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Urban Development
Urban Development

Local and regional governments celebrate the one-year anniversary of the New Urban Agenda

16 October 2017
16 October 2017 marks the first anniversary of the Second Assembly of Local and Regional Governments...
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Urban Development
Urban Development

5 questions on the New Urban Agenda: Citiscope interviews PLATFORMA

27 October 2016
Citiscope, a leading media on local issues, interviewed PLATFORMA Policy adviser Wouter Boesman on t...
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Urban Development
Urban Development

At Habitat III, the EU commits to increase support to city-to-city cooperation

20 October 2016
The EU Commissioner announced that the EU would “boost cooperation between cities around the world...
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Urban Development
Urban Development

Our shortlisted events for Habitat III

17 October 2016
Habitat III is the third United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development. Twe...
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Local democracy
Local democracy

Mpho Parks Tau elected President of our partner UCLG

17 October 2016
Mpho Parks Tau was elected President of United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), the world’s la...
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Urban Development
Urban Development

UCLG Congress starts today: our 7 shortlisted events

12 October 2016
The 2016 edition of UCLG World Summit of Local and Regional Leaders starts today in Bogotá, capita...
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Urban Development
Urban Development

Habitat III opens the door to towns and regions!

14 September 2016
The final draft of the new Urban Agenda finally opens the door to local and regional governments. Th...
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Urban Development
Urban Development

Urban Agenda: Countdown to listen to cities at Habitat III

9 September 2016
The informal negotiations in New York from 7-9 September mark the beginning of the countdown to the ...
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Urban Development
Urban Development

Final lap to Quito – PLATFORMA speaks up for local and regional governments’ role in the new Urban Agenda!

1 September 2016
Betty De Wachter from the Association of Flemish Cities and Municipalities (VVSG) spoke on behalf of...
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Urban Development
Urban Development

Local governments acknowledged as distinct group ahead of Quito conference

29 August 2016
CEMR secretary general, Frédéric Vallier, was representing European towns and regions at the PrepC...
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Urban Development
Urban Development

Have UN Member States listened to cities in the latest draft of the New Urban Agenda for Habitat III?

25 July 2016
The latest draft of the New Urban Agenda reveals that the voices of cities and territories are havin...
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Urban Development
Urban Development

Global Urban Agenda: European institutions announce their full support to local governments

22 June 2016
Each national delegation has to include a local or regional government representative during Habitat...
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Urban Development
Urban Development

Habitat III should bolster city-to-city cooperation and learning

13 June 2016
The New Urban Agenda is an opportunity to recognize and strengthen one of our most efficient and eff...
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Urban Development
Urban Development

Which role for local and regional governments in Habitat III process?

2 June 2016
The role of towns and regions in the consultation process of Habitat III should be strengthened, wil...
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Urban Development
Urban Development

“Local governments need a seat at the negotiation table!”

19 May 2016
Local governments want a seat at the Habitat III negotiation table. That is the message CEMR and PLA...
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Urban Development
Urban Development

PLATFORMA positive about the Council conclusions on Habitat III

13 May 2016
PLATFORMA believes that the Habitat III process is key in rethinking sustainable urban development. ...
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Urban Development
Urban Development

Habitat III: zero draft of the new Urban Agenda points in the right direction

12 May 2016
The Habitat III Secretariat just released the zero draft of the new Urban Agenda on May 6. Although ...
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