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Tackling discrimination, building inclusive cities: Policy Lab on the Right to the City (Umeå)
The Swedish city of Umeå hosted from 10 to 15 June the first edition of the “Local Democracy Academy”: An international event organized by the International Centre for Local…
Workshop held during the event.
Strengthening inhabitants’ participation in slum upgrading processes through urban story-telling (Medellín)
A representative from the Committee’s participated last March in a workshop held in Medellín on transmedia narratives and story-telling with a focus on slum upgrading. This…
Workshop held during the event.
Biennial Cities in Transition: Grenoble reaffirms its commitment as a welcoming and solidary territory towards migration
The Biennial “Villes en Transition” (Cities in Transition) took place last 9 to 16 March in the French city of Grenoble. This important event for global municipalism and the…
View of Terrassa.
The city of Terrassa is organizing a European Congress on Intersectionality in Local Policies
The city of Terrassa (Catalonia, Spain) is organizing a Congress on “Intersectionality in local policies: experiences, tools and debates” next February 13. As a leading city in…
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Local governments from the FAMSI network reaffirm their commitment to implement policies on migration that respect human rights
The Andalusian Fund of Municipalities for International Solidarity – FAMSI organized last 15 May in Seville “Andalucía Integradora: City networks as an instrument to foster local…
Local Governments advocate for a governance of migrations based on Human Rights, at the Conference on Cities and Migration (Mechelen)
Local Governments advocate for a governance of migrations based on Human Rights, at the Conference on Cities and Migration (Mechelen)
Last 16 and 17 November, the Committee took part in the Global Conference on Cities and Migration, in Mechelen (Belgium), organised by UCLG, the International Organization of…
Two young graduates from Grenoble start a trip around Europe to report on local democracy initiatives
Last June, Camille Dantec and Thomas Simon, two young graduates in participation and geography from Grenoble, started a six-month journey in the framework of the project “Les…
The Committee coordinates a peer-learning session on “Social cohesion and inter-cultural and inter-religious dialogue”, between migration host cities
As part of the Mediterranean City-to-City Migration Project (MC2CM), the UCLG Committee on Social Inclusion, Participatory Democracy and Human Rights coordinated the first peer-…