9 -11 November 2015. Cuenca, Equador
Habitat III
Local and regional governments celebrate World Cities Day
Submitted by uclguser2 on Sat, 31/10/2015 - 13:24
This Saturday, 31 October, local and regional governments will celebrate World Cities Day, jointly with UN-Habitat.
Montréal Declaration on Metropolitan Areas
Submitted by uclguser2 on Wed, 21/10/2015 - 11:28
Delegations from UCLG and Metropolis were in Montreal from 6 to 7 October to participate in the Montréal Thematic Meeting on Metropolitan Areas organized by
UCLG to co-lead Habitat III Policy Unit on Urban Governance, Capacity and Institutional Development with the London School of Economics
Submitted by uclguser2 on Tue, 13/10/2015 - 16:03
UCLG has been invited to co-lead Policy Unit Four on Urban Governance, Capacity and Institutional Development with the London School of Economics as part of the preparations for the Third United Nation
The SDGs don’t adequately spell out cities’ role in implementation
Submitted by uclguser2 on Tue, 13/10/2015 - 00:00
By David Satterthwaite, senior fellow at the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED)
Back to the urban future
Submitted by uclguser2 on Mon, 05/10/2015 - 13:00
By Josep Roig, UCLG Secretary General
U.N. General Assembly opens with Habitat III rules to resolve
Submitted by uclguser2 on Mon, 21/09/2015 - 16:13
Up for decision: Can local governments participate in negotiations toward the New Urban Agenda?
Cities must be part of defining the New Urban Agenda
Submitted by uclguser2 on Thu, 03/09/2015 - 12:03
In May, nearly 140 metropolises around the world urged the United Nations to formally include cities in the Habitat III negotiations.
UCLG and Global Taskforce advocacy pays off in SDG Outcome Document ‘Transforming Our World’
Submitted by uclguser2 on Mon, 10/08/2015 - 19:10
On August 3, U. N.
Momentum builds behind call to give local governments a special status at Habitat III
Submitted by uclguser2 on Thu, 06/08/2015 - 10:56
UCLG has long called for the inclusion of local leaders in international governance mechanisms. The Global Taskforce of Local Regional Governments, facilitated by UCLG, is currently