The broad thrust of LVRLAC’s current direction seeks to build on and consolidate the organizations competences that have been accumulated over the last 20 years of its existence. LVRLAC’s core competence is in facilitating and building the capacity of Local Authorities to undertake sustainable development initiatives.
In addition, LVRLAC has also developed competencies in the area of learning and knowledge management through undertaking pilot model projects especially in the area of environmental protection and conservation. Additionally, LVRLAC has over the years gained significant competences in network and partnership building through wide-ranging engagements with governmental, inter-governmental and non-governmental actors at various levels.