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Gender Equality
Gender Equality

African and European leaders take steps towards an African Charter for local gender equality

27 August 2020
Nearly 60 local leaders from Africa and Europe gathered online on Tuesday (28 July) to discuss the c...
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Gender Equality, Local democracy, PLATFORMAwards
Gender Equality, Local democracy, PLATFORMAwards

Get inspired by the PLATFORMAwards laureates!

9 June 2020
Strengthening citizens’ participation and promoting gender equality at the local level are at the ...
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Policy positions, Eastern Partnership
Policy positions, Eastern Partnership

Municipalities and regions lack visibility in the Eastern Partnership post 2020 Communication

21 April 2020
The EU "does not sufficiently and clearly refer to the role of local and regional governments and th...
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Gender Equality
Gender Equality

Women’s empowerment in EU external relations cannot happen without towns and regions

20 March 2020
The European Commission (DG DEVCO) is currently preparing the EU action plan for gender equality and...
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Gender Equality, Eastern Partnership
Gender Equality, Eastern Partnership

Reinforcing dialogue on gender equality and informed local government reform in Georgia

4 March 2020
The Eastern Partnership Coordination Seminar “Reinforcing dialogue on gender equality and informed...
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Gender Equality
Gender Equality

An^Mar and FAMSI build a bridge over the Mediterranean

4 February 2020
More than 300 local and institutional leaders from Africa and Europe gathered in Seville (Spain) at ...
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Gender Equality
Gender Equality

VNG International: Towards better futures for all

22 January 2020
"A municipality should represent its citizens, and respond to the needs and requirements of its citi...
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Urban Development
Urban Development

What happened at AIMF Congress in Phnom Penh?

9 January 2020
More than 400 local elected officials, experts and partners gathered in Phnom Penh (Cambodia), from ...
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SDGs
SDGs

More than 1 000 participants at the 10th “Rencontres” of Cités Unies France!

26 August 2019
Great success for the 10th edition of the "Meetings of local authorities’ international action" o...
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Gender Equality
Gender Equality

First step for the “Local Authorities Charter for Gender Equality in Africa”

12 July 2019
A group of gender equality experts and local elected representatives from Africa and Europe met on 4...
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Local democracy
Local democracy

Head of DEVE and AFET committees: many new faces and two former active members

11 July 2019
Member of the European Parliament (MEPs) from the Committees on Development (DEVE) and on Foreign Af...
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Gender Equality
Gender Equality

The “Local authorities Charter for gender equality in Africa” is getting drafted

1 July 2019
This was an outcome of the 8th Africities Summit in Marrakech (Morocco) last November: the first me...
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EDLS
EDLS

Latvian municipalities are mobilised to localise the SDGs and sign the Charter of European Days of Local Solidarity!

25 June 2019
5 June was the closing day of the European Week for Sustainable Development 2019 in Latvia. An excit...
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Gender Equality
Gender Equality

T. Taliashvili: “the European Parliament’s elections will give an indicative direction to Georgia”

7 March 2019
Ms. Tamar Taliashvili, Vice-President of the National Association of Local Authorities of Georgia (N...
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Gender Equality
Gender Equality

A. Popsui: “Our City of Irpin is now member of  The European Charter for Equality” 

16 July 2018
On July 3, Irpin (Ukraine) became the signatory of the EU Initiative "The European Charter for Equal...
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Gender Equality
Gender Equality

500 local and regional leaders commit to embrace equality, diversity and inclusion

13 June 2018
The curtains are just closing on the CEMR conference, where over 500 local and regional leaders gath...
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Gender Equality
Gender Equality

Exclusive interview with the Nobel peace prize winner, Rigoberta Menchu

11 June 2018
Nobel Peace Prize winner, indigenous peoples and women’s rights activist Rigoberta Menchú was the...
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Gender Equality
Gender Equality

Safety and security in cities are a crucial concern of women and young girls

7 June 2018
Cities will be sustainable only when women’s and girls’ perspectives are taken into account. Thi...
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Gender Equality
Gender Equality

At EDD18, don’t miss the Global Village City Hall!

29 May 2018
For the second year, PLATFORMA & CEMR joined forces with AIMF, CLGF, UCLG and UCLG-Africa to rep...
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Gender Equality
Gender Equality

Why gender is essential to decentralised cooperation – learn more at CEMR Bilbao conference

28 May 2018
PLATFORMA is organising a workshop on the importance of gender mainstreaming in town-to-town and reg...
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