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Mediterranean cities and civil society meet in Sfax for Migrants’ Right to the City
Source: UCLG On 25 and 26 June, the Mediterranean City to City Migration (MC2CM) project brought together more than seventy participants in a peer learning event on mechanisms for…
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…
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Local and regional governments call to recognize their key role in migration governance
Source : UCLG The Global Compact for safe, orderly and regular Migration was adopted in Marrakech on 10th December. The Global Compact is the first-ever negotiated global…
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Local governments launch an appeal for rights-based strategies on housing and migrations (Policy Council on the Right to the City)
Co-chairs and Councilors of the Policy Council on the Right to the City of UCLG expressed a strong commitment in regards to human rights-based strategies on housing and migration…
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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…
Cities are rallying to make their voice and human rights heard in the global governance of migrations
Cities are rallying to make their voice and human rights heard in the global governance of migrations
After showcasing in the Cities and Migration Conference the need to listen to cities when carrying out migration policies and to defend rights-based strategies in this regard, the…
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…
A publication to explore experiences of Mediterranean cities on migration, social cohesion and intercultural and inter-religious dialogue
The publication “Social cohesion and intercultural and inter-religious dialogue: The role of local authorities in public policies for the social inclusion of migrants” highlights…
The MC2CM project promotes migrants’ access to employment and social rights in Madrid
UCLG members involved in the Mediterranean City-to-City Migration project (MC2CM) gathered in Madrid to share their challenges, knowledge and solutions regarding labour…
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-…