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Until 15 March 2016 local and regional governments may submit candidacies to International Award UCLG-Mexico City-Culture21’s 2nd edition –which aims to recognise leading cities…
  The elaboration of a Participative Cultural Framework for the City of L’viv was inaugurated in September 2007. The multi-phase initiative was intended to catalyze the…
  The UCLG Committee on Local Finance and Development and the Committee on Urban Strategic Planning have launched two new websites with the aim of improving communication…
    This policy, developed in the city of Tayabas, Phillipines, aims to reduce poverty through income generation, job creation, and access to light provision for…
    This call is supported by local politicians who want to stop tax evasion and tax avoidance. The call is available in different languages. Here, you can also…
Between December 4th and 10th, UCLG Committee on Social Inclusion, Participatory Democracy and Human Rights was in Paris, on the occasion of UCLG World Council and COP21. During…
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…
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…