Announcements
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Cooperación descentralizada, City-to-city cooperation - 01/10/2014
On 25th and 26th September, UCLG participated in the 1st Forum on Municipal Cooperation from the European Union, which took place in Palma, Mallorca. The Forum was organized by the Majorcan Fund for Solidarity and Cooperation, in association with the Menorcan Fund for Cooperation and the Eivissa and Formenteran Fund for Cooperation. (+)
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With one year to go until the summit where heads of state and government will agree on a new global agenda for inclusive, sustainable development that will build on the Millennium Declaration and the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the High-Level Panel (HLP) has presented an open letter to the UN Secretary-General. (+)
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Urban Strategic Planning, South-South Cooperation - 23/09/2014
The UCLG Committee on Urban Strategic Planning has just published a peer learning booklet titled: Searching for the promised land of Public Space: The key to an equitable African city, conducted in partnership with UN-Habitat, UCLG Africa, CoGTA and the Municipality of eThekwini (Durban).
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Climate change, UN advocacy - 23/09/2014
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and UN Special Envoy for Cities and Climate Change Michael R. Bloomberg today announced the launch of a global Compact of Mayors, the world’s largest effort for cities to fight climate change. (+)
How to effectively implement the Sustainable Development Goals after 2015: #DevCoopLive Twitter Chat
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Aid effectiveness, Post-2015 - 23/09/2014
On Friday 19 September UCLG’s Secretary General, Josep Roig, participated in the Twitter Chat hosted by the Global Partnership for Effective Co-operation (@devcooperation). (+)
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Climate change - 21/09/2014
UCLG and other prominent members of the Global Taskforce are ready for a very active participation in the Climate Summit. A delegation led by President Topbas, Mayor of Istanbul and including Co-President Hidalgo, Mayor of Paris as well as the Mayor of Bogotá, Seoul , Santiago and many others. (+)