Programme Overview

On this page you can get an overview of the week’s programme. We will regularly add reportings, summaries and important documents to the third column of the respective programme item.

Download the PDF of the programme overview here.

Sunday

17:30 – 20:00

Introductory course on video reporting for inscribed participants

Course material

Monday

> General impressions

08:30 – 10:00	Welcome Introduction to the programme Presentations	Welcoming Words
10:30 – 12:00	Review of DLGN activities Introduction to three main learning projects (“Local Governance Assessment”, “Sustainable Municipal Finance”, “Social Inclusion”)
13:30 – 15:00	Working group sessions on learning projects (1) 1. LGA: exp. capitalization (cs) 2. SMF: Donor Support: Perform. Based Grant Systems 3. SocInc: Good SDC practice: nat./policy level – B&H
15:30 – 17:00	Working group sessions on learning projects (2) 1. LGA: exp. capitalization (cs): first ideas and recommendations 2. MunFin: Lernbuch & learning methodology 3. SocInc: Good SDC practice: grassroot level – Bangladesh

Tuesday

> General impressions

08:30 – 10:00	Highlights from the working group sessions (1) and (2)	LP SocInc: PPT Feedback WGS 1&2
10:30 – 12:00	Working group sesscions on learning projects (3) 1. LGA: power analysis 2. MunFin: Validation synthesis LP 3. SocInc: Synthesis / Mirroring
13:30 – 15:00	Feedback from working groups	LP LGA: PPT LGA Feedback LP SMF: PDF SMF Feedback LP SocInc: PPT SocInc Feedback
15:30 – 17:00	Conclusions from the first results and next steps for learning projects	LP LGA: Summary LP SMF: Summary LP SocInc: Summary

Wednesday

> General impressions

08:30 – 10:00	The futures of the DLGN : Expectations from SDC	Reflections from the Fishbowl Session
10:30 – 12:00	Learning projects : (4) Study Tour Guidelines (5) Elections Support	LP Study Tour Guidelines: Summary LP Election Support: Summary
13:30 – 15:00	Emerging issues for the DLGN	PPT Results measurement MRA
15:30 – 17:00	The future of DLGN : conclusions and next steps

Thursday (NALAS Conference)

> General impressions

08:30 – 10:00	Transfer to conference center Introduction to NALAS Conference
10:00 – 11:00	Opening Ceremony NALAS Conference Tour Expo
11:00 – 12:00	Tour Expo
13:30 – 17:00	NALAS workshops	Workshop on municipal benchmarking: PPT VGN International

Friday (NALAS Conference)

> General impressions

08:30 – 10:00	Transfer to conference center Digestion impressions from NALAS expo and workshops
10:00 – 11:00	NALAS Opening Remarks
11:00 – 14:00	NALAS/SDC Conference on Social Inclusion