Marmara Urban Forum | NALAS-PLATFORMA Seminar: Resilient Local Governance in Wartime – Reform, Decentralisation, and Reconstruction in Ukraine
NALAS is cooperating with the Association of Ukrainian Cities (AUC) to organise a PLATFORMA session in the Marmara Urban Forum (MARUF) on Wednesday, 1 October 2025, in Istanbul, Türkiye.
This seminar will explore the latest local government reforms in Ukraine, highlighting how municipalities are coping with wartime challenges, continuing service delivery, and preparing to lead recovery efforts. The discussion will feature speakers from AUC, CEMR/PLATFORMA, and NALAS.
As part of the CEMR/PLATFORMA Eastern Partnership (EaP) Programme, NALAS supports the advocacy work of Local Government Associations (LGAs) in Moldova, Georgia, and Ukraine.
The Marmara Urban Forum is an international urban forum organised biennially by the Marmara Municipalities Union.
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