25/11/2011
This issue features a special report on Climate change, sustainable cities and aid effectiveness. The fourth edition of United Cities adresses questions such as: What can cities…
07/11/2011
United Cities and Local Governments welcomes the decision of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to appoint Ms. Aisa Kirabo Kacyira, of the Republic of Rwanda, as new Deputy…
17/10/2011
The European Local Democracy Week (ELDW) is an annual event in which local authorities from the 47 Member States of the Council of Europe (CoE) organize public events to meet and…
17/10/2011
Mondissimo, the Local World Forum in Aubagne (France) which was held from 8 to 15 October 2011, opened up the debate on democratic renewal. The forum aimed to bring together civil…
10/10/2011
The "First World Forum on Local Economic Development Agencies" (ADEL Forum) took place in Seville (Spain) from 5 to 7 October 2011 on the initiative of the Andalucía Autonomous…
22/09/2011
On the occasion of the 4th Assembly of the Spanish Participatory Budgeting Network, the municipality of Rivas Vaciamadrid, the FAL Network and the Spanish Participatory Budgeting…
22/09/2011
Ecocity World Summit, an event aimed at reflecting on how to build and manage sustainable cities from an environmental, social and political perspective.
One of the themes of the…
22/09/2011
PARLOCAL is a project focused on doing research, providing training and strengthening networks for participatory democracy and participatory budgeting which the Malaga Provincial…
14/09/2011
The third edition of the Summer University, this time on "Societies in Transition, building inclusive communities from the local level", was held from 6 to 9 September in the…
02/09/2011
The next meeting of the UCLG World Council will be held between 9 and 11 December 2011 in Florence (Italy), at the invitation of the Mayor Matteo Renzi. UCLG will soon be sending…
02/09/2011
The meeting of the UCLG Executive Bureau in Rabat held from 22 to 24 June 2011, appointed Josep Roig as UCLG Secretary General after an international selection process. Josep Roig…
06/08/2011
The European Charter for the Safeguarding of Human Rights in the City is a foundational documents of the human rights cities’ movement in Europe and the rest of the world. It…
06/08/2011
The Global Charter-Agenda for Human Rights in the City is the main global framework produced by local authorities to date aimed at addressing human rights from a local perspective…
20/05/2011
The Global Charter-Agenda for Human Rights in the City is an initiative that the Committee is promoting with the support of Nantes - Pays de la Loire region in order to foster the…
20/05/2011
It is now available in several languages the final declaration of the International Assembly of the Peripheral Cities Forum (FALP), which was held in Pikine (Senegal) during the…