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Local is human, local is efficient, local is beautiful: highlights from the 3rd World Forum of Local Economic Development in Turin
23/10/2015
Local is human, local is efficient, local is beautiful – these were key messages of Pope Francis in the opening ceremony of the 3rd World Forum of LED which took place between 13 and 16 October in Turin, Italy. Hosted by Mayor Piero Fassino, the Forum gathered 2,000 participants from over 100 countries, including a delegation of around 200 members of our World Organization. (+)
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Local and regional governments celebrate World Cities Day
31/10/2015
Cities finally a protagonist in the global dialogue on migration issues
30/10/2015
Over 100 cities sign the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact!
27/10/2015
The future of cities cannot be decided without inputs from territories
26/10/2015
Towards a local agenda on migration and development
22/10/2015
Montréal Declaration on Metropolitan Areas
21/10/2015
UCLG and OECD Sign Agreement to Strengthen Collaboration
19/10/2015
Urban Innovation and Decentralization Discussed at Francophone Mayors’ Meeting
16/10/2015
Call for candidacies extended Second UCLG Culture Summit in 2017
28/02/2016
Global Taskforce & Partners www.global-taskforce.orgTaskforce
UCLG to co-lead Habitat III Policy Unit on Urban Governance, Capacity and Institutional Development with the London School of Economics
13/10/2015by: Global Taskforce
Joint Global Taskforce declaration at UN Summit warns 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development will fail without local governments ‘Transforming Our World’
30/09/2015by: Global Taskforce
Local and Subnational Governments on the Road to Paris
23/10/2015by: ICLEI
Think global, act local
20/10/2015by: CLGF - Commonwealth Local Government Forum
Reaching SDGs from the ground-up!
02/10/2015by: Platforma
UCLG Sections & members
The new forms of local governance cannot be used as an excuse to reduce local autonomy
22/10/2015by: CEMR-CCRE
The declaration on metropolitan areas successfully steered by Montréal in the run-up to Habitat III
13/10/2015by: Metropolis
The GFMD highlighted the need to link migration and cities in the global agenda
19/10/2015by: UCLG-MEWA
Inking Partnership with CityNet in Sidoarjo, East Java
09/10/2015by: UCLG ASPAC
Alain JUPPE appelle les collectivités territoriales à "s’engager pour construire un nouveau rêve européen"
30/10/2015by: AFCCRE
Appel à contributions: "Internationalisation des collectivités territoriales et des territoires"
20/10/2015by: Cités Unies France
COMMITTEES, WORKING GROUPS, COMMUNITIES OF PRACTICE & FORA
UCLG Standing Committee on Gender Equality
Women Leadership and Development: special event in Paris
22/10/2015by: UCLG Standing Committee on Gender Equality
The Committee on Social Inclusion, Participatory Democracy and Human Rights meets with cities of Madrid and Barcelona
26/10/2015by: UCLG Committee on Social Inclusion, Participatory Democracy and Human Rights
Culture 21 Actions: the Results of the Global Panel 2015
17/10/2015by: Committee on culture
Local leaders of Latin America debated on issues such as economy, governance, environment and quality of life in Sao Paulo
08/10/2015by: Committee of digital and knowledge-based cities
Show your local governement in the observatory of governance
15/10/2015by: Mediterranean Interregional Committee
The Hague Academy for Local Governance announces new application rounds for Talent for Governance Programme
22/10/2015by: CIB Working Group
Blog
The one-year countdown to Habitat III has begun!
23/10/2015by: Citiscope
The SDGs don’t adequately spell out cities’ role in implementation
13/10/2015by: By David Satterthwaite
The Sustainable Development Goals: What Local governments need to know
08/10/2015by: UCLG
Remettre les collectivités locales au cœur de l’action humanitaire
07/10/2015by: Anne PAUGAM, General Director of the French Development Agency
Back to the urban future
05/10/2015by: Josep Roig
U.N. General Assembly opens with Habitat III rules to resolve
21/09/2015by: Citiscope
Publications
The sustainable Development Goals. What local governments Need to know
Small Municipalities consultation
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Events
Local and Regional Governments Contributing to Habitat III Policy Units: Global Taskforce meeting
10/11/2015
II Foro Mundial de Movilidad Humana, Migración y Desarrollo
12/11/2015
UCLG-MEWA Executive Bureau and Council Joint Meeting
13/11/2015
Mediterranean Committee 2015 Meeting of the Political Council
25/11/2015
7th Edition of the Africities Summit
29/11/2015
Climate Change Conference (COP 21)
30/11/2015
UCLG World Council in Paris
04/12/2015
Climate Summit for Local Leaders
04/12/2015
Women Leadership and Development: special event in Paris
06/12/2015
CEMR Policy Committee
07/12/2015
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