Announcements
Announcements
WUF Habitat III Sustainable Development - 24/01/2020
From 8 to 13 February 2020, the city of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, will host the tenth edition of the World Urban Forum (WUF10) with “Cities of Opportunities: Connecting Culture and Innovation” as its theme. UCLG is mobilizing a delegation of mayors and local elected officials, and is facilitating the presence of all the member networks of the Global Taskforce of Local and Regional Governments in the Forum with the aim to secure that the localization of the Global Agendas is seen as a priority during the implementation decade.
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United Nations Implementation Decade 2030 Agenda - 23/01/2020
The President of UCLG, and Mayor of Al Hoceima, Mohamed Boudra, visited the United Nations for the first time as President of the World Organization, to talk with the head of the UN about the transformation needed to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and how, in the implementation decade, the local and regional governments constituency is a key partner for this to happen.
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Peer Learning Resilience Sendai Framework - 23/01/2020
Five Local Government Associations and several cities from Central America and the Caribbean, all highly exposed to climate change related risks, gathered from the 14th to 16th of January in San Jose de Costa Rica to exchange experiences and learn from each other about urban resilience and disaster risk reduction. The peer learning, organized by UCLG, FLACMA, CAMCAYCA, UN-Habitat, and UNDRR, and hosted by the Local Government Association of Costa Rica (UNGL), was another important step towards the localization of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction.
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Announcements
- 13/01/2020
Message from Dr. Mohamed Boudra, Mayor of Al Hoceima, President of AMPCC and President of UCLG
Dear members, partners, colleagues and friends,
Let me express my satisfaction in sending you this first message as President of our World Organization of United Cities and Local Governments. (...)
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Announcements
- 13/12/2019
On the morning of December 12, a meeting was held to share experiences of how cities are innovating from a social and economic point of view in order to accelerate climate actions.
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Announcements
- 16/12/2019
UCLG and LGMA at COP 25
UCLG acknowledges the efforts made by the full LGMA Constituency with ICLEI as focal point, and with the support of the Global Task Force members, such as Regions4, GCoM, Climate Chance, the Committee of the Regions of the European Union, as well as the UCLG Sections CEMR and UCLG Africa in particular.
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