WeThe15, which aims to become the biggest human rights movement to represent the world’s 1.2 billion persons with disabilities, has added United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) as its 19th partner, further strengthening the coalition of international organisations behind the initiative.
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Between September 6-26, participants from 22 cities took part in the Resilient City training program coordinated by the Seoul Metropolitan Government, UCLG, and Metropolis, with the support of UCLG-ASPAC.
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Following the preparatory meetings held last July, the Second World Forum of Intermediary Cities, “Life Systems for a Resilient Future”, is taking place on 5-8 of October, in Kütahya, Turkey.
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It is with a most heavy heart that the global municipal family received the news of the untimely passing of the newly-elected Mayor of Johannesburg, Mr. Jolidee Matongo, who lost his life in a car accident.
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