Forum Newsletter

April 2010

Forum co-organizes Washington conference on oil and gas

Sudanese professors in break-out group discuss how federal solutions would work in their native Sudan.

The Forum of Federations co-organized with the World Bank a conference on Oil and Gas in Federal Systems, which took place at the Bank’s headquarters in Washington, D.C. on March 3 and 4, 2010, with the sponsorship of Norad, the Norwegian Agency for Development Assistance.

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Elected officials, civil servants, civil society leaders help design Forum learning program at a workshop in Pakistan.

Expert advises Nepalis on how federal constitutions can be drafted

Elected officials, civil servants, civil society leaders help design Forum learning program at a workshop in Pakistan.

India faces emerging internal security challenge

South Africa recognizes role of traditional governance

Forum holds trainings for political parties prior to Sudanese elections

Africa

Ethiopia

Sudan

 

Asia

India

Nepal

Pakistan

 

Europe

Cyprus

Italy

Germany

Spain

Switzerland

 

North America

Canada

Mexico

USA

 

South America

Argentina

Brazil

 

Networking

Coming Events

Apr. 22, 2010
Kathmandu, Nepal
Capital Cities Workshop

Apr. 23, 2010
Kathmandu, Nepal
Security Management in Federal Countries

Apr. 29, 2010
New Delhi, India
2nd Rountable on Public Security and Co-ordination

May 1-2, 2010
Kathmandu, Nepal - a program for, Pakistan
National Conference on Pakistan's Constitutional Reform Process

May 3, 2010
Toronto, Canada
Forum/USIP Project on Conflict Resolution and Federalism

May 17-20, 2010
Khartoum, Sudan
Fiscal Data Collection plus Monitoring and Evaluation Training (Dates To Be Confirmed)

Jun. 9-11, 2010
Berlin, Germany
International Global Dialogue Roundtable on Political Parties and Civil Society in Federal Countries

Jun. 14, 2010
Brussels, Belgium
Roundtable on Financing and Governance of Capital Cities

Jun. 14-15, 2010
Khartoum, Sudan
Workshop on Oil and Gas in Federal Systems
(Dates to be Confirmed)

Jun. 14-15, 2010
Madrid, Spain
International Conference on Safeguards for Territorial Pluralism

Jun. 15, 2010
Brussels, Belgium
Globalization and Federalism: the Challenges of Immigration and Local Governments

Jun. 18, 2010
Juba, Sudan
Introduction to Fiscal Federalism (Date To Be Confirmed)

Jun. 21-24, 2010
Juba, Sudan
Designing Effective Intergovernmental Transfer Systems (Dates To Be Confirmed)

Aug. 1-12, 2010
Khartoum, Sudan
Intensive Interdisciplinary Academic Training
(Dates To Be Confirmed)

Aug. 16, 2010
Sydney/Brisbane, Australia
Governance of Fragmented Metropolitan Regions

Dec. 2-4, 2010
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
5th International Conference on Federalism