“…Several challenges are also mentioned in reference to LED. These include limited legislative mandates and frequent changes in policies, inconsistency in policies, less positively impacting economic policies, low commitment to the empowerment of the LGA's, limited reach of LED pilot projects, low understanding of LED approaches and significance, limited efforts and appreciation of publicprivate partnerships benefits, low available resources and skills, dependence on national or external catalyst to adopt LED, short-term perspectives on LED, limited stakeholder involvement that is not mainstreamed into LGAs practices, absence of champions on LED, and so on (Sarpong et al, 2020;Agbevade, 2018;Akudugu, 2018;Meyer, 2014;UCLG, 2016).…”