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On 26 November, local and regional governments, UN experts, and civil society representatives gathered for the meeting on Local Government and Human Rights, convened by the Office…
On November 26, more than 80 locally elected women, female leaders, and representatives of local and regional governments and international institutions gathered online for the…
The care agenda and the defense of the public local services were also at the center of the local government's political priorities The Second World Summit for Social Development…
During May and June 2025, our Committee and the International Observatory on Participatory Democracy (OIDP) sent four key contributions to calls from the Office of the United…
On 22 July, more than 50 representatives of local and regional governments, civil society organisations, academics, and United Nations human rights mechanisms gathered at the…
On 1 July 2025, our Committee, in collaboration with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), organized an online consultation with local and…
On Thursday, 22 May, as part of the 24th Conference of the International Observatory of Participatory Democracy (OIDP) in Córdoba, our Committee led the session “Building Human…
From 16 to 18 May, the city of Gwangju hosted the new edition of the World Human Rights Cities Forum (WHRCF) under the theme “Peace and Solidarity: Human Rights Cities Acting for…
On 3 and 29 April, our Committee organized two strategic meetings with the Steering Board responsible for updating the Global Charter-Agenda on Human Rights in the City of UCLG.…
On Wednesday, 9 April 2025, the Committee on Social Inclusion, Participatory Democracy and Human Rights of United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG-CSIPDHR) and the International…
On 21 March 2025, the UCLG Committee on Social Inclusion, Participatory Democracy and Human Rights (CISDPHR) joined the International Observatory on Participatory Democracy (OIDP…
In a world where cities face growing challenges such as climate change, social inequality, an ageing population and migration management, the notion of caring cities has gained…
Our Co-Presidents Grigny and Seine-Saint-Denis, and members of our committee, such as Pichincha, Cologne, Nantes, the network of Young Elected Local Officials of Africa (YELO),…
On December 9, 2024, after two years working with the City of Barcelona and different local and regional governments around the world to advance the anti-racism agenda globally,…
As part of the 23rd Conference of the International Observatory of Participatory Democracy (OIDP), held on Friday, October 18, 2024 in Valongo, our Committee led a session aimed…