Sri Lanka’s Local Development Support Project (LDSP) empowered 134 local authorities in four lagging provinces to deliver community services. Urbanization, when well-planned and managed, can be a ...

World Bank's Community and Local Development bridges the youth jobs gap in fragile, conflict-affected countries by empowering communities, women, and micro-enterprises to drive local economic growth.

Deepen your understanding of local and regional economic development in this specialist programme, affiliated with the Institute for Economic Development (IED). Technological change, shifting patterns ...

Businesses often cite the complexity and risk involved in the English planning system as a barrier to investment. However, the English planning system already contains mechanisms to address these ...