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Participatory democracy - 05/02/2013
The IOPD Distinction for Best Practice in Citizen Participation is an initiative to recognize those innovative experiences and ideas coordinated by local governments in the field of participative democracy.
Candidacy for this award is open to all local governments, municipal entities and extra-... (+)
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Gender Equality - 01/02/2013
The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) is pleased to announce the launching of an online tool to support European municipalities and regions working to promote the equality of women and men at the local level.
The website was created in the framework of the ... (+)
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City-to-city learning - 14/01/2013
The paper "Cities in Asia 2012" is a summary and update of the United Nations first-ever report on The State of Asian Cities 2010/11.
With 42% of its population in cities in 2010, Asia is urbanising rapidly; its cities are highly productive and generate an estimated 80% of the region's... (+)
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- 14/01/2013
The UCLG-MEWA 6th Congress scheduled to be held in Baghdad, Iraq on 13-14 January 2013 has been postponed to a later date upon the request of the Iraqi authorities.
The secretary general apologizes in this note, for the unexpected... (+)
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Urban Strategic Planning, Local Governance - 23/01/2013
In 2012, the Metropolis Initiative in Metropolitan Governance, lead by the State Government of São Paulo was launched with a first meeting where more than 20 partners from different cities presented the first data to perform the Comparative Study. For 2013, the Initiative has planned several... (+)
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Mediterranean, Décentralisation - 13/11/2012
Over 300 representatives from Tunisian and French local and regional authorities took part in the meetings on decentralized cooperation that took place in Monastir on the 8 and 9 November.
These two friendly encounters were the occasion for French local and regional authorities to reaffirm their... (+)