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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,…
Patrick Braouezec, President of the Committee on Social Inclusion, Participatory Democracy and Human Rights of UCLG, represented the Organization at the 30th session of the UN-…
    This policy is aims to build a social-ecological system being able to absorb fire events without major losses in structure and functions, through the recovery of the…
Patrick Braouezec, Co-President of the Committee on Social Inclusion, Participatory Democracy and Human Rights will make UCLG’s voice, before the Human Rights Council of the…
The advocacy of UCLG and the Global Task Force influences the New Sustainable Development Goals, where the role of local governments to reach transformative urbanization is…
One City’s Efforts to Build Capacities for Local Cultural Policy Transformation      Çanakkale 2010 was a year-long arts, culture, and community dialogue project…
    This case of implementing new migrant inclusion policy at the local level in China is contextualized within a typical transient…
  The International Centre LSE Cities (at the London School of Economics), in collaboration with UN-Habitat and the Committee on Decentralisation and Local Self-Government…
The Civic Youth Strategy is a coordinated long-term plan of action providing a framework to support the City’s work with young people (9 to 24 years old) and to engage Vancouver’s…
    On 24 and 25 September 2015, the city of Moron, on the periphery of Buenos Aires (Argentina), hosted the II the Forum of the Peripheral Local Authorities…
    A set of initiatives in the municipality of Jerez seeks not only to break physical barrier for residents with disabilities, but also promote awareness on…
The social disadvantages of immigrant women and their difficulties in obtaining access to services lead to poorer health results, as shown by many international, national and…