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Join ICMA Members for Global Knowledge Exchange in Eswatini and South Africa
Jeanette Gass, senior program manager, global engagement, ICMA
Jan 27, 2025

Broaden your local government management perspective and share best practices with colleagues from around the world.

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Why Local Governments Should Care about Their Employees’ Student Debt
Gerald Young, senior researcher, MissionSquare Research Institute
Jan 16, 2025

What organizations can do to help morale, employee stress, and workforce retention.

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Katie Walpole, MPA, principal management analyst, County Manager’s Office, Clark County, Nevada, USA
Jan 13, 2025

Learn about an ICMA John Garvey Scholarship award winner's lessons learned from the CAMA Annual Conference and General Meeting.

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Amber Snowden, ICMA policy manager
Jan 07, 2025

FEMA's "just in time" training is a crucial tool for post-disaster recovery.

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Caitlyn Davison, Community Heart & Soul senior associate
Dec 17, 2024

Community Heart & Soul program featured on-demand in the ICMA Learning Lab.

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ICMA Belgium Global Exchange Series: Bruges Study Tour
Jessi Finley, program manager, global communications and marketing
Dec 16, 2024

Learn about the ICMA’s study tour of Bruges, Belgium, where participants took an intimate look at the city’s mobility planning, water management, cultural preservation, and more.

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Jessi Finley, program manager, global communications and marketing
Dec 16, 2024

Learn about ICMA strategic ally, Exello.net’s annual conference covering AI, local governance administrative reform, citizen engagement, leadership, urban transformation and more.

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ICMA Belgium Global Exchange Series - 9th ICMA Europe Summit: AI in Local Government
Jessi Finley, program manager, global communications and marketing
Dec 16, 2024

Learn about the 9th ICMA Europe Summit, focusing on AI and technological innovations in local government.

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ICMA Belgium Global Exchange Series: Bruges, Belgium and Kopychyntsi, Ukraine Partnership
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Dec 16, 2024

Learn about the city-to-city partnership between Bruges, Belgium, and Kopychyntsi, Ukraine, facilitated by ICMA.

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