Culture

During the last World Council meeting in Haikou, UCLG members highlighted that culture is key for social and economic development, as well as for human-scale cities.

The Awards Ceremony of the first edition of the "International Award UCLG - MEXICO City - Culture21" will take place on 12^th November 2014. The events are hosted by Mexico City (Mexico).

The 7th International Conference of Eurasia World Heritage Cities on "Protection and use of historical and cultural heritage in the Eurasian space" was held in the city of Aktau, Republic of Kazakhstan, August 24-27, 2014.

SAVE THE DATE: UCLG Culture Summit will be hosted by the City of Bilbao, 18-20 March 2015

The Declaration on the inclusion of culture in the Sustainable Development Goals post-2015 has received endorsement f

Bilbao has been chosen to host the First UCLG Culture Summit in 2015 during the meeting of the UCLG Executive Bureau held in Liverpool. Since the founding Congress of Paris, culture has been at the

A programme of Pilot Cities will be developed between 1 April and 31 December 2014 and makes part of the process to elaborate the 

Today  the Committee on culture of UCLG celebrates the 10th anniversary of Agenda 21 for culture, the declaration approved in 2004 by United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) that relates culture with human rights, sustainability, territory, social inclusion, citizen’s participation, ec

The Committee on Culture of UCLG has partnered with other key international networks to launch a Declaration on the Inclusion of Culture in the Sustainable Development Goals and is calling on the international community to support the campaign: The future we want includes culture.