CLGF published a report on COVID-19 response of LCAs of Pakistan
Commonwealth Local Government Forum published a report with the collaboration of Local Councils Associations from Pakistan (Punjab, Sindh, KP and Balochistan). This report encompasses efforts and initiatives took by local government representatives affiliated as a member with local councils associations. They have undertaken har work on the ground level to support their respective communities.
June 23, 2020 -
EFFORTS OF WOMEN MEMBERS IN COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic is the biggest health challenge that the world has faced in recent memory. Unfortunately, Pakistan has become one of the serious victims as well. Pakistan Government made a quick decision for lockdown for the safety of people so that we can stop the spread of this disease. Although, the prolonged lockdown has
June 5, 2020 -
WEBINAR: Response of Local Councils Associations and Local Governments to COVID-19 in Pakistan
Local Councils Associations of Pakistan organised a webinar on the response of local councils and local governments in Pakistan against COVID-19 with the active support of Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF). Despite having a vulnerable state of operations and absence of elected representatives in three out of five provinces of Pakistan at the local level,
June 4, 2020 -
LCAP conducted Virtual Women Leadership Training for Women Development Committee
Local Councils Association of the Punjab aims to empower women representation at the local tier of democracy. The purpose behind this session was to highlight the competencies, styles, values, skills and qualities of a Women as Leader. This session is conducted by Ms Maham Ahmed, Gender Development and Minority Officer at LCAP. The session was
April 30, 2020 -
April Update II: Managing change under COVID-19
Deputy secretary-general CLGF-Lucy Slack on the situation of pandemic and the actions were taken by while acknowledging all the efforts of front-line local government members, proposing the line of action to work under these stressed circumstances.
April 24, 2020
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