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- 21/10/2022
One year after the signing the Memorandum of Understanding between the International Council of Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) and the United Cites and Local Governments (UCLG), the partnership between the two international organizations remain strong. Two recent events have shown this good collaboration.
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Urban20 - 06/09/2021
In a virtual meeting hosted on the 3rd of September 2021, 15 mayors and governors, and representatives from a total of 25 cities representing the world’s largest economies gathered as the Urban 20 (U20) Mayors Summit, convened by United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) and C40 Cities (C40), presented their vision for a green, just and local recovery from COVID-19 and urged their national leaders to work together to foster greater collaboration with cities and local governments to accelerate solutions to the climate, health, economic and social crisis.
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UCLG Congress adopts the Pact for the Future: Towards The UN Summit of the Future and the SDG Summit
Announcements
- 19/10/2022
The Local Multilateral System Has Come of Age
Our world is at a foundational moment. The pandemic placed us in front of an unprecedented scenario, but also gave us a renewed sense of purpose to deliver truly transformative action, to overcome the current levels of inequality, address the... (+)
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Urban20 - 02/09/2021
The Urban 20 Communiqué urges G20 leaders to accelerate climate action ahead of COP26 and invest in the core tenets of a green and just recovery
The U20 Communiqué calls for strengthening health systems and public services to ensure global and equitable access to vaccines
The Communiqué calls on the G20 to foster social cohesion and equity and to move towards inclusive and prosperous societies
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- 23/08/2021
The World Organization of United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), gathering over 240.000 member worldwide expresses its deep concern about the ongoing situation in Afghanistan and the impact on the human rights and livelihoods of its people, in particular women and girls that might be again deprived from the most basic rights including, movement, work and education.
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Migración. migrant - 13/10/2022
Inspired by the experiences of the island of Lampedusa, this political document is a call for a new understanding of human mobility and for increased competences and capacities for local governments to play a role in dignified management of migration.
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