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"It is often said that, like all politics, all development is ultimately local.  As the world strives for a more sustainable path in the years ahead, particularly beyond 2015…
Teaser of 4th UCLG Congress Rabat2013 "Imagine Society, Build Democracy". Isn't it time to start...? WATCH IT! Video link: http://youtu.be/VTpgptySGp4
The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) is an Indian job-guarantee scheme, enacted by legislation on 25 August 2005. The scheme provides a legal…
This document seeks to gather, reference and recap the contributions made by  social organizations, voluntary service organizations, citizens’ networks and citizens during…
Community Pulse involves community members in setting benchmarks, measuring, and analysing long-term trends to help prevent the aspects that they love about their neighbourhoods…
We are happy to announce that the programme of the 3rd FALP is already available in Portuguese. As we have highlighted in previous occasions, the topic of this edition is "Rights…
On June 10th and 11th Canoas will host the 7ºI National Meeting of the Brazilian Network of Participative Budgeting. The meeting is part of the parallel activities…
This case of implementing new migrant inclusion policy at the local level in China is contextualized within a typical transient situation during rapid urbanization and city…
The internal member’s meeting will take place next 2nd July 2013 at 16:00 in Cascais at the Estoril Congress Center. The foreseen schedule is as follows:…
StepOne: Community Cohesion and Anti-Racism Toolkit is a website-based resource on good practice on multicultural community cohesion developed for Australian local…
Registrations are opened for the III World Forum of Peripheral Local Authorities, which will happen on June 11th, 12th and 13th at Unilasalle University, located next to…
For a vision of territorial solidarity at national and international level: towns, cities and regions responding to new challenges at the World Summit of Local and Regional…
100 years ago one of the Founding Organizations of UCLG, International Union of Local Authorities, held its first Congress in Gent Belgium. This Union became the ‘nerve…
Looking at citizen participation in Montréal over the years from a new perspective, the exhibition is an invitation to discover the instruments employed by citizens to participate…
PRADET – Psychosocial Recovery and Development in East Timor – began in January 2002 and is ongoing. It offers support for women, men, children, and families who suffer from…