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The World Observatory on Subnational Government Finance and Investment (SNG-WOFI) was launched in November 2017, as a joint endeavour of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and United Cities and Local Government (UCLG).
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Presentation
The SNG-WOFI is a living initiative, which marks a key milestone in deepening the global knowledge base on subnational government structure and finance. |
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The objective of the OECD/UCLG World Observatory on Subnational Government Finance and Investment is to increase knowledge and promote dialogue on multi-level governance and subnational finance around the world, by collecting and analysing standardised quantitative data and qualitative information. It also helps monitor the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals and other global development agendas, such as the Paris Agreement. |
Objectives
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Steering Committee
The SNG-WOFI Steering Committee meets on a regular basis to provide feedback on the work of SNG-WOFI and guidance on future directions. It consists of the following:
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The Fourth Steering Commitee Meeting |
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16 January, 2024 |
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Hybrid |
The 4th meeting of the Steering Committee was held on 16 January 2024, in a hybrid format. It gathered around 30 participants in person, at the OECD headquarters, and more than 50 participants online. The meeting, facilitated by the OECD and UCLG, provided the opportunity to discuss the key findings and impact of the 3rd edition, the proposed content of the 4th edition, and the governance and financing model of the SNG-WOFI. |
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The Third Steering Commitee Meeting |
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20 January, 2022 |
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Virtual |
The Third Steering Committee was held virtually on 20 January 2022 to review the initiative’s progress since the last Steering Committee and introduce new supporting partners. The meeting was the opportunity to present the upcoming third edition of the SNG-WOFI, and discuss the outreach strategy to increase the impact of the World Observatory. |
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The Second Steering Commitee Meeting |
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17 December, 2018 |
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Paris, France |
The Second Steering Committee was held on 17 December 2018 to review the initiative’s progress in its first year. Check out the agenda, photos and proceedings for further details.
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The First Steering Commitee Meeting |
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17 November, 2017 |
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Paris, France |
The first meeting of the Steering Committee, held in Paris on 17 November 2017 at the OECD Conference Centre officially launched the Observatory. This meeting brought together almost 50 participants to reflect on and initiate a multi-level approach to collecting, analysing and disseminating information on subnational finance and investment.
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