In the context of the preparatory process towards Habitat III and inspired by the occasion of Human Rights Day 2015, we, local and regional governments, call for the inclusion…
Within the framework of UCLG Paris World Council that will take place during the COP21, the Committee will organize three events -within the World Council, in the COP21…
Within the framework of UCLG Paris World Council that will take place during the COP21, the Committee will organize three events -within the World Council, in the COP21…
The city of Johannesburg (South-Africa), along with UCLG Africa (UCLG-A) hosts, from November 29th to December 3rd, the 7th Africities Summit, which…
On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, UCLG Committee on Social Inclusion, Participatory Democracy and Human Rights wants to…
On Thursday 19 November, the City of Bogotá (Colombia) hosted a conference to present the first edition of the UCLG City of Bogotá Peace Prize. The UCLG City of Bogotá Peace…
Towards Habitat III: Global Taskforce of Local Governments meets in Barcelona on 10-12 November 2015
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 UCLG Committee on Social Inclusion, Participatory Democracy and Human Rights is launching a new Human Rights Monitoring Program to make the Committee’s resources…
The International Observatory of Participatory Democracy (IOPD) Award “Best Practice in Citizen Participation” seeks to recognize innovative…
Local Governments Moving towards a New Urban Agenda
World Cities Day aims to attract the international community's attention to urbanization as a central issue for development…
Entrepreneurs without Borders (Unternehmer ohne Grenzen - UoG) is an intercultural development organization in the city of Hamburg, founded in 2000, that supports potential…
Last October 21st & 22nd, Patrick Braouezec and Sylvie Ducatteau, from Plaine Commune, the urban community of Paris’ periphery that co-chairs UCLG Committee on Social…
Making Human Rights Work for People Living in Extreme Poverty: A Handbook for Implementing the UN Guiding Principles on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights
For…
On the occasion of the Meeting of the Americas on Climate Change, UCLG and the City of Bogota signed an agreement so the Committee on Social Inclusion, Participatory Democracy…
The Global Platform for the Right to the City recalls, before the international community, the importance of a joint effort at global and local level to achieve more just,…