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Habitat III, Sustainable urbanization - 12/03/2013
The United Nations Agency in charge of the Habitat Agenda (UN-Habitat) is holding its 24th Governing Council on 15-19 April in Nairobi, Kenya.
This year’s Council will take as its special theme: ‘Sustainable urban development: the role of cities in creating improved... (+)
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Human Rights, Sustainable cities - 11/03/2013
In the framework of the preparation of third edition of the World Forum Local Authorities of Periphery (FALP) on “Rights and Democracy for solidarity-based and sustainable Metropolises”, the Barcelona Metropolitan Area (AMB) is organizing a preparatory meeting to present the... (+)
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Mediterranean, Right to the City - 11/03/2013
Close to 400 local and regional elected officials and policymakers from 24 countries will debate on democratic governance in the Mediterranean during the 3rd Forum of Local and Regional Authorities of the Mediterranean that will be held in Marseille on 3 & 4 April 2013.
For the first time... (+)
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Gender Equality - 08/03/2013
UCLG´s Standing Committee on Gender Equality and the whole of the World Organization of United Cities and Local Governments join all partners, and in particular elected women and their associations, in the celebration of 2013 International Women´s Day.
UCLG calls local and... (+)
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Over the past few years, the dissemination of knowledge in a strategic manner among cities has fueled development partners such as Cities Alliance, UN Habitat, GIZ and universities and institutions, to become partners in a number of the activities conducted in the framework of the UCLG programme... (+)
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Sustainable cities - 04/03/2013
World Mayors, who care about their cities and their people, will gather in Johannesburg, from 16-19 July 2013 to participate in the Metropolis Annual and Board of Directors Meeting.
The City of Johannesburg is the provincial capital of Gauteng, the wealthiest province in South... (+)