Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.5.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Platforma Local & Regional International Action ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://platforma-dev.eu/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [[Expired] Call for tenders: EU-Ukraine partnerships](https://platforma-dev.eu/call-for-tenders-eu-ukraine-partnerships/) - The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) wishes to establish new partnerships between municipalities in Ukraine and municipalities in different European partner country in the context of the project “Towards a Bridges of Trust (BoT) Community”. CEMR is looking for a service provider to perform specific activities and provide dedicated expertise and support in the respective country. - [[Expired] Call for tenders: EU-Ukraine partnerships](https://platforma-dev.eu/call-for-tenders-eu-ukraine-partnerships/) - The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) wishes to establish new partnerships between municipalities in Ukraine and municipalities in different European partner country in the context of the project “Towards a Bridges of Trust (BoT) Community”. CEMR is looking for a service provider to perform specific activities and provide dedicated expertise and support in the respective country. - [[Expired] Call for tenders: EU-Ukraine partnerships](https://platforma-dev.eu/call-for-tenders-eu-ukraine-partnerships/) - The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) wishes to establish new partnerships between municipalities in Ukraine and municipalities in different European partner country in the context of the project “Towards a Bridges of Trust (BoT) Community”. CEMR is looking for a service provider to perform specific activities and provide dedicated expertise and support in the respective country. - [[Expired] Call | Take part to Cités Unies France study on citizenship education and international solidarity](https://platforma-dev.eu/call-take-part-to-cites-unies-france-study-on-citizenship-education-and-international-solidarity/) - Cités Unies France is currently conducting a study to analyse the place of citizenship education and international solidarity within the international actions carried out by French local governments. This study is being carried out by the CIRRMA, in conjunction with the regional multi-stakeholder networks, with the support of PLATFORMA and the French Ministry of Foreign - [[Expired] Call | Take part to Cités Unies France study on citizenship education and international solidarity](https://platforma-dev.eu/call-take-part-to-cites-unies-france-study-on-citizenship-education-and-international-solidarity/) - Cités Unies France is currently conducting a study to analyse the place of citizenship education and international solidarity within the international actions carried out by French local governments. This study is being carried out by the CIRRMA, in conjunction with the regional multi-stakeholder networks, with the support of PLATFORMA and the French Ministry of Foreign - [[Expired] Call | Take part to Cités Unies France study on citizenship education and international solidarity](https://platforma-dev.eu/call-take-part-to-cites-unies-france-study-on-citizenship-education-and-international-solidarity/) - Cités Unies France is currently conducting a study to analyse the place of citizenship education and international solidarity within the international actions carried out by French local governments. This study is being carried out by the CIRRMA, in conjunction with the regional multi-stakeholder networks, with the support of PLATFORMA and the French Ministry of Foreign - [Register | Local Leaders’ Climate Academy 2026](https://platforma-dev.eu/register-local-leaders-climate-academy-2026/) - This year’s edition of the Local Leaders’ Climate Academy will be held on 25 and 26 March under the title “Co-Creating Climate Action: Justice-Centred Leadership for Local and Regional Governments”. As climate impacts intensify, this Local Leaders' Climate Academy advances a justice-centred vision of climate leadership rooted in equity, participation, shared responsibility, and global citizenship. By - [Register | Local Leaders’ Climate Academy 2026](https://platforma-dev.eu/register-local-leaders-climate-academy-2026/) - This year’s edition of the Local Leaders’ Climate Academy will be held on 25 and 26 March under the title “Co-Creating Climate Action: Justice-Centred Leadership for Local and Regional Governments”. As climate impacts intensify, this Local Leaders' Climate Academy advances a justice-centred vision of climate leadership rooted in equity, participation, shared responsibility, and global citizenship. By - [Register | Local Leaders’ Climate Academy 2026](https://platforma-dev.eu/register-local-leaders-climate-academy-2026/) - This year’s edition of the Local Leaders’ Climate Academy will be held on 25 and 26 March under the title “Co-Creating Climate Action: Justice-Centred Leadership for Local and Regional Governments”. As climate impacts intensify, this Local Leaders' Climate Academy advances a justice-centred vision of climate leadership rooted in equity, participation, shared responsibility, and global citizenship. By - [EU enlargement will succeed only if it is rooted in local and regional levels ](https://platforma-dev.eu/eu-enlargement-will-succeed-only-if-it-is-rooted-in-local-and-regional-levels/) - Last week, the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) adopted in Plenary the “Enlargement package 2025 – Ukraine, Moldova & Georgia”. The final text includes six amendments tabled by CoR members Māris Zusts and Gints Kaminskis and suggested by LALRG, in close cooperation with PLATFORMA. The amendments aim to reinforce a central political message: EU enlargement will succeed only if it is rooted in local and regional levels, resilient to hybrid threats, and democratically - [EU enlargement will succeed only if it is rooted in local and regional levels ](https://platforma-dev.eu/eu-enlargement-will-succeed-only-if-it-is-rooted-in-local-and-regional-levels/) - Last week, the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) adopted in Plenary the “Enlargement package 2025 – Ukraine, Moldova & Georgia”. The final text includes six amendments tabled by CoR members Māris Zusts and Gints Kaminskis and suggested by LALRG, in close cooperation with PLATFORMA. The amendments aim to reinforce a central political message: EU enlargement will succeed only if it is rooted in local and regional levels, resilient to hybrid threats, and democratically - [EU enlargement will succeed only if it is rooted in local and regional levels ](https://platforma-dev.eu/eu-enlargement-will-succeed-only-if-it-is-rooted-in-local-and-regional-levels/) - Last week, the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) adopted in Plenary the “Enlargement package 2025 – Ukraine, Moldova & Georgia”. The final text includes six amendments tabled by CoR members Māris Zusts and Gints Kaminskis and suggested by LALRG, in close cooperation with PLATFORMA. The amendments aim to reinforce a central political message: EU enlargement will succeed only if it is rooted in local and regional levels, resilient to hybrid threats, and democratically - [Video | 10 years of local action & global impact](https://platforma-dev.eu/video-10-years-of-local-action-global-impact/) - Discover in this video how the European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS) empower communities to engage with global issues. From exhibitions to kids’ storytelling, our colleague Rocío Ballesta Orta explains to you that the EDLS bring local solidarity, sustainable development and citizen participation to life. Join the movement and get your mayor to sign the EDLS - [Video | 10 years of local action & global impact](https://platforma-dev.eu/video-10-years-of-local-action-global-impact/) - Discover in this video how the European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS) empower communities to engage with global issues. From exhibitions to kids’ storytelling, our colleague Rocío Ballesta Orta explains to you that the EDLS bring local solidarity, sustainable development and citizen participation to life. Join the movement and get your mayor to sign the EDLS - [Video | 10 years of local action & global impact](https://platforma-dev.eu/video-10-years-of-local-action-global-impact/) - Discover in this video how the European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS) empower communities to engage with global issues. From exhibitions to kids’ storytelling, our colleague Rocío Ballesta Orta explains to you that the EDLS bring local solidarity, sustainable development and citizen participation to life. Join the movement and get your mayor to sign the EDLS - [#LocalSolidarityDays video | 10 years of local action & global impact](https://platforma-dev.eu/?p=31408) - Discover in video with our colleague Rocío Ballesta Orta how the European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS) empower communities to engage with global issues. From exhibitions to kids’ storytelling, the EDLS bring local solidarity, sustainable development and citizen participation to life. Join the movement and get your mayor to sign the EDLS Charter! - [Les maires européens renforcent leur engagement au Forum politique de haut niveau des Nations Unies](https://platforma-dev.eu/european-mayors-strengthening-their-engagement-at-un-high-level-political-forum/) - Une délégation de maires et de conseillers européens se rendra à New York pour défendre le rôle essentiel des collectivités locales et régionales au sein des organes intergouvernementaux des Nations Unies lors du prochain Forum politique de haut niveau (FPHN) (8-17 juillet). Cette année, le FPHN portera sur le thème « Renforcer l’Agenda 2030 et - [#LocalizingSDGs report 2026 | Survey to partners](https://platforma-dev.eu/localizingsdgs-report-survey-to-partners/) - After ten years of implementation efforts, progress towards the localisation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is still at a critical point. According to the United Nations The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2025, "only 35% of SDG targets are on track or making modest gains. Nearly half are progressing too slowly, and alarmingly, 18% are in reverse”. Stronger efforts at all levels are needed. Moreover, local governments must continue to assert their place on - [#LocalizingSDGs report 2026 | Survey to partners](https://platforma-dev.eu/localizingsdgs-report-survey-to-partners/) - After ten years of implementation efforts, progress towards the localisation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is still at a critical point. According to the United Nations The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2025, "only 35% of SDG targets are on track or making modest gains. Nearly half are progressing too slowly, and alarmingly, 18% are in reverse”. Stronger efforts at all levels are needed. Moreover, local governments must continue to assert their place on - [#LocalizingSDGs report 2026 | Survey to partners](https://platforma-dev.eu/localizingsdgs-report-survey-to-partners/) - After ten years of implementation efforts, progress towards the localisation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is still at a critical point. According to the United Nations The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2025, "only 35% of SDG targets are on track or making modest gains. Nearly half are progressing too slowly, and alarmingly, 18% are in reverse”. Stronger efforts at all levels are needed. Moreover, local governments must continue to assert their place on - [Local and regional governments at the heart of “Global Europe 2028–2034”: our Policy position](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-and-regional-governments-at-the-heart-of-global-europe-2028-2034-ou-policy-position/) - As the European Union prepares its next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) for 2028–2034, the Global Europe instrument will define the EU’s external action for the years ahead — encompassing development cooperation, humanitarian aid, enlargement support and Global Gateway. Discover PLATFORMA detailed policy position outlining how this strategic instrument should be shaped to foster sustainable global - [Local and regional governments at the heart of “Global Europe 2028–2034”: our Policy position](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-and-regional-governments-at-the-heart-of-global-europe-2028-2034-ou-policy-position/) - As the European Union prepares its next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) for 2028–2034, the Global Europe instrument will define the EU’s external action for the years ahead — encompassing development cooperation, humanitarian aid, enlargement support and Global Gateway. Discover PLATFORMA detailed policy position outlining how this strategic instrument should be shaped to foster sustainable global - [Local and regional governments at the heart of “Global Europe 2028–2034”: our Policy position](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-and-regional-governments-at-the-heart-of-global-europe-2028-2034-ou-policy-position/) - As the European Union prepares its next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) for 2028–2034, the Global Europe instrument will define the EU’s external action for the years ahead — encompassing development cooperation, humanitarian aid, enlargement support and Global Gateway. Discover PLATFORMA detailed policy position outlining how this strategic instrument should be shaped to foster sustainable global - [International Award UCLG - Mexico City - Culture 21 | Don't miss the 7th edition!](https://platforma-dev.eu/international-award-uclg-mexico-city-culture-21-dont-miss-the-7th-edition/) - The International Award UCLG - Mexico City - Culture 21 recognises cities and individuals who have distinguished themselves in the promotion of cultural rights for local sustainable development. This edition will focus on cultural rights, policies of care, and gender equality. This Award is unique, the only one at a global level to recognise a city, local - [International Award UCLG - Mexico City - Culture 21 | Don't miss the 7th edition!](https://platforma-dev.eu/international-award-uclg-mexico-city-culture-21-dont-miss-the-7th-edition/) - The International Award UCLG - Mexico City - Culture 21 recognises cities and individuals who have distinguished themselves in the promotion of cultural rights for local sustainable development. This edition will focus on cultural rights, policies of care, and gender equality. This Award is unique, the only one at a global level to recognise a city, local - [International Award UCLG - Mexico City - Culture 21 | Don't miss the 7th edition!](https://platforma-dev.eu/international-award-uclg-mexico-city-culture-21-dont-miss-the-7th-edition/) - The International Award UCLG - Mexico City - Culture 21 recognises cities and individuals who have distinguished themselves in the promotion of cultural rights for local sustainable development. This edition will focus on cultural rights, policies of care, and gender equality. This Award is unique, the only one at a global level to recognise a city, local - [[EXPIRED] Localising the Global Gateway strategy in Mozambique | We are looking for a consultant](https://platforma-dev.eu/localising-the-global-gateway-strategy-in-mozambiquee-we-are-looking-for-a-consultant/) - In preparation for the Conference on the localisation of the Global Gateway in Mozambique, scheduled to take place in Maputo (Mozambique) in June 2026, the Government of Catalonia (GenCat) in the framework of PLATFORMA, launches a service contract to elaborate a case study on localising the Global Gateway strategy in Mozambique, adopting a territorial approach, - [[EXPIRED] Localising the Global Gateway strategy in Mozambique | We are looking for a consultant](https://platforma-dev.eu/localising-the-global-gateway-strategy-in-mozambiquee-we-are-looking-for-a-consultant/) - In preparation for the Conference on the localisation of the Global Gateway in Mozambique, scheduled to take place in Maputo (Mozambique) in June 2026, the Government of Catalonia (GenCat) in the framework of PLATFORMA, launches a service contract to elaborate a case study on localising the Global Gateway strategy in Mozambique, adopting a territorial approach, - [[EXPIRED] Localising the Global Gateway strategy in Mozambique | We are looking for a consultant](https://platforma-dev.eu/localising-the-global-gateway-strategy-in-mozambiquee-we-are-looking-for-a-consultant/) - In preparation for the Conference on the localisation of the Global Gateway in Mozambique, scheduled to take place in Maputo (Mozambique) in June 2026, the Government of Catalonia (GenCat) in the framework of PLATFORMA, launches a service contract to elaborate a case study on localising the Global Gateway strategy in Mozambique, adopting a territorial approach, - [[EXPIRED] We are looking for a documentary film producer!](https://platforma-dev.eu/we-are-looking-for-a-film-producer-3/) - PLATFORMA is seeking a service provider to produce and assist in the distribution of a documentary film to promote the partnership between Isère (France) and the Boundou Community Nature Reserve (RNCD) in Senegal. This partnership won first prize at the fourth edition of the PLATFORMAwards, the award recognising excellence in decentralized development cooperation. The service - [[EXPIRED] We are looking for a documentary film producer!](https://platforma-dev.eu/we-are-looking-for-a-film-producer-3/) - PLATFORMA is seeking a service provider to produce and assist in the distribution of a documentary film to promote the partnership between Isère (France) and the Boundou Community Nature Reserve (RNCD) in Senegal. This partnership won first prize at the fourth edition of the PLATFORMAwards, the award recognising excellence in decentralized development cooperation. The service - [El Salvador: conocer más sobre el impacto de los proyectos apoyados por los municipios vascos](https://platforma-dev.eu/el-salvador-learning-more-about-the-impact-of-projects-supported-by-basque-municipalities/) - Una delegación formada por representantes municipales vascos y personal técnico de Euskal Fondoa visitó El Salvador del 1 al 9 de diciembre para conocer de primera mano el impacto de los proyectos apoyados por las administraciones locales vascas, reunirse con instituciones aliadas y reforzar la cooperación en los ámbitos del agua y saneamiento, la igualdad y el desarrollo - [El Salvador: learning more about the impact of projects supported by Basque municipalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/el-salvador-learning-more-about-the-impact-of-projects-supported-by-basque-municipalities/) - A delegation comprised of Basque municipal representatives and technical staff from Euskal Fondoa visited El Salvador from December 1st to 9th to learn firsthand about the impact of projects supported by Basque local governments, meet with partner institutions, and strengthen cooperation in the areas of water and sanitation, gender equality, and local economic development. The - [El Salvador: learning more about the impact of projects supported by Basque municipalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/el-salvador-learning-more-about-the-impact-of-projects-supported-by-basque-municipalities/) - A delegation comprised of Basque municipal representatives and technical staff from Euskal Fondoa visited El Salvador from December 1st to 9th to learn firsthand about the impact of projects supported by Basque local governments, meet with partner institutions, and strengthen cooperation in the areas of water and sanitation, gender equality, and local economic development. The - [Sakharov Prize 2025: standing with those who defend freedom of thought](https://platforma-dev.eu/sakharov-prize-2025-standing-with-those-who-defend-freedom-of-thought/) - On December 16 2025, the European Parliament awarded the Sakharov Prize to Mzia Amaglobeli of Georgia and Andrzej Poczobut of Belarus, two journalists imprisoned for their commitment to truth, democracy and human rights. The Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought is the European Parliament’s most prestigious award for human rights. Established in 1988, it honours individuals and organisations who demonstrate extraordinary courage in defending democracy, - [Sakharov Prize 2025: standing with those who defend freedom of thought](https://platforma-dev.eu/sakharov-prize-2025-standing-with-those-who-defend-freedom-of-thought/) - On December 16 2025, the European Parliament awarded the Sakharov Prize to Mzia Amaglobeli of Georgia and Andrzej Poczobut of Belarus, two journalists imprisoned for their commitment to truth, democracy and human rights. The Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought is the European Parliament’s most prestigious award for human rights. Established in 1988, it honours individuals and organisations who demonstrate extraordinary courage in defending democracy, - [Sakharov Prize 2025: standing with those who defend freedom of thought](https://platforma-dev.eu/sakharov-prize-2025-standing-with-those-who-defend-freedom-of-thought/) - On December 16 2025, the European Parliament awarded the Sakharov Prize to Mzia Amaglobeli of Georgia and Andrzej Poczobut of Belarus, two journalists imprisoned for their commitment to truth, democracy and human rights. The Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought is the European Parliament’s most prestigious award for human rights. Established in 1988, it honours individuals and organisations who demonstrate extraordinary courage in defending democracy, - [Cluster meeting | Associations' representative exchange with Romanian MEP Head of Office](https://platforma-dev.eu/cluster-meeting-associations-representative-exchange-with-romanian-mep-head-of-office/) - The PLATFORMA secretariat organised the Eastern Partnership (EaP) cluster meeting on 25 November in Brussels with an external speaker, Laurenţiu Diaconu-Colintineanu, the Head of Office of Romanian MEP Dan Barna. He exchanged with representatives from our partner associations in Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine, France, Latvia, and the Netherlands. The agenda included conversations about the future Multiannual - [PLATFORMA–NALAS peer exchange | Advancing decentralisation and EU-aligned reforms](https://platforma-dev.eu/platforma-nalas-peer-exchange-advancing-decentralisation-and-eu-aligned-reforms/) - Representatives of Local Government Associations (LGAs) from across Europe and the Eastern Partnership met in Brussels on 25–26 November 2025 for a two-day peer exchange hosted by NALAS and PLATFORMA, in cooperation with CALM and NALAG. The event, held within the framework of PLATFORMA’s Eastern Partnership Programme, aimed to strengthen institutional development and reinforce the - [From evidence to action: designing inclusive social services through a gender lens](https://platforma-dev.eu/from-evidence-to-action-designing-inclusive-social-services-through-a-gender-lens/) - The publication “From Evidence to Action: How to Design Social Services for Vulnerable Groups Through a Gender Lens” was developed by our partner NALAS and its members within the framework of the project “Regional Cooperation for Better Social Inclusion at Local Level.” Implemented by the Network of Associations of Local Authorities of South-East Europe (NALAS) - [Global Gateway through the lense of local and regional governments ](https://platforma-dev.eu/global-gateway-through-the-lense-of-local-and-regional-governments/) - We just released a note on how local and regional governements can contribute to Global Gateway, at the occasion of the Forum "Cities and Regions for International Partnerships" on Localising Global Gateway organised by the European Commission DG INTPA and the European Committee of the Regions on 8 and 9 December 2026 in Brussels. Global - [Global Gateway through the lense of local and regional governments ](https://platforma-dev.eu/global-gateway-through-the-lense-of-local-and-regional-governments/) - We just released a note on how local and regional governements can contribute to Global Gateway, at the occasion of the Forum "Cities and Regions for International Partnerships" on Localising Global Gateway organised by the European Commission DG INTPA and the European Committee of the Regions on 8 and 9 December 2026 in Brussels. Global - [Global Gateway through the lense of local and regional governments ](https://platforma-dev.eu/global-gateway-through-the-lense-of-local-and-regional-governments/) - We just released a note on how local and regional governements can contribute to Global Gateway, at the occasion of the Forum "Cities and Regions for International Partnerships" on Localising Global Gateway organised by the European Commission DG INTPA and the European Committee of the Regions on 8 and 9 December 2026 in Brussels. Global - [Towns, cities and regions call for stronger partnership in advancing the Global Gateway](https://platforma-dev.eu/towns-cities-and-regions-call-for-stronger-partnership-in-advancing-the-global-gateway/) - International networks of towns, cities and regions have issued a joint Declaration yesterday [10 December 2025] in Brussels, calling for a stronger and more structured involvement of local governments in the implementation of the European Union’s Global Gateway strategy. Representing thousands of towns, cities, regions, and local government associations worldwide, the signatories stress that partnering - [Towns, cities and regions call for stronger partnership in advancing the Global Gateway](https://platforma-dev.eu/towns-cities-and-regions-call-for-stronger-partnership-in-advancing-the-global-gateway/) - International networks of towns, cities and regions have issued a joint Declaration yesterday [10 December 2025] in Brussels, calling for a stronger and more structured involvement of local governments in the implementation of the European Union’s Global Gateway strategy. Representing thousands of towns, cities, regions, and local government associations worldwide, the signatories stress that partnering - [Towns, cities and regions call for stronger partnership in advancing the Global Gateway](https://platforma-dev.eu/towns-cities-and-regions-call-for-stronger-partnership-in-advancing-the-global-gateway/) - International networks of towns, cities and regions have issued a joint Declaration yesterday [10 December 2025] in Brussels, calling for a stronger and more structured involvement of local governments in the implementation of the European Union’s Global Gateway strategy. Representing thousands of towns, cities, regions, and local government associations worldwide, the signatories stress that partnering - [From evidence to action: designing inclusive social services through a gender lens](https://platforma-dev.eu/from-evidence-to-action-designing-inclusive-social-services-through-a-gender-lens/) - The publication “From Evidence to Action: How to Design Social Services for Vulnerable Groups Through a Gender Lens” was developed by our partner NALAS and its members within the framework of the project “Regional Cooperation for Better Social Inclusion at Local Level.” Implemented by the Network of Associations of Local Authorities of South-East Europe (NALAS) - [From evidence to action: designing inclusive social services through a gender lens](https://platforma-dev.eu/from-evidence-to-action-designing-inclusive-social-services-through-a-gender-lens/) - The publication “From Evidence to Action: How to Design Social Services for Vulnerable Groups Through a Gender Lens” was developed by our partner NALAS and its members within the framework of the project “Regional Cooperation for Better Social Inclusion at Local Level.” Implemented by the Network of Associations of Local Authorities of South-East Europe (NALAS) - [Mayors and Governors from Europe and Latin America call on the European Union-CELAC Summit to prioritise territorial development](https://platforma-dev.eu/mayors-and-governors-from-europe-and-latin-america-call-on-the-european-union-celac-summit-to-prioritise-territorial-development/) - Mayors and governors from Europe and Latin America and the Caribbean, representing the main associations and networks of local and regional governments from both continents, met on 7 November at the Mayor's Office in Bogotá, as part of the preparations for the European Union-CELAC Summit of Heads of State and Government, which will take place - [Mayors and Governors from Europe and Latin America call on the European Union-CELAC Summit to prioritise territorial development](https://platforma-dev.eu/mayors-and-governors-from-europe-and-latin-america-call-on-the-european-union-celac-summit-to-prioritise-territorial-development/) - Mayors and governors from Europe and Latin America and the Caribbean, representing the main associations and networks of local and regional governments from both continents, met on 7 November at the Mayor's Office in Bogotá, as part of the preparations for the European Union-CELAC Summit of Heads of State and Government, which will take place - [Diba | Peaceful and sustainable development of the Mediterranean](https://platforma-dev.eu/diba-peaceful-and-sustainable-development-of-the-mediterranean/) - This November has been marked by numerous events related to the 30th anniversary of the “Barcelona Process”, a regional partnership for peace and stability, which led to the creation of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM). The Barcelona Provincial Council has actively participated in them, highlighting the importance of local actors for the peaceful and - [Diba | Peaceful and sustainable development of the Mediterranean](https://platforma-dev.eu/diba-peaceful-and-sustainable-development-of-the-mediterranean/) - This November has been marked by numerous events related to the 30th anniversary of the “Barcelona Process”, a regional partnership for peace and stability, which led to the creation of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM). The Barcelona Provincial Council has actively participated in them, highlighting the importance of local actors for the peaceful and - [Diba | Peaceful and sustainable development of the Mediterranean](https://platforma-dev.eu/diba-peaceful-and-sustainable-development-of-the-mediterranean/) - This November has been marked by numerous events related to the 30th anniversary of the “Barcelona Process”, a regional partnership for peace and stability, which led to the creation of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM). The Barcelona Provincial Council has actively participated in them, highlighting the importance of local actors for the peaceful and - [SALAR International | Celebrating 25 years of strengthening local democracy](https://platforma-dev.eu/salar-international-celebrating-25-years-of-strengthening-local-democracy/) - This year, in November, SALAR International proudly celebrated 25 years of advancing local governance and democracy around the world. Over the past quarter century, they have partnered with municipalities, associations, and institutions to create lasting change and build stronger, more inclusive communities. To mark this milestone, SALAR International have produced a special publication, highlighting some - [SALAR International | Celebrating 25 years of strengthening local democracy](https://platforma-dev.eu/salar-international-celebrating-25-years-of-strengthening-local-democracy/) - This year, in November, SALAR International proudly celebrated 25 years of advancing local governance and democracy around the world. Over the past quarter century, they have partnered with municipalities, associations, and institutions to create lasting change and build stronger, more inclusive communities. To mark this milestone, SALAR International have produced a special publication, highlighting some - [SALAR International | Celebrating 25 years of strengthening local democracy](https://platforma-dev.eu/salar-international-celebrating-25-years-of-strengthening-local-democracy/) - This year, in November, SALAR International proudly celebrated 25 years of advancing local governance and democracy around the world. Over the past quarter century, they have partnered with municipalities, associations, and institutions to create lasting change and build stronger, more inclusive communities. To mark this milestone, SALAR International have produced a special publication, highlighting some - [Cluster meeting | Associations' representative exchange with Romanian MEP Head of Office](https://platforma-dev.eu/cluster-meeting-associations-representative-exchange-with-romanian-mep-head-of-office/) - The PLATFORMA secretariat organised the Eastern Partnership (EaP) cluster meeting on 25 November in Brussels with an external speaker, Laurenţiu Diaconu-Colintineanu, the Head of Office of Romanian MEP Dan Barna. He exchanged with representatives from our partner associations in Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine, France, Latvia, and the Netherlands. The agenda included conversations about the future Multiannual - [Cluster meeting | Associations' representative exchange with Romanian MEP Head of Office](https://platforma-dev.eu/cluster-meeting-associations-representative-exchange-with-romanian-mep-head-of-office/) - The PLATFORMA secretariat organised the Eastern Partnership (EaP) cluster meeting on 25 November in Brussels with an external speaker, Laurenţiu Diaconu-Colintineanu, the Head of Office of Romanian MEP Dan Barna. He exchanged with representatives from our partner associations in Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine, France, Latvia, and the Netherlands. The agenda included conversations about the future Multiannual - [PLATFORMA–NALAS peer exchange | Advancing decentralisation and EU-aligned reforms](https://platforma-dev.eu/platforma-nalas-peer-exchange-advancing-decentralisation-and-eu-aligned-reforms/) - Representatives of Local Government Associations (LGAs) from across Europe and the Eastern Partnership met in Brussels on 25–26 November 2025 for a two-day peer exchange hosted by NALAS and PLATFORMA, in cooperation with CALM and NALAG. The event, held within the framework of PLATFORMA’s Eastern Partnership Programme, aimed to strengthen institutional development and reinforce the - [PLATFORMA–NALAS peer exchange | Advancing decentralisation and EU-aligned reforms](https://platforma-dev.eu/platforma-nalas-peer-exchange-advancing-decentralisation-and-eu-aligned-reforms/) - Representatives of Local Government Associations (LGAs) from across Europe and the Eastern Partnership met in Brussels on 25–26 November 2025 for a two-day peer exchange hosted by NALAS and PLATFORMA, in cooperation with CALM and NALAG. The event, held within the framework of PLATFORMA’s Eastern Partnership Programme, aimed to strengthen institutional development and reinforce the - [Fons Mallorquí | Local elected women from Europe, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East united against common challenges](https://platforma-dev.eu/fons-mallorqui-local-elected-women-from-europe-latin-america-africa-and-the-middle-east-united-against-common-challenges/) - On 6–7 November 2025, PLATFORMA’s partner Fons Malloquí de Cooperació hosted the second edition of the International Meeting of Elected Women, organised through their Les Elegides project, in Palma de Mallorca. Supported by the Consell de Mallorca and United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) through the WYDE Project, the event brought together local elected women - [Fons Mallorquí | Local elected women from Europe, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East united against common challenges](https://platforma-dev.eu/fons-mallorqui-local-elected-women-from-europe-latin-america-africa-and-the-middle-east-united-against-common-challenges/) - On 6–7 November 2025, PLATFORMA’s partner Fons Malloquí de Cooperació hosted the second edition of the International Meeting of Elected Women, organised through their Les Elegides project, in Palma de Mallorca. Supported by the Consell de Mallorca and United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) through the WYDE Project, the event brought together local elected women - [Fons Mallorquí | Local elected women from Europe, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East united against common challenges](https://platforma-dev.eu/fons-mallorqui-local-elected-women-from-europe-latin-america-africa-and-the-middle-east-united-against-common-challenges/) - On 6–7 November 2025, PLATFORMA’s partner Fons Malloquí de Cooperació hosted the second edition of the International Meeting of Elected Women, organised through their Les Elegides project, in Palma de Mallorca. Supported by the Consell de Mallorca and United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) through the WYDE Project, the event brought together local elected women - [Town Hall COP: Faster climate action and multilevel governance to tackle climate change ](https://platforma-dev.eu/town-hall-cop-faster-climate-action-and-multilevel-governance-to-tackle-climate-change/) - Strengthened local action and multilevel governance to meet climate targets is one of the key messages defended by CEMR and PLATFORMA. On 19 November 2025, both networks organised their first Town Hall COP, a community-led climate dialogue aimed at reinforcing partnerships across levels of government. Participants insisted on linking climate efforts with broader global agendas - [Town Hall COP: Faster climate action and multilevel governance to tackle climate change ](https://platforma-dev.eu/town-hall-cop-faster-climate-action-and-multilevel-governance-to-tackle-climate-change/) - Strengthened local action and multilevel governance to meet climate targets is one of the key messages defended by CEMR and PLATFORMA. On 19 November 2025, both networks organised their first Town Hall COP, a community-led climate dialogue aimed at reinforcing partnerships across levels of government. Participants insisted on linking climate efforts with broader global agendas - [Town Hall COP: Faster climate action and multilevel governance to tackle climate change ](https://platforma-dev.eu/town-hall-cop-faster-climate-action-and-multilevel-governance-to-tackle-climate-change/) - Strengthened local action and multilevel governance to meet climate targets is one of the key messages defended by CEMR and PLATFORMA. On 19 November 2025, both networks organised their first Town Hall COP, a community-led climate dialogue aimed at reinforcing partnerships across levels of government. Participants insisted on linking climate efforts with broader global agendas - [Alcaldes y Gobernadores de Europa y América Latina llaman a la Cumbre Unión Europea-CELAC para que se dé prioridad al desarrollo territorial](https://platforma-dev.eu/mayors-and-governors-from-europe-and-latin-america-call-on-the-european-union-celac-summit-to-prioritise-territorial-development/) - Alcaldes y gobernadores de Europa y América Latina y el Caribe, representando a las principales asociaciones y redes de gobiernos locales y regionales de ambos continentes se reunieron ayer (6 de noviembre) en la Alcaldía Mayor de Bogotá, en el marco de los preparativos de la Cumbre de Jefes de Estado y de Gobierno Unión - [Focus on the EU’s new Black Sea Strategy and the state of decentralisation reforms in Eastern Partnership countries](https://platforma-dev.eu/focus-on-the-eus-new-black-sea-strategy-and-the-state-of-decentralisation-reforms-in-eastern-partnership-countries/) - PLATFORMA spokesperson Inga Vismantienė (Lithuania) reaffirmed that empowering local governments is key to building resilient, democratic, and inclusive societies at a session on dentralisation at the Committee of the Regions 14th Annual Meeting of CORLEAP (the Conference of Regional and Local Authorities for the Eastern Partnership) in Yerevan (Armenia). The event centred on two major - [Focus on the EU’s new Black Sea Strategy and the state of decentralisation reforms in Eastern Partnership countries](https://platforma-dev.eu/focus-on-the-eus-new-black-sea-strategy-and-the-state-of-decentralisation-reforms-in-eastern-partnership-countries/) - PLATFORMA spokesperson Inga Vismantienė (Lithuania) reaffirmed that empowering local governments is key to building resilient, democratic, and inclusive societies at a session on dentralisation at the Committee of the Regions 14th Annual Meeting of CORLEAP (the Conference of Regional and Local Authorities for the Eastern Partnership) in Yerevan (Armenia). The event centred on two major - [Focus on the EU’s new Black Sea Strategy and the state of decentralisation reforms in Eastern Partnership countries](https://platforma-dev.eu/focus-on-the-eus-new-black-sea-strategy-and-the-state-of-decentralisation-reforms-in-eastern-partnership-countries/) - PLATFORMA spokesperson Inga Vismantienė (Lithuania) reaffirmed that empowering local governments is key to building resilient, democratic, and inclusive societies at a session on dentralisation at the Committee of the Regions 14th Annual Meeting of CORLEAP (the Conference of Regional and Local Authorities for the Eastern Partnership) in Yerevan (Armenia). The event centred on two major - [PLATFORMA at Smart City Expo World Congress 2025 | Ensuring that smart cities are not only technologically advanced](https://platforma-dev.eu/platforma-at-smart-city-expo-world-congress-2025-ensuring-that-smart-cities-are-not-only-technologically-advanced/) - (updated on 22/10/25 with names of speakers) “Click, Connect, Change,” this is the title of PLATFORMA’s session on digital citizenship to bridge youth and gender gaps. Join us on Tuesday 4 November (17:55–18:40) at the upcoming Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona. At a time when societies are becoming more digital, but inequalities persist, - [PLATFORMA at Smart City Expo World Congress 2025 | Ensuring that smart cities are not only technologically advanced](https://platforma-dev.eu/platforma-at-smart-city-expo-world-congress-2025-ensuring-that-smart-cities-are-not-only-technologically-advanced/) - (updated on 22/10/25 with names of speakers) “Click, Connect, Change,” this is the title of PLATFORMA’s session on digital citizenship to bridge youth and gender gaps. Join us on Tuesday 4 November (17:55–18:40) at the upcoming Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona. At a time when societies are becoming more digital, but inequalities persist, - [PLATFORMA at Smart City Expo World Congress 2025 | Ensuring that smart cities are not only technologically advanced](https://platforma-dev.eu/platforma-at-smart-city-expo-world-congress-2025-ensuring-that-smart-cities-are-not-only-technologically-advanced/) - (updated on 22/10/25 with names of speakers) “Click, Connect, Change,” this is the title of PLATFORMA’s session on digital citizenship to bridge youth and gender gaps. Join us on Tuesday 4 November (17:55–18:40) at the upcoming Smart City Expo World Congress in Barcelona. At a time when societies are becoming more digital, but inequalities persist, - [AFCCRE Eastern Partnership seminar: local actions for an enlarged and united Europe](https://platforma-dev.eu/afccre-eastern-partnership-seminar-local-actions-for-an-enlarged-and-united-europe/) - At a time when the European Union is reaffirming its commitment to enlargement, the role of local and regional governments in building a stronger, more cohesive Europe has never been more critical. This was the core message of the plenary session “An enlarged and united Europe: sharing our competences and values”, organised in the framework - [AFCCRE Eastern Partnership seminar: local actions for an enlarged and united Europe](https://platforma-dev.eu/afccre-eastern-partnership-seminar-local-actions-for-an-enlarged-and-united-europe/) - At a time when the European Union is reaffirming its commitment to enlargement, the role of local and regional governments in building a stronger, more cohesive Europe has never been more critical. This was the core message of the plenary session “An enlarged and united Europe: sharing our competences and values”, organised in the framework - [AFCCRE Eastern Partnership seminar: local actions for an enlarged and united Europe](https://platforma-dev.eu/afccre-eastern-partnership-seminar-local-actions-for-an-enlarged-and-united-europe/) - At a time when the European Union is reaffirming its commitment to enlargement, the role of local and regional governments in building a stronger, more cohesive Europe has never been more critical. This was the core message of the plenary session “An enlarged and united Europe: sharing our competences and values”, organised in the framework - [PLATFORMA amends CoR Opinion on the “Localisation of the EU’s Global Gateway”](https://platforma-dev.eu/platforma-amends-cor-opinion-on-the-localisation-of-the-eus-global-gateway/) - PLATFORMA successfully suggested amendments to the Committee of the Regions’ Opinion on the “Localisation of the EU’s Global Gateway,” drafted by Jaume Duch Guillot, Minister for European Union and Foreign Action of the Government of Catalonia (Spain), with the contributions of Agustí Fernández de Losada Passols, Secretary for European and Multilateral Affairs and Development Cooperation - [Ukraine at MARUF 2025: Local governments are the backbone of resilience in wartime](https://platforma-dev.eu/ukraine-at-maruf-2025-local-governments-are-the-backbone-of-resilience-in-wartime/) - In the context of the ongoing Russian war in Ukraine, local leaders, experts, and partners gathered at the NALAS–PLATFORMA Eastern Partnership Seminar in the framework of the MARUF 2025 in Istanbul (Türkiye) to discuss how municipalities are driving reforms, ensuring service delivery, and laying the foundations for recovery — even under the most difficult circumstances. - [Ukraine at MARUF 2025: Local governments are the backbone of resilience in wartime](https://platforma-dev.eu/ukraine-at-maruf-2025-local-governments-are-the-backbone-of-resilience-in-wartime/) - In the context of the ongoing Russian war in Ukraine, local leaders, experts, and partners gathered at the NALAS–PLATFORMA Eastern Partnership Seminar in the framework of the MARUF 2025 in Istanbul (Türkiye) to discuss how municipalities are driving reforms, ensuring service delivery, and laying the foundations for recovery — even under the most difficult circumstances. - [Ukraine at MARUF 2025: Local governments are the backbone of resilience in wartime](https://platforma-dev.eu/ukraine-at-maruf-2025-local-governments-are-the-backbone-of-resilience-in-wartime/) - In the context of the ongoing Russian war in Ukraine, local leaders, experts, and partners gathered at the NALAS–PLATFORMA Eastern Partnership Seminar in the framework of the MARUF 2025 in Istanbul (Türkiye) to discuss how municipalities are driving reforms, ensuring service delivery, and laying the foundations for recovery — even under the most difficult circumstances. - [PLATFORMA amends CoR Opinion on the “Localisation of the EU’s Global Gateway”](https://platforma-dev.eu/platforma-amends-cor-opinion-on-the-localisation-of-the-eus-global-gateway/) - PLATFORMA successfully suggested amendments to the Committee of the Regions’ Opinion on the “Localisation of the EU’s Global Gateway,” drafted by Jaume Duch Guillot, Minister for European Union and Foreign Action of the Government of Catalonia (Spain), with the contributions of Agustí Fernández de Losada Passols, Secretary for European and Multilateral Affairs and Development Cooperation - [PLATFORMA amends CoR Opinion on the “Localisation of the EU’s Global Gateway”](https://platforma-dev.eu/platforma-amends-cor-opinion-on-the-localisation-of-the-eus-global-gateway/) - PLATFORMA successfully suggested amendments to the Committee of the Regions’ Opinion on the “Localisation of the EU’s Global Gateway,” drafted by Jaume Duch Guillot, Minister for European Union and Foreign Action of the Government of Catalonia (Spain), with the contributions of Agustí Fernández de Losada Passols, Secretary for European and Multilateral Affairs and Development Cooperation - [MFF 2028–2034: an ambitious budget for Global Europe?](https://platforma-dev.eu/mff-2028-2034-an-ambitious-budget-for-global-europe/) - The European Commission has unveiled on 16 July its proposal for the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) of the EU from 2028 to 2034 and called it the "most ambitious ever". According to President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, this budget is worth €2 trillion, €200 billion of which would be dedicated to - [MFF 2028–2034: an ambitious budget for Global Europe?](https://platforma-dev.eu/mff-2028-2034-an-ambitious-budget-for-global-europe/) - The European Commission has unveiled on 16 July its proposal for the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) of the EU from 2028 to 2034 and called it the "most ambitious ever". According to President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, this budget is worth €2 trillion, €200 billion of which would be dedicated to - [MFF 2028–2034: an ambitious budget for Global Europe?](https://platforma-dev.eu/mff-2028-2034-an-ambitious-budget-for-global-europe/) - The European Commission has unveiled on 16 July its proposal for the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) of the EU from 2028 to 2034 and called it the "most ambitious ever". According to President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, this budget is worth €2 trillion, €200 billion of which would be dedicated to - [EU and the Caribbean | Mayors will make their recommendations to national leaders](https://platforma-dev.eu/iv-celac-eu-summit-a-new-strategic-direction-for-the-eu-and-the-caribbean/) - The European Union-Latin America and the Caribbean Forum of Local and Regional Governments (EU-LAC LRG Forum) will meet in Bogota (Colombia) on 6 and 7 November, bringing together local and regional governments from both regions, just before the IV CELAC-EU Summit, scheduled to take place on 9-10 November 2025 in Santa Marta. This biennial summit - [EU and the Caribbean | Mayors will make their recommendations to national leaders](https://platforma-dev.eu/iv-celac-eu-summit-a-new-strategic-direction-for-the-eu-and-the-caribbean/) - The European Union-Latin America and the Caribbean Forum of Local and Regional Governments (EU-LAC LRG Forum) will meet in Bogota (Colombia) on 6 and 7 November, bringing together local and regional governments from both regions, just before the IV CELAC-EU Summit, scheduled to take place on 9-10 November 2025 in Santa Marta. This biennial summit - [EU and the Caribbean | Mayors will make their recommendations to national leaders](https://platforma-dev.eu/iv-celac-eu-summit-a-new-strategic-direction-for-the-eu-and-the-caribbean/) - The European Union-Latin America and the Caribbean Forum of Local and Regional Governments (EU-LAC LRG Forum) will meet in Bogota (Colombia) on 6 and 7 November, bringing together local and regional governments from both regions, just before the IV CELAC-EU Summit, scheduled to take place on 9-10 November 2025 in Santa Marta. This biennial summit - [SALAR International Training Programme 2026 | Inclusive Local Governance](https://platforma-dev.eu/salar-internatioal-training-programme-2026-inclusive-local-governance/) - Our partner SALAR International is developing a new international training on inclusive local governance. This training is planned for 2026 and is currently under development. Register your interest now to receive updates as the training takes shape. The training programme is designed for policymakers, municipal leaders, and practitioners who want to strengthen skills in: Local - [SALAR International Training Programme 2026 | Inclusive Local Governance](https://platforma-dev.eu/salar-internatioal-training-programme-2026-inclusive-local-governance/) - Our partner SALAR International is developing a new international training on inclusive local governance. This training is planned for 2026 and is currently under development. Register your interest now to receive updates as the training takes shape. The training programme is designed for policymakers, municipal leaders, and practitioners who want to strengthen skills in: Local - [SALAR International Training Programme 2026 | Inclusive Local Governance](https://platforma-dev.eu/salar-internatioal-training-programme-2026-inclusive-local-governance/) - Our partner SALAR International is developing a new international training on inclusive local governance. This training is planned for 2026 and is currently under development. Register your interest now to receive updates as the training takes shape. The training programme is designed for policymakers, municipal leaders, and practitioners who want to strengthen skills in: Local - [Moldovan mayors acquainted with the experience of Lithuanian municipalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/moldovan-mayors-acquainted-with-the-experience-of-lithuanian-municipalities/) - On September 16–19, a delegation from the Congress of Local Authorities from Moldova (CALM) visited Lithuania, where they learned more about the structure of Lithuanian local government and good examples of municipal activities in infrastructures, sustainable mobility, or public services. The purpose of this visit was to strengthen the capacities of Moldovan local government institutions - [Moldovan mayors acquainted with the experience of Lithuanian municipalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/moldovan-mayors-acquainted-with-the-experience-of-lithuanian-municipalities/) - On September 16–19, a delegation from the Congress of Local Authorities from Moldova (CALM) visited Lithuania, where they learned more about the structure of Lithuanian local government and good examples of municipal activities in infrastructures, sustainable mobility, or public services. The purpose of this visit was to strengthen the capacities of Moldovan local government institutions - [Moldovan mayors acquainted with the experience of Lithuanian municipalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/moldovan-mayors-acquainted-with-the-experience-of-lithuanian-municipalities/) - On September 16–19, a delegation from the Congress of Local Authorities from Moldova (CALM) visited Lithuania, where they learned more about the structure of Lithuanian local government and good examples of municipal activities in infrastructures, sustainable mobility, or public services. The purpose of this visit was to strengthen the capacities of Moldovan local government institutions - [We team up with the North-South Centre of the Council of Europe to shape a sustainable future](https://platforma-dev.eu/we-team-up-with-the-north-south-centre-of-the-council-of-europe-to-shape-a-just-peaceful-sustainable-future/) - For their 10th edition, our European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS) join forces with the Global Education Week, an international awareness raising initiative funded by the European Union and the Council of Europe. This campaign, which is taking place annually during the third week of November, is a call to rethink our world together: using - [We team up with the North-South Centre of the Council of Europe to shape a sustainable future](https://platforma-dev.eu/we-team-up-with-the-north-south-centre-of-the-council-of-europe-to-shape-a-just-peaceful-sustainable-future/) - For their 10th edition, our European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS) join forces with the Global Education Week, an international awareness raising initiative funded by the European Union and the Council of Europe. This campaign, which is taking place annually during the third week of November, is a call to rethink our world together: using - [We team up with the North-South Centre of the Council of Europe to shape a sustainable future](https://platforma-dev.eu/we-team-up-with-the-north-south-centre-of-the-council-of-europe-to-shape-a-just-peaceful-sustainable-future/) - For their 10th edition, our European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS) join forces with the Global Education Week, an international awareness raising initiative funded by the European Union and the Council of Europe. This campaign, which is taking place annually during the third week of November, is a call to rethink our world together: using - [PACE Local: A new project in Moldova by SALAR International](https://platforma-dev.eu/pace-local-a-new-project-in-moldova-by-salar-international/) - Launched in Chișinău on 5 September, the Moldovan-Swedish project "PACE Local: Local Public Administration, Citizen Engagement" will strengthen local governments capacities for active involvement in the European integration process and to ensure they take full advantage of the opportunities it brings. Implemented by SALAR International and supported by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), - [PACE Local: A new project in Moldova by SALAR International](https://platforma-dev.eu/pace-local-a-new-project-in-moldova-by-salar-international/) - Launched in Chișinău on 5 September, the Moldovan-Swedish project "PACE Local: Local Public Administration, Citizen Engagement" will strengthen local governments capacities for active involvement in the European integration process and to ensure they take full advantage of the opportunities it brings. Implemented by SALAR International and supported by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), - [PACE Local: A new project in Moldova by SALAR International](https://platforma-dev.eu/pace-local-a-new-project-in-moldova-by-salar-international/) - Launched in Chișinău on 5 September, the Moldovan-Swedish project "PACE Local: Local Public Administration, Citizen Engagement" will strengthen local governments capacities for active involvement in the European integration process and to ensure they take full advantage of the opportunities it brings. Implemented by SALAR International and supported by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), - [AIMF-Cameroon cooperations in the spotlight](https://platforma-dev.eu/aimf-cameroon-cooperations-in-the-spotlight/) - Cameroon is one of the countries with which the International Association of French-speaking Mayors (AIMF) has the most successful partnerships and in which it invests the most. The visit by AIMF's General Delegate Frédéric Vallier from 17 to 25 May 2025 was an opportunity to take stock of ongoing cooperations, but also to look back - [Curso en línea sobre los ODS: inscríbase antes del 5 de octubre](https://platforma-dev.eu/online-course-on-sdgs-register-before-5-october/) - Inscríbase gratuitamente antes del 5 de octubre en la tercera edición del curso en línea moderado «Localizar los ODS a través de la cooperación descentralizada: herramientas para proyectos, políticas y alianzas», organizado por CGLU y PLATFORMA. Durante el curso, encontrarás: Herramientas para los gobiernos locales y regionales (GLR) y sus asociaciones (AGLR) en el desarrollo - [Online course on SDGs: register before 5 October](https://platforma-dev.eu/online-course-on-sdgs-register-before-5-october/) - Register for free to the 3rd edition of the moderated online course “Localizing the SDGs through Decentralized Cooperation: tools for projects, policies and partnerships” by UCLG & PLATFORMA before 5 October. During the course, you will find: Tools to local and regional governments (LRGs) and their associations (LRGAs) in the development of Decentralised Cooperation (DC) - [Cours en ligne sur les ODD : inscrivez-vous avant le 5 octobre](https://platforma-dev.eu/online-course-on-sdgs-register-before-5-october/) - Inscrivez-vous gratuitement avant le 5 octobre à la 3e édition du cours en ligne modéré « Localiser les ODD grâce à la coopération décentralisée : outils pour les projets, les politiques et les partenariats » organisé par CGLU et PLATFORMA. Pendant ce cours, vous découvrirez : Des outils destinés aux collectivités territoriales et à leurs - [Le "RELAIS de la coop dec’" relie les territoires engagés](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-relais-de-la-coop-dec-connects-committed-territories/) - La paix, le dialogue, la solidarité, le partage, l’échange, l’excellence des territoires, la planète, les droits humains… Telles étaient les princiales valeurs défendues lors de la marche symbolique organisée pendant trois mois par notre partenaire Cités Unies France (CUF) à l’occasion de ses 50 ans. De Suippes dans la Marne au Sénat à Paris, en passant - [The “RELAIS de la coop dec’” connects committed territories](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-relais-de-la-coop-dec-connects-committed-territories/) - Peace, dialogue, solidarity, sharing, exchange, regional excellence, the planet, human rights... These were the main values promoted during the symbolic march organised over three months by our partner Cités Unies France (CUF) to mark its 50th anniversary. From Suippes in the Marne department to the Senate in Paris, via Martinique, Savoie and Poitiers in the - [The “RELAIS de la coop dec’” connects committed territories](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-relais-de-la-coop-dec-connects-committed-territories/) - Peace, dialogue, solidarity, sharing, exchange, regional excellence, the planet, human rights... These were the main values promoted during the symbolic march organised over three months by our partner Cités Unies France (CUF) to mark its 50th anniversary. From Suippes in the Marne department to the Senate in Paris, via Martinique, Savoie and Poitiers in the - [Nous recherchons un réalisateur de films documentaires ! [EXPIRE]](https://platforma-dev.eu/we-are-looking-for-a-film-producer-3/) - PLATFORMA recherche un prestataire de services pour produire et aider à la diffusion d'un film documentaire destiné à promouvoir le partenariat entre l’Isère (France) et la Réserve naturelle communautaire du Boundou (RNCD) au Sénégal. Ce partenariat a été récompensé par le premier prix lors de la quatrième édition des PLATFORMAwards, le prix qui récompense l'excellence - [Advancing local governance and EU integration in Eastern Partnership countries](https://platforma-dev.eu/advancing-local-governance-and-eu-integration-in-eastern-partnership-countries/) - The 4th Eastern Partnership (EaP) Cluster Meeting, co-hosted by PLATFORMA and SALAR on 6 March, brought together EU Polish Presidency representatives, key stakeholders from Eastern Partnership countries and EU member states. They assessed progress, coordinated development initiatives, and advocated for stronger local government involvement in the EU-EaP agenda. Strengthening local democracy through SALAR’s engagement SALAR - [AIMF-Cameroon cooperations in the spotlight](https://platforma-dev.eu/aimf-cameroon-cooperations-in-the-spotlight/) - Cameroon is one of the countries with which the International Association of French-speaking Mayors (AIMF) has the most successful partnerships and in which it invests the most. The visit by AIMF's General Delegate Frédéric Vallier from 17 to 25 May 2025 was an opportunity to take stock of ongoing cooperations, but also to look back - [AIMF-Cameroon cooperations in the spotlight](https://platforma-dev.eu/aimf-cameroon-cooperations-in-the-spotlight/) - Cameroon is one of the countries with which the International Association of French-speaking Mayors (AIMF) has the most successful partnerships and in which it invests the most. The visit by AIMF's General Delegate Frédéric Vallier from 17 to 25 May 2025 was an opportunity to take stock of ongoing cooperations, but also to look back - [No SDGs without local action: European cities and regions step up at the UN HLPF ](https://platforma-dev.eu/no-sdgs-without-local-action-european-cities-and-regions-step-up-at-the-un-hlpf/) - From 14 to 23 July, the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) and PLATFORMA took part in the 2025 UN High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) in New York, where more than 40 local and regional leaders from across Europe joined the global conversation on advancing the 2030 Agenda. Their mission: make the voice of local - [No SDGs without local action: European cities and regions step up at the UN HLPF ](https://platforma-dev.eu/no-sdgs-without-local-action-european-cities-and-regions-step-up-at-the-un-hlpf/) - From 14 to 23 July, the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) and PLATFORMA took part in the 2025 UN High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) in New York, where more than 40 local and regional leaders from across Europe joined the global conversation on advancing the 2030 Agenda. Their mission: make the voice of local - [No SDGs without local action: European cities and regions step up at the UN HLPF ](https://platforma-dev.eu/no-sdgs-without-local-action-european-cities-and-regions-step-up-at-the-un-hlpf/) - From 14 to 23 July, the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) and PLATFORMA took part in the 2025 UN High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) in New York, where more than 40 local and regional leaders from across Europe joined the global conversation on advancing the 2030 Agenda. Their mission: make the voice of local - [CUF construit l'action internationale des autorités locales de demain](https://platforma-dev.eu/cuf-constructs-the-local-authorities-international-action-of-tomorrow/) - Près de 400 participants de plus de 26 pays se sont réunis pour les 16e "Rencontres de l’action internationale des collectivités territoriales (AICT)" organisées par Cités Unies France dans le cadre des 50 ans de l’association. Pour la session de l’ouverture officielle de cette édition, Michaël Delafosse, Maire de Montpellier, Président de Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole - [CUF constructs the local authorities’ international action of tomorrow](https://platforma-dev.eu/cuf-constructs-the-local-authorities-international-action-of-tomorrow/) - Nearly 400 participants from more than 26 countries came together for the 16th edition of the ‘Rencontres’ of the international action of local and regional authorities, organised by Cités Unies France as part of the association's 50th anniversary celebrations. For the official opening session of this year's event, Michaël Delafosse, Mayor of Montpellier, President of - [CUF constructs the local authorities’ international action of tomorrow](https://platforma-dev.eu/cuf-constructs-the-local-authorities-international-action-of-tomorrow/) - Nearly 400 participants from more than 26 countries came together for the 16th edition of the ‘Rencontres’ of the international action of local and regional authorities, organised by Cités Unies France as part of the association's 50th anniversary celebrations. For the official opening session of this year's event, Michaël Delafosse, Mayor of Montpellier, President of - [NALAS Community of Practice on Deliberative Democracy inspires future action and reflects on progress](https://platforma-dev.eu/community-of-practice-on-deliberative-democracy-inspires-future-action-and-reflects-on-progress/) - On 26 June 2025, the Community of Practice on Deliberative Democracy convened its fourth meeting, bringing together representatives from 18 local governments and 7 local government associations across South-East Europe. Held online, the session served both as a platform for peer learning and as a reflective milestone in advancing democratic innovation. The meeting focused on - [NALAS Community of Practice on Deliberative Democracy inspires future action and reflects on progress](https://platforma-dev.eu/community-of-practice-on-deliberative-democracy-inspires-future-action-and-reflects-on-progress/) - On 26 June 2025, the Community of Practice on Deliberative Democracy convened its fourth meeting, bringing together representatives from 18 local governments and 7 local government associations across South-East Europe. Held online, the session served both as a platform for peer learning and as a reflective milestone in advancing democratic innovation. The meeting focused on - [NALAS Community of Practice on Deliberative Democracy inspires future action and reflects on progress](https://platforma-dev.eu/community-of-practice-on-deliberative-democracy-inspires-future-action-and-reflects-on-progress/) - On 26 June 2025, the Community of Practice on Deliberative Democracy convened its fourth meeting, bringing together representatives from 18 local governments and 7 local government associations across South-East Europe. Held online, the session served both as a platform for peer learning and as a reflective milestone in advancing democratic innovation. The meeting focused on - [Register to the 20th edition of the Course on Decentralised Cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/register-to-the-20th-edition-of-the-course-on-decentralised-cooperation/) - From 22 September to 20 December 2025, the International Relations Department of the Barcelona Provincial Council, as part of the 2025 training programme of the European Union-Latin America and Caribbean Decentralised Cooperation Observatory, is launching the 20th edition of the online Specialist Course in Decentralised Cooperation. This is a specialisation in international relations and cooperation, - [Register to the 20th edition of the Course on Decentralised Cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/register-to-the-20th-edition-of-the-course-on-decentralised-cooperation/) - From 22 September to 20 December 2025, the International Relations Department of the Barcelona Provincial Council, as part of the 2025 training programme of the European Union-Latin America and Caribbean Decentralised Cooperation Observatory, is launching the 20th edition of the online Specialist Course in Decentralised Cooperation. This is a specialisation in international relations and cooperation, - [CEMR launched the European Partnership Hub to strengthen inter-municipal cooperation between Ukraine and the EU](https://platforma-dev.eu/cemr-launched-the-european-partnership-hub-to-strengthen-inter-municipal-cooperation-between-ukraine-and-the-eu/) - At the Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC) Rome 2025, and in the context of the Coalition for Sustainable Municipalities, CEMR Secretary General, Fabrizio Rossi, announced the launch of the European Partnership Hub - a practical response to the Berlin Call to Action and a next step in connecting Ukrainian and European municipalities. This Hub will serve - [Inscríbase en la 20ª edición del Curso de Cooperación Descentralizada](https://platforma-dev.eu/register-to-the-20th-edition-of-the-course-on-decentralised-cooperation/) - Del 22 de septiembre al 20 de diciembre de 2025, la Dirección de Relaciones Internacionales de la Diputación de Barcelona, en el marco de la oferta formativa de 2025 del Observatorio de Cooperación Descentralizada Unión Europea – América Latina y Caribe, lanza la 20ª edición del Curso virtual Especialista en Cooperación Descentralizada. Se trata de una - [CEMR launched the European Partnership Hub to strengthen inter-municipal cooperation between Ukraine and the EU](https://platforma-dev.eu/cemr-launched-the-european-partnership-hub-to-strengthen-inter-municipal-cooperation-between-ukraine-and-the-eu/) - At the Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC) Rome 2025, and in the context of the Coalition for Sustainable Municipalities, CEMR Secretary General, Fabrizio Rossi, announced the launch of the European Partnership Hub - a practical response to the Berlin Call to Action and a next step in connecting Ukrainian and European municipalities. This Hub will serve - [CEMR launched the European Partnership Hub to strengthen inter-municipal cooperation between Ukraine and the EU](https://platforma-dev.eu/cemr-launched-the-european-partnership-hub-to-strengthen-inter-municipal-cooperation-between-ukraine-and-the-eu/) - At the Ukraine Recovery Conference (URC) Rome 2025, and in the context of the Coalition for Sustainable Municipalities, CEMR Secretary General, Fabrizio Rossi, announced the launch of the European Partnership Hub - a practical response to the Berlin Call to Action and a next step in connecting Ukrainian and European municipalities. This Hub will serve - [Dirigeants locaux et régionaux au FPHN : accélérer les actions locales en faveur des ODD](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-and-regional-leaders-at-the-hlpf-getting-local-sdg-actions-onto-the-fast-track/) - Plus de 30 dirigeants locaux et régionaux européens se rendent à New York pour plaider en faveur de leur rôle essentiel dans la réalisation des Objectifs de Développement Durable (ODD) lors du Forum Politique de Haut Niveau sur le développement durable (FPHN). Parmi eux, Clifford Galea Vella Maslennikov, président de la région de Tramuntana (Malte) - [Local and regional leaders at the HLPF: Getting local SDG actions onto the fast track](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-and-regional-leaders-at-the-hlpf-getting-local-sdg-actions-onto-the-fast-track/) - More than 30 local and regional European leaders are heading to New York to advocate for their vital role in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF). Among them is Clifford Galea Vella Maslennikov, President of the Tramuntana Region (Malta) and a member of the CEMR-PLATFORMA Young - [Local and regional leaders at the HLPF: Getting local SDG actions onto the fast track](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-and-regional-leaders-at-the-hlpf-getting-local-sdg-actions-onto-the-fast-track/) - More than 30 local and regional European leaders are heading to New York to advocate for their vital role in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF). Among them is Clifford Galea Vella Maslennikov, President of the Tramuntana Region (Malta) and a member of the CEMR-PLATFORMA Young - [One tree, one inhabitant: Franco-Senegalese reforestation project wins the PLATFORMAwards](https://platforma-dev.eu/one-tree-one-inhabitant-franco-senegalese-reforestation-project-wins-the-platformawards/) - The "One tree, one inhabitant" programme, a collaborative effort between the French department of Isère and the Boundou Community Nature Reserve in eastern Senegal, has won the 1st prize at the PLATFORMAwards. This prestigious award recognises excellence in decentralised development cooperation. The initiative aims to combat climate change through large-scale reforestation, fostering carbon capture and - [EU enlargement is not sustainable without local ownership: 8 takeaways from CEMR webinar](https://platforma-dev.eu/eu-enlargement-is-not-sustainable-without-local-ownership-8-takeaways-from-cemr-webinar/) - Empowering local and regional governments will ensure that EU integration is felt, understood, and embraced by citizens, making enlargement not only a policy success but a democratic one. This is the main lesson learned from the CEMR webinar on Empowering Local Governments on the Road to EU Enlargement, organised in collaboration with PLATFORMA on 1st July. - [EU enlargement is not sustainable without local ownership: 8 takeaways from CEMR webinar](https://platforma-dev.eu/eu-enlargement-is-not-sustainable-without-local-ownership-8-takeaways-from-cemr-webinar/) - Empowering local and regional governments will ensure that EU integration is felt, understood, and embraced by citizens, making enlargement not only a policy success but a democratic one. This is the main lesson learned from the CEMR webinar on Empowering Local Governments on the Road to EU Enlargement, organised in collaboration with PLATFORMA on 1st July. - [EU enlargement is not sustainable without local ownership: 8 takeaways from CEMR webinar](https://platforma-dev.eu/eu-enlargement-is-not-sustainable-without-local-ownership-8-takeaways-from-cemr-webinar/) - Empowering local and regional governments will ensure that EU integration is felt, understood, and embraced by citizens, making enlargement not only a policy success but a democratic one. This is the main lesson learned from the CEMR webinar on Empowering Local Governments on the Road to EU Enlargement, organised in collaboration with PLATFORMA on 1st July. - [Partnerships for Sustainable Cities: our four messages ](https://platforma-dev.eu/partnerships-for-sustainable-cities-our-four-messages/) - Reggio Emilia (Italy) hosted the 3rd Global Meeting of the Partnerships for Sustainable Cities programme, led by the European Commission DG INTPA. The event gathered on 7 and 8 May 2025 over 100 participants from city partnerships, EU institutions, Member States, and international organisations to reflect on local and regional governments’ evolving role in EU - [Partnerships for Sustainable Cities: our four messages ](https://platforma-dev.eu/partnerships-for-sustainable-cities-our-four-messages/) - Reggio Emilia (Italy) hosted the 3rd Global Meeting of the Partnerships for Sustainable Cities programme, led by the European Commission DG INTPA. The event gathered on 7 and 8 May 2025 over 100 participants from city partnerships, EU institutions, Member States, and international organisations to reflect on local and regional governments’ evolving role in EU - [Partnerships for Sustainable Cities: our four messages ](https://platforma-dev.eu/partnerships-for-sustainable-cities-our-four-messages/) - Reggio Emilia (Italy) hosted the 3rd Global Meeting of the Partnerships for Sustainable Cities programme, led by the European Commission DG INTPA. The event gathered on 7 and 8 May 2025 over 100 participants from city partnerships, EU institutions, Member States, and international organisations to reflect on local and regional governments’ evolving role in EU - [Kairouan | Alcaldesas mallorquines participan en un ciclo de talleres sobre gobernanza local, agua y género](https://platforma-dev.eu/kairouan-mallorcan-mayors-participate-in-a-workshop-series-on-local-governance-water-and-gender/) - Los próximos días 7 y 8 de julio de 2025, la ciudad tunecina de Kairouan acogerá el ciclo de talleres “Agua e igualdad: hacia una gobernanza local inclusiva en la gobernación de Kairouan”, con la participación de representantes de gobiernos locales, entidades sociales y electas de Túnez , así como una delegación de cuatro Fondo - [Kairouan | Des maires de Majorque participent à une série d'ateliers sur la gouvernance locale, l'eau et le genre](https://platforma-dev.eu/kairouan-mallorcan-mayors-participate-in-a-workshop-series-on-local-governance-water-and-gender/) - Les 7 et 8 juillet 2025, la ville tunisienne de Kairouan accueillera la série d'ateliers « Eau et égalité : vers une gouvernance locale inclusive dans la gouvernance de Kairouan », avec la participation de représentants de collectivités locales, d'entités sociales et d'élus tunisiens, ainsi qu'une délégation de quatre maires majorquins liés au programme Les Elegides, promu par - [Kairouan | Mallorcan mayors participate in a workshop series on local governance, water and gender](https://platforma-dev.eu/kairouan-mallorcan-mayors-participate-in-a-workshop-series-on-local-governance-water-and-gender/) - On 7 and 8 July, 2025, the Tunisian city of Kairouan will host the workshop series “Water and equality: towards inclusive local governance in the governance of Kairouan”, with the participation of representatives of local governments, social entities and elected officials from Tunisia, as well as a delegation of four Mallorcan mayors linked to the - [Commissioner Jozef Síkela invited stakeholders to the first Implementation Dialogue on International Partnerships](https://platforma-dev.eu/commissioner-jozef-sikela-invited-stakeholders-to-the-first-implementation-dialogue-on-international-partnerships/) - Local and regional governments, together with Civil Society Organisations, discussed opportunities for simplification proposals in view of implementation of the Global Gateway strategy, during the First Implementation Dialogue on 24 June 2025 in Brussels. This First Implementation Dialogue on International Partnerships[1], held by Jozef Síkela, European Commissioner for International Partnerships, was the follow up of - [Commissioner Jozef Síkela invited stakeholders to the first Implementation Dialogue on International Partnerships](https://platforma-dev.eu/commissioner-jozef-sikela-invited-stakeholders-to-the-first-implementation-dialogue-on-international-partnerships/) - Local and regional governments, together with Civil Society Organisations, discussed opportunities for simplification proposals in view of implementation of the Global Gateway strategy, during the First Implementation Dialogue on 24 June 2025 in Brussels. This First Implementation Dialogue on International Partnerships[1], held by Jozef Síkela, European Commissioner for International Partnerships, was the follow up of - [Commissioner Jozef Síkela invited stakeholders to the first Implementation Dialogue on International Partnerships](https://platforma-dev.eu/commissioner-jozef-sikela-invited-stakeholders-to-the-first-implementation-dialogue-on-international-partnerships/) - Local and regional governments, together with Civil Society Organisations, discussed opportunities for simplification proposals in view of implementation of the Global Gateway strategy, during the First Implementation Dialogue on 24 June 2025 in Brussels. This First Implementation Dialogue on International Partnerships[1], held by Jozef Síkela, European Commissioner for International Partnerships, was the follow up of - [Get ready for Cités Unies France "Rencontres"](https://platforma-dev.eu/get-ready-for-cites-unies-france-rencontres/) - The 2025 edition of the "Rencontres" of local and regional governments international action, organised by Cités Unies France and its partners, will be held on Friday 4 July 2025 in Paris, at the Salons de l'Hôtel des Arts et Métiers. For 16 years, this unique event has brought together French local authorities and their foreign - [Our partners dialogue with EU Delegations in Ethiopia and Paraguay](https://platforma-dev.eu/our-partners-dialogue-with-eu-delegations-in-ethiopia-and-paraguay/) - PLATFORMA’s 4th Geographic Dialogue Cluster meeting discussed progress, challenges, and strategies in EU decentralised development cooperation and the needs of multilevel dialogue on 4 June. The virtual gathering offered a dynamic space for exchanging insights with representatives of EU Delegations in Ethiopia and Paraguay, and a special focus on the upcoming EU Delegations’ study main - [Our partners dialogue with EU Delegations in Ethiopia and Paraguay](https://platforma-dev.eu/our-partners-dialogue-with-eu-delegations-in-ethiopia-and-paraguay/) - PLATFORMA’s 4th Geographic Dialogue Cluster meeting discussed progress, challenges, and strategies in EU decentralised development cooperation and the needs of multilevel dialogue on 4 June. The virtual gathering offered a dynamic space for exchanging insights with representatives of EU Delegations in Ethiopia and Paraguay, and a special focus on the upcoming EU Delegations’ study main - [Our partners dialogue with EU Delegations in Ethiopia and Paraguay](https://platforma-dev.eu/our-partners-dialogue-with-eu-delegations-in-ethiopia-and-paraguay/) - PLATFORMA’s 4th Geographic Dialogue Cluster meeting discussed progress, challenges, and strategies in EU decentralised development cooperation and the needs of multilevel dialogue on 4 June. The virtual gathering offered a dynamic space for exchanging insights with representatives of EU Delegations in Ethiopia and Paraguay, and a special focus on the upcoming EU Delegations’ study main - [EU Integration: reinforcing local governance reform in Moldova](https://platforma-dev.eu/eu-integration-reinforcing-local-governance-reform-in-moldova/) - Chișinău hosted the Eastern Partnership Conference: Reinforcing Dialogue on Local Government Reform in Moldova on 22–23 May 2025, a landmark event that brought together around 200 local and international stakeholders in the Moldovan capital. Participants assessed Moldova’s progress and charted a course for the future of local governance in the context of EU integration. Organised - [EU Integration: reinforcing local governance reform in Moldova](https://platforma-dev.eu/eu-integration-reinforcing-local-governance-reform-in-moldova/) - Chișinău hosted the Eastern Partnership Conference: Reinforcing Dialogue on Local Government Reform in Moldova on 22–23 May 2025, a landmark event that brought together around 200 local and international stakeholders in the Moldovan capital. Participants assessed Moldova’s progress and charted a course for the future of local governance in the context of EU integration. Organised - [EU Integration: reinforcing local governance reform in Moldova](https://platforma-dev.eu/eu-integration-reinforcing-local-governance-reform-in-moldova/) - Chișinău hosted the Eastern Partnership Conference: Reinforcing Dialogue on Local Government Reform in Moldova on 22–23 May 2025, a landmark event that brought together around 200 local and international stakeholders in the Moldovan capital. Participants assessed Moldova’s progress and charted a course for the future of local governance in the context of EU integration. Organised - [Ukraine and Sweden launch 11 new municipal partnerships](https://platforma-dev.eu/ukraine-and-sweden-launch-11-new-municipal-partnerships/) - Today, there are more than 40 active Swedish-Ukrainian partnerships between local governments, when there was only one 4 years ago. Two new agreements were signed between Ivano-Frankivsk and Luleå, and between Chuhuiv and Danderyd, during the Second Swedish-Ukrainian Forum on Municipal Partnerships hosted by Sweden on 20-21 May. In total, Ukraine and Sweden established and - [Ukraine and Sweden launch 11 new municipal partnerships](https://platforma-dev.eu/ukraine-and-sweden-launch-11-new-municipal-partnerships/) - Today, there are more than 40 active Swedish-Ukrainian partnerships between local governments, when there was only one 4 years ago. Two new agreements were signed between Ivano-Frankivsk and Luleå, and between Chuhuiv and Danderyd, during the Second Swedish-Ukrainian Forum on Municipal Partnerships hosted by Sweden on 20-21 May. In total, Ukraine and Sweden established and - [Ukraine and Sweden launch 11 new municipal partnerships](https://platforma-dev.eu/ukraine-and-sweden-launch-11-new-municipal-partnerships/) - Today, there are more than 40 active Swedish-Ukrainian partnerships between local governments, when there was only one 4 years ago. Two new agreements were signed between Ivano-Frankivsk and Luleå, and between Chuhuiv and Danderyd, during the Second Swedish-Ukrainian Forum on Municipal Partnerships hosted by Sweden on 20-21 May. In total, Ukraine and Sweden established and - [Local partnerships at the heart of Ukraine’s recovery](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-partnerships-at-the-heart-of-ukraines-recovery/) - Over the past month, the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) has intensified its efforts to place local and regional governments (LRGs) at the centre of Ukraine’s recovery, through the Bridges of Trust initiative and its growing Matchmaking Platform*. From Verona to Brussels and soon Münster, CEMR's work is paving the way to Ukraine - [Local partnerships at the heart of Ukraine’s recovery](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-partnerships-at-the-heart-of-ukraines-recovery/) - Over the past month, the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) has intensified its efforts to place local and regional governments (LRGs) at the centre of Ukraine’s recovery, through the Bridges of Trust initiative and its growing Matchmaking Platform*. From Verona to Brussels and soon Münster, CEMR's work is paving the way to Ukraine - [Local partnerships at the heart of Ukraine’s recovery](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-partnerships-at-the-heart-of-ukraines-recovery/) - Over the past month, the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) has intensified its efforts to place local and regional governments (LRGs) at the centre of Ukraine’s recovery, through the Bridges of Trust initiative and its growing Matchmaking Platform*. From Verona to Brussels and soon Münster, CEMR's work is paving the way to Ukraine - [FRIENDSHIP project closing, but NALAS is continuing the cooperation with Darkhan-Uul](https://platforma-dev.eu/friendship-project-closing-but-nalas-is-continuing-the-cooperation-with-darkhan-uul/) - After 3.5 years, FRIENDSHIP will organize on 17-18 June in Darkhan, Mongolia, the Best Practice Forum titled “Interregional Collaboration from South-South to Triangular Cooperation in a Multilateral World”. This will be the last activity and closing event of a truly remarkable project. NALAS has been privileged to serve as a key partner in this project, - [“Local governments must be at the heart of the EU’s international partnerships”, Mayor Jan van Zanen](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-governments-must-be-at-the-heart-of-the-eus-international-partnerships/) - In a bilateral meeting on 10 June UCLG President and Mayor of The Hague Jan van Zanen met with the European Commissioner for International Partnerships Jozef Síkela at the occasion of 10 years of strategic partnership agreements between key associations of local and regional governments with DG INTPA (2015–2025), to advocate for a stronger role of - [“Local governments must be at the heart of the EU’s international partnerships”, Mayor Jan van Zanen](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-governments-must-be-at-the-heart-of-the-eus-international-partnerships/) - In a bilateral meeting on 10 June UCLG President and Mayor of The Hague Jan van Zanen met with the European Commissioner for International Partnerships Jozef Síkela at the occasion of 10 years of strategic partnership agreements between key associations of local and regional governments with DG INTPA (2015–2025), to advocate for a stronger role of - [“Local governments must be at the heart of the EU’s international partnerships”, Mayor Jan van Zanen](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-governments-must-be-at-the-heart-of-the-eus-international-partnerships/) - In a bilateral meeting on 10 June UCLG President and Mayor of The Hague Jan van Zanen met with the European Commissioner for International Partnerships Jozef Síkela at the occasion of 10 years of strategic partnership agreements between key associations of local and regional governments with DG INTPA (2015–2025), to advocate for a stronger role of - [Euskadi launches SDG 18 “United Voices”: elevating linguistic and cultural diversity in the 2030 Agenda](https://platforma-dev.eu/euskadi-launches-sdg-18-united-voices-elevating-linguistic-and-cultural-diversity-in-the-2030-agenda/) - The Basque Government has officially presented SDG 18 “Ahots Batuak” (United Voices) on 2nd June, a ground-breaking proposal to recognise linguistic and cultural diversity as a fundamental pillar of sustainable development. The initiative aims to complement the existing 2030 Agenda by addressing a critical gap: the lack of acknowledgement for the role that language and culture play in social cohesion, inclusion, - [Euskadi launches SDG 18 “United Voices”: elevating linguistic and cultural diversity in the 2030 Agenda](https://platforma-dev.eu/euskadi-launches-sdg-18-united-voices-elevating-linguistic-and-cultural-diversity-in-the-2030-agenda/) - The Basque Government has officially presented SDG 18 “Ahots Batuak” (United Voices) on 2nd June, a ground-breaking proposal to recognise linguistic and cultural diversity as a fundamental pillar of sustainable development. The initiative aims to complement the existing 2030 Agenda by addressing a critical gap: the lack of acknowledgement for the role that language and culture play in social cohesion, inclusion, - [Euskadi launches SDG 18 “United Voices”: elevating linguistic and cultural diversity in the 2030 Agenda](https://platforma-dev.eu/euskadi-launches-sdg-18-united-voices-elevating-linguistic-and-cultural-diversity-in-the-2030-agenda/) - The Basque Government has officially presented SDG 18 “Ahots Batuak” (United Voices) on 2nd June, a ground-breaking proposal to recognise linguistic and cultural diversity as a fundamental pillar of sustainable development. The initiative aims to complement the existing 2030 Agenda by addressing a critical gap: the lack of acknowledgement for the role that language and culture play in social cohesion, inclusion, - [VVSG | International SDG Conference: Global Goals, Local Action](https://platforma-dev.eu/vvsg-international-sdg-conference-global-goals-local-action/) - On 30 September 2025, the city of Mechelen & VVSG will host the International SDG Conference “Global Goals, Local Action” – a unique event that brings together local governments, civil society, academia, and international partners to explore how the Sustainable Development Goals come to life at the local level. Expect a day full of inspiring - [VVSG | International SDG Conference: Global Goals, Local Action](https://platforma-dev.eu/vvsg-international-sdg-conference-global-goals-local-action/) - On 30 September 2025, the city of Mechelen & VVSG will host the International SDG Conference “Global Goals, Local Action” – a unique event that brings together local governments, civil society, academia, and international partners to explore how the Sustainable Development Goals come to life at the local level. Expect a day full of inspiring - [VVSG | International SDG Conference: Global Goals, Local Action](https://platforma-dev.eu/vvsg-international-sdg-conference-global-goals-local-action/) - On 30 September 2025, the city of Mechelen & VVSG will host the International SDG Conference “Global Goals, Local Action” – a unique event that brings together local governments, civil society, academia, and international partners to explore how the Sustainable Development Goals come to life at the local level. Expect a day full of inspiring - [FRIENDSHIP project closing, but NALAS is continuing the cooperation with Darkhan-Uul](https://platforma-dev.eu/friendship-project-closing-but-nalas-is-continuing-the-cooperation-with-darkhan-uul/) - After 3.5 years, FRIENDSHIP will organize on 17-18 June in Darkhan, Mongolia, the Best Practice Forum titled “Interregional Collaboration from South-South to Triangular Cooperation in a Multilateral World”. This will be the last activity and closing event of a truly remarkable project. NALAS has been privileged to serve as a key partner in this project, - [FRIENDSHIP project closing, but NALAS is continuing the cooperation with Darkhan-Uul](https://platforma-dev.eu/friendship-project-closing-but-nalas-is-continuing-the-cooperation-with-darkhan-uul/) - After 3.5 years, FRIENDSHIP will organize on 17-18 June in Darkhan, Mongolia, the Best Practice Forum titled “Interregional Collaboration from South-South to Triangular Cooperation in a Multilateral World”. This will be the last activity and closing event of a truly remarkable project. NALAS has been privileged to serve as a key partner in this project, - [[Expired] We are looking for our next Adviser – Policy & Advocacy](https://platforma-dev.eu/we-are-looking-for-our-next-adviser-policy-advocacy/) - You will be responsible for monitoring of policy and legislative developments in the field of EU external action (financing instrument NDICI – Global Europe and its programming and implementation, territorial approach to local development, EU-AU / EU-CELAC relations, aid effectiveness, innovative financing) and advocacy towards EU institutions to include the role of and the opportunities - [[Expired] We are looking for our next Adviser – Policy & Advocacy](https://platforma-dev.eu/we-are-looking-for-our-next-adviser-policy-advocacy/) - You will be responsible for monitoring of policy and legislative developments in the field of EU external action (financing instrument NDICI – Global Europe and its programming and implementation, territorial approach to local development, EU-AU / EU-CELAC relations, aid effectiveness, innovative financing) and advocacy towards EU institutions to include the role of and the opportunities - [[Expired] We are looking for our next Adviser – Policy & Advocacy](https://platforma-dev.eu/we-are-looking-for-our-next-adviser-policy-advocacy/) - You will be responsible for monitoring of policy and legislative developments in the field of EU external action (financing instrument NDICI – Global Europe and its programming and implementation, territorial approach to local development, EU-AU / EU-CELAC relations, aid effectiveness, innovative financing) and advocacy towards EU institutions to include the role of and the opportunities - [Get ready for Cités Unies France "Rencontres"](https://platforma-dev.eu/get-ready-for-cites-unies-france-rencontres/) - The 2025 edition of the "Rencontres" of local and regional governments international action, organised by Cités Unies France and its partners, will be held on Friday 4 July 2025 in Paris, at the Salons de l'Hôtel des Arts et Métiers. For 16 years, this unique event has brought together French local authorities and their foreign - [Get ready for Cités Unies France "Rencontres"](https://platforma-dev.eu/get-ready-for-cites-unies-france-rencontres/) - The 2025 edition of the "Rencontres" of local and regional governments international action, organised by Cités Unies France and its partners, will be held on Friday 4 July 2025 in Paris, at the Salons de l'Hôtel des Arts et Métiers. For 16 years, this unique event has brought together French local authorities and their foreign - [Flemish municipalities involve twinning partners in the 2025 SDG campaign week](https://platforma-dev.eu/flemish-municipalities-involve-twinning-partners-in-sdg-campaign-week/) - Every year in September, the Association of Flemish Cities and Municipalities (VVSG) organises the 'Sustainable Municipality Week'. More than 100 local authorities take part each year. They raise the SDG flag at their town hall and put local sustainable heroes in the spotlight. In a brand new video, several municipalities and their twinning partners from - [Flemish municipalities involve twinning partners in the 2025 SDG campaign week](https://platforma-dev.eu/flemish-municipalities-involve-twinning-partners-in-sdg-campaign-week/) - Every year in September, the Association of Flemish Cities and Municipalities (VVSG) organises the 'Sustainable Municipality Week'. More than 100 local authorities take part each year. They raise the SDG flag at their town hall and put local sustainable heroes in the spotlight. In a brand new video, several municipalities and their twinning partners from - [Flemish municipalities involve twinning partners in the 2025 SDG campaign week](https://platforma-dev.eu/flemish-municipalities-involve-twinning-partners-in-sdg-campaign-week/) - Every year in September, the Association of Flemish Cities and Municipalities (VVSG) organises the 'Sustainable Municipality Week'. More than 100 local authorities take part each year. They raise the SDG flag at their town hall and put local sustainable heroes in the spotlight. In a brand new video, several municipalities and their twinning partners from - [Our local leaders adopt a Political Declaration on the MFF and EU external action](https://platforma-dev.eu/our-local-leaders-adopt-a-political-declaration-on-the-mff-and-eu-external-action/) - Our local leaders met in Seville (Spain) on 2nd of April at the World Forum of Local Economic Development (WFLED) for our annual Political Council. They discussed the next EU long term budget and EU external action and adopted a Political Declaration. In their Political Declaration on the next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF), PLATFORMA spokespersons - [Our local leaders adopt a Political Declaration on the MFF and EU external action](https://platforma-dev.eu/our-local-leaders-adopt-a-political-declaration-on-the-mff-and-eu-external-action/) - Our local leaders met in Seville (Spain) on 2nd of April at the World Forum of Local Economic Development (WFLED) for our annual Political Council. They discussed the next EU long term budget and EU external action and adopted a Political Declaration. In their Political Declaration on the next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF), PLATFORMA spokespersons - [Our local leaders adopt a Political Declaration on the MFF and EU external action](https://platforma-dev.eu/our-local-leaders-adopt-a-political-declaration-on-the-mff-and-eu-external-action/) - Our local leaders met in Seville (Spain) on 2nd of April at the World Forum of Local Economic Development (WFLED) for our annual Political Council. They discussed the next EU long term budget and EU external action and adopted a Political Declaration. In their Political Declaration on the next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF), PLATFORMA spokespersons - [WM4U | Waste Management for Ukraine is up and running](https://platforma-dev.eu/wm4u-waste-management-for-ukraine-is-up-and-running/) - Waste Management for Ukraine (WM4U) aims to enhance environmental sustainability in Ukraine, align the country’s waste management legislation with EU standards, and foster a culture of responsible waste management among citizens. This programme is implemented by SALAR International and Avfall Sverige, and funded by Sida. In recent months, WM4U has achieved several key milestones, such - [WM4U | Waste Management for Ukraine is up and running](https://platforma-dev.eu/wm4u-waste-management-for-ukraine-is-up-and-running/) - Waste Management for Ukraine (WM4U) aims to enhance environmental sustainability in Ukraine, align the country’s waste management legislation with EU standards, and foster a culture of responsible waste management among citizens. This programme is implemented by SALAR International and Avfall Sverige, and funded by Sida. In recent months, WM4U has achieved several key milestones, such - [WM4U | Waste Management for Ukraine is up and running](https://platforma-dev.eu/wm4u-waste-management-for-ukraine-is-up-and-running/) - Waste Management for Ukraine (WM4U) aims to enhance environmental sustainability in Ukraine, align the country’s waste management legislation with EU standards, and foster a culture of responsible waste management among citizens. This programme is implemented by SALAR International and Avfall Sverige, and funded by Sida. In recent months, WM4U has achieved several key milestones, such - [NALAS | Networking and Best Practice Forum on City-to-City partnerships in Brussels](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-networking-and-best-practice-forum-on-city-to-city-partnerships-in-brussels/) - From 17–20 February 2025, the Friendship Project convened implementing partners, EU institutions, and European organisations in Brussels for an engaging exchange on city-to-city partnerships. The event focused on sharing experiences and exploring the potential of inter-municipal and decentralised cooperation to strengthen existing ties between European and Mongolian cities. In advance of the Best Practice Forum, - [SALAR International | Decentralising Education: Highlights from Armenia's Municipal Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/salar-international-decentralising-education-highlights-from-armenias-municipal-forum/) - In February, a Municipal Forum took place in Yerevan bringing together over 80 participants from across Armenia. This annual forum focused on the topic of education decentralisation, highlighting the role of local governments in shaping and implementing educational reforms. The annual Municipal Forum is organised in the scope of “Support to Decentralization and Local Self-Government - [Un árbol, un habitante: El proyecto franco-senegalés de reforestación gana el premio PLATFORMAwards](https://platforma-dev.eu/one-tree-one-inhabitant-franco-senegalese-reforestation-project-wins-the-platformawards/) - El programa "Un árbol, un habitante", fruto de la colaboración entre el departamento francés de Isère y la Reserva Natural Comunitaria de Boundou, en el este de Senegal, ha ganado el primer premio PLATFORMAwards. Este prestigioso galardón reconoce la excelencia en la cooperación descentralizada al desarrollo. La iniciativa pretende combatir el cambio climático mediante la - [Un arbre, un habitant : Le projet de reforestation franco-sénégalais remporte les PLATFORMAwards](https://platforma-dev.eu/one-tree-one-inhabitant-franco-senegalese-reforestation-project-wins-the-platformawards/) - Le programme "Un arbre, un habitant", fruit d'une collaboration entre le département français de l'Isère et la réserve naturelle communautaire du Boundou, au Sénégal oriental, a remporté le premier prix des PLATFORMAwards. Ce prix prestigieux récompense l'excellence en matière de coopération décentralisée. L'initiative vise à lutter contre le changement climatique par un reboisement à grande - [SALAR International | Decentralising Education: Highlights from Armenia's Municipal Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/salar-international-decentralising-education-highlights-from-armenias-municipal-forum/) - In February, a Municipal Forum took place in Yerevan bringing together over 80 participants from across Armenia. This annual forum focused on the topic of education decentralisation, highlighting the role of local governments in shaping and implementing educational reforms. The annual Municipal Forum is organised in the scope of “Support to Decentralization and Local Self-Government - [SALAR International | Decentralising Education: Highlights from Armenia's Municipal Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/salar-international-decentralising-education-highlights-from-armenias-municipal-forum/) - In February, a Municipal Forum took place in Yerevan bringing together over 80 participants from across Armenia. This annual forum focused on the topic of education decentralisation, highlighting the role of local governments in shaping and implementing educational reforms. The annual Municipal Forum is organised in the scope of “Support to Decentralization and Local Self-Government - [NALAS | Networking and Best Practice Forum on City-to-City partnerships in Brussels](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-networking-and-best-practice-forum-on-city-to-city-partnerships-in-brussels/) - From 17–20 February 2025, the Friendship Project convened implementing partners, EU institutions, and European organisations in Brussels for an engaging exchange on city-to-city partnerships. The event focused on sharing experiences and exploring the potential of inter-municipal and decentralised cooperation to strengthen existing ties between European and Mongolian cities. In advance of the Best Practice Forum, - [NALAS | Networking and Best Practice Forum on City-to-City partnerships in Brussels](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-networking-and-best-practice-forum-on-city-to-city-partnerships-in-brussels/) - From 17–20 February 2025, the Friendship Project convened implementing partners, EU institutions, and European organisations in Brussels for an engaging exchange on city-to-city partnerships. The event focused on sharing experiences and exploring the potential of inter-municipal and decentralised cooperation to strengthen existing ties between European and Mongolian cities. In advance of the Best Practice Forum, - [The Committee of the Regions shares our views on enlargement](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-committee-of-the-regions-shares-our-views-on-enlargement/) - Two amendments submitted by the Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG) in close cooperation with PLATFORMA were included in the European Committee of the Regions’ opinion on the “Enlargement package 2024 – Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia” adopted on 2nd April in Brussels. These two policy recommendations included in the opinion on the eastern - [The Committee of the Regions shares our views on enlargement](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-committee-of-the-regions-shares-our-views-on-enlargement/) - Two amendments submitted by the Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG) in close cooperation with PLATFORMA were included in the European Committee of the Regions’ opinion on the “Enlargement package 2024 – Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia” adopted on 2nd April in Brussels. These two policy recommendations included in the opinion on the eastern - [The Committee of the Regions shares our views on enlargement](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-committee-of-the-regions-shares-our-views-on-enlargement/) - Two amendments submitted by the Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG) in close cooperation with PLATFORMA were included in the European Committee of the Regions’ opinion on the “Enlargement package 2024 – Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia” adopted on 2nd April in Brussels. These two policy recommendations included in the opinion on the eastern - [CSW69: Les leaders locaux défendent l’égalité](https://platforma-dev.eu/csw69-local-leaders-defend-equality/) - En entrant dans les couloirs des Nations Unies pour la CSW69, il est impossible de ne pas ressentir le poids de l’histoire. Il y a trente ans, la Déclaration et le Programme d’action de Pékin (PfA) étaient salués comme une avancée majeure — une promesse que l’égalité des genres ne serait plus une simple aspiration - [CSW69: Local Leaders Defend Equality](https://platforma-dev.eu/csw69-local-leaders-defend-equality/) - Walking into the halls of the United Nations for CSW69, it is impossible not to feel the weight of history. Thirty years ago, the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (PfA) was hailed as a breakthrough — a promise that gender equality would no longer be an aspiration but an urgent global priority. Yet, three - [CSW69: Local Leaders Defend Equality](https://platforma-dev.eu/csw69-local-leaders-defend-equality/) - Walking into the halls of the United Nations for CSW69, it is impossible not to feel the weight of history. Thirty years ago, the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (PfA) was hailed as a breakthrough — a promise that gender equality would no longer be an aspiration but an urgent global priority. Yet, three - [Advancing local governance and EU integration in Eastern Partnership countries](https://platforma-dev.eu/advancing-local-governance-and-eu-integration-in-eastern-partnership-countries/) - The 4th Eastern Partnership (EaP) Cluster Meeting, co-hosted by PLATFORMA and SALAR on 6 March, brought together EU Polish Presidency representatives, key stakeholders from Eastern Partnership countries and EU member states. They assessed progress, coordinated development initiatives, and advocated for stronger local government involvement in the EU-EaP agenda. Strengthening local democracy through SALAR’s engagement SALAR - [Advancing local governance and EU integration in Eastern Partnership countries](https://platforma-dev.eu/advancing-local-governance-and-eu-integration-in-eastern-partnership-countries/) - The 4th Eastern Partnership (EaP) Cluster Meeting, co-hosted by PLATFORMA and SALAR on 6 March, brought together EU Polish Presidency representatives, key stakeholders from Eastern Partnership countries and EU member states. They assessed progress, coordinated development initiatives, and advocated for stronger local government involvement in the EU-EaP agenda. Strengthening local democracy through SALAR’s engagement SALAR - [Opinion | Cities and climate change: building resilience against water-related risks](https://platforma-dev.eu/cities-and-climate-change-building-resilience-against-water-related-risks/) - “Cities can be at the forefront of climate adaptation”, assert Jacopo Furlanetto and Jaroslav Mysiak, researchers from the Euro-Mediterranean Centre on Climate Change (Venice, Italy), in an exclusive article for PLATFORMA on rethinking risk-assesment and “reducing water mismanagement”. Both delivered keynote speeches during CEMR, PLATFORMA and UCLG online training academy that took place on 10 - [Opinion | Cities and climate change: building resilience against water-related risks](https://platforma-dev.eu/cities-and-climate-change-building-resilience-against-water-related-risks/) - “Cities can be at the forefront of climate adaptation”, assert Jacopo Furlanetto and Jaroslav Mysiak, researchers from the Euro-Mediterranean Centre on Climate Change (Venice, Italy), in an exclusive article for PLATFORMA on rethinking risk-assesment and “reducing water mismanagement”. Both delivered keynote speeches during CEMR, PLATFORMA and UCLG online training academy that took place on 10 - [Opinion | Cities and climate change: building resilience against water-related risks](https://platforma-dev.eu/cities-and-climate-change-building-resilience-against-water-related-risks/) - “Cities can be at the forefront of climate adaptation”, assert Jacopo Furlanetto and Jaroslav Mysiak, researchers from the Euro-Mediterranean Centre on Climate Change (Venice, Italy), in an exclusive article for PLATFORMA on rethinking risk-assesment and “reducing water mismanagement”. Both delivered keynote speeches during CEMR, PLATFORMA and UCLG online training academy that took place on 10 - [Latvia-Ukraine municipal cooperation: a model for reconstruction and resilience ](https://platforma-dev.eu/latvia-ukraine-municipal-cooperation-a-model-for-reconstruction-and-resilience/) - In the face of war and destruction, rebuilding Ukraine requires more than just resources. It demands strong partnerships, knowledge exchange, and unwavering solidarity. The cooperation between Latvian and Ukrainian municipalities is a powerful example of how local governments can play a vital role in this process. Municipalities in Kuldīga, Ķekava, and Gulbene have established lasting - [Latvia-Ukraine municipal cooperation: a model for reconstruction and resilience ](https://platforma-dev.eu/latvia-ukraine-municipal-cooperation-a-model-for-reconstruction-and-resilience/) - In the face of war and destruction, rebuilding Ukraine requires more than just resources. It demands strong partnerships, knowledge exchange, and unwavering solidarity. The cooperation between Latvian and Ukrainian municipalities is a powerful example of how local governments can play a vital role in this process. Municipalities in Kuldīga, Ķekava, and Gulbene have established lasting - [Latvia-Ukraine municipal cooperation: a model for reconstruction and resilience ](https://platforma-dev.eu/latvia-ukraine-municipal-cooperation-a-model-for-reconstruction-and-resilience/) - In the face of war and destruction, rebuilding Ukraine requires more than just resources. It demands strong partnerships, knowledge exchange, and unwavering solidarity. The cooperation between Latvian and Ukrainian municipalities is a powerful example of how local governments can play a vital role in this process. Municipalities in Kuldīga, Ķekava, and Gulbene have established lasting - [Planter pour l’avenir : comment l’Isère soutient la résilience climatique du Sénégal](https://platforma-dev.eu/planting-for-the-future-how-isere-supports-senegals-climate-resilience/) - (2/6) Découvrez aujourd'hui comment le Département de l'Isère (France) présente son projet de coopération décentralisée avec la Réserve naturelle communautaire du Boundou au Sénégal. Il s'agit de l'un des 6 projets présélectionnés pour la phase finale des PLATFORMAwards, notre prix récompensant les meilleures pratiques en matière de coopération décentralisée. Le jury annoncera les noms des - [Planting for the future: How Isère supports Senegal’s climate resilience](https://platforma-dev.eu/planting-for-the-future-how-isere-supports-senegals-climate-resilience/) - (2/6) Discover today how the Department of Isère (France) is presenting its decentralised cooperation project with the Boundou Community Natural Reserve in Senegal. This is one of the 6 shortlisted projects for the final phase of the PLATFORMAwards, our prize to reward the best practices in decentralised development cooperation. The jury will announce the names - [Planting for the future: How Isère supports Senegal’s climate resilience](https://platforma-dev.eu/planting-for-the-future-how-isere-supports-senegals-climate-resilience/) - (2/6) Discover today how the Department of Isère (France) is presenting its decentralised cooperation project with the Boundou Community Natural Reserve in Senegal. This is one of the 6 shortlisted projects for the final phase of the PLATFORMAwards, our prize to reward the best practices in decentralised development cooperation. The jury will announce the names - [AKUAL: Avanzando en agua y saneamiento a través de la cooperación descentralizada](https://platforma-dev.eu/akual-advancing-water-and-sanitation-through-decentralised-cooperation/) - (1/6) Descubre hoy cómo Euskadi presenta su programa de cooperación interinstitucional en agua y saneamiento con municipios y distritos de El Salvador. Este es uno de los 6 proyectos preseleccionados para la fase final de los PLATFORMAwards, nuestros premios para recompensar las mejores prácticas en cooperación descentralizada al desarrollo. El jurado anunciará los nombres de - [AKUAL: Advancing water and sanitation through decentralised cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/akual-advancing-water-and-sanitation-through-decentralised-cooperation/) - (1/6) Discover today how Euskadi is presenting its inter-institutional cooperation program in water and sanitation with municipalities and districts from El Salvador. This is one of the 6 shortlisted projects for the final phase of the PLATFORMAwards, our prize to reward the best practices in decentralised development cooperation. The jury will announce the names of - [AKUAL: Advancing water and sanitation through decentralised cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/akual-advancing-water-and-sanitation-through-decentralised-cooperation/) - (1/6) Discover today how Euskadi is presenting its inter-institutional cooperation program in water and sanitation with municipalities and districts from El Salvador. This is one of the 6 shortlisted projects for the final phase of the PLATFORMAwards, our prize to reward the best practices in decentralised development cooperation. The jury will announce the names of - [The VI World Forum of Local Economic Development: a key event for accelerating the 2030 Agenda](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-vi-world-forum-of-local-economic-development-a-key-event-for-accelerating-the-2030-agenda/) - Cities and regions are mobilising to build fairer and more sustainable economic models before 2030. World leaders will debate strategies for a just transition, financing for development and regional solutions 1 - 4 April 2025 in Seville | A global event with local impact A crucial forum in the face of the slowdown in progress - [The VI World Forum of Local Economic Development: a key event for accelerating the 2030 Agenda](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-vi-world-forum-of-local-economic-development-a-key-event-for-accelerating-the-2030-agenda/) - Cities and regions are mobilising to build fairer and more sustainable economic models before 2030. World leaders will debate strategies for a just transition, financing for development and regional solutions 1 - 4 April 2025 in Seville | A global event with local impact A crucial forum in the face of the slowdown in progress - [The VI World Forum of Local Economic Development: a key event for accelerating the 2030 Agenda](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-vi-world-forum-of-local-economic-development-a-key-event-for-accelerating-the-2030-agenda/) - Cities and regions are mobilising to build fairer and more sustainable economic models before 2030. World leaders will debate strategies for a just transition, financing for development and regional solutions 1 - 4 April 2025 in Seville | A global event with local impact A crucial forum in the face of the slowdown in progress - [Let's discover together the jury and the 6 shortlisted projects for the PLATFORMAwards](https://platforma-dev.eu/lets-discover-together-the-6-shortlisted-projects-for-the-platformawards/) - For the fourth time, the PLATFORMAwards are shining a spotlight on the best practices in city-to-city and region-to-region development cooperation. 6 projects have been shortlisted for the final stage. On 1st April, the jury will announce the names of the 3 finalists during the award ceremony, organised this year in Seville (Spain), at the occasion - [Descubre al jurado y los proyectos finalistas de los PLATFORMAwards](https://platforma-dev.eu/lets-discover-together-the-6-shortlisted-projects-for-the-platformawards/) - Por cuarta vez, los PLATFORMAwards destacan las mejores prácticas en cooperación al desarrollo entre ciudades y regiones, seleccionando 6 proyectos para la fase final de esta cuarta edición. El 1 de abril, el jurado anunciará a los 3 finalistas durante la ceremonia de entrega de premios, que se celebrará este año en Sevilla (España), en - [Découvrons ensemble le jury et les 6 projets présélectionnés pour les PLATFORMAwards](https://platforma-dev.eu/lets-discover-together-the-6-shortlisted-projects-for-the-platformawards/) - Pour la quatrième fois, les PLATFORMAwards mettent en lumière les meilleures pratiques en matière de coopération au développement entre villes et entre régions. 6 projets ont été présélectionnés pour la phase finale. Le 1er avril, le jury annoncera les noms des 3 finalistes lors de la cérémonie de remise des prix, organisée cette année à - [EcoSaMe : des solutions d'économie circulaire pour un assainissement durable dans la région de Menoua, au Cameroun](https://platforma-dev.eu/ecosame-pioneering-circular-economy-solutions-for-sustainable-sanitation-in-menoua-region-cameroon/) - (6/6) Découvrez aujourd'hui comment Nantes Métropole souhaite améliorer l'accès aux services essentiels et les conditions de vie de plus de 500 000 habitants de la Menoua (Cameroun). Il s'agit de l'un des 6 projets présélectionnés pour la phase finale des PLATFORMAwards, notre prix récompensant les meilleures pratiques en matière de coopération décentralisée. Le jury annoncera - [EcoSaMe: Pioneering circular economy solutions for sustainable sanitation in Menoua region, Cameroon](https://platforma-dev.eu/ecosame-pioneering-circular-economy-solutions-for-sustainable-sanitation-in-menoua-region-cameroon/) - (6/6) Discover today how Nantes Métropole wants to improve access to essential services and living conditions for more than 500,000 inhabitants of Menoua (Cameroon). This is one of the 6 shortlisted projects for the final phase of the PLATFORMAwards, our prize to reward the best practices in decentralised development cooperation. The jury will announce the - [EcoSaMe: Pioneering circular economy solutions for sustainable sanitation in Menoua region, Cameroon](https://platforma-dev.eu/ecosame-pioneering-circular-economy-solutions-for-sustainable-sanitation-in-menoua-region-cameroon/) - (6/6) Discover today how Nantes Métropole wants to improve access to essential services and living conditions for more than 500,000 inhabitants of Menoua (Cameroon). This is one of the 6 shortlisted projects for the final phase of the PLATFORMAwards, our prize to reward the best practices in decentralised development cooperation. The jury will announce the - [KIFFA eau: A partnership for sustainable water management and community well-being](https://platforma-dev.eu/kiffa-eau-a-partnership-for-sustainable-water-management-and-community-well-being/) - (5/6) Discover today how the "KIFFA Eau" project led by Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole (France) contributes to the well-being of the people of Kiffa (Mauritania), while building local capacity for sustainable and autonomous management of water resources, in line with the Sustainable Development Goals. This is one of the 6 shortlisted projects for the final phase - [KIFFA eau: A partnership for sustainable water management and community well-being](https://platforma-dev.eu/kiffa-eau-a-partnership-for-sustainable-water-management-and-community-well-being/) - (5/6) Discover today how the "KIFFA Eau" project led by Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole (France) contributes to the well-being of the people of Kiffa (Mauritania), while building local capacity for sustainable and autonomous management of water resources, in line with the Sustainable Development Goals. This is one of the 6 shortlisted projects for the final phase - [KIFFA eau : Un partenariat pour la gestion durable de l'eau et le bien-être des communautés](https://platforma-dev.eu/kiffa-eau-a-partnership-for-sustainable-water-management-and-community-well-being/) - (5/6) Découvrez aujourd'hui comment le projet « KIFFA Eau » mené par Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole (France) contribue au bien-être de la population de Kiffa (Mauritanie), tout en renforçant les capacités locales pour une gestion durable et autonome des ressources en eau, en ligne avec les Objectifs de Développement Durable. Il s'agit de l'un des 6 - [Empoderamiento de las mujeres en la política local: el impacto de Les Elegides en Bolivia](https://platforma-dev.eu/empowering-women-in-local-politics-the-impact-of-les-elegides-in-bolivia/) - (4/6) Descubra hoy cómo el Consell de Mallorca y sus 52 municipios (España) presentan Les Elegides, un programa transformador diseñado para reforzar el papel de la mujer en la toma de decisiones políticas, fomentando la igualdad de género en la gobernanza municipal en el Departamento de La Paz (Bolivia). Este es uno de los 6 - [Empowering women in local politics: the impact of Les Elegides in Bolivia](https://platforma-dev.eu/empowering-women-in-local-politics-the-impact-of-les-elegides-in-bolivia/) - (4/6) Discover today how the Consell de Mallorca and its 52 municipalities (Spain) presents Les Elegides, a transformative programme designed to strengthen women's roles in political decision-making, fostering gender equality in municipal governance in the Department of La Paz (Bolivia). This is one of the 6 shortlisted projects for the final phase of the PLATFORMAwards, our - [Empowering women in local politics: the impact of Les Elegides in Bolivia](https://platforma-dev.eu/empowering-women-in-local-politics-the-impact-of-les-elegides-in-bolivia/) - (4/6) Discover today how the Consell de Mallorca and its 52 municipalities (Spain) presents Les Elegides, a transformative programme designed to strengthen women's roles in political decision-making, fostering gender equality in municipal governance in the Department of La Paz (Bolivia). This is one of the 6 shortlisted projects for the final phase of the PLATFORMAwards, our - [Le Cheylas (France) | Une expérience de 30 ans de coopération s'étend au Sénégal](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-governance-education-and-health-at-the-heart-of-the-partnership-le-cheylas-france-bandafassi-senegal/) - (3/6) Découvrez aujourd'hui comment Le Cheylas (France) et 6 autres municipalités s'appuient sur une expérience de plus de 30 ans avec les collectivités locales du Mali pour développer de nouveaux projets avec Bandafassi (Sénégal). Il s'agit de l'un des 6 projets présélectionnés pour la phase finale des PLATFORMAwards, notre prix récompensant les meilleures pratiques en - [Le Cheylas (France) | A 30-year legacy of cooperation expands to Senegal](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-governance-education-and-health-at-the-heart-of-the-partnership-le-cheylas-france-bandafassi-senegal/) - (3/6) Discover today how Le Cheylas (France) and 6 other municipalities are building on a 30-year experience with Mali’s local governments to develop new projects with Bandafassi (Senegal). This is one of the 6 shortlisted projects for the final phase of the PLATFORMAwards, our prize to reward the best practices in decentralised development cooperation. The jury - [Le Cheylas (France) | A 30-year legacy of cooperation expands to Senegal](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-governance-education-and-health-at-the-heart-of-the-partnership-le-cheylas-france-bandafassi-senegal/) - (3/6) Discover today how Le Cheylas (France) and 6 other municipalities are building on a 30-year experience with Mali’s local governments to develop new projects with Bandafassi (Senegal). This is one of the 6 shortlisted projects for the final phase of the PLATFORMAwards, our prize to reward the best practices in decentralised development cooperation. The jury - [Register | Training Academy on Climate resilience and local water management](https://platforma-dev.eu/register-training-academy-on-climate-resilience-and-the-case-of-water-management/) - Water systems are critical for resilience, yet climate change poses significant risks, including increased droughts, floods, and disrupted water cycles. And climate-driven events such as the devastating 2024 floods in Valencia (Spain) - which claimed over 200 lives - highlight the urgency of action. Local and regional governments are pivotal in addressing these challenges by - [Register | Training Academy on Climate resilience and local water management](https://platforma-dev.eu/register-training-academy-on-climate-resilience-and-the-case-of-water-management/) - Water systems are critical for resilience, yet climate change poses significant risks, including increased droughts, floods, and disrupted water cycles. And climate-driven events such as the devastating 2024 floods in Valencia (Spain) - which claimed over 200 lives - highlight the urgency of action. Local and regional governments are pivotal in addressing these challenges by - [Register | Training Academy on Climate resilience and local water management](https://platforma-dev.eu/register-training-academy-on-climate-resilience-and-the-case-of-water-management/) - Water systems are critical for resilience, yet climate change poses significant risks, including increased droughts, floods, and disrupted water cycles. And climate-driven events such as the devastating 2024 floods in Valencia (Spain) - which claimed over 200 lives - highlight the urgency of action. Local and regional governments are pivotal in addressing these challenges by - [NALAS President meets European Union Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-president-meets-european-union-commissioner-for-enlargement-marta-kos/) - The European Union Commissioner for Enlargement, Marta Kos, visited Bar today and met with Dušan Raičević, Mayor of Bar (Montenegro) and NALAS President. Her visit highlights the local administration’s effective governance and the city’s rapid development, particularly at this crucial time for Montenegro as it faces key milestones and challenges in its journey toward European - [Help us shape the future of SDG implementation at the local level](https://platforma-dev.eu/help-us-shape-the-future-of-local-sdg-implement/) - At PLATFORMA, the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) and United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), we remain committed to the localisation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the 2030 Agenda. As we work towards building a sustainable future, it’s time to update our reports from last year, and we need your input - [Help us shape the future of SDG implementation at the local level](https://platforma-dev.eu/help-us-shape-the-future-of-local-sdg-implement/) - At PLATFORMA, the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) and United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), we remain committed to the localisation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the 2030 Agenda. As we work towards building a sustainable future, it’s time to update our reports from last year, and we need your input - [Help us shape the future of SDG implementation at the local level](https://platforma-dev.eu/help-us-shape-the-future-of-local-sdg-implement/) - At PLATFORMA, the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) and United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), we remain committed to the localisation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the 2030 Agenda. As we work towards building a sustainable future, it’s time to update our reports from last year, and we need your input - [Community of Practice explores citizens’ assemblies for more inclusive local governance](https://platforma-dev.eu/es/community-of-practice-explores-citizens-assemblies-for-more-inclusive-local-governance/) - An insightful online peer exchange on citizens’ assemblies in South-East Europe took place on 29 January 2025, as 18 local authorities and 7 NALAS member associations met for the second time as part of the Community of Practice on deliberative democracy. During this meeting, more than 40 participants exchanged on the benefits of citizens’ assemblies - [Community of Practice explores citizens’ assemblies for more inclusive local governance](https://platforma-dev.eu/fr/community-of-practice-explores-citizens-assemblies-for-more-inclusive-local-governance/) - An insightful online peer exchange on citizens’ assemblies in South-East Europe took place on 29 January 2025, as 18 local authorities and 7 NALAS member associations met for the second time as part of the Community of Practice on deliberative democracy. During this meeting, more than 40 participants exchanged on the benefits of citizens’ assemblies - [Municipalities are key in the accession process of Eastern Partnership countries](https://platforma-dev.eu/municipalities-are-key-in-the-accession-process-of-eastern-partnership-countries/) - Karīna Miķelsone, spokesperson for PLATFORMA, underscored the vital role of municipalities in the accession of Eastern Partnership countries to the European Union (EU), during the European Committee of the Regions' 13th CORLEAP meeting in Rzeszów (Poland) on 21st January. She highlighted the importance of enhancing municipal capacities and involving young people in local decision-making as - [Municipalities are key in the accession process of Eastern Partnership countries](https://platforma-dev.eu/municipalities-are-key-in-the-accession-process-of-eastern-partnership-countries/) - Karīna Miķelsone, spokesperson for PLATFORMA, underscored the vital role of municipalities in the accession of Eastern Partnership countries to the European Union (EU), during the European Committee of the Regions' 13th CORLEAP meeting in Rzeszów (Poland) on 21st January. She highlighted the importance of enhancing municipal capacities and involving young people in local decision-making as - [Municipalities are key in the accession process of Eastern Partnership countries](https://platforma-dev.eu/municipalities-are-key-in-the-accession-process-of-eastern-partnership-countries/) - Karīna Miķelsone, spokesperson for PLATFORMA, underscored the vital role of municipalities in the accession of Eastern Partnership countries to the European Union (EU), during the European Committee of the Regions' 13th CORLEAP meeting in Rzeszów (Poland) on 21st January. She highlighted the importance of enhancing municipal capacities and involving young people in local decision-making as - [NALAS President meets European Union Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-president-meets-european-union-commissioner-for-enlargement-marta-kos/) - The European Union Commissioner for Enlargement, Marta Kos, visited Bar today and met with Dušan Raičević, Mayor of Bar (Montenegro) and NALAS President. Her visit highlights the local administration’s effective governance and the city’s rapid development, particularly at this crucial time for Montenegro as it faces key milestones and challenges in its journey toward European - [NALAS President meets European Union Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-president-meets-european-union-commissioner-for-enlargement-marta-kos/) - The European Union Commissioner for Enlargement, Marta Kos, visited Bar today and met with Dušan Raičević, Mayor of Bar (Montenegro) and NALAS President. Her visit highlights the local administration’s effective governance and the city’s rapid development, particularly at this crucial time for Montenegro as it faces key milestones and challenges in its journey toward European - [Lettre ouverte : "Ne réduisez pas les budgets de l'Aide Publique au Développement"](https://platforma-dev.eu/open-letter-decentralised-cooperation-is-an-essential-lever-for-strengthening-local-governments/) - Les présidents des trois associations françaises de collectivités territoriales partenaires de PLATFORMA - l'Association Française du Conseil des Communes et Régions d'Europe (AFCCRE), Cités Unies France (CUF) et l'Association Internationale des Maires Francophones (AIMF) - expriment dans une lettre ouverte au Premier ministre français François Bayrou et aux parlementaires leur profonde inquiétude quant aux futures - [Open letter: "Don't cut Official Development Aid budgets"](https://platforma-dev.eu/open-letter-decentralised-cooperation-is-an-essential-lever-for-strengthening-local-governments/) - The presidents of the three French associations of local and regional governments which are partners of PLATFORMA - the French Association of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (AFCCRE), Cités Unies France (CUF) and the International Association of French-speaking Mayors (AIMF) - express their deep concern regarding Official Development Aid (ODA) future budget cuts - [Open letter: "Don't cut Official Development Aid budgets"](https://platforma-dev.eu/open-letter-decentralised-cooperation-is-an-essential-lever-for-strengthening-local-governments/) - The presidents of the three French associations of local and regional governments which are partners of PLATFORMA - the French Association of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (AFCCRE), Cités Unies France (CUF) and the International Association of French-speaking Mayors (AIMF) - express their deep concern regarding Official Development Aid (ODA) future budget cuts - [Key recommendations from the EU-EaP Local Leaders Seminar](https://platforma-dev.eu/key-recommendations-from-the-eu-eap-local-leaders-seminar/) - Local government associations (LGAs), EU institutions, think tanks, NGOs and senior national representatives (including Moldova’s EU Ambassador and the Deputy Head of Ukraine’s Mission to the EU) gathered in Brussels on 28 November 2024 for a seminar on engagement of local governments in EU integration. This event was hosted by PLATFORMA and organised by SALAR - [Key recommendations from the EU-EaP Local Leaders Seminar](https://platforma-dev.eu/key-recommendations-from-the-eu-eap-local-leaders-seminar/) - Local government associations (LGAs), EU institutions, think tanks, NGOs and senior national representatives (including Moldova’s EU Ambassador and the Deputy Head of Ukraine’s Mission to the EU) gathered in Brussels on 28 November 2024 for a seminar on engagement of local governments in EU integration. This event was hosted by PLATFORMA and organised by SALAR - [Key recommendations from the EU-EaP Local Leaders Seminar](https://platforma-dev.eu/key-recommendations-from-the-eu-eap-local-leaders-seminar/) - Local government associations (LGAs), EU institutions, think tanks, NGOs and senior national representatives (including Moldova’s EU Ambassador and the Deputy Head of Ukraine’s Mission to the EU) gathered in Brussels on 28 November 2024 for a seminar on engagement of local governments in EU integration. This event was hosted by PLATFORMA and organised by SALAR - [Our thoughts on the Polish Presidency programme](https://platforma-dev.eu/our-recommendations-to-the-polish-presidency-of-the-council/) - Last week, the Polish presidency of the Council of the European Union presented its programme for the next 6 months. Here are our thoughts about the priorities it intends to focus on regarding development cooperation: What we liked: Focus on building resilience of countries and societies to crises. For us at PLATFORMA, this means particularly crises - [Our thoughts on the Polish Presidency programme](https://platforma-dev.eu/our-recommendations-to-the-polish-presidency-of-the-council/) - Last week, the Polish presidency of the Council of the European Union presented its programme for the next 6 months. Here are our thoughts about the priorities it intends to focus on regarding development cooperation: What we liked: Focus on building resilience of countries and societies to crises. For us at PLATFORMA, this means particularly crises - [Our thoughts on the Polish Presidency programme](https://platforma-dev.eu/our-recommendations-to-the-polish-presidency-of-the-council/) - Last week, the Polish presidency of the Council of the European Union presented its programme for the next 6 months. Here are our thoughts about the priorities it intends to focus on regarding development cooperation: What we liked: Focus on building resilience of countries and societies to crises. For us at PLATFORMA, this means particularly crises - [Highlights from PLATFORMA Eastern Partnership Cluster Meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/highlights-from-the-3rd-platforma-eastern-partnership-cluster-meeting/) - The 3rd Cluster Meeting of the PLATFORMA Eastern Partnership (EaP) took place on 27 November in Brussels, bringing together key stakeholders to review ongoing activities, share lessons learned, and discuss future strategies for enhancing cooperation within the EaP framework. The event was co-chaired by Bella Tskhelishvili (PLATFORMA) and Agita Kaupuža (LALRG), and focused on fostering - [Highlights from PLATFORMA Eastern Partnership Cluster Meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/highlights-from-the-3rd-platforma-eastern-partnership-cluster-meeting/) - The 3rd Cluster Meeting of the PLATFORMA Eastern Partnership (EaP) took place on 27 November in Brussels, bringing together key stakeholders to review ongoing activities, share lessons learned, and discuss future strategies for enhancing cooperation within the EaP framework. The event was co-chaired by Bella Tskhelishvili (PLATFORMA) and Agita Kaupuža (LALRG), and focused on fostering - [Highlights from PLATFORMA Eastern Partnership Cluster Meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/highlights-from-the-3rd-platforma-eastern-partnership-cluster-meeting/) - The 3rd Cluster Meeting of the PLATFORMA Eastern Partnership (EaP) took place on 27 November in Brussels, bringing together key stakeholders to review ongoing activities, share lessons learned, and discuss future strategies for enhancing cooperation within the EaP framework. The event was co-chaired by Bella Tskhelishvili (PLATFORMA) and Agita Kaupuža (LALRG), and focused on fostering - [EU Delegations Cluster Meeting: Advancing Decentralised Development Cooperation and EU-CELAC Partnerships](https://platforma-dev.eu/eu-delegations-cluster-meeting-advancing-decentralised-development-cooperation-and-eu-celac-partnerships/) - On 5 December, members of the EU Delegations Cluster gathered online to discuss key updates, collaborative opportunities, and strategic priorities for advancing decentralised development cooperation while strengthening relations between the European Union (EU) and Community of Latin American and the Caribbean States (CELAC). The meeting featured engaging presentations, robust discussions and the exchange of best - [EU Delegations Cluster Meeting: Advancing Decentralised Development Cooperation and EU-CELAC Partnerships](https://platforma-dev.eu/eu-delegations-cluster-meeting-advancing-decentralised-development-cooperation-and-eu-celac-partnerships/) - On 5 December, members of the EU Delegations Cluster gathered online to discuss key updates, collaborative opportunities, and strategic priorities for advancing decentralised development cooperation while strengthening relations between the European Union (EU) and Community of Latin American and the Caribbean States (CELAC). The meeting featured engaging presentations, robust discussions and the exchange of best - [EU Delegations Cluster Meeting: Advancing Decentralised Development Cooperation and EU-CELAC Partnerships](https://platforma-dev.eu/eu-delegations-cluster-meeting-advancing-decentralised-development-cooperation-and-eu-celac-partnerships/) - On 5 December, members of the EU Delegations Cluster gathered online to discuss key updates, collaborative opportunities, and strategic priorities for advancing decentralised development cooperation while strengthening relations between the European Union (EU) and Community of Latin American and the Caribbean States (CELAC). The meeting featured engaging presentations, robust discussions and the exchange of best - [World Urban Forum 12 in Cairo: Local governments driving sustainable urban transformation ](https://platforma-dev.eu/world-urban-forum-12-in-cairo-local-governments-driving-sustainable-urban-transformation/) - At the 12th World Urban Forum in Cairo, CEMR’s session brought together representatives from cities such as Tbilisi, Bishkek, Dushanbe, Niš and Vantaa, to share their experiences in advancing sustainable urban development through Voluntary Local Reviews (VLRs). These exchanges underscored the vital role of local governments in translating the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into actionable - [World Urban Forum 12 in Cairo: Local governments driving sustainable urban transformation ](https://platforma-dev.eu/world-urban-forum-12-in-cairo-local-governments-driving-sustainable-urban-transformation/) - At the 12th World Urban Forum in Cairo, CEMR’s session brought together representatives from cities such as Tbilisi, Bishkek, Dushanbe, Niš and Vantaa, to share their experiences in advancing sustainable urban development through Voluntary Local Reviews (VLRs). These exchanges underscored the vital role of local governments in translating the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into actionable - [World Urban Forum 12 in Cairo: Local governments driving sustainable urban transformation ](https://platforma-dev.eu/world-urban-forum-12-in-cairo-local-governments-driving-sustainable-urban-transformation/) - At the 12th World Urban Forum in Cairo, CEMR’s session brought together representatives from cities such as Tbilisi, Bishkek, Dushanbe, Niš and Vantaa, to share their experiences in advancing sustainable urban development through Voluntary Local Reviews (VLRs). These exchanges underscored the vital role of local governments in translating the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into actionable - [Local Governments driving climate solutions on the Global stage](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-governments-driving-climate-solutions-on-the-global-stage/) - At the 29th UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku CEMR showcased the indispensable role of Local and Regional Governments (LRGs) in global climate action. Through advocacy, strategic dialogue, and direct engagement with Ministers, Governors, Parliamentarians, Multilateral Development Banks, and UN agencies, CEMR cemented its position as a key player in advancing sustainable urban development - [Local Governments driving climate solutions on the Global stage](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-governments-driving-climate-solutions-on-the-global-stage/) - At the 29th UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku CEMR showcased the indispensable role of Local and Regional Governments (LRGs) in global climate action. Through advocacy, strategic dialogue, and direct engagement with Ministers, Governors, Parliamentarians, Multilateral Development Banks, and UN agencies, CEMR cemented its position as a key player in advancing sustainable urban development - [Local Governments driving climate solutions on the Global stage](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-governments-driving-climate-solutions-on-the-global-stage/) - At the 29th UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku CEMR showcased the indispensable role of Local and Regional Governments (LRGs) in global climate action. Through advocacy, strategic dialogue, and direct engagement with Ministers, Governors, Parliamentarians, Multilateral Development Banks, and UN agencies, CEMR cemented its position as a key player in advancing sustainable urban development - [AIMF is mobilising and opened an Emergency Fund in Solidarity with Lebanon](https://platforma-dev.eu/aimf-is-mobilising-and-opened-an-emergency-fund-in-solidarity-with-lebanon/) - The current military escalation in the Middle East is taking a heavy toll on Lebanon, its territories and its civilian population, particularly women and children. Since 23 September, the Lebanese people have borne the full brunt of the consequences of a conflict that is largely foreign to them. The AIMF Bureau, which met in Paris - [AIMF is mobilising and opened an Emergency Fund in Solidarity with Lebanon](https://platforma-dev.eu/aimf-is-mobilising-and-opened-an-emergency-fund-in-solidarity-with-lebanon/) - The current military escalation in the Middle East is taking a heavy toll on Lebanon, its territories and its civilian population, particularly women and children. Since 23 September, the Lebanese people have borne the full brunt of the consequences of a conflict that is largely foreign to them. The AIMF Bureau, which met in Paris - [AIMF is mobilising and opened an Emergency Fund in Solidarity with Lebanon](https://platforma-dev.eu/aimf-is-mobilising-and-opened-an-emergency-fund-in-solidarity-with-lebanon/) - The current military escalation in the Middle East is taking a heavy toll on Lebanon, its territories and its civilian population, particularly women and children. Since 23 September, the Lebanese people have borne the full brunt of the consequences of a conflict that is largely foreign to them. The AIMF Bureau, which met in Paris - [Fruitful exchanges at FAMSI seminar on Decentralised Cooperation and Territorial Approach in Senegal](https://platforma-dev.eu/fruitful-exchanges-at-famsi-seminar-on-decentralised-cooperation-and-territorial-approach-in-senegal/) - Participants deepened their understanding of the role of local and regional governments as agents of change within their own territories during the seminar on Decentralised cooperation and territorial approach promoted in Dakar (Senegal) by the Andalusian Agency for International Development Cooperation (AACID) and the Andalusian Municipalities Fund for International Solidarity (FAMSI) on 29 October 2024. - [Palestinian Councillor from Ramallah Municipality and Gender expert to visit four Majorcan municipalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/palestinian-councillor-from-ramallah-municipality-and-gender-expert-to-visit-four-majorcan-municipalities/) - As part of the Les Elegides program, which aims to foster and strengthen the political participation of locally elected women from the Global South, the Fons Mallorquí de Cooperació are organising events in four Majorcan municipalities. These events include bilateral meetings with local authorities on the island, conferences, and exhibitions to promote the exchange of - [Palestinian Councillor from Ramallah Municipality and Gender expert to visit four Majorcan municipalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/palestinian-councillor-from-ramallah-municipality-and-gender-expert-to-visit-four-majorcan-municipalities/) - As part of the Les Elegides program, which aims to foster and strengthen the political participation of locally elected women from the Global South, the Fons Mallorquí de Cooperació are organising events in four Majorcan municipalities. These events include bilateral meetings with local authorities on the island, conferences, and exhibitions to promote the exchange of - [Palestinian Councillor from Ramallah Municipality and Gender expert to visit four Majorcan municipalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/palestinian-councillor-from-ramallah-municipality-and-gender-expert-to-visit-four-majorcan-municipalities/) - As part of the Les Elegides program, which aims to foster and strengthen the political participation of locally elected women from the Global South, the Fons Mallorquí de Cooperació are organising events in four Majorcan municipalities. These events include bilateral meetings with local authorities on the island, conferences, and exhibitions to promote the exchange of - [DIBA | New publication on Global Citizenship Education planning for local authorities](https://platforma-dev.eu/diba-new-publication-on-global-citizenship-education-planning-for-local-authorities/) - Our partner Diputació de Barcelona (DIBA) has published a new document offering guidelines for improving local governments' planning of Global Citizenship Education (GCED) as part of their development cooperation policy.These guidelines provide support to local governments for GCED planning while highlighting its unique value within decentralised cooperation to fully harness its potential at local level. - [Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments shared best practice in Namibia](https://platforma-dev.eu/latvian-association-of-local-and-regional-governments-shared-best-practice-in-namibia/) - On 6 and 7 November, local government representatives from Latvia participated in a study visit in Namibia, devoted to sharing experience of Latvian municipalities in succeeding democratic participation. The two associations agreed to sign a Memorandum of Understanding. The representatives of the Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG) – Ms Mudite Juhna, Secretary - [Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments shared best practice in Namibia](https://platforma-dev.eu/latvian-association-of-local-and-regional-governments-shared-best-practice-in-namibia/) - On 6 and 7 November, local government representatives from Latvia participated in a study visit in Namibia, devoted to sharing experience of Latvian municipalities in succeeding democratic participation. The two associations agreed to sign a Memorandum of Understanding. The representatives of the Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG) – Ms Mudite Juhna, Secretary - [Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments shared best practice in Namibia](https://platforma-dev.eu/latvian-association-of-local-and-regional-governments-shared-best-practice-in-namibia/) - On 6 and 7 November, local government representatives from Latvia participated in a study visit in Namibia, devoted to sharing experience of Latvian municipalities in succeeding democratic participation. The two associations agreed to sign a Memorandum of Understanding. The representatives of the Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG) – Ms Mudite Juhna, Secretary - [DIBA | New publication on Global Citizenship Education planning for local authorities](https://platforma-dev.eu/diba-new-publication-on-global-citizenship-education-planning-for-local-authorities/) - Our partner Diputació de Barcelona (DIBA) has published a new document offering guidelines for improving local governments' planning of Global Citizenship Education (GCED) as part of their development cooperation policy.These guidelines provide support to local governments for GCED planning while highlighting its unique value within decentralised cooperation to fully harness its potential at local level. - [DIBA | New publication on Global Citizenship Education planning for local authorities](https://platforma-dev.eu/diba-new-publication-on-global-citizenship-education-planning-for-local-authorities/) - Our partner Diputació de Barcelona (DIBA) has published a new document offering guidelines for improving local governments' planning of Global Citizenship Education (GCED) as part of their development cooperation policy.These guidelines provide support to local governments for GCED planning while highlighting its unique value within decentralised cooperation to fully harness its potential at local level. - [PLATFORMA and CEMR at COP29: Advocating for Local and Regional Government involvement](https://platforma-dev.eu/platforma-and-cemr-at-cop29-advocating-for-local-and-regional-government-involvement/) - As COP29 unfolds in Baku, Azerbaijan, PLATFORMA and the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) have taken a significant stand to amplify the voices of local and regional governments (LRGs). Building on years of commitment to sustainable urban development and climate action, these organisations are once again underlining the indispensable role LRGs play in - [PLATFORMA and CEMR at COP29: Advocating for Local and Regional Government involvement](https://platforma-dev.eu/platforma-and-cemr-at-cop29-advocating-for-local-and-regional-government-involvement/) - As COP29 unfolds in Baku, Azerbaijan, PLATFORMA and the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) have taken a significant stand to amplify the voices of local and regional governments (LRGs). Building on years of commitment to sustainable urban development and climate action, these organisations are once again underlining the indispensable role LRGs play in - [PLATFORMA and CEMR at COP29: Advocating for Local and Regional Government involvement](https://platforma-dev.eu/platforma-and-cemr-at-cop29-advocating-for-local-and-regional-government-involvement/) - As COP29 unfolds in Baku, Azerbaijan, PLATFORMA and the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) have taken a significant stand to amplify the voices of local and regional governments (LRGs). Building on years of commitment to sustainable urban development and climate action, these organisations are once again underlining the indispensable role LRGs play in - [The European Days of Local Solidarity are back in town!](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-european-days-of-local-solidarity-are-back-in-town/) - The 9th edition of the European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS) – the 2-week pan-European campaign to promote international cooperation between cities and regions across the world – has started. More than 65 activities are already on the map: photo exhibitions, movie screenings, conferences, debates, exchanges, workshops, breakfasts, activities for kids... Municipalities, local leaders, associations - [The European Days of Local Solidarity are back in town!](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-european-days-of-local-solidarity-are-back-in-town/) - The 9th edition of the European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS) – the 2-week pan-European campaign to promote international cooperation between cities and regions across the world – has started. More than 65 activities are already on the map: photo exhibitions, movie screenings, conferences, debates, exchanges, workshops, breakfasts, activities for kids... Municipalities, local leaders, associations - [The European Days of Local Solidarity are back in town!](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-european-days-of-local-solidarity-are-back-in-town/) - The 9th edition of the European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS) – the 2-week pan-European campaign to promote international cooperation between cities and regions across the world – has started. More than 65 activities are already on the map: photo exhibitions, movie screenings, conferences, debates, exchanges, workshops, breakfasts, activities for kids... Municipalities, local leaders, associations - [Fruitful exchanges at FAMSI seminar on Decentralised Cooperation and Territorial Approach in Senegal](https://platforma-dev.eu/fruitful-exchanges-at-famsi-seminar-on-decentralised-cooperation-and-territorial-approach-in-senegal/) - Participants deepened their understanding of the role of local and regional governments as agents of change within their own territories during the seminar on Decentralised cooperation and territorial approach promoted in Dakar (Senegal) by the Andalusian Agency for International Development Cooperation (AACID) and the Andalusian Municipalities Fund for International Solidarity (FAMSI) on 29 October 2024. - [Fruitful exchanges at FAMSI seminar on Decentralised Cooperation and Territorial Approach in Senegal](https://platforma-dev.eu/fruitful-exchanges-at-famsi-seminar-on-decentralised-cooperation-and-territorial-approach-in-senegal/) - Participants deepened their understanding of the role of local and regional governments as agents of change within their own territories during the seminar on Decentralised cooperation and territorial approach promoted in Dakar (Senegal) by the Andalusian Agency for International Development Cooperation (AACID) and the Andalusian Municipalities Fund for International Solidarity (FAMSI) on 29 October 2024. - [Moldovan mayor Violeta Crudu: “Ensuring productive and beneficial discussions with the central government and the EU is essential on the integration path”](https://platforma-dev.eu/moldovan-mayor-violeta-crudu-ensuring-productive-and-beneficial-discussions-with-the-central-government-and-the-eu-is-essential-on-the-integration-path/) - Violeta Crudu is the Mayor of Cruzești, a commune of Chișinău municipality, the President of the Network of Women Mayors of the Congress of Local Authorities (CALM) and PLATFORMA spokesperson. In an exclusive interview with CEMR and PLATFORMA, she is reacting to the results of the recent presidential elections and EU referendum. Question: Given the - [Moldovan mayor Violeta Crudu: “Ensuring productive and beneficial discussions with the central government and the EU is essential on the integration path”](https://platforma-dev.eu/moldovan-mayor-violeta-crudu-ensuring-productive-and-beneficial-discussions-with-the-central-government-and-the-eu-is-essential-on-the-integration-path/) - Violeta Crudu is the Mayor of Cruzești, a commune of Chișinău municipality, the President of the Network of Women Mayors of the Congress of Local Authorities (CALM) and PLATFORMA spokesperson. In an exclusive interview with CEMR and PLATFORMA, she is reacting to the results of the recent presidential elections and EU referendum. Question: Given the - [Moldovan mayor Violeta Crudu: “Ensuring productive and beneficial discussions with the central government and the EU is essential on the integration path”](https://platforma-dev.eu/moldovan-mayor-violeta-crudu-ensuring-productive-and-beneficial-discussions-with-the-central-government-and-the-eu-is-essential-on-the-integration-path/) - Violeta Crudu is the Mayor of Cruzești, a commune of Chișinău municipality, the President of the Network of Women Mayors of the Congress of Local Authorities (CALM) and PLATFORMA spokesperson. In an exclusive interview with CEMR and PLATFORMA, she is reacting to the results of the recent presidential elections and EU referendum. Question: Given the - [COP29 | 4 messages on the road to decarbonisation](https://platforma-dev.eu/cop29-5-messages-on-the-road-to-decarbonisation/) - Ahead of COP29 to be held in Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan, from 11 to 22 November, PLATFORMA and the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) published a roadmap with 4 messages, recalling the need for local and regional governments (LRGs) to be strategically involvement in climate change adaptation and mitigation worldwide. Governance - [COP29 | 4 messages on the road to decarbonisation](https://platforma-dev.eu/cop29-5-messages-on-the-road-to-decarbonisation/) - Ahead of COP29 to be held in Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan, from 11 to 22 November, PLATFORMA and the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) published a roadmap with 4 messages, recalling the need for local and regional governments (LRGs) to be strategically involvement in climate change adaptation and mitigation worldwide. Governance - [COP29 | 4 messages on the road to decarbonisation](https://platforma-dev.eu/cop29-5-messages-on-the-road-to-decarbonisation/) - Ahead of COP29 to be held in Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan, from 11 to 22 November, PLATFORMA and the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) published a roadmap with 4 messages, recalling the need for local and regional governments (LRGs) to be strategically involvement in climate change adaptation and mitigation worldwide. Governance - [Délai prolongé ! Postulez en ligne aux PLATFORMAwards avant le 18 novembre](https://platforma-dev.eu/apply-now-to-the-platformawards/) - [Titre et date limite mis à jour le 4 novembre] Si vous êtes une ville ou une région de l'UE, si vous avez une ville ou région partenaire, si vous avez un projet commun de coopération décentralisée au développement et si votre projet contribue aux Objectifs de développement durable, alors les PLATFORMAwards sont faits pour - [Deadline extended! Apply for the PLATFORMAwards by 18 November](https://platforma-dev.eu/apply-now-to-the-platformawards/) - [Title and deadline updated on 4 November] If you are an EU city or region, if you have a partner city or region, if you have a development cooperation project together and if your project contributes to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), then the PLATFORMAwards are for you! Apply online on platformawards.eu before 18 November - [¡Ampliación del plazo! Presenta tu candidatura a los premios PLATFORMAwards antes del 18 de noviembre](https://platforma-dev.eu/apply-now-to-the-platformawards/) - [Título y plazo actualizados el 4 de noviembre] Si eres una ciudad o región de la UE, si tienes una ciudad o región asociada, y si tenéis un proyecto conjunto de cooperación al desarrollo que contribuye a los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible, ¡los premios PLATFORMAwards son para ti! Presenta tu candidatura en línea en platformawards.eu - [Referendum | Local governments and international networks strengthen Moldova’s European path](https://platforma-dev.eu/referendum-local-governments-and-international-networks-strengthen-moldovas-european-path/) - CEMR Secretary General Fabrizio Rossi offered heartfelt congratulations to Moldova following the results of last week’s referendum on EU accession. Moldovan citizens narrowly approved constitutional changes reflecting a commitment to joining the EU, with 50.46% voting “Yes” and 49.54% voting “No.” “We understand how significant this is for you and your daily efforts. Please know - [Referendum | Local governments and international networks strengthen Moldova’s European path](https://platforma-dev.eu/referendum-local-governments-and-international-networks-strengthen-moldovas-european-path/) - CEMR Secretary General Fabrizio Rossi offered heartfelt congratulations to Moldova following the results of last week’s referendum on EU accession. Moldovan citizens narrowly approved constitutional changes reflecting a commitment to joining the EU, with 50.46% voting “Yes” and 49.54% voting “No.” “We understand how significant this is for you and your daily efforts. Please know - [Referendum | Local governments and international networks strengthen Moldova’s European path](https://platforma-dev.eu/referendum-local-governments-and-international-networks-strengthen-moldovas-european-path/) - CEMR Secretary General Fabrizio Rossi offered heartfelt congratulations to Moldova following the results of last week’s referendum on EU accession. Moldovan citizens narrowly approved constitutional changes reflecting a commitment to joining the EU, with 50.46% voting “Yes” and 49.54% voting “No.” “We understand how significant this is for you and your daily efforts. Please know - [Discover a new study on local peace and decentralised cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/discover-a-new-study-on-local-peace-and-decentralised-cooperation/) - The Observatory for Decentralised Cooperation EU-LAC (Barcelona Provincial Council DIBA) has published a study on local peace and decentralised cooperation, commissioned by the Observatory and produced by the Gernika Gogoratuz Peace Research Center in collaboration with the Catalan Peace Institute (ICIP). The study highlights the potential of local and regional authorities in the European Union - [Discover a new study on local peace and decentralised cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/discover-a-new-study-on-local-peace-and-decentralised-cooperation/) - The Observatory for Decentralised Cooperation EU-LAC (Barcelona Provincial Council DIBA) has published a study on local peace and decentralised cooperation, commissioned by the Observatory and produced by the Gernika Gogoratuz Peace Research Center in collaboration with the Catalan Peace Institute (ICIP). The study highlights the potential of local and regional authorities in the European Union - [Discover a new study on local peace and decentralised cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/discover-a-new-study-on-local-peace-and-decentralised-cooperation/) - The Observatory for Decentralised Cooperation EU-LAC (Barcelona Provincial Council DIBA) has published a study on local peace and decentralised cooperation, commissioned by the Observatory and produced by the Gernika Gogoratuz Peace Research Center in collaboration with the Catalan Peace Institute (ICIP). The study highlights the potential of local and regional authorities in the European Union - [30 maires de capitales et métropoles d’Afrique, d’Amérique, d’Asie et d’Europe se sont retrouvés à Paris](https://platforma-dev.eu/30-mayors-of-capitals-and-metropolises-from-africa-america-asia-and-europe-met-in-paris/) - Les maires membres du Bureau de l'Association internationale des Maires francophones (AIMF) se sont retrouvés à Paris, du 2 au 4 octobre, en amont du XIXe Sommet de la Francophonie organisé par la France. Etaient notamment présents les maires et représentants des villes d’Abidjan, de Bordeaux, de Brazzaville, de Casablanca, de Cotonou, de Dakar, de - [30 Mayors of capitals and metropolises from Africa, America, Asia and Europe met in Paris](https://platforma-dev.eu/30-mayors-of-capitals-and-metropolises-from-africa-america-asia-and-europe-met-in-paris/) - Mayors members of the International Association of Francophone Mayors (AIMF) Board met in Paris from October 2 to 4, ahead of the XIXth Francophonie Summit organised by France. Among those present were the Mayors and Representatives of the cities of Abidjan, Bordeaux, Brazzaville, Casablanca, Cotonou, Dakar, Douala, Geneva, Huê, Lausanne, Libreville, Marseille, Marrakech, Montreal, Namur, - [30 Mayors of capitals and metropolises from Africa, America, Asia and Europe met in Paris](https://platforma-dev.eu/30-mayors-of-capitals-and-metropolises-from-africa-america-asia-and-europe-met-in-paris/) - Mayors members of the International Association of Francophone Mayors (AIMF) Board met in Paris from October 2 to 4, ahead of the XIXth Francophonie Summit organised by France. Among those present were the Mayors and Representatives of the cities of Abidjan, Bordeaux, Brazzaville, Casablanca, Cotonou, Dakar, Douala, Geneva, Huê, Lausanne, Libreville, Marseille, Marrakech, Montreal, Namur, - [CEMR showcased the Bridges of Trust Project at the European Week of Regions and Cities](https://platforma-dev.eu/cemr-showcased-the-bridges-of-trust-project-at-the-european-week-of-regions-and-cities/) - During the 2024 European Week of Regions and Cities, CEMR hosted a stand dedicated to its Bridges of Trust project. In collaboration with the Association of Ukrainian Cities and supported by U-LEAD, this initiative has strengthened cooperation between EU and Ukrainian municipalities. It has facilitated over 150 partnerships and has become a key source of - [CEMR showcased the Bridges of Trust Project at the European Week of Regions and Cities](https://platforma-dev.eu/cemr-showcased-the-bridges-of-trust-project-at-the-european-week-of-regions-and-cities/) - During the 2024 European Week of Regions and Cities, CEMR hosted a stand dedicated to its Bridges of Trust project. In collaboration with the Association of Ukrainian Cities and supported by U-LEAD, this initiative has strengthened cooperation between EU and Ukrainian municipalities. It has facilitated over 150 partnerships and has become a key source of - [CEMR showcased the Bridges of Trust Project at the European Week of Regions and Cities](https://platforma-dev.eu/cemr-showcased-the-bridges-of-trust-project-at-the-european-week-of-regions-and-cities/) - During the 2024 European Week of Regions and Cities, CEMR hosted a stand dedicated to its Bridges of Trust project. In collaboration with the Association of Ukrainian Cities and supported by U-LEAD, this initiative has strengthened cooperation between EU and Ukrainian municipalities. It has facilitated over 150 partnerships and has become a key source of - [Latvian municipalities helping communities in Uzbekistan to work on climate change adaptation](https://platforma-dev.eu/latvian-municipalities-helping-communities-in-uzbekistan-to-work-on-climate-change-adaptation/) - Guidelines describing disaster risk reduction methods were presented on 17 September in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) during the final conference of the project “Sustainable policy planning in the field of climate change mitigation and adaptation in Uzbekistan”. The two-year project has been implemented by the Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG) in cooperation with the - [Latvian municipalities helping communities in Uzbekistan to work on climate change adaptation](https://platforma-dev.eu/latvian-municipalities-helping-communities-in-uzbekistan-to-work-on-climate-change-adaptation/) - Guidelines describing disaster risk reduction methods were presented on 17 September in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) during the final conference of the project “Sustainable policy planning in the field of climate change mitigation and adaptation in Uzbekistan”. The two-year project has been implemented by the Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG) in cooperation with the - [Latvian municipalities helping communities in Uzbekistan to work on climate change adaptation](https://platforma-dev.eu/latvian-municipalities-helping-communities-in-uzbekistan-to-work-on-climate-change-adaptation/) - Guidelines describing disaster risk reduction methods were presented on 17 September in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) during the final conference of the project “Sustainable policy planning in the field of climate change mitigation and adaptation in Uzbekistan”. The two-year project has been implemented by the Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG) in cooperation with the - [Upcoming EU-EaP Local Leaders Seminar on Eastern trio](https://platforma-dev.eu/upcoming-eu-eap-local-leaders-seminar-on-eastern-trio/) - Save the date for the EU-EaP Local Leaders Seminar, Strengthening Local Government Capacities for EU integration in the Eastern trio – Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine: 28 November, in Brussels and online. EU integration has a major impact on local authorities as service providers, employers, regulators, procurers of goods and services, investors, and upholders of standards. There - [Upcoming EU-EaP Local Leaders Seminar on Eastern trio](https://platforma-dev.eu/upcoming-eu-eap-local-leaders-seminar-on-eastern-trio/) - Save the date for the EU-EaP Local Leaders Seminar, Strengthening Local Government Capacities for EU integration in the Eastern trio – Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine: 28 November, in Brussels and online. EU integration has a major impact on local authorities as service providers, employers, regulators, procurers of goods and services, investors, and upholders of standards. There - [Upcoming EU-EaP Local Leaders Seminar on Eastern trio](https://platforma-dev.eu/upcoming-eu-eap-local-leaders-seminar-on-eastern-trio/) - Save the date for the EU-EaP Local Leaders Seminar, Strengthening Local Government Capacities for EU integration in the Eastern trio – Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine: 28 November, in Brussels and online. EU integration has a major impact on local authorities as service providers, employers, regulators, procurers of goods and services, investors, and upholders of standards. There - [LALRG Seminar | Cooperation for secure municipalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/lalrg-seminar-cooperation-for-secure-municipalities/) - On 27 September, the Association of Local Governments of Latvia (LALRG), in partnership with the Latvian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and PLATFORMA, organised an international seminar titled "The Sense of Security in Me and Around Me: Cooperation for Secure Municipalities." This dynamic hybrid event brought together experts and local leaders from Latvia, Belgium, and Ukraine, - [LALRG Seminar | Cooperation for secure municipalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/lalrg-seminar-cooperation-for-secure-municipalities/) - On 27 September, the Association of Local Governments of Latvia (LALRG), in partnership with the Latvian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and PLATFORMA, organised an international seminar titled "The Sense of Security in Me and Around Me: Cooperation for Secure Municipalities." This dynamic hybrid event brought together experts and local leaders from Latvia, Belgium, and Ukraine, - [LALRG Seminar | Cooperation for secure municipalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/lalrg-seminar-cooperation-for-secure-municipalities/) - On 27 September, the Association of Local Governments of Latvia (LALRG), in partnership with the Latvian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and PLATFORMA, organised an international seminar titled "The Sense of Security in Me and Around Me: Cooperation for Secure Municipalities." This dynamic hybrid event brought together experts and local leaders from Latvia, Belgium, and Ukraine, - [La décentralisation, moteur du partenariat franco-moldave](https://platforma-dev.eu/decentralisation-the-driving-force-behind-the-franco-moldovan-partnership/) - Les 19 et 20 septembre, des responsables locaux et nationaux de France et de Moldavie se sont réunis à Grenoble (France) pour le premier forum sur la coopération décentralisée entre les deux nations. Organisé par l'Association française du Conseil des Communes et Régions d'Europe (AFCCRE) dans le cadre du programme Voisinage oriental de PLATFORMA , - [Decentralisation, the driving force behind the Franco-Moldovan partnership](https://platforma-dev.eu/decentralisation-the-driving-force-behind-the-franco-moldovan-partnership/) - On 19 and 20 September, local and national leaders from France and Moldova gathered in Grenoble (France) for the first forum on decentralised cooperation between the two nations. Organised by the French Association of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (AFCCRE) under the PLATFORMA Eastern Neighbourhood programme, the event was titled " Choosing Europe: - [Decentralisation, the driving force behind the Franco-Moldovan partnership](https://platforma-dev.eu/decentralisation-the-driving-force-behind-the-franco-moldovan-partnership/) - On 19 and 20 September, local and national leaders from France and Moldova gathered in Grenoble (France) for the first forum on decentralised cooperation between the two nations. Organised by the French Association of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (AFCCRE) under the PLATFORMA Eastern Neighbourhood programme, the event was titled " Choosing Europe: - [Barcelona Province (Spain)-Union of Municipalities of Al Sahel (Lebanon): promoting peace and coexistence](https://platforma-dev.eu/barcelona-province-spain-union-of-municipalities-of-al-sahel-lebanon-building-the-capacities-to-promote-peace-and-coexistence/) - [Update: on 21 March 2018, the Province of Barcelona and the Union of Municipalities of Al Sahel received a Special mention of the jury at the PLATFORMAwards] PLATFORMA has decided to reward the best city to city and region to region international cooperation projects. Twelve projects have been shortlisted out of 25 applications. This is - [Barcelona Province (Spain)-Union of Municipalities of Al Sahel (Lebanon): promoting peace and coexistence](https://platforma-dev.eu/barcelona-province-spain-union-of-municipalities-of-al-sahel-lebanon-building-the-capacities-to-promote-peace-and-coexistence/) - [Update: on 21 March 2018, the Province of Barcelona and the Union of Municipalities of Al Sahel received a Special mention of the jury at the PLATFORMAwards] PLATFORMA has decided to reward the best city to city and region to region international cooperation projects. Twelve projects have been shortlisted out of 25 applications. This is - [Barcelona Province (Spain)-Union of Municipalities of Al Sahel (Lebanon): promoting peace and coexistence](https://platforma-dev.eu/barcelona-province-spain-union-of-municipalities-of-al-sahel-lebanon-building-the-capacities-to-promote-peace-and-coexistence/) - [Update: on 21 March 2018, the Province of Barcelona and the Union of Municipalities of Al Sahel received a Special mention of the jury at the PLATFORMAwards] PLATFORMA has decided to reward the best city to city and region to region international cooperation projects. Twelve projects have been shortlisted out of 25 applications. This is - [Panevezys (Lithuania)-Ialoveni (Moldova): innovative solutions in civil protection and health care spheres](https://platforma-dev.eu/panevezys-lithuania-ialoveni-moldova-innovative-solutions-in-civil-protection-and-health-care-spheres/) - [Update: on 21 March 2018, Panevezys and Ialoveni received a special prize of the jury at the PLATFORMAwards] PLATFORMA has decided to reward the best city to city and region to region international cooperation projects. Twelve projects have been shortlisted out of 25 applications. This is how Panevezys (Lithuania) is presenting its project with Ialoveni - [Panevezys (Lithuania)-Ialoveni (Moldova): innovative solutions in civil protection and health care spheres](https://platforma-dev.eu/panevezys-lithuania-ialoveni-moldova-innovative-solutions-in-civil-protection-and-health-care-spheres/) - [Update: on 21 March 2018, Panevezys and Ialoveni received a special prize of the jury at the PLATFORMAwards] PLATFORMA has decided to reward the best city to city and region to region international cooperation projects. Twelve projects have been shortlisted out of 25 applications. This is how Panevezys (Lithuania) is presenting its project with Ialoveni - [Panevezys (Lithuania)-Ialoveni (Moldova): innovative solutions in civil protection and health care spheres](https://platforma-dev.eu/panevezys-lithuania-ialoveni-moldova-innovative-solutions-in-civil-protection-and-health-care-spheres/) - [Update: on 21 March 2018, Panevezys and Ialoveni received a special prize of the jury at the PLATFORMAwards] PLATFORMA has decided to reward the best city to city and region to region international cooperation projects. Twelve projects have been shortlisted out of 25 applications. This is how Panevezys (Lithuania) is presenting its project with Ialoveni - [Inca (Spain)-Telpaneca (Nicaragua)](https://platforma-dev.eu/inca-spain-telpaneca-nicaragua/) - [Update: on 21 March 2018, Inca and Telpaneca received the 3rd prize at the PLATFORMAwards] PLATFORMA has decided to reward the best city to city and region to region international cooperation projects. Twelve projects have been shortlisted out of 25 applications. This is how Inca (Spain) is presenting its project with Telpaneca (Nicaragua): The commitment - [Inca (Spain)-Telpaneca (Nicaragua)](https://platforma-dev.eu/inca-spain-telpaneca-nicaragua/) - [Update: on 21 March 2018, Inca and Telpaneca received the 3rd prize at the PLATFORMAwards] PLATFORMA has decided to reward the best city to city and region to region international cooperation projects. Twelve projects have been shortlisted out of 25 applications. This is how Inca (Spain) is presenting its project with Telpaneca (Nicaragua): The commitment - [Inca (Spain)-Telpaneca (Nicaragua)](https://platforma-dev.eu/inca-spain-telpaneca-nicaragua/) - [Update: on 21 March 2018, Inca and Telpaneca received the 3rd prize at the PLATFORMAwards] PLATFORMA has decided to reward the best city to city and region to region international cooperation projects. Twelve projects have been shortlisted out of 25 applications. This is how Inca (Spain) is presenting its project with Telpaneca (Nicaragua): The commitment - [Nouvelle-Aquitaine (France)-Plateau Central (Burkina Faso): So'faso](https://platforma-dev.eu/nouvelle-aquitaine-france-plateau-central-burkina-faso-sofaso/) - [Update: on 21 March 2018, the regions of Nouvelle-Aquitaine and Plateau Central received the 2nd prize at the PLATFORMAwards] PLATFORMA has decided to reward the best city to city and region to region international cooperation projects. Twelve projects have been shortlisted out of 25 applications. This is how the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region (France) is presenting its - [Nouvelle-Aquitaine (France)-Plateau Central (Burkina Faso): So'faso](https://platforma-dev.eu/nouvelle-aquitaine-france-plateau-central-burkina-faso-sofaso/) - [Update: on 21 March 2018, the regions of Nouvelle-Aquitaine and Plateau Central received the 2nd prize at the PLATFORMAwards] PLATFORMA has decided to reward the best city to city and region to region international cooperation projects. Twelve projects have been shortlisted out of 25 applications. This is how the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region (France) is presenting its - [Nouvelle-Aquitaine (France)-Plateau Central (Burkina Faso): So'faso](https://platforma-dev.eu/nouvelle-aquitaine-france-plateau-central-burkina-faso-sofaso/) - [Update: on 21 March 2018, the regions of Nouvelle-Aquitaine and Plateau Central received the 2nd prize at the PLATFORMAwards] PLATFORMA has decided to reward the best city to city and region to region international cooperation projects. Twelve projects have been shortlisted out of 25 applications. This is how the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region (France) is presenting its - [Roulers (Belgique)-Dogbo (Bénin): zéro enfant sans certificat de naissance](https://platforma-dev.eu/roeselare-belgium-dogbo-benin-no-kids-without-birth-certificates/) - [Mise à jour : le 21 mars 2018, Roulers et Dobgo ont reçu le 1er prix des PLATFORMAwards] PLATFORMA a décidé de récompenser les meilleures projets de coopération internationale de ville à ville et de région à région. TDouze projets ont été sélectionnés parmi 25 candidatures. Voici comment Roulers (Belgique) présente son projet avec Dogbo - [Roeselare (Belgium)-Dogbo (Benin): No kids without birth certificates](https://platforma-dev.eu/roeselare-belgium-dogbo-benin-no-kids-without-birth-certificates/) - [Update: on 21 March 2018, Roeselare and Dogbo received the 1st prize at the PLATFORMAwards] PLATFORMA has decided to reward the best city to city and region to region international cooperation projects. Twelve projects have been shortlisted out of 25 applications. This is how Roeselare (Belgium) is presenting its project with Dogbo (Benin): In Benin, - [Roeselare (Belgium)-Dogbo (Benin): No kids without birth certificates](https://platforma-dev.eu/roeselare-belgium-dogbo-benin-no-kids-without-birth-certificates/) - [Update: on 21 March 2018, Roeselare and Dogbo received the 1st prize at the PLATFORMAwards] PLATFORMA has decided to reward the best city to city and region to region international cooperation projects. Twelve projects have been shortlisted out of 25 applications. This is how Roeselare (Belgium) is presenting its project with Dogbo (Benin): In Benin, - [Project 6/12: 6 municipalities of the Province of Barcelona (Spain) – 6 municipalities of the Region of Marrakech-Safi (Morocco)](https://platforma-dev.eu/project-612-6-municipalities-province-barcelona-spain-6-municipalities-region-marrakech-safi-morocco/) - [Update: on 8 June 2020, the Province of Barcelona and the Region of Marrakech-Safi received the 1st prize at the PLATFORMAwards] [Update: watch the movie ¡Ojalá! and learn more about DIBA-IMADEL winning partnership] For the second time, PLATFORMA has decided to reward the best city-to-city and region-to-region international cooperation projects. Twelve projects have been shortlisted out of - [Project 6/12: 6 municipalities of the Province of Barcelona (Spain) – 6 municipalities of the Region of Marrakech-Safi (Morocco)](https://platforma-dev.eu/project-612-6-municipalities-province-barcelona-spain-6-municipalities-region-marrakech-safi-morocco/) - [Update: on 8 June 2020, the Province of Barcelona and the Region of Marrakech-Safi received the 1st prize at the PLATFORMAwards] [Update: watch the movie ¡Ojalá! and learn more about DIBA-IMADEL winning partnership] For the second time, PLATFORMA has decided to reward the best city-to-city and region-to-region international cooperation projects. Twelve projects have been shortlisted out of - [Project 6/12: 6 municipalities of the Province of Barcelona (Spain) – 6 municipalities of the Region of Marrakech-Safi (Morocco)](https://platforma-dev.eu/project-612-6-municipalities-province-barcelona-spain-6-municipalities-region-marrakech-safi-morocco/) - [Update: on 8 June 2020, the Province of Barcelona and the Region of Marrakech-Safi received the 1st prize at the PLATFORMAwards] [Update: watch the movie ¡Ojalá! and learn more about DIBA-IMADEL winning partnership] For the second time, PLATFORMA has decided to reward the best city-to-city and region-to-region international cooperation projects. Twelve projects have been shortlisted out of - [Zaragoza (Espagne)-Ouonck (Sénégal) | Réhabilitation des infrastructures et renforcement de l'activité économique de production de spiruline à Ouonck](https://platforma-dev.eu/zaragoza-spain-ouonck-senegal-rehabilitation-of-infrastructres-and-strengthening-of-the-economic-activity-of-spirulina-production-in-ouonck/) - [Mise à jour : le 6 decembre 2022, Zaragoza et Ouonck ont reçu le 2e prix des PLATFORMAwards] Pour la troisième fois, les PLATFORMAwards mettent en lumière les meilleures pratiques en matière de coopération au développement de ville à ville et de région à région. 8 projets ont été présélectionnés sur 18 candidatures. Chaque jour, nous vous - [Haskovo (Bulgarie)-Douala 1er (Cameroun) | Patrimoine de l'Unesco pour les villes durables](https://platforma-dev.eu/haskovo-bulgaria-douala-1st-district-municipality-cameroon-unesco-heritage-for-sustainable-cities/) - [Update: on 6 December 2022, Haskovo and Douala won the 3rd prize at the PLATFORMAwards] For the third time, the PLATFORMAwards will put under the spotlights the best practices in city-to-city and region-to-region development cooperation. 8 projects have been shortlisted out of 18 applications. Everyday, we are presenting you two of them (sorted by alphabetical order). The - [Haskovo (Bulgaria)-Douala 1st district (Cameroon) | Unesco heritage for sustainable cities](https://platforma-dev.eu/haskovo-bulgaria-douala-1st-district-municipality-cameroon-unesco-heritage-for-sustainable-cities/) - [Update: on 6 December 2022, Haskovo and Douala won the 3rd prize at the PLATFORMAwards] For the third time, the PLATFORMAwards will put under the spotlights the best practices in city-to-city and region-to-region development cooperation. 8 projects have been shortlisted out of 18 applications. Everyday, we are presenting you two of them (sorted by alphabetical order). The - [Haskovo (Bulgaria)-Douala 1st district (Cameroon) | Unesco heritage for sustainable cities](https://platforma-dev.eu/haskovo-bulgaria-douala-1st-district-municipality-cameroon-unesco-heritage-for-sustainable-cities/) - [Update: on 6 December 2022, Haskovo and Douala won the 3rd prize at the PLATFORMAwards] For the third time, the PLATFORMAwards will put under the spotlights the best practices in city-to-city and region-to-region development cooperation. 8 projects have been shortlisted out of 18 applications. Everyday, we are presenting you two of them (sorted by alphabetical order). The - [Zaragoza (Spain)-Ouonck (Senegal) | Rehabilitation of infrastructres and strengthening of the economic activity of spirulina production in Ouonck](https://platforma-dev.eu/zaragoza-spain-ouonck-senegal-rehabilitation-of-infrastructres-and-strengthening-of-the-economic-activity-of-spirulina-production-in-ouonck/) - [Update: on 6 December 2022, Zaragoza and Ouonck won the 2nd prize at the PLATFORMAwads] For the third time, the PLATFORMAwards will put under the spotlights the best practices in city-to-city and region-to-region development cooperation. 8 projects have been shortlisted out of 18 applications. Everyday, we are presenting you two of them (sorted by alphabetical order). The - [Zaragoza (Spain)-Ouonck (Senegal) | Rehabilitation of infrastructres and strengthening of the economic activity of spirulina production in Ouonck](https://platforma-dev.eu/zaragoza-spain-ouonck-senegal-rehabilitation-of-infrastructres-and-strengthening-of-the-economic-activity-of-spirulina-production-in-ouonck/) - [Update: on 6 December 2022, Zaragoza and Ouonck won the 2nd prize at the PLATFORMAwads] For the third time, the PLATFORMAwards will put under the spotlights the best practices in city-to-city and region-to-region development cooperation. 8 projects have been shortlisted out of 18 applications. Everyday, we are presenting you two of them (sorted by alphabetical order). The - [Anderlecht (Belgium)-Marsassoum (Senegal) | Federal Programme for Municipal International Cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/anderlecht-belgium-marsassoum-senegal-federal-programme-for-municipal-international-cooperation/) - [Update: on 6 December 2022, Anderlecht and Marsassoum received the 1st prize at the PLATFORMAwards] [Update: Watch the movie ‘Niekhe Kilintii – Together’ on the winning partnership] For the third time, the PLATFORMAwards will put under the spotlights the best practices in city-to-city and region-to-region development cooperation. 8 projects have been shortlisted out of 18 applications. - [Anderlecht (Belgium)-Marsassoum (Senegal) | Federal Programme for Municipal International Cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/anderlecht-belgium-marsassoum-senegal-federal-programme-for-municipal-international-cooperation/) - [Update: on 6 December 2022, Anderlecht and Marsassoum received the 1st prize at the PLATFORMAwards] [Update: Watch the movie ‘Niekhe Kilintii – Together’ on the winning partnership] For the third time, the PLATFORMAwards will put under the spotlights the best practices in city-to-city and region-to-region development cooperation. 8 projects have been shortlisted out of 18 applications. - [Anderlecht (Belgique)-Marsassoum (Sénégal) | Programme Fédéral de Coopération Internationale Communale au Sénégal](https://platforma-dev.eu/anderlecht-belgium-marsassoum-senegal-federal-programme-for-municipal-international-cooperation/) - [Mise à jour : le 6 décembre 2022, Anderlecht et Marsassoum ont reçu le 1er prix des PLATFORMAwards] [Mise à jour : Regardez le film ‘Niekhe Kilintii – Together’ sur le partenariat gagnant] Pour la troisième fois, les PLATFORMAwards mettent en lumière les meilleures pratiques en matière de coopération au développement de ville à ville - [Projet 2/12 : Bordeaux Métropole (France) – Etat de Guanajuato (Mexique)](https://platforma-dev.eu/project-two-bordeaux-guanajuato/) - Pour la deuxième fois, PLATFORMA a décidé de récompenser les meilleures pratiques de coopération internationale de ville-à-ville et de région-à-région. Douze projets ont été pré-sélectionnés sur un total de 26 candidatures. Chaque jour nous présentons un nouveau projet (par ordre alphabétique). Voici comment Bordeaux Métropole en France présente son partenariat avec l'Etat de Guanajuato au Mexique, et - [Project 2/12: Bordeaux Metropolitan Area (France) – State of Guanajuato (Mexico)](https://platforma-dev.eu/project-two-bordeaux-guanajuato/) - For the second time, PLATFORMA has decided to reward the best city-to-city and region-to-region international cooperation projects. Twelve projects have been shortlisted out of 26 applications. Every day, we are presenting one new project (sorted by alphabetical order). This is how the Bordeaux Metropolitan Area in France is presenting its partnership with the State of Guanajuato in Mexico, and - [Project 2/12: Bordeaux Metropolitan Area (France) – State of Guanajuato (Mexico)](https://platforma-dev.eu/project-two-bordeaux-guanajuato/) - For the second time, PLATFORMA has decided to reward the best city-to-city and region-to-region international cooperation projects. Twelve projects have been shortlisted out of 26 applications. Every day, we are presenting one new project (sorted by alphabetical order). This is how the Bordeaux Metropolitan Area in France is presenting its partnership with the State of Guanajuato in Mexico, and - [Projet 8/12 : Lille (France) – Oujda (Maroc)](https://platforma-dev.eu/project-812-lille-france-oujda-morocco/) - For the second time, PLATFORMA has decided to reward the best city-to-city and region-to-region international cooperation projects. Twelve projects have been shortlisted out of 26 applications. Every day, we are presenting one new project (sorted by alphabetical order). This is how Lille in France is presenting its partnership with Oujda in Morocco. [Update: On 8 June 2020, Lille and Oujda received - [Project 8/12: Lille (France) – Oujda (Morocco)](https://platforma-dev.eu/project-812-lille-france-oujda-morocco/) - For the second time, PLATFORMA has decided to reward the best city-to-city and region-to-region international cooperation projects. Twelve projects have been shortlisted out of 26 applications. Every day, we are presenting one new project (sorted by alphabetical order). This is how Lille in France is presenting its partnership with Oujda in Morocco. [Update: On 8 June 2020, Lille and Oujda received - [Project 8/12: Lille (France) – Oujda (Morocco)](https://platforma-dev.eu/project-812-lille-france-oujda-morocco/) - For the second time, PLATFORMA has decided to reward the best city-to-city and region-to-region international cooperation projects. Twelve projects have been shortlisted out of 26 applications. Every day, we are presenting one new project (sorted by alphabetical order). This is how Lille in France is presenting its partnership with Oujda in Morocco. [Update: On 8 June 2020, Lille and Oujda received - [Project 3/12: Bornem (Belgium) – Nquthu (South Africa)](https://platforma-dev.eu/project-312-bornem-belgium-nquthu-south-africa/) - For the second time, PLATFORMA has decided to reward the best city-to-city and region-to-region international cooperation projects. Twelve projects have been shortlisted out of 26 applications. Every day, we are presenting one new project (sorted by alphabetical order). This is how Bornem in Belgium is presenting its partnership with Nquthu in South Africa. Their project is called "Waste for employment". [Update: On - [Project 3/12: Bornem (Belgium) – Nquthu (South Africa)](https://platforma-dev.eu/project-312-bornem-belgium-nquthu-south-africa/) - For the second time, PLATFORMA has decided to reward the best city-to-city and region-to-region international cooperation projects. Twelve projects have been shortlisted out of 26 applications. Every day, we are presenting one new project (sorted by alphabetical order). This is how Bornem in Belgium is presenting its partnership with Nquthu in South Africa. Their project is called "Waste for employment". [Update: On - [Project 3/12: Bornem (Belgium) – Nquthu (South Africa)](https://platforma-dev.eu/project-312-bornem-belgium-nquthu-south-africa/) - For the second time, PLATFORMA has decided to reward the best city-to-city and region-to-region international cooperation projects. Twelve projects have been shortlisted out of 26 applications. Every day, we are presenting one new project (sorted by alphabetical order). This is how Bornem in Belgium is presenting its partnership with Nquthu in South Africa. Their project is called "Waste for employment". [Update: On - [Internationalization | Resilience and Reconstruction at REPIT meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/resilience-and-reconstruction-at-repit-meeting/) - The Network of Experts in Paradiplomacy and Territorial Internationalization (REPIT) will hold its third Meeting, on "Resilience and Reconstruction", in Foz de Iguazú (Brazil, 20-22 November), with the participation of PLATFORMA. In the framework of the Meeting of Studies on Paradiplomacy and Territorial Internationalization, held in 2019 in the city of Córdoba (Argentina), REPIT was - [Internationalization | Resilience and Reconstruction at REPIT meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/resilience-and-reconstruction-at-repit-meeting/) - The Network of Experts in Paradiplomacy and Territorial Internationalization (REPIT) will hold its third Meeting, on "Resilience and Reconstruction", in Foz de Iguazú (Brazil, 20-22 November), with the participation of PLATFORMA. In the framework of the Meeting of Studies on Paradiplomacy and Territorial Internationalization, held in 2019 in the city of Córdoba (Argentina), REPIT was - [Internacionalización | Resiliencia y Reconstrucción en la reunión de REPIT](https://platforma-dev.eu/resilience-and-reconstruction-at-repit-meeting/) - La Red de Expertos en Paradiplomacia e Internacionalización Territorial (REPIT) realizará su tercer Encuentro, sobre "Resiliencia y Reconstrucción", en Foz de Iguazú (Brasil, 20 a 22 de noviembre), con la participación de PLATFORMA La REPIT fue creada en 2019 como un espacio de vinculación profesional y académica, en el marco del Encuentro de Estudios sobre - [Bridges of Trust: connecting small and medium-sized municipalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/bridges-of-trust-connecting-small-and-medium-sized-municipalities/) - The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) is significantly strengthening the efforts of European municipalities and regions to support Ukrainian partners. The "Bridges of Trust" (BoT) project, with the support of the U-LEAD with Europe programme, connects small and medium-sized Ukrainian municipalities with municipalities in the EU, making it easier for them to gain - [Bridges of Trust: connecting small and medium-sized municipalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/bridges-of-trust-connecting-small-and-medium-sized-municipalities/) - The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) is significantly strengthening the efforts of European municipalities and regions to support Ukrainian partners. The "Bridges of Trust" (BoT) project, with the support of the U-LEAD with Europe programme, connects small and medium-sized Ukrainian municipalities with municipalities in the EU, making it easier for them to gain - [Bridges of Trust: connecting small and medium-sized municipalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/bridges-of-trust-connecting-small-and-medium-sized-municipalities/) - The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) is significantly strengthening the efforts of European municipalities and regions to support Ukrainian partners. The "Bridges of Trust" (BoT) project, with the support of the U-LEAD with Europe programme, connects small and medium-sized Ukrainian municipalities with municipalities in the EU, making it easier for them to gain - [Closing Conference of EU4Municipalities in Albania](https://platforma-dev.eu/closing-conference-of-eu4municipalities-in-albania/) - The vibrant city of Shkodra (Albania) hosted the closing conference of the EU-funded project EU4Municipalities, on 10 July. Organised by the Network of Associations of Local Authorities of South-East Europe (NALAS), this conference marked the culmination of a three-year journey that greatly enhanced local governance in Albania. The EU4Municipalities program, financially supported by the European - [Closing Conference of EU4Municipalities in Albania](https://platforma-dev.eu/closing-conference-of-eu4municipalities-in-albania/) - The vibrant city of Shkodra (Albania) hosted the closing conference of the EU-funded project EU4Municipalities, on 10 July. Organised by the Network of Associations of Local Authorities of South-East Europe (NALAS), this conference marked the culmination of a three-year journey that greatly enhanced local governance in Albania. The EU4Municipalities program, financially supported by the European - [Closing Conference of EU4Municipalities in Albania](https://platforma-dev.eu/closing-conference-of-eu4municipalities-in-albania/) - The vibrant city of Shkodra (Albania) hosted the closing conference of the EU-funded project EU4Municipalities, on 10 July. Organised by the Network of Associations of Local Authorities of South-East Europe (NALAS), this conference marked the culmination of a three-year journey that greatly enhanced local governance in Albania. The EU4Municipalities program, financially supported by the European - [Culture 21 PLUS | A new toolkit for Cultural Rights in Cities and Communities](https://platforma-dev.eu/culture-21-plus-a-new-toolkit-for-cultural-rights-in-cities-and-communities/) - UCLG started drafting a new toolkit to promote and implement Cultural Rights in Cities and Communities, to be adopted in 2025. This is an open process and UCLG Culture Committee will be delighted to organise workshops (physical or online) with partners interested. The initial proposal of Culture 21 PLUS outlines 6 blocks, with 30 key areas - [Culture 21 PLUS | A new toolkit for Cultural Rights in Cities and Communities](https://platforma-dev.eu/culture-21-plus-a-new-toolkit-for-cultural-rights-in-cities-and-communities/) - UCLG started drafting a new toolkit to promote and implement Cultural Rights in Cities and Communities, to be adopted in 2025. This is an open process and UCLG Culture Committee will be delighted to organise workshops (physical or online) with partners interested. The initial proposal of Culture 21 PLUS outlines 6 blocks, with 30 key areas - [Culture 21 PLUS | A new toolkit for Cultural Rights in Cities and Communities](https://platforma-dev.eu/culture-21-plus-a-new-toolkit-for-cultural-rights-in-cities-and-communities/) - UCLG started drafting a new toolkit to promote and implement Cultural Rights in Cities and Communities, to be adopted in 2025. This is an open process and UCLG Culture Committee will be delighted to organise workshops (physical or online) with partners interested. The initial proposal of Culture 21 PLUS outlines 6 blocks, with 30 key areas - [SALAR International supporting Ukrainian municipalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/salar-international-supporting-ukrainian-municipalities/) - Since the Maidan Revolution of Dignity in 2014, SALAR International has been supporting the Ukrainian decentralisation reform and local self-governance. Building on the previous impactful projects in Ukraine, SALAR International is now launching two new Sida funded programmes in the country: “Polaris – supporting multilevel governance in Ukraine” and “Strengthening of Municipal Waste Management in - [SALAR International supporting Ukrainian municipalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/salar-international-supporting-ukrainian-municipalities/) - Since the Maidan Revolution of Dignity in 2014, SALAR International has been supporting the Ukrainian decentralisation reform and local self-governance. Building on the previous impactful projects in Ukraine, SALAR International is now launching two new Sida funded programmes in the country: “Polaris – supporting multilevel governance in Ukraine” and “Strengthening of Municipal Waste Management in - [SALAR International supporting Ukrainian municipalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/salar-international-supporting-ukrainian-municipalities/) - Since the Maidan Revolution of Dignity in 2014, SALAR International has been supporting the Ukrainian decentralisation reform and local self-governance. Building on the previous impactful projects in Ukraine, SALAR International is now launching two new Sida funded programmes in the country: “Polaris – supporting multilevel governance in Ukraine” and “Strengthening of Municipal Waste Management in - [Empowering the next generation of local leaders: Join the "Young Elected Officials Academy"](https://platforma-dev.eu/empowering-the-next-generation-of-local-leaders-join-the-young-elected-officials-academy/) - Are you a young local politician or an aspiring young leader eager to make a difference in your community? CEMR and PLATFORMA “Young Elected Officials Academy” is your gateway to enhancing your leadership skills, expanding your network, and becoming an influential voice in local governance. 14, 15 & 16 October, online. About the Academy The - [Empowering the next generation of local leaders: Join the "Young Elected Officials Academy"](https://platforma-dev.eu/empowering-the-next-generation-of-local-leaders-join-the-young-elected-officials-academy/) - Are you a young local politician or an aspiring young leader eager to make a difference in your community? CEMR and PLATFORMA “Young Elected Officials Academy” is your gateway to enhancing your leadership skills, expanding your network, and becoming an influential voice in local governance. 14, 15 & 16 October, online. About the Academy The - [Empowering the next generation of local leaders: Join the "Young Elected Officials Academy"](https://platforma-dev.eu/empowering-the-next-generation-of-local-leaders-join-the-young-elected-officials-academy/) - Are you a young local politician or an aspiring young leader eager to make a difference in your community? CEMR and PLATFORMA “Young Elected Officials Academy” is your gateway to enhancing your leadership skills, expanding your network, and becoming an influential voice in local governance. 14, 15 & 16 October, online. About the Academy The - [Inspiring two-day visit to Moldova organised by PLATFORMA and its Lithuanian partner](https://platforma-dev.eu/inspiring-two-day-visit-to-moldova-organised-by-platforma-and-its-lithuanian-partner/) - PLATFORMA and the Association of Local Authorities in Lithuania (ALAL) recently travelled to Moldova to facilitate exchanges between the municipalities of Joniskis (Lithuania) and Ungeni (Moldova) and to meet representatives of the Congress of Local Authorities from Moldova (CALM) in Chisinau. As part of the PLATFORMA Eastern Neighbourhood programme, ALAL successfully organised a seminar to - [Inspiring two-day visit to Moldova organised by PLATFORMA and its Lithuanian partner](https://platforma-dev.eu/inspiring-two-day-visit-to-moldova-organised-by-platforma-and-its-lithuanian-partner/) - PLATFORMA and the Association of Local Authorities in Lithuania (ALAL) recently travelled to Moldova to facilitate exchanges between the municipalities of Joniskis (Lithuania) and Ungeni (Moldova) and to meet representatives of the Congress of Local Authorities from Moldova (CALM) in Chisinau. As part of the PLATFORMA Eastern Neighbourhood programme, ALAL successfully organised a seminar to - [Inspiring two-day visit to Moldova organised by PLATFORMA and its Lithuanian partner](https://platforma-dev.eu/inspiring-two-day-visit-to-moldova-organised-by-platforma-and-its-lithuanian-partner/) - PLATFORMA and the Association of Local Authorities in Lithuania (ALAL) recently travelled to Moldova to facilitate exchanges between the municipalities of Joniskis (Lithuania) and Ungeni (Moldova) and to meet representatives of the Congress of Local Authorities from Moldova (CALM) in Chisinau. As part of the PLATFORMA Eastern Neighbourhood programme, ALAL successfully organised a seminar to - [President of Moldova attends “Women Mayors - EU Ambassadors" event](https://platforma-dev.eu/president-of-moldova-attends-women-mayors-eu-ambassadors-event/) - Moldovan President Maia Sandu urged 150 women mayors to “talk to citizens about the benefits of European integration for their families and communities” during the event “Women mayors – EU ambassadors” organised yesterday (23 July) in Chisinau. Violeta Crudu, Mayor of Cruzești, President of the Network of Women Mayors of the Congress of Local Authorities - [President of Moldova attends “Women Mayors - EU Ambassadors" event](https://platforma-dev.eu/president-of-moldova-attends-women-mayors-eu-ambassadors-event/) - Moldovan President Maia Sandu urged 150 women mayors to “talk to citizens about the benefits of European integration for their families and communities” during the event “Women mayors – EU ambassadors” organised yesterday (23 July) in Chisinau. Violeta Crudu, Mayor of Cruzești, President of the Network of Women Mayors of the Congress of Local Authorities - [President of Moldova attends “Women Mayors - EU Ambassadors" event](https://platforma-dev.eu/president-of-moldova-attends-women-mayors-eu-ambassadors-event/) - Moldovan President Maia Sandu urged 150 women mayors to “talk to citizens about the benefits of European integration for their families and communities” during the event “Women mayors – EU ambassadors” organised yesterday (23 July) in Chisinau. Violeta Crudu, Mayor of Cruzești, President of the Network of Women Mayors of the Congress of Local Authorities - [Leaders Summit | Stocktake following European Parliament elections](https://platforma-dev.eu/leaders-summit-stocktake-following-european-parliament-elections/) - PLATFORMA spokespersons met in Brussels on 17 & 18 June for their annual gathering, the Political Council. This was organised along side the first ever CEMR Leaders Summit. Two insipiring debates were organised and co-organised by PLATFORMA at the European Committee of the Regions, both moderated by political analyst Shada Islam. Watch the recording of - [Leaders Summit | Stocktake following European Parliament elections](https://platforma-dev.eu/leaders-summit-stocktake-following-european-parliament-elections/) - PLATFORMA spokespersons met in Brussels on 17 & 18 June for their annual gathering, the Political Council. This was organised along side the first ever CEMR Leaders Summit. Two insipiring debates were organised and co-organised by PLATFORMA at the European Committee of the Regions, both moderated by political analyst Shada Islam. Watch the recording of - [Leaders Summit | Stocktake following European Parliament elections](https://platforma-dev.eu/leaders-summit-stocktake-following-european-parliament-elections/) - PLATFORMA spokespersons met in Brussels on 17 & 18 June for their annual gathering, the Political Council. This was organised along side the first ever CEMR Leaders Summit. Two insipiring debates were organised and co-organised by PLATFORMA at the European Committee of the Regions, both moderated by political analyst Shada Islam. Watch the recording of - [Congress, CEMR and NALAS meet with DG NEAR](https://platforma-dev.eu/congress-cemr-and-nalas-meet-with-dg-near/) - Added:Added:RRRepresentatives from the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe, the Network of Associations of Local Authorities of South-East Europe (NALAS) and the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) met in Brussels on 17 June with Holger Schroeder, Head of Unit of European Commission DG NEAR D.5 in charge of - [Congress, CEMR and NALAS meet with DG NEAR](https://platforma-dev.eu/congress-cemr-and-nalas-meet-with-dg-near/) - Added:Added:RRRepresentatives from the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe, the Network of Associations of Local Authorities of South-East Europe (NALAS) and the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) met in Brussels on 17 June with Holger Schroeder, Head of Unit of European Commission DG NEAR D.5 in charge of - [Congress, CEMR and NALAS meet with DG NEAR](https://platforma-dev.eu/congress-cemr-and-nalas-meet-with-dg-near/) - Added:Added:RRRepresentatives from the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe, the Network of Associations of Local Authorities of South-East Europe (NALAS) and the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) met in Brussels on 17 June with Holger Schroeder, Head of Unit of European Commission DG NEAR D.5 in charge of - [NALAS continues building bridges of cooperation with Ukraine](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-continues-building-bridges-of-cooperation-with-ukraine/) - The kick-off event of "New Wave of Cooperation" gathered participants from the previous project “Bridges of Cooperation”, U-LEAD GIZ staff from both the Kyiv as well as regional offices, new partners and NALAS Secretariat. It took place online on 4 July. Continuing in joint efforts of building bridges of cooperation between EU host and Ukraine - [NALAS continues building bridges of cooperation with Ukraine](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-continues-building-bridges-of-cooperation-with-ukraine/) - The kick-off event of "New Wave of Cooperation" gathered participants from the previous project “Bridges of Cooperation”, U-LEAD GIZ staff from both the Kyiv as well as regional offices, new partners and NALAS Secretariat. It took place online on 4 July. Continuing in joint efforts of building bridges of cooperation between EU host and Ukraine - [NALAS continues building bridges of cooperation with Ukraine](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-continues-building-bridges-of-cooperation-with-ukraine/) - The kick-off event of "New Wave of Cooperation" gathered participants from the previous project “Bridges of Cooperation”, U-LEAD GIZ staff from both the Kyiv as well as regional offices, new partners and NALAS Secretariat. It took place online on 4 July. Continuing in joint efforts of building bridges of cooperation between EU host and Ukraine - [Bolivia | Fons Mallorquí advanced work on gender equality](https://platforma-dev.eu/bolivia-fons-mallorqui-advanced-work-on-gender-equality/) - Fons Mallorquí organised the first meeting of "Mayor Women for Health, Wellbeing and Equality" (Mujeres Alcaldesas por la Salud, el Bienestar y la Equidad) in Bolivia on 20 May. The meeting aimed to create a conducive space for the presentation of experiences and the exchange of ideas. Each panel discussion focused on topics relevant to local communities, such as sustainable development, gender - [Bolivia | Fons Mallorquí advanced work on gender equality](https://platforma-dev.eu/bolivia-fons-mallorqui-advanced-work-on-gender-equality/) - Fons Mallorquí organised the first meeting of "Mayor Women for Health, Wellbeing and Equality" (Mujeres Alcaldesas por la Salud, el Bienestar y la Equidad) in Bolivia on 20 May. The meeting aimed to create a conducive space for the presentation of experiences and the exchange of ideas. Each panel discussion focused on topics relevant to local communities, such as sustainable development, gender - [Bolivia | Fons Mallorquí advanced work on gender equality](https://platforma-dev.eu/bolivia-fons-mallorqui-advanced-work-on-gender-equality/) - Fons Mallorquí organised the first meeting of "Mayor Women for Health, Wellbeing and Equality" (Mujeres Alcaldesas por la Salud, el Bienestar y la Equidad) in Bolivia on 20 May. The meeting aimed to create a conducive space for the presentation of experiences and the exchange of ideas. Each panel discussion focused on topics relevant to local communities, such as sustainable development, gender - [European Mayors strengthening their engagement at UN High-Level Political Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/european-mayors-strengthening-their-engagement-at-un-high-level-political-forum/) - A delegation of European Mayors and councillors is heading to New York to defend the key role of local and regional governments in United Nations intergovernmental bodies during the upcoming High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) (8-17 July). This year HLPF will focus on “Reinforcing the 2030 Agenda and eradicating poverty in times of multiple crises” and - [European Mayors strengthening their engagement at UN High-Level Political Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/european-mayors-strengthening-their-engagement-at-un-high-level-political-forum/) - A delegation of European Mayors and councillors is heading to New York to defend the key role of local and regional governments in United Nations intergovernmental bodies during the upcoming High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) (8-17 July). This year HLPF will focus on “Reinforcing the 2030 Agenda and eradicating poverty in times of multiple crises” and - [Better aligning decentralised cooperation with EU external action in Mozambique](https://platforma-dev.eu/international-seminar-on-decentralised-cooperation-in-mozambique/) - 54 participants attended the online seminar focusing on decentralised cooperation in Mozambique. It was organised on 27 June by the Andalusian Fund of Municipalities for International Solidarity (FAMSI) with PLATFORMA, in coordination with the Andalusian Agency for International Development Cooperation. This seminar is part of a series of FAMSI meetings with the European Union Delegations - [Better aligning decentralised cooperation with EU external action in Mozambique](https://platforma-dev.eu/international-seminar-on-decentralised-cooperation-in-mozambique/) - 54 participants attended the online seminar focusing on decentralised cooperation in Mozambique. It was organised on 27 June by the Andalusian Fund of Municipalities for International Solidarity (FAMSI) with PLATFORMA, in coordination with the Andalusian Agency for International Development Cooperation. This seminar is part of a series of FAMSI meetings with the European Union Delegations - [Better aligning decentralised cooperation with EU external action in Mozambique](https://platforma-dev.eu/international-seminar-on-decentralised-cooperation-in-mozambique/) - 54 participants attended the online seminar focusing on decentralised cooperation in Mozambique. It was organised on 27 June by the Andalusian Fund of Municipalities for International Solidarity (FAMSI) with PLATFORMA, in coordination with the Andalusian Agency for International Development Cooperation. This seminar is part of a series of FAMSI meetings with the European Union Delegations - [Ukraine | VNG International went to Kyiv](https://platforma-dev.eu/ukraine-vng-international-went-to-kyiv/) - The International Cooperation Agency of the Association of Netherlands Municipalities, VNG International, organised an in-person kick-off conference to "Support the recovery, rehabilitation and reconstruction of local governments and communities in Ukraine" in Kyiv on 17-18 June, under the PLATFORMA Eastern Neighbourhood programme. This project is being implemented by VNG International in partnership with the Association - [Ukraine | VNG International went to Kyiv](https://platforma-dev.eu/ukraine-vng-international-went-to-kyiv/) - The International Cooperation Agency of the Association of Netherlands Municipalities, VNG International, organised an in-person kick-off conference to "Support the recovery, rehabilitation and reconstruction of local governments and communities in Ukraine" in Kyiv on 17-18 June, under the PLATFORMA Eastern Neighbourhood programme. This project is being implemented by VNG International in partnership with the Association - [Ukraine | VNG International went to Kyiv](https://platforma-dev.eu/ukraine-vng-international-went-to-kyiv/) - The International Cooperation Agency of the Association of Netherlands Municipalities, VNG International, organised an in-person kick-off conference to "Support the recovery, rehabilitation and reconstruction of local governments and communities in Ukraine" in Kyiv on 17-18 June, under the PLATFORMA Eastern Neighbourhood programme. This project is being implemented by VNG International in partnership with the Association - [Uzbekistan delegation visits Latvia to get tips on climate mitigation](https://platforma-dev.eu/uzbekistan-delegation-visits-latvia-to-get-tips-on-climate-mitigation/) - The Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG) was hosting a delegation of Uzbekistan representatives on a five-day study visit taking place from 10 to 15 June. The aim of the visit was to introduce with Latvia’s experience in mitigating the impact of climate change and planning adaptation measures in the climate field. The - [Uzbekistan delegation visits Latvia to get tips on climate mitigation](https://platforma-dev.eu/uzbekistan-delegation-visits-latvia-to-get-tips-on-climate-mitigation/) - The Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG) was hosting a delegation of Uzbekistan representatives on a five-day study visit taking place from 10 to 15 June. The aim of the visit was to introduce with Latvia’s experience in mitigating the impact of climate change and planning adaptation measures in the climate field. The - [Uzbekistan delegation visits Latvia to get tips on climate mitigation](https://platforma-dev.eu/uzbekistan-delegation-visits-latvia-to-get-tips-on-climate-mitigation/) - The Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG) was hosting a delegation of Uzbekistan representatives on a five-day study visit taking place from 10 to 15 June. The aim of the visit was to introduce with Latvia’s experience in mitigating the impact of climate change and planning adaptation measures in the climate field. The - [Building a sustainable and inclusive world for generations to come](https://platforma-dev.eu/building-a-sustainable-and-inclusive-world-for-generations-to-come/) - How can local governments and youth collaborate better for a sustainable and inclusive future? This question was central to the Shaping our Future Conference, held on June 12 in Utrecht. At the invitation of Sharon Dijksma, Mayor of Utrecht and President of the Association of Netherlands Municipalities (VNG), over 125 participants, including young people and - [Building a sustainable and inclusive world for generations to come](https://platforma-dev.eu/building-a-sustainable-and-inclusive-world-for-generations-to-come/) - How can local governments and youth collaborate better for a sustainable and inclusive future? This question was central to the Shaping our Future Conference, held on June 12 in Utrecht. At the invitation of Sharon Dijksma, Mayor of Utrecht and President of the Association of Netherlands Municipalities (VNG), over 125 participants, including young people and - [Building a sustainable and inclusive world for generations to come](https://platforma-dev.eu/building-a-sustainable-and-inclusive-world-for-generations-to-come/) - How can local governments and youth collaborate better for a sustainable and inclusive future? This question was central to the Shaping our Future Conference, held on June 12 in Utrecht. At the invitation of Sharon Dijksma, Mayor of Utrecht and President of the Association of Netherlands Municipalities (VNG), over 125 participants, including young people and - [Bridges of Trust | CEMR launches innovative matchmaking platform at Ukrainian Recovery Conference](https://platforma-dev.eu/bridges-of-trust-cemr-launches-innovative-matchmaking-platform-at-ukrainian-recovery-conference/) - On 11 and 12 June, the Ukrainian Recovery Conference (URC) in Berlin brought together key figures including the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. This event was an opportunity for dialogue and collaboration among EU Institutions, civil society, and local leaders focused on Ukraine's recovery. - [Bridges of Trust | CEMR launches innovative matchmaking platform at Ukrainian Recovery Conference](https://platforma-dev.eu/bridges-of-trust-cemr-launches-innovative-matchmaking-platform-at-ukrainian-recovery-conference/) - On 11 and 12 June, the Ukrainian Recovery Conference (URC) in Berlin brought together key figures including the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. This event was an opportunity for dialogue and collaboration among EU Institutions, civil society, and local leaders focused on Ukraine's recovery. - [Bridges of Trust | CEMR launches innovative matchmaking platform at Ukrainian Recovery Conference](https://platforma-dev.eu/bridges-of-trust-cemr-launches-innovative-matchmaking-platform-at-ukrainian-recovery-conference/) - On 11 and 12 June, the Ukrainian Recovery Conference (URC) in Berlin brought together key figures including the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. This event was an opportunity for dialogue and collaboration among EU Institutions, civil society, and local leaders focused on Ukraine's recovery. - [VVSG's Sustainable Municipality Week goes international](https://platforma-dev.eu/vvsgs-sustainable-municipality-week-goes-international/) - Since 2018, the Association of Flemish Cities & Municipalities (VVSG) has organised the "Sustainable Municipality Week". More than 100 municipalities raise an SDG flag at their town halls and celebrate local "sustainable heroes". The campaign takes place annually from 18 to 25 September. VVSG is now also urging its members to involve their international twinning - [VVSG's Sustainable Municipality Week goes international](https://platforma-dev.eu/vvsgs-sustainable-municipality-week-goes-international/) - Since 2018, the Association of Flemish Cities & Municipalities (VVSG) has organised the "Sustainable Municipality Week". More than 100 municipalities raise an SDG flag at their town halls and celebrate local "sustainable heroes". The campaign takes place annually from 18 to 25 September. VVSG is now also urging its members to involve their international twinning - [VVSG's Sustainable Municipality Week goes international](https://platforma-dev.eu/vvsgs-sustainable-municipality-week-goes-international/) - Since 2018, the Association of Flemish Cities & Municipalities (VVSG) has organised the "Sustainable Municipality Week". More than 100 municipalities raise an SDG flag at their town halls and celebrate local "sustainable heroes". The campaign takes place annually from 18 to 25 September. VVSG is now also urging its members to involve their international twinning - [SALAR | How to make local governments more inclusive?](https://platforma-dev.eu/salar-how-to-make-local-governments-more-inclusive/) - On Monday 15 April SALAR International and Escuela Superior de Administración Pública (ESAP) organised the event "How to make local governments more inclusive?". The event aimed to facilitate knowledge exchange, peer-learning and experimentation of innovative approaches between local governments in Sweden and Colombia to learn how to achieve more inclusive local governments. National and international - [SALAR | How to make local governments more inclusive?](https://platforma-dev.eu/salar-how-to-make-local-governments-more-inclusive/) - On Monday 15 April SALAR International and Escuela Superior de Administración Pública (ESAP) organised the event "How to make local governments more inclusive?". The event aimed to facilitate knowledge exchange, peer-learning and experimentation of innovative approaches between local governments in Sweden and Colombia to learn how to achieve more inclusive local governments. National and international - [SALAR | How to make local governments more inclusive?](https://platforma-dev.eu/salar-how-to-make-local-governments-more-inclusive/) - On Monday 15 April SALAR International and Escuela Superior de Administración Pública (ESAP) organised the event "How to make local governments more inclusive?". The event aimed to facilitate knowledge exchange, peer-learning and experimentation of innovative approaches between local governments in Sweden and Colombia to learn how to achieve more inclusive local governments. National and international - [Our partners exchanged with the EU Delegation to Morocco](https://platforma-dev.eu/our-partners-exchanged-with-the-eu-delegation-to-morocco/) - Representatives of the EU Delegation to Morocco shared their experiences regarding collaboration modalities and challenges when engaging with local governments in partner countries during an online cluster meeting organised by PLATFORMA. PLATFORMA second online meeting of the Geographic Dialogue Cluster focused on Morocco on 17 April. The primary goal of this meeting was to gain - [Our partners exchanged with the EU Delegation to Morocco](https://platforma-dev.eu/our-partners-exchanged-with-the-eu-delegation-to-morocco/) - Representatives of the EU Delegation to Morocco shared their experiences regarding collaboration modalities and challenges when engaging with local governments in partner countries during an online cluster meeting organised by PLATFORMA. PLATFORMA second online meeting of the Geographic Dialogue Cluster focused on Morocco on 17 April. The primary goal of this meeting was to gain - [Our partners exchanged with the EU Delegation to Morocco](https://platforma-dev.eu/our-partners-exchanged-with-the-eu-delegation-to-morocco/) - Representatives of the EU Delegation to Morocco shared their experiences regarding collaboration modalities and challenges when engaging with local governments in partner countries during an online cluster meeting organised by PLATFORMA. PLATFORMA second online meeting of the Geographic Dialogue Cluster focused on Morocco on 17 April. The primary goal of this meeting was to gain - [United Nations Pact for the Future: A Seat for local and regional governments](https://platforma-dev.eu/united-nations-pact-for-the-future-a-seat-for-local-and-regional-governments/) - On 22-23 September 2024, the United Nations will organise the Summit of the Future where the UN Pact for the Future should be adopted. This document aims to better prepare our multilateral systems for the current and future challenges. It is also a great opportunity for our constituency of Local and Regional Governments (LRG) at - [United Nations Pact for the Future: A Seat for local and regional governments](https://platforma-dev.eu/united-nations-pact-for-the-future-a-seat-for-local-and-regional-governments/) - On 22-23 September 2024, the United Nations will organise the Summit of the Future where the UN Pact for the Future should be adopted. This document aims to better prepare our multilateral systems for the current and future challenges. It is also a great opportunity for our constituency of Local and Regional Governments (LRG) at - [United Nations Pact for the Future: A Seat for local and regional governments](https://platforma-dev.eu/united-nations-pact-for-the-future-a-seat-for-local-and-regional-governments/) - On 22-23 September 2024, the United Nations will organise the Summit of the Future where the UN Pact for the Future should be adopted. This document aims to better prepare our multilateral systems for the current and future challenges. It is also a great opportunity for our constituency of Local and Regional Governments (LRG) at - [9th edition of NALAS fiscal decentralization report](https://platforma-dev.eu/9th-edition-of-nalas-fiscal-decentralization-report/) - The 9th edition of NALAS Fiscal Decentralisation report captures the development of local finance in South-East Europe (SEE) for the period 2006 - 2021, explores recent regulatory changes and compares the different economies’ performance related to (fiscal) decentralization indicators. The report provides an analysis of the intergovernmental fiscal relations in each of the SEE economies, - [9th edition of NALAS fiscal decentralization report](https://platforma-dev.eu/9th-edition-of-nalas-fiscal-decentralization-report/) - The 9th edition of NALAS Fiscal Decentralisation report captures the development of local finance in South-East Europe (SEE) for the period 2006 - 2021, explores recent regulatory changes and compares the different economies’ performance related to (fiscal) decentralization indicators. The report provides an analysis of the intergovernmental fiscal relations in each of the SEE economies, - [9th edition of NALAS fiscal decentralization report](https://platforma-dev.eu/9th-edition-of-nalas-fiscal-decentralization-report/) - The 9th edition of NALAS Fiscal Decentralisation report captures the development of local finance in South-East Europe (SEE) for the period 2006 - 2021, explores recent regulatory changes and compares the different economies’ performance related to (fiscal) decentralization indicators. The report provides an analysis of the intergovernmental fiscal relations in each of the SEE economies, - [EWRC 2024 | NALAS selected as partner organisation](https://platforma-dev.eu/ewrc-2024-nalas-selected-as-partner-organisation/) - The Network of Associations of Local Authorities of South East Europe (NALAS) has been selected to be part of the 22nd edition of the European Week of Regions and Cities (7-10 October). Out of more than 400 submissions the session proposal titled “Unlocking digital frontiers & maximizing potential for Western Balkans “, presented in tandem - [EWRC 2024 | NALAS selected as partner organisation](https://platforma-dev.eu/ewrc-2024-nalas-selected-as-partner-organisation/) - The Network of Associations of Local Authorities of South East Europe (NALAS) has been selected to be part of the 22nd edition of the European Week of Regions and Cities (7-10 October). Out of more than 400 submissions the session proposal titled “Unlocking digital frontiers & maximizing potential for Western Balkans “, presented in tandem - [EWRC 2024 | NALAS selected as partner organisation](https://platforma-dev.eu/ewrc-2024-nalas-selected-as-partner-organisation/) - The Network of Associations of Local Authorities of South East Europe (NALAS) has been selected to be part of the 22nd edition of the European Week of Regions and Cities (7-10 October). Out of more than 400 submissions the session proposal titled “Unlocking digital frontiers & maximizing potential for Western Balkans “, presented in tandem - [Colloque de CUF : 3e Rendez-vous de la Diplomatie des Territoires](https://platforma-dev.eu/cuf-conference-3rd-rendez-vous-on-territorial-diplomacy/) - Après le succès du deuxième Rendez-vous de la Diplomatie des territoires de Cités Unies France qui a récemment réunit au Sénat des chercheurs, parlementaires et des collectives territoriales pour débattre du partenariat Afrique-France, CUF donne rendez-vous à ses adhérents le 26 juin prochain, à l’Assemblée Nationale. Pour cette troisième édition, le colloque sera dédié à - [CUF Conference: 3rd Rendez-vous on Territorial Diplomacy](https://platforma-dev.eu/cuf-conference-3rd-rendez-vous-on-territorial-diplomacy/) - Following the success of Cités Unies France's second Rendez-vous on Territorial Diplomacy, which recently brought together researchers, members of Parliament and local authorities to discuss the Africa-France partnership at the Senate, CUF is inviting its members to the French National Assembly on 26 June. For this third edition, the conference will be dedicated to the - [CUF Conference: 3rd Rendez-vous on Territorial Diplomacy](https://platforma-dev.eu/cuf-conference-3rd-rendez-vous-on-territorial-diplomacy/) - Following the success of Cités Unies France's second Rendez-vous on Territorial Diplomacy, which recently brought together researchers, members of Parliament and local authorities to discuss the Africa-France partnership at the Senate, CUF is inviting its members to the French National Assembly on 26 June. For this third edition, the conference will be dedicated to the - [Congrès de l'AIMF à Lausanne : les points à retenir](https://platforma-dev.eu/aimf-congress-in-lausanne-key-takeaways/) - Près de 500 maires et représentants des capitales et métropoles francophones de 40 pays se sont retrouvés à Lausanne, du 22 au 24 mai, pour le 44e Congrès de l'Association Internationale des Maires Francophones (AIMF). La coopération décentralisée, particulièrement dynamique et innovante dans l'espace francophone, était au cœur des échanges. Le Congrès 2024 a également - [AIMF Congress in Lausanne: key takeaways](https://platforma-dev.eu/aimf-congress-in-lausanne-key-takeaways/) - Nearly 500 mayors and representatives of French-speaking capitals and cities from 40 countries met in Lausanne from 22 to 24 May for the 44th Congress of the International Association of French-speaking Mayors (AIMF). Decentralised cooperation, which is particularly dynamic and innovative in the French-speaking world, was at the heart of the discussions. The 2024 Congress was - [AIMF Congress in Lausanne: key takeaways](https://platforma-dev.eu/aimf-congress-in-lausanne-key-takeaways/) - Nearly 500 mayors and representatives of French-speaking capitals and cities from 40 countries met in Lausanne from 22 to 24 May for the 44th Congress of the International Association of French-speaking Mayors (AIMF). Decentralised cooperation, which is particularly dynamic and innovative in the French-speaking world, was at the heart of the discussions. The 2024 Congress was - [Don't miss CUF "Rencontres" in October](https://platforma-dev.eu/dont-miss-cuf-rencontres-in-october/) - Mark your calendars! The 2024 edition of Cités Unis France "Rencontres" of International Action of Local Authorities will take place on 23 and 24 October at the Pavillon d'Armenonville in Paris. A Legacy of Collaboration and Innovation For 15 years, this prestigious event has been a cornerstone for French local authorities and their international counterparts. - [Don't miss CUF "Rencontres" in October](https://platforma-dev.eu/dont-miss-cuf-rencontres-in-october/) - Mark your calendars! The 2024 edition of Cités Unis France "Rencontres" of International Action of Local Authorities will take place on 23 and 24 October at the Pavillon d'Armenonville in Paris. A Legacy of Collaboration and Innovation For 15 years, this prestigious event has been a cornerstone for French local authorities and their international counterparts. - [Ne manquez pas les Rencontres de CUF en octobre](https://platforma-dev.eu/dont-miss-cuf-rencontres-in-october/) - A vos calendriers ! L'édition 2024 des Rencontres de l'action internationale des collectivités territoriales (RAICT) de Cités Unis France aura lieu les 23 et 24 octobre au Pavillon d'Armenonville à Paris. Un héritage de collaboration et d'innovation Depuis 15 ans, cet événement prestigieux constitue une référence pour les collectivités territoriales françaises et leurs homologues internationales. - [Local democracy at the core of Georgia and Moldova EU accession](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-democracy-at-the-core-of-georgia-and-moldova-eu-accession/) - Representatives from the European External Action Service (EEAS) and local elected officials from Georgia and Moldova discussed the role of local democracy and the imperative need for capacity building in the way of the EU accession process in the two countries, during PLATFORMA online Eastern Neighbourhood Cluster meeting on 7 May. The session was moderated - [Local democracy at the core of Georgia and Moldova EU accession](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-democracy-at-the-core-of-georgia-and-moldova-eu-accession/) - Representatives from the European External Action Service (EEAS) and local elected officials from Georgia and Moldova discussed the role of local democracy and the imperative need for capacity building in the way of the EU accession process in the two countries, during PLATFORMA online Eastern Neighbourhood Cluster meeting on 7 May. The session was moderated - [Local democracy at the core of Georgia and Moldova EU accession](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-democracy-at-the-core-of-georgia-and-moldova-eu-accession/) - Representatives from the European External Action Service (EEAS) and local elected officials from Georgia and Moldova discussed the role of local democracy and the imperative need for capacity building in the way of the EU accession process in the two countries, during PLATFORMA online Eastern Neighbourhood Cluster meeting on 7 May. The session was moderated - [NALAS exchanged with our Georgian association](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-exchanged-with-our-georgian-association/) - The Network of Local Authorities of South-East Europe (NALAS) continues to be actively involved in the work of the PLATFORMA Eastern Partnership Cluster. As part of its Eastern Neighbourhood programme, it organised a peer exchange with the Georgian Association (NALAG), in Strasbourg on 28 March. The exchange was opened by Dusan Raicevic, NALAS Vice President, - [NALAS exchanged with our Georgian association](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-exchanged-with-our-georgian-association/) - The Network of Local Authorities of South-East Europe (NALAS) continues to be actively involved in the work of the PLATFORMA Eastern Partnership Cluster. As part of its Eastern Neighbourhood programme, it organised a peer exchange with the Georgian Association (NALAG), in Strasbourg on 28 March. The exchange was opened by Dusan Raicevic, NALAS Vice President, - [NALAS exchanged with our Georgian association](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-exchanged-with-our-georgian-association/) - The Network of Local Authorities of South-East Europe (NALAS) continues to be actively involved in the work of the PLATFORMA Eastern Partnership Cluster. As part of its Eastern Neighbourhood programme, it organised a peer exchange with the Georgian Association (NALAG), in Strasbourg on 28 March. The exchange was opened by Dusan Raicevic, NALAS Vice President, - [Representatives of Latvian municipalities on tour in Belgium](https://platforma-dev.eu/representatives-of-latvian-municipalities-on-tour-in-belgium/) - Our Latvian partner LALRG organised a second study visit in Belgium on 15-16 May. In Brussels, Latvian local elected officials engaged in several impactful meetings, including sessions with CEMR, the Committee of the Regions, and DG NEAR. They also visited the municipalities of Bornem and Mechelen in Flanders. This tour was centred around the theme - [Representatives of Latvian municipalities on tour in Belgium](https://platforma-dev.eu/representatives-of-latvian-municipalities-on-tour-in-belgium/) - Our Latvian partner LALRG organised a second study visit in Belgium on 15-16 May. In Brussels, Latvian local elected officials engaged in several impactful meetings, including sessions with CEMR, the Committee of the Regions, and DG NEAR. They also visited the municipalities of Bornem and Mechelen in Flanders. This tour was centred around the theme - [Representatives of Latvian municipalities on tour in Belgium](https://platforma-dev.eu/representatives-of-latvian-municipalities-on-tour-in-belgium/) - Our Latvian partner LALRG organised a second study visit in Belgium on 15-16 May. In Brussels, Latvian local elected officials engaged in several impactful meetings, including sessions with CEMR, the Committee of the Regions, and DG NEAR. They also visited the municipalities of Bornem and Mechelen in Flanders. This tour was centred around the theme - [Register to the Shaping our Future Conference](https://platforma-dev.eu/register-to-the-shaping-our-future-conference/) - In the run-up to the UN Summit of the Future, register to VNG and the City of Utrecht conference Shaping our Future organised at the Centraal Museum in Utrecht (Netherlands) on Wednesday 12 June. In today’s world, the challenges we face as a global community are deeply intertwined with local politics and initiatives. Decisions made at - [Register to the Shaping our Future Conference](https://platforma-dev.eu/register-to-the-shaping-our-future-conference/) - In the run-up to the UN Summit of the Future, register to VNG and the City of Utrecht conference Shaping our Future organised at the Centraal Museum in Utrecht (Netherlands) on Wednesday 12 June. In today’s world, the challenges we face as a global community are deeply intertwined with local politics and initiatives. Decisions made at - [Register to the Shaping our Future Conference](https://platforma-dev.eu/register-to-the-shaping-our-future-conference/) - In the run-up to the UN Summit of the Future, register to VNG and the City of Utrecht conference Shaping our Future organised at the Centraal Museum in Utrecht (Netherlands) on Wednesday 12 June. In today’s world, the challenges we face as a global community are deeply intertwined with local politics and initiatives. Decisions made at - [The Committee of the Regions approves our 5 amendments to its "Enlargement package” opinion](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-committee-of-the-regions-approves-our-5-amendments-to-its-enlargement-package-opinion/) - Five amendments submitted by PLATFORMA and the Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG) to the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) opinion on the enlargement package on Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia were adopted in Plenary session on 17-18 April. The amendments submited by PLATFORMA and its active partner from Latvia prioritise the reinforcement - [The Committee of the Regions approves our 5 amendments to its "Enlargement package” opinion](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-committee-of-the-regions-approves-our-5-amendments-to-its-enlargement-package-opinion/) - Five amendments submitted by PLATFORMA and the Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG) to the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) opinion on the enlargement package on Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia were adopted in Plenary session on 17-18 April. The amendments submited by PLATFORMA and its active partner from Latvia prioritise the reinforcement - [The Committee of the Regions approves our 5 amendments to its "Enlargement package” opinion](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-committee-of-the-regions-approves-our-5-amendments-to-its-enlargement-package-opinion/) - Five amendments submitted by PLATFORMA and the Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG) to the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) opinion on the enlargement package on Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia were adopted in Plenary session on 17-18 April. The amendments submited by PLATFORMA and its active partner from Latvia prioritise the reinforcement - [Our reaction to INTPA's leaked tips for the next Commission](https://platforma-dev.eu/our-reaction-to-intpas-leaked-tips-for-the-next-commission/) - On Tuesday 23 April, Politico Europe leaked DG INTPA's draft Briefing Book for the next European Commission in which the EU clearly departs from its "values based" approach to international cooperation. Following the publication of this internal document, Boris Tonhauser, director of PLATFORMA, stated: "In light of the recently leaked Briefing Book drafted for the - [Our reaction to INTPA's leaked tips for the next Commission](https://platforma-dev.eu/our-reaction-to-intpas-leaked-tips-for-the-next-commission/) - On Tuesday 23 April, Politico Europe leaked DG INTPA's draft Briefing Book for the next European Commission in which the EU clearly departs from its "values based" approach to international cooperation. Following the publication of this internal document, Boris Tonhauser, director of PLATFORMA, stated: "In light of the recently leaked Briefing Book drafted for the - [Our reaction to INTPA's leaked tips for the next Commission](https://platforma-dev.eu/our-reaction-to-intpas-leaked-tips-for-the-next-commission/) - On Tuesday 23 April, Politico Europe leaked DG INTPA's draft Briefing Book for the next European Commission in which the EU clearly departs from its "values based" approach to international cooperation. Following the publication of this internal document, Boris Tonhauser, director of PLATFORMA, stated: "In light of the recently leaked Briefing Book drafted for the - [NALAS mentioned in CoR opinion on the Enlargement Package 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-mentioned-in-cor-opinion-on-enlargement-package-2023/) - The Network of Local Authorities of South-East Europe (NALAS) long lasting uphill battle to achieve recognition for Local Government Associations and regional networks as dialogue partner of EU institutions involved in the Enlargement process, received recently important back up from the European Committee of the Regions. In its official opinion on the Enlargement Package 2023 - [NALAS mentioned in CoR opinion on the Enlargement Package 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-mentioned-in-cor-opinion-on-enlargement-package-2023/) - The Network of Local Authorities of South-East Europe (NALAS) long lasting uphill battle to achieve recognition for Local Government Associations and regional networks as dialogue partner of EU institutions involved in the Enlargement process, received recently important back up from the European Committee of the Regions. In its official opinion on the Enlargement Package 2023 - [NALAS mentioned in CoR opinion on the Enlargement Package 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-mentioned-in-cor-opinion-on-enlargement-package-2023/) - The Network of Local Authorities of South-East Europe (NALAS) long lasting uphill battle to achieve recognition for Local Government Associations and regional networks as dialogue partner of EU institutions involved in the Enlargement process, received recently important back up from the European Committee of the Regions. In its official opinion on the Enlargement Package 2023 - [Interested in joining our learning course on SDGs and Decentralised Cooperation?](https://platforma-dev.eu/interested-to-join-our-learning-course-on-sdgs-and-decentralised-cooperation/) - From 3 June to 28 July, the course "Localizing the SDGs through Decentralised Cooperation: tools for projects, policies and partnerships" will be held. It is the second moderated online training organised by UCLG and PLATFORMA. Apply for free registration until 26 May! The online course, free of charge and available in English, French and Spanish, is preferably - [Interested in joining our learning course on SDGs and Decentralised Cooperation?](https://platforma-dev.eu/interested-to-join-our-learning-course-on-sdgs-and-decentralised-cooperation/) - From 3 June to 28 July, the course "Localizing the SDGs through Decentralised Cooperation: tools for projects, policies and partnerships" will be held. It is the second moderated online training organised by UCLG and PLATFORMA. Apply for free registration until 26 May! The online course, free of charge and available in English, French and Spanish, is preferably - [Interested in joining our learning course on SDGs and Decentralised Cooperation?](https://platforma-dev.eu/interested-to-join-our-learning-course-on-sdgs-and-decentralised-cooperation/) - From 3 June to 28 July, the course "Localizing the SDGs through Decentralised Cooperation: tools for projects, policies and partnerships" will be held. It is the second moderated online training organised by UCLG and PLATFORMA. Apply for free registration until 26 May! The online course, free of charge and available in English, French and Spanish, is preferably - [Greening the Western Balkans](https://platforma-dev.eu/greening-the-western-balkans/) - The event “Local Self-governments Forum – Green Agenda for the Western Balkans” focused on advancing sustainability initiatives and fostering regional collaboration underscoring the critical role of local authorities in implementing the Green Agenda for the Western Balkans. It was organised by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH and NALAS, in Bar, Montenegro, on 19 April - [Greening the Western Balkans](https://platforma-dev.eu/greening-the-western-balkans/) - The event “Local Self-governments Forum – Green Agenda for the Western Balkans” focused on advancing sustainability initiatives and fostering regional collaboration underscoring the critical role of local authorities in implementing the Green Agenda for the Western Balkans. It was organised by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH and NALAS, in Bar, Montenegro, on 19 April - [Greening the Western Balkans](https://platforma-dev.eu/greening-the-western-balkans/) - The event “Local Self-governments Forum – Green Agenda for the Western Balkans” focused on advancing sustainability initiatives and fostering regional collaboration underscoring the critical role of local authorities in implementing the Green Agenda for the Western Balkans. It was organised by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH and NALAS, in Bar, Montenegro, on 19 April - [20 years of NALAS and new President](https://platforma-dev.eu/20-years-of-nalas-and-new-president/) - The NALAS XIX General Assembly Statutory Session convened on 18 April 2024, in Bar (Montenegro), marking the 20th anniversary of NALAS and highlighting its enduring commitment to fostering effective local governance and sustainable development in Southeast Europe. The inauguration of the new President and three Vice Presidents marked a transition in leadership, symbolizing continuity and - [Join the campaign Culture 2030 Goal](https://platforma-dev.eu/join-the-campaign-culture-2030-goal/) - UCLG campaign "Culture 2030 Goal" advocates for a stronger place for culture throughout the implementation of the current UN 2030 Agenda, the adoption of an explicit Goal for Culture in the Post-2030 Development Agenda, and the adoption of an ambitious and comprehensive Global Agenda for Culture. In 2022, in the context of the UNESCO Global - [Join the campaign Culture 2030 Goal](https://platforma-dev.eu/join-the-campaign-culture-2030-goal/) - UCLG campaign "Culture 2030 Goal" advocates for a stronger place for culture throughout the implementation of the current UN 2030 Agenda, the adoption of an explicit Goal for Culture in the Post-2030 Development Agenda, and the adoption of an ambitious and comprehensive Global Agenda for Culture. In 2022, in the context of the UNESCO Global - [Join the campaign Culture 2030 Goal](https://platforma-dev.eu/join-the-campaign-culture-2030-goal/) - UCLG campaign "Culture 2030 Goal" advocates for a stronger place for culture throughout the implementation of the current UN 2030 Agenda, the adoption of an explicit Goal for Culture in the Post-2030 Development Agenda, and the adoption of an ambitious and comprehensive Global Agenda for Culture. In 2022, in the context of the UNESCO Global - [Looking back at AIMF Conference "Diasporas and City Diplomacy"](https://platforma-dev.eu/looking-back-at-aimf-conference-diasporas-and-city-diplomacy/) - In recent years, the consolidation of relations between local authorities and diasporas has become a key theme for reflection and work within the International Association of French-Speaking Mayors (AIMF). The Conference "Diasporas and City Diplomacy: Challenges and Opportunities" organised in partnership by the AIMF, the City of Paris and the Théâtre de la Ville brought - [Looking back at AIMF Conference "Diasporas and City Diplomacy"](https://platforma-dev.eu/looking-back-at-aimf-conference-diasporas-and-city-diplomacy/) - In recent years, the consolidation of relations between local authorities and diasporas has become a key theme for reflection and work within the International Association of French-Speaking Mayors (AIMF). The Conference "Diasporas and City Diplomacy: Challenges and Opportunities" organised in partnership by the AIMF, the City of Paris and the Théâtre de la Ville brought - [Retour sur la conférence Diasporas et diplomatie des villes de l'AIMF](https://platforma-dev.eu/looking-back-at-aimf-conference-diasporas-and-city-diplomacy/) - La consolidation des relations entre autorités locales et diasporas s’est imposée depuis quelques années comme un thème clé de réflexion et de travail au sein de l’Association Internationale des Maires Francophones (AIMF). La conférence "Diasporas et Diplomatie des villes : défis et opportunités" a rassemblé plus de 500 participants le 18 mars 2024. Regardez la - [20 years of NALAS and new President](https://platforma-dev.eu/20-years-of-nalas-and-new-president/) - The NALAS XIX General Assembly Statutory Session convened on 18 April 2024, in Bar (Montenegro), marking the 20th anniversary of NALAS and highlighting its enduring commitment to fostering effective local governance and sustainable development in Southeast Europe. The inauguration of the new President and three Vice Presidents marked a transition in leadership, symbolizing continuity and - [20 years of NALAS and new President](https://platforma-dev.eu/20-years-of-nalas-and-new-president/) - The NALAS XIX General Assembly Statutory Session convened on 18 April 2024, in Bar (Montenegro), marking the 20th anniversary of NALAS and highlighting its enduring commitment to fostering effective local governance and sustainable development in Southeast Europe. The inauguration of the new President and three Vice Presidents marked a transition in leadership, symbolizing continuity and - [NALAS will participate at the Enlargement Day 2024](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-will-participate-at-the-enlargement-days-2024/) - Invited by the Commission for Citizenship, Governance, Institutional and External Affairs (CIVEX) of the Committee of the Regions, NALAS will participate actively in the upcoming Enlargement Day (29-30 April) in Brussels. The new NALAS President, to be elected during NALAS General Assembly in Bar, Montenegro (18-19 April), will address the plenary in the 1st session dedicated - [NALAS will participate at the Enlargement Day 2024](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-will-participate-at-the-enlargement-days-2024/) - Invited by the Commission for Citizenship, Governance, Institutional and External Affairs (CIVEX) of the Committee of the Regions, NALAS will participate actively in the upcoming Enlargement Day (29-30 April) in Brussels. The new NALAS President, to be elected during NALAS General Assembly in Bar, Montenegro (18-19 April), will address the plenary in the 1st session dedicated - [NALAS will participate at the Enlargement Day 2024](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-will-participate-at-the-enlargement-days-2024/) - Invited by the Commission for Citizenship, Governance, Institutional and External Affairs (CIVEX) of the Committee of the Regions, NALAS will participate actively in the upcoming Enlargement Day (29-30 April) in Brussels. The new NALAS President, to be elected during NALAS General Assembly in Bar, Montenegro (18-19 April), will address the plenary in the 1st session dedicated - [Euractiv | Ukraine’s battle for civic services as war rages](https://platforma-dev.eu/ukraines-battle-for-civic-services-as-war-rages/) - (This article was published by Xhoi Zajmi on Euractiv.com on 8 March 2024) Ukrainian municipalities battle locally to keep contact with citizens and ensure services continue, despite continuous shelling. Municipal representatives spoke with Euractiv, telling their civic story as Ukraine enters its third year since the Russian invasion. Last winter, more than 50 per cent - [Euractiv | Ukraine’s battle for civic services as war rages](https://platforma-dev.eu/ukraines-battle-for-civic-services-as-war-rages/) - (This article was published by Xhoi Zajmi on Euractiv.com on 8 March 2024) Ukrainian municipalities battle locally to keep contact with citizens and ensure services continue, despite continuous shelling. Municipal representatives spoke with Euractiv, telling their civic story as Ukraine enters its third year since the Russian invasion. Last winter, more than 50 per cent - [Euractiv | Ukraine’s battle for civic services as war rages](https://platforma-dev.eu/ukraines-battle-for-civic-services-as-war-rages/) - (This article was published by Xhoi Zajmi on Euractiv.com on 8 March 2024) Ukrainian municipalities battle locally to keep contact with citizens and ensure services continue, despite continuous shelling. Municipal representatives spoke with Euractiv, telling their civic story as Ukraine enters its third year since the Russian invasion. Last winter, more than 50 per cent - [Cities, Climate and Change: Building up transformative skills and capacities](https://platforma-dev.eu/cities-climate-and-change-building-up-transformative-skills-and-capacities/) - Prof. Kes McCormick delivered a keynote speech at PLATFORMA-UCLG online Climate Academy on 13 March. He is Professor of Business Development and Sustainable Innovation at the Department of People and Society at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU). He also holds a position at the International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics (IIIEE) at Lund - [Cities, Climate and Change: Building up transformative skills and capacities](https://platforma-dev.eu/cities-climate-and-change-building-up-transformative-skills-and-capacities/) - Prof. Kes McCormick delivered a keynote speech at PLATFORMA-UCLG online Climate Academy on 13 March. He is Professor of Business Development and Sustainable Innovation at the Department of People and Society at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU). He also holds a position at the International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics (IIIEE) at Lund - [Cities, Climate and Change: Building up transformative skills and capacities](https://platforma-dev.eu/cities-climate-and-change-building-up-transformative-skills-and-capacities/) - Prof. Kes McCormick delivered a keynote speech at PLATFORMA-UCLG online Climate Academy on 13 March. He is Professor of Business Development and Sustainable Innovation at the Department of People and Society at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU). He also holds a position at the International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics (IIIEE) at Lund - [Inspiration to integrate international solidarity and cooperation in policy preparation](https://platforma-dev.eu/inspiration-to-integrate-international-solidarity-and-cooperation-in-policy-preparation/) - Local elections in Belgium are planned for October 2024. In many municipalities, there is limited budget and personnel for international cooperation or actions promoting international solidarity and justice. Therefore the VVSG – Association of Flemish Cities and Municipalities – has developed an inspirational guide on how to integrate international solidary in the policy planning process. - [Inspiration to integrate international solidarity and cooperation in policy preparation](https://platforma-dev.eu/inspiration-to-integrate-international-solidarity-and-cooperation-in-policy-preparation/) - Local elections in Belgium are planned for October 2024. In many municipalities, there is limited budget and personnel for international cooperation or actions promoting international solidarity and justice. Therefore the VVSG – Association of Flemish Cities and Municipalities – has developed an inspirational guide on how to integrate international solidary in the policy planning process. - [Inspiration to integrate international solidarity and cooperation in policy preparation](https://platforma-dev.eu/inspiration-to-integrate-international-solidarity-and-cooperation-in-policy-preparation/) - Local elections in Belgium are planned for October 2024. In many municipalities, there is limited budget and personnel for international cooperation or actions promoting international solidarity and justice. Therefore the VVSG – Association of Flemish Cities and Municipalities – has developed an inspirational guide on how to integrate international solidary in the policy planning process. - [Mongolia | Discover FRIENDSHIP project milestones in 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/friendship-project-milestones-in-2023/) - Within the “FRIENDSHIP - Strengthening EU-Mongolia Friendship through Equitable, Resilient and Innovative Growth in Darkhan City” project, the year 2023 saw impressive progress by meeting important milestones in the implementation process. Some of the highlights of this decentralised cooperation measure from 2023, underling the extraordinary work and achievements of the FRIENDSHIP project, were: 3 million - [Mongolia | Discover FRIENDSHIP project milestones in 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/friendship-project-milestones-in-2023/) - Within the “FRIENDSHIP - Strengthening EU-Mongolia Friendship through Equitable, Resilient and Innovative Growth in Darkhan City” project, the year 2023 saw impressive progress by meeting important milestones in the implementation process. Some of the highlights of this decentralised cooperation measure from 2023, underling the extraordinary work and achievements of the FRIENDSHIP project, were: 3 million - [Mongolia | Discover FRIENDSHIP project milestones in 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/friendship-project-milestones-in-2023/) - Within the “FRIENDSHIP - Strengthening EU-Mongolia Friendship through Equitable, Resilient and Innovative Growth in Darkhan City” project, the year 2023 saw impressive progress by meeting important milestones in the implementation process. Some of the highlights of this decentralised cooperation measure from 2023, underling the extraordinary work and achievements of the FRIENDSHIP project, were: 3 million - [Watch our training on Climate Adaptation and Mitigation for Locally Elected Representatives](https://platforma-dev.eu/watch-our-training-on-climate-adaptation-and-mitigation-for-locally-elected-representatives/) - UCLG learning, PLATFORMA and CEMR organised online a free “Climate Academy: Online training on Adaptation and Mitigation for Locally Elected Representatives” on 12 and 13 March 2024 joined by almost 100 participants. The climate Academy was opened by CEMR Secretary General Fabrizio Rossi & UCLG Secretary General Emilia Saiz.Two key note speakers were invited over - [Watch our training on Climate Adaptation and Mitigation for Locally Elected Representatives](https://platforma-dev.eu/watch-our-training-on-climate-adaptation-and-mitigation-for-locally-elected-representatives/) - UCLG learning, PLATFORMA and CEMR organised online a free “Climate Academy: Online training on Adaptation and Mitigation for Locally Elected Representatives” on 12 and 13 March 2024 joined by almost 100 participants. The climate Academy was opened by CEMR Secretary General Fabrizio Rossi & UCLG Secretary General Emilia Saiz.Two key note speakers were invited over - [Watch our training on Climate Adaptation and Mitigation for Locally Elected Representatives](https://platforma-dev.eu/watch-our-training-on-climate-adaptation-and-mitigation-for-locally-elected-representatives/) - UCLG learning, PLATFORMA and CEMR organised online a free “Climate Academy: Online training on Adaptation and Mitigation for Locally Elected Representatives” on 12 and 13 March 2024 joined by almost 100 participants. The climate Academy was opened by CEMR Secretary General Fabrizio Rossi & UCLG Secretary General Emilia Saiz.Two key note speakers were invited over - [Romania presents climate action at UN event](https://platforma-dev.eu/romania-presents-climate-action-at-un-event/) - ACOR, NALAS member from Romania, presented the climate action taken in 2023 under SDG 13 as reflected in the Romanian Voluntary Subnational Review (VSR). It took place during the VNR-VSR-VLR Studio titled: Unveiling Best Practices for Multilevel Governance in Localizing SDGs organised by UNECE, UN HABITAT, UNDESA and UCLG in Geneva (Switzerland) on 13 March. - [Romania presents climate action at UN event](https://platforma-dev.eu/romania-presents-climate-action-at-un-event/) - ACOR, NALAS member from Romania, presented the climate action taken in 2023 under SDG 13 as reflected in the Romanian Voluntary Subnational Review (VSR). It took place during the VNR-VSR-VLR Studio titled: Unveiling Best Practices for Multilevel Governance in Localizing SDGs organised by UNECE, UN HABITAT, UNDESA and UCLG in Geneva (Switzerland) on 13 March. - [Romania presents climate action at UN event](https://platforma-dev.eu/romania-presents-climate-action-at-un-event/) - ACOR, NALAS member from Romania, presented the climate action taken in 2023 under SDG 13 as reflected in the Romanian Voluntary Subnational Review (VSR). It took place during the VNR-VSR-VLR Studio titled: Unveiling Best Practices for Multilevel Governance in Localizing SDGs organised by UNECE, UN HABITAT, UNDESA and UCLG in Geneva (Switzerland) on 13 March. - [[Expired] We are looking for a communication agency](https://platforma-dev.eu/we-are-looking-for-a-communication-agency-3/) - PLATFORMA is looking for a long-term assignment (until 31 August 2026) with an external service provider for communication support and related services to upscale and enhance the initiatives launched over the past years. Find all the information in the Terms of Reference. Deadline Friday 1st March 2024 at midnight Brussels’ time (CET). (Photo by Diz - [[Expired] We are looking for a communication agency](https://platforma-dev.eu/we-are-looking-for-a-communication-agency-3/) - PLATFORMA is looking for a long-term assignment (until 31 August 2026) with an external service provider for communication support and related services to upscale and enhance the initiatives launched over the past years. Find all the information in the Terms of Reference. Deadline Friday 1st March 2024 at midnight Brussels’ time (CET). (Photo by Diz - [[Expired] We are looking for a communication agency](https://platforma-dev.eu/we-are-looking-for-a-communication-agency-3/) - PLATFORMA is looking for a long-term assignment (until 31 August 2026) with an external service provider for communication support and related services to upscale and enhance the initiatives launched over the past years. Find all the information in the Terms of Reference. Deadline Friday 1st March 2024 at midnight Brussels’ time (CET). (Photo by Diz - [Register now to our free training on Climate Adaptation and Mitigation for Locally Elected Representatives](https://platforma-dev.eu/register-now-to-our-free-training-on-climate-adaptation-and-mitigation-for-locally-elected-representatives/) - UCLG learning, PLATFORMA and CEMR are organising a “Climate Academy: Online training on Adaptation and Mitigation for Locally Elected Representatives” on 12 and 13 March 2024, between 15.00–17.30 CET (in English). The goal of this training academy is the exchange of information among politicians to inspire the development of local and regional climate change adaptation and - [Register now to our free training on Climate Adaptation and Mitigation for Locally Elected Representatives](https://platforma-dev.eu/register-now-to-our-free-training-on-climate-adaptation-and-mitigation-for-locally-elected-representatives/) - UCLG learning, PLATFORMA and CEMR are organising a “Climate Academy: Online training on Adaptation and Mitigation for Locally Elected Representatives” on 12 and 13 March 2024, between 15.00–17.30 CET (in English). The goal of this training academy is the exchange of information among politicians to inspire the development of local and regional climate change adaptation and - [Register now to our free training on Climate Adaptation and Mitigation for Locally Elected Representatives](https://platforma-dev.eu/register-now-to-our-free-training-on-climate-adaptation-and-mitigation-for-locally-elected-representatives/) - UCLG learning, PLATFORMA and CEMR are organising a “Climate Academy: Online training on Adaptation and Mitigation for Locally Elected Representatives” on 12 and 13 March 2024, between 15.00–17.30 CET (in English). The goal of this training academy is the exchange of information among politicians to inspire the development of local and regional climate change adaptation and - [Déclaration du CCRE à l'occasion du deuxième anniversaire du déclenchement de la guerre russe contre l'Ukraine](https://platforma-dev.eu/cemr-declaration-on-the-second-anniversary-of-the-outbreak-of-the-russian-war-against-ukraine/) - Les dirigeants locaux et régionaux européens, réunis sous l'égide du Conseil des Communes et Régions d'Europe (CCRE), marquent le deuxième anniversaire de l'invasion illégale et injustifiée de l'Ukraine par la Fédération de Russie avec une déclaration retentissante de soutien à l'Ukraine et à son peuple. En cette occasion solennelle, les dirigeants locaux et régionaux européens, condamnent - [CEMR Declaration on the Second Anniversary of the Outbreak of the Russian War against Ukraine](https://platforma-dev.eu/cemr-declaration-on-the-second-anniversary-of-the-outbreak-of-the-russian-war-against-ukraine/) - European local and regional leaders, gathered under the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), mark the second anniversary of the unwarranted invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation with a resounding declaration of support for Ukraine and its people. On this solemn occasion, the European local and regional leaders, condemn the full-scale war unleashed by - [CEMR Declaration on the Second Anniversary of the Outbreak of the Russian War against Ukraine](https://platforma-dev.eu/cemr-declaration-on-the-second-anniversary-of-the-outbreak-of-the-russian-war-against-ukraine/) - European local and regional leaders, gathered under the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), mark the second anniversary of the unwarranted invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation with a resounding declaration of support for Ukraine and its people. On this solemn occasion, the European local and regional leaders, condemn the full-scale war unleashed by - [European elections 2024: CEMR calls for an "open and responsible model of international cooperation"](https://platforma-dev.eu/european-elections-2024-cemr-calls-for-an-open-and-responsible-model-of-international-cooperation/) - The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), the host partner of PLATFORMA, has published its "Call to Action" ahead of June 2024 elections to the European Parliament when nearly 400 million citizens are invited to choose their representatives to the EU directly-elected institution. In this "Call to Action", the 4th "Key message" is about - [European elections 2024: CEMR calls for an "open and responsible model of international cooperation"](https://platforma-dev.eu/european-elections-2024-cemr-calls-for-an-open-and-responsible-model-of-international-cooperation/) - The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), the host partner of PLATFORMA, has published its "Call to Action" ahead of June 2024 elections to the European Parliament when nearly 400 million citizens are invited to choose their representatives to the EU directly-elected institution. In this "Call to Action", the 4th "Key message" is about - [European elections 2024: CEMR calls for an "open and responsible model of international cooperation"](https://platforma-dev.eu/european-elections-2024-cemr-calls-for-an-open-and-responsible-model-of-international-cooperation/) - The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), the host partner of PLATFORMA, has published its "Call to Action" ahead of June 2024 elections to the European Parliament when nearly 400 million citizens are invited to choose their representatives to the EU directly-elected institution. In this "Call to Action", the 4th "Key message" is about - [The Basque government presents its second report on decentralised cooperation in the world](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-basque-government-presents-its-second-report-on-decentralised-cooperation-in-the-world/) - The Basque Government Agency for Development Cooperation (eLankidetza) together with Euskal Fondoa and in collaboration with the Delegation of the Basque Country to the European Union in Brussels will hold a workshop on Decentralised Cooperation on Tuesday 20 February. At the workshop, eLankidetza will present the 2023 Report on Decentralised Cooperation. This report continues the - [The SDGs as a starting point for new municipal partnerships](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-sdgs-as-a-starting-point-for-new-municipal-partnerships/) - The Association of Flemish Cities and Municipalities (VVSG) will start a new project in 2024: the SDG partnerships. This experiment will run in 2024 and 2025 and is part of the GLoBe 2022-2026 programme funded by the Belgian Federal Government. This project moves away from traditional project funding and aims to share knowledge on Good - [Videos | Inspiring SDG trajectories of Flemish municipalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/videos-inspiring-sdg-trajectories-of-flemish-municipalities/) - In 2022 and 2023, the Association of Flemish Cities and Municipalities (VVSG) made short videos about the trajectories of cities and municipalities that are investing concretely in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Edegem, Deinze, Harelbeke, Zwalm and Bruges use the 2030 Agenda as a framework for their organisation and policy planning, but equally set up - [Videos | Inspiring SDG trajectories of Flemish municipalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/videos-inspiring-sdg-trajectories-of-flemish-municipalities/) - In 2022 and 2023, the Association of Flemish Cities and Municipalities (VVSG) made short videos about the trajectories of cities and municipalities that are investing concretely in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Edegem, Deinze, Harelbeke, Zwalm and Bruges use the 2030 Agenda as a framework for their organisation and policy planning, but equally set up - [Videos | Inspiring SDG trajectories of Flemish municipalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/videos-inspiring-sdg-trajectories-of-flemish-municipalities/) - In 2022 and 2023, the Association of Flemish Cities and Municipalities (VVSG) made short videos about the trajectories of cities and municipalities that are investing concretely in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Edegem, Deinze, Harelbeke, Zwalm and Bruges use the 2030 Agenda as a framework for their organisation and policy planning, but equally set up - [The SDGs as a starting point for new municipal partnerships](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-sdgs-as-a-starting-point-for-new-municipal-partnerships/) - The Association of Flemish Cities and Municipalities (VVSG) will start a new project in 2024: the SDG partnerships. This experiment will run in 2024 and 2025 and is part of the GLoBe 2022-2026 programme funded by the Belgian Federal Government. This project moves away from traditional project funding and aims to share knowledge on Good - [The SDGs as a starting point for new municipal partnerships](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-sdgs-as-a-starting-point-for-new-municipal-partnerships/) - The Association of Flemish Cities and Municipalities (VVSG) will start a new project in 2024: the SDG partnerships. This experiment will run in 2024 and 2025 and is part of the GLoBe 2022-2026 programme funded by the Belgian Federal Government. This project moves away from traditional project funding and aims to share knowledge on Good - [[Expired] We are looking for a Project Officer for Development Education and Awareness-Raising](https://platforma-dev.eu/we-are-looking-for-a-project-officer-for-development-education-and-awareness-raising/) - Do you want to help strengthen the voice of towns and regions, and their associations, in decentralised development cooperation and EU external policies? Do you want to embrace awareness-raising as a pillar of international action by local and regional governments? Do you want to be part of a collaborative team where your competencies will be - [[Expired] We are looking for a Project Officer for Development Education and Awareness-Raising](https://platforma-dev.eu/we-are-looking-for-a-project-officer-for-development-education-and-awareness-raising/) - Do you want to help strengthen the voice of towns and regions, and their associations, in decentralised development cooperation and EU external policies? Do you want to embrace awareness-raising as a pillar of international action by local and regional governments? Do you want to be part of a collaborative team where your competencies will be - [[Expired] We are looking for a Project Officer for Development Education and Awareness-Raising](https://platforma-dev.eu/we-are-looking-for-a-project-officer-for-development-education-and-awareness-raising/) - Do you want to help strengthen the voice of towns and regions, and their associations, in decentralised development cooperation and EU external policies? Do you want to embrace awareness-raising as a pillar of international action by local and regional governments? Do you want to be part of a collaborative team where your competencies will be - [We were at the Climate Chance Europe 2024 Wallonia Summit](https://platforma-dev.eu/we-were-at-the-climate-chance-europe-2024-wallonia-summit/) - PLATFORMA and CEMR were represented at the Climate Chance Europe 2024 Wallonia Summit, organised by the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the EU on 8 and 9 February in Liège (Belgium). This was the first European Summit of non-state actors on adaptation issues, attended by around 1,000 particpants from more than 20 countries. Eva Banos, - [We were at the Climate Chance Europe 2024 Wallonia Summit](https://platforma-dev.eu/we-were-at-the-climate-chance-europe-2024-wallonia-summit/) - PLATFORMA and CEMR were represented at the Climate Chance Europe 2024 Wallonia Summit, organised by the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the EU on 8 and 9 February in Liège (Belgium). This was the first European Summit of non-state actors on adaptation issues, attended by around 1,000 particpants from more than 20 countries. Eva Banos, - [We were at the Climate Chance Europe 2024 Wallonia Summit](https://platforma-dev.eu/we-were-at-the-climate-chance-europe-2024-wallonia-summit/) - PLATFORMA and CEMR were represented at the Climate Chance Europe 2024 Wallonia Summit, organised by the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the EU on 8 and 9 February in Liège (Belgium). This was the first European Summit of non-state actors on adaptation issues, attended by around 1,000 particpants from more than 20 countries. Eva Banos, - [Winning a project is fantastic, implementing it might be a challenge but NALAS is there to help](https://platforma-dev.eu/winning-a-project-is-fantastic-implementing-it-might-be-a-challenge-but-nalas-is-there-to-help/) - Cities from "Western Balkan 6" part of the EU Projects City Network, initiated by the City of Sarajevo and supported by GIZ and NALAS, won their first joint projects within only a few months’ time. The new projects brought about new challenges related to activity implementation, budget management, procurement, coordination of consortium partners and much - [Winning a project is fantastic, implementing it might be a challenge but NALAS is there to help](https://platforma-dev.eu/winning-a-project-is-fantastic-implementing-it-might-be-a-challenge-but-nalas-is-there-to-help/) - Cities from "Western Balkan 6" part of the EU Projects City Network, initiated by the City of Sarajevo and supported by GIZ and NALAS, won their first joint projects within only a few months’ time. The new projects brought about new challenges related to activity implementation, budget management, procurement, coordination of consortium partners and much - [Winning a project is fantastic, implementing it might be a challenge but NALAS is there to help](https://platforma-dev.eu/winning-a-project-is-fantastic-implementing-it-might-be-a-challenge-but-nalas-is-there-to-help/) - Cities from "Western Balkan 6" part of the EU Projects City Network, initiated by the City of Sarajevo and supported by GIZ and NALAS, won their first joint projects within only a few months’ time. The new projects brought about new challenges related to activity implementation, budget management, procurement, coordination of consortium partners and much - [Barometer | How Andalusian citizens perceive municipal public management of global challenges](https://platforma-dev.eu/barometer-how-andalusian-citizens-perceive-municipal-public-management-of-global-challenges/) - The Andalusian Fund of Municipalities for International Solidarity (FAMSI) has published its second barometer on the perception of Andalusian citizens about municipal public management of global challenges and their relationship with international development cooperation. The data obtained reveal that every day more and more people are aware that to jointly respond to the current global - [Barometer | How Andalusian citizens perceive municipal public management of global challenges](https://platforma-dev.eu/barometer-how-andalusian-citizens-perceive-municipal-public-management-of-global-challenges/) - The Andalusian Fund of Municipalities for International Solidarity (FAMSI) has published its second barometer on the perception of Andalusian citizens about municipal public management of global challenges and their relationship with international development cooperation. The data obtained reveal that every day more and more people are aware that to jointly respond to the current global - [Barometer | How Andalusian citizens perceive municipal public management of global challenges](https://platforma-dev.eu/barometer-how-andalusian-citizens-perceive-municipal-public-management-of-global-challenges/) - The Andalusian Fund of Municipalities for International Solidarity (FAMSI) has published its second barometer on the perception of Andalusian citizens about municipal public management of global challenges and their relationship with international development cooperation. The data obtained reveal that every day more and more people are aware that to jointly respond to the current global - [El Gobierno Vasco presenta su segundo informe sobre la cooperación descentralizada en el mundo](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-basque-government-presents-its-second-report-on-decentralised-cooperation-in-the-world/) - eLankidetza-Agencia Vasca de Cooperación para el Desarrollo junto con Euskal Fondoa y en colaboración con la delegación del Gobierno Vasco para la Unión Europea en Bruselas realizará un taller el martes 20 de febrero sobre Cooperación Descentralizada. En el mismo se presentará el Informe 2023 de Cooperación Descentralizada dentro del marco de trabajo con PLATFORMA. - [Le gouvernement basque présente son 2e rapport sur la coopération décentralisée dans le monde](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-basque-government-presents-its-second-report-on-decentralised-cooperation-in-the-world/) - L'Agence du Gouvernement Basque pour la Coopération au Développement (eLankidetza), Euskal Fondoa et la Délégation du Pays Basque auprès de l'Union Européenne à Bruxelles organisent un atelier sur la Coopération Décentralisée le mardi 20 février. Lors de cet atelier, eLankidetza présentera le rapport 2023 sur la coopération décentralisée. Ce rapport poursuit le processus initié par - [[Expired] CEMR is looking for a Head of Communication & an Officer - Statutory Affairs and Events](https://platforma-dev.eu/cemr-is-looking-for-a-head-of-communication-an-officer-statutory-affairs-and-events/) - CEMR is looking for: a Head of Communication. For more information, please consult the job offer. an Officer - Statutory Affairs and Events. For more information, please consult the job description. Join the largest and oldest organisation of local and regional governments and help us building a more inclusive, just, and resilient Europe by unlocking the power - [[Expired] CEMR is looking for a Head of Communication & an Officer - Statutory Affairs and Events](https://platforma-dev.eu/cemr-is-looking-for-a-head-of-communication-an-officer-statutory-affairs-and-events/) - CEMR is looking for: a Head of Communication. For more information, please consult the job offer. an Officer - Statutory Affairs and Events. For more information, please consult the job description. Join the largest and oldest organisation of local and regional governments and help us building a more inclusive, just, and resilient Europe by unlocking the power - [[Expired] CEMR is looking for two external experts for Bridges of Trust project](https://platforma-dev.eu/cemr-is-looking-for-two-external-experts-for-bridges-of-trust-project/) - CEMR is looking for two external experts located in an EU member state for its Bridges of Trust project to conduct trainings on: the specificities of the EU funding for local governments, project development and EU project management methodology Deadline to apply: 06 April 2023 More information: call for tender the impact of EU policies - [[Expired] CEMR is looking for two external experts for Bridges of Trust project](https://platforma-dev.eu/cemr-is-looking-for-two-external-experts-for-bridges-of-trust-project/) - CEMR is looking for two external experts located in an EU member state for its Bridges of Trust project to conduct trainings on: the specificities of the EU funding for local governments, project development and EU project management methodology Deadline to apply: 06 April 2023 More information: call for tender the impact of EU policies - [[Expired] CEMR is looking for two external experts for Bridges of Trust project](https://platforma-dev.eu/cemr-is-looking-for-two-external-experts-for-bridges-of-trust-project/) - CEMR is looking for two external experts located in an EU member state for its Bridges of Trust project to conduct trainings on: the specificities of the EU funding for local governments, project development and EU project management methodology Deadline to apply: 06 April 2023 More information: call for tender the impact of EU policies - [UCLG Culture Committee Launches 6th UCLG-Mexico City-Culture 21 Award](https://platforma-dev.eu/uclg-culture-committee-launches-6th-uclg-mexico-city-culture-21-award/) - The Culture Committee of the United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) announces the launch of the call for applications for the prestigious 6th UCLG-Mexico City-Culture 21 Award. This biennial award recognises outstanding projects and good practices led by cities, Local and Regional Governments and individuals that significantly promote cultural rights for sustainable local development. About - [UCLG Culture Committee Launches 6th UCLG-Mexico City-Culture 21 Award](https://platforma-dev.eu/uclg-culture-committee-launches-6th-uclg-mexico-city-culture-21-award/) - The Culture Committee of the United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) announces the launch of the call for applications for the prestigious 6th UCLG-Mexico City-Culture 21 Award. This biennial award recognises outstanding projects and good practices led by cities, Local and Regional Governments and individuals that significantly promote cultural rights for sustainable local development. About - [Le Comité Culture de CGLU lance le 6e Prix CGLU - Ville de Mexico - Culture 21](https://platforma-dev.eu/uclg-culture-committee-launches-6th-uclg-mexico-city-culture-21-award/) - La Commission Culture de Cités et Gouvernements Unis (CGLU) annonce le lancement de l'appel à candidatures pour la 6ème édition du Prix international CGLU - Ville de Mexico - Culture 21. Ce prix biennal récompense des projets remarquables et des bonnes pratiques menés par des villes, des gouvernements locaux et régionaux, ainsi que des individus, - [](https://platforma-dev.eu/27773/) - [](https://platforma-dev.eu/27773/) - [](https://platforma-dev.eu/27773/) - [The road to enlargement must be local](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-road-to-enlargement-must-be-local/) - On 14 December 2023, EU member states took a historic decision for the future of the EU project: gathered in Brussels for the European Council, they decided to open accession negotiations with Ukraine and the Republic of Moldova as well as to grant candidate status to Georgia. This decision marks a strong signal for the - [The road to enlargement must be local](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-road-to-enlargement-must-be-local/) - On 14 December 2023, EU member states took a historic decision for the future of the EU project: gathered in Brussels for the European Council, they decided to open accession negotiations with Ukraine and the Republic of Moldova as well as to grant candidate status to Georgia. This decision marks a strong signal for the - [The road to enlargement must be local](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-road-to-enlargement-must-be-local/) - On 14 December 2023, EU member states took a historic decision for the future of the EU project: gathered in Brussels for the European Council, they decided to open accession negotiations with Ukraine and the Republic of Moldova as well as to grant candidate status to Georgia. This decision marks a strong signal for the - [DIBA organised 32 activities in 23 municipalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/diba-organised-32-activities-in-23-municipalities/) - For 15 days the Barcelona Provincial Council (DIBA) has organised over 32 activities within the 8th edition of the European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS), coordinated by PLATFORMA. During the last two weeks of November 23 municipalities have hosted activities such as conferences, theatre plays, children’s games, exhibitions, all over the province of Barcelona on - [DIBA organised 32 activities in 23 municipalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/diba-organised-32-activities-in-23-municipalities/) - For 15 days the Barcelona Provincial Council (DIBA) has organised over 32 activities within the 8th edition of the European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS), coordinated by PLATFORMA. During the last two weeks of November 23 municipalities have hosted activities such as conferences, theatre plays, children’s games, exhibitions, all over the province of Barcelona on - [DIBA organised 32 activities in 23 municipalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/diba-organised-32-activities-in-23-municipalities/) - For 15 days the Barcelona Provincial Council (DIBA) has organised over 32 activities within the 8th edition of the European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS), coordinated by PLATFORMA. During the last two weeks of November 23 municipalities have hosted activities such as conferences, theatre plays, children’s games, exhibitions, all over the province of Barcelona on - ["COP28 represents a huge step for local and regional governments"](https://platforma-dev.eu/cop28-represents-a-huge-step-for-local-and-regional-governments/) - COP28 Presidency and Bloomberg Philanthropies convened the first-ever subnational leaders’ summit at a COP, attended by over 450 attendees from 60+ countries, including over 250 mayors and governors. During this summit, the COP28 Presidency launched ‘Coalition for High Ambition Multi-Level Partnerships’ (CHAMP). Developed in consultation with subnational and national leaders, along with a diverse set of - ["COP28 represents a huge step for local and regional governments"](https://platforma-dev.eu/cop28-represents-a-huge-step-for-local-and-regional-governments/) - COP28 Presidency and Bloomberg Philanthropies convened the first-ever subnational leaders’ summit at a COP, attended by over 450 attendees from 60+ countries, including over 250 mayors and governors. During this summit, the COP28 Presidency launched ‘Coalition for High Ambition Multi-Level Partnerships’ (CHAMP). Developed in consultation with subnational and national leaders, along with a diverse set of - ["COP28 represents a huge step for local and regional governments"](https://platforma-dev.eu/cop28-represents-a-huge-step-for-local-and-regional-governments/) - COP28 Presidency and Bloomberg Philanthropies convened the first-ever subnational leaders’ summit at a COP, attended by over 450 attendees from 60+ countries, including over 250 mayors and governors. During this summit, the COP28 Presidency launched ‘Coalition for High Ambition Multi-Level Partnerships’ (CHAMP). Developed in consultation with subnational and national leaders, along with a diverse set of - [Reaching regional quality standards in water and sanitation services](https://platforma-dev.eu/reaching-regional-quality-standards-in-water-and-sanitation-services/) - The Project “Regional Capacity Development Network for Water and Sanitation Services (RCDN), coordinated by GIZ and NALAS, organised the capacity development networking meeting focused on” Achieving excellence through Quality Standards for training delivery”. Bringing together training managers of the RCDN network, partner local government associations, the association of Public Utility Companies, NALAS, the International Association - [Rekava secondary school students played with the SDGs](https://platforma-dev.eu/rekava-secondary-school-students-playing-with-the-sdgs/) - The students at Rekava secondary school in Balvi municipality (Latvia) learned about the UN Sustainable Development Goals by playing an interactive game. This activity was organised nn 24 November in the framework of the European Local Solidarity Days (EDLS). The students of Rekava secondary school enthusiastically answered various questions about the 17 Sustainable Development Goals - [Rekava secondary school students played with the SDGs](https://platforma-dev.eu/rekava-secondary-school-students-playing-with-the-sdgs/) - The students at Rekava secondary school in Balvi municipality (Latvia) learned about the UN Sustainable Development Goals by playing an interactive game. This activity was organised nn 24 November in the framework of the European Local Solidarity Days (EDLS). The students of Rekava secondary school enthusiastically answered various questions about the 17 Sustainable Development Goals - [Rekava secondary school students played with the SDGs](https://platforma-dev.eu/rekava-secondary-school-students-playing-with-the-sdgs/) - The students at Rekava secondary school in Balvi municipality (Latvia) learned about the UN Sustainable Development Goals by playing an interactive game. This activity was organised nn 24 November in the framework of the European Local Solidarity Days (EDLS). The students of Rekava secondary school enthusiastically answered various questions about the 17 Sustainable Development Goals - [Latvian local elected representatives meet their counterparts in Brussels](https://platforma-dev.eu/latvian-local-elected-representatives-meet-their-counterparts-in-brussels/) - A delegation of Latvian local elected representatives led by their national association LALRG met with their counterparts from Anderlecht municipality and Brulocalis, the association of municipalities from Brussels-Capital Region, on 29 November, to discuss decentralised cooperation projects and exchange best practices. One of the aims of this exchange was to explore untapped opportunities for Latvian - [Latvian local elected representatives meet their counterparts in Brussels](https://platforma-dev.eu/latvian-local-elected-representatives-meet-their-counterparts-in-brussels/) - A delegation of Latvian local elected representatives led by their national association LALRG met with their counterparts from Anderlecht municipality and Brulocalis, the association of municipalities from Brussels-Capital Region, on 29 November, to discuss decentralised cooperation projects and exchange best practices. One of the aims of this exchange was to explore untapped opportunities for Latvian - [Latvian local elected representatives meet their counterparts in Brussels](https://platforma-dev.eu/latvian-local-elected-representatives-meet-their-counterparts-in-brussels/) - A delegation of Latvian local elected representatives led by their national association LALRG met with their counterparts from Anderlecht municipality and Brulocalis, the association of municipalities from Brussels-Capital Region, on 29 November, to discuss decentralised cooperation projects and exchange best practices. One of the aims of this exchange was to explore untapped opportunities for Latvian - [The 5th AN^MAR Forum strengthened territorial alliances between Andalusia and Northern Morocco](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-5th-anmar-forum-strengthens-territorial-alliances-between-andalusia-and-northern-morocco/) - The 5th edition of the AN^MAR Forum meant reinforcing international political dialogue to advance the sustainable development of municipalities and public services as guarantors of equality. It was held in Tangier from 21 to 22 November under the theme "Partnerships from the municipal and territorial cooperation" with the participation of more than 80 local and - [The 5th AN^MAR Forum strengthened territorial alliances between Andalusia and Northern Morocco](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-5th-anmar-forum-strengthens-territorial-alliances-between-andalusia-and-northern-morocco/) - The 5th edition of the AN^MAR Forum meant reinforcing international political dialogue to advance the sustainable development of municipalities and public services as guarantors of equality. It was held in Tangier from 21 to 22 November under the theme "Partnerships from the municipal and territorial cooperation" with the participation of more than 80 local and - [The 5th AN^MAR Forum strengthened territorial alliances between Andalusia and Northern Morocco](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-5th-anmar-forum-strengthens-territorial-alliances-between-andalusia-and-northern-morocco/) - The 5th edition of the AN^MAR Forum meant reinforcing international political dialogue to advance the sustainable development of municipalities and public services as guarantors of equality. It was held in Tangier from 21 to 22 November under the theme "Partnerships from the municipal and territorial cooperation" with the participation of more than 80 local and - [Reaching regional quality standards in water and sanitation services](https://platforma-dev.eu/reaching-regional-quality-standards-in-water-and-sanitation-services/) - The Project “Regional Capacity Development Network for Water and Sanitation Services (RCDN), coordinated by GIZ and NALAS, organised the capacity development networking meeting focused on” Achieving excellence through Quality Standards for training delivery”. Bringing together training managers of the RCDN network, partner local government associations, the association of Public Utility Companies, NALAS, the International Association - [Reaching regional quality standards in water and sanitation services](https://platforma-dev.eu/reaching-regional-quality-standards-in-water-and-sanitation-services/) - The Project “Regional Capacity Development Network for Water and Sanitation Services (RCDN), coordinated by GIZ and NALAS, organised the capacity development networking meeting focused on” Achieving excellence through Quality Standards for training delivery”. Bringing together training managers of the RCDN network, partner local government associations, the association of Public Utility Companies, NALAS, the International Association - [Retour sur l’installation de la Commission « Euromed » de l’AFCCRE](https://platforma-dev.eu/a-flashback-to-the-setting-up-of-afccres-euromed-commission-in-barcelona/) - La réunion d’installation de la Commission « Euromed » de l’AFCCRE s’est tenue les 23 et 24 novembre à Barcelone, sous la présidence de François COMMEINHES, Maire de Sète, Président de Sète agglopôle méditerranée, Vice-Président de l’AFCCRE. Cette rencontre était accueillie au siège de l’organisation mondiale Cités et Gouvernements Locaux Unies (CGLU) par Emilia SAIZ, Secrétaire générale, - [A flashback to the setting up of AFCCRE's "Euromed" Commission in Barcelona](https://platforma-dev.eu/a-flashback-to-the-setting-up-of-afccres-euromed-commission-in-barcelona/) - The installation meeting of AFCCRE's "Euromed" Commission took place on 23 and 24 November in Barcelona, under the chairmanship of François COMMEINHES, Mayor of Sète, President of Sète agglopôle méditerranée, Vice-President of AFCCRE. The meeting was hosted at the headquarters of the world organisation United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) by Emilia SAIZ, Secretary General, - [A flashback to the setting up of AFCCRE's "Euromed" Commission in Barcelona](https://platforma-dev.eu/a-flashback-to-the-setting-up-of-afccres-euromed-commission-in-barcelona/) - The installation meeting of AFCCRE's "Euromed" Commission took place on 23 and 24 November in Barcelona, under the chairmanship of François COMMEINHES, Mayor of Sète, President of Sète agglopôle méditerranée, Vice-President of AFCCRE. The meeting was hosted at the headquarters of the world organisation United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) by Emilia SAIZ, Secretary General, - [As national governments meet at COP28, local governments are partnering for change](https://platforma-dev.eu/as-national-governments-meet-at-cop28-local-governments-are-partnering-for-change/) - [This article was written by Dave Keating and published on Eurativ.com on 4 December 2023] While national governments tend to be at the forefront of the fight against climate change – as signatories to the Paris Agreement, for example – at this year’s COP28 UN climate summit in Dubai, local authorities are also joining them - [As national governments meet at COP28, local governments are partnering for change](https://platforma-dev.eu/as-national-governments-meet-at-cop28-local-governments-are-partnering-for-change/) - [This article was written by Dave Keating and published on Eurativ.com on 4 December 2023] While national governments tend to be at the forefront of the fight against climate change – as signatories to the Paris Agreement, for example – at this year’s COP28 UN climate summit in Dubai, local authorities are also joining them - [As national governments meet at COP28, local governments are partnering for change](https://platforma-dev.eu/as-national-governments-meet-at-cop28-local-governments-are-partnering-for-change/) - [This article was written by Dave Keating and published on Eurativ.com on 4 December 2023] While national governments tend to be at the forefront of the fight against climate change – as signatories to the Paris Agreement, for example – at this year’s COP28 UN climate summit in Dubai, local authorities are also joining them - [Belgian research on the vision of the "sustainable city" from the Global South](https://platforma-dev.eu/belgian-research-on-the-vision-of-the-sustainable-city-from-the-global-south/) - What does the sustainable city mean to the partners? What are the main characteristics of the sustainable city and which sub-themes are important to them? How do these visions differ from western definitions and models? How can international cooperation contribute to the sustainable city envisioned by the partners? To answer these questions, members of the Sustainable - [Belgian research on the vision of the "sustainable city" from the Global South](https://platforma-dev.eu/belgian-research-on-the-vision-of-the-sustainable-city-from-the-global-south/) - What does the sustainable city mean to the partners? What are the main characteristics of the sustainable city and which sub-themes are important to them? How do these visions differ from western definitions and models? How can international cooperation contribute to the sustainable city envisioned by the partners? To answer these questions, members of the Sustainable - [Recherge belge sur la "vision du Sud" de la ville durable](https://platforma-dev.eu/belgian-research-on-the-vision-of-the-sustainable-city-from-the-global-south/) - Que signifie la ville durable pour les partenaires ? Quelles sont les principales caractéristiques de la ville durable et quels sont les sous-thèmes importants pour eux ? En quoi ces visions diffèrent-elles des définitions et des modèles occidentaux ? Comment la coopération internationale peut-elle contribuer à la ville durable envisagée par les partenaires ? Pour répondre à - [A look back at the Forum on localising Global Gateway](https://platforma-dev.eu/look-back-at-the-forum-on-localising-global-gateway/) - PLATFORMA and its partners participated in the 2023 edition of the “Cities and Regions for International Partnerships: Localising Global Gateway” Forum co-organised by the European Commission’s Directorate-General for International Partnerships (INTPA) and the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) from the 29 of November to the 1st of December. The contribution of local governments through - [CLGF Conference focused on building resilience at the local level](https://platforma-dev.eu/clgf-conference-focused-on-building-resilience-at-the-local-level/) - From 13-17 November 2023, the Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF) welcomed its members and partners to Kigali in Rwanda for the tenth Commonwealth Local Government Conference. PLATFORMA, the Local Government Associat-on (LGA - England & Wales), and associations from across the Commonwealth participated. The event was organised in partnership with hosts, the Government of Rwanda - [CLGF Conference focused on building resilience at the local level](https://platforma-dev.eu/clgf-conference-focused-on-building-resilience-at-the-local-level/) - From 13-17 November 2023, the Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF) welcomed its members and partners to Kigali in Rwanda for the tenth Commonwealth Local Government Conference. PLATFORMA, the Local Government Associat-on (LGA - England & Wales), and associations from across the Commonwealth participated. The event was organised in partnership with hosts, the Government of Rwanda - [CLGF Conference focused on building resilience at the local level](https://platforma-dev.eu/clgf-conference-focused-on-building-resilience-at-the-local-level/) - From 13-17 November 2023, the Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF) welcomed its members and partners to Kigali in Rwanda for the tenth Commonwealth Local Government Conference. PLATFORMA, the Local Government Associat-on (LGA - England & Wales), and associations from across the Commonwealth participated. The event was organised in partnership with hosts, the Government of Rwanda - [Tired of living in “unprecedented times”? Global citizenship education actions at local and regional levels can help](https://platforma-dev.eu/tired-of-living-in-unprecedented-times-global-citizenship-education-actions-at-local-and-regional-levels-could-help/) - “Learning is fundamental to the process of developing better policies in development cooperation and acting against injustice,” writes Lur Fernandez Salinas, Officer - Development education & Awareness raising at PLATFORMA. Global interdependencies matter in development cooperation. If done properly, programmes approved by Member States, by the European Union Delegations, and by local and regional governments - [Tired of living in “unprecedented times”? Global citizenship education actions at local and regional levels can help](https://platforma-dev.eu/tired-of-living-in-unprecedented-times-global-citizenship-education-actions-at-local-and-regional-levels-could-help/) - “Learning is fundamental to the process of developing better policies in development cooperation and acting against injustice,” writes Lur Fernandez Salinas, Officer - Development education & Awareness raising at PLATFORMA. Global interdependencies matter in development cooperation. If done properly, programmes approved by Member States, by the European Union Delegations, and by local and regional governments - [Tired of living in “unprecedented times”? Global citizenship education actions at local and regional levels can help](https://platforma-dev.eu/tired-of-living-in-unprecedented-times-global-citizenship-education-actions-at-local-and-regional-levels-could-help/) - “Learning is fundamental to the process of developing better policies in development cooperation and acting against injustice,” writes Lur Fernandez Salinas, Officer - Development education & Awareness raising at PLATFORMA. Global interdependencies matter in development cooperation. If done properly, programmes approved by Member States, by the European Union Delegations, and by local and regional governments - [COP28 | Les dirigeants territoriaux appellent à davantage d'action](https://platforma-dev.eu/cop28-territorial-leaders-call-for-more-action-to-fight-climate-change/) - PLATFORMA et le Conseil des Communes et Régions d'Europe (CCRE) appellent l'ONU, l'UE et les gouvernements nationaux qui négocient l'accord sur le climat de la COP28 à prendre en compte 7 points : 1. Une véritable gouvernance structurée autour de l'allocation des ressources, des mécanismes de responsabilité, de la consultation et du dialogue structuré impliquant - [COP28 | Territorial leaders call for more action to fight climate change!](https://platforma-dev.eu/cop28-territorial-leaders-call-for-more-action-to-fight-climate-change/) - PLATFORMA and the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) call on the UN, the EU and the national governments negotiating the COP28 climate agreement to consider 7 key points: 1. Real governance structured around resource allocation, accountability mechanisms, consultation and structured dialogue involving local and regional governments in international climate negotiations is needed2. Nature - [COP28 | Territorial leaders call for more action to fight climate change!](https://platforma-dev.eu/cop28-territorial-leaders-call-for-more-action-to-fight-climate-change/) - PLATFORMA and the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) call on the UN, the EU and the national governments negotiating the COP28 climate agreement to consider 7 key points: 1. Real governance structured around resource allocation, accountability mechanisms, consultation and structured dialogue involving local and regional governments in international climate negotiations is needed2. Nature - [30 years | Fons Mallorquí has carried out 2,000 projects with nearly 200 NGOs and local entities](https://platforma-dev.eu/30-years-fons-mallorqui-has-carried-out-2000-projects-with-nearly-200-ngos-and-local-entities/) - The Fons Mallorquí of Solidarity and Cooperation celebrated its 30 years of history with a great institutional event where it took stock of the work and put on the table the future challenges that the entity has set itself. The event was attended by the president of Fons Mallorquí, Llorenç Perelló, the president of the - [30 years | Fons Mallorquí has carried out 2,000 projects with nearly 200 NGOs and local entities](https://platforma-dev.eu/30-years-fons-mallorqui-has-carried-out-2000-projects-with-nearly-200-ngos-and-local-entities/) - The Fons Mallorquí of Solidarity and Cooperation celebrated its 30 years of history with a great institutional event where it took stock of the work and put on the table the future challenges that the entity has set itself. The event was attended by the president of Fons Mallorquí, Llorenç Perelló, the president of the - [30 years | Fons Mallorquí has carried out 2,000 projects with nearly 200 NGOs and local entities](https://platforma-dev.eu/30-years-fons-mallorqui-has-carried-out-2000-projects-with-nearly-200-ngos-and-local-entities/) - The Fons Mallorquí of Solidarity and Cooperation celebrated its 30 years of history with a great institutional event where it took stock of the work and put on the table the future challenges that the entity has set itself. The event was attended by the president of Fons Mallorquí, Llorenç Perelló, the president of the - [9e Université de l’AFCCRE : Il faut élaborer un nouveau « narratif pour l’Europe »](https://platforma-dev.eu/afccre-university-a-new-narrative-for-europe-must-be-developed/) - Marseille accueillait au Palais du Pharo, les 2 et 3 octobre la 9ème Université européenne de l'Association Française du Conseil des Communes et Régions d'Europe (AFCCRE), à l'invitation de Benoit PAYAN, Maire de Marseille, et de Michèle RUBIROLA, première Adjointe au Maire de Marseille et Vice-Présidente de l'AFCCRE, sur le thème « Dans la perspective des prochaines échéances - [AFCCRE University: A new "narrative for Europe" must be developed](https://platforma-dev.eu/afccre-university-a-new-narrative-for-europe-must-be-developed/) - Marseilles hosted the 9th European University of the French Association of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (AFCCRE) at the Palais du Pharo on 2 and 3 October, at the invitation of Benoit Payan, Mayor of Marseilles, and Michèle Rubirola, First Deputy Mayor of Marseilles and Vice-President of the AFCCRE, on the theme of - [Municipal international cooperation: a dashboard of approaches and practices](https://platforma-dev.eu/municipal-international-cooperation-a-dashboard-of-approaches-and-practices/) - You want to become internationally active as a local government? You are looking for suitable forms of global cooperation? This dashboard, developed by the Association of Flemish Cities and Municipalities (VVSG) helps you develop an internationalisation strategy that is tailored to your needs, ambitions and capacity. The dashboard provides an overview of 8 existing approaches. - [Municipal international cooperation: a dashboard of approaches and practices](https://platforma-dev.eu/municipal-international-cooperation-a-dashboard-of-approaches-and-practices/) - You want to become internationally active as a local government? You are looking for suitable forms of global cooperation? This dashboard, developed by the Association of Flemish Cities and Municipalities (VVSG) helps you develop an internationalisation strategy that is tailored to your needs, ambitions and capacity. The dashboard provides an overview of 8 existing approaches. - [Municipal international cooperation: a dashboard of approaches and practices](https://platforma-dev.eu/municipal-international-cooperation-a-dashboard-of-approaches-and-practices/) - You want to become internationally active as a local government? You are looking for suitable forms of global cooperation? This dashboard, developed by the Association of Flemish Cities and Municipalities (VVSG) helps you develop an internationalisation strategy that is tailored to your needs, ambitions and capacity. The dashboard provides an overview of 8 existing approaches. - [It's still time to join the GLOCLIMA project - Andalusian Governments against Climate Change](https://platforma-dev.eu/its-still-time-to-join-the-gloclima-project-andalusian-governments-against-climate-change/) - "GLOCLIMA - Andalusian Governments against Climate Change" is a project that aims to combat climate change in Andalusia through the promotion of public policies of local governments and the implementation of concrete actions in their territories in favour of climate commitments in the framework of the 2030 Agenda and the Spanish Strategy for Sustainable Development. - [It's still time to join the GLOCLIMA project - Andalusian Governments against Climate Change](https://platforma-dev.eu/its-still-time-to-join-the-gloclima-project-andalusian-governments-against-climate-change/) - "GLOCLIMA - Andalusian Governments against Climate Change" is a project that aims to combat climate change in Andalusia through the promotion of public policies of local governments and the implementation of concrete actions in their territories in favour of climate commitments in the framework of the 2030 Agenda and the Spanish Strategy for Sustainable Development. - [It's still time to join the GLOCLIMA project - Andalusian Governments against Climate Change](https://platforma-dev.eu/its-still-time-to-join-the-gloclima-project-andalusian-governments-against-climate-change/) - "GLOCLIMA - Andalusian Governments against Climate Change" is a project that aims to combat climate change in Andalusia through the promotion of public policies of local governments and the implementation of concrete actions in their territories in favour of climate commitments in the framework of the 2030 Agenda and the Spanish Strategy for Sustainable Development. - [Inclusive Municipalities for a home for all children on the move](https://platforma-dev.eu/inclusive-municipalities-for-a-home-for-all-children-on-the-move/) - The promotion of foster care for minors, adolescents and young people on the move was launched in five Andalusian municipalities with the initial meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Inclusive Municipalities project on 6 October. This project is co-financed by the Andalusian Regional Government's Department of Social Inclusion, Youth, Families and Equality and will - [Inclusive Municipalities for a home for all children on the move](https://platforma-dev.eu/inclusive-municipalities-for-a-home-for-all-children-on-the-move/) - The promotion of foster care for minors, adolescents and young people on the move was launched in five Andalusian municipalities with the initial meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Inclusive Municipalities project on 6 October. This project is co-financed by the Andalusian Regional Government's Department of Social Inclusion, Youth, Families and Equality and will - [Inclusive Municipalities for a home for all children on the move](https://platforma-dev.eu/inclusive-municipalities-for-a-home-for-all-children-on-the-move/) - The promotion of foster care for minors, adolescents and young people on the move was launched in five Andalusian municipalities with the initial meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Inclusive Municipalities project on 6 October. This project is co-financed by the Andalusian Regional Government's Department of Social Inclusion, Youth, Families and Equality and will - [NALAS | First Forum of Local Self-Governments on the Green Agenda](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-first-forum-of-local-self-governments-on-the-green-agenda/) - The event under the motto ‘Unlocking the Future: Innovate, Eco-vate, Elevate’ took place on 12 October in Tirana, Albania. Organised by the Regional Cooperation Council (RCC), the Network of Associations of Local Authorities of South-East Europe (NALAS), and Tirana Municipality, with the support of the European Union, the inaugural First Forum marks the beginning of - [U-LEAD Bridges of Cooperation meets online](https://platforma-dev.eu/u-lead-bridges-of-cooperation-meets-online/) - 44 participants joined the 1st peer-learning online webinar of Bridges of Cooperation project organised on 31 October. They were from GIZ office in Kyiv, Ukrainian beneficiary municipalities (Kherson, Suvorove, Zmiiv, Mykhailivka, Opishnia, Truskavets, Illinivka and Vorokhta), their EU host counterparts, NALAS member associations from Romania, Bulgaria and Croatia (ACOR, NAMRB, UGRH) and NALAS Secretariat project - [U-LEAD Bridges of Cooperation meets online](https://platforma-dev.eu/u-lead-bridges-of-cooperation-meets-online/) - 44 participants joined the 1st peer-learning online webinar of Bridges of Cooperation project organised on 31 October. They were from GIZ office in Kyiv, Ukrainian beneficiary municipalities (Kherson, Suvorove, Zmiiv, Mykhailivka, Opishnia, Truskavets, Illinivka and Vorokhta), their EU host counterparts, NALAS member associations from Romania, Bulgaria and Croatia (ACOR, NAMRB, UGRH) and NALAS Secretariat project - [U-LEAD Bridges of Cooperation meets online](https://platforma-dev.eu/u-lead-bridges-of-cooperation-meets-online/) - 44 participants joined the 1st peer-learning online webinar of Bridges of Cooperation project organised on 31 October. They were from GIZ office in Kyiv, Ukrainian beneficiary municipalities (Kherson, Suvorove, Zmiiv, Mykhailivka, Opishnia, Truskavets, Illinivka and Vorokhta), their EU host counterparts, NALAS member associations from Romania, Bulgaria and Croatia (ACOR, NAMRB, UGRH) and NALAS Secretariat project - [Congrès de l'AIMF | Faire des partenariats entre collectivités territoriales un moteur de changement](https://platforma-dev.eu/aimf-congress-making-partnerships-between-local-authorities-a-driver-of-change/) - Plus de 500 maires et représentants des autorités locales, venant de 35 pays, se sont retrouvés à Cotonou du 11 au 14 octobre 2023 à l’invitation du Maire M. Luc Setondji Atrokpo. Les maires ont affirmé leur volonté d’ouvrir d’autres voies de dialogue et de construire leur coopération sur de nouvelles bases, dans un contexte - [AIMF Congress | Making partnerships between local authorities a driver of change](https://platforma-dev.eu/aimf-congress-making-partnerships-between-local-authorities-a-driver-of-change/) - More than 500 Mayors and representatives of capitals and metropolises from 35 countries met in Cotonou from 11 to 14 October 2023 for the Annual Congress of the International Association of Francophone Mayors (AIMF), at the invitation of Mayor Luc S. Atrokpo. Mayors affirmed their desire to open other avenues of dialogue and to build - [Rennes remporte le 17ème Prix OIDP "Bonne pratique en participation citoyenne"](https://platforma-dev.eu/rennes-receives-iopd-award-best-practice-in-citizen-participation/) - La Ville de Rennes et Rennes Métropole ont remporté le 17e Prix de l'Observatoire International de la Démocratie Participative (OIDP) "Bonne pratique en participation citoyenne" pour l'Initiative citoyenne européenne : "Demandons à l'Europe un accueil digne des migrant·e·s ". L'expérience a notamment retenu l'attention du jury pour son articulation locale avec le supranational et pour - [Rennes receives IOPD Award "Best Practice in Citizen Participation"](https://platforma-dev.eu/rennes-receives-iopd-award-best-practice-in-citizen-participation/) - The City of Rennes and Rennes Métropole received the International Observatory on Participatory Democracy (IOPD) Award "Best Practice in Citizen Participation" for the European Citizens' Initiative: "Let's ask Europe to give migrants a decent welcome". The experience is highly recognised for the articulation of the local with the (supra)national, for addressing a critical issue as - [Rennes receives IOPD Award "Best Practice in Citizen Participation"](https://platforma-dev.eu/rennes-receives-iopd-award-best-practice-in-citizen-participation/) - The City of Rennes and Rennes Métropole received the International Observatory on Participatory Democracy (IOPD) Award "Best Practice in Citizen Participation" for the European Citizens' Initiative: "Let's ask Europe to give migrants a decent welcome". The experience is highly recognised for the articulation of the local with the (supra)national, for addressing a critical issue as - [Watch 'Niekhe Kilintii - Together' now](https://platforma-dev.eu/watch-niekhe-kilintii-together/) - Follow Julien Milquet, the Alderman of Anderlecht (Belgium) in charge of international solidarity, to Marsassoum (Senegal), where he is exchanging with his cooperation partner, the charismatic mayor Sény Mandiang. Together, they are meeting with citizens who benefit from the municipal cooperation programme, such as fishermen, breeders, and women. In 2022, Anderlecht and Marsassoum received the - [Watch 'Niekhe Kilintii - Together' now](https://platforma-dev.eu/watch-niekhe-kilintii-together/) - Follow Julien Milquet, the Alderman of Anderlecht (Belgium) in charge of international solidarity, to Marsassoum (Senegal), where he is exchanging with his cooperation partner, the charismatic mayor Sény Mandiang. Together, they are meeting with citizens who benefit from the municipal cooperation programme, such as fishermen, breeders, and women. In 2022, Anderlecht and Marsassoum received the - [Regardez maintenant 'Niekhe Kilintii - Ensemble'](https://platforma-dev.eu/watch-niekhe-kilintii-together/) - Suivez Julien Milquet, échevin de la commune d’Anderlecht (Belgique) en charge de la solidarité internationale, à Marsassoum (Sénégal). Il y rencontre son partenaire de coopération, le charismatique maire, Sény Mandiang. Ensemble, ils vont à la rencontre des citoyens qui bénéficient du programme de coopération internationale communale : les pêcheurs, les éleveurs ou encore les femmes. - [Coup de projecteur sur le partenariat Anderlecht-Marsassoum](https://platforma-dev.eu/anderlecht-marsassoum-partnership-under-the-spotlights/) - L’espace 16 Arts à Anderlecht (Belgique) a accueilli lundi 16 octobre l’avant-première du film Niekhe Kilintii – Ensemble sur les lauréats des PLATFORMAwards 2022 Anderlecht-Marsassoum (Sénégal), en présence de l’échevin en charge de la solidarité internationale Julien Milquet et du réalisateur Jean Crousillac. Ce samedi (28 octobre), le film sera également diffusé sur la chaine - [Anderlecht-Marsassoum partnership under the spotlights](https://platforma-dev.eu/anderlecht-marsassoum-partnership-under-the-spotlights/) - On Monday 16 October, the “Espace 16 Arts” in Anderlecht (Belgium) hosted the preview of the documentary Niekhe Kilintii – Together on the winners of the 2022 PLATFORMAwards Anderlecht-Marsassoum (Senegal), in the presence of the alderman in charge of international solidarity Julien Milquet and the film director Jean Crousillac. This Saturday (28 October), the documentary - [Anderlecht-Marsassoum partnership under the spotlights](https://platforma-dev.eu/anderlecht-marsassoum-partnership-under-the-spotlights/) - On Monday 16 October, the “Espace 16 Arts” in Anderlecht (Belgium) hosted the preview of the documentary Niekhe Kilintii – Together on the winners of the 2022 PLATFORMAwards Anderlecht-Marsassoum (Senegal), in the presence of the alderman in charge of international solidarity Julien Milquet and the film director Jean Crousillac. This Saturday (28 October), the documentary - [AFCCRE University: A new "narrative for Europe" must be developed](https://platforma-dev.eu/afccre-university-a-new-narrative-for-europe-must-be-developed/) - Marseilles hosted the 9th European University of the French Association of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (AFCCRE) at the Palais du Pharo on 2 and 3 October, at the invitation of Benoit Payan, Mayor of Marseilles, and Michèle Rubirola, First Deputy Mayor of Marseilles and Vice-President of the AFCCRE, on the theme of - [AIMF Congress | Making partnerships between local authorities a driver of change](https://platforma-dev.eu/aimf-congress-making-partnerships-between-local-authorities-a-driver-of-change/) - More than 500 Mayors and representatives of capitals and metropolises from 35 countries met in Cotonou from 11 to 14 October 2023 for the Annual Congress of the International Association of Francophone Mayors (AIMF), at the invitation of Mayor Luc S. Atrokpo. Mayors affirmed their desire to open other avenues of dialogue and to build - [NALAS | First Forum of Local Self-Governments on the Green Agenda](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-first-forum-of-local-self-governments-on-the-green-agenda/) - The event under the motto ‘Unlocking the Future: Innovate, Eco-vate, Elevate’ took place on 12 October in Tirana, Albania. Organised by the Regional Cooperation Council (RCC), the Network of Associations of Local Authorities of South-East Europe (NALAS), and Tirana Municipality, with the support of the European Union, the inaugural First Forum marks the beginning of - [NALAS | First Forum of Local Self-Governments on the Green Agenda](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-first-forum-of-local-self-governments-on-the-green-agenda/) - The event under the motto ‘Unlocking the Future: Innovate, Eco-vate, Elevate’ took place on 12 October in Tirana, Albania. Organised by the Regional Cooperation Council (RCC), the Network of Associations of Local Authorities of South-East Europe (NALAS), and Tirana Municipality, with the support of the European Union, the inaugural First Forum marks the beginning of - [Lessons learned on city-to-city partnerships](https://platforma-dev.eu/lessons-learned-on-city-to-city-partnerships/) - The Flemish municipalities of Brasschaat, Edegem and Herent went through a process, from 2019 to the end of 2022, together with their Latin American twinning partners to experiment with new forms of cooperation and a new interpretation of their partnership. In doing so, they aimed for: more participation within the partnership and within their own - [Lessons learned on city-to-city partnerships](https://platforma-dev.eu/lessons-learned-on-city-to-city-partnerships/) - The Flemish municipalities of Brasschaat, Edegem and Herent went through a process, from 2019 to the end of 2022, together with their Latin American twinning partners to experiment with new forms of cooperation and a new interpretation of their partnership. In doing so, they aimed for: more participation within the partnership and within their own - [Lessons learned on city-to-city partnerships](https://platforma-dev.eu/lessons-learned-on-city-to-city-partnerships/) - The Flemish municipalities of Brasschaat, Edegem and Herent went through a process, from 2019 to the end of 2022, together with their Latin American twinning partners to experiment with new forms of cooperation and a new interpretation of their partnership. In doing so, they aimed for: more participation within the partnership and within their own - [Last year, the Basque public institutions allocated more than €81 million to solidarity initiatives in Southern countries](https://platforma-dev.eu/last-year-the-basque-public-institutions-sent-e81-million-to-solidarity-initiatives-in-southern-countries/) - In 2022, Basque public development cooperation institutions supported 1,189 initiatives in 68 countries, and also in the Basque Country. In total, they provided 81.3 million euros, managed by 228 Basque Development NGOs and by 335 entities in impoverished countries. The details of these figures are available in the report entitled Basque Cooperation in Figures, 2022, - [Las instituciones públicas vascas destinaron en 2022 más de 81 millones de euros a iniciativas de solidaridad con países del Sur](https://platforma-dev.eu/last-year-the-basque-public-institutions-sent-e81-million-to-solidarity-initiatives-in-southern-countries/) - En 2022, las instituciones públicas vascas de cooperación para el desarrollo apoyaron 1.189 iniciativas en 68 países, además de en el País Vasco. En total, destinaron 81.3 millones de euros gestionados por 228 ONGD vascas y por 335 entidades de países empobrecidos. El detalle de estas cifras está disponible en el informe La Cooperación vasca - [En 2022, les institutions publiques basques ont alloué plus de 81 millions d'euros à des initiatives de solidarité avec les pays du Sud](https://platforma-dev.eu/last-year-the-basque-public-institutions-sent-e81-million-to-solidarity-initiatives-in-southern-countries/) - En 2022, les institutions publiques basques de coopération au développement ont soutenu 1 189 initiatives dans 68 pays, outre le Pays basque, grâce à une enveloppe de 81,3 millions d'euros, gérés par 228 ONGD basques et 335 organisations de pays appauvris. Le détail de ces chiffres est disponible dans le rapport La coopération basque en - [Anderlecht & Marsassoum receive the first prize for their partnership](https://platforma-dev.eu/anderlecht-receives-the-first-prize-of-the-platformawards-2022-for-its-cooperation-with-marsassoum/) - Anderlecht (Belgium) and Marsassoum (Senegal) received the first prize of the PLATFORMAwards 2022 for their cooperation partnership on Tuesday 6 December in Grenoble (France). German MEP Pierrette Herzberger-Fofana awarded the trophee to Julien Milquet, Anderlecht deputy mayor for international solidarity, and Sény Mandiang, mayor of Marsassoum. For this 3rd edition of the PLATFORMAwards, a jury - [Anderlecht & Marsassoum receive the first prize for their partnership](https://platforma-dev.eu/anderlecht-receives-the-first-prize-of-the-platformawards-2022-for-its-cooperation-with-marsassoum/) - Anderlecht (Belgium) and Marsassoum (Senegal) received the first prize of the PLATFORMAwards 2022 for their cooperation partnership on Tuesday 6 December in Grenoble (France). German MEP Pierrette Herzberger-Fofana awarded the trophee to Julien Milquet, Anderlecht deputy mayor for international solidarity, and Sény Mandiang, mayor of Marsassoum. For this 3rd edition of the PLATFORMAwards, a jury - [Anderlecht & Marsassoum reçoivent le premier prix pour leur partenariat](https://platforma-dev.eu/anderlecht-receives-the-first-prize-of-the-platformawards-2022-for-its-cooperation-with-marsassoum/) - Anderlecht (Belgique) et Marsassoum (Sénégal) ont reçu le premier prix des PLATFORMAwards 2022 pour leur partenariat de coopération mardi 6 décembre à Grenoble (France). L’eurodéputée allemande Pierrette Herzberger-Fofana a remis le trophée à Julien Milquet, échevin de la solidarité internationale de la commune d’Anderlecht (Belgique), et Sény Mandiang, maire de Marsassoum (Sénégal). Pour cette 3e - [Historical step: the Advisory Group of the UN Secretary-General on Local and Regional Governments takes off](https://platforma-dev.eu/historical-step-the-advisory-group-of-the-un-secretary-general-on-local-and-regional-governments-takes-off/) - On 6 October, 2023, the long-awaited Advisory Group of the United Nations Secretary-General on Local and Regional Governments met for the first time in a hybrid manner. The establishment of the Advisory Group, whose creation was proposed in Our Common Agenda, right after the 2023 SDG Summit and in the run-up to the 2024 Summit of the Future, - [Historical step: the Advisory Group of the UN Secretary-General on Local and Regional Governments takes off](https://platforma-dev.eu/historical-step-the-advisory-group-of-the-un-secretary-general-on-local-and-regional-governments-takes-off/) - On 6 October, 2023, the long-awaited Advisory Group of the United Nations Secretary-General on Local and Regional Governments met for the first time in a hybrid manner. The establishment of the Advisory Group, whose creation was proposed in Our Common Agenda, right after the 2023 SDG Summit and in the run-up to the 2024 Summit of the Future, - [Historical step: the Advisory Group of the UN Secretary-General on Local and Regional Governments takes off](https://platforma-dev.eu/historical-step-the-advisory-group-of-the-un-secretary-general-on-local-and-regional-governments-takes-off/) - On 6 October, 2023, the long-awaited Advisory Group of the United Nations Secretary-General on Local and Regional Governments met for the first time in a hybrid manner. The establishment of the Advisory Group, whose creation was proposed in Our Common Agenda, right after the 2023 SDG Summit and in the run-up to the 2024 Summit of the Future, - [Fons Mallorcan film exhibition includes for the first time a film aimed at children](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-fons-mallorcan-film-exhibition-includes-for-the-first-time-a-film-aimed-at-children/) - The film exhibition of the Mallorcan Fund acquires a new format under the title "Cinema and intercultural dialogue, a necessary alliance", in order to promote the culture of peace through cinema. On 26 and 27 October, a new edition of the Mallorca Fund's film exhibition will take place, the first under the format "Cinema and - [Fons Mallorcan film exhibition includes for the first time a film aimed at children](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-fons-mallorcan-film-exhibition-includes-for-the-first-time-a-film-aimed-at-children/) - The film exhibition of the Mallorcan Fund acquires a new format under the title "Cinema and intercultural dialogue, a necessary alliance", in order to promote the culture of peace through cinema. On 26 and 27 October, a new edition of the Mallorca Fund's film exhibition will take place, the first under the format "Cinema and - [Fons Mallorcan film exhibition includes for the first time a film aimed at children](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-fons-mallorcan-film-exhibition-includes-for-the-first-time-a-film-aimed-at-children/) - The film exhibition of the Mallorcan Fund acquires a new format under the title "Cinema and intercultural dialogue, a necessary alliance", in order to promote the culture of peace through cinema. On 26 and 27 October, a new edition of the Mallorca Fund's film exhibition will take place, the first under the format "Cinema and - [Ils ont signé la Charte des Journées européennes de la Solidarité locale ! Et vous ?](https://platforma-dev.eu/they-have-signed-the-charter-have-you/) - Plus de 50 maires et élus locaux ont déjà signé la Charte des Journées européennes de la solidarité locale (EDLS) pour montrer leur engagement en faveur de la coopération décentralisée et de la solidarité au niveau mondial. Du 15 au 30 novembre, les municipalités, provinces et régions de toute l'Europe organiseront des événements pour mieux - [They have signed the Charter of the European Days of Local Solidarity! Have you?](https://platforma-dev.eu/they-have-signed-the-charter-have-you/) - More than 50 mayors and deputy mayors have already signed the Charter of the European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS) to show their commitments towards decentralised cooperation and solidarity at the global level. From 15 to 30 November, municipalities, provinces ans regions all over Europe will organise events to better explain to their citizens the - [They have signed the Charter of the European Days of Local Solidarity! Have you?](https://platforma-dev.eu/they-have-signed-the-charter-have-you/) - More than 50 mayors and deputy mayors have already signed the Charter of the European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS) to show their commitments towards decentralised cooperation and solidarity at the global level. From 15 to 30 November, municipalities, provinces ans regions all over Europe will organise events to better explain to their citizens the - [Cooperation between municipalities of Latvia and Uzbekistan on climate change mitigation: to be continued](https://platforma-dev.eu/cooperation-between-municipalities-of-latvia-and-uzbekistan-on-climate-change-mitigation-to-be-continued/) - Since July 2023, the Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG) in cooperation with the Uzbekistan national movement “YUKSALISH” is implementing the development cooperation project “Sustainable policy planning in the field of climate change mitigation and adaptation in Uzbekistan”. This project is funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia - [Cooperation between municipalities of Latvia and Uzbekistan on climate change mitigation: to be continued](https://platforma-dev.eu/cooperation-between-municipalities-of-latvia-and-uzbekistan-on-climate-change-mitigation-to-be-continued/) - Since July 2023, the Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG) in cooperation with the Uzbekistan national movement “YUKSALISH” is implementing the development cooperation project “Sustainable policy planning in the field of climate change mitigation and adaptation in Uzbekistan”. This project is funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia - [Cooperation between municipalities of Latvia and Uzbekistan on climate change mitigation: to be continued](https://platforma-dev.eu/cooperation-between-municipalities-of-latvia-and-uzbekistan-on-climate-change-mitigation-to-be-continued/) - Since July 2023, the Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG) in cooperation with the Uzbekistan national movement “YUKSALISH” is implementing the development cooperation project “Sustainable policy planning in the field of climate change mitigation and adaptation in Uzbekistan”. This project is funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia - [Register to the Commonwealth Local Government Conference (CLGC2023)](https://platforma-dev.eu/register-to-the-commonwealth-local-government-conference-clgc2023/) - The Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF) is delighted to announce that the next Commonwealth Local Government Conference (CLGC2023) is taking place in Kigali, Rwanda from 14-17 November 2023. Take a look at the official conference website and register for your place! This exciting event is being organised by CLGF in partnership with our hosts, the - [Register to the Commonwealth Local Government Conference (CLGC2023)](https://platforma-dev.eu/register-to-the-commonwealth-local-government-conference-clgc2023/) - The Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF) is delighted to announce that the next Commonwealth Local Government Conference (CLGC2023) is taking place in Kigali, Rwanda from 14-17 November 2023. Take a look at the official conference website and register for your place! This exciting event is being organised by CLGF in partnership with our hosts, the - [Register to the Commonwealth Local Government Conference (CLGC2023)](https://platforma-dev.eu/register-to-the-commonwealth-local-government-conference-clgc2023/) - The Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF) is delighted to announce that the next Commonwealth Local Government Conference (CLGC2023) is taking place in Kigali, Rwanda from 14-17 November 2023. Take a look at the official conference website and register for your place! This exciting event is being organised by CLGF in partnership with our hosts, the - [NALAS | Exchange of good practices on host communities & people on the move](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-exchange-of-good-practices-on-host-communities-people-on-the-move/) - The first two info sessions on migration & asylum situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia were carried out online from 25-29 September with participants from local government associations and benefiary local governments. The activities are part of a project that NALAS in coordination with GIZ started to implement in September with a timely horizon until - [NALAS | Exchange of good practices on host communities & people on the move](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-exchange-of-good-practices-on-host-communities-people-on-the-move/) - The first two info sessions on migration & asylum situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia were carried out online from 25-29 September with participants from local government associations and benefiary local governments. The activities are part of a project that NALAS in coordination with GIZ started to implement in September with a timely horizon until - [NALAS | Exchange of good practices on host communities & people on the move](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-exchange-of-good-practices-on-host-communities-people-on-the-move/) - The first two info sessions on migration & asylum situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia were carried out online from 25-29 September with participants from local government associations and benefiary local governments. The activities are part of a project that NALAS in coordination with GIZ started to implement in September with a timely horizon until - [Marseille | Le Secrétaire général du CCRE prononce un discours d'ouverture lors d'un événement sur l'élargissement de l'UE et les partenariats locaux](https://platforma-dev.eu/cemr-secretary-general-delivers-keynote-address-at-marseille-event-on-eu-enlargement-and-local-partnerships/) - Fabrizio Rossi, Secrétaire Général du Conseil des Communes et Régions d'Europe (CCRE), a prononcé un discours d'ouverture à Marseille lors d'un atelier organisé par l'association française du CCRE (AFCCRE) pendant son Université européenne. La réunion avait pour objectif d'explorer le rôle essentiel des partenariats régionaux et locaux dans le contexte de l'élargissement de l'Union européenne. L'événement - [Marseille | CEMR Secretary General delivers keynote address on EU enlargement and local partnerships](https://platforma-dev.eu/cemr-secretary-general-delivers-keynote-address-at-marseille-event-on-eu-enlargement-and-local-partnerships/) - Fabrizio Rossi, Secretary General of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), delivered a keynote speech in Marseille during an event organised by the French association of CEMR (AFCCRE) at its European University. The gathering aimed to explore the critical role of regional and local partnerships in the context of the European Union's enlargement. - [Marseille | CEMR Secretary General delivers keynote address on EU enlargement and local partnerships](https://platforma-dev.eu/cemr-secretary-general-delivers-keynote-address-at-marseille-event-on-eu-enlargement-and-local-partnerships/) - Fabrizio Rossi, Secretary General of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), delivered a keynote speech in Marseille during an event organised by the French association of CEMR (AFCCRE) at its European University. The gathering aimed to explore the critical role of regional and local partnerships in the context of the European Union's enlargement. - [Publication | Walking towards a feminist local future](https://platforma-dev.eu/publication-walking-towards-a-feminist-local-future/) - The document “Walking towards a feminist local future. Reflections and debates arising from the 1st Forum of Ibero-American Women Mayors and Elected Leaders” aims at identifying the main reflections, issues and questions that apply to public policies and feminisms, which may be useful not only to specialised politicians and experts on the subject, but to - [Publication | Walking towards a feminist local future](https://platforma-dev.eu/publication-walking-towards-a-feminist-local-future/) - The document “Walking towards a feminist local future. Reflections and debates arising from the 1st Forum of Ibero-American Women Mayors and Elected Leaders” aims at identifying the main reflections, issues and questions that apply to public policies and feminisms, which may be useful not only to specialised politicians and experts on the subject, but to - [Publication | Walking towards a feminist local future](https://platforma-dev.eu/publication-walking-towards-a-feminist-local-future/) - The document “Walking towards a feminist local future. Reflections and debates arising from the 1st Forum of Ibero-American Women Mayors and Elected Leaders” aims at identifying the main reflections, issues and questions that apply to public policies and feminisms, which may be useful not only to specialised politicians and experts on the subject, but to - [(H)ABIAN 2030 | La estrategia vasca de educación para la transformación social estrena nueva web](https://platforma-dev.eu/habian-2030-the-basque-education-strategy-for-social-transformation-launches-its-new-website/) - La Estrategia vasca de educación para la transformación social (H)ABIAN 2030 estrena su nueva web www.habian-2030.eus. En ella se recoge toda la información relacionada con la estrategia, así como acciones educativas para la transformación social y material pedagógico elaborado por las entidades que forman parte de la misma. Además, también facilita a las entidades que - [(H)ABIAN 2030 | The Basque education strategy for social transformation launches its new website](https://platforma-dev.eu/habian-2030-the-basque-education-strategy-for-social-transformation-launches-its-new-website/) - The Basque Education Strategy for Social Transformation (H)ABIAN 2030 launches the new website www.habian-2030.eus. It collects all the information related to the strategy, as well as educational actions for social transformation and pedagogical material prepared by the entities that are part of it. In addition, it also provides entities that want to join the documentation - [(H)ABIAN 2030 | The Basque education strategy for social transformation launches its new website](https://platforma-dev.eu/habian-2030-the-basque-education-strategy-for-social-transformation-launches-its-new-website/) - The Basque Education Strategy for Social Transformation (H)ABIAN 2030 launches the new website www.habian-2030.eus. It collects all the information related to the strategy, as well as educational actions for social transformation and pedagogical material prepared by the entities that are part of it. In addition, it also provides entities that want to join the documentation - [Plus de 500 participants de plus de 30 pays à la 14e édition des « Rencontres » de Cités Unies France](https://platforma-dev.eu/over-500-participants-from-more-than-30-countries-at-the-14th-edition-of-cites-unies-france-rencontres/) - Après l'annulation de la 13e édition, Cités Unies France a réussi à réunir plus de 500 participants, dont 130 collectivités territoriales françaises, ainsi que des représentants de plus de 30 pays, dont des délégations étrangères, des ambassadeurs et des représentants d'ambassades, les 18 et 19 septembre à Paris. En ouverture de cette 14ème édition, François - [Over 500 participants from more than 30 countries at the 14th edition of Cités Unies France "Rencontres”](https://platforma-dev.eu/over-500-participants-from-more-than-30-countries-at-the-14th-edition-of-cites-unies-france-rencontres/) - After the cancellation of the 13th edition, Cités Unies France succeeded in bringing together more than 500 participants, including 130 French local and regional authorities, as well as representatives from more than 30 countries, including foreign delegations, ambassadors and embassy representatives, on 18-19 September in Paris. At the opening of this 14th edition, François Rebsamen, - [CEMR Secretary General to Address Global Meeting of the Policy Forum on Development](https://platforma-dev.eu/cemr-secretary-general-to-address-global-meeting-of-the-policy-forum-on-development/) - The upcoming "Global meeting of the Policy Forum on Development 2023" is set to kick off with a keynote address by the Secretary General of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), Fabrizio Rossi. Starting on 27 September, the three-day conference will serve as a vital platform for discussing multistakeholder partnerships, equality, and the - [CEMR Secretary General to Address Global Meeting of the Policy Forum on Development](https://platforma-dev.eu/cemr-secretary-general-to-address-global-meeting-of-the-policy-forum-on-development/) - The upcoming "Global meeting of the Policy Forum on Development 2023" is set to kick off with a keynote address by the Secretary General of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), Fabrizio Rossi. Starting on 27 September, the three-day conference will serve as a vital platform for discussing multistakeholder partnerships, equality, and the - [CEMR Secretary General to Address Global Meeting of the Policy Forum on Development](https://platforma-dev.eu/cemr-secretary-general-to-address-global-meeting-of-the-policy-forum-on-development/) - The upcoming "Global meeting of the Policy Forum on Development 2023" is set to kick off with a keynote address by the Secretary General of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), Fabrizio Rossi. Starting on 27 September, the three-day conference will serve as a vital platform for discussing multistakeholder partnerships, equality, and the - [Over 500 participants from more than 30 countries at the 14th edition of Cités Unies France "Rencontres”](https://platforma-dev.eu/over-500-participants-from-more-than-30-countries-at-the-14th-edition-of-cites-unies-france-rencontres/) - After the cancellation of the 13th edition, Cités Unies France succeeded in bringing together more than 500 participants, including 130 French local and regional authorities, as well as representatives from more than 30 countries, including foreign delegations, ambassadors and embassy representatives, on 18-19 September in Paris. At the opening of this 14th edition, François Rebsamen, - [Mayors mobilise in New York to accelerate the implementation of the Global Goals](https://platforma-dev.eu/mayors-mobilise-in-new-york-to-accelerate-the-implementation-of-the-global-goals/) - Over the weekend, a dozen of European mayors and local and regional leaders are taking part to the SDG “Mobilisation” and “Acceleration” days in New York, ahead of the 2023 SDG Summit that will take place on 18-19 September. This year SDG Summit marks the mid-point of the implementation of the 2030 Agenda. This will - [Mayors mobilise in New York to accelerate the implementation of the Global Goals](https://platforma-dev.eu/mayors-mobilise-in-new-york-to-accelerate-the-implementation-of-the-global-goals/) - Over the weekend, a dozen of European mayors and local and regional leaders are taking part to the SDG “Mobilisation” and “Acceleration” days in New York, ahead of the 2023 SDG Summit that will take place on 18-19 September. This year SDG Summit marks the mid-point of the implementation of the 2030 Agenda. This will - [Mayors mobilise in New York to accelerate the implementation of the Global Goals](https://platforma-dev.eu/mayors-mobilise-in-new-york-to-accelerate-the-implementation-of-the-global-goals/) - Over the weekend, a dozen of European mayors and local and regional leaders are taking part to the SDG “Mobilisation” and “Acceleration” days in New York, ahead of the 2023 SDG Summit that will take place on 18-19 September. This year SDG Summit marks the mid-point of the implementation of the 2030 Agenda. This will - [CORLEAP | Our speakers underline the importance of bottom-up processes to include citizens in local political life](https://platforma-dev.eu/corleap-our-speakers-underline-the-importance-of-bottom-up-processes-to-include-citizens-in-local-political-life/) - PLATFORMA Spokesperson on Eastern Partnership Ms. Vaida Aleknavičienė (Lithuania) and CEMR vice-president Nino Rukhadze (Georgia) defended the key role of local and regional governments in engaging and including citizens in local political and democratic life, during the annual Conference of Regional and Local Authorities for the Eastern Partnership (CORLEAP) organised by the European Committee of - [CORLEAP | Our speakers underline the importance of bottom-up processes to include citizens in local political life](https://platforma-dev.eu/corleap-our-speakers-underline-the-importance-of-bottom-up-processes-to-include-citizens-in-local-political-life/) - PLATFORMA Spokesperson on Eastern Partnership Ms. Vaida Aleknavičienė (Lithuania) and CEMR vice-president Nino Rukhadze (Georgia) defended the key role of local and regional governments in engaging and including citizens in local political and democratic life, during the annual Conference of Regional and Local Authorities for the Eastern Partnership (CORLEAP) organised by the European Committee of - [CORLEAP | Our speakers underline the importance of bottom-up processes to include citizens in local political life](https://platforma-dev.eu/corleap-our-speakers-underline-the-importance-of-bottom-up-processes-to-include-citizens-in-local-political-life/) - PLATFORMA Spokesperson on Eastern Partnership Ms. Vaida Aleknavičienė (Lithuania) and CEMR vice-president Nino Rukhadze (Georgia) defended the key role of local and regional governments in engaging and including citizens in local political and democratic life, during the annual Conference of Regional and Local Authorities for the Eastern Partnership (CORLEAP) organised by the European Committee of - [The German-African Councillors' Round Table - A successful Premiere](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-german-african-councillors-round-table-a-successful-premiere/) - In early August 2023, more than 30 councillors from Germany, South Africa, Ghana and Kenya came together for the first German-African Round Table in Cologne. As different as local agendas are in African and German municipalities, the key questions that councils face are similar worldwide. One thing quickly became clear during the discussions in Cologne: - [The German-African Councillors' Round Table - A successful Premiere](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-german-african-councillors-round-table-a-successful-premiere/) - In early August 2023, more than 30 councillors from Germany, South Africa, Ghana and Kenya came together for the first German-African Round Table in Cologne. As different as local agendas are in African and German municipalities, the key questions that councils face are similar worldwide. One thing quickly became clear during the discussions in Cologne: - [The German-African Councillors' Round Table - A successful Premiere](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-german-african-councillors-round-table-a-successful-premiere/) - In early August 2023, more than 30 councillors from Germany, South Africa, Ghana and Kenya came together for the first German-African Round Table in Cologne. As different as local agendas are in African and German municipalities, the key questions that councils face are similar worldwide. One thing quickly became clear during the discussions in Cologne: - [Ukrainian pupils visited Tbilisi City Assembly](https://platforma-dev.eu/ukrainian-pupils-visited-tbilisi-city-assembly/) - (This article has been published on NALAG website) Pupils from the city of Lviv (Ukraine) are visiting Georgia between 3 and 9 September. The twelve winners of the competition “Young Talent of Lviv” and pupils from Mykola Lysenko Lviv National Music Academy will attend various cultural and educational events and concerts in the capital and - [Ukrainian pupils visited Tbilisi City Assembly](https://platforma-dev.eu/ukrainian-pupils-visited-tbilisi-city-assembly/) - (This article has been published on NALAG website) Pupils from the city of Lviv (Ukraine) are visiting Georgia between 3 and 9 September. The twelve winners of the competition “Young Talent of Lviv” and pupils from Mykola Lysenko Lviv National Music Academy will attend various cultural and educational events and concerts in the capital and - [Ukrainian pupils visited Tbilisi City Assembly](https://platforma-dev.eu/ukrainian-pupils-visited-tbilisi-city-assembly/) - (This article has been published on NALAG website) Pupils from the city of Lviv (Ukraine) are visiting Georgia between 3 and 9 September. The twelve winners of the competition “Young Talent of Lviv” and pupils from Mykola Lysenko Lviv National Music Academy will attend various cultural and educational events and concerts in the capital and - [Municipal exchange workshop Lithuania-Georgia focuses on regional development and financial policies](https://platforma-dev.eu/municipal-exchange-workshop-lithuania-georgia-focuses-on-regional-development-and-financial-policies/) - Speakers of the Georgia-Lithuania peer exchange on the role of municipalities in regional development and financial equalization system for municipalities focused on the importance of close and effective cooperation between the municipalities of both countries at the national and local levels. This peer exchange was organised on 6 June 2023 in Tbilisi (Georgia) by the - [Municipal exchange workshop Lithuania-Georgia focuses on regional development and financial policies](https://platforma-dev.eu/municipal-exchange-workshop-lithuania-georgia-focuses-on-regional-development-and-financial-policies/) - Speakers of the Georgia-Lithuania peer exchange on the role of municipalities in regional development and financial equalization system for municipalities focused on the importance of close and effective cooperation between the municipalities of both countries at the national and local levels. This peer exchange was organised on 6 June 2023 in Tbilisi (Georgia) by the - [Municipal exchange workshop Lithuania-Georgia focuses on regional development and financial policies](https://platforma-dev.eu/municipal-exchange-workshop-lithuania-georgia-focuses-on-regional-development-and-financial-policies/) - Speakers of the Georgia-Lithuania peer exchange on the role of municipalities in regional development and financial equalization system for municipalities focused on the importance of close and effective cooperation between the municipalities of both countries at the national and local levels. This peer exchange was organised on 6 June 2023 in Tbilisi (Georgia) by the - [New study | Rethinking Decentralised Cooperation in a context of uncertain and multiple transitions](https://platforma-dev.eu/new-study-rethinking-decentralised-cooperation-in-a-context-of-uncertain-and-multiple-transitions/) - The Observatory of Decentralised Cooperation LA-EU has launched the study “Rethinking Decentralised Cooperation in a context of uncertain and multiple transitions”, which was presented last month in Brussels. The study, available in English, French and Spanish, comes as a result of the VIII Conference of the Observatory, held in Barcelona in July 2022. PHARE-Territorios Globales, - [New study | Rethinking Decentralised Cooperation in a context of uncertain and multiple transitions](https://platforma-dev.eu/new-study-rethinking-decentralised-cooperation-in-a-context-of-uncertain-and-multiple-transitions/) - The Observatory of Decentralised Cooperation LA-EU has launched the study “Rethinking Decentralised Cooperation in a context of uncertain and multiple transitions”, which was presented last month in Brussels. The study, available in English, French and Spanish, comes as a result of the VIII Conference of the Observatory, held in Barcelona in July 2022. PHARE-Territorios Globales, - [New study | Rethinking Decentralised Cooperation in a context of uncertain and multiple transitions](https://platforma-dev.eu/new-study-rethinking-decentralised-cooperation-in-a-context-of-uncertain-and-multiple-transitions/) - The Observatory of Decentralised Cooperation LA-EU has launched the study “Rethinking Decentralised Cooperation in a context of uncertain and multiple transitions”, which was presented last month in Brussels. The study, available in English, French and Spanish, comes as a result of the VIII Conference of the Observatory, held in Barcelona in July 2022. PHARE-Territorios Globales, - [EU-CELAC Summit: local governments want to be part of the new EU - Latin America and the Caribbean relations](https://platforma-dev.eu/eu-celac-summit-local-governments-want-to-be-part-of-the-new-eu-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-relations/) - In a joint Declaration, local and regional leaders of the Latin America Caribbean region (LAC) and of the European Union (EU) call on Heads of State and Government of the EU and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (EU-CELAC) to recognise the importance of the decentralisation agenda, and the key role played by - [EU-CELAC Summit: local governments want to be part of the new EU - Latin America and the Caribbean relations](https://platforma-dev.eu/eu-celac-summit-local-governments-want-to-be-part-of-the-new-eu-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-relations/) - In a joint Declaration, local and regional leaders of the Latin America Caribbean region (LAC) and of the European Union (EU) call on Heads of State and Government of the EU and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (EU-CELAC) to recognise the importance of the decentralisation agenda, and the key role played by - [EU-CELAC Summit: local governments want to be part of the new EU - Latin America and the Caribbean relations](https://platforma-dev.eu/eu-celac-summit-local-governments-want-to-be-part-of-the-new-eu-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-relations/) - In a joint Declaration, local and regional leaders of the Latin America Caribbean region (LAC) and of the European Union (EU) call on Heads of State and Government of the EU and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (EU-CELAC) to recognise the importance of the decentralisation agenda, and the key role played by - [CLGF | Rolling out women's empowerment project to two more states in India & Bangladesh](https://platforma-dev.eu/clgf-rolling-out-womens-empowerment-project-to-two-more-states-in-india-bangladesh/) - The WALL project that originated in India continues to yield beneficial outcomes, as it is rolled out across two Indian states and Bangladesh. Funded by the European Union through CLGF’s Strategic Grant Agreement, WALL or Women As Local Legislatives is all about empowering women to stand for public office at local government level, and supporting - [CLGF | Rolling out women's empowerment project to two more states in India & Bangladesh](https://platforma-dev.eu/clgf-rolling-out-womens-empowerment-project-to-two-more-states-in-india-bangladesh/) - The WALL project that originated in India continues to yield beneficial outcomes, as it is rolled out across two Indian states and Bangladesh. Funded by the European Union through CLGF’s Strategic Grant Agreement, WALL or Women As Local Legislatives is all about empowering women to stand for public office at local government level, and supporting - [CLGF | Rolling out women's empowerment project to two more states in India & Bangladesh](https://platforma-dev.eu/clgf-rolling-out-womens-empowerment-project-to-two-more-states-in-india-bangladesh/) - The WALL project that originated in India continues to yield beneficial outcomes, as it is rolled out across two Indian states and Bangladesh. Funded by the European Union through CLGF’s Strategic Grant Agreement, WALL or Women As Local Legislatives is all about empowering women to stand for public office at local government level, and supporting - [PLATFORMA, NALAS & VNG International become members of Team Europe Democracy](https://platforma-dev.eu/platforma-nalas-vng-international-become-members-of-team-europe-democracy/) - PLATFORMA, NALAS & VNG International attended the first TED Network annual meeting on 21 June in Brussels. The three organisations were confirmed as active members of the Team Europe Democracy (TED) end of May by the TED Secretariat. PLATFORMA, NALAS & VNG International responded to a call organised by the TED Secretariat to select and - [PLATFORMA, NALAS & VNG International become members of Team Europe Democracy](https://platforma-dev.eu/platforma-nalas-vng-international-become-members-of-team-europe-democracy/) - PLATFORMA, NALAS & VNG International attended the first TED Network annual meeting on 21 June in Brussels. The three organisations were confirmed as active members of the Team Europe Democracy (TED) end of May by the TED Secretariat. PLATFORMA, NALAS & VNG International responded to a call organised by the TED Secretariat to select and - [PLATFORMA, NALAS & VNG International become members of Team Europe Democracy](https://platforma-dev.eu/platforma-nalas-vng-international-become-members-of-team-europe-democracy/) - PLATFORMA, NALAS & VNG International attended the first TED Network annual meeting on 21 June in Brussels. The three organisations were confirmed as active members of the Team Europe Democracy (TED) end of May by the TED Secretariat. PLATFORMA, NALAS & VNG International responded to a call organised by the TED Secretariat to select and - [UCLG & NALAS cooperate to support the Voluntary Subnational Review on SDGs in Romania](https://platforma-dev.eu/uclg-nalas-cooperate-to-support-the-voluntary-subnational-review-on-sdgs-in-romania/) - UCLG World Secretariat and NALAS supported ACOR (NALAS member) in Romania and the Romanian Association of Cities (AMR) in elaborating jointly the Voluntary Subnational Review (VSR) on the progress of implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Romania. The aim was to contribute to the Voluntary National Review (VNR) that the national government of Romania - [The Eastern Partnership Equality and Women’s Solidarity Forum in 8 quotes](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-eastern-partnership-equality-and-womens-solidarity-forum-in-8-quotes/) - Following the impressive rates of adoption of the European Charter for Equality of Women and Men in Local Life in Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine during the past few years, PLATFORMA organised the ‘Eastern Partnership Equality and Women’s Solidarity Forum’ in Tbilisi (Georgia) and online on 5 June. Gender aspects of the EU accession process, acquis - [The Eastern Partnership Equality and Women’s Solidarity Forum in 8 quotes](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-eastern-partnership-equality-and-womens-solidarity-forum-in-8-quotes/) - Following the impressive rates of adoption of the European Charter for Equality of Women and Men in Local Life in Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine during the past few years, PLATFORMA organised the ‘Eastern Partnership Equality and Women’s Solidarity Forum’ in Tbilisi (Georgia) and online on 5 June. Gender aspects of the EU accession process, acquis - [The Eastern Partnership Equality and Women’s Solidarity Forum in 8 quotes](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-eastern-partnership-equality-and-womens-solidarity-forum-in-8-quotes/) - Following the impressive rates of adoption of the European Charter for Equality of Women and Men in Local Life in Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine during the past few years, PLATFORMA organised the ‘Eastern Partnership Equality and Women’s Solidarity Forum’ in Tbilisi (Georgia) and online on 5 June. Gender aspects of the EU accession process, acquis - [Bridges of Trust | French municipalities engage in reconstruction in Ukraine](https://platforma-dev.eu/bridges-of-trust-french-municipalities-engage-in-a-reconstruction-plan-in-ukraine/) - (This article was initially published on CEMR website) 3 Ukrainian municipalities Apostolove, Zelenodolsk and Korosten began their study visit to partner municipalities in France with a Solidarity Forum in Issy-les-Moulineaux on 1st of July. The cooperation between Ukrainian and French municipalities is being developed in the framework of the Bridges of Trust initiative implemented by the - [Bridges of Trust | French municipalities engage in reconstruction in Ukraine](https://platforma-dev.eu/bridges-of-trust-french-municipalities-engage-in-a-reconstruction-plan-in-ukraine/) - (This article was initially published on CEMR website) 3 Ukrainian municipalities Apostolove, Zelenodolsk and Korosten began their study visit to partner municipalities in France with a Solidarity Forum in Issy-les-Moulineaux on 1st of July. The cooperation between Ukrainian and French municipalities is being developed in the framework of the Bridges of Trust initiative implemented by the - [Bridges of Trust | French municipalities engage in reconstruction in Ukraine](https://platforma-dev.eu/bridges-of-trust-french-municipalities-engage-in-a-reconstruction-plan-in-ukraine/) - (This article was initially published on CEMR website) 3 Ukrainian municipalities Apostolove, Zelenodolsk and Korosten began their study visit to partner municipalities in France with a Solidarity Forum in Issy-les-Moulineaux on 1st of July. The cooperation between Ukrainian and French municipalities is being developed in the framework of the Bridges of Trust initiative implemented by the - [Strategic Partnership between Dutch MFA and VNG International for Sustainable Development through improved Local Governance in Uganda](https://platforma-dev.eu/strategic-partnership-between-dutch-mfa-and-vng-international-for-sustainable-development-through-improved-local-governance-in-uganda/) - In an effort to empower local governments and promote sustainable development on the local level, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands and VNG International have joined forces to implement the Sustainable Development through improved Local Governance (SDLG) programme. This 5-year Strategic Partnership focuses on four thematic priorities: Security & Rule of Law, Migration, - [Strategic Partnership between Dutch MFA and VNG International for Sustainable Development through improved Local Governance in Uganda](https://platforma-dev.eu/strategic-partnership-between-dutch-mfa-and-vng-international-for-sustainable-development-through-improved-local-governance-in-uganda/) - In an effort to empower local governments and promote sustainable development on the local level, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands and VNG International have joined forces to implement the Sustainable Development through improved Local Governance (SDLG) programme. This 5-year Strategic Partnership focuses on four thematic priorities: Security & Rule of Law, Migration, - [Strategic Partnership between Dutch MFA and VNG International for Sustainable Development through improved Local Governance in Uganda](https://platforma-dev.eu/strategic-partnership-between-dutch-mfa-and-vng-international-for-sustainable-development-through-improved-local-governance-in-uganda/) - In an effort to empower local governments and promote sustainable development on the local level, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands and VNG International have joined forces to implement the Sustainable Development through improved Local Governance (SDLG) programme. This 5-year Strategic Partnership focuses on four thematic priorities: Security & Rule of Law, Migration, - [EU-CELAC Summit: a multi-stakeholder follow-up mechanism to ensure long-term engagement of local governments, civil society and trade unions](https://platforma-dev.eu/eu-celac-summit-a-multi-stakeholder-follow-up-mechanism-to-ensure-long-term-engagement-of-local-governments-civil-society-and-trade-unions/) - In a joint letter sent yesterday (6 July), PLATFORMA and the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), together with three associations of local and regional governments from Latin America and the Caribbean, about forty Civil Society Organisations and the European Trade Union Confederation, call on EU leaders and the Community of Latin American and - [EU-CELAC Summit: a multi-stakeholder follow-up mechanism to ensure long-term engagement of local governments, civil society and trade unions](https://platforma-dev.eu/eu-celac-summit-a-multi-stakeholder-follow-up-mechanism-to-ensure-long-term-engagement-of-local-governments-civil-society-and-trade-unions/) - In a joint letter sent yesterday (6 July), PLATFORMA and the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), together with three associations of local and regional governments from Latin America and the Caribbean, about forty Civil Society Organisations and the European Trade Union Confederation, call on EU leaders and the Community of Latin American and - [EU-CELAC Summit: a multi-stakeholder follow-up mechanism to ensure long-term engagement of local governments, civil society and trade unions](https://platforma-dev.eu/eu-celac-summit-a-multi-stakeholder-follow-up-mechanism-to-ensure-long-term-engagement-of-local-governments-civil-society-and-trade-unions/) - In a joint letter sent yesterday (6 July), PLATFORMA and the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), together with three associations of local and regional governments from Latin America and the Caribbean, about forty Civil Society Organisations and the European Trade Union Confederation, call on EU leaders and the Community of Latin American and - [Découvrez notre nouvelle étude sur les progrès réalisés par les collectivités locales dans la mise en œuvre des Objectifs mondiaux](https://platforma-dev.eu/discover-our-new-study-on-progress-made-by-local-governments-in-tracking-promoting-the-global-goals/) - Le Conseil des Communes et Régions d'Europe (CCRE) et PLATFORMA publient aujourd'hui (12 juillet) leur étude annuelle sur la localisation des Objectifs de développement durable (ODD) à l'occasion d'un événement spécial des Nations unies à New York. L'étude est présentée par la présidente du CCRE, Gunn Marit Helgesen, au 6e Forum des gouvernements locaux et - [Discover our new study on progress made by local governments in promoting the Global Goals](https://platforma-dev.eu/discover-our-new-study-on-progress-made-by-local-governments-in-tracking-promoting-the-global-goals/) - The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) and PLATFORMA are releasing today (12 July) their annual study on the localisation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at a United Nations special event in New York. The study is presented by CEMR President Gunn Marit Helgesen at the 6th Local and Regional Governments Forum on - [Discover our new study on progress made by local governments in promoting the Global Goals](https://platforma-dev.eu/discover-our-new-study-on-progress-made-by-local-governments-in-tracking-promoting-the-global-goals/) - The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) and PLATFORMA are releasing today (12 July) their annual study on the localisation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at a United Nations special event in New York. The study is presented by CEMR President Gunn Marit Helgesen at the 6th Local and Regional Governments Forum on - [Watch the highlights of CUF conference on territorial diplomacy](https://platforma-dev.eu/watch-the-highlights-of-cuf-conference-on-territorial-diplomacy/) - On Monday 3 July at the French National Assembly, Cités Unies France was organising a conference on territorial diplomacy and the international action of local governments facing crises, in partnership with PLATFORMA, United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) and City Diplomacy Lab. This conference was opened by François Hollande, former President of the French Republic. - [Watch the highlights of CUF conference on territorial diplomacy](https://platforma-dev.eu/watch-the-highlights-of-cuf-conference-on-territorial-diplomacy/) - On Monday 3 July at the French National Assembly, Cités Unies France was organising a conference on territorial diplomacy and the international action of local governments facing crises, in partnership with PLATFORMA, United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) and City Diplomacy Lab. This conference was opened by François Hollande, former President of the French Republic. - [Watch the highlights of CUF conference on territorial diplomacy](https://platforma-dev.eu/watch-the-highlights-of-cuf-conference-on-territorial-diplomacy/) - On Monday 3 July at the French National Assembly, Cités Unies France was organising a conference on territorial diplomacy and the international action of local governments facing crises, in partnership with PLATFORMA, United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) and City Diplomacy Lab. This conference was opened by François Hollande, former President of the French Republic. - [UCLG & NALAS cooperate to support the Voluntary Subnational Review on SDGs in Romania](https://platforma-dev.eu/uclg-nalas-cooperate-to-support-the-voluntary-subnational-review-on-sdgs-in-romania/) - UCLG World Secretariat and NALAS supported ACOR (NALAS member) in Romania and the Romanian Association of Cities (AMR) in elaborating jointly the Voluntary Subnational Review (VSR) on the progress of implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Romania. The aim was to contribute to the Voluntary National Review (VNR) that the national government of Romania - [UCLG & NALAS cooperate to support the Voluntary Subnational Review on SDGs in Romania](https://platforma-dev.eu/uclg-nalas-cooperate-to-support-the-voluntary-subnational-review-on-sdgs-in-romania/) - UCLG World Secretariat and NALAS supported ACOR (NALAS member) in Romania and the Romanian Association of Cities (AMR) in elaborating jointly the Voluntary Subnational Review (VSR) on the progress of implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Romania. The aim was to contribute to the Voluntary National Review (VNR) that the national government of Romania - [A Majorcan library pioneer in creating an SDG laboratory based on Fons Mallorquí’s exhibition](https://platforma-dev.eu/a-majorcan-library-pioneer-in-creating-an-sdg-laboratory-based-on-fons-mallorquis-exhibition/) - From 17 April to 19 May, the Es Rafal library in Sa Pobla (Spain), became a space to discover what the 2030 Agenda is and what its objectives are, through the exhibition of Fons Mallorquí "Committed to the 2030 Agenda". A laboratory on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) was created for schoolchildren in the municipality - [A Majorcan library pioneer in creating an SDG laboratory based on Fons Mallorquí’s exhibition](https://platforma-dev.eu/a-majorcan-library-pioneer-in-creating-an-sdg-laboratory-based-on-fons-mallorquis-exhibition/) - From 17 April to 19 May, the Es Rafal library in Sa Pobla (Spain), became a space to discover what the 2030 Agenda is and what its objectives are, through the exhibition of Fons Mallorquí "Committed to the 2030 Agenda". A laboratory on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) was created for schoolchildren in the municipality - [A Majorcan library pioneer in creating an SDG laboratory based on Fons Mallorquí’s exhibition](https://platforma-dev.eu/a-majorcan-library-pioneer-in-creating-an-sdg-laboratory-based-on-fons-mallorquis-exhibition/) - From 17 April to 19 May, the Es Rafal library in Sa Pobla (Spain), became a space to discover what the 2030 Agenda is and what its objectives are, through the exhibition of Fons Mallorquí "Committed to the 2030 Agenda". A laboratory on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) was created for schoolchildren in the municipality - [Von der Leyen est-elle « local-compatible » ?](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-friendly-new-commission-president-ursula-von-der-leyen/) - Le temps des rumeurs et des spéculations est terminé. La Commission européenne a une nouvelle présidente : Ursula von der Leyen, la première femme de l’histoire à occuper ce poste. Réagissant à son élection, le président du CCRE et de la région Emilie-Romagne, Stefano Bonaccini, a déclaré : « Fait peu connu du grand public, c’est une ancienne - [How local-friendly is new Commission President Ursula von der Leyen?](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-friendly-new-commission-president-ursula-von-der-leyen/) - The time for backroom whispers and speculation is over. The European Commission has a new President: Ursula von der Leyen, the first woman to ever hold this position. Upon her election, President of CEMR and Emilia-Romagna, Stefano Bonaccini said: “A former local councillor and regional assembly member has just been elected President of the European Commission: congratulations to - [How local-friendly is new Commission President Ursula von der Leyen?](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-friendly-new-commission-president-ursula-von-der-leyen/) - The time for backroom whispers and speculation is over. The European Commission has a new President: Ursula von der Leyen, the first woman to ever hold this position. Upon her election, President of CEMR and Emilia-Romagna, Stefano Bonaccini said: “A former local councillor and regional assembly member has just been elected President of the European Commission: congratulations to - [Colloque de CUF sur la diplomatie des territoires avec l'ancien président de la République française F. Hollande](https://platforma-dev.eu/cuf-conference-on-territorial-diplomacy-with-former-french-president-hollande/) - Cités Unies France organise, en partenariat avec PLATFORMA et Cités et Gouvernements Locaux Unis (CGLU), un colloque exceptionnel sur la diplomatie des territoires et l’action internationale des collectivités face aux crises lundi 3 juillet à l’Assemblée nationale. François Hollande, ancien président de la République française, ouvrira la conférence. Cet événement réunira ainsi des grands témoins, des - [CUF Conference on territorial diplomacy with former French President F. Hollande](https://platforma-dev.eu/cuf-conference-on-territorial-diplomacy-with-former-french-president-hollande/) - Cités Unies France, in partnership with PLATFORMA and United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), is organising an exceptional conference on territorial diplomacy and the international action of local governments facing crises at the French National Assembly on Monday 3 July. François Hollande, former President of the French Republic, will open this conference. The event will - [CUF Conference on territorial diplomacy with former French President F. Hollande](https://platforma-dev.eu/cuf-conference-on-territorial-diplomacy-with-former-french-president-hollande/) - Cités Unies France, in partnership with PLATFORMA and United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), is organising an exceptional conference on territorial diplomacy and the international action of local governments facing crises at the French National Assembly on Monday 3 July. François Hollande, former President of the French Republic, will open this conference. The event will - [Municipalities in the Netherlands join forces for SDG action](https://platforma-dev.eu/municipalities-in-the-netherlands-join-forces-for-sdg-action/) - On 1st June 2023, representatives of municipalities from all over the Netherlands gathered for the Global Goals Meet-up 2023, the annual networking event of SDG municipalities. This year’s host was the municipality of Aalten in cooperation with Schaersvoorde College. Local students took the opportunity to discuss their dreams and concerns about the future with policymakers. - [Municipalities in the Netherlands join forces for SDG action](https://platforma-dev.eu/municipalities-in-the-netherlands-join-forces-for-sdg-action/) - On 1st June 2023, representatives of municipalities from all over the Netherlands gathered for the Global Goals Meet-up 2023, the annual networking event of SDG municipalities. This year’s host was the municipality of Aalten in cooperation with Schaersvoorde College. Local students took the opportunity to discuss their dreams and concerns about the future with policymakers. - [Municipalities in the Netherlands join forces for SDG action](https://platforma-dev.eu/municipalities-in-the-netherlands-join-forces-for-sdg-action/) - On 1st June 2023, representatives of municipalities from all over the Netherlands gathered for the Global Goals Meet-up 2023, the annual networking event of SDG municipalities. This year’s host was the municipality of Aalten in cooperation with Schaersvoorde College. Local students took the opportunity to discuss their dreams and concerns about the future with policymakers. - [El Gobierno Vasco organiza un taller sobre cooperación descentralizada en Bruselas](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-basque-government-is-organising-a-workshop-on-decentralised-cooperation-in-brussels/) - eLankidetza-Agencia Vasca de Cooperación para el Desarrollo del Gobierno Vasco realizará un taller y presentará el Informe 2022 de Cooperación Descentralizada el miércoles 14 de junio en la Delegación del Gobierno Vascos para la Unión Europea en Bruselas a las 10:00 horas. Esta iniciativa se realizará en colaboración con PLATFORMA. eLankidetza ha publicado recientemente un - [Le gouvernement basque organise à Bruxelles un atelier sur la coopération décentralisée](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-basque-government-is-organising-a-workshop-on-decentralised-cooperation-in-brussels/) - eLankidetza-Agence basque de coopération au développement du Gouvernement basque organise un atelier pour présenter son rapport 2022 sur la coopération décentralisée le mercredi 14 juin, à 10h00, au siège de la Délégation du Gouvernement basque auprès de l'Union européenne de Bruxelles. Cette initiative est menée en collaboration avec PLATFORMA. eLankidetza a récemment publié un rapport - [The Basque government is organising a workshop on decentralised cooperation in Brussels](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-basque-government-is-organising-a-workshop-on-decentralised-cooperation-in-brussels/) - The Basque Government Agency for Development Cooperation (eLankidetza) will give a workshop and present the 2022 Report on Decentralised Cooperation at 10.00 am on Wednesday 14 June in the European Union Basque Government Delegation in Brussels. This initiative will be run jointly with PLATFORMA. eLankidetza has recently published a report on Decentralised Development Cooperation to - [10 years of cross-border dialogue between the Mayors of the Great Lakes Region](https://platforma-dev.eu/10-years-of-cross-border-dialogue-between-the-mayors-of-the-great-lakes-region/) - Bujumbura (Burundi) was hosting the 10th General Assembly of the Platform of Local Authorities of the Great Lakes Countries (PALPGL) from 31 May to 3 June, under the theme "Cities and living together around the lakes: 10 years on". This was an opportunity to take stock of this regional dialogue initiative launched by the cities - [10 years of cross-border dialogue between the Mayors of the Great Lakes Region](https://platforma-dev.eu/10-years-of-cross-border-dialogue-between-the-mayors-of-the-great-lakes-region/) - Bujumbura (Burundi) was hosting the 10th General Assembly of the Platform of Local Authorities of the Great Lakes Countries (PALPGL) from 31 May to 3 June, under the theme "Cities and living together around the lakes: 10 years on". This was an opportunity to take stock of this regional dialogue initiative launched by the cities - [10 ans de dialogue transfrontalier entre les Maires de la Région des Grands Lacs](https://platforma-dev.eu/10-years-of-cross-border-dialogue-between-the-mayors-of-the-great-lakes-region/) - Bujumbura (Burundi) a accueilli du 31 mai au 3 juin la 10e Assemblée générale de la Plateforme des autorités locales des pays des Grands lacs (PALPGL), sous le thème « Villes et vivre-ensemble autour des lacs : 10 ans après ! ». L’occasion de faire le point sur cette démarche de dialogue régional engagée par - [Province of Barcelona | Global Citizenship Education at the programme of the World Fair Trade Day](https://platforma-dev.eu/province-of-barcelona-global-citizenship-education-at-the-programme-of-the-world-fair-trade-day/) - Throughout May, more than 40 local governments celebrated the World Fair Trade Day in the Province of Barcelona, with DIBA’s support. LaCoordi, a platform of NGOs championing fair trade and ethical finances, led "I Choose", a Global Citizenship Education campaign that calls for local governments and NGOs to promote fair trade as a transformative and - [Province of Barcelona | Global Citizenship Education at the programme of the World Fair Trade Day](https://platforma-dev.eu/province-of-barcelona-global-citizenship-education-at-the-programme-of-the-world-fair-trade-day/) - Throughout May, more than 40 local governments celebrated the World Fair Trade Day in the Province of Barcelona, with DIBA’s support. LaCoordi, a platform of NGOs championing fair trade and ethical finances, led "I Choose", a Global Citizenship Education campaign that calls for local governments and NGOs to promote fair trade as a transformative and - [Province of Barcelona | Global Citizenship Education at the programme of the World Fair Trade Day](https://platforma-dev.eu/province-of-barcelona-global-citizenship-education-at-the-programme-of-the-world-fair-trade-day/) - Throughout May, more than 40 local governments celebrated the World Fair Trade Day in the Province of Barcelona, with DIBA’s support. LaCoordi, a platform of NGOs championing fair trade and ethical finances, led "I Choose", a Global Citizenship Education campaign that calls for local governments and NGOs to promote fair trade as a transformative and - [Local governments from Romania and Moldova create a joint Council](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-governments-from-romania-and-moldova-create-a-joint-council/) - The Moldovan local authorities are getting closer to the European Union thanks to their cooperation with the Romanian peers. The Congress of Local Authorities from Moldova (CALM), the Association of Communes of Romania (ACoR) and the Association of Romanian Cities (AOR) have created a joint council of local authorities which aims to exchange experience between - [Local governments from Romania and Moldova create a joint Council](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-governments-from-romania-and-moldova-create-a-joint-council/) - The Moldovan local authorities are getting closer to the European Union thanks to their cooperation with the Romanian peers. The Congress of Local Authorities from Moldova (CALM), the Association of Communes of Romania (ACoR) and the Association of Romanian Cities (AOR) have created a joint council of local authorities which aims to exchange experience between - [Local governments from Romania and Moldova create a joint Council](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-governments-from-romania-and-moldova-create-a-joint-council/) - The Moldovan local authorities are getting closer to the European Union thanks to their cooperation with the Romanian peers. The Congress of Local Authorities from Moldova (CALM), the Association of Communes of Romania (ACoR) and the Association of Romanian Cities (AOR) have created a joint council of local authorities which aims to exchange experience between - [France | Premier appel à projets en soutien à la coopération décentralisée dans le domaine des finances locales](https://platforma-dev.eu/france-first-call-for-projects-in-support-of-decentralised-cooperation-in-the-field-of-local-finances/) - La Délégation pour l’action extérieure des collectivités territoriales (DAECT) du Ministère français de l'Euope et des affaires étrangères et le réseau mondial Cités et gouvernements locaux unis (CGLU) lancent le premier appel à projets en soutien à la coopération décentralisée dans le domaine des finances locales pour accélérer la mise en œuvre des ODD. Cet - [France | First call for projects in support of decentralised cooperation in the field of local finances](https://platforma-dev.eu/france-first-call-for-projects-in-support-of-decentralised-cooperation-in-the-field-of-local-finances/) - The Delegation for the external action of local governments (DAECT) of the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs and United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) are launching the first call for projects in support of decentralised cooperation in the field of local finances to speed up the implementation of the SDGs. This call for - [France | First call for projects in support of decentralised cooperation in the field of local finances](https://platforma-dev.eu/france-first-call-for-projects-in-support-of-decentralised-cooperation-in-the-field-of-local-finances/) - The Delegation for the external action of local governments (DAECT) of the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs and United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) are launching the first call for projects in support of decentralised cooperation in the field of local finances to speed up the implementation of the SDGs. This call for - [Plus de 4 millions d’habitants de villes francophones vont bénéficier de 10 projets financés par l'AIMF](https://platforma-dev.eu/more-than-4-million-inhabitants-in-french-speaking-cities-will-benefit-from-10-projects-financed-by-aimf/) - Le Bureau de l’Association Internationale des Maires Francophones (AIMF) a voté 1.2 M€ de subventions à 10 projets portés par ses villes membres (4 nouveaux projets et 6 suites de projets) le 28 avril à l’Hôtel de Ville de Paris. Ces projets sont axés sur le climat, l’égalité femmes-hommes et les services aux citoyens. Ces - [More than 4 million inhabitants in French-speaking cities will benefit from 10 projects financed by AIMF](https://platforma-dev.eu/more-than-4-million-inhabitants-in-french-speaking-cities-will-benefit-from-10-projects-financed-by-aimf/) - The Bureau of the International Association of French-speaking Mayors (AIMF) voted on 28 April at Paris City Hall in favour of €1.2 million in grants to 10 projects led by its member cities (4 new projects and 6 follow-up projects). These projects are focusing on climate, gender equality and services to citizens. These grants contribute - [Enlargement Day | NALAS President invites the EU to turn from deliberation to action](https://platforma-dev.eu/enlargement-days-nalas-president-invites-to-turn-from-deliberation-to-action/) - NALAS President Memet Ergun Turan, Mayor of Fatih (Türkiye) and Vice President of Marmara Municipalities Union (MMU), shared a number of recommendations with the participants of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) annual Enlargement Day (4-5 May 2023). Preceded by the welcome words of the CoR President, Mr. Vasco Alves Cordeiro, CIVEX rapporteur on - [Enlargement Day | NALAS President invites the EU to turn from deliberation to action](https://platforma-dev.eu/enlargement-days-nalas-president-invites-to-turn-from-deliberation-to-action/) - NALAS President Memet Ergun Turan, Mayor of Fatih (Türkiye) and Vice President of Marmara Municipalities Union (MMU), shared a number of recommendations with the participants of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) annual Enlargement Day (4-5 May 2023). Preceded by the welcome words of the CoR President, Mr. Vasco Alves Cordeiro, CIVEX rapporteur on - [Enlargement Day | NALAS President invites the EU to turn from deliberation to action](https://platforma-dev.eu/enlargement-days-nalas-president-invites-to-turn-from-deliberation-to-action/) - NALAS President Memet Ergun Turan, Mayor of Fatih (Türkiye) and Vice President of Marmara Municipalities Union (MMU), shared a number of recommendations with the participants of the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) annual Enlargement Day (4-5 May 2023). Preceded by the welcome words of the CoR President, Mr. Vasco Alves Cordeiro, CIVEX rapporteur on - [More than 4 million inhabitants in French-speaking cities will benefit from 10 projects financed by AIMF](https://platforma-dev.eu/more-than-4-million-inhabitants-in-french-speaking-cities-will-benefit-from-10-projects-financed-by-aimf/) - The Bureau of the International Association of French-speaking Mayors (AIMF) voted on 28 April at Paris City Hall in favour of €1.2 million in grants to 10 projects led by its member cities (4 new projects and 6 follow-up projects). These projects are focusing on climate, gender equality and services to citizens. These grants contribute - [Local and regional governments at the heart of Moldova's European project](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-and-regional-governments-at-the-heart-of-moldovas-european-project/) - About fifty French and Moldovan mayors and local elected representatives met on 30 and 31 March in Chisinau (Moldova) at the initiative of AFCCRE and the Conference of Local Authorities of Moldova (CALM) for a seminar entitled "In the perspective of the accession process - what contribution of local and regional authorities?" This meeting, organised - [Local and regional governments at the heart of Moldova's European project](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-and-regional-governments-at-the-heart-of-moldovas-european-project/) - About fifty French and Moldovan mayors and local elected representatives met on 30 and 31 March in Chisinau (Moldova) at the initiative of AFCCRE and the Conference of Local Authorities of Moldova (CALM) for a seminar entitled "In the perspective of the accession process - what contribution of local and regional authorities?" This meeting, organised - [Les collectivités territoriales au cœur du projet européen de la Moldavie](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-and-regional-governments-at-the-heart-of-moldovas-european-project/) - Une cinquantaine de Maire et d’élus locaux français et moldaves se sont retrouvés les 30 et 31 mars dernier à Chisinau à l’initiative de l’AFCCRE et de la Conférence des Autorités locales de Moldavie (CALM) pour un séminaire intitulée « Dans la perspective du processus d’adhésion – quelle contribution des collectivités territoriales ? ». Cette - [Mallorca: four new Global Citizenship Education projects have started](https://platforma-dev.eu/mallorca-four-global-citizenship-education-projects-have-started/) - The General Assembly of partner entities of Fons Mallorquí, held last March, approved four Global Citizenship Education projects within the call for 2023, which have been launched in April. Some of these projects take the form of awareness-raising activities that can be consulted and requested through the Mallorca Fund website. This is the case of - [Mallorca: four new Global Citizenship Education projects have started](https://platforma-dev.eu/mallorca-four-global-citizenship-education-projects-have-started/) - The General Assembly of partner entities of Fons Mallorquí, held last March, approved four Global Citizenship Education projects within the call for 2023, which have been launched in April. Some of these projects take the form of awareness-raising activities that can be consulted and requested through the Mallorca Fund website. This is the case of - [Mallorca: four new Global Citizenship Education projects have started](https://platforma-dev.eu/mallorca-four-global-citizenship-education-projects-have-started/) - The General Assembly of partner entities of Fons Mallorquí, held last March, approved four Global Citizenship Education projects within the call for 2023, which have been launched in April. Some of these projects take the form of awareness-raising activities that can be consulted and requested through the Mallorca Fund website. This is the case of - [Ukrainian municipal delegation closes ties with Hungary](https://platforma-dev.eu/ukrainian-municipal-delegation-closers-ties-with-hungary/) - Members of a delegation of Ukrainian local and regional governments are on a study visit to Hungary as part of the "Bridges of Trust" initiative, where they visited the TÖOSZ Local Government Information and Coordination Center. The Ukrainian delegation was welcomed by TÖOSZ General Secretary dr. Ferenc Gyergyák. The participants exchanged on Hungarian and Ukrainian - [Ukrainian municipal delegation closes ties with Hungary](https://platforma-dev.eu/ukrainian-municipal-delegation-closers-ties-with-hungary/) - Members of a delegation of Ukrainian local and regional governments are on a study visit to Hungary as part of the "Bridges of Trust" initiative, where they visited the TÖOSZ Local Government Information and Coordination Center. The Ukrainian delegation was welcomed by TÖOSZ General Secretary dr. Ferenc Gyergyák. The participants exchanged on Hungarian and Ukrainian - [Ukrainian municipal delegation closes ties with Hungary](https://platforma-dev.eu/ukrainian-municipal-delegation-closers-ties-with-hungary/) - Members of a delegation of Ukrainian local and regional governments are on a study visit to Hungary as part of the "Bridges of Trust" initiative, where they visited the TÖOSZ Local Government Information and Coordination Center. The Ukrainian delegation was welcomed by TÖOSZ General Secretary dr. Ferenc Gyergyák. The participants exchanged on Hungarian and Ukrainian - [Les Rencontres de CUF sur l’action internationale des collectivités territoriales sont de retour en septembre](https://platforma-dev.eu/cuf-rencontres-on-local-authorities-in-international-action-are-back-in-september/) - La 14e édition des Rencontres de l’action internationale des collectivités territoriales, organisée par Cités Unies France et ses partenaires, aura lieu les lundi 18 et mardi 19 septembre 2023 à la Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie, à Paris. Chaque année, cet événement permet aux collectivités françaises et étrangères - petites, moyennes et grandes villes, départements, régions, - [CUF Rencontres on local authorities in international action are back in September](https://platforma-dev.eu/cuf-rencontres-on-local-authorities-in-international-action-are-back-in-september/) - The 14th edition of Cités Unies France "Rencontres" on the international action of local authorities will take place on Monday 18 and Tuesday 19 September 2023 at the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, in Paris. Each year, this event allows French and foreign local & regional governments - small, medium and large cities, departments, regions, - [Decentralised cooperation is “more important than ever” to react to geopolitical challenges and threats to democracy](https://platforma-dev.eu/decentralised-cooperation-is-more-important-than-ever-to-react-to-geopolitical-challenges-and-treats-to-democracy/) - PLATFORMA local elected officials met on 23 March for the annual Political Council of the coalition, hosted this year by the Brussels-Capital Region. Pascal Smet, Secretary of State of Urban Planning and International Relations of the region welcomed participants to the meeting “in a vibrant city which faces many of the challenges posed by today’s - [Decentralised cooperation is “more important than ever” to react to geopolitical challenges and threats to democracy](https://platforma-dev.eu/decentralised-cooperation-is-more-important-than-ever-to-react-to-geopolitical-challenges-and-treats-to-democracy/) - PLATFORMA local elected officials met on 23 March for the annual Political Council of the coalition, hosted this year by the Brussels-Capital Region. Pascal Smet, Secretary of State of Urban Planning and International Relations of the region welcomed participants to the meeting “in a vibrant city which faces many of the challenges posed by today’s - [Decentralised cooperation is “more important than ever” to react to geopolitical challenges and threats to democracy](https://platforma-dev.eu/decentralised-cooperation-is-more-important-than-ever-to-react-to-geopolitical-challenges-and-treats-to-democracy/) - PLATFORMA local elected officials met on 23 March for the annual Political Council of the coalition, hosted this year by the Brussels-Capital Region. Pascal Smet, Secretary of State of Urban Planning and International Relations of the region welcomed participants to the meeting “in a vibrant city which faces many of the challenges posed by today’s - [“Official Development Assistance isn’t as generous as the figures might suggest”](https://platforma-dev.eu/official-development-assistance-isnt-as-generous-as-the-figures-might-suggest/) - By Marlène Siméon, Director of PLATFORMA $204 billion. This is the total amount of aid provided in 2022 by the world’s largest donor governments according to preliminary figures presented last week by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). A new record high! Unfortunately, Official Development Assistance (ODA) isn’t as generous as the figures - [“Official Development Assistance isn’t as generous as the figures might suggest”](https://platforma-dev.eu/official-development-assistance-isnt-as-generous-as-the-figures-might-suggest/) - By Marlène Siméon, Director of PLATFORMA $204 billion. This is the total amount of aid provided in 2022 by the world’s largest donor governments according to preliminary figures presented last week by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). A new record high! Unfortunately, Official Development Assistance (ODA) isn’t as generous as the figures - [“Official Development Assistance isn’t as generous as the figures might suggest”](https://platforma-dev.eu/official-development-assistance-isnt-as-generous-as-the-figures-might-suggest/) - By Marlène Siméon, Director of PLATFORMA $204 billion. This is the total amount of aid provided in 2022 by the world’s largest donor governments according to preliminary figures presented last week by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). A new record high! Unfortunately, Official Development Assistance (ODA) isn’t as generous as the figures - [FEMP is improving access to data on Official Development Assistance by local governments](https://platforma-dev.eu/femp-is-improving-access-to-data-on-official-development-assistance-by-local-governments/) - The Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces (FEMP), with the assistance of the international cooperation technicians of the municipalities and localities of Spain, has designed an online tool to visualise and compare the Official development assistance (ODA) destined to cooperation projects. This application shows data disaggregated by municipality and by recipient country.The objective of this - [FEMP is improving access to data on Official Development Assistance by local governments](https://platforma-dev.eu/femp-is-improving-access-to-data-on-official-development-assistance-by-local-governments/) - The Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces (FEMP), with the assistance of the international cooperation technicians of the municipalities and localities of Spain, has designed an online tool to visualise and compare the Official development assistance (ODA) destined to cooperation projects. This application shows data disaggregated by municipality and by recipient country.The objective of this - [FEMP is improving access to data on Official Development Assistance by local governments](https://platforma-dev.eu/femp-is-improving-access-to-data-on-official-development-assistance-by-local-governments/) - The Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces (FEMP), with the assistance of the international cooperation technicians of the municipalities and localities of Spain, has designed an online tool to visualise and compare the Official development assistance (ODA) destined to cooperation projects. This application shows data disaggregated by municipality and by recipient country.The objective of this - [Promouvoir l'égalité des genres dans les municipalités du Togo avec l'AIMF](https://platforma-dev.eu/a-project-to-promote-gender-equality-in-the-municipalities-of-togo-has-been-launched/) - La Présidente de la Faîtière des Communes du Togo (FCT), Mme Yawa A. Kouigan, a procédé au lancement d'un projet de promotion de l’égalité femme-homme dans les communes du Togo le 28 mars à Lomé. Ce projet est appuyé par l’Association internationale des maires francophones (AIMF) et l’Union européenne dans le cadre de leur Partenariat - [Promoting gender equality in the municipalities of Togo with AIMF](https://platforma-dev.eu/a-project-to-promote-gender-equality-in-the-municipalities-of-togo-has-been-launched/) - The President of the association "la Faîtière des Communes du Togo" (FCT), Mrs. Yawa A. Kouigan, proceeded to the launch of a project to promote gender equality in the municipalities of Togo, on 28 March in Lomé. This project is supported by the International Association of Francophone Mayors (AIMF) and the European Union within the - [Promoting gender equality in the municipalities of Togo with AIMF](https://platforma-dev.eu/a-project-to-promote-gender-equality-in-the-municipalities-of-togo-has-been-launched/) - The President of the association "la Faîtière des Communes du Togo" (FCT), Mrs. Yawa A. Kouigan, proceeded to the launch of a project to promote gender equality in the municipalities of Togo, on 28 March in Lomé. This project is supported by the International Association of Francophone Mayors (AIMF) and the European Union within the - [Les communes flamandes montrent a voie](https://platforma-dev.eu/flemish-cities-municipalities-are-translating-the-sdgs-locally/) - Les villes et municipalités flamandes sont des pionnières dans la traduction des ODD au niveau local. Ce faisant, elles ne se concentrent pas seulement sur les 17 domaines thématiques, mais prennent également en compte les ODD comme un tremplin pour des politiques locales durables cohérentes et utilisent l'Agenda 2030 comme un cadre structurel pour la - [Flemish cities & municipalities are showing the way](https://platforma-dev.eu/flemish-cities-municipalities-are-translating-the-sdgs-locally/) - Flemish cities and municipalities are pioneers in translating the SDGs locally. In doing so, they not only focus on the 17 thematic domains, but also take the SDGs on board as a stepping stone for coherent sustainable local policies and use the 2030 Agenda as a structural framework for policy planning. The Association of Flemish - [Flemish cities & municipalities are showing the way](https://platforma-dev.eu/flemish-cities-municipalities-are-translating-the-sdgs-locally/) - Flemish cities and municipalities are pioneers in translating the SDGs locally. In doing so, they not only focus on the 17 thematic domains, but also take the SDGs on board as a stepping stone for coherent sustainable local policies and use the 2030 Agenda as a structural framework for policy planning. The Association of Flemish - [CUF Rencontres on local authorities in international action are back in September](https://platforma-dev.eu/cuf-rencontres-on-local-authorities-in-international-action-are-back-in-september/) - The 14th edition of Cités Unies France "Rencontres" on the international action of local authorities will take place on Monday 18 and Tuesday 19 September 2023 at the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, in Paris. Each year, this event allows French and foreign local & regional governments - small, medium and large cities, departments, regions, - [Young mayor: “We do not receive a municipality from the older generation but it was lent to us by the youngest one”](https://platforma-dev.eu/young-mayor-we-do-not-receive-a-municipality-from-the-older-generation-but-it-was-lent-to-us-by-the-youngest-one/) - Michal Chovanec, Mayor of Bacúch (Slovakia) and member of CEMR Young Elected Officials Committee, shared the initiative on social enterprise that his municipality is leading, mainly to support vulnerable and disadvantaged population groups, during a workshop on the localisation of the SDGs in times of crisis organised by CEMR and PLATFORMA in the context of - [Young mayor: “We do not receive a municipality from the older generation but it was lent to us by the youngest one”](https://platforma-dev.eu/young-mayor-we-do-not-receive-a-municipality-from-the-older-generation-but-it-was-lent-to-us-by-the-youngest-one/) - Michal Chovanec, Mayor of Bacúch (Slovakia) and member of CEMR Young Elected Officials Committee, shared the initiative on social enterprise that his municipality is leading, mainly to support vulnerable and disadvantaged population groups, during a workshop on the localisation of the SDGs in times of crisis organised by CEMR and PLATFORMA in the context of - [Young mayor: “We do not receive a municipality from the older generation but it was lent to us by the youngest one”](https://platforma-dev.eu/young-mayor-we-do-not-receive-a-municipality-from-the-older-generation-but-it-was-lent-to-us-by-the-youngest-one/) - Michal Chovanec, Mayor of Bacúch (Slovakia) and member of CEMR Young Elected Officials Committee, shared the initiative on social enterprise that his municipality is leading, mainly to support vulnerable and disadvantaged population groups, during a workshop on the localisation of the SDGs in times of crisis organised by CEMR and PLATFORMA in the context of - [Spain welcomes its new law on international cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/spain-welcomes-its-new-law-on-international-cooperation/) - After a two-year process of negotiation, the new Spanish law on Cooperation for Sustainable Development and Global Solidarity was approved by the Spanish Congress on 9 February, 25 years after the first law was enforced. The original law enacted in 1998 needed to be updated to respond to a far different international context, as well - [Spain welcomes its new law on international cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/spain-welcomes-its-new-law-on-international-cooperation/) - After a two-year process of negotiation, the new Spanish law on Cooperation for Sustainable Development and Global Solidarity was approved by the Spanish Congress on 9 February, 25 years after the first law was enforced. The original law enacted in 1998 needed to be updated to respond to a far different international context, as well - [Spain welcomes its new law on international cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/spain-welcomes-its-new-law-on-international-cooperation/) - After a two-year process of negotiation, the new Spanish law on Cooperation for Sustainable Development and Global Solidarity was approved by the Spanish Congress on 9 February, 25 years after the first law was enforced. The original law enacted in 1998 needed to be updated to respond to a far different international context, as well - [Rejoignez-nous à l'événement parallèle de la CSW67 de l'ONU sur la justice de genre](https://platforma-dev.eu/join-us-at-un-csw67-parallel-event-on-gender-justice/) - Quatre réseaux représentatifs de collectivités territoriales unissent leurs forces lors de la 67e édition de la Commission de la condition de la femme des Nations Unies (CSW). PLATFORMA, le Conseil des Communes et Régions d'Europe (CCRE), Cités et Gouvernements Locaux Unis d'Afrique (CGLU Afrique) et le Comité Permanent pour le Partenariat Euro-Méditerranéen des Pouvoirs Locaux et Régionaux (COPPEM) organisent l'événement parallèle - [Join us at UN CSW67 Parallel event on gender justice](https://platforma-dev.eu/join-us-at-un-csw67-parallel-event-on-gender-justice/) - Four local government representative networks are joining forces at the 67th edition of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW). PLATFORMA, the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), United Cities and Local Governments of Africa (UCLG Africa) and the Standing Committee for the Euro Mediterranean Partnership of Local and Regional Authorities (COPPEM) - [Join us at UN CSW67 Parallel event on gender justice](https://platforma-dev.eu/join-us-at-un-csw67-parallel-event-on-gender-justice/) - Four local government representative networks are joining forces at the 67th edition of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW). PLATFORMA, the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), United Cities and Local Governments of Africa (UCLG Africa) and the Standing Committee for the Euro Mediterranean Partnership of Local and Regional Authorities (COPPEM) - [Gender justice is justice for all: UN event highlights the importance of local and regional action and cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/gender-justice-is-justice-for-all-un-event-highlights-the-importance-of-local-and-regional-action-and-cooperation/) - At the 67th edition of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), four local government representative networks came together to organise the parallel event “Cities forging the path to gender justice | Tools for equality in local life”. The event provided an opportunity for local and regional representatives from the Council of European - [Gender justice is justice for all: UN event highlights the importance of local and regional action and cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/gender-justice-is-justice-for-all-un-event-highlights-the-importance-of-local-and-regional-action-and-cooperation/) - At the 67th edition of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), four local government representative networks came together to organise the parallel event “Cities forging the path to gender justice | Tools for equality in local life”. The event provided an opportunity for local and regional representatives from the Council of European - [Gender justice is justice for all: UN event highlights the importance of local and regional action and cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/gender-justice-is-justice-for-all-un-event-highlights-the-importance-of-local-and-regional-action-and-cooperation/) - At the 67th edition of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), four local government representative networks came together to organise the parallel event “Cities forging the path to gender justice | Tools for equality in local life”. The event provided an opportunity for local and regional representatives from the Council of European - [Redoubling efforts to achieve more international commitment to the SDGs](https://platforma-dev.eu/redoubling-efforts-to-achieve-more-international-commitment-to-the-sdgs/) - “The 2030 Agenda needs less abstraction and more concreteness” said the Secretary General for External Relations of the Basque Government, Marian Elorza, who participated in the European Committee of the Regions plenary session held these days in Brussels. On this occasion, the representative of the Basque Government intervened in the debate on the application of - [Estonian municipalities send power generators to Ukraine](https://platforma-dev.eu/estonian-municipalities-send-power-generators-to-ukraine/) - Thanks to donations from Estonian municipalities, the Association of Estonian Cities and Municipalities (AECM) sent 26 power generators to Ukraine. Last year, the association collected voluntary donations from local governments with the aim of supporting the Zhytomyr region of Ukraine with essential products. "Discussing the issue of Ukraine in the Council of the AECM last - [Rebuilding Ukraine thanks to city-to-city cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/rebuilding-ukraine-thanks-to-city-to-city-cooperation/) - Since March 2021, PLATFORMA and CEMR have been implementing the Bridges of Trust project that created 10 new partnerships between municipalities in Ukraine and in the EU member states. However, following the devastating destruction of many Ukrainian municipalities, it became clear that there was a need to increase local and regional cooperation between Ukraine and - [Rebuilding Ukraine thanks to city-to-city cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/rebuilding-ukraine-thanks-to-city-to-city-cooperation/) - Since March 2021, PLATFORMA and CEMR have been implementing the Bridges of Trust project that created 10 new partnerships between municipalities in Ukraine and in the EU member states. However, following the devastating destruction of many Ukrainian municipalities, it became clear that there was a need to increase local and regional cooperation between Ukraine and - [Rebuilding Ukraine thanks to city-to-city cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/rebuilding-ukraine-thanks-to-city-to-city-cooperation/) - Since March 2021, PLATFORMA and CEMR have been implementing the Bridges of Trust project that created 10 new partnerships between municipalities in Ukraine and in the EU member states. However, following the devastating destruction of many Ukrainian municipalities, it became clear that there was a need to increase local and regional cooperation between Ukraine and - [9 cities from the Western Balkans establish a "City Network"](https://platforma-dev.eu/9-cities-from-the-western-balkans-create-the-city-network/) - Mayors of Bar, Leskovac, Sveti Nikole, Elbasan, Mostar and Sarajevo, the legal representatives of Podgorica, Priština and Novi Pazar with the presence of Dr. Daniel Stinsky, Head of economics & development at the German Embassy in Sarajevo and Dr. Natalija El Hage, Country Director of GIZ office in Sarajevo, gathered in Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina) - [9 cities from the Western Balkans establish a "City Network"](https://platforma-dev.eu/9-cities-from-the-western-balkans-create-the-city-network/) - Mayors of Bar, Leskovac, Sveti Nikole, Elbasan, Mostar and Sarajevo, the legal representatives of Podgorica, Priština and Novi Pazar with the presence of Dr. Daniel Stinsky, Head of economics & development at the German Embassy in Sarajevo and Dr. Natalija El Hage, Country Director of GIZ office in Sarajevo, gathered in Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina) - [9 cities from the Western Balkans establish a "City Network"](https://platforma-dev.eu/9-cities-from-the-western-balkans-create-the-city-network/) - Mayors of Bar, Leskovac, Sveti Nikole, Elbasan, Mostar and Sarajevo, the legal representatives of Podgorica, Priština and Novi Pazar with the presence of Dr. Daniel Stinsky, Head of economics & development at the German Embassy in Sarajevo and Dr. Natalija El Hage, Country Director of GIZ office in Sarajevo, gathered in Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina) - [Interview | Bravery and resilience have no gender, Chernihiv city councillor claims](https://platforma-dev.eu/bravery-and-resilience-have-no-gender-chernihiv-city-councillor-claims/) - On the occasion of a workshop "Amplifying the voices of Ukrainian Women in post-war recovery" organised by Cities Alliance, CEMR was represented by Nataliia Kholchenkova, member of the Chernihiv city council - a city besieged by Russia for 39 days in the spring of 2022. On this occasion, an interview was conducted by Cities Alliance with - [Interview | Bravery and resilience have no gender, Chernihiv city councillor claims](https://platforma-dev.eu/bravery-and-resilience-have-no-gender-chernihiv-city-councillor-claims/) - On the occasion of a workshop "Amplifying the voices of Ukrainian Women in post-war recovery" organised by Cities Alliance, CEMR was represented by Nataliia Kholchenkova, member of the Chernihiv city council - a city besieged by Russia for 39 days in the spring of 2022. On this occasion, an interview was conducted by Cities Alliance with - [Interview | Bravery and resilience have no gender, Chernihiv city councillor claims](https://platforma-dev.eu/bravery-and-resilience-have-no-gender-chernihiv-city-councillor-claims/) - On the occasion of a workshop "Amplifying the voices of Ukrainian Women in post-war recovery" organised by Cities Alliance, CEMR was represented by Nataliia Kholchenkova, member of the Chernihiv city council - a city besieged by Russia for 39 days in the spring of 2022. On this occasion, an interview was conducted by Cities Alliance with - [Municipalities push for regional cooperation by signing the SDG declaration](https://platforma-dev.eu/municipalities-push-for-regional-cooperation-by-signing-the-sdg-declaration/) - The province of Gelderland and the municipality of Winterswijk in the Netherlands organised a SDG Day on Friday 27 January, dedicated to interregional cooperation for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). During the event, Flemish, German and Dutch local and regional authorities and local government associations signed the SDG declaration, to underline their ongoing commitment and - [Interview | Les communes d'Anderlecht et Marsassoum primées aux PLATFORMAwards](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-municipalities-of-anderlecht-and-marsassoum-rewarded-at-the-platformawards/) - Cette interview a été initialement publiée par Brulocalis en français et nééerlandais dans le numéro 132 de janvier-février 2023 du magazine Trait d'Union (pages 44 & 45). Par Quentin Vanhay, chargé de la communication externe chez Brulocalis Le partenariat entre les communes d’Anderlecht et de Marsassoum, représenté par M. Julien Milquet Echevin des Sports, de la - [Interview | The municipalities of Anderlecht and Marsassoum rewarded at the PLATFORMAwards](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-municipalities-of-anderlecht-and-marsassoum-rewarded-at-the-platformawards/) - This interview was originally published by Brulocalis in French and Dutch in the January-February 2023 issue of Trait d'Union magazine (pages 44 & 45). By Quentin Vanhay, external communication officer at Brulocalis The partnership between the municipalities of Anderlecht and Marsassoum, represented by Mr. Julien Milquet (Alderman for Sports, Social Cohesion, Religious Affairs and International - [Interview | The municipalities of Anderlecht and Marsassoum rewarded at the PLATFORMAwards](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-municipalities-of-anderlecht-and-marsassoum-rewarded-at-the-platformawards/) - This interview was originally published by Brulocalis in French and Dutch in the January-February 2023 issue of Trait d'Union magazine (pages 44 & 45). By Quentin Vanhay, external communication officer at Brulocalis The partnership between the municipalities of Anderlecht and Marsassoum, represented by Mr. Julien Milquet (Alderman for Sports, Social Cohesion, Religious Affairs and International - [Municipalities push for regional cooperation by signing the SDG declaration](https://platforma-dev.eu/municipalities-push-for-regional-cooperation-by-signing-the-sdg-declaration/) - The province of Gelderland and the municipality of Winterswijk in the Netherlands organised a SDG Day on Friday 27 January, dedicated to interregional cooperation for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). During the event, Flemish, German and Dutch local and regional authorities and local government associations signed the SDG declaration, to underline their ongoing commitment and - [Municipalities push for regional cooperation by signing the SDG declaration](https://platforma-dev.eu/municipalities-push-for-regional-cooperation-by-signing-the-sdg-declaration/) - The province of Gelderland and the municipality of Winterswijk in the Netherlands organised a SDG Day on Friday 27 January, dedicated to interregional cooperation for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). During the event, Flemish, German and Dutch local and regional authorities and local government associations signed the SDG declaration, to underline their ongoing commitment and - [Journée internationale des droits des femmes : parlons des droits humains !](https://platforma-dev.eu/international-womens-day-lets-talk-about-human-rights/) - Claudia Schöning-Kalender, Membre du groupe parlementaire SPD au Conseil municipal de Mannheim (Allemagne), Présidente de la Commission permanente pour l'égalité du CCRE, appelle les institutions européennes à « traduire les paroles en actes » en matière d'égalité entre les femmes et les hommes dans une tribune exclusive publiée par Euractiv le 8 mars 2023. Les - [International Women's Day: Let’s talk about human rights!](https://platforma-dev.eu/international-womens-day-lets-talk-about-human-rights/) - Dr. Claudia Schöning-Kalender, Member of the SPD-parliamentary group in Mannheim City Council (Germany), Chair of the CEMR Standing Committee for Equality, calls on EU institutions to “effectively translate words into action” on gender equality in an exclusive op-ed published on Euractiv on 8 March 2023. Women feature prominently in Greek mythology as heroines, goddesses, and - [International Women's Day: Let’s talk about human rights!](https://platforma-dev.eu/international-womens-day-lets-talk-about-human-rights/) - Dr. Claudia Schöning-Kalender, Member of the SPD-parliamentary group in Mannheim City Council (Germany), Chair of the CEMR Standing Committee for Equality, calls on EU institutions to “effectively translate words into action” on gender equality in an exclusive op-ed published on Euractiv on 8 March 2023. Women feature prominently in Greek mythology as heroines, goddesses, and - [Estonian municipalities send power generators to Ukraine](https://platforma-dev.eu/estonian-municipalities-send-power-generators-to-ukraine/) - Thanks to donations from Estonian municipalities, the Association of Estonian Cities and Municipalities (AECM) sent 26 power generators to Ukraine. Last year, the association collected voluntary donations from local governments with the aim of supporting the Zhytomyr region of Ukraine with essential products. "Discussing the issue of Ukraine in the Council of the AECM last - [Estonian municipalities send power generators to Ukraine](https://platforma-dev.eu/estonian-municipalities-send-power-generators-to-ukraine/) - Thanks to donations from Estonian municipalities, the Association of Estonian Cities and Municipalities (AECM) sent 26 power generators to Ukraine. Last year, the association collected voluntary donations from local governments with the aim of supporting the Zhytomyr region of Ukraine with essential products. "Discussing the issue of Ukraine in the Council of the AECM last - [[Expired] CEMR & PLATFORMA are recruiting!](https://platforma-dev.eu/cemr-platforma-are-recruiting/) - Three job positions are open at the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) and PLATFORMA. Officer – Policy and Advocacy at PLATFORMA Officer dealing with Young elected officials and statutory affairs at PLATFORMA Communication Officer at CEMR Apply before 25 September 2022 (23h59) to application[at]ccre-cemr.org (Photo by Nicolas COMTE on Unsplash) - [[Expired] CEMR & PLATFORMA are recruiting!](https://platforma-dev.eu/cemr-platforma-are-recruiting/) - Three job positions are open at the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) and PLATFORMA. Officer – Policy and Advocacy at PLATFORMA Officer dealing with Young elected officials and statutory affairs at PLATFORMA Communication Officer at CEMR Apply before 25 September 2022 (23h59) to application[at]ccre-cemr.org (Photo by Nicolas COMTE on Unsplash) - [[Expired] CEMR & PLATFORMA are recruiting!](https://platforma-dev.eu/cemr-platforma-are-recruiting/) - Three job positions are open at the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) and PLATFORMA. Officer – Policy and Advocacy at PLATFORMA Officer dealing with Young elected officials and statutory affairs at PLATFORMA Communication Officer at CEMR Apply before 25 September 2022 (23h59) to application[at]ccre-cemr.org (Photo by Nicolas COMTE on Unsplash) - [[Expired] We are looking for a service provider to draft an online study on decentralised cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/we-are-looking-for-a-service-provider-to-draft-an-online-study-on-decentralised-cooperation/) - PLATFORMA is looking for a service provider to draft the content of an online publication: Mapping of decentralised cooperation projects between local and regional governments from Europe and from partner countries. All details available in these Terms of reference. Service providers shall submit their bids to application.platforma[at]ccre-cemr.org no later than 30 September 2022 at 23:59 CEST. The - [[Expired] We are looking for a service provider to draft an online study on decentralised cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/we-are-looking-for-a-service-provider-to-draft-an-online-study-on-decentralised-cooperation/) - PLATFORMA is looking for a service provider to draft the content of an online publication: Mapping of decentralised cooperation projects between local and regional governments from Europe and from partner countries. All details available in these Terms of reference. Service providers shall submit their bids to application.platforma[at]ccre-cemr.org no later than 30 September 2022 at 23:59 CEST. The - [[Expired] We are looking for a service provider to draft an online study on decentralised cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/we-are-looking-for-a-service-provider-to-draft-an-online-study-on-decentralised-cooperation/) - PLATFORMA is looking for a service provider to draft the content of an online publication: Mapping of decentralised cooperation projects between local and regional governments from Europe and from partner countries. All details available in these Terms of reference. Service providers shall submit their bids to application.platforma[at]ccre-cemr.org no later than 30 September 2022 at 23:59 CEST. The - [[Expiré] Nous sommes à la recherche d'un producteur de films !](https://platforma-dev.eu/we-are-looking-for-a-film-producer-2/) - PLATFORMA recherche un prestataire de services pour produire et aider à la diffusion d'un film destiné à promouvoir le partenariat Anderlecht (Belgique)-Marsassoum (Sénégal), récompensé par le premier prix lors de la troisième édition des PLATFORMAwards, le prix qui récompense l'excellence de l’action internationale des villes et des régions. Le prestataire devra réaliser une vidéo de - [[Expired] We are looking for a film producer!](https://platforma-dev.eu/we-are-looking-for-a-film-producer-2/) - PLATFORMA is looking for a service provider to produce and help disseminate a film to promote the Anderlecht (Belgium)-Marsassoum (Senegal) partnership, which was awarded first prize at the third edition of the PLATFORMAwards rewarding excellence in international action by cities and regions. The service provider must produce a 15 to 20 minute video, accompanied by - [[Expired] We are looking for a film producer!](https://platforma-dev.eu/we-are-looking-for-a-film-producer-2/) - PLATFORMA is looking for a service provider to produce and help disseminate a film to promote the Anderlecht (Belgium)-Marsassoum (Senegal) partnership, which was awarded first prize at the third edition of the PLATFORMAwards rewarding excellence in international action by cities and regions. The service provider must produce a 15 to 20 minute video, accompanied by - [CEMR stands behind Ukraine and calls for the release of captured mayors](https://platforma-dev.eu/cemr-stands-behind-ukraine-and-calls-for-the-release-of-captured-mayors/) - On the occasion of the one-year anniversary of the beginning of the Russian aggression in Ukraine, the Council of European Cities and Regions (CEMR) demands the release of five abducted Ukrainian mayors. In a statement released by CEMR’s Secretariat, the CEMR president Gunn Marit Helgesen strongly condemns the violation of Ukraine’s sovereignty: “One year after Russia's full-scale invasion - [CEMR stands behind Ukraine and calls for the release of captured mayors](https://platforma-dev.eu/cemr-stands-behind-ukraine-and-calls-for-the-release-of-captured-mayors/) - On the occasion of the one-year anniversary of the beginning of the Russian aggression in Ukraine, the Council of European Cities and Regions (CEMR) demands the release of five abducted Ukrainian mayors. In a statement released by CEMR’s Secretariat, the CEMR president Gunn Marit Helgesen strongly condemns the violation of Ukraine’s sovereignty: “One year after Russia's full-scale invasion - [Le CCRE soutient l'Ukraine et appelle à la libération des maires enlevés](https://platforma-dev.eu/cemr-stands-behind-ukraine-and-calls-for-the-release-of-captured-mayors/) - A l'occasion du premier anniversaire du début de l'agression russe en Ukraine, le Conseil des villes et régions d'Europe (CCRE) demande la libération des cinq maires ukrainiens capturés. Dans une déclaration publiée par le Secrétariat du CCRE, la présidente du CCRE Gunn Marit Helgesen condamne fermement la violation de la souveraineté de l'Ukraine : « Un an après - [Redoubling efforts to achieve more international commitment to the SDGs](https://platforma-dev.eu/redoubling-efforts-to-achieve-more-international-commitment-to-the-sdgs/) - “The 2030 Agenda needs less abstraction and more concreteness” said the Secretary General for External Relations of the Basque Government, Marian Elorza, who participated in the European Committee of the Regions plenary session held these days in Brussels. On this occasion, the representative of the Basque Government intervened in the debate on the application of - [Redoubling efforts to achieve more international commitment to the SDGs](https://platforma-dev.eu/redoubling-efforts-to-achieve-more-international-commitment-to-the-sdgs/) - “The 2030 Agenda needs less abstraction and more concreteness” said the Secretary General for External Relations of the Basque Government, Marian Elorza, who participated in the European Committee of the Regions plenary session held these days in Brussels. On this occasion, the representative of the Basque Government intervened in the debate on the application of - [More than 30 municipalities in Barcelona Province hosted EDLS activities](https://platforma-dev.eu/more-than-30-municipalities-in-barcelona-province-hosted-edls-activities/) - For 15 days, the Barcelona Provincial Council (DIBA) has organised over 40 activities within the 7th Edition of the European Solidarity Days, coordinated by PLATFORMA. During the last two weeks of November, more than 30 municipalities have hosted activities such as conferences, theatre plays, children’s games, exhibitions, and wall painting all over the province of - [More than 30 municipalities in Barcelona Province hosted EDLS activities](https://platforma-dev.eu/more-than-30-municipalities-in-barcelona-province-hosted-edls-activities/) - For 15 days, the Barcelona Provincial Council (DIBA) has organised over 40 activities within the 7th Edition of the European Solidarity Days, coordinated by PLATFORMA. During the last two weeks of November, more than 30 municipalities have hosted activities such as conferences, theatre plays, children’s games, exhibitions, and wall painting all over the province of - [More than 30 municipalities in Barcelona Province hosted EDLS activities](https://platforma-dev.eu/more-than-30-municipalities-in-barcelona-province-hosted-edls-activities/) - For 15 days, the Barcelona Provincial Council (DIBA) has organised over 40 activities within the 7th Edition of the European Solidarity Days, coordinated by PLATFORMA. During the last two weeks of November, more than 30 municipalities have hosted activities such as conferences, theatre plays, children’s games, exhibitions, and wall painting all over the province of - [Korosten mayor praises its Lithuanian twin city: “We have found true friends”](https://platforma-dev.eu/korosten-mayor-praises-its-lithuanian-twin-city-we-have-found-true-friends/) - After the sudden Russian invasion of Ukraine in February of last year, the city of Korosten had to break its twinning relations with a few cities in Siberia and Belarus. “They became our enemies”, declares the Mayor of Korosten. However, that was not the case of its Lithuainian twin Urkmerge that became a close ally - [Le maire de Korosten fait l'éloge de sa ville jumelle lituanienne : « Nous avons trouvé de vrais amis »](https://platforma-dev.eu/korosten-mayor-praises-its-lithuanian-twin-city-we-have-found-true-friends/) - Après l'invasion soudaine de l'Ukraine par la Russie en février de l'année dernière, la ville de Korosten a dû mettre un terme à son jumelage avec des villes de Sibérie et de Biélorussie. « Ils sont devenus nos ennemis », déclare le maire de Korosten. Cependant, ce n’est pas le cas de sa jumelle lituanienne - [Korosten mayor praises its Lithuanian twin city: “We have found true friends”](https://platforma-dev.eu/korosten-mayor-praises-its-lithuanian-twin-city-we-have-found-true-friends/) - After the sudden Russian invasion of Ukraine in February of last year, the city of Korosten had to break its twinning relations with a few cities in Siberia and Belarus. “They became our enemies”, declares the Mayor of Korosten. However, that was not the case of its Lithuainian twin Urkmerge that became a close ally - [Cités Unies France soutient les collectivités territoriales turques touchées par le séisme](https://platforma-dev.eu/cites-unies-france-supports-turkish-local-authorities-affected-by-the-earthquake/) - Cités Unies France a décidé de lancer un fonds de solidarité pour les collectivités touchées par le séisme de magnitude 7.8 qui a frappé le sud-est de la Turquie, près de la ville de Gaziantep, ainsi qu'une large partie du nord de la Syrie le 6 février. Face à cette nouvelle catastrophe, de nombreuses collectivités - [Cités Unies France supports Turkish local authorities affected by the earthquake](https://platforma-dev.eu/cites-unies-france-supports-turkish-local-authorities-affected-by-the-earthquake/) - Cités Unies France has decided to launch a solidarity fund for the local governments affected by the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that hit the south-east of Turkey, near the city of Gaziantep, as well as a large part of northern Syria on 6 February. In the face of this new disaster, many local and regional authorities have - [Cités Unies France supports Turkish local authorities affected by the earthquake](https://platforma-dev.eu/cites-unies-france-supports-turkish-local-authorities-affected-by-the-earthquake/) - Cités Unies France has decided to launch a solidarity fund for the local governments affected by the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that hit the south-east of Turkey, near the city of Gaziantep, as well as a large part of northern Syria on 6 February. In the face of this new disaster, many local and regional authorities have - [Le CCRE recherche un Head of Communication & an Officer - Statutory Affairs and Events](https://platforma-dev.eu/cemr-is-looking-for-a-head-of-communication-an-officer-statutory-affairs-and-events/) - Le CCRE recrute : un chef de la communication. Pour de plus amples informations, merci de consulter l'offre d'emploi. un chargé de mission - Affaires statutaires et événements. Pour de plus amples informations, merci de consulter la fiche de poste. Rejoignez la plus grande et la plus ancienne organisation de collectivités territoriales et aidez-nous à construire - [NALAS-NALAG Peer exchange | the role of municipalities in the integration of vulnerable groups](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-nalag-peer-exchange-the-role-of-municipalities-in-the-integration-of-vulnerable-groups/) - The localisation of Human Rights and the role of municipalities in the integration of vulnerable groups in local social, political and cultural life in Georgia, Bulgaria, Serbia and Türkiye was the focus of a peer exchange organised by the Network of Associations of Local Authorities of South-East Europe (NALAS) with the National Association of Local - [NALAS-NALAG Peer exchange | the role of municipalities in the integration of vulnerable groups](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-nalag-peer-exchange-the-role-of-municipalities-in-the-integration-of-vulnerable-groups/) - The localisation of Human Rights and the role of municipalities in the integration of vulnerable groups in local social, political and cultural life in Georgia, Bulgaria, Serbia and Türkiye was the focus of a peer exchange organised by the Network of Associations of Local Authorities of South-East Europe (NALAS) with the National Association of Local - [NALAS-NALAG Peer exchange | the role of municipalities in the integration of vulnerable groups](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-nalag-peer-exchange-the-role-of-municipalities-in-the-integration-of-vulnerable-groups/) - The localisation of Human Rights and the role of municipalities in the integration of vulnerable groups in local social, political and cultural life in Georgia, Bulgaria, Serbia and Türkiye was the focus of a peer exchange organised by the Network of Associations of Local Authorities of South-East Europe (NALAS) with the National Association of Local - [Local governments of South East Europe join forces for inclusion of minorities and vulnerable groups](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-governments-of-south-east-europe-join-forces-for-inclusion-of-minorities-and-vulnerable-groups/) - Around 50 participants representing municipalities and NGOs as well as national level institutions from five economies in the Western Balkan region including representatives from the Federal State of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany and GIZ offices, participated in the regional Conference on “Models for inclusion of minorities and vulnerable groups in the Western Balkans – Sharing of expertise - [Local governments of South East Europe join forces for inclusion of minorities and vulnerable groups](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-governments-of-south-east-europe-join-forces-for-inclusion-of-minorities-and-vulnerable-groups/) - Around 50 participants representing municipalities and NGOs as well as national level institutions from five economies in the Western Balkan region including representatives from the Federal State of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany and GIZ offices, participated in the regional Conference on “Models for inclusion of minorities and vulnerable groups in the Western Balkans – Sharing of expertise - [Local governments of South East Europe join forces for inclusion of minorities and vulnerable groups](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-governments-of-south-east-europe-join-forces-for-inclusion-of-minorities-and-vulnerable-groups/) - Around 50 participants representing municipalities and NGOs as well as national level institutions from five economies in the Western Balkan region including representatives from the Federal State of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany and GIZ offices, participated in the regional Conference on “Models for inclusion of minorities and vulnerable groups in the Western Balkans – Sharing of expertise - [NALAS reinforces Social Rights for vulnerable groups](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-reinforces-social-rights-for-vulnerable-groups/) - The project (SoRi 3) is the continuation of the previous phases that started back in 2017 together with GIZ and the support from the German Ministry Economic Cooperation and Development. The 3rd phase officially started its implementation in December 2022 for 3-year period (until November 2025). The Overall Objective of the project is to support the local - [NALAS reinforces Social Rights for vulnerable groups](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-reinforces-social-rights-for-vulnerable-groups/) - The project (SoRi 3) is the continuation of the previous phases that started back in 2017 together with GIZ and the support from the German Ministry Economic Cooperation and Development. The 3rd phase officially started its implementation in December 2022 for 3-year period (until November 2025). The Overall Objective of the project is to support the local - [NALAS reinforces Social Rights for vulnerable groups](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-reinforces-social-rights-for-vulnerable-groups/) - The project (SoRi 3) is the continuation of the previous phases that started back in 2017 together with GIZ and the support from the German Ministry Economic Cooperation and Development. The 3rd phase officially started its implementation in December 2022 for 3-year period (until November 2025). The Overall Objective of the project is to support the local - [Week of the Sustainable Municipality | VVSG wants to inspire local government associations!](https://platforma-dev.eu/week-of-the-sustainable-municipality-vvsg-wants-to-inspire-local-government-associations/) - The 'Week of the Sustainable Municipality' is an annual public campaign aimed firstly at raising awareness of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) among the general public in Flanders, and secondly at providing Flemish local governments with concrete tools for long-term sustainable and co-creative local policies. It has been organised by the Association of Flemish Cities - [Week of the Sustainable Municipality | VVSG wants to inspire local government associations!](https://platforma-dev.eu/week-of-the-sustainable-municipality-vvsg-wants-to-inspire-local-government-associations/) - The 'Week of the Sustainable Municipality' is an annual public campaign aimed firstly at raising awareness of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) among the general public in Flanders, and secondly at providing Flemish local governments with concrete tools for long-term sustainable and co-creative local policies. It has been organised by the Association of Flemish Cities - [Semaine de la municipalité durable | VVSG veut donner des idées aux associations de collectivités locales](https://platforma-dev.eu/week-of-the-sustainable-municipality-vvsg-wants-to-inspire-local-government-associations/) - La "Semaine de la municipalité durable" est une campagne publique annuelle visant d'une part à sensibiliser le grand public flamand aux Objectifs de développement durable (ODD), et d'autre part à fournir aux gouvernements locaux flamands des outils concrets pour des politiques locales durables et co-créatives à long terme. Elle est organisée par l'Association des villes - [Notre Guide pratique est désormais disponible en 5 langues !](https://platforma-dev.eu/our-handbook-is-now-available-in-5-languages/) - L’accès aux financements européens pour des programmes de coopération au développement, demeure difficile. Beaucoup de programmes sont en réalité accessibles aux villes et aux régions, mais leur existence n’est pas forcément connue, ou il est souvent faussement supposé qu’ils sont restreints aux organisations de la société civile. PLATFORMA s’est attelé depuis toujours à faciliter l’accès - [Our Handbook is now available in 5 languages!](https://platforma-dev.eu/our-handbook-is-now-available-in-5-languages/) - PLATFORMA’s Handbook on how to make your city-to-city & region-to-region development cooperation project a success is now available in German, Italian and Spanish. This publication is intended to help many local and regional governments all around the world. Access to European funding for development cooperation programmes remains difficult. Many programmes are actually available to towns - [Our Handbook is now available in 5 languages!](https://platforma-dev.eu/our-handbook-is-now-available-in-5-languages/) - PLATFORMA’s Handbook on how to make your city-to-city & region-to-region development cooperation project a success is now available in German, Italian and Spanish. This publication is intended to help many local and regional governments all around the world. Access to European funding for development cooperation programmes remains difficult. Many programmes are actually available to towns - [Comment faire avancer la réforme de la décentralisation malgré la guerre russe ?](https://platforma-dev.eu/how-to-advance-decentralisation-reform-and-localise-the-eu-eap-agenda-despite-the-russian-war/) - La quatrième édition du Forum annuel des dirigeants locaux UE-Partenariat oriental sur le thème "Comment faire avancer la réforme de la décentralisation et localiser l'agenda de l'UE-Partenariat oriental" s'est déroulée à Bruxelles le 2 décembre 2022. Elle était organisée conjointement par l'Association des autorités locales de Lituanie (ALAL), l'Association lettone des gouvernements locaux et régionaux - [How to advance decentralisation reform despite the Russian war](https://platforma-dev.eu/how-to-advance-decentralisation-reform-and-localise-the-eu-eap-agenda-despite-the-russian-war/) - The 4th edition of the annual EU-Eastern Partnership Local Leaders Forums on “How to advance decentralisation reform and localise the EU-EaP agenda” took place in Brussels on 2 December 2022. It was jointly organised by the Association of Local Authorities in Lithuania (ALAL), the Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG), the Network of - [How to advance decentralisation reform despite the Russian war](https://platforma-dev.eu/how-to-advance-decentralisation-reform-and-localise-the-eu-eap-agenda-despite-the-russian-war/) - The 4th edition of the annual EU-Eastern Partnership Local Leaders Forums on “How to advance decentralisation reform and localise the EU-EaP agenda” took place in Brussels on 2 December 2022. It was jointly organised by the Association of Local Authorities in Lithuania (ALAL), the Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG), the Network of - [ALAL is supporting the "Let's radar!" campaign](https://platforma-dev.eu/alal-is-supporting-the-lets-radar-campaign/) - To mark a year since the beginning of the brutal invasionof Ukraine, Lithuanian National Radio and Television (LRT), together with the organizations “Blue/Yellow“, “Laisves TV“, “1K fondas“ and “Stiprus kartu“ (“Strong Together”), invite you to unite and participate in the campaign “RADAROM!” ("Let’s radar!" in English). The Association of Local Authorities in Lithuania (ALAL) is - [ALAL is supporting the "Let's radar!" campaign](https://platforma-dev.eu/alal-is-supporting-the-lets-radar-campaign/) - To mark a year since the beginning of the brutal invasionof Ukraine, Lithuanian National Radio and Television (LRT), together with the organizations “Blue/Yellow“, “Laisves TV“, “1K fondas“ and “Stiprus kartu“ (“Strong Together”), invite you to unite and participate in the campaign “RADAROM!” ("Let’s radar!" in English). The Association of Local Authorities in Lithuania (ALAL) is - [ALAL is supporting the "Let's radar!" campaign](https://platforma-dev.eu/alal-is-supporting-the-lets-radar-campaign/) - To mark a year since the beginning of the brutal invasionof Ukraine, Lithuanian National Radio and Television (LRT), together with the organizations “Blue/Yellow“, “Laisves TV“, “1K fondas“ and “Stiprus kartu“ (“Strong Together”), invite you to unite and participate in the campaign “RADAROM!” ("Let’s radar!" in English). The Association of Local Authorities in Lithuania (ALAL) is - [Call for cities and regions to provide generators for Ukraine](https://platforma-dev.eu/call-for-cities-and-regions-to-provide-generators-for-ukraine/) - The European Commission and the Committee of the Regions have launched a humanitarian appeal to European cities and regions. Responding to an urgent request from the Ukrainian Government, they call on a joint effort to send energy supplies to Ukraine.The escalation of Russian attacks on civilian infrastructures and residential buildings has deeply impacted the Ukrainian energy network. - [Call for cities and regions to provide generators for Ukraine](https://platforma-dev.eu/call-for-cities-and-regions-to-provide-generators-for-ukraine/) - The European Commission and the Committee of the Regions have launched a humanitarian appeal to European cities and regions. Responding to an urgent request from the Ukrainian Government, they call on a joint effort to send energy supplies to Ukraine.The escalation of Russian attacks on civilian infrastructures and residential buildings has deeply impacted the Ukrainian energy network. - [FAMSI launches "GloClima: local governments and citizenship for climate in Andalusia"](https://platforma-dev.eu/famsi-launches-gloclima-local-governments-and-citizenship-for-climate-in-andalusia/) - Over 120 local and provincial government partners of FAMSI will be the beneficiaries of an initiative that will contribute to the promotion and acceleration of public policies of Andalusian local governments to tackle climate change challenges, in the framework of the SDGs and the 2030 Agenda. The initiative is supported by the Secretary of State - [FAMSI launches "GloClima: local governments and citizenship for climate in Andalusia"](https://platforma-dev.eu/famsi-launches-gloclima-local-governments-and-citizenship-for-climate-in-andalusia/) - Over 120 local and provincial government partners of FAMSI will be the beneficiaries of an initiative that will contribute to the promotion and acceleration of public policies of Andalusian local governments to tackle climate change challenges, in the framework of the SDGs and the 2030 Agenda. The initiative is supported by the Secretary of State - [FAMSI launches "GloClima: local governments and citizenship for climate in Andalusia"](https://platforma-dev.eu/famsi-launches-gloclima-local-governments-and-citizenship-for-climate-in-andalusia/) - Over 120 local and provincial government partners of FAMSI will be the beneficiaries of an initiative that will contribute to the promotion and acceleration of public policies of Andalusian local governments to tackle climate change challenges, in the framework of the SDGs and the 2030 Agenda. The initiative is supported by the Secretary of State - [Appel aux villes et aux régions pour donner des générateurs à l'Ukraine](https://platforma-dev.eu/call-for-cities-and-regions-to-provide-generators-for-ukraine/) - La Commission européenne et le Comité des régions ont lancé un appel humanitaire aux villes et régions européennes. Répondant à une demande urgente du gouvernement ukrainien, ils appellent à unir les forces pour envoyer des fournitures d'énergie en Ukraine.L'escalade des attaques russes contre les infrastructures civiles et les bâtiments résidentiels a profondément affecté le réseau énergétique ukrainien. - [French associations of local governments voice out about their support to Ukraine](https://platforma-dev.eu/french-associations-of-local-governments-voice-out-about-their-support-to-ukraine/) - 48 States and 24 international public institutions were invited to the International Conference in Support of Ukraine's Civil Resilience, jointly organised by France and Ukraine, on 13 December in Paris. Philippe Laurent, president of AFCCRE and newly elected co-president of CEMR, took part in this conference. He recalled the importance of the mobilisation and commitment - [French associations of local governments voice out about their support to Ukraine](https://platforma-dev.eu/french-associations-of-local-governments-voice-out-about-their-support-to-ukraine/) - 48 States and 24 international public institutions were invited to the International Conference in Support of Ukraine's Civil Resilience, jointly organised by France and Ukraine, on 13 December in Paris. Philippe Laurent, president of AFCCRE and newly elected co-president of CEMR, took part in this conference. He recalled the importance of the mobilisation and commitment - [Les associations françaises de collectivités territoriales s'expriment sur leur soutien à l'Ukraine](https://platforma-dev.eu/french-associations-of-local-governments-voice-out-about-their-support-to-ukraine/) - 48 Etats et 24 institutions publiques internationales étaient invités à la Conférence internationale de soutien à la résilience civile de l'Ukraine, organisée conjointement par la France et l'Ukraine, le 13 décembre à Paris. Philippe Laurent, président de l'AFCCRE et nouvellement élu co-président du CCRE, a participé à cette conférence. Il a rappelé l'importance de la - [European-Ukrainian local partnerships under the spotlights with a Special Prize](https://platforma-dev.eu/european-ukrainian-local-partnerships-under-the-spotlights-with-a-special-prize/) - “We will have to help Ukrainian municipalities after the war. We will have to engage seriously on the ground,” announced Emmanuel Carroz, Deputy Mayor of Grenoble (France) in charge of International Cooperation and Europe, last week at the PLATFORMAwards ceremony when he announced the 2022 Special Prize of the Jury, awarded to all European and - [European-Ukrainian local partnerships under the spotlights with a Special Prize](https://platforma-dev.eu/european-ukrainian-local-partnerships-under-the-spotlights-with-a-special-prize/) - “We will have to help Ukrainian municipalities after the war. We will have to engage seriously on the ground,” announced Emmanuel Carroz, Deputy Mayor of Grenoble (France) in charge of International Cooperation and Europe, last week at the PLATFORMAwards ceremony when he announced the 2022 Special Prize of the Jury, awarded to all European and - [Les partenariats locaux euro-ukrainiens sous les projecteurs avec un prix spécial](https://platforma-dev.eu/european-ukrainian-local-partnerships-under-the-spotlights-with-a-special-prize/) - "Nous allons devoir aider les municipalités ukrainiennes après la guerre. Nous devrons nous engager sérieusement sur le terrain", a annoncé Emmanuel Carroz, adjoint au maire de Grenoble (France) en charge de la coopération internationale et de l'Europe, la semaine dernière lors de la cérémonie de remise des PLATFORMAwards en annonçant le Prix spécial du jury - [DIBA & CLGF took part in the GAP III Structured Dialogue](https://platforma-dev.eu/diba-clgf-took-part-in-the-gap-iii-structured-dialogue/) - The Barcelona Provincial Council (DIBA) and the Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF) participated in the Structured Dialogue organised by the European Commission, the European External Action Service (EEAS), and the Policy Forum on Development (PFD) on the implementation of the 3rd Gender Action Plan of the EU (GAP III) on 1st December. Under PLATFORMA and CEMR - [DIBA & CLGF took part in the GAP III Structured Dialogue](https://platforma-dev.eu/diba-clgf-took-part-in-the-gap-iii-structured-dialogue/) - The Barcelona Provincial Council (DIBA) and the Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF) participated in the Structured Dialogue organised by the European Commission, the European External Action Service (EEAS), and the Policy Forum on Development (PFD) on the implementation of the 3rd Gender Action Plan of the EU (GAP III) on 1st December. Under PLATFORMA and CEMR - [DIBA & CLGF took part in the GAP III Structured Dialogue](https://platforma-dev.eu/diba-clgf-took-part-in-the-gap-iii-structured-dialogue/) - The Barcelona Provincial Council (DIBA) and the Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF) participated in the Structured Dialogue organised by the European Commission, the European External Action Service (EEAS), and the Policy Forum on Development (PFD) on the implementation of the 3rd Gender Action Plan of the EU (GAP III) on 1st December. Under PLATFORMA and CEMR - [Vers une nouvelle stratégie de l'UE pour l'élargissement](https://platforma-dev.eu/towards-a-new-eu-strategy-for-enlargement-a-new-momentum/) - L’UE doit renforcer la participation des collectivités locales et régionales des États membres de l’UE et des pays candidats au processus d’adhésion. C’est en substance ce qui ressort d’un nouveau rapport du Parlement européen sur la nouvelle stratégie de l'UE pour l'élargissement. Ce rapport a été présenté par le député européen Tonino Picula à l’occasion - [El Pacto para el Futuro: por la gente, el planeta y el gobierno](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-pact-of-the-future-for-people-planet-and-government/) - El Pacto para el Futuro de la Humanidad ha sido adoptado por el Consejo Mundial de CGLU, reunido en el séptimo Congreso Mundial de CGLU en Daejeon, República de Corea, el 14 de octubre de 2022. Representantes de gobiernos locales y regionales, y partes interesadas de todo el mundo, participaron en las consultas en torno - [Le Pacte d’Avenir : pour les citoyens, la planète et les gouvernements](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-pact-of-the-future-for-people-planet-and-government/) - Le Pacte d’Avenir pour l’Humanité a été adopté par le Conseil Mondial de CGLU, réuni le 14 octobre 2022 à l’occasion du 7e Congrès Mondial de CGLU à Daejeon, en Corée du Sud. Représentants des gouvernements locaux et régionaux, et intervenants du monde entier, ont participé aux consultations plénières autour des trois axes clés du - [The Pact of the Future: for people, planet and government](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-pact-of-the-future-for-people-planet-and-government/) - The Pact for the Future of Humanity has been adopted by the UCLG World Council during its gathering on 14 October 2022 at the 7th UCLG World Congress in Daejeon, Republic of Korea. Representatives from local and regional governments and stakeholders from around the world participated in the plenary consultations around the three key axes of - [City-to-city cooperation addresses economic and social needs, mayors say](https://platforma-dev.eu/city-to-city-cooperation-addresses-economic-and-social-needs-mayors-say/) - This article was published by By Silvia Ellena on EURACTIV.com Local municipalities in the EU and third countries are partnering up to boost local economic and social development, exchange best practices and promote civic participation. Marsassoum, a small town on the Soungrougrou river in Senegal, has worked with the Belgian municipality of Anderlecht since 2018. “The - [City-to-city cooperation addresses economic and social needs, mayors say](https://platforma-dev.eu/city-to-city-cooperation-addresses-economic-and-social-needs-mayors-say/) - This article was published by By Silvia Ellena on EURACTIV.com Local municipalities in the EU and third countries are partnering up to boost local economic and social development, exchange best practices and promote civic participation. Marsassoum, a small town on the Soungrougrou river in Senegal, has worked with the Belgian municipality of Anderlecht since 2018. “The - [City-to-city cooperation addresses economic and social needs, mayors say](https://platforma-dev.eu/city-to-city-cooperation-addresses-economic-and-social-needs-mayors-say/) - This article was published by By Silvia Ellena on EURACTIV.com Local municipalities in the EU and third countries are partnering up to boost local economic and social development, exchange best practices and promote civic participation. Marsassoum, a small town on the Soungrougrou river in Senegal, has worked with the Belgian municipality of Anderlecht since 2018. “The - [Towards a new EU strategy for enlargement: a new momentum](https://platforma-dev.eu/towards-a-new-eu-strategy-for-enlargement-a-new-momentum/) - The EU needs to step up the involvement of local and regional authorities of EU Member States and candidate countries in the accession process, states a European Parliament’s report on the new EU strategy for enlargement. It was presented by MEP Tonino Picula at the plenary session in Strasbourg on 22 November. During the debate, - [Towards a new EU strategy for enlargement: a new momentum](https://platforma-dev.eu/towards-a-new-eu-strategy-for-enlargement-a-new-momentum/) - The EU needs to step up the involvement of local and regional authorities of EU Member States and candidate countries in the accession process, states a European Parliament’s report on the new EU strategy for enlargement. It was presented by MEP Tonino Picula at the plenary session in Strasbourg on 22 November. During the debate, - [It's time to discover the 8 projects shortlisted for the PLATFORMAwards!](https://platforma-dev.eu/its-time-to-discover-the-8-shortlisted-projects-to-the-platformawards/) - For the third time, the PLATFORMAwards will put under the spotlights the best practices in city-to-city and region-to-region development cooperation. Between 16 May and 31 July, 18 applications have been submitted by local and regional governments, coming from 7 EU Member States and 10 partner countries. Out of a selection of 8 shortlisted projects, the - [It's time to discover the 8 projects shortlisted for the PLATFORMAwards!](https://platforma-dev.eu/its-time-to-discover-the-8-shortlisted-projects-to-the-platformawards/) - For the third time, the PLATFORMAwards will put under the spotlights the best practices in city-to-city and region-to-region development cooperation. Between 16 May and 31 July, 18 applications have been submitted by local and regional governments, coming from 7 EU Member States and 10 partner countries. Out of a selection of 8 shortlisted projects, the - [COP27 | Subnational governments must be empowered to deliver on the Paris climate agreement](https://platforma-dev.eu/cop27-subnational-governments-must-be-empowered-to-deliver-on-the-paris-climate-agreement/) - On the occasion of the Solutions Day at COP27, the European Committee of the Regions, the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), the United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), ICLEI, Regions4, EUROCITIES, the Under2Coalition and C40 call on national governments, the Parties and international organisations to fully support local and regional authorities in delivering - [COP27 | Subnational governments must be empowered to deliver on the Paris climate agreement](https://platforma-dev.eu/cop27-subnational-governments-must-be-empowered-to-deliver-on-the-paris-climate-agreement/) - On the occasion of the Solutions Day at COP27, the European Committee of the Regions, the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), the United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), ICLEI, Regions4, EUROCITIES, the Under2Coalition and C40 call on national governments, the Parties and international organisations to fully support local and regional authorities in delivering - [COP27 | Subnational governments must be empowered to deliver on the Paris climate agreement](https://platforma-dev.eu/cop27-subnational-governments-must-be-empowered-to-deliver-on-the-paris-climate-agreement/) - On the occasion of the Solutions Day at COP27, the European Committee of the Regions, the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), the United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), ICLEI, Regions4, EUROCITIES, the Under2Coalition and C40 call on national governments, the Parties and international organisations to fully support local and regional authorities in delivering - [Partnerships between Ukrainian and EU municipalities in times of war](https://platforma-dev.eu/partnerships-between-ukrainian-and-eu-municipalities-in-times-of-war/) - On 28 October, during an online forum "Building Bridges of Trust between Ukrainian and EU municipalities for Reconstruction and Recovery of Ukraine” the participants learned about how Ukrainian municipalities find reliable partners among their EU peers, how they overcome wartime challenges and what opportunities such partnerships bring.In the opening speech, Fabrizio Rossi, Secretary General of the - [Partnerships between Ukrainian and EU municipalities in times of war](https://platforma-dev.eu/partnerships-between-ukrainian-and-eu-municipalities-in-times-of-war/) - On 28 October, during an online forum "Building Bridges of Trust between Ukrainian and EU municipalities for Reconstruction and Recovery of Ukraine” the participants learned about how Ukrainian municipalities find reliable partners among their EU peers, how they overcome wartime challenges and what opportunities such partnerships bring.In the opening speech, Fabrizio Rossi, Secretary General of the - [The Local2030 Coalition Secretariat opens in Bilbao](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-local2030-coalition-secretariat-opens-in-bilbao/) - SDGs go local and have a place! The Government of Spain, the regional government of Basque Country, and the United Nations opened the Local2030 Coalition Secretariat in Bilbao on World Cities Day on 31 October. The Local2030 Coalition is the UN System-wide platform and network for supporting and accelerating the localization of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable - [The Local2030 Coalition Secretariat opens in Bilbao](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-local2030-coalition-secretariat-opens-in-bilbao/) - SDGs go local and have a place! The Government of Spain, the regional government of Basque Country, and the United Nations opened the Local2030 Coalition Secretariat in Bilbao on World Cities Day on 31 October. The Local2030 Coalition is the UN System-wide platform and network for supporting and accelerating the localization of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable - [The Local2030 Coalition Secretariat opens in Bilbao](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-local2030-coalition-secretariat-opens-in-bilbao/) - SDGs go local and have a place! The Government of Spain, the regional government of Basque Country, and the United Nations opened the Local2030 Coalition Secretariat in Bilbao on World Cities Day on 31 October. The Local2030 Coalition is the UN System-wide platform and network for supporting and accelerating the localization of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable - [Partenariats entre les municipalités ukrainiennes et européennes en période de guerre](https://platforma-dev.eu/partnerships-between-ukrainian-and-eu-municipalities-in-times-of-war/) - Le 28 octobre, au cours du forum en ligne "Building Bridges of Trust between Ukrainian and EU municipalities for Reconstruction and Recovery of Ukraine", les participants ont appris comment les municipalités ukrainiennes ont trouvé des partenaires fiables parmi leurs homologues européens, comment elles ont surmonté les défis liés à la guerre et quelles sont les - [COP 27 | Events where PLATFORMA & CEMR are represented](https://platforma-dev.eu/cop-27-events-where-platforma-cemr-are-represented/) - CEMR young elected representative Clifford Galea and CEMR spokesperson on the environment Marianne Overton will be on stage at various events during the second week of the 27th UN Climate Change Conference in Sharm el-Sheikh (Egypt). Together with many other local and regional elected officials, Clifford Galea, President of the Tramuntana Region in Malta and - [COP 27 | Events where PLATFORMA & CEMR are represented](https://platforma-dev.eu/cop-27-events-where-platforma-cemr-are-represented/) - CEMR young elected representative Clifford Galea and CEMR spokesperson on the environment Marianne Overton will be on stage at various events during the second week of the 27th UN Climate Change Conference in Sharm el-Sheikh (Egypt). Together with many other local and regional elected officials, Clifford Galea, President of the Tramuntana Region in Malta and - [COP 27 | Events where PLATFORMA & CEMR are represented](https://platforma-dev.eu/cop-27-events-where-platforma-cemr-are-represented/) - CEMR young elected representative Clifford Galea and CEMR spokesperson on the environment Marianne Overton will be on stage at various events during the second week of the 27th UN Climate Change Conference in Sharm el-Sheikh (Egypt). Together with many other local and regional elected officials, Clifford Galea, President of the Tramuntana Region in Malta and - [SALAR | Platform for partnership with Ukrainian cities and municipalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/salar-platform-for-partnership-with-ukrainian-cities-and-municipalities/) - SALAR has created a new platform for partnerships with municipalities in Ukraine under the "United for Ukraine" initiative. The partnerships is envisioned to provide help to communities during wartime, assist to rebuild Ukraine's cities, towns and villages after the war and help hromadas to develop their potential in a long term perspective. The SALAR Decentralisation - [SALAR | Platform for partnership with Ukrainian cities and municipalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/salar-platform-for-partnership-with-ukrainian-cities-and-municipalities/) - SALAR has created a new platform for partnerships with municipalities in Ukraine under the "United for Ukraine" initiative. The partnerships is envisioned to provide help to communities during wartime, assist to rebuild Ukraine's cities, towns and villages after the war and help hromadas to develop their potential in a long term perspective. The SALAR Decentralisation - [SALAR | Platform for partnership with Ukrainian cities and municipalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/salar-platform-for-partnership-with-ukrainian-cities-and-municipalities/) - SALAR has created a new platform for partnerships with municipalities in Ukraine under the "United for Ukraine" initiative. The partnerships is envisioned to provide help to communities during wartime, assist to rebuild Ukraine's cities, towns and villages after the war and help hromadas to develop their potential in a long term perspective. The SALAR Decentralisation - [Valuing decentralised cooperation within the Pact for the Future](https://platforma-dev.eu/valuing-decentralised-cooperation-within-the-pact-for-the-future/) - The value of decentralised cooperation is acknowledged in the Pact for the Future adopted at the latest UCLG World Council in Daejon in October 2022, thanks to a motion submited by Diputació de Barcelona (Barcelona Provincial Council - DIBA) and supported by several PLATFORMA partners. The Pact for the Future is presented as the political - [Il est temps de découvrir les 8 projets présélectionnés pour les PLATFORMAwards !](https://platforma-dev.eu/its-time-to-discover-the-8-shortlisted-projects-to-the-platformawards/) - Pour la troisième fois, les PLATFORMAwards mettront en lumière les meilleures pratiques en matière de coopération au développement de ville à ville et de région à région. Entre le 16 mai et le 31 juillet, 18 candidatures ont été soumises par des gouvernements locaux et régionaux, provenant de 7 États membres de l'UE et de - [Vallès Occidental (Espagne)-Missirah (Sénégal) | Avant de manger, je me lave les mains](https://platforma-dev.eu/valles-occidental-spain-missirah-senegal-before-eating-i-wash-my-hands/) - Pour la troisième fois, les PLATFORMAwards mettent en lumière les meilleures pratiques en matière de coopération au développement de ville à ville et de région à région. 8 projets ont été présélectionnés sur 18 candidatures. Chaque jour, nous vous présentons deux d’entre eux (classés par ordre alphabétique). Les 3 finalistes recevront leurs trophées lors de la cérémonie à Grenoble - [Vallès Occidental (Spain)-Missirah (Senegal) | Before eating, I wash my hands](https://platforma-dev.eu/valles-occidental-spain-missirah-senegal-before-eating-i-wash-my-hands/) - For the third time, the PLATFORMAwards will put under the spotlights the best practices in city-to-city and region-to-region development cooperation. 8 projects have been shortlisted out of 18 applications. Everyday, we are presenting you two of them (sorted by alphabetical order). The 3 finalists will receive their trophies at the ceremony in Grenoble (France) on 6 December. Discover how - [Vallès Occidental (Spain)-Missirah (Senegal) | Before eating, I wash my hands](https://platforma-dev.eu/valles-occidental-spain-missirah-senegal-before-eating-i-wash-my-hands/) - For the third time, the PLATFORMAwards will put under the spotlights the best practices in city-to-city and region-to-region development cooperation. 8 projects have been shortlisted out of 18 applications. Everyday, we are presenting you two of them (sorted by alphabetical order). The 3 finalists will receive their trophies at the ceremony in Grenoble (France) on 6 December. Discover how - [Valuing decentralised cooperation within the Pact for the Future](https://platforma-dev.eu/valuing-decentralised-cooperation-within-the-pact-for-the-future/) - The value of decentralised cooperation is acknowledged in the Pact for the Future adopted at the latest UCLG World Council in Daejon in October 2022, thanks to a motion submited by Diputació de Barcelona (Barcelona Provincial Council - DIBA) and supported by several PLATFORMA partners. The Pact for the Future is presented as the political - [Valuing decentralised cooperation within the Pact for the Future](https://platforma-dev.eu/valuing-decentralised-cooperation-within-the-pact-for-the-future/) - The value of decentralised cooperation is acknowledged in the Pact for the Future adopted at the latest UCLG World Council in Daejon in October 2022, thanks to a motion submited by Diputació de Barcelona (Barcelona Provincial Council - DIBA) and supported by several PLATFORMA partners. The Pact for the Future is presented as the political - [Gersthofen (Germany)-Baringo County (Kenya) | Municipal climate partnership with a focus on water](https://platforma-dev.eu/gersthofen-germany-baringo-county-kenya-municipal-climate-partnership-with-a-focus-on-water/) - For the third time, the PLATFORMAwards will put under the spotlights the best practices in city-to-city and region-to-region development cooperation. 8 projects have been shortlisted out of 18 applications. Everyday, we are presenting you two of them (sorted by alphabetical order). The 3 finalists will receive their trophies at the ceremony in Grenoble (France) on 6 December. Discover how - [Gersthofen (Germany)-Baringo County (Kenya) | Municipal climate partnership with a focus on water](https://platforma-dev.eu/gersthofen-germany-baringo-county-kenya-municipal-climate-partnership-with-a-focus-on-water/) - For the third time, the PLATFORMAwards will put under the spotlights the best practices in city-to-city and region-to-region development cooperation. 8 projects have been shortlisted out of 18 applications. Everyday, we are presenting you two of them (sorted by alphabetical order). The 3 finalists will receive their trophies at the ceremony in Grenoble (France) on 6 December. Discover how - [Gersthofen (Germany)-Baringo County (Kenya) | Municipal climate partnership with a focus on water](https://platforma-dev.eu/gersthofen-germany-baringo-county-kenya-municipal-climate-partnership-with-a-focus-on-water/) - For the third time, the PLATFORMAwards will put under the spotlights the best practices in city-to-city and region-to-region development cooperation. 8 projects have been shortlisted out of 18 applications. Everyday, we are presenting you two of them (sorted by alphabetical order). The 3 finalists will receive their trophies at the ceremony in Grenoble (France) on 6 December. Discover how - [Bordeaux (France)-Lima (Pérou) | Conception participative de l'espace public à Bordeaux et à Lima](https://platforma-dev.eu/bordeaux-france-lima-peru-participatory-design-of-public-space-in-bordeaux-and-lima/) - Pour la troisième fois, les PLATFORMAwards mettent en lumière les meilleures pratiques en matière de coopération au développement de ville à ville et de région à région. 8 projets ont été présélectionnés sur 18 candidatures. Chaque jour, nous vous présentons deux d’entre eux (classés par ordre alphabétique). Les 3 finalistes recevront leurs trophées lors de la cérémonie à Grenoble - [Bordeaux (France)-Lima (Peru) | Participatory design of public space in Bordeaux and Lima](https://platforma-dev.eu/bordeaux-france-lima-peru-participatory-design-of-public-space-in-bordeaux-and-lima/) - For the third time, the PLATFORMAwards will put under the spotlights the best practices in city-to-city and region-to-region development cooperation. 8 projects have been shortlisted out of 18 applications. Everyday, we are presenting you two of them (sorted by alphabetical order). The 3 finalists will receive their trophies at the ceremony in Grenoble (France) on 6 December. - [Bordeaux (France)-Lima (Peru) | Participatory design of public space in Bordeaux and Lima](https://platforma-dev.eu/bordeaux-france-lima-peru-participatory-design-of-public-space-in-bordeaux-and-lima/) - For the third time, the PLATFORMAwards will put under the spotlights the best practices in city-to-city and region-to-region development cooperation. 8 projects have been shortlisted out of 18 applications. Everyday, we are presenting you two of them (sorted by alphabetical order). The 3 finalists will receive their trophies at the ceremony in Grenoble (France) on 6 December. - [Berchem-Sainte-Agathe (Belgium)-Grand Dakar (Senegal) | Working together to strengthen the development capacities of the local actors and cooperating for a better quality of life for inhabitants](https://platforma-dev.eu/berchem-sainte-agathe-belgium-grand-dakar-senegal-working-together-to-strengthen-the-development-capacities-of-the-local-actors-and-cooperating-for-a-better-quality-of-life-for-inhabitants/) - For the third time, the PLATFORMAwards will put under the spotlights the best practices in city-to-city and region-to-region development cooperation. 8 projects have been shortlisted out of 18 applications. Everyday, we are presenting you two of them (sorted by alphabetical order). The 3 finalists will receive their trophies at the ceremony in Grenoble (France) on 6 December. - [Berchem-Sainte-Agathe (Belgium)-Grand Dakar (Senegal) | Working together to strengthen the development capacities of the local actors and cooperating for a better quality of life for inhabitants](https://platforma-dev.eu/berchem-sainte-agathe-belgium-grand-dakar-senegal-working-together-to-strengthen-the-development-capacities-of-the-local-actors-and-cooperating-for-a-better-quality-of-life-for-inhabitants/) - For the third time, the PLATFORMAwards will put under the spotlights the best practices in city-to-city and region-to-region development cooperation. 8 projects have been shortlisted out of 18 applications. Everyday, we are presenting you two of them (sorted by alphabetical order). The 3 finalists will receive their trophies at the ceremony in Grenoble (France) on 6 December. - [Berchem-Sainte-Agathe (Belgique)-Grand Dakar (Séngal) | Collaborer au renforcement des capacités de développement des acteurs locaux et coopérer pour une meilleure qualité de vie des habitant.e.s](https://platforma-dev.eu/berchem-sainte-agathe-belgium-grand-dakar-senegal-working-together-to-strengthen-the-development-capacities-of-the-local-actors-and-cooperating-for-a-better-quality-of-life-for-inhabitants/) - Pour la troisième fois, les PLATFORMAwards mettent en lumière les meilleures pratiques en matière de coopération au développement de ville à ville et de région à région. 8 projets ont été présélectionnés sur 18 candidatures. Chaque jour, nous vous présentons deux d’entre eux (classés par ordre alphabétique). Les 3 finalistes recevront leurs trophées lors de - [Barcelona (España)-Montevideo (Uruguay) | Impulsando la sensibilización de la Agenda 2030 a nivel territorial para la localización de los ODS](https://platforma-dev.eu/barcelona-spain-montevideo-uruguay-raising-awareness-on-the-2030-agenda-at-the-territorial-level-for-the-localisation-of-the-sdgs/) - Por tercera vez, los premios PLATFORMAwards pondrán en el punto de mira las mejores prácticas de cooperación al desarrollo entre ciudades y regiones. 8 proyectos han sido preseleccionados entre 18 candidaturas. Cada día les presentamos dos de ellos (clasificados por orden alfabético). Los 3 finalistas recibirán sus trofeos en la ceremonia que se celebrará en - [Barcelona (Spain)-Montevideo (Uruguay) | Raising awareness on the 2030 Agenda at the territorial level for the localisation of the SDGs](https://platforma-dev.eu/barcelona-spain-montevideo-uruguay-raising-awareness-on-the-2030-agenda-at-the-territorial-level-for-the-localisation-of-the-sdgs/) - For the third time, the PLATFORMAwards will put under the spotlights the best practices in city-to-city and region-to-region development cooperation. 8 projects have been shortlisted out of 18 applications. Everyday, we are presenting you two of them (sorted by alphabetical order). The 3 finalists will receive their trophies at the ceremony in Grenoble (France) on 6 - [Barcelona (Spain)-Montevideo (Uruguay) | Raising awareness on the 2030 Agenda at the territorial level for the localisation of the SDGs](https://platforma-dev.eu/barcelona-spain-montevideo-uruguay-raising-awareness-on-the-2030-agenda-at-the-territorial-level-for-the-localisation-of-the-sdgs/) - For the third time, the PLATFORMAwards will put under the spotlights the best practices in city-to-city and region-to-region development cooperation. 8 projects have been shortlisted out of 18 applications. Everyday, we are presenting you two of them (sorted by alphabetical order). The 3 finalists will receive their trophies at the ceremony in Grenoble (France) on 6 - [It's time to discover the 8 shortlisted projects to the PLATFORMAwards!](https://platforma-dev.eu/its-time-to-discover-the-8-shortlisted-projects-to-the-platformawards/) - For the third time, the PLATFORMAwards will put under the spotlights the best practices in city-to-city and region-to-region development cooperation. Between 16 May and 31 July, 18 applications have been submitted by local and regional governments, coming from 7 EU Member States and 10 partner countries. Out of a selection of 8 shortlisted projects, the - [The bicycles of decentralised cooperation keep on rolling](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-bicycles-of-decentralised-cooperation-keep-on-rolling/) - The summary report Localizing the SDGs: Regional Perspectives on Decentralized Cooperation was launched at 2022 UCLG World Congress in Daejeon, South Korea, on 12 October. This is another product related to UCLG-PLATFORMA Module 4. This report was presented together with the new UCLG-CIB Policy Paper on Development Cooperation of Local Governments, during the session “Decentralized - [The bicycles of decentralised cooperation keep on rolling](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-bicycles-of-decentralised-cooperation-keep-on-rolling/) - The summary report Localizing the SDGs: Regional Perspectives on Decentralized Cooperation was launched at 2022 UCLG World Congress in Daejeon, South Korea, on 12 October. This is another product related to UCLG-PLATFORMA Module 4. This report was presented together with the new UCLG-CIB Policy Paper on Development Cooperation of Local Governments, during the session “Decentralized - [The bicycles of decentralised cooperation keep on rolling](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-bicycles-of-decentralised-cooperation-keep-on-rolling/) - The summary report Localizing the SDGs: Regional Perspectives on Decentralized Cooperation was launched at 2022 UCLG World Congress in Daejeon, South Korea, on 12 October. This is another product related to UCLG-PLATFORMA Module 4. This report was presented together with the new UCLG-CIB Policy Paper on Development Cooperation of Local Governments, during the session “Decentralized - [NALAS is scaling up minorities' inclusion in the Western Balkans](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-is-scaling-up-minorities-inclusion-in-the-western-balkans/) - NALAS, in a joint effort of GIZ and the Federal State of Schleswig-Holstein, is running a project on “Scaling up of minorities inclusion models and strengthening of service delivery in municipal structures in the Western Balkans” from September 2022 until 31 January 2023. The project includes development and delivery of capacity development measures in Minority - [Une commune polonaise offre de l'aide à son partenaire ukrainien](https://platforma-dev.eu/polish-municipality-gives-aid-to-ukrainian-partner-and-paves-way-for-cooperation/) - Dans le cadre du projet "Bridges of Trust" réunissant des municipalités européennes et ukrainiennes, Polanica-Zdrój en Pologne et Polyanytsya en Ukraine approfondissent leur partenariat grâce à un accord de coopération officiel. Les responsables locaux de la municipalité du sud-est de la Pologne ont accueilli une délégation de leurs homologues ukrainiens du 13 au 16 septembre. - [DIBA organised the 1st Forum of Ibero-American Female local leaders in Mexico City](https://platforma-dev.eu/diba-organised-the-1st-forum-of-ibero-american-female-local-leaders-in-mexico-city/) - The 1st "Forum of Ibero-American Female Mayors and Elected Leaders" took place in Mexico City on 22 and 23 September. The forum was convened by the Barcelona Provincial Council (DIBA), the Government of Mexico City, the Mayor's Office of Bogotá and the Municipality of Montevideo. This first edition gathered over 200 local elected female representatives, amongst - [DIBA organised the 1st Forum of Ibero-American Female local leaders in Mexico City](https://platforma-dev.eu/diba-organised-the-1st-forum-of-ibero-american-female-local-leaders-in-mexico-city/) - The 1st "Forum of Ibero-American Female Mayors and Elected Leaders" took place in Mexico City on 22 and 23 September. The forum was convened by the Barcelona Provincial Council (DIBA), the Government of Mexico City, the Mayor's Office of Bogotá and the Municipality of Montevideo. This first edition gathered over 200 local elected female representatives, amongst - [DIBA organised the 1st Forum of Ibero-American Female local leaders in Mexico City](https://platforma-dev.eu/diba-organised-the-1st-forum-of-ibero-american-female-local-leaders-in-mexico-city/) - The 1st "Forum of Ibero-American Female Mayors and Elected Leaders" took place in Mexico City on 22 and 23 September. The forum was convened by the Barcelona Provincial Council (DIBA), the Government of Mexico City, the Mayor's Office of Bogotá and the Municipality of Montevideo. This first edition gathered over 200 local elected female representatives, amongst - [NALAS is scaling up minorities' inclusion in the Western Balkans](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-is-scaling-up-minorities-inclusion-in-the-western-balkans/) - NALAS, in a joint effort of GIZ and the Federal State of Schleswig-Holstein, is running a project on “Scaling up of minorities inclusion models and strengthening of service delivery in municipal structures in the Western Balkans” from September 2022 until 31 January 2023. The project includes development and delivery of capacity development measures in Minority - [NALAS is scaling up minorities' inclusion in the Western Balkans](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-is-scaling-up-minorities-inclusion-in-the-western-balkans/) - NALAS, in a joint effort of GIZ and the Federal State of Schleswig-Holstein, is running a project on “Scaling up of minorities inclusion models and strengthening of service delivery in municipal structures in the Western Balkans” from September 2022 until 31 January 2023. The project includes development and delivery of capacity development measures in Minority - ["Les Elegides" will gather local elected women from all over the world in Mallorca](https://platforma-dev.eu/les-elegides-will-gather-local-elected-women-from-all-over-the-world-in-mallorca/) - Political representatives from Tunisia, Senegal, Bolivia, Lebanon, Nicaragua, Niger, Morocco and Palestine will participate to the international meeting of local elected women, which will take place at the Fundació Sa Nostra in Palma from 10-12 November. All mayoresses and councilors of Mallorca are also invited. "This will be the first time that Mallorca will serve - ["Les Elegides" will gather local elected women from all over the world in Mallorca](https://platforma-dev.eu/les-elegides-will-gather-local-elected-women-from-all-over-the-world-in-mallorca/) - Political representatives from Tunisia, Senegal, Bolivia, Lebanon, Nicaragua, Niger, Morocco and Palestine will participate to the international meeting of local elected women, which will take place at the Fundació Sa Nostra in Palma from 10-12 November. All mayoresses and councilors of Mallorca are also invited. "This will be the first time that Mallorca will serve - ["Les Elegides" will gather local elected women from all over the world in Mallorca](https://platforma-dev.eu/les-elegides-will-gather-local-elected-women-from-all-over-the-world-in-mallorca/) - Political representatives from Tunisia, Senegal, Bolivia, Lebanon, Nicaragua, Niger, Morocco and Palestine will participate to the international meeting of local elected women, which will take place at the Fundació Sa Nostra in Palma from 10-12 November. All mayoresses and councilors of Mallorca are also invited. "This will be the first time that Mallorca will serve - [Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine | Sharing green solutions at the local level in Lithuania](https://platforma-dev.eu/georgia-moldova-ukraine-sharing-green-solutions-at-the-local-level/) - Sharing solutions on waste management, water management systems and energy efficiency in municipalities was at the core of a 3-day study visit organised by the Association of Local Authorities in Lithuania (ALAL) between 19 & 22 September 2022. Delegations of local government associations from Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine discovered various green solutions in Lithuania. Organised - [Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine | Sharing green solutions at the local level in Lithuania](https://platforma-dev.eu/georgia-moldova-ukraine-sharing-green-solutions-at-the-local-level/) - Sharing solutions on waste management, water management systems and energy efficiency in municipalities was at the core of a 3-day study visit organised by the Association of Local Authorities in Lithuania (ALAL) between 19 & 22 September 2022. Delegations of local government associations from Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine discovered various green solutions in Lithuania. Organised - [Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine | Sharing green solutions at the local level in Lithuania](https://platforma-dev.eu/georgia-moldova-ukraine-sharing-green-solutions-at-the-local-level/) - Sharing solutions on waste management, water management systems and energy efficiency in municipalities was at the core of a 3-day study visit organised by the Association of Local Authorities in Lithuania (ALAL) between 19 & 22 September 2022. Delegations of local government associations from Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine discovered various green solutions in Lithuania. Organised - [FAMSI promotes dialogue between local governments and European Union delegations](https://platforma-dev.eu/famsi-promoted-dialogue-between-local-governments-and-european-union-delegations/) - The Andalusian Fund of Municipalities for International Solidarity (FAMSI) is holding a series of seminars on decentralised cooperation and territorial approach to promote dialogue between local and regional governments and the European Union delegations in Latin America and Sub-Saharan Africa. The first one was held in the city of Sucre (Bolivia) on 16 September. The - [FAMSI promotes dialogue between local governments and European Union delegations](https://platforma-dev.eu/famsi-promoted-dialogue-between-local-governments-and-european-union-delegations/) - The Andalusian Fund of Municipalities for International Solidarity (FAMSI) is holding a series of seminars on decentralised cooperation and territorial approach to promote dialogue between local and regional governments and the European Union delegations in Latin America and Sub-Saharan Africa. The first one was held in the city of Sucre (Bolivia) on 16 September. The - [FAMSI promotes dialogue between local governments and European Union delegations](https://platforma-dev.eu/famsi-promoted-dialogue-between-local-governments-and-european-union-delegations/) - The Andalusian Fund of Municipalities for International Solidarity (FAMSI) is holding a series of seminars on decentralised cooperation and territorial approach to promote dialogue between local and regional governments and the European Union delegations in Latin America and Sub-Saharan Africa. The first one was held in the city of Sucre (Bolivia) on 16 September. The - [Les dirigeants des collectivités territoriales renouvellent leur partenariat avec l'UE pour stimuler le développement international](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-government-leaders-renew-their-partnerships-with-the-eu-to-boost-international-development/) - Les présidents des cinq plus grandes associations de collectivités territoriales et régionales ont rencontré aujourd'hui (12 septembre 2022) à Bruxelles Jutta Urpilainen, commissaire européenne chargée des partenariats internationaux, pour renouveler leur partenariat avec l'Union européenne en matière de développement international. Les cinq présidents de collectivités locales participants étaient : Anne Hidalgo, maire de Paris (France), - [Local government leaders renew their partnerships with the EU to boost international development](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-government-leaders-renew-their-partnerships-with-the-eu-to-boost-international-development/) - The presidents of the five largest associations of local and regional governments met today (12 September 2022) in Brussels with Jutta Urpilainen, European Commissioner for International Partnerships, to renew their partnership on international development with the European Union. The five local government Presidents participating were: Anne Hidalgo, Mayor of Paris (France), President of the International - [Local government leaders renew their partnerships with the EU to boost international development](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-government-leaders-renew-their-partnerships-with-the-eu-to-boost-international-development/) - The presidents of the five largest associations of local and regional governments met today (12 September 2022) in Brussels with Jutta Urpilainen, European Commissioner for International Partnerships, to renew their partnership on international development with the European Union. The five local government Presidents participating were: Anne Hidalgo, Mayor of Paris (France), President of the International - [Polish municipality gives aid to Ukrainian partner and paves way for cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/polish-municipality-gives-aid-to-ukrainian-partner-and-paves-way-for-cooperation/) - As part of the Bridges of Trust project bringing together EU and Ukrainian municipalities, Polanica-Zdrój in Poland and Polyanytsya in Ukraine are deepening their partnership through a formal Cooperation Agreement. Local officials in the southeastern Polish town welcomed a delegation of their Ukrainian colleagues from 13 to 16 September. This was an occasion to sign the agreement and - [Polish municipality gives aid to Ukrainian partner and paves way for cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/polish-municipality-gives-aid-to-ukrainian-partner-and-paves-way-for-cooperation/) - As part of the Bridges of Trust project bringing together EU and Ukrainian municipalities, Polanica-Zdrój in Poland and Polyanytsya in Ukraine are deepening their partnership through a formal Cooperation Agreement. Local officials in the southeastern Polish town welcomed a delegation of their Ukrainian colleagues from 13 to 16 September. This was an occasion to sign the agreement and - [Hannah-Lea Braun: New generations of local and regional leaders are at the heart of the Sustainable Development Goals](https://platforma-dev.eu/hannah-lea-braun-new-generations-of-local-and-regional-leaders-are-at-the-heart-of-the-sustainable-development-goals/) - CEMR and PLATFORMA were present at last month's High Level Political Forum (HLPF), a key event dedicated to sustainable development held every year at the United Nations headquarters in New York. The delegation was made up of some twenty representatives of national associations of local and regional government and partners, including Hannah-Lea Braun, local councillor for Maichingen (Sindelfingen, Germany) - [Hannah-Lea Braun: New generations of local and regional leaders are at the heart of the Sustainable Development Goals](https://platforma-dev.eu/hannah-lea-braun-new-generations-of-local-and-regional-leaders-are-at-the-heart-of-the-sustainable-development-goals/) - CEMR and PLATFORMA were present at last month's High Level Political Forum (HLPF), a key event dedicated to sustainable development held every year at the United Nations headquarters in New York. The delegation was made up of some twenty representatives of national associations of local and regional government and partners, including Hannah-Lea Braun, local councillor for Maichingen (Sindelfingen, Germany) - [COP27 | Now or never: territorial leaders in action](https://platforma-dev.eu/cop27-now-or-never-territorial-leaders-in-action/) - The localisation and territorialisation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are essential to achieve positive effects on the ground, but they have not yet materialised, say PLATFORMA and CEMR in a common position published ahead of COP27 in Sharm-elSheikh, Egypt. The documents lists 10 "key points", to be addressed to the UN, the EU and - [COP27 | Now or never: territorial leaders in action](https://platforma-dev.eu/cop27-now-or-never-territorial-leaders-in-action/) - The localisation and territorialisation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are essential to achieve positive effects on the ground, but they have not yet materialised, say PLATFORMA and CEMR in a common position published ahead of COP27 in Sharm-elSheikh, Egypt. The documents lists 10 "key points", to be addressed to the UN, the EU and - [COP27 | C'est maintenant ou jamais : les leaders territoriaux en action](https://platforma-dev.eu/cop27-now-or-never-territorial-leaders-in-action/) - La localisation et la territorialisation des Objectifs de développement durable (ODD) sont essentielles pour obtenir des effets positifs sur le terrain, mais elles ne se sont pas encore concrétisées, déclarent PLATFORMA et le CCRE dans une position commune en amont de la COP27 à Sharm-elSheikh, Egypte. Le document énumère 10 "points clés" à l'intention des - [Ukraine, Moldavie, Géorgie : comment soutenir les perspectives européennes du « Trio » ?](https://platforma-dev.eu/how-to-support-ukraine-moldova-and-georgia-on-their-path-to-joining-the-european-union/) - Au lendemain de la guerre d'agression menée par la Russie, les citoyens d'Ukraine, de Moldavie et de Géorgie sont plus déterminés que jamais à rejoindre l'Union européenne. Mais comment aider ce "trio associé" de pays, et en particulier leurs collectivités territoriales, à mettre en œuvre les réformes, parfois difficiles, nécessaires pour devenir membres à part - [How to support Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia on their path to joining the European Union?](https://platforma-dev.eu/how-to-support-ukraine-moldova-and-georgia-on-their-path-to-joining-the-european-union/) - In the wake of Russia's war of aggression, the people of Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia are more determined than ever to join the European Union. But how can this "Associated Trio" of countries, and in particular their local governments, be supported in implementing the sometimes difficult reforms necessary to become full members of the bloc?Local - [How to support Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia on their path to joining the European Union?](https://platforma-dev.eu/how-to-support-ukraine-moldova-and-georgia-on-their-path-to-joining-the-european-union/) - In the wake of Russia's war of aggression, the people of Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia are more determined than ever to join the European Union. But how can this "Associated Trio" of countries, and in particular their local governments, be supported in implementing the sometimes difficult reforms necessary to become full members of the bloc?Local - [#LocalSolidarityDays are back in town!](https://platforma-dev.eu/localsolidaritydays-are-back-in-town/) - The European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS) - the pan-European campaign to promote international cooperation between cities and regions across the world - are back in town! The 2022 EDLS edition will take place from 15 to 30 November in municipalities and regions all across Europe. This annual campaign serves as an opportunity for local - [#LocalSolidarityDays are back in town!](https://platforma-dev.eu/localsolidaritydays-are-back-in-town/) - The European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS) - the pan-European campaign to promote international cooperation between cities and regions across the world - are back in town! The 2022 EDLS edition will take place from 15 to 30 November in municipalities and regions all across Europe. This annual campaign serves as an opportunity for local - [Les #LocalSolidarityDays sont de retour en ville !](https://platforma-dev.eu/localsolidaritydays-are-back-in-town/) - Les Journées européennes de la solidarité locale (EDLS) - la campagne paneuropéenne visant à promouvoir la coopération internationale entre les villes et les régions du monde entier - sont de retour en ville ! L'édition 2022 des EDLS se déroulera du 15 au 30 novembre dans les municipalités et régions de toute l'Europe. Cette campagne - [Hoy, más que nunca, los gobiernos locales y regionales deben tener voz](https://platforma-dev.eu/today-more-than-ever-local-and-regional-governments-must-have-a-voice/) - Este artículo escrito por Emilia Saiz, Secretaria General de CGLU, ha sido publicado inicialmente en Planeta Futuro, EL PAIS. En un contexto en el que los dirigentes nacionales se arman para proteger soberanías y acceso a recursos, el municipalismo puede ayudarnos a caminar hacia un desarrollo universal, inclusivo y sostenible. Nuestro mundo se encuentra en - [Aujourd'hui plus que jamais, les collectivités territoriales doivent faire entendre leur voix](https://platforma-dev.eu/today-more-than-ever-local-and-regional-governments-must-have-a-voice/) - Cet article écrit par Emilia Saiz, Secrétaire générale de CGLU, a été initialement publié sur Planeta Futuro, EL PAIS. Dans un contexte où les dirigeants nationaux s'arment pour protéger la souveraineté et l'accès aux ressources, le municipalisme peut nous aider à progresser vers un développement universel, inclusif et durable. Notre monde se trouve à un - [Today, more than ever, local and regional governments must have a voice](https://platforma-dev.eu/today-more-than-ever-local-and-regional-governments-must-have-a-voice/) - This article written by Emilia Saiz, Secretary General of UCLG, has been initially published on Planeta Futuro, EL PAIS. In a context where national leaders are arming themselves to protect sovereignty and access to resources, municipalism can help us walk towards universal, inclusive and sustainable development. Our world finds itself at what could be described - [EU cities mobilise to address mental health toll of war on Ukrainians](https://platforma-dev.eu/eu-cities-mobilise-to-address-mental-health-toll-of-war-on-ukrainians/) - This article has been published on Euractiv.com by Silvia Ellena European cities and towns are facilitating access to mental health care professionals and psychological support for displaced Ukrainians, on top of practical measures relating to education and housing. As the war nears its seventh month, refugee activists and mental health experts have also warned that - [EU cities mobilise to address mental health toll of war on Ukrainians](https://platforma-dev.eu/eu-cities-mobilise-to-address-mental-health-toll-of-war-on-ukrainians/) - This article has been published on Euractiv.com by Silvia Ellena European cities and towns are facilitating access to mental health care professionals and psychological support for displaced Ukrainians, on top of practical measures relating to education and housing. As the war nears its seventh month, refugee activists and mental health experts have also warned that - [EU cities mobilise to address mental health toll of war on Ukrainians](https://platforma-dev.eu/eu-cities-mobilise-to-address-mental-health-toll-of-war-on-ukrainians/) - This article has been published on Euractiv.com by Silvia Ellena European cities and towns are facilitating access to mental health care professionals and psychological support for displaced Ukrainians, on top of practical measures relating to education and housing. As the war nears its seventh month, refugee activists and mental health experts have also warned that - [Les Présidents des associations des collectivités territoriales vont rencontrer la Commissaire Jutta Urpilainen](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-government-leaders-will-meet-with-commissioner-jutta-urpilainen/) - Les présidents des cinq plus grandes associations de collectivités territoriales rencontreront Jutta Urpilainen, commissaire européenne chargée des partenariats internationaux, le 12 septembre à Bruxelles. Les dirigeants des collectivités locales discuteront et réaffirmeront leur partenariat avec l'Union européenne pour promouvoir le développement international. Les cinq présidents de collectivités locales qui y participent sont : Anne Hidalgo, - [Local government leaders will meet with Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-government-leaders-will-meet-with-commissioner-jutta-urpilainen/) - The Presidents of the five largest associations of local and regional governments will meet with Jutta Urpilainen, European Commissioner for International Partnerships, on 12 September in Brussels. Local government leaders will discuss and reaffirm their partnership with the European Union to promote international development. The five local government Presidents participating are: Anne Hidalgo, Mayor - [Local government leaders will meet with Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-government-leaders-will-meet-with-commissioner-jutta-urpilainen/) - The Presidents of the five largest associations of local and regional governments will meet with Jutta Urpilainen, European Commissioner for International Partnerships, on 12 September in Brussels. Local government leaders will discuss and reaffirm their partnership with the European Union to promote international development. The five local government Presidents participating are: Anne Hidalgo, Mayor - [La commune d'Oostkamp souhaite s’engager dans une coopération internationale](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-municipality-of-oostkamp-wants-to-embark-on-an-international-partnership/) - La commune d'Oostkamp (Belgique) recherche une collaboration à long terme avec une autre administration locale. L’accent de ce partenariat serait initialement mis sur des thèmes tels que la cohésion sociale, les soins et l’enseignement. Veuillez consulter le profil d'Oostkamp qui donne plus d'informations sur la recherche de partenariat et la lettre officielle d'appel à jumelage. - [The municipality of Oostkamp wants to embark on an international partnership](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-municipality-of-oostkamp-wants-to-embark-on-an-international-partnership/) - The municipality of Oostkamp (Belgium) is looking for a long-term collaboration with a local government where the initial focus will be on themes such as social cohesion, care and education. Please have a look at the profile of Oostkamp which provides further details about the search for a partner and the call for twinning official - [The municipality of Oostkamp wants to embark on an international partnership](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-municipality-of-oostkamp-wants-to-embark-on-an-international-partnership/) - The municipality of Oostkamp (Belgium) is looking for a long-term collaboration with a local government where the initial focus will be on themes such as social cohesion, care and education. Please have a look at the profile of Oostkamp which provides further details about the search for a partner and the call for twinning official - [Le camp d'été organisé par la municipalité du district de Siauliai a impressionné les enfants de la municipalité de Dolyna](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-summer-camp-organised-by-siauliai-district-municipality-impressed-the-children-of-dolyna-municipality/) - Le 8 août, le camp d'été de 10 jours de la municipalité de Dolyna (Ukraine), organisé par la municipalité du district de Šiauliai, a pris fin. 36 enfants de la municipalité de Dolyna, accompagnés de 4 éducateurs adultes, ont participé à un camp d'été pour enfants près du lac Elongatis dans le district de Šven?ionys - [The summer camp organised by Siauliai District municipality impressed the children of Dolyna municipality](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-summer-camp-organised-by-siauliai-district-municipality-impressed-the-children-of-dolyna-municipality/) - On 8 August, the 10-day summer camp for Dolyna Municipality (Ukraine), organised by the Siauliai District Municipality, came to an end. 36 children from Dolyna municipality, accompanied by 4 adult educators, camped in a children's summer camp near Lake Elongatis in Svencionys district and by the sea in Melnrage. Children from Dolyna municipality camped from 29 - [The summer camp organised by Siauliai District municipality impressed the children of Dolyna municipality](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-summer-camp-organised-by-siauliai-district-municipality-impressed-the-children-of-dolyna-municipality/) - On 8 August, the 10-day summer camp for Dolyna Municipality (Ukraine), organised by the Siauliai District Municipality, came to an end. 36 children from Dolyna municipality, accompanied by 4 adult educators, camped in a children's summer camp near Lake Elongatis in Svencionys district and by the sea in Melnrage. Children from Dolyna municipality camped from 29 - [Hannah-Lea Braun : Les nouvelles générations d’élus locaux et régionaux au cœur des Objectifs de développement durable](https://platforma-dev.eu/hannah-lea-braun-new-generations-of-local-and-regional-leaders-are-at-the-heart-of-the-sustainable-development-goals/) - Dans le cadre du Forum Politique de Haut-Niveau (FPHN), un événement incontournable tenu chaque année au siège de l’Organisation des Nations Unies à New-York, le CCRE et PLATFORMA se sont vus représentés par une délégation composée d’une vingtaine de représentants d’associations nationales de collectivités territoriales et de partenaires, parmi lesquels Hannah-Lea Braun, élue du conseil - [Congrès mondial de CGLU | Participez au plus grand rassemblement d'élus locaux à Daejeon !](https://platforma-dev.eu/uclg-world-congress-take-part-in-the-largest-gathering-of-local-leaders-in-daejeon/) - Participez au plus grand rassemblement de maires, présidents d'associations, élus et mandataires locaux du monde entier, du 10 au 14 octobre 2022 à Daejeon (Corée du Sud).Organisé par Cités et Gouvernements Locaux Unis (CGLU), et pour la première fois de manière hybride, le Sommet mondial des élus locaux et régionaux et le Congrès mondial et régional constitue - [UCLG World Congress | Take part in the largest gathering of local leaders in Daejeon!](https://platforma-dev.eu/uclg-world-congress-take-part-in-the-largest-gathering-of-local-leaders-in-daejeon/) - Take part in the largest gathering of mayors, presidents of associations, local elected officers, and practitioners from around the world, from 10 to 14 October 2022 in Daejeon (South Korea).Convened by United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) and for the first-time hybrid, the World Summit of Local and Regional Leaders and World Congress will be the heart - [UCLG World Congress | Take part in the largest gathering of local leaders in Daejeon!](https://platforma-dev.eu/uclg-world-congress-take-part-in-the-largest-gathering-of-local-leaders-in-daejeon/) - Take part in the largest gathering of mayors, presidents of associations, local elected officers, and practitioners from around the world, from 10 to 14 October 2022 in Daejeon (South Korea).Convened by United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) and for the first-time hybrid, the World Summit of Local and Regional Leaders and World Congress will be the heart - [PLATFORMAwards | 2 more weeks to apply!](https://platforma-dev.eu/platformawards-deadline-extended-to-31-july/) - The deadline to apply to the third edition of the PLATFORMAwards has been postponed to 31 July! This exceptional event rewards excellence in the field of decentralised cooperation. The last weeks have been particularly intense for all municipalities and regions, and their associations with many events taking all over Europe and the world, including the - [PLATFORMAwards | 2 more weeks to apply!](https://platforma-dev.eu/platformawards-deadline-extended-to-31-july/) - The deadline to apply to the third edition of the PLATFORMAwards has been postponed to 31 July! This exceptional event rewards excellence in the field of decentralised cooperation. The last weeks have been particularly intense for all municipalities and regions, and their associations with many events taking all over Europe and the world, including the - [PLATFORMAwards | 2 semaines de plus pour gagner !](https://platforma-dev.eu/platformawards-deadline-extended-to-31-july/) - La date limite pour déposer les dossiers de candidature à la 3e édition des PLATFORMAwards a été repoussée au 31 juillet ! Ce prix exceptionnel récompense l’excellence dans le domaine de la coopération décentralisée. Ces dernières semaines ont été particulièrement intenses pour toutes les municipalités et régions, et leurs associations, avec de nombreux événements se - [Polish and Ukrainian local leaders plan cooperation and reconstruction efforts](https://platforma-dev.eu/polish-and-ukrainian-local-leaders-plan-cooperation-and-reconstruction-efforts/) - More than 170 representatives of local governments met online at the Poland-Ukraine Local Solidarity Forum on 14 June. The participants discussed how to help Ukrainian partners, listened to Ukrainian mayors whose towns have been affected by Russian aggression and outlined prospects for the future cooperation.The Forum was co-organized together with the U-LEAD with Europe programme - [Polish and Ukrainian local leaders plan cooperation and reconstruction efforts](https://platforma-dev.eu/polish-and-ukrainian-local-leaders-plan-cooperation-and-reconstruction-efforts/) - More than 170 representatives of local governments met online at the Poland-Ukraine Local Solidarity Forum on 14 June. The participants discussed how to help Ukrainian partners, listened to Ukrainian mayors whose towns have been affected by Russian aggression and outlined prospects for the future cooperation.The Forum was co-organized together with the U-LEAD with Europe programme - [Les territoires polonais et ukrainiens renforcent leur coopération et préparent la reconstruction](https://platforma-dev.eu/polish-and-ukrainian-local-leaders-plan-cooperation-and-reconstruction-efforts/) - Plus de 170 représentants de gouvernements locaux se sont rencontrés en ligne le 14 juin lors du Forum de la Solidarité locale Pologne-Ukraine. Les participants ont discuté de la manière d'aider les partenaires ukrainiens, ont écouté les maires ukrainiens de villes touchées par l'agression russe et ont esquissé les perspectives de leur future coopération. Le - [Un rêve peut devenir réalité : Quand les enfants ukrainiens retrouvent le soleil et la paix en Lettonie](https://platforma-dev.eu/a-dream-can-come-true-ukrainian-children-participated-in-a-summer-camp-in-latvia/) - Vingt et un enfants et trois adultes de la municipalité de Nizhyn en Ukraine ont eu l'occasion de passer des jours inoubliables dans un camp d'été en Lettonie. Celui-ci s'est déroulé entre le 27 juin et le 6 juillet juste à côté de la mer, à Abragciems. C'est l'initiative de la municipalité de Preili, qui - [A dream can come true: Ukrainian children find peace in Latvian summer camp](https://platforma-dev.eu/a-dream-can-come-true-ukrainian-children-participated-in-a-summer-camp-in-latvia/) - Twenty-one children and three adults from the municipality of Nizhyn in Ukraine had an opportunity to spend unforgettable days in a summer camp in Latvia. This took place between 27 June and 6 July at place right next to the sea – Abragciems. This was the initiative of the municipality of Preili, which has been - [A dream can come true: Ukrainian children find peace in Latvian summer camp](https://platforma-dev.eu/a-dream-can-come-true-ukrainian-children-participated-in-a-summer-camp-in-latvia/) - Twenty-one children and three adults from the municipality of Nizhyn in Ukraine had an opportunity to spend unforgettable days in a summer camp in Latvia. This took place between 27 June and 6 July at place right next to the sea – Abragciems. This was the initiative of the municipality of Preili, which has been - [The Dutch Voluntary Subnational Review are now available](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-dutch-voluntary-subnational-review-are-now-available/) - The Netherlands Association of Municipalities (VNG), the Interprovincial Consultation (IPO) and the Union of Waterboards (UvW) have published their report on the Global Goals from the perspective of the local government. In addition to data, this report also contains recommendations to municipalities, provinces and water boards for the future. The report, the Voluntary Subnational Review - [The Dutch Voluntary Subnational Review are now available](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-dutch-voluntary-subnational-review-are-now-available/) - The Netherlands Association of Municipalities (VNG), the Interprovincial Consultation (IPO) and the Union of Waterboards (UvW) have published their report on the Global Goals from the perspective of the local government. In addition to data, this report also contains recommendations to municipalities, provinces and water boards for the future. The report, the Voluntary Subnational Review - [The Dutch Voluntary Subnational Review are now available](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-dutch-voluntary-subnational-review-are-now-available/) - The Netherlands Association of Municipalities (VNG), the Interprovincial Consultation (IPO) and the Union of Waterboards (UvW) have published their report on the Global Goals from the perspective of the local government. In addition to data, this report also contains recommendations to municipalities, provinces and water boards for the future. The report, the Voluntary Subnational Review - [FPHN | Notre rapport annuel sur les ODD devient numérique](https://platforma-dev.eu/hlpf-our-annual-report-on-the-sdgs-goes-online/) - Disponible pour la première fois dans un format en ligne, PLATFORMA et le CCRE viennent de publier leur cinquième étude annuelle sur la localisation des Objectifs de développement durable (ODD). Publiée à l'occasion du Forum politique de haut niveau des Nations Unies sur le développement durable (FPHN) à New York, découvrez dès aujourd'hui cette publication - [HLPF | Our annual report on the SDGs goes digital](https://platforma-dev.eu/hlpf-our-annual-report-on-the-sdgs-goes-online/) - Available for the first time in an online format, PLATFORMA and CEMR have just published their fifth annual study on the localisation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Released on the occasion of the UN High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) in New York, discover this innovative publication today on local-sdgs.eu This study gathers - [HLPF | Our annual report on the SDGs goes digital](https://platforma-dev.eu/hlpf-our-annual-report-on-the-sdgs-goes-online/) - Available for the first time in an online format, PLATFORMA and CEMR have just published their fifth annual study on the localisation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Released on the occasion of the UN High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) in New York, discover this innovative publication today on local-sdgs.eu This study gathers - [Nalas supports a Mongolian province to advance towards sustainability](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-supports-a-mongolian-province-to-advance-towards-green-and-sustainable-city/) - A delegation led by NALAS went to Darkhan-Uul province (Mogolia) for a study visit from 29 June to 5 July. The FRIENDSHIP project promotes the inclusive and sustainable growth of Darkhan city and its province, using collaborative multi-stakeholder participatory and knowledge sharing approaches for improving resilience, accelerating digital transition, fostering innovation and promoting employment opportunities. - [Nalas supports a Mongolian province to advance towards sustainability](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-supports-a-mongolian-province-to-advance-towards-green-and-sustainable-city/) - A delegation led by NALAS went to Darkhan-Uul province (Mogolia) for a study visit from 29 June to 5 July. The FRIENDSHIP project promotes the inclusive and sustainable growth of Darkhan city and its province, using collaborative multi-stakeholder participatory and knowledge sharing approaches for improving resilience, accelerating digital transition, fostering innovation and promoting employment opportunities. - [Nalas supports a Mongolian province to advance towards sustainability](https://platforma-dev.eu/nalas-supports-a-mongolian-province-to-advance-towards-green-and-sustainable-city/) - A delegation led by NALAS went to Darkhan-Uul province (Mogolia) for a study visit from 29 June to 5 July. The FRIENDSHIP project promotes the inclusive and sustainable growth of Darkhan city and its province, using collaborative multi-stakeholder participatory and knowledge sharing approaches for improving resilience, accelerating digital transition, fostering innovation and promoting employment opportunities. - ["Rencontrer le maire de Kyiv a été une expérience sans pareille"](https://platforma-dev.eu/meeting-mayor-klitschko-in-kyiv-was-a-true-experience/) - Cette tribune a été signée de la main du secrétaire général du CCRE, Fabrizio Rossi, au retour de son voyage à Kyiv en juin 2022. La version anglaise a initialement été publiée sur Euractiv. Lorsque je me suis retrouvé assis à la même table que M. Vitali Klitschko dans un restaurant sur le toit de Kyiv en juin - ["Meeting Mayor Klitschko in Kyiv was a true experience"](https://platforma-dev.eu/meeting-mayor-klitschko-in-kyiv-was-a-true-experience/) - This op-ed was originally published in Euractiv and was authored by CEMR secretary general, Fabrizio Rossi, upon his return from Kyiv in June 2022. When I found myself sitting at the same table with Mr Vitali Klitschko in a rooftop restaurant in Kyiv last June, I was able to measure both the charisma and authenticity of the multiple - ["Meeting Mayor Klitschko in Kyiv was a true experience"](https://platforma-dev.eu/meeting-mayor-klitschko-in-kyiv-was-a-true-experience/) - This op-ed was originally published in Euractiv and was authored by CEMR secretary general, Fabrizio Rossi, upon his return from Kyiv in June 2022. When I found myself sitting at the same table with Mr Vitali Klitschko in a rooftop restaurant in Kyiv last June, I was able to measure both the charisma and authenticity of the multiple - [How can we support Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia’s joining the European Union?](https://platforma-dev.eu/how-can-we-support-ukraine-moldova-and-georgias-joining-the-european-union/) - It was a few days after the outbreak of war by Russia: Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia each submitted an official application to join the EU. Since then, Ukraine and Moldova have been granted official candidate status to join the Union, while for Georgia, EU leaders recognised its "European perspective," a sort of prelude to formal - [Géorgie, Moldavie, Ukraine : comment les rapprocher de l'UE ?](https://platforma-dev.eu/how-can-we-support-ukraine-moldova-and-georgias-joining-the-european-union/) - C’était quelques jours après le déclenchement de la guerre par la Russie : tour à tour, l'Ukraine, la Géorgie et la Moldavie déposent une demande officielle pour adhérer à l’UE. Depuis, l'Ukraine et la Moldavie se voient ouvrir la perspective d'adhérer à l'Union, alors que pour la Géorgie, les dirigeants de l'UE lui ont reconnu - [How can we support Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia’s joining the European Union?](https://platforma-dev.eu/how-can-we-support-ukraine-moldova-and-georgias-joining-the-european-union/) - It was a few days after the outbreak of war by Russia: Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia each submitted an official application to join the EU. Since then, Ukraine and Moldova have been granted official candidate status to join the Union, while for Georgia, EU leaders recognised its "European perspective," a sort of prelude to formal - [(Inter)national knowledge sharing for accessible public spaces for everyone](https://platforma-dev.eu/international-knowledge-sharing-for-accessible-public-spaces-for-everyone/) - Municipalities are working hard on solutions with limited financial resources, and (inter)national knowledge sharing is a great way to learn from each other. For this purpose, VNG International wrote a lobby piece about a case of the Rotterdam - The Hague Metropolitan Area on accessibility for the special edition of UN Habitat's scientific magazine ''The - [(Inter)national knowledge sharing for accessible public spaces for everyone](https://platforma-dev.eu/international-knowledge-sharing-for-accessible-public-spaces-for-everyone/) - Municipalities are working hard on solutions with limited financial resources, and (inter)national knowledge sharing is a great way to learn from each other. For this purpose, VNG International wrote a lobby piece about a case of the Rotterdam - The Hague Metropolitan Area on accessibility for the special edition of UN Habitat's scientific magazine ''The - [(Inter)national knowledge sharing for accessible public spaces for everyone](https://platforma-dev.eu/international-knowledge-sharing-for-accessible-public-spaces-for-everyone/) - Municipalities are working hard on solutions with limited financial resources, and (inter)national knowledge sharing is a great way to learn from each other. For this purpose, VNG International wrote a lobby piece about a case of the Rotterdam - The Hague Metropolitan Area on accessibility for the special edition of UN Habitat's scientific magazine ''The - [Measuring policy coherence for development with the support of the Barcelona Provincial Council](https://platforma-dev.eu/measuring-policy-coherence-for-development-with-the-support-of-the-barcelona-provincial-council/) - The Barcelona Provincial Council provided support to the Sant Boi de Llobregat City Hall to design a set of indicators to assess policy coherence for development. The set of indicators was developed with the advice of Political Watch, an advocacy and research centre. Fifty-one indicators will provide regular information to the city council on the - [Measuring policy coherence for development with the support of the Barcelona Provincial Council](https://platforma-dev.eu/measuring-policy-coherence-for-development-with-the-support-of-the-barcelona-provincial-council/) - The Barcelona Provincial Council provided support to the Sant Boi de Llobregat City Hall to design a set of indicators to assess policy coherence for development. The set of indicators was developed with the advice of Political Watch, an advocacy and research centre. Fifty-one indicators will provide regular information to the city council on the - [Measuring policy coherence for development with the support of the Barcelona Provincial Council](https://platforma-dev.eu/measuring-policy-coherence-for-development-with-the-support-of-the-barcelona-provincial-council/) - The Barcelona Provincial Council provided support to the Sant Boi de Llobregat City Hall to design a set of indicators to assess policy coherence for development. The set of indicators was developed with the advice of Political Watch, an advocacy and research centre. Fifty-one indicators will provide regular information to the city council on the - [La Charte des autorités locales pour l’égalité femmes-hommes en Afrique dévoilée](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-african-charter-for-local-gender-equality-unveiled/) - Un tout nouvel outil pour parvenir à l'égalité des genres dans les villes et régions d'Afrique a été présenté le 19 mai à l’occasion d'Africités, le plus grand rassemblement démocratique panafricain organisé par Cités et Gouvernements Locaux Unis d'Afrique, à Kisumu au Kenya : la Charte des autorités locales pour l'égalité des genres en Afrique. - [The African Charter for Local Gender Equality unveiled](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-african-charter-for-local-gender-equality-unveiled/) - A brand-new tool was introduced to achieve gender equality in Africa’s towns and regions at Africities, the largest Pan-African democratic gathering organised by United Cities and Local Governments of Africa in Kisumu (Kenya) on 19 May: the Local Authorities Charter for Gender Equality in Africa. It was an emotional and symbolic moment that has been - [The African Charter for Local Gender Equality unveiled](https://platforma-dev.eu/the-african-charter-for-local-gender-equality-unveiled/) - A brand-new tool was introduced to achieve gender equality in Africa’s towns and regions at Africities, the largest Pan-African democratic gathering organised by United Cities and Local Governments of Africa in Kisumu (Kenya) on 19 May: the Local Authorities Charter for Gender Equality in Africa. It was an emotional and symbolic moment that has been - [Visit the Global Village City Hall stand at EDD22](https://platforma-dev.eu/visit-the-global-village-city-hall-stand-at-edd22/) - For the 5th time, PLATFORMA and four other key partners of DG INTPA (AIMF, CLGF, UCLG & UCLG Africa) have decided to team up at European Development Days 2022 to make their City Hall stand the crossroads of the Global Village. Visit our joint stand (D19) on 21–22 June at Brussels Expo (Heysel) and discover - [Visit the Global Village City Hall stand at EDD22](https://platforma-dev.eu/visit-the-global-village-city-hall-stand-at-edd22/) - For the 5th time, PLATFORMA and four other key partners of DG INTPA (AIMF, CLGF, UCLG & UCLG Africa) have decided to team up at European Development Days 2022 to make their City Hall stand the crossroads of the Global Village. Visit our joint stand (D19) on 21–22 June at Brussels Expo (Heysel) and discover - [Visit the Global Village City Hall stand at EDD22](https://platforma-dev.eu/visit-the-global-village-city-hall-stand-at-edd22/) - For the 5th time, PLATFORMA and four other key partners of DG INTPA (AIMF, CLGF, UCLG & UCLG Africa) have decided to team up at European Development Days 2022 to make their City Hall stand the crossroads of the Global Village. Visit our joint stand (D19) on 21–22 June at Brussels Expo (Heysel) and discover - [Políticos locales aprenden más sobre adaptación y mitigación](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-politicians-learn-more-about-adaptation-and-mitigation/) - El Consejo de Municipios y Regiones de Europa (CMRE) y PLATFORMA, junto con Ciudades y Gobiernos Locales Unidos (CGLU) y la iniciativa Making Cities Resilient 2030 (MCR2030), organizó dos sesiones de formación (16 y 17 de junio) sobre la adaptación y mitigación del clima para políticos. El objetivo de la capacitación fue inspirar a los - [Les élus locaux en apprennent davantage sur l'adaptation et l'atténuation du changement climatique](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-politicians-learn-more-about-adaptation-and-mitigation/) - PLATFORMA et le Conseil des Communes et Régions d'Europe (CCRE), en collaboration avec Cités et Gouvernements Locaux Unis (CGLU) et l'initiative Making Cities Resilient 2030 (MCR2030), ont organisé une session de formation de deux jours (16-17 juin) pour les politiciens consacrée à l'adaptation et à l'atténuation du changement climatique. L'objectif de l'académie de formation était - [Local politicians learn more about adaptation and mitigation](https://platforma-dev.eu/local-politicians-learn-more-about-adaptation-and-mitigation/) - PLATFORMA and the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), together with United Cities and Local Government (UCLG) and Making Cities Resilient 2030 (MCR2030) initiative, organised a two-day training session (16-17 June) for politicians dedicated to climate adaptation and mitigation. The aim of the training academy was to inspire politicians to develop their strategies, plans - [Swedish association monitors Ukrainian Administrative service Centers in wartime](https://platforma-dev.eu/swedish-association-monitors-ukrainian-administrative-service-centers-in-wartime/) - SALAR and SKL International has conducted an analysis of the situation for the Ukrainian Administrative service Centers (ASCs’) in wartime, through the project PROSTO. The PROSTO project has conducted a monitoring to understand the preconditions for ASCs to provide administrative service to the residents in Ukraine, in March and April 2022. This monitoring included 140 - [Swedish association monitors Ukrainian Administrative service Centers in wartime](https://platforma-dev.eu/swedish-association-monitors-ukrainian-administrative-service-centers-in-wartime/) - SALAR and SKL International has conducted an analysis of the situation for the Ukrainian Administrative service Centers (ASCs’) in wartime, through the project PROSTO. The PROSTO project has conducted a monitoring to understand the preconditions for ASCs to provide administrative service to the residents in Ukraine, in March and April 2022. 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C’est ce qu’a expliqué João Fortes, le maire de la commune portugaise de Mourão, lors du Sommet Africités organisé par CGLU Afrique à Kisumu (Kenya) du 16 au 20 mai 2022. Ce Sommet a rassemblé - [Africities Summit | Youngest Mayor of Portugal: “Young people should be seen as change leaders”](https://platforma-dev.eu/africities-summit-youngest-mayor-of-portugal-young-people-should-be-seen-as-change-leaders/) - It is essential to better involve young people in politics and decision-making, according to João Fortes, the mayor of the Portuguese city of Mourão and the youngest mayor of Portugal, during the Africities Summit organised by UCLG Africa in Kisumu (Kenya). The Summit, which took place from 16 to 20 May, gathered local governments and - [Africities Summit | Youngest Mayor of Portugal: “Young people should be seen as change leaders”](https://platforma-dev.eu/africities-summit-youngest-mayor-of-portugal-young-people-should-be-seen-as-change-leaders/) - It is essential to better involve young people in politics and decision-making, according to João Fortes, the mayor of the Portuguese city of Mourão and the youngest mayor of Portugal, during the Africities Summit organised by UCLG Africa in Kisumu (Kenya). 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The training co-hosted by CEMR-PLATFORMA and UCLG advances a justice-centred - [Local Leaders’ Climate Academy | Co-Creating Climate Action: Justice-Centred Leadership for Local and Regional Governments](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/local-leaders-climate-academy-co-creating-climate-action-justice-centred-leadership-for-local-and-regional-governments/) - This year’s edition of the Local Leaders’ Climate Academy will be held on 25 March from 15.00 to 17.00 CET and 26 March from 12.00 to 13.15 CET and 15.00 to 17.00 CET under the title “Co-Creating Climate Action: Justice-Centred Leadership for Local and Regional Governments”. The training co-hosted by CEMR-PLATFORMA and UCLG advances a justice-centred - [Local Leaders’ Climate Academy | Co-Creating Climate Action: Justice-Centred Leadership for Local and Regional Governments](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/local-leaders-climate-academy-co-creating-climate-action-justice-centred-leadership-for-local-and-regional-governments/) - This year’s edition of the Local Leaders’ Climate Academy will be held on 25 March from 15.00 to 17.00 CET and 26 March from 12.00 to 13.15 CET and 15.00 to 17.00 CET under the title “Co-Creating Climate Action: Justice-Centred Leadership for Local and Regional Governments”. The training co-hosted by CEMR-PLATFORMA and UCLG advances a justice-centred - [Webinar on the International Award UCLG-Mexico City-Culture 21](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/webinar-on-the-international-award-uclg-mexico-city-culture-21/) - UCLG will hold a webinar to encourage applications to the the International Award UCLG-Mexico City-Culture 21 and to guide candidates through their application processes. From 15:00 to 16:30 (CET), online. Find the agenda and register for the webinar. - [Webinar on the International Award UCLG-Mexico City-Culture 21](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/webinar-on-the-international-award-uclg-mexico-city-culture-21/) - UCLG will hold a webinar to encourage applications to the the International Award UCLG-Mexico City-Culture 21 and to guide candidates through their application processes. From 15:00 to 16:30 (CET), online. Find the agenda and register for the webinar. - [Webinar on the International Award UCLG-Mexico City-Culture 21](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/webinar-on-the-international-award-uclg-mexico-city-culture-21/) - UCLG will hold a webinar to encourage applications to the the International Award UCLG-Mexico City-Culture 21 and to guide candidates through their application processes. From 15:00 to 16:30 (CET), online. Find the agenda and register for the webinar. - [70th session of the UN Committee on the Status of Women (CSW70)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/7oth-session-of-the-un-committee-on-the-status-of-women-csw70/) - The 70th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70) is taking place on 9–20 March 2026 in New York. The main focus will be: Priority theme: Ensuring and strengthening access to justice for all women and girls, including by promoting inclusive and equitable legal systems, eliminating discriminatory laws, policies, and practices, and addressing structural barriers Review theme: Women’s full and effective participation and decision making in public life, as well as the elimination of - [70th session of the UN Committee on the Status of Women (CSW70)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/7oth-session-of-the-un-committee-on-the-status-of-women-csw70/) - The 70th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70) is taking place on 9–20 March 2026 in New York. The main focus will be: Priority theme: Ensuring and strengthening access to justice for all women and girls, including by promoting inclusive and equitable legal systems, eliminating discriminatory laws, policies, and practices, and addressing structural barriers Review theme: Women’s full and effective participation and decision making in public life, as well as the elimination of - [70th session of the UN Committee on the Status of Women (CSW70)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/7oth-session-of-the-un-committee-on-the-status-of-women-csw70/) - The 70th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70) is taking place on 9–20 March 2026 in New York. The main focus will be: Priority theme: Ensuring and strengthening access to justice for all women and girls, including by promoting inclusive and equitable legal systems, eliminating discriminatory laws, policies, and practices, and addressing structural barriers Review theme: Women’s full and effective participation and decision making in public life, as well as the elimination of - [UCLG Retreat 2026](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-retreat-2026/) - The UCLG Annual Retreat is a week-long gathering that provides an opportunity for the key nodes of the Organization and partners to define synergies and develop actions in line with the work plans set out by the Governing Bodies. It offers participants an opportunity to boost the connections among the different parts of the UCLG - [UCLG Retreat 2026](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-retreat-2026/) - The UCLG Annual Retreat is a week-long gathering that provides an opportunity for the key nodes of the Organization and partners to define synergies and develop actions in line with the work plans set out by the Governing Bodies. It offers participants an opportunity to boost the connections among the different parts of the UCLG - [UCLG Retreat 2026](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-retreat-2026/) - The UCLG Annual Retreat is a week-long gathering that provides an opportunity for the key nodes of the Organization and partners to define synergies and develop actions in line with the work plans set out by the Governing Bodies. It offers participants an opportunity to boost the connections among the different parts of the UCLG - [Local Leaders Climate Academy 2026 | Co-Creating Climate Action Justice-Centered Leadership for Local Governments](https://platforma-dev.eu/?post_type=event&p=31260) - As climate impacts intensify, this Local Leaders Climate Academy advances a justice-centered vision of climate leadership rooted in equity, participation, shared responsibility, and global citizenship. By centering women, youth, and marginalised communities, it connects locally driven adaptation and mitigation with inclusive climate diplomacy and education for global citizenship, fostering solidarity and civic responsibility across borders. Through - [Local Leaders Climate Academy 2026 | Co-Creating Climate Action Justice-Centered Leadership for Local Governments](https://platforma-dev.eu/?post_type=event&p=31260) - As climate impacts intensify, this Local Leaders Climate Academy advances a justice-centered vision of climate leadership rooted in equity, participation, shared responsibility, and global citizenship. By centering women, youth, and marginalised communities, it connects locally driven adaptation and mitigation with inclusive climate diplomacy and education for global citizenship, fostering solidarity and civic responsibility across borders. Through - [Cités Unies France "Rencontres" 2026](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cites-unies-france-rencontres-2026/) - The 2026 edition of the “Rencontres” of local and regional governments international action, organised by Cités Unies France and its partners, will be held on Wednesday 8 and Thursday 9 July in Paris, at the Salons de l’Hôtel des Arts et Métiers. PLATFORMA will participate with a stand and intervene in the different sessions. Opening - [Cités Unies France "Rencontres" 2026](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cites-unies-france-rencontres-2026/) - The 2026 edition of the “Rencontres” of local and regional governments international action, organised by Cités Unies France and its partners, will be held on Wednesday 8 and Thursday 9 July in Paris, at the Salons de l’Hôtel des Arts et Métiers. PLATFORMA will participate with a stand and intervene in the different sessions. Opening - [Cités Unies France "Rencontres" 2026](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cites-unies-france-rencontres-2026/) - The 2026 edition of the “Rencontres” of local and regional governments international action, organised by Cités Unies France and its partners, will be held on Wednesday 8 and Thursday 9 July in Paris, at the Salons de l’Hôtel des Arts et Métiers. PLATFORMA will participate with a stand and intervene in the different sessions. Opening - [United Nations High-Level Political Forum 2026 (HLPF)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/united-nations-high-level-political-forum-2026-hlpf/) - “Transformative, equitable, innovative and coordinated actions for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its Sustainable Development Goals for a sustainable future for all” will be the theme of the 2026 High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) in New York. The 2026 HLPF will conduct in-depth reviews of: SDG 6. Ensure availability and sustainable - [United Nations High-Level Political Forum 2026 (HLPF)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/united-nations-high-level-political-forum-2026-hlpf/) - “Transformative, equitable, innovative and coordinated actions for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its Sustainable Development Goals for a sustainable future for all” will be the theme of the 2026 High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) in New York. The 2026 HLPF will conduct in-depth reviews of: SDG 6. Ensure availability and sustainable - [United Nations High-Level Political Forum 2026 (HLPF)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/united-nations-high-level-political-forum-2026-hlpf/) - “Transformative, equitable, innovative and coordinated actions for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its Sustainable Development Goals for a sustainable future for all” will be the theme of the 2026 High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) in New York. The 2026 HLPF will conduct in-depth reviews of: SDG 6. Ensure availability and sustainable - [13 World Urban Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/13-world-urban-forum/) - The World Urban Forum (WUF) is the premier global conference on sustainable urbanization. WUF was established in 2001 by the United Nations to examine one of the most pressing issues facing the world today: rapid urbanization and its impact on communities, cities, economies, climate change and policies. The first WUF was held in Nairobi, Kenya - [13 World Urban Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/13-world-urban-forum/) - The World Urban Forum (WUF) is the premier global conference on sustainable urbanization. WUF was established in 2001 by the United Nations to examine one of the most pressing issues facing the world today: rapid urbanization and its impact on communities, cities, economies, climate change and policies. The first WUF was held in Nairobi, Kenya - [13 World Urban Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/13-world-urban-forum/) - The World Urban Forum (WUF) is the premier global conference on sustainable urbanization. WUF was established in 2001 by the United Nations to examine one of the most pressing issues facing the world today: rapid urbanization and its impact on communities, cities, economies, climate change and policies. The first WUF was held in Nairobi, Kenya - [GENE 54ᵗʰ Roundtable](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/gene-54ᵗʰ-roundtable/) - GENE Roundtables gather participating Ministries and Agencies twice a year to share national experiences and strategies. https://www.gene.eu/roundtables - [GENE 54ᵗʰ Roundtable](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/gene-54ᵗʰ-roundtable/) - GENE Roundtables gather participating Ministries and Agencies twice a year to share national experiences and strategies. https://www.gene.eu/roundtables - [GENE 54ᵗʰ Roundtable](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/gene-54ᵗʰ-roundtable/) - GENE Roundtables gather participating Ministries and Agencies twice a year to share national experiences and strategies. https://www.gene.eu/roundtables - [EU Delegation 5th cluster meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/eu-delegation-5th-cluster-meeting/) - For PLATFORMA partners only. - [EU Delegation 5th cluster meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/eu-delegation-5th-cluster-meeting/) - For PLATFORMA partners only. - [EU Delegation 5th cluster meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/eu-delegation-5th-cluster-meeting/) - For PLATFORMA partners only. - [Soliris Day 2025](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/soliris-day-2025/) - The Brussels Parliament will open its doors to all those who daily bring international solidarity to life. This 2025 edition of Soliris Day is part of the European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS) campaign. Mayors and Deputy of several municipalities of Brussels-Capital Region will sign the EDLS Charter on this occasion. More information on the EDLS website and Soliris.Brussels. - [Soliris Day 2025](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/soliris-day-2025/) - The Brussels Parliament will open its doors to all those who daily bring international solidarity to life. This 2025 edition of Soliris Day is part of the European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS) campaign. Mayors and Deputy of several municipalities of Brussels-Capital Region will sign the EDLS Charter on this occasion. More information on the EDLS website and Soliris.Brussels. - [Soliris Day 2025](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/soliris-day-2025/) - The Brussels Parliament will open its doors to all those who daily bring international solidarity to life. This 2025 edition of Soliris Day is part of the European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS) campaign. Mayors and Deputy of several municipalities of Brussels-Capital Region will sign the EDLS Charter on this occasion. More information on the EDLS website and Soliris.Brussels. - [UCLG-CIB Gender Hub webinar LGA’s leading the way: Turning gender equality advocacy into action](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-cib-gender-hub-webinar-lgas-leading-the-way-turning-gender-equality-advocacy-into-action/) - The UCLG-CIB Working Group invites local governments, LGAs, gender practitioners and partners to join a global webinar focused on strengthening gender equality advocacy within Local Government Associations (LGAs). LGAs have a unique role in promoting women’s political leadership, addressing gender-based violence in politics and advocating for equal pay in public service. During this session, the - [UCLG-CIB Gender Hub webinar LGA’s leading the way: Turning gender equality advocacy into action](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-cib-gender-hub-webinar-lgas-leading-the-way-turning-gender-equality-advocacy-into-action/) - The UCLG-CIB Working Group invites local governments, LGAs, gender practitioners and partners to join a global webinar focused on strengthening gender equality advocacy within Local Government Associations (LGAs). LGAs have a unique role in promoting women’s political leadership, addressing gender-based violence in politics and advocating for equal pay in public service. During this session, the - [UCLG-CIB Gender Hub webinar LGA’s leading the way: Turning gender equality advocacy into action](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-cib-gender-hub-webinar-lgas-leading-the-way-turning-gender-equality-advocacy-into-action/) - The UCLG-CIB Working Group invites local governments, LGAs, gender practitioners and partners to join a global webinar focused on strengthening gender equality advocacy within Local Government Associations (LGAs). LGAs have a unique role in promoting women’s political leadership, addressing gender-based violence in politics and advocating for equal pay in public service. During this session, the - [Webinar | From Seville to 2030: closing the Sustainable Development Goals financing gap](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/webinar-from-seville-to-2030-closing-the-sustainable-development-goals-financing-gap/) - The SDGs were adopted in 2015. And yet we have less than five years to meet the SDG targets by 2030, no more than 18% of the goals are currently on track. One of the major challenges hindering progress is financing for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In this webinar organised by PLATFORMA and CEMR, we will explore financing solutions, processes and initiatives to enhance - [Webinar | From Seville to 2030: closing the Sustainable Development Goals financing gap](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/webinar-from-seville-to-2030-closing-the-sustainable-development-goals-financing-gap/) - The SDGs were adopted in 2015. And yet we have less than five years to meet the SDG targets by 2030, no more than 18% of the goals are currently on track. One of the major challenges hindering progress is financing for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In this webinar organised by PLATFORMA and CEMR, we will explore financing solutions, processes and initiatives to enhance - [Webinar | From Seville to 2030: closing the Sustainable Development Goals financing gap](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/webinar-from-seville-to-2030-closing-the-sustainable-development-goals-financing-gap/) - The SDGs were adopted in 2015. And yet we have less than five years to meet the SDG targets by 2030, no more than 18% of the goals are currently on track. One of the major challenges hindering progress is financing for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In this webinar organised by PLATFORMA and CEMR, we will explore financing solutions, processes and initiatives to enhance - [14th CORLEAP meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/corleap-meeting/) - Set up by the Committee of the Regions (CoR) in 2011, the Conference of Regional and Local Authorities for the Eastern Partnership (CORLEAP) is the political forum of local and regional authorities from the European Union and the Eastern Partnership countries. More information. - [14th CORLEAP meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/corleap-meeting/) - Set up by the Committee of the Regions (CoR) in 2011, the Conference of Regional and Local Authorities for the Eastern Partnership (CORLEAP) is the political forum of local and regional authorities from the European Union and the Eastern Partnership countries. More information. - [14th CORLEAP meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/corleap-meeting/) - Set up by the Committee of the Regions (CoR) in 2011, the Conference of Regional and Local Authorities for the Eastern Partnership (CORLEAP) is the political forum of local and regional authorities from the European Union and the Eastern Partnership countries. More information. - [European local and regional government exchange on global citizenship education as a public policy](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-local-and-regional-government-exchange-on-global-citizenship-education-as-a-public-policy/) - Join us in Barcelona to connect, learn, and co-create the next steps for GCED in Europe! Sala Auditori, Diputació de Barcelona (Carrer de Zamora 73) This event for local and regional governments, organised by Regione Marche and hosted by the Barcelona Provincial Council, forms part of the Gear Up project’s European networking activities. It will - [European local and regional government exchange on global citizenship education as a public policy](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-local-and-regional-government-exchange-on-global-citizenship-education-as-a-public-policy/) - Join us in Barcelona to connect, learn, and co-create the next steps for GCED in Europe! Sala Auditori, Diputació de Barcelona (Carrer de Zamora 73) This event for local and regional governments, organised by Regione Marche and hosted by the Barcelona Provincial Council, forms part of the Gear Up project’s European networking activities. It will - [European local and regional government exchange on global citizenship education as a public policy](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-local-and-regional-government-exchange-on-global-citizenship-education-as-a-public-policy/) - Join us in Barcelona to connect, learn, and co-create the next steps for GCED in Europe! Sala Auditori, Diputació de Barcelona (Carrer de Zamora 73) This event for local and regional governments, organised by Regione Marche and hosted by the Barcelona Provincial Council, forms part of the Gear Up project’s European networking activities. It will - [SmartCity Expo World Congress](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/smartcity-expo-world-congress/) - PLATFORMA is one of the supporting institutions of the SmartCity Expo World Congress. This world’s leading event for urban innovation, brings together global leaders, companies, and organisations to showcase solutions for greener, more efficient, and inclusive cities. Join the drive to accelerate urban transformation and tackle the critical challenges of tomorrow. “Click, Connect, Change,” this - [SmartCity Expo World Congress](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/smartcity-expo-world-congress/) - PLATFORMA is one of the supporting institutions of the SmartCity Expo World Congress. This world’s leading event for urban innovation, brings together global leaders, companies, and organisations to showcase solutions for greener, more efficient, and inclusive cities. Join the drive to accelerate urban transformation and tackle the critical challenges of tomorrow. “Click, Connect, Change,” this - [SmartCity Expo World Congress](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/smartcity-expo-world-congress/) - PLATFORMA is one of the supporting institutions of the SmartCity Expo World Congress. This world’s leading event for urban innovation, brings together global leaders, companies, and organisations to showcase solutions for greener, more efficient, and inclusive cities. Join the drive to accelerate urban transformation and tackle the critical challenges of tomorrow. “Click, Connect, Change,” this - [Les Elegides 2nd International Meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/les-elegides-2nd-international-meeting/) - In this second edition of the International Meeting of Les Elegides, Fons Mallorquí will focus on building collective solutions that complement and improve on existing ones. Full democracy needs the voice, action and retention of women. The meeting will be structured around two intertwined pillars based on practice, personal experience and academic research: Pillar 1: Participation - [Les Elegides 2nd International Meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/les-elegides-2nd-international-meeting/) - In this second edition of the International Meeting of Les Elegides, Fons Mallorquí will focus on building collective solutions that complement and improve on existing ones. Full democracy needs the voice, action and retention of women. The meeting will be structured around two intertwined pillars based on practice, personal experience and academic research: Pillar 1: Participation - [Les Elegides 2nd International Meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/les-elegides-2nd-international-meeting/) - In this second edition of the International Meeting of Les Elegides, Fons Mallorquí will focus on building collective solutions that complement and improve on existing ones. Full democracy needs the voice, action and retention of women. The meeting will be structured around two intertwined pillars based on practice, personal experience and academic research: Pillar 1: Participation - [PLATFORMA-CEMR Town Hall COP: Bridging governance levels to deliver on the Paris Agreement](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-cemr-town-hall-cop-bridging-governance-levels-to-deliver-on-the-paris-agreement/) - PLATFORMA and CEMR organise their first Town Hall COP to bring up the discussion of the multi-level governance as a key tool to fight against climate change. We aim at doing this through a dialogue with the international, European, national and local levels to continue working towards a decarbonisation path as required by the Paris Agreement. The - [PLATFORMA-CEMR Town Hall COP: Bridging governance levels to deliver on the Paris Agreement](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-cemr-town-hall-cop-bridging-governance-levels-to-deliver-on-the-paris-agreement/) - PLATFORMA and CEMR organise their first Town Hall COP to bring up the discussion of the multi-level governance as a key tool to fight against climate change. We aim at doing this through a dialogue with the international, European, national and local levels to continue working towards a decarbonisation path as required by the Paris Agreement. The - [PLATFORMA-CEMR Town Hall COP: Bridging governance levels to deliver on the Paris Agreement](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-cemr-town-hall-cop-bridging-governance-levels-to-deliver-on-the-paris-agreement/) - PLATFORMA and CEMR organise their first Town Hall COP to bring up the discussion of the multi-level governance as a key tool to fight against climate change. We aim at doing this through a dialogue with the international, European, national and local levels to continue working towards a decarbonisation path as required by the Paris Agreement. The - [2026 ECOSOC Partnership Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/2026-ecosoc-partnership-forum/) - The 2026 ECOSOC Partnership Forum, taking place on 27 January 2026, will focus on the theme of “Transformative, equitable, innovative, and coordinated actions for the 2030 Agenda and its SDGs for a sustainable future for all.” This Forum will give special emphasis to the SDGs under review in the 2026 High-Level Political Forum (HLPF), namely - [2026 ECOSOC Partnership Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/2026-ecosoc-partnership-forum/) - The 2026 ECOSOC Partnership Forum, taking place on 27 January 2026, will focus on the theme of “Transformative, equitable, innovative, and coordinated actions for the 2030 Agenda and its SDGs for a sustainable future for all.” This Forum will give special emphasis to the SDGs under review in the 2026 High-Level Political Forum (HLPF), namely - [2026 ECOSOC Partnership Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/2026-ecosoc-partnership-forum/) - The 2026 ECOSOC Partnership Forum, taking place on 27 January 2026, will focus on the theme of “Transformative, equitable, innovative, and coordinated actions for the 2030 Agenda and its SDGs for a sustainable future for all.” This Forum will give special emphasis to the SDGs under review in the 2026 High-Level Political Forum (HLPF), namely - [City Diplomacy Lab | EWRC event in the European Parliament](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/city-diplomacy-lab-ewrc-event-in-the-european-parliament/) - Following the national dialogues at the French Senate on 8 September and at the Italian Chamber of Deputies on 15 September 2025, the City Diplomacy Lab, in partnership with the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), PLATFORMA, the International Association of Francophone Mayors (AIMF), Eurocities and the Global Parliament of Mayors, is convening “City Diplomacy. The Strategic Role of - [City Diplomacy Lab | EWRC event in the European Parliament](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/city-diplomacy-lab-ewrc-event-in-the-european-parliament/) - Following the national dialogues at the French Senate on 8 September and at the Italian Chamber of Deputies on 15 September 2025, the City Diplomacy Lab, in partnership with the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), PLATFORMA, the International Association of Francophone Mayors (AIMF), Eurocities and the Global Parliament of Mayors, is convening “City Diplomacy. The Strategic Role of - [City Diplomacy Lab | EWRC event in the European Parliament](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/city-diplomacy-lab-ewrc-event-in-the-european-parliament/) - Following the national dialogues at the French Senate on 8 September and at the Italian Chamber of Deputies on 15 September 2025, the City Diplomacy Lab, in partnership with the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), PLATFORMA, the International Association of Francophone Mayors (AIMF), Eurocities and the Global Parliament of Mayors, is convening “City Diplomacy. The Strategic Role of - [Forum Cities and Regions for International Partnerships - Localising Global Gateway](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/forum-cities-and-regions-for-international-partnerships-localising-global-gateway/) - Co-organised by the CoR and the European Commission - DG INTPA, the 9th edition of the Forum will highlight the critical contribution of local and regional authorities to the Global Gateway strategy. The 2025 Forum will spotlight how local approaches can drive change within a global context defined by increased geopolitical competition and slow progress - [Forum Cities and Regions for International Partnerships - Localising Global Gateway](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/forum-cities-and-regions-for-international-partnerships-localising-global-gateway/) - Co-organised by the CoR and the European Commission - DG INTPA, the 9th edition of the Forum will highlight the critical contribution of local and regional authorities to the Global Gateway strategy. The 2025 Forum will spotlight how local approaches can drive change within a global context defined by increased geopolitical competition and slow progress - [Forum Cities and Regions for International Partnerships - Localising Global Gateway](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/forum-cities-and-regions-for-international-partnerships-localising-global-gateway/) - Co-organised by the CoR and the European Commission - DG INTPA, the 9th edition of the Forum will highlight the critical contribution of local and regional authorities to the Global Gateway strategy. The 2025 Forum will spotlight how local approaches can drive change within a global context defined by increased geopolitical competition and slow progress - [Kick off of the 10th EDLS: Gear Up project meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/fr/event/kick-off-of-the-10th-edls-gear-up-project-meeting/) - [Kick off of the 10th EDLS: Gear Up project meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/es/event/kick-off-of-the-10th-edls-gear-up-project-meeting/) - [CEMR Leaders' Summit](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cemr-leaders-summit/) - The CEMR Leaders’ Summit brings together over 150 international leaders from 41 member countries and partners to explore Europe’s most urgent challenges. This two-day gathering includes internal CEMR Policy Committee meetings on Day 1, and strategic political discussions on Day 2, focused on the needs of CEMR members and the broader international context. This edition - [CEMR Leaders' Summit](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cemr-leaders-summit/) - The CEMR Leaders’ Summit brings together over 150 international leaders from 41 member countries and partners to explore Europe’s most urgent challenges. This two-day gathering includes internal CEMR Policy Committee meetings on Day 1, and strategic political discussions on Day 2, focused on the needs of CEMR members and the broader international context. This edition - [CEMR Leaders' Summit](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cemr-leaders-summit/) - The CEMR Leaders’ Summit brings together over 150 international leaders from 41 member countries and partners to explore Europe’s most urgent challenges. This two-day gathering includes internal CEMR Policy Committee meetings on Day 1, and strategic political discussions on Day 2, focused on the needs of CEMR members and the broader international context. This edition - [CEMR Secretaries General and Directors Meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cemr-secretaries-general-and-directors-meeting/) - Held twice a year, this internal meeting brings together Secretaries General and directors from CEMR member associations to discuss organisational priorities and internal affairs ahead of each CEMR Leaders’ Summit. Open to Secretaries General and directors of CEMR member associations. - [CEMR Secretaries General and Directors Meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cemr-secretaries-general-and-directors-meeting/) - Held twice a year, this internal meeting brings together Secretaries General and directors from CEMR member associations to discuss organisational priorities and internal affairs ahead of each CEMR Leaders’ Summit. Open to Secretaries General and directors of CEMR member associations. - [CEMR Secretaries General and Directors Meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cemr-secretaries-general-and-directors-meeting/) - Held twice a year, this internal meeting brings together Secretaries General and directors from CEMR member associations to discuss organisational priorities and internal affairs ahead of each CEMR Leaders’ Summit. Open to Secretaries General and directors of CEMR member associations. - [UCLG World Council](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-world-council/) - CEMR is the European section of the world organisation United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG). The World Council is the principal policymaking body of the World Organisation. Composed of 342 members from all UCLG Sections, it meets once a year to decide the World Organisation’s policies and ensure that general policies are implemented. More information - [UCLG World Council](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-world-council/) - CEMR is the European section of the world organisation United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG). The World Council is the principal policymaking body of the World Organisation. Composed of 342 members from all UCLG Sections, it meets once a year to decide the World Organisation’s policies and ensure that general policies are implemented. More information - [UCLG World Council](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-world-council/) - CEMR is the European section of the world organisation United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG). The World Council is the principal policymaking body of the World Organisation. Composed of 342 members from all UCLG Sections, it meets once a year to decide the World Organisation’s policies and ensure that general policies are implemented. More information - [Bridges of Trust’s annual gathering](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/bridges-of-trusts-annual-gathering/) - Bridges of Trust’s annual gathering brings together European and Ukrainian municipalities to strengthen cooperation and support Ukraine’s recovery. With local leaders, EU institutions, and partner organisations, the event fosters trust-based partnerships, knowledge exchange, and concrete actions for rebuilding communities and advancing EU integration. Only for CEMR members More information Registration: soon available - [Bridges of Trust’s annual gathering](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/bridges-of-trusts-annual-gathering/) - Bridges of Trust’s annual gathering brings together European and Ukrainian municipalities to strengthen cooperation and support Ukraine’s recovery. With local leaders, EU institutions, and partner organisations, the event fosters trust-based partnerships, knowledge exchange, and concrete actions for rebuilding communities and advancing EU integration. Only for CEMR members More information Registration: soon available - [Bridges of Trust’s annual gathering](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/bridges-of-trusts-annual-gathering/) - Bridges of Trust’s annual gathering brings together European and Ukrainian municipalities to strengthen cooperation and support Ukraine’s recovery. With local leaders, EU institutions, and partner organisations, the event fosters trust-based partnerships, knowledge exchange, and concrete actions for rebuilding communities and advancing EU integration. Only for CEMR members More information Registration: soon available - [EWRC | Ukraine’s Path to the EU: Municipalities and Partnerships for Cohesion and Growth](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/ukraines-path-to-the-eu-municipalities-and-partnerships-for-cohesion-and-growth-european-week-of-regions-and-cities/) - As Ukraine moves forward on its journey toward EU membership, municipalities are stepping into a critical role. This session is hosted by EasyBusiness, CEMR, and the Agency for Recovery and Development, with support from U-LEAD, and explores how local governments are contributing to Ukraine’s EU integration, especially under Chapter 22 on regional policy and coordination of - [EWRC | Ukraine’s Path to the EU: Municipalities and Partnerships for Cohesion and Growth](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/ukraines-path-to-the-eu-municipalities-and-partnerships-for-cohesion-and-growth-european-week-of-regions-and-cities/) - As Ukraine moves forward on its journey toward EU membership, municipalities are stepping into a critical role. This session is hosted by EasyBusiness, CEMR, and the Agency for Recovery and Development, with support from U-LEAD, and explores how local governments are contributing to Ukraine’s EU integration, especially under Chapter 22 on regional policy and coordination of - [EWRC | Ukraine’s Path to the EU: Municipalities and Partnerships for Cohesion and Growth](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/ukraines-path-to-the-eu-municipalities-and-partnerships-for-cohesion-and-growth-european-week-of-regions-and-cities/) - As Ukraine moves forward on its journey toward EU membership, municipalities are stepping into a critical role. This session is hosted by EasyBusiness, CEMR, and the Agency for Recovery and Development, with support from U-LEAD, and explores how local governments are contributing to Ukraine’s EU integration, especially under Chapter 22 on regional policy and coordination of - [IV CELAC-EU Summit](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/iv-celac-eu-summit/) - Following the successful 2023 Summit, which took place in Brussels, the IV CELAC-EU Summit is scheduled to take place on 9-10 November 2025 in Santa Marta (Colombia). In conjunction with this 2025 Summit, the European Union-Latin America and the Caribbean Forum of Local and Regional Governments (EU-LAC LRG Forum) will meet in Bogota on 6 - [IV CELAC-EU Summit](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/iv-celac-eu-summit/) - Following the successful 2023 Summit, which took place in Brussels, the IV CELAC-EU Summit is scheduled to take place on 9-10 November 2025 in Santa Marta (Colombia). In conjunction with this 2025 Summit, the European Union-Latin America and the Caribbean Forum of Local and Regional Governments (EU-LAC LRG Forum) will meet in Bogota on 6 - [IV CELAC-EU Summit](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/iv-celac-eu-summit/) - Following the successful 2023 Summit, which took place in Brussels, the IV CELAC-EU Summit is scheduled to take place on 9-10 November 2025 in Santa Marta (Colombia). In conjunction with this 2025 Summit, the European Union-Latin America and the Caribbean Forum of Local and Regional Governments (EU-LAC LRG Forum) will meet in Bogota on 6 - [European Union-Latin America and the Caribbean Forum of Local and Regional Governments](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-union-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-forum-of-local-and-regional-governments/) - European Union-Latin America and the Caribbean Forum of Local and Regional Governments (EU-LAC LRG Forum) will meet in Bogota (Colombia) on 6 and 7 November, bringing together local and regional governments from both regions, just before the IV CELAC-EU Summit, scheduled to take place on 9-10 November 2025 in Santa Marta. - [European Union-Latin America and the Caribbean Forum of Local and Regional Governments](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-union-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-forum-of-local-and-regional-governments/) - European Union-Latin America and the Caribbean Forum of Local and Regional Governments (EU-LAC LRG Forum) will meet in Bogota (Colombia) on 6 and 7 November, bringing together local and regional governments from both regions, just before the IV CELAC-EU Summit, scheduled to take place on 9-10 November 2025 in Santa Marta. - [European Union-Latin America and the Caribbean Forum of Local and Regional Governments](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-union-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-forum-of-local-and-regional-governments/) - European Union-Latin America and the Caribbean Forum of Local and Regional Governments (EU-LAC LRG Forum) will meet in Bogota (Colombia) on 6 and 7 November, bringing together local and regional governments from both regions, just before the IV CELAC-EU Summit, scheduled to take place on 9-10 November 2025 in Santa Marta. - [Marmara Urban Forum | NALAS-PLATFORMA Seminar: Resilient Local Governance in Wartime – Reform, Decentralisation, and Reconstruction in Ukraine](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/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 - [Marmara Urban Forum | NALAS-PLATFORMA Seminar: Resilient Local Governance in Wartime – Reform, Decentralisation, and Reconstruction in Ukraine](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/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 - [Marmara Urban Forum | NALAS-PLATFORMA Seminar: Resilient Local Governance in Wartime – Reform, Decentralisation, and Reconstruction in Ukraine](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/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 - [AFCCRE 11th European University](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/11-european-university-of-afccre/) - Session on Eastern Partnership on 10 October. More information. - [AFCCRE 11th European University](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/11-european-university-of-afccre/) - Session on Eastern Partnership on 10 October. More information. - [AFCCRE 11th European University](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/11-european-university-of-afccre/) - Session on Eastern Partnership on 10 October. More information. - [Moldovan delegation study visit in Vilnius by ALAL](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/moldovan-delegation-study-visit-in-vilnius-by-alal/) - For partners only. - [Moldovan delegation study visit in Vilnius by ALAL](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/moldovan-delegation-study-visit-in-vilnius-by-alal/) - For partners only. - [Moldovan delegation study visit in Vilnius by ALAL](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/moldovan-delegation-study-visit-in-vilnius-by-alal/) - For partners only. - [6th UCLG Culture Summit](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/6th-uclg-culture-summit/) - This Summit is the main meeting point at global level of cities, local governments and organisations that are committed to the effective implementation of policies and programmes on culture and sustainability. More information here and here. Registration. - [6th UCLG Culture Summit](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/6th-uclg-culture-summit/) - This Summit is the main meeting point at global level of cities, local governments and organisations that are committed to the effective implementation of policies and programmes on culture and sustainability. More information here and here. Registration. - [6th UCLG Culture Summit](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/6th-uclg-culture-summit/) - This Summit is the main meeting point at global level of cities, local governments and organisations that are committed to the effective implementation of policies and programmes on culture and sustainability. More information here and here. Registration. - [Discussing the Future of City Diplomacy: French Senate](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/discussing-the-future-of-city-diplomacy-french-senate/) - The event “City Diplomacy. The Strategic Role of French Cities in International Relations” aims to initiate a multi-level dialogue on how local authorities can navigate this evolving landscape while remaining engines of democratic cooperation and innovation. Held under the patronage of Senator Gilbert-Luc Devinaz (Rhône), the event will take place at the French Senate, whose mission includes representing local and - [Discussing the Future of City Diplomacy: French Senate](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/discussing-the-future-of-city-diplomacy-french-senate/) - The event “City Diplomacy. The Strategic Role of French Cities in International Relations” aims to initiate a multi-level dialogue on how local authorities can navigate this evolving landscape while remaining engines of democratic cooperation and innovation. Held under the patronage of Senator Gilbert-Luc Devinaz (Rhône), the event will take place at the French Senate, whose mission includes representing local and - [Discussing the Future of City Diplomacy: French Senate](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/discussing-the-future-of-city-diplomacy-french-senate/) - The event “City Diplomacy. The Strategic Role of French Cities in International Relations” aims to initiate a multi-level dialogue on how local authorities can navigate this evolving landscape while remaining engines of democratic cooperation and innovation. Held under the patronage of Senator Gilbert-Luc Devinaz (Rhône), the event will take place at the French Senate, whose mission includes representing local and - [Discussing the Future of City Diplomacy: Italian Parliament](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/discussing-the-future-of-city-diplomacy-italian-parliament/) - To this end, the City Diplomacy Lab, in partnership with the National Association of Italian Municipalities (ANCI), the Italian Association of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (AICCRE), the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), PLATFORMA, Eurocities, and the Global Parliament of Mayors, is convening the event “City Diplomacy. The Strategic Role of Cities in International Relations” on September 15, 2025, at the - [Discussing the Future of City Diplomacy: Italian Parliament](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/discussing-the-future-of-city-diplomacy-italian-parliament/) - To this end, the City Diplomacy Lab, in partnership with the National Association of Italian Municipalities (ANCI), the Italian Association of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (AICCRE), the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), PLATFORMA, Eurocities, and the Global Parliament of Mayors, is convening the event “City Diplomacy. The Strategic Role of Cities in International Relations” on September 15, 2025, at the - [Discussing the Future of City Diplomacy: Italian Parliament](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/discussing-the-future-of-city-diplomacy-italian-parliament/) - To this end, the City Diplomacy Lab, in partnership with the National Association of Italian Municipalities (ANCI), the Italian Association of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (AICCRE), the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), PLATFORMA, Eurocities, and the Global Parliament of Mayors, is convening the event “City Diplomacy. The Strategic Role of Cities in International Relations” on September 15, 2025, at the - [VVSG Webinar | Essential Conditions for a Sustainable City](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/vvsg-webinar-basic-conditions-for-a-sustainable-city/) - VVSG is organising an interactive webinar on September 4th, to analyse the basic conditions for sustainable urban development. Three inspiring case studies and regional stories will be explored, and the initial findings of VVSGs study on the basic conditions for sustainable cities will be discussed. Target audience Policy makers and administrators at the local and - [VVSG Webinar | Essential Conditions for a Sustainable City](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/vvsg-webinar-basic-conditions-for-a-sustainable-city/) - VVSG is organising an interactive webinar on September 4th, to analyse the basic conditions for sustainable urban development. Three inspiring case studies and regional stories will be explored, and the initial findings of VVSGs study on the basic conditions for sustainable cities will be discussed. Target audience Policy makers and administrators at the local and - [Webinaire de VVSG | Conditions de base pour une ville durable](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/vvsg-webinar-basic-conditions-for-a-sustainable-city/) - VVSG organise un webinaire interactif le 4 septembre, afin d'analyser les conditions de base du développement urbain durable. Trois études de cas inspirantes et des histoires régionales seront explorées, et les premières conclusions de l'étude de VVSG sur les conditions de base pour les villes durables seront discutées. Pour qui ? Décideurs et responsables politiques - [First Implementation Dialogue on International Partnerships](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/first-implementation-dialogue-on-international-partnerships/) - Following the "Communication for a Simpler and Faster Europe”, which strives to streamline EU laws and enhance their implementation, Commissioner Jozef Síkela will host the first Implementation Dialogue on International Partnerships on 24 June 2025. Taking place in the aftermath of the global meeting of the Policy Forum for Development, the Implementation Dialogue with Jozef - [First Implementation Dialogue on International Partnerships](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/first-implementation-dialogue-on-international-partnerships/) - Following the "Communication for a Simpler and Faster Europe”, which strives to streamline EU laws and enhance their implementation, Commissioner Jozef Síkela will host the first Implementation Dialogue on International Partnerships on 24 June 2025. Taking place in the aftermath of the global meeting of the Policy Forum for Development, the Implementation Dialogue with Jozef - [First Implementation Dialogue on International Partnerships](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/first-implementation-dialogue-on-international-partnerships/) - Following the "Communication for a Simpler and Faster Europe”, which strives to streamline EU laws and enhance their implementation, Commissioner Jozef Síkela will host the first Implementation Dialogue on International Partnerships on 24 June 2025. Taking place in the aftermath of the global meeting of the Policy Forum for Development, the Implementation Dialogue with Jozef - [4th International Conference on Financing for Development](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/4th-international-conference-on-financing-for-development/) - The Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) is scheduled to take place from 30 June to 3 July 2025 in Seville, Spain. FfD4 aspires to build a renewed global financing framework that will unlock greater volumes of capital at a lower cost, building on previous financing agreements. The draft outcome calls for actions - [4th International Conference on Financing for Development](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/4th-international-conference-on-financing-for-development/) - The Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) is scheduled to take place from 30 June to 3 July 2025 in Seville, Spain. FfD4 aspires to build a renewed global financing framework that will unlock greater volumes of capital at a lower cost, building on previous financing agreements. The draft outcome calls for actions - [4th International Conference on Financing for Development](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/4th-international-conference-on-financing-for-development/) - The Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) is scheduled to take place from 30 June to 3 July 2025 in Seville, Spain. FfD4 aspires to build a renewed global financing framework that will unlock greater volumes of capital at a lower cost, building on previous financing agreements. The draft outcome calls for actions - [Fons Mallorqui workshop on gender equality](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/fons-mallorqui-workshop-on-gender-equality/) - [Fons Mallorqui workshop on gender equality](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/fons-mallorqui-workshop-on-gender-equality/) - [Fons Mallorqui workshop on gender equality](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/fons-mallorqui-workshop-on-gender-equality/) - [European Days of Local Solidarity 2025](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-days-of-local-solidarity-2025/) - PLATFORMA is coordinating the 10th edition of the European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS) to raise citizens’ awareness on actions taken by their local and regional governments. All information on localsolidaritydays.eu Follow on social media with #LocalSolidarityDays - [European Days of Local Solidarity 2025](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-days-of-local-solidarity-2025/) - PLATFORMA is coordinating the 10th edition of the European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS) to raise citizens’ awareness on actions taken by their local and regional governments. All information on localsolidaritydays.eu Follow on social media with #LocalSolidarityDays - [European Days of Local Solidarity 2025](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-days-of-local-solidarity-2025/) - PLATFORMA is coordinating the 10th edition of the European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS) to raise citizens’ awareness on actions taken by their local and regional governments. All information on localsolidaritydays.eu Follow on social media with #LocalSolidarityDays - [30th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 30)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/30th-session-of-the-conference-of-the-parties-cop-30/) - COP 30 is the UN Climate Change Conference and this year will focus on advancing the goals of the Paris Agreement, with countries submitting updated Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) to enhance climate action. These contributions aim to reduce emissions, adapt to climate impacts, and support global efforts for sustainable development. The conference will play a - [30th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 30)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/30th-session-of-the-conference-of-the-parties-cop-30/) - COP 30 is the UN Climate Change Conference and this year will focus on advancing the goals of the Paris Agreement, with countries submitting updated Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) to enhance climate action. These contributions aim to reduce emissions, adapt to climate impacts, and support global efforts for sustainable development. The conference will play a - [30th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 30)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/30th-session-of-the-conference-of-the-parties-cop-30/) - COP 30 is the UN Climate Change Conference and this year will focus on advancing the goals of the Paris Agreement, with countries submitting updated Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) to enhance climate action. These contributions aim to reduce emissions, adapt to climate impacts, and support global efforts for sustainable development. The conference will play a - [Ukraine Recovery Conference: visit the stand of Bridges of Trust](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/ukraine-recovery-conference-visit-the-stand-of-bridges-of-trust/) - Visit the Bridges of Trust stand at this annual high-level political event, in which governments, international organisations, financial institutions, businesses, regions, municipalities and civil society will come together, united by a shared commitment to strengthen the resilience of Ukraine for as long as needed. Engage in key discussions, explore investment opportunities, and support Ukraine’s resilience, - [Ukraine Recovery Conference: visit the stand of Bridges of Trust](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/ukraine-recovery-conference-visit-the-stand-of-bridges-of-trust/) - Visit the Bridges of Trust stand at this annual high-level political event, in which governments, international organisations, financial institutions, businesses, regions, municipalities and civil society will come together, united by a shared commitment to strengthen the resilience of Ukraine for as long as needed. Engage in key discussions, explore investment opportunities, and support Ukraine’s resilience, - [Ukraine Recovery Conference: visit the stand of Bridges of Trust](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/ukraine-recovery-conference-visit-the-stand-of-bridges-of-trust/) - Visit the Bridges of Trust stand at this annual high-level political event, in which governments, international organisations, financial institutions, businesses, regions, municipalities and civil society will come together, united by a shared commitment to strengthen the resilience of Ukraine for as long as needed. Engage in key discussions, explore investment opportunities, and support Ukraine’s resilience, - [CEMR webinar | Local Governments dialogue on the road to EU Enlargement](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cemr-webinar-local-governments-dialogue-on-the-road-to-eu-enlargement/) - This webinar highlights the vital role of Local and Regional Governments (LRGs) in the EU enlargement process. Representatives from candidate countries will share insights and recommendations on how to boost LRGs’ capacity, foster inclusive development, and enhance cooperation with national and EU institutions. Join us to explore how to make enlargement more sustainable, locally driven, - [CEMR webinar | Local Governments dialogue on the road to EU Enlargement](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cemr-webinar-local-governments-dialogue-on-the-road-to-eu-enlargement/) - This webinar highlights the vital role of Local and Regional Governments (LRGs) in the EU enlargement process. Representatives from candidate countries will share insights and recommendations on how to boost LRGs’ capacity, foster inclusive development, and enhance cooperation with national and EU institutions. Join us to explore how to make enlargement more sustainable, locally driven, - [CEMR webinar | Local Governments dialogue on the road to EU Enlargement](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cemr-webinar-local-governments-dialogue-on-the-road-to-eu-enlargement/) - This webinar highlights the vital role of Local and Regional Governments (LRGs) in the EU enlargement process. Representatives from candidate countries will share insights and recommendations on how to boost LRGs’ capacity, foster inclusive development, and enhance cooperation with national and EU institutions. Join us to explore how to make enlargement more sustainable, locally driven, - [VVSG International SDG Conference “Global Goals, Local Action”](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/vvsg-international-sdg-conference-global-goals-local-action/) - The Agenda 2030 deadline is approaching. The challenges are great, but the decisiveness of local governments is even greater. On Tuesday 30 September 2025, VVSG invites you to the Lamot Convention Centre in Mechelen for an international conference on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). You will discover how cities and municipalities worldwide are working on sustainable - [VVSG International SDG Conference “Global Goals, Local Action”](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/vvsg-international-sdg-conference-global-goals-local-action/) - The Agenda 2030 deadline is approaching. The challenges are great, but the decisiveness of local governments is even greater. On Tuesday 30 September 2025, VVSG invites you to the Lamot Convention Centre in Mechelen for an international conference on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). You will discover how cities and municipalities worldwide are working on sustainable - [VVSG International SDG Conference “Global Goals, Local Action”](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/vvsg-international-sdg-conference-global-goals-local-action/) - The Agenda 2030 deadline is approaching. The challenges are great, but the decisiveness of local governments is even greater. On Tuesday 30 September 2025, VVSG invites you to the Lamot Convention Centre in Mechelen for an international conference on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). You will discover how cities and municipalities worldwide are working on sustainable - [Global Gateway Forum 2025](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/global-gateway-forum-2025/) - The second edition of the Global Gateway Forum will take place on 9-10 October 2025 in Brussels. Building on the success of the inaugural Forum in 2023, which highlighted the European Union’s external investment initiatives, this year’s event will focus on advancing global connectivity in the face of geopolitical and geoeconomic challenges. The Forum will bring together high-level - [Global Gateway Forum 2025](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/global-gateway-forum-2025/) - The second edition of the Global Gateway Forum will take place on 9-10 October 2025 in Brussels. Building on the success of the inaugural Forum in 2023, which highlighted the European Union’s external investment initiatives, this year’s event will focus on advancing global connectivity in the face of geopolitical and geoeconomic challenges. The Forum will bring together high-level - [Global Gateway Forum 2025](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/global-gateway-forum-2025/) - The second edition of the Global Gateway Forum will take place on 9-10 October 2025 in Brussels. Building on the success of the inaugural Forum in 2023, which highlighted the European Union’s external investment initiatives, this year’s event will focus on advancing global connectivity in the face of geopolitical and geoeconomic challenges. The Forum will bring together high-level - [Geographic Dialogue Cluster meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/geographic-dialogue-cluster-meeting/) - For PLATFORMA partners only. - [Geographic Dialogue Cluster meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/geographic-dialogue-cluster-meeting/) - For PLATFORMA partners only. - [Geographic Dialogue Cluster meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/geographic-dialogue-cluster-meeting/) - For PLATFORMA partners only. - [PLATFORMA Steering Committee](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-steering-committee-9/) - For partners only - [PLATFORMA Steering Committee](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-steering-committee-9/) - For partners only - [PLATFORMA Steering Committee](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-steering-committee-9/) - For partners only - [VVSG Sustainable Municipality Week 2025](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/vvsg-sustainable-municipality-week/) - From 18 to 25 September, the VVSG is organising the ‘Sustainable Municipality Week’. More than 100 Flemish local authorities participate each year. They highlight the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (SDGs), raise the SDG flag at the town hall and celebrate local Sustainable Heroes. A sustainable society is not feasible without local authorities. They have - [VVSG Sustainable Municipality Week 2025](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/vvsg-sustainable-municipality-week/) - From 18 to 25 September, the VVSG is organising the ‘Sustainable Municipality Week’. More than 100 Flemish local authorities participate each year. They highlight the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (SDGs), raise the SDG flag at the town hall and celebrate local Sustainable Heroes. A sustainable society is not feasible without local authorities. They have - [VVSG Sustainable Municipality Week 2025](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/vvsg-sustainable-municipality-week/) - From 18 to 25 September, the VVSG is organising the ‘Sustainable Municipality Week’. More than 100 Flemish local authorities participate each year. They highlight the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (SDGs), raise the SDG flag at the town hall and celebrate local Sustainable Heroes. A sustainable society is not feasible without local authorities. They have - [PLATFORMA Webinar on SDGs | How to better involve local governments in Voluntary National Reviews](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/sdgs-and-2030-agenda-cluster-meeting/) - PLATFORMA is opening its Cluster meeting on the SDGs and the 2030 Agenda to external stakeholders. If you want to: get insights into our upcoming report on the localisation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) discover more about Malta, Finland and Germany's Voluntary National Reviews (VNRs). These three EU Member States are among the 39 - [PLATFORMA Webinar on SDGs | How to better involve local governments in Voluntary National Reviews](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/sdgs-and-2030-agenda-cluster-meeting/) - PLATFORMA is opening its Cluster meeting on the SDGs and the 2030 Agenda to external stakeholders. If you want to: get insights into our upcoming report on the localisation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) discover more about Malta, Finland and Germany's Voluntary National Reviews (VNRs). These three EU Member States are among the 39 - [PLATFORMA Webinar on SDGs | How to better involve local governments in Voluntary National Reviews](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/sdgs-and-2030-agenda-cluster-meeting/) - PLATFORMA is opening its Cluster meeting on the SDGs and the 2030 Agenda to external stakeholders. If you want to: get insights into our upcoming report on the localisation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) discover more about Malta, Finland and Germany's Voluntary National Reviews (VNRs). These three EU Member States are among the 39 - [45e Congrès de l'AIMF](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/aimf-45th-annual-congress/) - 450 Maires et responsables des villes, capitales et métropoles francophones se retrouvent à Hué (Vietnam), du 27 au 30 avril 2025. Un temps fort qui soulignera l’importance de la coopération de ville à ville pour nourrir le dialogue, la solidarité internationale, et relever ensemble les grands défis mondiaux en agissant au plus près des citoyens - [AIMF 45th annual Congress](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/aimf-45th-annual-congress/) - 450 Mayors and leaders of French-speaking cities, capitals, and metropolises will meet in Hue (Vietnam) from April 27 to 30, 2025. This key event will highlight the importance of city-to-city cooperation to foster dialogue, international solidarity, and jointly address major global challenges by working closely with citizens! The meeting in Hue, a historic city particularly - [AIMF 45th annual Congress](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/aimf-45th-annual-congress/) - 450 Mayors and leaders of French-speaking cities, capitals, and metropolises will meet in Hue (Vietnam) from April 27 to 30, 2025. This key event will highlight the importance of city-to-city cooperation to foster dialogue, international solidarity, and jointly address major global challenges by working closely with citizens! The meeting in Hue, a historic city particularly - [23rd European Week of Regions and Cities](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/23rd-european-week-of-regions-and-cities/) - The European Week of Regions and Cities is an annual four-day event during which cities and regions showcase their capacity to create growth and jobs, implement European Union cohesion policy, and prove the importance of the local and regional level for good European governance. All information on the event website. - [23rd European Week of Regions and Cities](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/23rd-european-week-of-regions-and-cities/) - The European Week of Regions and Cities is an annual four-day event during which cities and regions showcase their capacity to create growth and jobs, implement European Union cohesion policy, and prove the importance of the local and regional level for good European governance. All information on the event website. - [23rd European Week of Regions and Cities](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/23rd-european-week-of-regions-and-cities/) - The European Week of Regions and Cities is an annual four-day event during which cities and regions showcase their capacity to create growth and jobs, implement European Union cohesion policy, and prove the importance of the local and regional level for good European governance. All information on the event website. - [ARRICOD University 2025](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/arricod-university-2025/) - The Universities are at the heart of ARRICOD's project, with the ambition of creating real opportunities for exchanges between local and regional authorities, sharing experiences, following the evolution of the profession by analysing contexts and building a technical discourse on the European and international action of local and regional authorities more generally. The next Univeristy - [ARRICOD University 2025](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/arricod-university-2025/) - The Universities are at the heart of ARRICOD's project, with the ambition of creating real opportunities for exchanges between local and regional authorities, sharing experiences, following the evolution of the profession by analysing contexts and building a technical discourse on the European and international action of local and regional authorities more generally. The next Univeristy - [ARRICOD University 2025](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/arricod-university-2025/) - The Universities are at the heart of ARRICOD's project, with the ambition of creating real opportunities for exchanges between local and regional authorities, sharing experiences, following the evolution of the profession by analysing contexts and building a technical discourse on the European and international action of local and regional authorities more generally. The next Univeristy - [Eastern Partnership Coordination Seminar, “Reinforcing Dialogue on Local Government Reform in Moldova”](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/eastern-partnership-coordination-seminar-reinforcing-dialogue-on-local-government-reform-in-moldova/) - In the framework of PLATFORMA’s Eastern Partnership Programme, NALAS in partnership with the Congress of Local Authorities from Moldova (CALM) will host a national conference to reinforce multilateral dialogue and cooperation on local government reform in Moldova. The conference will enable a platform for political dialogue among levels of government, EU institutions, development partners and - [Eastern Partnership Coordination Seminar, “Reinforcing Dialogue on Local Government Reform in Moldova”](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/eastern-partnership-coordination-seminar-reinforcing-dialogue-on-local-government-reform-in-moldova/) - In the framework of PLATFORMA’s Eastern Partnership Programme, NALAS in partnership with the Congress of Local Authorities from Moldova (CALM) will host a national conference to reinforce multilateral dialogue and cooperation on local government reform in Moldova. The conference will enable a platform for political dialogue among levels of government, EU institutions, development partners and - [Eastern Partnership Coordination Seminar, “Reinforcing Dialogue on Local Government Reform in Moldova”](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/eastern-partnership-coordination-seminar-reinforcing-dialogue-on-local-government-reform-in-moldova/) - In the framework of PLATFORMA’s Eastern Partnership Programme, NALAS in partnership with the Congress of Local Authorities from Moldova (CALM) will host a national conference to reinforce multilateral dialogue and cooperation on local government reform in Moldova. The conference will enable a platform for political dialogue among levels of government, EU institutions, development partners and - [CEMR event | Online violence against Women in Politics](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cemr-event-online-violence-against-women-in-politics/) - Despite progress towards gender equality, cyberviolence remains a significant barrier to women’s participation in politics. Building on the findings of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions Women in Politics study, this event will highlight the growing impact of technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV) on women in local and regional governance. Online harassment, threats, and disinformation campaigns increasingly deter women from entering or remaining in politics, undermining - [CEMR event | Online violence against Women in Politics](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cemr-event-online-violence-against-women-in-politics/) - Despite progress towards gender equality, cyberviolence remains a significant barrier to women’s participation in politics. Building on the findings of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions Women in Politics study, this event will highlight the growing impact of technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV) on women in local and regional governance. Online harassment, threats, and disinformation campaigns increasingly deter women from entering or remaining in politics, undermining - [CEMR event | Online violence against Women in Politics](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cemr-event-online-violence-against-women-in-politics/) - Despite progress towards gender equality, cyberviolence remains a significant barrier to women’s participation in politics. Building on the findings of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions Women in Politics study, this event will highlight the growing impact of technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV) on women in local and regional governance. Online harassment, threats, and disinformation campaigns increasingly deter women from entering or remaining in politics, undermining - [PLATFORMA Political Council at WFLED](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-political-council-5/) - Organised this year in Seville (Spain) during the WFLED. For PLATFORMA partners only. - [PLATFORMA Political Council at WFLED](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-political-council-5/) - Organised this year in Seville (Spain) during the WFLED. For PLATFORMA partners only. - [PLATFORMA Political Council at WFLED](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-political-council-5/) - Organised this year in Seville (Spain) during the WFLED. For PLATFORMA partners only. - [PLATFORMAwards ceremony at WFLED](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platformawards-ceremony-at-wfled/) - Meet the jury and the laureates at the PLATFORMAwards ceremony: 1st April, from 16.00 (CEST) in Seville (Spain), at the occasion of the World Forum of Local Economic Development (WFLED) organised by our partner FAMSI. Register now. Learn more. - [PLATFORMAwards ceremony at WFLED](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platformawards-ceremony-at-wfled/) - Meet the jury and the laureates at the PLATFORMAwards ceremony: 1st April, from 16.00 (CEST) in Seville (Spain), at the occasion of the World Forum of Local Economic Development (WFLED) organised by our partner FAMSI. Register now. Learn more. - [AUDI Arab-European City Dialogue (AECD)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/audi-arab-european-city-dialogue-aecd/) - AUDI is aiming to create a common ground for both Arab and European cities with mutual interest, to work together with the focus on inter-regional cooperation and networking. The Arab-European Cities Dialogue is an annual event that brings together mayors and practitioners from both regions, on thematic events. It is held interchangeably between Arab and - [AUDI Arab-European City Dialogue (AECD)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/audi-arab-european-city-dialogue-aecd/) - AUDI is aiming to create a common ground for both Arab and European cities with mutual interest, to work together with the focus on inter-regional cooperation and networking. The Arab-European Cities Dialogue is an annual event that brings together mayors and practitioners from both regions, on thematic events. It is held interchangeably between Arab and - [AUDI Arab-European City Dialogue (AECD)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/audi-arab-european-city-dialogue-aecd/) - AUDI is aiming to create a common ground for both Arab and European cities with mutual interest, to work together with the focus on inter-regional cooperation and networking. The Arab-European Cities Dialogue is an annual event that brings together mayors and practitioners from both regions, on thematic events. It is held interchangeably between Arab and - [Sixth edition of the World Forum of Local Economic Development](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/sixth-edition-of-the-world-forum-of-local-economic-development/) - From 1 to 4 April 2025, the city of Seville, Spain, will host the sixth edition of the World Forum of Local Economic Development. The main purpose of the World Forum for Local Economic Development (WFLED) is to promote the local economic development approach . To do this, it seeks to advance the political debate and strengthen global associations in order - [Sixth edition of the World Forum of Local Economic Development](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/sixth-edition-of-the-world-forum-of-local-economic-development/) - From 1 to 4 April 2025, the city of Seville, Spain, will host the sixth edition of the World Forum of Local Economic Development. The main purpose of the World Forum for Local Economic Development (WFLED) is to promote the local economic development approach . To do this, it seeks to advance the political debate and strengthen global associations in order - [Sixth edition of the World Forum of Local Economic Development](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/sixth-edition-of-the-world-forum-of-local-economic-development/) - From 1 to 4 April 2025, the city of Seville, Spain, will host the sixth edition of the World Forum of Local Economic Development. The main purpose of the World Forum for Local Economic Development (WFLED) is to promote the local economic development approach . To do this, it seeks to advance the political debate and strengthen global associations in order - [High-Level Political Forum 2025](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/high-level-political-forum-2025/) - The High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) will be convened from Monday, 14 July, to Wednesday, 23 July 2025, under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council. The theme of the HLPF is “Advancing sustainable, inclusive, science- and evidence-based solutions for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its Sustainable Development Goals for leaving - [High-Level Political Forum 2025](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/high-level-political-forum-2025/) - The High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) will be convened from Monday, 14 July, to Wednesday, 23 July 2025, under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council. The theme of the HLPF is “Advancing sustainable, inclusive, science- and evidence-based solutions for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its Sustainable Development Goals for leaving - [High-Level Political Forum 2025](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/high-level-political-forum-2025/) - The High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) will be convened from Monday, 14 July, to Wednesday, 23 July 2025, under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council. The theme of the HLPF is “Advancing sustainable, inclusive, science- and evidence-based solutions for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its Sustainable Development Goals for leaving - [Climate Chance Europe Africa 2025 Summit](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/climate-chance-europe-africa-2025-summit/) - Climate Chance is co-organising, with the city of Marseille, the Climate Chance Europe Africa 2025 Summit on the theme "Adaptation: taking action", on March 31st and April 1st at the Palais du Pharo in Marseille. This will be the most important gathering ever held on the challenges of adapting to climate change. More information - [Climate Chance Europe Africa 2025 Summit](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/climate-chance-europe-africa-2025-summit/) - Climate Chance is co-organising, with the city of Marseille, the Climate Chance Europe Africa 2025 Summit on the theme "Adaptation: taking action", on March 31st and April 1st at the Palais du Pharo in Marseille. This will be the most important gathering ever held on the challenges of adapting to climate change. More information - [Climate Chance Europe Africa 2025 Summit](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/climate-chance-europe-africa-2025-summit/) - Climate Chance is co-organising, with the city of Marseille, the Climate Chance Europe Africa 2025 Summit on the theme "Adaptation: taking action", on March 31st and April 1st at the Palais du Pharo in Marseille. This will be the most important gathering ever held on the challenges of adapting to climate change. More information - [Online Training on Climate resilience and local water management](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/online-training-academy-on-climate-resilience-and-the-case-of-water-management/) - Local and regional governments are pivotal in addressing challenges of droughts, floods, or disrupted water cycles by ensuring sustainable and equitable water services through risk prevention, innovative practices, and adaptive strategies. If you want to learn more about how local and regional governments are already grappling with these challenges, don’t miss CEMR, PLATFORMA and UCLG - [Online Training on Climate resilience and local water management](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/online-training-academy-on-climate-resilience-and-the-case-of-water-management/) - Local and regional governments are pivotal in addressing challenges of droughts, floods, or disrupted water cycles by ensuring sustainable and equitable water services through risk prevention, innovative practices, and adaptive strategies. If you want to learn more about how local and regional governments are already grappling with these challenges, don’t miss CEMR, PLATFORMA and UCLG - [Online Training on Climate resilience and local water management](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/online-training-academy-on-climate-resilience-and-the-case-of-water-management/) - Local and regional governments are pivotal in addressing challenges of droughts, floods, or disrupted water cycles by ensuring sustainable and equitable water services through risk prevention, innovative practices, and adaptive strategies. If you want to learn more about how local and regional governments are already grappling with these challenges, don’t miss CEMR, PLATFORMA and UCLG - [NALAS "FRIENDSHIP" events in Brussels](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/nalas-friendship-events-in-brussels/) - From February 17 to 20, a high-level Mongolian delegation will visit Brussels as part of the EU-supported FRIENDSHIP project. Two key events will be organized in collaboration with NALAS: Networking Meeting at CEMR The first event will be a networking meeting at the CEMR premises in the House of Municipalities. It will bring together all - [NALAS "FRIENDSHIP" events in Brussels](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/nalas-friendship-events-in-brussels/) - From February 17 to 20, a high-level Mongolian delegation will visit Brussels as part of the EU-supported FRIENDSHIP project. Two key events will be organized in collaboration with NALAS: Networking Meeting at CEMR The first event will be a networking meeting at the CEMR premises in the House of Municipalities. It will bring together all - [NALAS "FRIENDSHIP" events in Brussels](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/nalas-friendship-events-in-brussels/) - From February 17 to 20, a high-level Mongolian delegation will visit Brussels as part of the EU-supported FRIENDSHIP project. Two key events will be organized in collaboration with NALAS: Networking Meeting at CEMR The first event will be a networking meeting at the CEMR premises in the House of Municipalities. It will bring together all - [CSW69 / Beijing+30](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/csw69-beijing30/) - In 2025, the global community will mark the thirtieth anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women and adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (1995). The sixty-ninth session of the Commission on the Status of Women will take place at United Nations Headquarters in New York from 10 to 21 March 2025. Representatives of Member States, UN entities, - [CSW69 / Beijing+30](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/csw69-beijing30/) - In 2025, the global community will mark the thirtieth anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women and adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (1995). The sixty-ninth session of the Commission on the Status of Women will take place at United Nations Headquarters in New York from 10 to 21 March 2025. Representatives of Member States, UN entities, - [CSW69 / Beijing+30](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/csw69-beijing30/) - In 2025, the global community will mark the thirtieth anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women and adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (1995). The sixty-ninth session of the Commission on the Status of Women will take place at United Nations Headquarters in New York from 10 to 21 March 2025. Representatives of Member States, UN entities, - [Cérémonie des PLATFORMAwards au WFLED](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platformawards-ceremony-at-wfled/) - Rencontrez le jury et les lauréats des PLATFORMAwards lors de la cérémonie de remise des prix : 1er avril, à partir de 16h00 (CEST) à Séville (Espagne), à l'occasion du Forum mondial du développement économique local (WFLED) organisé par notre partenaire FAMSI. Inscrivez-vous dès maintenant. En savoir plus. - [CORLEAP 13th annual meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/corleap-13th-annual-meeting/) - The Conference of the Regional and Local Authorities for the Eastern Partnership (CORLEAP) will hold its 13th annual meeting in Rzeszów, Poland, on 21 January 2025. The aim of the meeting is: to take the stock of the current state of play and perspectives for the Eastern Partnership (EaP) and CORLEAP in the new EU - [CORLEAP 13th annual meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/corleap-13th-annual-meeting/) - The Conference of the Regional and Local Authorities for the Eastern Partnership (CORLEAP) will hold its 13th annual meeting in Rzeszów, Poland, on 21 January 2025. The aim of the meeting is: to take the stock of the current state of play and perspectives for the Eastern Partnership (EaP) and CORLEAP in the new EU - [CORLEAP 13th annual meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/corleap-13th-annual-meeting/) - The Conference of the Regional and Local Authorities for the Eastern Partnership (CORLEAP) will hold its 13th annual meeting in Rzeszów, Poland, on 21 January 2025. The aim of the meeting is: to take the stock of the current state of play and perspectives for the Eastern Partnership (EaP) and CORLEAP in the new EU - [16e Rencontres de l’AICT de Cités Unies France](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cites-unies-france-16th-rencontres-2025/) - L’édition 2025 des Rencontres de l’action internationale des collectivités territoriales (RAICT), organisée par Cités Unies France et ses partenaires se déroulera le vendredi 4 juillet 2025 aux Salons de l’Hôtel des Arts & Métiers à Paris. Dans un format renouvelé en 2024, laissant un temps privilégié aux échanges entre acteurs, les 16e Rencontres mettront l’accent - [Cités Unies France 16th "Rencontres" 2025](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cites-unies-france-16th-rencontres-2025/) - The 2025 "Rencontres" of the International Action of Local Authorities, organised by Cités Unis France and its partners, will take place on Friday 4 July 2025, at the Hôtel des Arts & Métiers in Paris. In a renewed format in 2024, allowing special time for exchanges between stakeholders, the 16th RAICT will focus on the - [Cités Unies France 16th "Rencontres" 2025](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cites-unies-france-16th-rencontres-2025/) - The 2025 "Rencontres" of the International Action of Local Authorities, organised by Cités Unis France and its partners, will take place on Friday 4 July 2025, at the Hôtel des Arts & Métiers in Paris. In a renewed format in 2024, allowing special time for exchanges between stakeholders, the 16th RAICT will focus on the - [EU-EaP Local Leaders Seminar | "Strengthening Local Government Capacities for EU Engagement in the Eastern Trio – Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine"](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/eu-eap-local-leaders-seminar-strengthening-local-government-capacities-for-eu-integration-in-the-eastern-trio-georgia-moldova-and-ukraine/) - EU-EaP Local Leaders Seminar titled "Strengthening Local Government Capacities for EU Engagement in the Eastern Trio – Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine" by SALAR. The topics covered during the seminar will include: How to engage with Local Governments in Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine in Shaping EU Accession – Negotiations, Legal Adaptation, and Fund Programming The role - [EU-EaP Local Leaders Seminar | "Strengthening Local Government Capacities for EU Engagement in the Eastern Trio – Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine"](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/eu-eap-local-leaders-seminar-strengthening-local-government-capacities-for-eu-integration-in-the-eastern-trio-georgia-moldova-and-ukraine/) - EU-EaP Local Leaders Seminar titled "Strengthening Local Government Capacities for EU Engagement in the Eastern Trio – Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine" by SALAR. The topics covered during the seminar will include: How to engage with Local Governments in Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine in Shaping EU Accession – Negotiations, Legal Adaptation, and Fund Programming The role - [EU-EaP Local Leaders Seminar | "Strengthening Local Government Capacities for EU Engagement in the Eastern Trio – Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine"](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/eu-eap-local-leaders-seminar-strengthening-local-government-capacities-for-eu-integration-in-the-eastern-trio-georgia-moldova-and-ukraine/) - EU-EaP Local Leaders Seminar titled "Strengthening Local Government Capacities for EU Engagement in the Eastern Trio – Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine" by SALAR. The topics covered during the seminar will include: How to engage with Local Governments in Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine in Shaping EU Accession – Negotiations, Legal Adaptation, and Fund Programming The role - [[NEW DATE] Gender responsive budgeting in action for women’s safety in cities](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/gender-responsive-budgeting-in-action-for-womens-safety-in-cities/) - Sexual harassment remains a global issue, facing women and girls all over the world in different settings, including in public spaces, transportation, and online. Around the world, local and regional governments have varying responsibilities that often include public safety, urban planning, infrastructure development, transportation planning, gender equality, and sports and recreation, among others. Across these various - [[NEW DATE] Gender responsive budgeting in action for women’s safety in cities](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/gender-responsive-budgeting-in-action-for-womens-safety-in-cities/) - Sexual harassment remains a global issue, facing women and girls all over the world in different settings, including in public spaces, transportation, and online. Around the world, local and regional governments have varying responsibilities that often include public safety, urban planning, infrastructure development, transportation planning, gender equality, and sports and recreation, among others. Across these various - [[NEW DATE] Gender responsive budgeting in action for women’s safety in cities](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/gender-responsive-budgeting-in-action-for-womens-safety-in-cities/) - Sexual harassment remains a global issue, facing women and girls all over the world in different settings, including in public spaces, transportation, and online. Around the world, local and regional governments have varying responsibilities that often include public safety, urban planning, infrastructure development, transportation planning, gender equality, and sports and recreation, among others. Across these various - [HAND International Conference Shaping Tomorrow through Global Education](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/hand-international-conference-shaping-tomorrow-through-global-education/) - The HAND International Conference "Shaping Tomorrow through Global Education" takes under the framework of HAND’s Presidency project “Towards an open, fair and sustainable Europe in the World” during the Hungarian Presidency of the Council of the EU. It will focus on presenting and sharing good practices related to the implementation of national and European strategies - [HAND International Conference Shaping Tomorrow through Global Education](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/hand-international-conference-shaping-tomorrow-through-global-education/) - The HAND International Conference "Shaping Tomorrow through Global Education" takes under the framework of HAND’s Presidency project “Towards an open, fair and sustainable Europe in the World” during the Hungarian Presidency of the Council of the EU. It will focus on presenting and sharing good practices related to the implementation of national and European strategies - [HAND International Conference Shaping Tomorrow through Global Education](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/hand-international-conference-shaping-tomorrow-through-global-education/) - The HAND International Conference "Shaping Tomorrow through Global Education" takes under the framework of HAND’s Presidency project “Towards an open, fair and sustainable Europe in the World” during the Hungarian Presidency of the Council of the EU. It will focus on presenting and sharing good practices related to the implementation of national and European strategies - [COP29 | Combating climate change across generations: Reinforcing global to local policy action for education](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cop29-combating-climate-change-across-generations-reinforcing-global-to-local-policy-action-for-education/) - A COP29 Side Event hosted by CEMR/PLATFORMA together with the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN). Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) and Global Citizenship Education (GCE) have emerged as key facilitators of goals to combat climate change while encouraging economic growth and human development. Over time, the field of ESD has seen robust uptake by - [COP29 | Combating climate change across generations: Reinforcing global to local policy action for education](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cop29-combating-climate-change-across-generations-reinforcing-global-to-local-policy-action-for-education/) - A COP29 Side Event hosted by CEMR/PLATFORMA together with the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN). Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) and Global Citizenship Education (GCE) have emerged as key facilitators of goals to combat climate change while encouraging economic growth and human development. Over time, the field of ESD has seen robust uptake by - [COP29 | Combating climate change across generations: Reinforcing global to local policy action for education](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cop29-combating-climate-change-across-generations-reinforcing-global-to-local-policy-action-for-education/) - A COP29 Side Event hosted by CEMR/PLATFORMA together with the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN). Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) and Global Citizenship Education (GCE) have emerged as key facilitators of goals to combat climate change while encouraging economic growth and human development. Over time, the field of ESD has seen robust uptake by - [World Forum for Democarcy | Improving women’s representation and maximising their potential, a path through gender equality](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/world-forum-for-democarcy-improving-womens-representation-and-maximising-their-potential-a-path-through-gender-equality/) - Bella Tskhelishvili is presenting CEMR European Charter for Equality of Women and Men in Local life at the Council of Europe World Forum for Democarcy Lab 7 " Improving women’s representation and maximising their potential, a path through gender equality". The European Charter for Equality of Women and Men in Local Life, launched in 2006 - [World Forum for Democarcy | Improving women’s representation and maximising their potential, a path through gender equality](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/world-forum-for-democarcy-improving-womens-representation-and-maximising-their-potential-a-path-through-gender-equality/) - Bella Tskhelishvili is presenting CEMR European Charter for Equality of Women and Men in Local life at the Council of Europe World Forum for Democarcy Lab 7 " Improving women’s representation and maximising their potential, a path through gender equality". The European Charter for Equality of Women and Men in Local Life, launched in 2006 - [World Forum for Democarcy | Improving women’s representation and maximising their potential, a path through gender equality](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/world-forum-for-democarcy-improving-womens-representation-and-maximising-their-potential-a-path-through-gender-equality/) - Bella Tskhelishvili is presenting CEMR European Charter for Equality of Women and Men in Local life at the Council of Europe World Forum for Democarcy Lab 7 " Improving women’s representation and maximising their potential, a path through gender equality". The European Charter for Equality of Women and Men in Local Life, launched in 2006 - [InfoPoint conference: Elevate, Empower, Engage: Deep dive into supporting women in leadership in South Asia](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/infopoint-conference-elevate-empower-engage-deep-dive-into-supporting-women-in-leadership-in-south-asia/) - Insightful webinar on the work of the Commonwealth Women in Local Government Network (ComWLG), highlighting its mission to support women’s participation in local governance. 13:00 - 14:30 (CET) More information and registration here. - [InfoPoint conference: Elevate, Empower, Engage: Deep dive into supporting women in leadership in South Asia](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/infopoint-conference-elevate-empower-engage-deep-dive-into-supporting-women-in-leadership-in-south-asia/) - Insightful webinar on the work of the Commonwealth Women in Local Government Network (ComWLG), highlighting its mission to support women’s participation in local governance. 13:00 - 14:30 (CET) More information and registration here. - [InfoPoint conference: Elevate, Empower, Engage: Deep dive into supporting women in leadership in South Asia](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/infopoint-conference-elevate-empower-engage-deep-dive-into-supporting-women-in-leadership-in-south-asia/) - Insightful webinar on the work of the Commonwealth Women in Local Government Network (ComWLG), highlighting its mission to support women’s participation in local governance. 13:00 - 14:30 (CET) More information and registration here. - [World Urban Forum 2024](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/world-urban-forum-2024/) - The 12th Session of the World Urban Forum WUF12, convened by the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), will take place in Cairo, Egypt, from 4 to 8 November 2024, returning to the African continent after more than 20 years after its inception in Nairobi, Kenya, in 2002. Registration for WUF will close on 30 - [World Urban Forum 2024](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/world-urban-forum-2024/) - The 12th Session of the World Urban Forum WUF12, convened by the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), will take place in Cairo, Egypt, from 4 to 8 November 2024, returning to the African continent after more than 20 years after its inception in Nairobi, Kenya, in 2002. Registration for WUF will close on 30 - [World Urban Forum 2024](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/world-urban-forum-2024/) - The 12th Session of the World Urban Forum WUF12, convened by the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), will take place in Cairo, Egypt, from 4 to 8 November 2024, returning to the African continent after more than 20 years after its inception in Nairobi, Kenya, in 2002. Registration for WUF will close on 30 - [Cités Unies France 15ᵗʰ Rencontres 2024](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cites-unies-france-15ᵗʰ-rencontres-2024/) - The 2024 edition of Cités Unis France “Rencontres” of International Action of Local Authorities will take place on 23 and 24 October at the Pavillon d’Armenonville in Paris. PLATFORMA will be present on a stand and animate a "Café des Rencontres" on the European Days of Local Solidarity campaign. Visit CUF website and read more - [Cités Unies France 15ᵗʰ Rencontres 2024](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cites-unies-france-15ᵗʰ-rencontres-2024/) - The 2024 edition of Cités Unis France “Rencontres” of International Action of Local Authorities will take place on 23 and 24 October at the Pavillon d’Armenonville in Paris. PLATFORMA will be present on a stand and animate a "Café des Rencontres" on the European Days of Local Solidarity campaign. Visit CUF website and read more - [Cités Unies France 15ᵗʰ Rencontres 2024](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cites-unies-france-15ᵗʰ-rencontres-2024/) - The 2024 edition of Cités Unis France “Rencontres” of International Action of Local Authorities will take place on 23 and 24 October at the Pavillon d’Armenonville in Paris. PLATFORMA will be present on a stand and animate a "Café des Rencontres" on the European Days of Local Solidarity campaign. Visit CUF website and read more - [European Parliament confirmation hearing of Commissioner-designate Jozef Síkela](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-parliament-confirmation-hearing-of-commissioner-designate-jozef-sikela/) - Commissioner-designate for International partnerships Jozef Síkela is invited by the European Parliament committee for Development for a confirmation hearing in order to see if he is suitable for the posts he has been assigned to. Wednesday 6 November, 14.30-17.30 More information on the European Parliament website. - [European Parliament confirmation hearing of Commissioner-designate Jozef Síkela](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-parliament-confirmation-hearing-of-commissioner-designate-jozef-sikela/) - Commissioner-designate for International partnerships Jozef Síkela is invited by the European Parliament committee for Development for a confirmation hearing in order to see if he is suitable for the posts he has been assigned to. Wednesday 6 November, 14.30-17.30 More information on the European Parliament website. - [European Parliament confirmation hearing of Commissioner-designate Jozef Síkela](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-parliament-confirmation-hearing-of-commissioner-designate-jozef-sikela/) - Commissioner-designate for International partnerships Jozef Síkela is invited by the European Parliament committee for Development for a confirmation hearing in order to see if he is suitable for the posts he has been assigned to. Wednesday 6 November, 14.30-17.30 More information on the European Parliament website. - [FAMSI Seminar with EU Delegation in Senegal](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/famsi-seminar-with-eu-delegation-in-senegal/) - As part of enhancing the dialogue around decentralised cooperation with partner countries, FAMSI is organising a high-level dialogue in Dakar, Senegal with the EU Delegation, the Senegalese Ministère de Collectivités Territoriales in cooperation with AACID, PLATFORMA and AECID. The seminar will be held in person at the Azalaï Hotel in Dakar, with the possibility to - [FAMSI Seminar with EU Delegation in Senegal](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/famsi-seminar-with-eu-delegation-in-senegal/) - As part of enhancing the dialogue around decentralised cooperation with partner countries, FAMSI is organising a high-level dialogue in Dakar, Senegal with the EU Delegation, the Senegalese Ministère de Collectivités Territoriales in cooperation with AACID, PLATFORMA and AECID. The seminar will be held in person at the Azalaï Hotel in Dakar, with the possibility to - [FAMSI Seminar with EU Delegation in Senegal](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/famsi-seminar-with-eu-delegation-in-senegal/) - As part of enhancing the dialogue around decentralised cooperation with partner countries, FAMSI is organising a high-level dialogue in Dakar, Senegal with the EU Delegation, the Senegalese Ministère de Collectivités Territoriales in cooperation with AACID, PLATFORMA and AECID. The seminar will be held in person at the Azalaï Hotel in Dakar, with the possibility to - [CEMR Women in Politics study launch event](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cemr-women-in-politics-study-launch-event/) - CEMR will launch its second Women in Politics: Local and European trends, which will highlight the state of women’s representation in local and regional governance across Europe. Attendees will explore key findings on the roles women hold in politics and the violence they face, particularly the growing issue of online abuse. 29 October from 9.00 - [CEMR Women in Politics study launch event](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cemr-women-in-politics-study-launch-event/) - CEMR will launch its second Women in Politics: Local and European trends, which will highlight the state of women’s representation in local and regional governance across Europe. Attendees will explore key findings on the roles women hold in politics and the violence they face, particularly the growing issue of online abuse. 29 October from 9.00 - [CEMR Women in Politics study launch event](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cemr-women-in-politics-study-launch-event/) - CEMR will launch its second Women in Politics: Local and European trends, which will highlight the state of women’s representation in local and regional governance across Europe. Attendees will explore key findings on the roles women hold in politics and the violence they face, particularly the growing issue of online abuse. 29 October from 9.00 - [CEMR-PLATFORMA “Young Elected Officials Academy”](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cemr-platforma-young-elected-officials-academy/) - Are you a young local politician or an aspiring young leader eager to make a difference in your community? CEMR and PLATFORMA “Young Elected Officials Academy” is your gateway to enhancing your leadership skills, expanding your network, and becoming an influential voice in local governance. 14, 15 & 16 October, online. Secure your spot: register now and - [CEMR-PLATFORMA “Young Elected Officials Academy”](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cemr-platforma-young-elected-officials-academy/) - Are you a young local politician or an aspiring young leader eager to make a difference in your community? CEMR and PLATFORMA “Young Elected Officials Academy” is your gateway to enhancing your leadership skills, expanding your network, and becoming an influential voice in local governance. 14, 15 & 16 October, online. Secure your spot: register now and - [CEMR-PLATFORMA “Young Elected Officials Academy”](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cemr-platforma-young-elected-officials-academy/) - Are you a young local politician or an aspiring young leader eager to make a difference in your community? CEMR and PLATFORMA “Young Elected Officials Academy” is your gateway to enhancing your leadership skills, expanding your network, and becoming an influential voice in local governance. 14, 15 & 16 October, online. Secure your spot: register now and - [DST RGRE | International Councillors Roundtable](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/dst-rgre-international-councillors-roundtable/) - With this event, the German Association of Cities wants to create a forum for a cross-border exchange between German council members and council members from Ghana, South Africa, Kenia and Malawi. The aim is to exchange information about political mandates, possibilities of shaping, working conditions and to discover new perspectives for the respective political honorary - [DST RGRE | International Councillors Roundtable](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/dst-rgre-international-councillors-roundtable/) - With this event, the German Association of Cities wants to create a forum for a cross-border exchange between German council members and council members from Ghana, South Africa, Kenia and Malawi. The aim is to exchange information about political mandates, possibilities of shaping, working conditions and to discover new perspectives for the respective political honorary - [DST RGRE | International Councillors Roundtable](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/dst-rgre-international-councillors-roundtable/) - With this event, the German Association of Cities wants to create a forum for a cross-border exchange between German council members and council members from Ghana, South Africa, Kenia and Malawi. The aim is to exchange information about political mandates, possibilities of shaping, working conditions and to discover new perspectives for the respective political honorary - [COP29](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cop29/) - The 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is taking place in Baku, Azerbaijan. The COP29 Presidency’s plan is based on two mutually reinforcing parallel pillars: The first pillar — to “enhance ambition” — combines key elements to ensure all parties commit to ambitious national - [COP29](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cop29/) - The 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is taking place in Baku, Azerbaijan. The COP29 Presidency’s plan is based on two mutually reinforcing parallel pillars: The first pillar — to “enhance ambition” — combines key elements to ensure all parties commit to ambitious national - [COP29](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cop29/) - The 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is taking place in Baku, Azerbaijan. The COP29 Presidency’s plan is based on two mutually reinforcing parallel pillars: The first pillar — to “enhance ambition” — combines key elements to ensure all parties commit to ambitious national - [AFCCRE 10th European University | "Connecting Europe to its territories"](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/afccre-10th-european-university/) - The Department of Calvados and the City of Caen will host the next AFCCRE European University, on Thursday October 3 and Friday October 4, 2024 at the Calvados Departmental Council and at the Caen City Hall, located in the Abbaye aux Hommes. In the context of uncertainty about the future of the European project and - [AFCCRE 10th European University | "Connecting Europe to its territories"](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/afccre-10th-european-university/) - The Department of Calvados and the City of Caen will host the next AFCCRE European University, on Thursday October 3 and Friday October 4, 2024 at the Calvados Departmental Council and at the Caen City Hall, located in the Abbaye aux Hommes. In the context of uncertainty about the future of the European project and - [10e Université européenne de l'AFCCRE | "Connecter l’Europe à ses territoires"](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/afccre-10th-european-university/) - Le Département du Calvados et la Ville de Caen accueilleront la prochaine Université européenne de l’AFCCRE, les jeudi 3 et vendredi 4 octobre 2024 au Conseil départemental du Calvados et à l’Hôtel de ville de Caen, situé dans l’Abbaye aux Hommes. Dans le contexte d’incertitude sur l’avenir du projet européen et sur la place qu’y occuperont les - [Festisol 2024](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/festisol-2024/) - Le Festival des Solidarités est un rendez-vous international pour promouvoir et célébrer une solidarité ouverte au monde et aux autres. Chaque année en novembre, des associations, collectivités, établissements scolaires, structures socio-culturelles, acteurs d’économie sociale, groupes de citoyen.ne.s, etc. organisent plus de 4 400 animations conviviales et engagées pour donner aux citoyen.ne.s de tout âge l’envie d’agir - [Festisol 2024](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/festisol-2024/) - The Festival of Solidarities is an international event that promotes and celebrates solidarity that is open to the world and to others. Every year in November, associations, local governments, schools, socio-cultural organizations, social economy actors, citizen groups, etc., organize more than 4,400 friendly and committed activities to inspire citizens of all ages to take action for - [Festisol 2024](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/festisol-2024/) - The Festival of Solidarities is an international event that promotes and celebrates solidarity that is open to the world and to others. Every year in November, associations, local governments, schools, socio-cultural organizations, social economy actors, citizen groups, etc., organize more than 4,400 friendly and committed activities to inspire citizens of all ages to take action for - [GTF World Assembly of Local and Regional Governments (during Action Weekend)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/gtf-world-assembly-of-local-and-regional-governments-during-action-weekend/) - The Action Weekend starts on 19-21 September. The Pre-Summit World Assembly of Local and Regional Governments and the meeting with SG of UN of the advisory group of LRGs is taking on 19 September. Check here the list of events for the whole duration of the Summit of the Future, action weekend and negotiations from - [GTF World Assembly of Local and Regional Governments (during Action Weekend)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/gtf-world-assembly-of-local-and-regional-governments-during-action-weekend/) - The Action Weekend starts on 19-21 September. The Pre-Summit World Assembly of Local and Regional Governments and the meeting with SG of UN of the advisory group of LRGs is taking on 19 September. Check here the list of events for the whole duration of the Summit of the Future, action weekend and negotiations from - [GTF World Assembly of Local and Regional Governments (during Action Weekend)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/gtf-world-assembly-of-local-and-regional-governments-during-action-weekend/) - The Action Weekend starts on 19-21 September. The Pre-Summit World Assembly of Local and Regional Governments and the meeting with SG of UN of the advisory group of LRGs is taking on 19 September. Check here the list of events for the whole duration of the Summit of the Future, action weekend and negotiations from - [Crossed perspectives Africa/Europe: Connecting development, climate and conservation stakeholders](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/crossed-perspectives-africa-europe-connecting-development-climate-and-conservation-stakeholders/) - The city of Bordeaux and the Climate Chance association, in partnership with Cités Unies France (CUF) and AIMF, are organising a day of discussions and round tables on the theme "Africa/Europe cross-references: Connecting development, climate and conservation stakeholders". The opportunity to take stock, a few months before COP16 on biodiversity, on French international action in - [Crossed perspectives Africa/Europe: Connecting development, climate and conservation stakeholders](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/crossed-perspectives-africa-europe-connecting-development-climate-and-conservation-stakeholders/) - The city of Bordeaux and the Climate Chance association, in partnership with Cités Unies France (CUF) and AIMF, are organising a day of discussions and round tables on the theme "Africa/Europe cross-references: Connecting development, climate and conservation stakeholders". The opportunity to take stock, a few months before COP16 on biodiversity, on French international action in - [Regards croisés Afrique/Europe : Connecter les acteurs du développement, du climat et de la conservation](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/crossed-perspectives-africa-europe-connecting-development-climate-and-conservation-stakeholders/) - La ville de Bordeaux et l’association Climate Chance, en partenariat avec Cités Unies France (CUF) et l'AIMF, organisent une journée d'échanges, de tables rondes sur la thématique "Regards croisés Afrique/Europe : Connecter les acteurs du développement, du climat et de la conservation". L’occasion de faire le point, à quelques mois de la COP16 sur la - [Roundtables on biodiversity](https://platforma-dev.eu/es/event/bordeaux-climate-chance-roundtables-on-biodiversity/) - The City of Bordeaux and Climate Chance Association are organising a day of exchanges and round tables (in French) focused on the challenges and opportunities of biodiversity corridors, together with Cités Unies France and AIMF. More information available here: “African/European perspectives – Connecting development, climate and conservation actors”. - [Roundtables on biodiversity](https://platforma-dev.eu/fr/event/bordeaux-climate-chance-roundtables-on-biodiversity/) - The City of Bordeaux and Climate Chance Association are organising a day of exchanges and round tables (in French) focused on the challenges and opportunities of biodiversity corridors, together with Cités Unies France and AIMF. More information available here: “African/European perspectives – Connecting development, climate and conservation actors”. - [NALAS training on Effective application of DRR IT tools](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/nalas-training-on-effective-application-of-drr-it-tools/) - NALAS training on Effective application of DRR IT tools in English is open to all countries and will be conducted on 19 and 26 September from 10-14:00h (CEST) and is organised within the European Union-funded project COVALEX (Community of Valued Experts in Hydrometeorological and Technological Multi-Hazards). The training is designed for practitioners in local government - [NALAS training on Effective application of DRR IT tools](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/nalas-training-on-effective-application-of-drr-it-tools/) - NALAS training on Effective application of DRR IT tools in English is open to all countries and will be conducted on 19 and 26 September from 10-14:00h (CEST) and is organised within the European Union-funded project COVALEX (Community of Valued Experts in Hydrometeorological and Technological Multi-Hazards). The training is designed for practitioners in local government - [NALAS training on Effective application of DRR IT tools](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/nalas-training-on-effective-application-of-drr-it-tools/) - NALAS training on Effective application of DRR IT tools in English is open to all countries and will be conducted on 19 and 26 September from 10-14:00h (CEST) and is organised within the European Union-funded project COVALEX (Community of Valued Experts in Hydrometeorological and Technological Multi-Hazards). The training is designed for practitioners in local government - [Network of Experts in Paradiplomacy and Territorial Internationalization (REPIT) 3rd Meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/network-of-experts-in-paradiplomacy-and-territorial-internationalization-repit-3rd-meeting/) - The Network of Experts in Paradiplomacy and Territorial Internationalization (REPIT) will hold its third Meeting, on "Resilience and Reconstruction", in Foz de Iguazú (Brazil, 20-22 November), with the participation of PLATFORMA through the Government of Catalonia. - [Network of Experts in Paradiplomacy and Territorial Internationalization (REPIT) 3rd Meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/network-of-experts-in-paradiplomacy-and-territorial-internationalization-repit-3rd-meeting/) - The Network of Experts in Paradiplomacy and Territorial Internationalization (REPIT) will hold its third Meeting, on "Resilience and Reconstruction", in Foz de Iguazú (Brazil, 20-22 November), with the participation of PLATFORMA through the Government of Catalonia. - [Network of Experts in Paradiplomacy and Territorial Internationalization (REPIT) 3rd Meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/network-of-experts-in-paradiplomacy-and-territorial-internationalization-repit-3rd-meeting/) - The Network of Experts in Paradiplomacy and Territorial Internationalization (REPIT) will hold its third Meeting, on "Resilience and Reconstruction", in Foz de Iguazú (Brazil, 20-22 November), with the participation of PLATFORMA through the Government of Catalonia. - [Forum de la coopération décentralisée France-Moldavie de l'AFCCRE](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/afccre-moldova-coordination-seminar/) - L'AFCCRE organise son premier "Forum de la coopération décentralisée France-Moldavie" les 19 et 20 septembre à Grenoble (France) sur le thème "Le choix de l’Europe : la décentralisation, moteur du partenariat franco-moldave". Ouverture du forum par Eric PIOLLE, maire de Grenoble, Mélanie LEPOULTIER, Maire de Sommervieu, Vice-Présidente du Département du Calvados, Vice-présidente de l’AFCCRE et - [AFCCRE France-Moldova decentralised cooperation forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/afccre-moldova-coordination-seminar/) - AFCCRE is organising its first "France-Moldova decentralised cooperation forum" on 19 and 20 September in Grenoble (France) under the title "Europe's choice: decentralisation, driving force of the Franco-Moldovan partnership". Opening by Eric PIOLLE, Mayor of Grenoble, Mélanie LEPOULTIER, Mayor of Sommervieu, Vice-President of the Department of Calvados and Vice-President of the AFCCRE and Tatiana BADAN, - [AFCCRE France-Moldova decentralised cooperation forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/afccre-moldova-coordination-seminar/) - AFCCRE is organising its first "France-Moldova decentralised cooperation forum" on 19 and 20 September in Grenoble (France) under the title "Europe's choice: decentralisation, driving force of the Franco-Moldovan partnership". Opening by Eric PIOLLE, Mayor of Grenoble, Mélanie LEPOULTIER, Mayor of Sommervieu, Vice-President of the Department of Calvados and Vice-President of the AFCCRE and Tatiana BADAN, - [PLATFORMAwards Q&A webinar](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platformawards-qa-webinar/) - If you have any questions about your application to the PLATFORMAwards, join our Q&A webinar on 17 September, from 10.00 to 11.00 CEST. It will be an excellent opportunity to get more information about the call and clarify any doubts about the application procedure. Register now to the webinar. Visit the PLATFORMAwards website and apply - [PLATFORMAwards Q&A webinar](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platformawards-qa-webinar/) - If you have any questions about your application to the PLATFORMAwards, join our Q&A webinar on 17 September, from 10.00 to 11.00 CEST. It will be an excellent opportunity to get more information about the call and clarify any doubts about the application procedure. Register now to the webinar. Visit the PLATFORMAwards website and apply - [PLATFORMAwards Q&A webinar](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platformawards-qa-webinar/) - If you have any questions about your application to the PLATFORMAwards, join our Q&A webinar on 17 September, from 10.00 to 11.00 CEST. It will be an excellent opportunity to get more information about the call and clarify any doubts about the application procedure. Register now to the webinar. Visit the PLATFORMAwards website and apply - [EWRC stand: Municipal Resilience: 'Bridges of Trust' in Ukraine's recovery](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/ewrc-stand-municipal-resilience-bridges-of-trust-in-ukraines-recovery/) - The Bridges of Trust initiative has fostered municipal cooperation between the EU and Ukraine for years. Since 2022, support for Ukraine and for its recovery has been a priority in partnerships. Among the more than one hundred partnerships formed, many successful projects have been implemented. But behind every project are people. They are ready to - [EWRC stand: Municipal Resilience: 'Bridges of Trust' in Ukraine's recovery](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/ewrc-stand-municipal-resilience-bridges-of-trust-in-ukraines-recovery/) - The Bridges of Trust initiative has fostered municipal cooperation between the EU and Ukraine for years. Since 2022, support for Ukraine and for its recovery has been a priority in partnerships. Among the more than one hundred partnerships formed, many successful projects have been implemented. But behind every project are people. They are ready to - [EWRC stand: Municipal Resilience: 'Bridges of Trust' in Ukraine's recovery](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/ewrc-stand-municipal-resilience-bridges-of-trust-in-ukraines-recovery/) - The Bridges of Trust initiative has fostered municipal cooperation between the EU and Ukraine for years. Since 2022, support for Ukraine and for its recovery has been a priority in partnerships. Among the more than one hundred partnerships formed, many successful projects have been implemented. But behind every project are people. They are ready to - [FAMSI – PLATFORMA / EU Delegations Geographic Dialogue Meeting on Decentralised Cooperation in Mozambique](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/famsi-platforma-eu-delegations-geographic-dialogue-meeting-on-decentralised-cooperation-in-mozambique/) - [FAMSI – PLATFORMA / EU Delegations Geographic Dialogue Meeting on Decentralised Cooperation in Mozambique](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/famsi-platforma-eu-delegations-geographic-dialogue-meeting-on-decentralised-cooperation-in-mozambique/) - [FAMSI – PLATFORMA / EU Delegations Geographic Dialogue Meeting on Decentralised Cooperation in Mozambique](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/famsi-platforma-eu-delegations-geographic-dialogue-meeting-on-decentralised-cooperation-in-mozambique/) - [VNG International | Ukraine Recovery Conference](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/vng-ukraine-recovery-conference/) - The kick off conference will serve to introduce the second phase of the SDLG Ukraine project Support to ‘recovery, rehabilitation and reconstruction of local governments and communities in Ukraine’. Ukrainian communities participating in this project and other local and international partners will be present at this event. Taking the opportunity to bring people together we - [VNG International | Ukraine Recovery Conference](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/vng-ukraine-recovery-conference/) - The kick off conference will serve to introduce the second phase of the SDLG Ukraine project Support to ‘recovery, rehabilitation and reconstruction of local governments and communities in Ukraine’. Ukrainian communities participating in this project and other local and international partners will be present at this event. Taking the opportunity to bring people together we - [VNG International | Ukraine Recovery Conference](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/vng-ukraine-recovery-conference/) - The kick off conference will serve to introduce the second phase of the SDLG Ukraine project Support to ‘recovery, rehabilitation and reconstruction of local governments and communities in Ukraine’. Ukrainian communities participating in this project and other local and international partners will be present at this event. Taking the opportunity to bring people together we - [VVSG Sustainable Municipality Week 2024](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/sustainable-municipality-week-2024/) - Since 2018, the Association of Flemish Cities & Municipalities (VVSG) has organised the “Sustainable Municipality Week”. More than 100 municipalities raise an SDG flag at their town halls and celebrate local “sustainable heroes”. The campaign takes place annually from 18 to 25 September. - [VVSG Sustainable Municipality Week 2024](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/sustainable-municipality-week-2024/) - Since 2018, the Association of Flemish Cities & Municipalities (VVSG) has organised the “Sustainable Municipality Week”. More than 100 municipalities raise an SDG flag at their town halls and celebrate local “sustainable heroes”. The campaign takes place annually from 18 to 25 September. - [VVSG Sustainable Municipality Week 2024](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/sustainable-municipality-week-2024/) - Since 2018, the Association of Flemish Cities & Municipalities (VVSG) has organised the “Sustainable Municipality Week”. More than 100 municipalities raise an SDG flag at their town halls and celebrate local “sustainable heroes”. The campaign takes place annually from 18 to 25 September. - [European Week of Regions and Cities 2024](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-week-of-regions-and-cities-2024/) - All information on the dedicated website. Follow on social media with #EURegionsWeek - [European Week of Regions and Cities 2024](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-week-of-regions-and-cities-2024/) - All information on the dedicated website. Follow on social media with #EURegionsWeek - [European Week of Regions and Cities 2024](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-week-of-regions-and-cities-2024/) - All information on the dedicated website. Follow on social media with #EURegionsWeek - [CEMR Leaders Summit 2024 & Policy Committee Meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cemr-leaders-summit-2024-policy-committee-meeting/) - The CEMR Leaders Summit, 17-18 June 2024, at the European Committee of the Regions in Brussels, marks the first gathering of CEMR leaders with the new EU Parliament. This event is a crucial moment for shaping future policies and strategic directions for the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR). More information on CEMR website. - [CEMR Leaders Summit 2024 & Policy Committee Meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cemr-leaders-summit-2024-policy-committee-meeting/) - The CEMR Leaders Summit, 17-18 June 2024, at the European Committee of the Regions in Brussels, marks the first gathering of CEMR leaders with the new EU Parliament. This event is a crucial moment for shaping future policies and strategic directions for the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR). More information on CEMR website. - [CEMR Leaders Summit 2024 & Policy Committee Meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cemr-leaders-summit-2024-policy-committee-meeting/) - The CEMR Leaders Summit, 17-18 June 2024, at the European Committee of the Regions in Brussels, marks the first gathering of CEMR leaders with the new EU Parliament. This event is a crucial moment for shaping future policies and strategic directions for the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR). More information on CEMR website. - [2024 EU SDGs dialogue with regions and cities: Financing SDGs territorialisation](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/2024-eu-sdgs-dialogue-with-regions-and-cities-financing-sdgs-territorialisation/) - Find all information on the website of the Committees of the Regions. - [2024 EU SDGs dialogue with regions and cities: Financing SDGs territorialisation](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/2024-eu-sdgs-dialogue-with-regions-and-cities-financing-sdgs-territorialisation/) - Find all information on the website of the Committees of the Regions. - [2024 EU SDGs dialogue with regions and cities: Financing SDGs territorialisation](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/2024-eu-sdgs-dialogue-with-regions-and-cities-financing-sdgs-territorialisation/) - Find all information on the website of the Committees of the Regions. - [PLATFORMA Political Council meeting 2024](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-political-council-meeting-2024/) - The 2024 PLATFORMA Political Council meeting will take place in Brussels on 17 and 18 June, alongside the CEMR Policy Committee. For PLATFORMA partners only. - [PLATFORMA Political Council meeting 2024](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-political-council-meeting-2024/) - The 2024 PLATFORMA Political Council meeting will take place in Brussels on 17 and 18 June, alongside the CEMR Policy Committee. For PLATFORMA partners only. - [PLATFORMA Political Council meeting 2024](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-political-council-meeting-2024/) - The 2024 PLATFORMA Political Council meeting will take place in Brussels on 17 and 18 June, alongside the CEMR Policy Committee. For PLATFORMA partners only. - [Launch of the 4th PLATFORMAwards](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/launch-of-the-4th-platformawards/) - Applications to the 4th edition of the PLATFORMAwards will be launched on 17 June in Brussels. Discover all information on platformawards.eu Share on social media with #PLATFORMAwards Applications will close on 31st October 2024. The ceremony is foreseen in Spring 2025. - [Launch of the 4th PLATFORMAwards](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/launch-of-the-4th-platformawards/) - Applications to the 4th edition of the PLATFORMAwards will be launched on 17 June in Brussels. Discover all information on platformawards.eu Share on social media with #PLATFORMAwards Applications will close on 31st October 2024. The ceremony is foreseen in Spring 2025. - [Launch of the 4th PLATFORMAwards](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/launch-of-the-4th-platformawards/) - Applications to the 4th edition of the PLATFORMAwards will be launched on 17 June in Brussels. Discover all information on platformawards.eu Share on social media with #PLATFORMAwards Applications will close on 31st October 2024. The ceremony is foreseen in Spring 2025. - [CUF Conference | 3rd Rendez-vous on Territorial Diplomacy](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cuf-conference-3rd-rendez-vous-on-territorial-diplomacy/) - Following the success of Cités Unies France’s second Rendez-vous on Territorial Diplomacy, which recently brought together researchers, members of Parliament and local authorities to discuss the Africa-France partnership at the Senate, CUF is inviting its members to the French National Assembly on 26 June. For this third edition, the conference will be dedicated to the - [CUF Conference | 3rd Rendez-vous on Territorial Diplomacy](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cuf-conference-3rd-rendez-vous-on-territorial-diplomacy/) - Following the success of Cités Unies France’s second Rendez-vous on Territorial Diplomacy, which recently brought together researchers, members of Parliament and local authorities to discuss the Africa-France partnership at the Senate, CUF is inviting its members to the French National Assembly on 26 June. For this third edition, the conference will be dedicated to the - [CUF | 3e Rendez-vous de la Diplomatie des Territoires](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cuf-conference-3rd-rendez-vous-on-territorial-diplomacy/) - Après le succès du deuxième Rendez-vous de la Diplomatie des territoires de Cités Unies France qui a récemment réunit au Sénat des chercheurs, parlementaires et des collectives territoriales pour débattre du partenariat Afrique-France, CUF donne rendez-vous à ses adhérents le 26 juin prochain, à l’Assemblée Nationale. Pour cette troisième édition, le colloque sera dédié à - [UCLG Webinar series: Culture 21 Plus](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-webinar-series-culture-21-plus/) - On next 5 June, the Committee on Culture of UCLG will organise 3 webinars to discuss and receive inputs on the participatory process of Culture 21 Plus, the new toolkit for Cultural Rights in Cities and Communities. On this occasion, three webinars in English (9.00-10.00 AM CEST), French (14.00-15.00 CEST) and Spanish (17.00-18.00 CEST) will be - [UCLG Webinar series: Culture 21 Plus](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-webinar-series-culture-21-plus/) - On next 5 June, the Committee on Culture of UCLG will organise 3 webinars to discuss and receive inputs on the participatory process of Culture 21 Plus, the new toolkit for Cultural Rights in Cities and Communities. On this occasion, three webinars in English (9.00-10.00 AM CEST), French (14.00-15.00 CEST) and Spanish (17.00-18.00 CEST) will be - [UCLG Webinar series: Culture 21 Plus](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-webinar-series-culture-21-plus/) - On next 5 June, the Committee on Culture of UCLG will organise 3 webinars to discuss and receive inputs on the participatory process of Culture 21 Plus, the new toolkit for Cultural Rights in Cities and Communities. On this occasion, three webinars in English (9.00-10.00 AM CEST), French (14.00-15.00 CEST) and Spanish (17.00-18.00 CEST) will be - [VNG | Shaping our Future conference](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/vng-shaping-our-future-conference/) - The City of Utrecht and our partner VNG are organising on Wednesday 12 June the conference Shaping our Future in Utrecht (Netherlands), in the run-up to the UN Summit of the Future. This conference is designed for and with youth, with the aim of coming to a set of recommendations and innovative solutions to increase - [VNG | Shaping our Future conference](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/vng-shaping-our-future-conference/) - The City of Utrecht and our partner VNG are organising on Wednesday 12 June the conference Shaping our Future in Utrecht (Netherlands), in the run-up to the UN Summit of the Future. This conference is designed for and with youth, with the aim of coming to a set of recommendations and innovative solutions to increase - [VNG | Shaping our Future conference](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/vng-shaping-our-future-conference/) - The City of Utrecht and our partner VNG are organising on Wednesday 12 June the conference Shaping our Future in Utrecht (Netherlands), in the run-up to the UN Summit of the Future. This conference is designed for and with youth, with the aim of coming to a set of recommendations and innovative solutions to increase - [Meeting of AFCCRE working structure on Euro-Mediterranean issues and cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/meeting-of-afccre-working-structure-devoted-to-euro-mediterranean-issues-and-cooperation/) - The AFCCRE decided to set up a working structure devoted to Euro-Mediterranean issues and cooperation. Following the inaugural meeting held in Barcelona on 23 and 24 November at the headquarters of our world organisation, United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), the next meeting will take place on 13 and 14 June in Sète (Occitanie Pyrénées - [Meeting of AFCCRE working structure on Euro-Mediterranean issues and cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/meeting-of-afccre-working-structure-devoted-to-euro-mediterranean-issues-and-cooperation/) - The AFCCRE decided to set up a working structure devoted to Euro-Mediterranean issues and cooperation. Following the inaugural meeting held in Barcelona on 23 and 24 November at the headquarters of our world organisation, United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), the next meeting will take place on 13 and 14 June in Sète (Occitanie Pyrénées - [Réunion de la Commission de travail « Euromed »](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/meeting-of-afccre-working-structure-devoted-to-euro-mediterranean-issues-and-cooperation/) - L’AFCCRE a souhaité mettre en place d’une structure de travail consacrée aux questions et coopérations euro-méditerranéennes. Après la réunion constitutive qui s’est tenue à Barcelone, les 23 et 24 novembre dernier, au siège de notre organisation mondiale Cités et Gouvernements Locaux Unis (CGLU), et qui a permis d’esquisser les grandes lignes des activités de notre - [CLGF Online Workshop on Gendered Cities](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/clgf-online-workshop-on-gendered-cities/) - The Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF) through the Commonwealth Sustainable Cities Network (CSCN) and the Commonwealth Women in Local Government Network (ComWLG) in collaboration with the Commonwealth Association of Planners (CAP) and Cities Alliance (CA), is pleased to invite you to participate in an Online Workshop on the theme “Gendered Cities: Empowering local government to - [CLGF Online Workshop on Gendered Cities](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/clgf-online-workshop-on-gendered-cities/) - The Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF) through the Commonwealth Sustainable Cities Network (CSCN) and the Commonwealth Women in Local Government Network (ComWLG) in collaboration with the Commonwealth Association of Planners (CAP) and Cities Alliance (CA), is pleased to invite you to participate in an Online Workshop on the theme “Gendered Cities: Empowering local government to - [CLGF Online Workshop on Gendered Cities](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/clgf-online-workshop-on-gendered-cities/) - The Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF) through the Commonwealth Sustainable Cities Network (CSCN) and the Commonwealth Women in Local Government Network (ComWLG) in collaboration with the Commonwealth Association of Planners (CAP) and Cities Alliance (CA), is pleased to invite you to participate in an Online Workshop on the theme “Gendered Cities: Empowering local government to - [ALAL-CALM Study visit in Moldova](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/alal-calm-study-visit-in-moldova/) - For partners only. - [ALAL-CALM Study visit in Moldova](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/alal-calm-study-visit-in-moldova/) - For partners only. - [ALAL-CALM Study visit in Moldova](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/alal-calm-study-visit-in-moldova/) - For partners only. - [European Parliament elections 2024](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-parliament-elections-2024/) - Check the new European elections website. - [European Parliament elections 2024](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-parliament-elections-2024/) - Check the new European elections website. - [European Parliament elections 2024](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-parliament-elections-2024/) - Check the new European elections website. - [LALRG Study visit in Latvia for Ukrainian twinned municipalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/lalrg-study-visit-in-latvia-for-ukrainian-twinned-municipalities/) - For partners only. - [LALRG Study visit in Latvia for Ukrainian twinned municipalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/lalrg-study-visit-in-latvia-for-ukrainian-twinned-municipalities/) - For partners only. - [LALRG Study visit in Latvia for Ukrainian twinned municipalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/lalrg-study-visit-in-latvia-for-ukrainian-twinned-municipalities/) - For partners only. - [U-LEAD Ukraine Recovery Conference](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/u-lead-ukraine-recovery-conference/) - More information on urc-international.com - [U-LEAD Ukraine Recovery Conference](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/u-lead-ukraine-recovery-conference/) - More information on urc-international.com - [U-LEAD Ukraine Recovery Conference](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/u-lead-ukraine-recovery-conference/) - More information on urc-international.com - [UCLG Capacity and Institutional Building Working Group (CIB) Annual meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-capacity-and-institutional-building-working-group-cib-annual-meeting/) - More information on UCLG-CIB website. - [UCLG Capacity and Institutional Building Working Group (CIB) Annual meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-capacity-and-institutional-building-working-group-cib-annual-meeting/) - More information on UCLG-CIB website. - [UCLG Capacity and Institutional Building Working Group (CIB) Annual meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-capacity-and-institutional-building-working-group-cib-annual-meeting/) - More information on UCLG-CIB website. - [UCLG Executive Bureau](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-executive-bureau/) - Read more on UCLG website. - [UCLG Executive Bureau](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-executive-bureau/) - Read more on UCLG website. - [UCLG Executive Bureau](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-executive-bureau/) - Read more on UCLG website. - [GENE 50th roundtable](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/gene-50th-roundtable/) - Over two days, the Global Education Network Europe (GENE) will be gathering in person with over 100 policymakers from Ministries and Agencies of Foreign Affairs and Education from across Europe. More information on gene.eu - [GENE 50th roundtable](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/gene-50th-roundtable/) - Over two days, the Global Education Network Europe (GENE) will be gathering in person with over 100 policymakers from Ministries and Agencies of Foreign Affairs and Education from across Europe. More information on gene.eu - [GENE 50th roundtable](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/gene-50th-roundtable/) - Over two days, the Global Education Network Europe (GENE) will be gathering in person with over 100 policymakers from Ministries and Agencies of Foreign Affairs and Education from across Europe. More information on gene.eu - [AIMF 44th Congress](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/aimf-44th-congress/) - Mayors of capital cities and metropolises from around fifty countries are expected in Lausanne (Switzerland) from 22 to 24 May 2024, at the invitation of the Mayor, Mr Grégoire Junod, for the 44th Congress of the Association Internationale des Maires Francophones. All information on AIMF website. - [AIMF 44th Congress](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/aimf-44th-congress/) - Mayors of capital cities and metropolises from around fifty countries are expected in Lausanne (Switzerland) from 22 to 24 May 2024, at the invitation of the Mayor, Mr Grégoire Junod, for the 44th Congress of the Association Internationale des Maires Francophones. All information on AIMF website. - [AIMF 44th Congress](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/aimf-44th-congress/) - Mayors of capital cities and metropolises from around fifty countries are expected in Lausanne (Switzerland) from 22 to 24 May 2024, at the invitation of the Mayor, Mr Grégoire Junod, for the 44th Congress of the Association Internationale des Maires Francophones. All information on AIMF website. - [Salar webinar | How to make local governments more inclusive?](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/salar-webinar-how-to-make-local-governments-more-inclusive/) - SALAR International (Swedish Association of Municipalities and Regions) and ESAP seminar to learn how to make local governments more inclusive/ With the participation of leading national and international experts. Register here. Follow live. 8.00 am-13.00 pm UTC-5 (Colombian time); 15.00-20.00 UTC+2 (Brussels time) - [Salar webinar | How to make local governments more inclusive?](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/salar-webinar-how-to-make-local-governments-more-inclusive/) - SALAR International (Swedish Association of Municipalities and Regions) and ESAP seminar to learn how to make local governments more inclusive/ With the participation of leading national and international experts. Register here. Follow live. 8.00 am-13.00 pm UTC-5 (Colombian time); 15.00-20.00 UTC+2 (Brussels time) - [Salar webinar | How to make local governments more inclusive?](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/salar-webinar-how-to-make-local-governments-more-inclusive/) - SALAR International (Swedish Association of Municipalities and Regions) and ESAP seminar to learn how to make local governments more inclusive/ With the participation of leading national and international experts. Register here. Follow live. 8.00 am-13.00 pm UTC-5 (Colombian time); 15.00-20.00 UTC+2 (Brussels time) - [SDGs local solutions](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/sdgs-local-solutions/) - The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Barcelona Provincial Council are organising the “SDGs local solutions” in Barcelona (Spain) on 7 and 8 November 2024. The event an event focuses on sharing innovative solutions that local and regional governments are using to make 2030 Agenda a reality thanks to fresh approaches to public policy, service delivery, - [SDGs local solutions](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/sdgs-local-solutions/) - The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Barcelona Provincial Council are organising the “SDGs local solutions” in Barcelona (Spain) on 7 and 8 November 2024. The event an event focuses on sharing innovative solutions that local and regional governments are using to make 2030 Agenda a reality thanks to fresh approaches to public policy, service delivery, - [SDGs local solutions](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/sdgs-local-solutions/) - The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Barcelona Provincial Council are organising the “SDGs local solutions” in Barcelona (Spain) on 7 and 8 November 2024. The event an event focuses on sharing innovative solutions that local and regional governments are using to make 2030 Agenda a reality thanks to fresh approaches to public policy, service delivery, - [Smart City Expo World Congress](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/smart-city-expo-world-congress/) - Smart City Expo World Congressis the world’s biggest and most influential event on urban innovation. We connect leaders from global companies, governments and organizations to move cities towards a better future. CEMR is one of the supporting institutions. Follow on social media with #SCEWC23 All information on smartcityexpo.com - [Smart City Expo World Congress](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/smart-city-expo-world-congress/) - Smart City Expo World Congressis the world’s biggest and most influential event on urban innovation. We connect leaders from global companies, governments and organizations to move cities towards a better future. CEMR is one of the supporting institutions. Follow on social media with #SCEWC23 All information on smartcityexpo.com - [Smart City Expo World Congress](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/smart-city-expo-world-congress/) - Smart City Expo World Congressis the world’s biggest and most influential event on urban innovation. We connect leaders from global companies, governments and organizations to move cities towards a better future. CEMR is one of the supporting institutions. Follow on social media with #SCEWC23 All information on smartcityexpo.com - [V Foro Andalucía Solidaria by Famsi](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/v-foro-andalucia-solidaria-by-famsi/) - The 5th "Foro Andalucía Solidaria" organised by Famsi will be held on 9 and 10 April at the Botanical Garden of Córdoba (Spain). Eva Baños de Guisasola, PLATFORMA our adviser on Global Agendas, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Climate, will take the floor. Follow on social media with #VForoAndalucíaSolidaria. All information available on foroandaluciasolidaria.org - [V Foro Andalucía Solidaria by Famsi](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/v-foro-andalucia-solidaria-by-famsi/) - The 5th "Foro Andalucía Solidaria" organised by Famsi will be held on 9 and 10 April at the Botanical Garden of Córdoba (Spain). Eva Baños de Guisasola, PLATFORMA our adviser on Global Agendas, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Climate, will take the floor. Follow on social media with #VForoAndalucíaSolidaria. All information available on foroandaluciasolidaria.org - [V Foro Andalucía Solidaria by Famsi](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/v-foro-andalucia-solidaria-by-famsi/) - The 5th "Foro Andalucía Solidaria" organised by Famsi will be held on 9 and 10 April at the Botanical Garden of Córdoba (Spain). Eva Baños de Guisasola, PLATFORMA our adviser on Global Agendas, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Climate, will take the floor. Follow on social media with #VForoAndalucíaSolidaria. All information available on foroandaluciasolidaria.org - [High-Level Event on Education : Education at the core of the Global Gateway](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/high-level-event-on-education-education-at-the-core-of-the-global-gateway/) - Co-hosted by the European Commission and the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the EU, the Global Gateway High-Level Education Event, which will take placeon 11 April 2024 in Brussels, aims to highlight EU's role in transforming global education and bridging skills gaps. All information on belgian-presidency.consilium.europa.eu - [High-Level Event on Education : Education at the core of the Global Gateway](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/high-level-event-on-education-education-at-the-core-of-the-global-gateway/) - Co-hosted by the European Commission and the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the EU, the Global Gateway High-Level Education Event, which will take placeon 11 April 2024 in Brussels, aims to highlight EU's role in transforming global education and bridging skills gaps. All information on belgian-presidency.consilium.europa.eu - [High-Level Event on Education : Education at the core of the Global Gateway](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/high-level-event-on-education-education-at-the-core-of-the-global-gateway/) - Co-hosted by the European Commission and the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the EU, the Global Gateway High-Level Education Event, which will take placeon 11 April 2024 in Brussels, aims to highlight EU's role in transforming global education and bridging skills gaps. All information on belgian-presidency.consilium.europa.eu - [IV Foro intermedio regional latinoamericano WFLED](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/iv-foro-intermedio-regional-latinoamericano-wfled/) - With Famsi. - [IV Foro intermedio regional latinoamericano WFLED](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/iv-foro-intermedio-regional-latinoamericano-wfled/) - With Famsi. - [IV Foro intermedio regional latinoamericano WFLED](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/iv-foro-intermedio-regional-latinoamericano-wfled/) - With Famsi. - [PLATFORMA Steering Committee](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-steering-committee-8/) - For PLATFORMA partners only. - [PLATFORMA Steering Committee](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-steering-committee-8/) - For PLATFORMA partners only. - [PLATFORMA Steering Committee](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-steering-committee-8/) - For PLATFORMA partners only. - [NALAS-NALAG peer Exchange](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/nalas-nalag-peer-exchange-2/) - In the framework of the PLATFORMA Eastern Neighborhood programme, NALAS will organise a peer exchange with the Georgian Association NALAG. For partners only. - [NALAS-NALAG peer Exchange](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/nalas-nalag-peer-exchange-2/) - In the framework of the PLATFORMA Eastern Neighborhood programme, NALAS will organise a peer exchange with the Georgian Association NALAG. For partners only. - [NALAS-NALAG peer Exchange](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/nalas-nalag-peer-exchange-2/) - In the framework of the PLATFORMA Eastern Neighborhood programme, NALAS will organise a peer exchange with the Georgian Association NALAG. For partners only. - [10th European Summit of Regions and Cities](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/10th-european-summit-of-regions-and-cities/) - The European Summit of Regions and Cities is the largest gathering organised by the European Committee of the Regions for local and regional elected representatives to meet, share and have their say on what is happening in the European Union and its future. More infomation. CEMR will be represented in several activities: Agora Cohesion: #CohesionAlliance - [10th European Summit of Regions and Cities](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/10th-european-summit-of-regions-and-cities/) - The European Summit of Regions and Cities is the largest gathering organised by the European Committee of the Regions for local and regional elected representatives to meet, share and have their say on what is happening in the European Union and its future. More infomation. CEMR will be represented in several activities: Agora Cohesion: #CohesionAlliance - [10th European Summit of Regions and Cities](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/10th-european-summit-of-regions-and-cities/) - The European Summit of Regions and Cities is the largest gathering organised by the European Committee of the Regions for local and regional elected representatives to meet, share and have their say on what is happening in the European Union and its future. More infomation. CEMR will be represented in several activities: Agora Cohesion: #CohesionAlliance - [NALAS-NALAG Peer exchange](https://platforma-dev.eu/fr/event/nalas-nalag-peer-exchange/) - [NALAS-NALAG Peer exchange](https://platforma-dev.eu/es/event/nalas-nalag-peer-exchange/) - [UCLG Retreat 2024](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-retreat-2024/) - The UCLG Annual Retreat is a week-long gathering that provides an opportunity for the key nodes of the Organization and partners to define synergies and develop actions in line with the work plans set out by the Governing Bodies. Read more. - [UCLG Retreat 2024](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-retreat-2024/) - The UCLG Annual Retreat is a week-long gathering that provides an opportunity for the key nodes of the Organization and partners to define synergies and develop actions in line with the work plans set out by the Governing Bodies. Read more. - [UCLG Retreat 2024](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-retreat-2024/) - The UCLG Annual Retreat is a week-long gathering that provides an opportunity for the key nodes of the Organization and partners to define synergies and develop actions in line with the work plans set out by the Governing Bodies. Read more. - [EUSKADI Workshop | Presentation of the 2023 Report on Decentralised Development Cooperation, The Importance of Civil Society](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/euskadi-workshop-presentation-of-the-2023-report-on-decentralised-development-cooperation-the-importance-of-civil-society/) - EUSKADI is organising a workshop on 20 February (10.00-13.30 CET) at the EU Basque Government Delegation in Brussels to present the 2023 Report on Decentralised Development Cooperation, The Importance of Civil Society. Register here to participate on site or online. Check the agenda. - [EUSKADI Workshop | Presentation of the 2023 Report on Decentralised Development Cooperation, The Importance of Civil Society](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/euskadi-workshop-presentation-of-the-2023-report-on-decentralised-development-cooperation-the-importance-of-civil-society/) - EUSKADI is organising a workshop on 20 February (10.00-13.30 CET) at the EU Basque Government Delegation in Brussels to present the 2023 Report on Decentralised Development Cooperation, The Importance of Civil Society. Register here to participate on site or online. Check the agenda. - [EUSKADI Workshop | Presentation of the 2023 Report on Decentralised Development Cooperation, The Importance of Civil Society](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/euskadi-workshop-presentation-of-the-2023-report-on-decentralised-development-cooperation-the-importance-of-civil-society/) - EUSKADI is organising a workshop on 20 February (10.00-13.30 CET) at the EU Basque Government Delegation in Brussels to present the 2023 Report on Decentralised Development Cooperation, The Importance of Civil Society. Register here to participate on site or online. Check the agenda. - [Climate Chance Europe 2024 Wallonia Summit](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/climate-chance-europe-2024-wallonia-summit/) - The Climate Chance Europe 2024 Wallonia Summit will contribute to the European work led by the Belgian Presidency on climate change adaptation, nature-based solutions and resilience. This is the very first time that an international event has been devoted to this theme. The aim of this meeting will be to produce the “Liège Declaration", an ambitious - [Climate Chance Europe 2024 Wallonia Summit](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/climate-chance-europe-2024-wallonia-summit/) - The Climate Chance Europe 2024 Wallonia Summit will contribute to the European work led by the Belgian Presidency on climate change adaptation, nature-based solutions and resilience. This is the very first time that an international event has been devoted to this theme. The aim of this meeting will be to produce the “Liège Declaration", an ambitious - [Climate Chance Europe 2024 Wallonia Summit](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/climate-chance-europe-2024-wallonia-summit/) - The Climate Chance Europe 2024 Wallonia Summit will contribute to the European work led by the Belgian Presidency on climate change adaptation, nature-based solutions and resilience. This is the very first time that an international event has been devoted to this theme. The aim of this meeting will be to produce the “Liège Declaration", an ambitious - [Climate Academy | Online training on Adaptation and Mitigation for Locally Elected Representatives](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/climate-academy-online-training-on-adaptation-and-mitigation-for-locally-elected-representatives/) - PLATFORMA and UCLG are organising a “Climate Academy: Online training on Adaptation and Mitigation for Locally Elected Representatives” on 12 and 13 March 2024, at 15.00-17.30 CET on both days. The goal of this training academy is the exchange of information among politicians to inspire the development of local and regional climate change adaptation and - [Climate Academy | Online training on Adaptation and Mitigation for Locally Elected Representatives](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/climate-academy-online-training-on-adaptation-and-mitigation-for-locally-elected-representatives/) - PLATFORMA and UCLG are organising a “Climate Academy: Online training on Adaptation and Mitigation for Locally Elected Representatives” on 12 and 13 March 2024, at 15.00-17.30 CET on both days. The goal of this training academy is the exchange of information among politicians to inspire the development of local and regional climate change adaptation and - [Climate Academy | Online training on Adaptation and Mitigation for Locally Elected Representatives](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/climate-academy-online-training-on-adaptation-and-mitigation-for-locally-elected-representatives/) - PLATFORMA and UCLG are organising a “Climate Academy: Online training on Adaptation and Mitigation for Locally Elected Representatives” on 12 and 13 March 2024, at 15.00-17.30 CET on both days. The goal of this training academy is the exchange of information among politicians to inspire the development of local and regional climate change adaptation and - [European Days of Local Solidarity 2024](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-days-of-local-solidarity-2024/) - PLATFORMA is coordinating the European Days of Local Solidarituy to raise citizens' awareness on actions taken by their local and regional governments. All information on localsolidaritydays.eu Follow on social media with #LocalSolidarityDays - [European Days of Local Solidarity 2024](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-days-of-local-solidarity-2024/) - PLATFORMA is coordinating the European Days of Local Solidarituy to raise citizens' awareness on actions taken by their local and regional governments. All information on localsolidaritydays.eu Follow on social media with #LocalSolidarityDays - [European Days of Local Solidarity 2024](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-days-of-local-solidarity-2024/) - PLATFORMA is coordinating the European Days of Local Solidarituy to raise citizens' awareness on actions taken by their local and regional governments. All information on localsolidaritydays.eu Follow on social media with #LocalSolidarityDays - [High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 2024](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/high-level-political-forum-on-sustainable-development-2024/) - The High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) will be held from Monday, 8 July, to Wednesday, 17 July 2024, under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council. This includes the three-day ministerial segment of the forum from Monday, 15 July, to Wednesday, 17 July 2024 as part of the High-level Segment of the Council. The last - [High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 2024](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/high-level-political-forum-on-sustainable-development-2024/) - The High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) will be held from Monday, 8 July, to Wednesday, 17 July 2024, under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council. This includes the three-day ministerial segment of the forum from Monday, 15 July, to Wednesday, 17 July 2024 as part of the High-level Segment of the Council. The last - [High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development 2024](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/high-level-political-forum-on-sustainable-development-2024/) - The High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) will be held from Monday, 8 July, to Wednesday, 17 July 2024, under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council. This includes the three-day ministerial segment of the forum from Monday, 15 July, to Wednesday, 17 July 2024 as part of the High-level Segment of the Council. The last - [UN Summit of the Future](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/un-summit-of-the-future/) - The Summit of the Future is a high-level event, bringing world leaders together to forge a new international consensus on how we deliver a better present and safeguard the future. This once-in-a-generation opportunity serves as a moment to mend eroded trust and demonstrate that international cooperation can effectively tackle current challenges as well as those - [UN Summit of the Future](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/un-summit-of-the-future/) - The Summit of the Future is a high-level event, bringing world leaders together to forge a new international consensus on how we deliver a better present and safeguard the future. This once-in-a-generation opportunity serves as a moment to mend eroded trust and demonstrate that international cooperation can effectively tackle current challenges as well as those - [UN Summit of the Future](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/un-summit-of-the-future/) - The Summit of the Future is a high-level event, bringing world leaders together to forge a new international consensus on how we deliver a better present and safeguard the future. This once-in-a-generation opportunity serves as a moment to mend eroded trust and demonstrate that international cooperation can effectively tackle current challenges as well as those - [68th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/68th-session-of-the-commission-on-the-status-of-women-csw68/) - Representatives of Member States, UN entities, and ECOSOC-accredited non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from all regions of the world are invited to contribute to the 68th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68). More information. - [68th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/68th-session-of-the-commission-on-the-status-of-women-csw68/) - Representatives of Member States, UN entities, and ECOSOC-accredited non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from all regions of the world are invited to contribute to the 68th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68). More information. - [68th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/68th-session-of-the-commission-on-the-status-of-women-csw68/) - Representatives of Member States, UN entities, and ECOSOC-accredited non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from all regions of the world are invited to contribute to the 68th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68). More information. - [8th Cities and Regions for International Partnerships Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/7th-cities-and-regions-for-international-partnerships/) - The eighth edition of the forum "Cities and Regions for International Partnerships" (formerly called "Assises of Decentralised Cooperation") will take place in Brussels on 30 November and 1 December 2023. Organised jointly by the European Commission and the European Committee of the Regions, this edition aims to reflect on the contribution of regions and cities to the - [8th Cities and Regions for International Partnerships Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/7th-cities-and-regions-for-international-partnerships/) - The eighth edition of the forum "Cities and Regions for International Partnerships" (formerly called "Assises of Decentralised Cooperation") will take place in Brussels on 30 November and 1 December 2023. Organised jointly by the European Commission and the European Committee of the Regions, this edition aims to reflect on the contribution of regions and cities to the - [8th Cities and Regions for International Partnerships Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/7th-cities-and-regions-for-international-partnerships/) - The eighth edition of the forum "Cities and Regions for International Partnerships" (formerly called "Assises of Decentralised Cooperation") will take place in Brussels on 30 November and 1 December 2023. Organised jointly by the European Commission and the European Committee of the Regions, this edition aims to reflect on the contribution of regions and cities to the - [Taiex and Twinning: cooperation instruments and technical assistance of the European Union](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/taiex-and-twinning-cooperation-instruments-and-technical-assistance-of-the-european-union/) - Event organised by the Fons Mallorquí de Solidaritat i Cooperació and by the Fons Català de Cooperació al Desenvolupament and held within the framework of the European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS), coordinated by PLATFORMA. The information session, aimed at the technical staff of local administrations committed to development cooperation, will present TAIEX and TWINNING, two - [Taiex and Twinning: cooperation instruments and technical assistance of the European Union](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/taiex-and-twinning-cooperation-instruments-and-technical-assistance-of-the-european-union/) - Event organised by the Fons Mallorquí de Solidaritat i Cooperació and by the Fons Català de Cooperació al Desenvolupament and held within the framework of the European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS), coordinated by PLATFORMA. The information session, aimed at the technical staff of local administrations committed to development cooperation, will present TAIEX and TWINNING, two - [Taiex and Twinning: cooperation instruments and technical assistance of the European Union](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/taiex-and-twinning-cooperation-instruments-and-technical-assistance-of-the-european-union/) - Event organised by the Fons Mallorquí de Solidaritat i Cooperació and by the Fons Català de Cooperació al Desenvolupament and held within the framework of the European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS), coordinated by PLATFORMA. The information session, aimed at the technical staff of local administrations committed to development cooperation, will present TAIEX and TWINNING, two - [COP28 Side Event | Youth & Practitioners: Catalysts for Implementation of Science-Based Policy](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cop28-side-event-youth-practitioners-catalysts-for-implementation-of-science-based-policy/) - Dynamic and impactful side event to be featured at COP28, a collaborative multi stakeholders’ effort that exemplifies the power of partnerships. With CEMR-PLATFORMA Young Elected Officials Committee member Christian Achtelik, Councillor of Cologne. Keynote speech by Dr Bertrand Picard, Solar Impulse Foundation. Date: Wednesday 6 December 2023, 11.30-13.00 (GST) - 8.30-10.00 (CET) Location: in person at COP28 SE - [COP28 Side Event | Youth & Practitioners: Catalysts for Implementation of Science-Based Policy](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cop28-side-event-youth-practitioners-catalysts-for-implementation-of-science-based-policy/) - Dynamic and impactful side event to be featured at COP28, a collaborative multi stakeholders’ effort that exemplifies the power of partnerships. With CEMR-PLATFORMA Young Elected Officials Committee member Christian Achtelik, Councillor of Cologne. Keynote speech by Dr Bertrand Picard, Solar Impulse Foundation. Date: Wednesday 6 December 2023, 11.30-13.00 (GST) - 8.30-10.00 (CET) Location: in person at COP28 SE - [COP28 Side Event | Youth & Practitioners: Catalysts for Implementation of Science-Based Policy](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cop28-side-event-youth-practitioners-catalysts-for-implementation-of-science-based-policy/) - Dynamic and impactful side event to be featured at COP28, a collaborative multi stakeholders’ effort that exemplifies the power of partnerships. With CEMR-PLATFORMA Young Elected Officials Committee member Christian Achtelik, Councillor of Cologne. Keynote speech by Dr Bertrand Picard, Solar Impulse Foundation. Date: Wednesday 6 December 2023, 11.30-13.00 (GST) - 8.30-10.00 (CET) Location: in person at COP28 SE - [Euskadi | Localisation of the European declaration on Global education to 2050](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/euskadi-localisation-of-the-european-declaration-on-global-education-to-2050/) - In November 2022, the European Global Education Network GENE, which brings together Cooperation Agencies and Ministries with competence in Global Citizenship from EU member states, signed the European Declaration on Global Education 2050, better known as the Dublin Declaration. One year after the declaration, Euskadi and GENE are organising a conference whose aim is to - [Euskadi | Localisation of the European declaration on Global education to 2050](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/euskadi-localisation-of-the-european-declaration-on-global-education-to-2050/) - In November 2022, the European Global Education Network GENE, which brings together Cooperation Agencies and Ministries with competence in Global Citizenship from EU member states, signed the European Declaration on Global Education 2050, better known as the Dublin Declaration. One year after the declaration, Euskadi and GENE are organising a conference whose aim is to - [Euskadi | Localisation of the European declaration on Global education to 2050](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/euskadi-localisation-of-the-european-declaration-on-global-education-to-2050/) - In November 2022, the European Global Education Network GENE, which brings together Cooperation Agencies and Ministries with competence in Global Citizenship from EU member states, signed the European Declaration on Global Education 2050, better known as the Dublin Declaration. One year after the declaration, Euskadi and GENE are organising a conference whose aim is to - [5th ANMAR Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/anmar-forum/) - On 21 and 22 November in Tangier (Morocco), the 5th ANMAR FORUM of local authorities from the north of Morocco and Andalusia will take place under the title Municipal and territorial alliances: experiences of territorial cooperation. This 5th edition will reinforce the space for political and technical alliances between our local governments, and recover the - [5th ANMAR Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/anmar-forum/) - On 21 and 22 November in Tangier (Morocco), the 5th ANMAR FORUM of local authorities from the north of Morocco and Andalusia will take place under the title Municipal and territorial alliances: experiences of territorial cooperation. This 5th edition will reinforce the space for political and technical alliances between our local governments, and recover the - [5th ANMAR Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/anmar-forum/) - On 21 and 22 November in Tangier (Morocco), the 5th ANMAR FORUM of local authorities from the north of Morocco and Andalusia will take place under the title Municipal and territorial alliances: experiences of territorial cooperation. This 5th edition will reinforce the space for political and technical alliances between our local governments, and recover the - [United Nations Summit of the Future](https://platforma-dev.eu/fr/event/united-nations-summit-of-the-future/) - [United Nations Summit of the Future](https://platforma-dev.eu/es/event/united-nations-summit-of-the-future/) - [68th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW 68)](https://platforma-dev.eu/fr/event/68th-session-of-the-commission-on-the-status-of-women-csw-68/) - [68th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW 68)](https://platforma-dev.eu/es/event/68th-session-of-the-commission-on-the-status-of-women-csw-68/) - [Local and Regional Governments Day at COP28](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/local-and-regional-governments-day-at-cop28/) - [Local and Regional Governments Day at COP28](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/local-and-regional-governments-day-at-cop28/) - [Local and Regional Governments Day at COP28](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/local-and-regional-governments-day-at-cop28/) - [Local Climate Action Summit at COP28](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/local-climate-action-summit-at-cop28/) - [Local Climate Action Summit at COP28](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/local-climate-action-summit-at-cop28/) - [Local Climate Action Summit at COP28](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/local-climate-action-summit-at-cop28/) - [EU - CELAC Local Governments Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/eu-celac-local-governments-forum/) - This is why the Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces (FEMP) and the Barcelona Provincial Council (Diputació de Barcelona), under the auspices of the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, and in collaboration with the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), Mercociudades and UCCI, are organising the EU-CELAC Local Government Forum. - [EU - CELAC Local Governments Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/eu-celac-local-governments-forum/) - This is why the Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces (FEMP) and the Barcelona Provincial Council (Diputació de Barcelona), under the auspices of the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, and in collaboration with the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), Mercociudades and UCCI, are organising the EU-CELAC Local Government Forum. - [EU - CELAC Local Governments Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/eu-celac-local-governments-forum/) - This is why the Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces (FEMP) and the Barcelona Provincial Council (Diputació de Barcelona), under the auspices of the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, and in collaboration with the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), Mercociudades and UCCI, are organising the EU-CELAC Local Government Forum. - [Constitutive meeting of AFCCRE's "Euromed" Committee](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/constitutive-meeting-of-afccres-euromed-committee/) - The aim of this new AFCCRE working committee is to provide a forum for exchange and dialogue between AFCCRE members on the state of relations and cooperation between local and regional authorities, on European policy, and also on European tools, particularly financial tools, and initiatives likely to support projects developed by local and regional authorities - [Constitutive meeting of AFCCRE's "Euromed" Committee](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/constitutive-meeting-of-afccres-euromed-committee/) - The aim of this new AFCCRE working committee is to provide a forum for exchange and dialogue between AFCCRE members on the state of relations and cooperation between local and regional authorities, on European policy, and also on European tools, particularly financial tools, and initiatives likely to support projects developed by local and regional authorities - [Réunion constitutive de la Commission "Euromed" de l'AFCCRE](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/constitutive-meeting-of-afccres-euromed-committee/) - Cette nouvelle Commission de travail de l'AFCCRE a vocation à constituer un espace d’échanges et de dialogues entre les membres de l’AFCCRE sur l’état des relations et coopérations conduites par les collectivités territoriales, sur la politique européenne, mais également sur les outils européens, notamment financiers, et initiatives susceptibles d’accompagner les projets développés par les collectivités - [Commonwealth Local Government Conference (CLGC 2023)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/commonwealth-local-government-conference-clgc-2023/) - The next Commonwealth Local Government Conference (CLGC 2023) will take place in Kigali, Rwanda from 14-17 November 2023. This event is being organised by CLGF in partnership with the Government of Rwanda through MINALOC and the Rwanda Association of Local Government Authorities (RALGA). Read more on CLGF website and on the dedicated conference website. - [Commonwealth Local Government Conference (CLGC 2023)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/commonwealth-local-government-conference-clgc-2023/) - The next Commonwealth Local Government Conference (CLGC 2023) will take place in Kigali, Rwanda from 14-17 November 2023. This event is being organised by CLGF in partnership with the Government of Rwanda through MINALOC and the Rwanda Association of Local Government Authorities (RALGA). Read more on CLGF website and on the dedicated conference website. - [Commonwealth Local Government Conference (CLGC 2023)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/commonwealth-local-government-conference-clgc-2023/) - The next Commonwealth Local Government Conference (CLGC 2023) will take place in Kigali, Rwanda from 14-17 November 2023. This event is being organised by CLGF in partnership with the Government of Rwanda through MINALOC and the Rwanda Association of Local Government Authorities (RALGA). Read more on CLGF website and on the dedicated conference website. - [PLATFORMAwards | Diffusion du film “Niekhe Kilintii – Ensemble” sur BX1](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platformawards-broadcasting-of-niekhe-kilintii-together-movie-on-bx1/) - Le film “Niekhe Kilintii – Ensemble” sur les lauréats des PLATFORMAwards 2022 Anderlecht (BE)-Marsassoum (SN) sera diffusé sur la chaine belge locale BX1 samedi 28 octobre à 18.15. Regardez la bande-annonce dès maintenant ! - [PLATFORMAwards | Broadcasting of “Niekhe Kilintii – Together” movie on BX1](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platformawards-broadcasting-of-niekhe-kilintii-together-movie-on-bx1/) - The movie “Niekhe Kilintii – Together” on the 2022 PLATFORMAwards’ winners Anderlecht (BE)-Marsassoum (SN) will be broadcasted on Belgium local TV channel BX1 on Saturday 28 October at 18.15. Watch the trailer now! - [PLATFORMAwards | Broadcasting of “Niekhe Kilintii – Together” movie on BX1](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platformawards-broadcasting-of-niekhe-kilintii-together-movie-on-bx1/) - The movie “Niekhe Kilintii – Together” on the 2022 PLATFORMAwards’ winners Anderlecht (BE)-Marsassoum (SN) will be broadcasted on Belgium local TV channel BX1 on Saturday 28 October at 18.15. Watch the trailer now! - [PLATFORMAwards | Avant-première du film "Niekhe Kilintii - Ensemble"](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platformawards-movie-premiere-niekhe-kilintii-together/) - Sur invitation seulement. Avant-première suivie par un débat avec le réalisateur Jean Crousillac et l'échevin d'Anderlecht Julien Milquet. Les municipalités d'Anderlecht (Belgique) et de Marsassoum (Sénégal) ont reçu le 1er prix lors des PLATFORMAwards 2022 pour leur partenariat de coopération. Un film de Jean Crousillac et Jean-Marc Sainclair, bientôt disponible en ligne. Regardez la bande-annonce - [PLATFORMAwards | Movie premiere "Niekhe Kilintii - Together"](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platformawards-movie-premiere-niekhe-kilintii-together/) - By invitation only. Movie premiere followed by a debate with film producer Jean Crousillac and deputy mayor of Anderlecht Julien Milquet. The municipalities of Anderlecht (Belgium) and Marsassoum (Senegal) have been awarded first prize in the PLATFORMAwards 2022 for their cooperation partnership. A movie by Jean Crousillac and Jean-Marc Sainclair, soon available online. Watch the - [PLATFORMAwards | Movie premiere "Niekhe Kilintii - Together"](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platformawards-movie-premiere-niekhe-kilintii-together/) - By invitation only. Movie premiere followed by a debate with film producer Jean Crousillac and deputy mayor of Anderlecht Julien Milquet. The municipalities of Anderlecht (Belgium) and Marsassoum (Senegal) have been awarded first prize in the PLATFORMAwards 2022 for their cooperation partnership. A movie by Jean Crousillac and Jean-Marc Sainclair, soon available online. Watch the - [PLATFORMA Steering Committee](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-steering-committee-7/) - For partners only. - [PLATFORMA Steering Committee](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-steering-committee-7/) - For partners only. - [PLATFORMA Steering Committee](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-steering-committee-7/) - For partners only. - [EWRC | The commitment of regions and cities to the Sustainable Development Goals](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/ewrc-the-commitment-of-regions-and-cities-to-the-sustainable-development-goals/) - This year is a crucial year for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Midway through their implementation, the United Nations High Level Political Forum in July and the SDG Summit in September sought to give SDGs a new impetus. This workshop will gather local and regional representatives who attended these international meetings and discuss their aftermath - [EWRC | The commitment of regions and cities to the Sustainable Development Goals](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/ewrc-the-commitment-of-regions-and-cities-to-the-sustainable-development-goals/) - This year is a crucial year for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Midway through their implementation, the United Nations High Level Political Forum in July and the SDG Summit in September sought to give SDGs a new impetus. This workshop will gather local and regional representatives who attended these international meetings and discuss their aftermath - [EWRC | The commitment of regions and cities to the Sustainable Development Goals](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/ewrc-the-commitment-of-regions-and-cities-to-the-sustainable-development-goals/) - This year is a crucial year for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Midway through their implementation, the United Nations High Level Political Forum in July and the SDG Summit in September sought to give SDGs a new impetus. This workshop will gather local and regional representatives who attended these international meetings and discuss their aftermath - [AIMF Congress 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/aimf-congress-2023/) - More than 300 mayors and representatives of capital cities and metropolises from 54 countries have been invited by Mayor Luc S. Atrokpo to meet in Cotonou from 11 to 14 October 2023 for the annual Congress of the International Association of French-Speaking Mayors (AIMF). More information on AIMF website. Join the conversation #AIMFCotonou2023 - [AIMF Congress 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/aimf-congress-2023/) - More than 300 mayors and representatives of capital cities and metropolises from 54 countries have been invited by Mayor Luc S. Atrokpo to meet in Cotonou from 11 to 14 October 2023 for the annual Congress of the International Association of French-Speaking Mayors (AIMF). More information on AIMF website. Join the conversation #AIMFCotonou2023 - [AIMF Congress 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/aimf-congress-2023/) - More than 300 mayors and representatives of capital cities and metropolises from 54 countries have been invited by Mayor Luc S. Atrokpo to meet in Cotonou from 11 to 14 October 2023 for the annual Congress of the International Association of French-Speaking Mayors (AIMF). More information on AIMF website. Join the conversation #AIMFCotonou2023 - [UCLG World Council 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-world-council-2023/) - The UCLG World Council will be held in Konya on 26-28 October 2023, under the theme “Envisioning the Future.” You can access the draft program and agenda of the World Council. Registration for the event whether online or in-person should be confirmed through the registration form by 20 October 2023. - [UCLG World Council 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-world-council-2023/) - The UCLG World Council will be held in Konya on 26-28 October 2023, under the theme “Envisioning the Future.” You can access the draft program and agenda of the World Council. Registration for the event whether online or in-person should be confirmed through the registration form by 20 October 2023. - [UCLG World Council 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-world-council-2023/) - The UCLG World Council will be held in Konya on 26-28 October 2023, under the theme “Envisioning the Future.” You can access the draft program and agenda of the World Council. Registration for the event whether online or in-person should be confirmed through the registration form by 20 October 2023. - [NALAS | Local Governments, EU accession and the Berlin Process](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/nalas-local-governments-eu-accession-and-the-berlin-process/) - The two-day event will start with the Forum organised by the Regional Cooperation Council and NALAS, with the support of the Municipality of Tirana on 12 October, ‘Green Cities – Exchanging Experiences across the region’. On 13th of October, the Ministry of Interior of Albania, the Agency for the Support of Local Self-Government and the - [NALAS | Local Governments, EU accession and the Berlin Process](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/nalas-local-governments-eu-accession-and-the-berlin-process/) - The two-day event will start with the Forum organised by the Regional Cooperation Council and NALAS, with the support of the Municipality of Tirana on 12 October, ‘Green Cities – Exchanging Experiences across the region’. On 13th of October, the Ministry of Interior of Albania, the Agency for the Support of Local Self-Government and the - [NALAS | Local Governments, EU accession and the Berlin Process](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/nalas-local-governments-eu-accession-and-the-berlin-process/) - The two-day event will start with the Forum organised by the Regional Cooperation Council and NALAS, with the support of the Municipality of Tirana on 12 October, ‘Green Cities – Exchanging Experiences across the region’. On 13th of October, the Ministry of Interior of Albania, the Agency for the Support of Local Self-Government and the - [Marmara Urban Forum MARUF 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/marmara-urban-forum-maruf-2023/) - NALAS, in coordination with its member the association MARMARA - Union of Municipalities from Türkiye, organiser of MARUF 2023 (4-7 October), will set up a number of events during this prominent regional Urban Forum in Istanbul. Among the events figure the NALAS Forum of Women Mayors on 4 October, the Director’s and NALAS Task Force - [Marmara Urban Forum MARUF 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/marmara-urban-forum-maruf-2023/) - NALAS, in coordination with its member the association MARMARA - Union of Municipalities from Türkiye, organiser of MARUF 2023 (4-7 October), will set up a number of events during this prominent regional Urban Forum in Istanbul. Among the events figure the NALAS Forum of Women Mayors on 4 October, the Director’s and NALAS Task Force - [Marmara Urban Forum MARUF 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/marmara-urban-forum-maruf-2023/) - NALAS, in coordination with its member the association MARMARA - Union of Municipalities from Türkiye, organiser of MARUF 2023 (4-7 October), will set up a number of events during this prominent regional Urban Forum in Istanbul. Among the events figure the NALAS Forum of Women Mayors on 4 October, the Director’s and NALAS Task Force - [EWRC | Sustainable & Inclusive Development at the local level - access to data & decentralised cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/ewrc-sustainable-inclusive-development-at-the-local-level-access-to-data-decentralised-cooperation/) - Having access to data, tools and knowledge plays a key resource for public administration in answering to and preventing citizens’ needs, allowing public administrations to plan ahead and invest in solutions that will bring growth for their local communities, assuring, for LAs a sustainable and inclusive approach in the mid and long-term planning. The workshop - [EWRC | Sustainable & Inclusive Development at the local level - access to data & decentralised cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/ewrc-sustainable-inclusive-development-at-the-local-level-access-to-data-decentralised-cooperation/) - Having access to data, tools and knowledge plays a key resource for public administration in answering to and preventing citizens’ needs, allowing public administrations to plan ahead and invest in solutions that will bring growth for their local communities, assuring, for LAs a sustainable and inclusive approach in the mid and long-term planning. The workshop - [EWRC | Sustainable & Inclusive Development at the local level - access to data & decentralised cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/ewrc-sustainable-inclusive-development-at-the-local-level-access-to-data-decentralised-cooperation/) - Having access to data, tools and knowledge plays a key resource for public administration in answering to and preventing citizens’ needs, allowing public administrations to plan ahead and invest in solutions that will bring growth for their local communities, assuring, for LAs a sustainable and inclusive approach in the mid and long-term planning. The workshop - [URBAN intergroup and CEMR | Fostering multilevel dialogue for SDG implementation](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/urban-intergroup-and-cemr-fostering-multilevel-dialogue-for-sdg-implementation/) - The European Parliament URBAN intergroup and the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) are organising a joint event on Fostering multilevel dialogue for SDG implementation. 24 October, European Parliament, 10.30 to 12.30 (Brussels time). As 2023 marks the halfway point in reaching the 17 Sustainable Development Goals set up by the United Nations in - [URBAN intergroup and CEMR | Fostering multilevel dialogue for SDG implementation](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/urban-intergroup-and-cemr-fostering-multilevel-dialogue-for-sdg-implementation/) - The European Parliament URBAN intergroup and the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) are organising a joint event on Fostering multilevel dialogue for SDG implementation. 24 October, European Parliament, 10.30 to 12.30 (Brussels time). As 2023 marks the halfway point in reaching the 17 Sustainable Development Goals set up by the United Nations in - [URBAN intergroup and CEMR | Fostering multilevel dialogue for SDG implementation](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/urban-intergroup-and-cemr-fostering-multilevel-dialogue-for-sdg-implementation/) - The European Parliament URBAN intergroup and the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) are organising a joint event on Fostering multilevel dialogue for SDG implementation. 24 October, European Parliament, 10.30 to 12.30 (Brussels time). As 2023 marks the halfway point in reaching the 17 Sustainable Development Goals set up by the United Nations in - [Global meeting of the Policy Forum on Development 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/global-meeting-of-the-policy-forum-on-development-2023/) - The Policy Forum on Development (PFD) is the result of a Structured Dialogue, which brings together Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and Local Authorities (LAs) from the European Union and partner countries with European Institutions and bodies. This group will provide public information on discussions held with the PFD. The "Global Meeting of the Policy Forum - [Global meeting of the Policy Forum on Development 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/global-meeting-of-the-policy-forum-on-development-2023/) - The Policy Forum on Development (PFD) is the result of a Structured Dialogue, which brings together Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and Local Authorities (LAs) from the European Union and partner countries with European Institutions and bodies. This group will provide public information on discussions held with the PFD. The "Global Meeting of the Policy Forum - [Global meeting of the Policy Forum on Development 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/global-meeting-of-the-policy-forum-on-development-2023/) - The Policy Forum on Development (PFD) is the result of a Structured Dialogue, which brings together Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and Local Authorities (LAs) from the European Union and partner countries with European Institutions and bodies. This group will provide public information on discussions held with the PFD. The "Global Meeting of the Policy Forum - [14e Rencontres de l'action internationale des collectivités territoriales de CUF](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/14th-cuf-rencontres-on-the-international-action-of-local-governments/) - La 14e édition des Rencontres de l’action internationale des collectivités territoriales de Cités Unies France aura lieu les 18 et 19 septembre 2023 à la Cité des sciences à Paris. Les inscriptions ouvrent le 15 juin. Mardi 19/09 : 09:30-11:30 : Le Secrétaire général du CCRE Fabrizio Rossi intervient lors de la conférence plénière 14:30-15:00 - [14th CUF "Rencontres" on the international action of local governments](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/14th-cuf-rencontres-on-the-international-action-of-local-governments/) - The 14th "Rencontres" on the international action of local governments by Cités Unies France will be organised in Paris on 18-19 September 2023. Registration opening on 15 June. Tuesday 19/09: 09.30-11.30: CEMR Secretary General Fabrizio Rossi is speaking in the Plenary conference 14.30-15.00: Micro worshop on Development education and awareness raising (localsolidaritydays.eu) More information on - [14th CUF "Rencontres" on the international action of local governments](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/14th-cuf-rencontres-on-the-international-action-of-local-governments/) - The 14th "Rencontres" on the international action of local governments by Cités Unies France will be organised in Paris on 18-19 September 2023. Registration opening on 15 June. Tuesday 19/09: 09.30-11.30: CEMR Secretary General Fabrizio Rossi is speaking in the Plenary conference 14.30-15.00: Micro worshop on Development education and awareness raising (localsolidaritydays.eu) More information on - [SDG Action Weekend](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/sdg-action-weekend/) - To maximize the SDG Summit’s impact, the Secretary General is convening an SDG Action Weekend, which will generate opportunities for stakeholders, UN entities, and Member States to convene inside the United Nations Headquarters and set out specific commitments and contributions to drive SDG transformation between now and 2030. The SDG Action Weekend will consist of the SDG - [SDG Action Weekend](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/sdg-action-weekend/) - To maximize the SDG Summit’s impact, the Secretary General is convening an SDG Action Weekend, which will generate opportunities for stakeholders, UN entities, and Member States to convene inside the United Nations Headquarters and set out specific commitments and contributions to drive SDG transformation between now and 2030. The SDG Action Weekend will consist of the SDG - [SDG Action Weekend](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/sdg-action-weekend/) - To maximize the SDG Summit’s impact, the Secretary General is convening an SDG Action Weekend, which will generate opportunities for stakeholders, UN entities, and Member States to convene inside the United Nations Headquarters and set out specific commitments and contributions to drive SDG transformation between now and 2030. The SDG Action Weekend will consist of the SDG - [State of the EU debate 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/state-of-the-eu-debate-2023/) - Every September, the President of the European Commission comes to the European Parliament to discuss with MEPs what the Commission has done over the past year, what it intends to do in the coming year and its vision for the future in the State of the European Union debate. During the debate, MEPs, as the - [State of the EU debate 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/state-of-the-eu-debate-2023/) - Every September, the President of the European Commission comes to the European Parliament to discuss with MEPs what the Commission has done over the past year, what it intends to do in the coming year and its vision for the future in the State of the European Union debate. During the debate, MEPs, as the - [State of the EU debate 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/state-of-the-eu-debate-2023/) - Every September, the President of the European Commission comes to the European Parliament to discuss with MEPs what the Commission has done over the past year, what it intends to do in the coming year and its vision for the future in the State of the European Union debate. During the debate, MEPs, as the - [International Councilors Roundtable - Germany-Africa](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/international-councilors-roundtable-germany-africa/) - More than 30 councillors from Germany, South Africa, Ghana and Kenya will come together for the first German-African Round Table in Cologne. Organised by the Service Agency Communities in One World, together with the Committee of Municipal Development Cooperation (KEZ) of the German Section of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (RGRE) with the - [International Councilors Roundtable - Germany-Africa](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/international-councilors-roundtable-germany-africa/) - More than 30 councillors from Germany, South Africa, Ghana and Kenya will come together for the first German-African Round Table in Cologne. Organised by the Service Agency Communities in One World, together with the Committee of Municipal Development Cooperation (KEZ) of the German Section of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (RGRE) with the - [International Councilors Roundtable - Germany-Africa](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/international-councilors-roundtable-germany-africa/) - More than 30 councillors from Germany, South Africa, Ghana and Kenya will come together for the first German-African Round Table in Cologne. Organised by the Service Agency Communities in One World, together with the Committee of Municipal Development Cooperation (KEZ) of the German Section of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (RGRE) with the - [CORLEAP 12th annual meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/corleap-12th-annual-meeting/) - PLATFORMA spokesperson Vaida ALEKNAVIČIENĖ, Deputy Mayor of Joniškis District Municipality (Lithuania), and CEMR Vice-President Nino RUKHADZE, member of the Tibilisi City Assembly, will take part to the 12th Annual Meeting of Conference of the Regional and Local Authorities for the Eastern Partnership (CORLEAP), within the session “Local authorities’ dialogue with citizens in EaP countries”, in - [CORLEAP 12th annual meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/corleap-12th-annual-meeting/) - PLATFORMA spokesperson Vaida ALEKNAVIČIENĖ, Deputy Mayor of Joniškis District Municipality (Lithuania), and CEMR Vice-President Nino RUKHADZE, member of the Tibilisi City Assembly, will take part to the 12th Annual Meeting of Conference of the Regional and Local Authorities for the Eastern Partnership (CORLEAP), within the session “Local authorities’ dialogue with citizens in EaP countries”, in - [CORLEAP 12th annual meeting](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/corleap-12th-annual-meeting/) - PLATFORMA spokesperson Vaida ALEKNAVIČIENĖ, Deputy Mayor of Joniškis District Municipality (Lithuania), and CEMR Vice-President Nino RUKHADZE, member of the Tibilisi City Assembly, will take part to the 12th Annual Meeting of Conference of the Regional and Local Authorities for the Eastern Partnership (CORLEAP), within the session “Local authorities’ dialogue with citizens in EaP countries”, in - [Biennale Euro-Africa de Cités Unies France](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cites-unies-france-euro-africa-biennial/) - Montpellier organise du 9 au 15 octobre 2023 la biennale Euro-Africa : une semaine pour mettre en lumière et densifier les liens entre l’Europe, Montpellier et l’Afrique, pour célébrer les cultures africaines d’aujourd’hui, pour connecter les écosystèmes de la recherche et de l’innovation européen et africain. Toutes les informations sur le site de CUF. - [Cités Unies France Euro-Africa biennial](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cites-unies-france-euro-africa-biennial/) - Montpellier is organising the Euro-Africa biennial from 9 to 15 October 2023: a week to highlight and strengthen the links between Europe, Montpellier and Africa, to celebrate contemporary African cultures and to connect the European and African research and innovation ecosystems. All information on CUF website. - [Cités Unies France Euro-Africa biennial](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cites-unies-france-euro-africa-biennial/) - Montpellier is organising the Euro-Africa biennial from 9 to 15 October 2023: a week to highlight and strengthen the links between Europe, Montpellier and Africa, to celebrate contemporary African cultures and to connect the European and African research and innovation ecosystems. All information on CUF website. - [9e Université européenne de l'AFCCRE](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/afccre-9th-european-university/) - La Ville de Marseille accueillera la prochaine Université européenne de l’AFCCRE, les 2 et 3 octobre 2023 au Palais du Pharo, à l’invitation de Benoit PAYAN, Maire de Marseille, et de Michèle RUBIROLA, première Adjointe au Maire et Vice-Présidente de l’AFCCRE. Cette 9e édition s’inscrit dans un contexte unique, à moins d’un an des élections européennes, qui - [AFCCRE 9th European University](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/afccre-9th-european-university/) - The City of Marseille will host the next AFCCRE European University on 2 and 3 October 2023 at the Palais du Pharo, at the invitation of Benoit PAYAN, Mayor of Marseille, and Michèle RUBIROLA, First Deputy Mayor and Vice-President of AFCCRE. The 9th AFCCRE European University is taking place in a unique context, with less - [AFCCRE 9th European University](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/afccre-9th-european-university/) - The City of Marseille will host the next AFCCRE European University on 2 and 3 October 2023 at the Palais du Pharo, at the invitation of Benoit PAYAN, Mayor of Marseille, and Michèle RUBIROLA, First Deputy Mayor and Vice-President of AFCCRE. The 9th AFCCRE European University is taking place in a unique context, with less - [EU – Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cso-la-days-eu-celac-summit-of-heads-of-state-and-government/) - Youth, civil society and local authorities play an important role in the partnership between the European Union (EU), Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). In this context, the EU is organising an EU-LAC Forum, with youth, civil society and local authorities, taking place at Maison de la Poste (Tour & Taxi) in Brussels, Belgium, on - [EU – Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cso-la-days-eu-celac-summit-of-heads-of-state-and-government/) - Youth, civil society and local authorities play an important role in the partnership between the European Union (EU), Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). In this context, the EU is organising an EU-LAC Forum, with youth, civil society and local authorities, taking place at Maison de la Poste (Tour & Taxi) in Brussels, Belgium, on - [EU – Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cso-la-days-eu-celac-summit-of-heads-of-state-and-government/) - Youth, civil society and local authorities play an important role in the partnership between the European Union (EU), Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). In this context, the EU is organising an EU-LAC Forum, with youth, civil society and local authorities, taking place at Maison de la Poste (Tour & Taxi) in Brussels, Belgium, on - [21st European Week of Regions and Cities](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/21st-european-week-of-regions-and-cities/) - More information - [21st European Week of Regions and Cities](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/21st-european-week-of-regions-and-cities/) - More information - [21st European Week of Regions and Cities](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/21st-european-week-of-regions-and-cities/) - More information - [UCLG Culture Summit 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-culture-summit-2023/) - The City of Dublin (Republic of Ireland) will host the fifth UCLG Culture Summit from 28 November to 1 December 2023, under the auspice of the Dublin City Council and the Dublin City Council Culture Company. Entitled “Culture. Future. Goal. We Act to Bring Local Visions to Global Tables”, the UCLG Culture Summit is the - [UCLG Culture Summit 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-culture-summit-2023/) - The City of Dublin (Republic of Ireland) will host the fifth UCLG Culture Summit from 28 November to 1 December 2023, under the auspice of the Dublin City Council and the Dublin City Council Culture Company. Entitled “Culture. Future. Goal. We Act to Bring Local Visions to Global Tables”, the UCLG Culture Summit is the - [UCLG Culture Summit 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-culture-summit-2023/) - The City of Dublin (Republic of Ireland) will host the fifth UCLG Culture Summit from 28 November to 1 December 2023, under the auspice of the Dublin City Council and the Dublin City Council Culture Company. Entitled “Culture. Future. Goal. We Act to Bring Local Visions to Global Tables”, the UCLG Culture Summit is the - [HLPF High-Level breakfast meeting by PLATFORMA & CEMR](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/hlpf-high-level-breakfast-meeting-by-platforma-cemr/) - At the occasion of HLPF, PLATFORMA & CEMR are organising a High-Level breakfast meeting at the EU Permanent Mission to the UN, in New York. - [HLPF High-Level breakfast meeting by PLATFORMA & CEMR](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/hlpf-high-level-breakfast-meeting-by-platforma-cemr/) - At the occasion of HLPF, PLATFORMA & CEMR are organising a High-Level breakfast meeting at the EU Permanent Mission to the UN, in New York. - [HLPF High-Level breakfast meeting by PLATFORMA & CEMR](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/hlpf-high-level-breakfast-meeting-by-platforma-cemr/) - At the occasion of HLPF, PLATFORMA & CEMR are organising a High-Level breakfast meeting at the EU Permanent Mission to the UN, in New York. - [Local and Regional Governments Day 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/local-and-regional-governments-day-2023/) - UCLG will launch the Global Taskforce’s 7th "Towards the Localization of the SDGs” annual report during its "Local and Regional Governments Day" on 13 July in New York from 10.00 am to 6.00 pm EDT (16.00-00.00 am CEST). It which will focus on the key messages of the local and regional government constituency to the - [Local and Regional Governments Day 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/local-and-regional-governments-day-2023/) - UCLG will launch the Global Taskforce’s 7th "Towards the Localization of the SDGs” annual report during its "Local and Regional Governments Day" on 13 July in New York from 10.00 am to 6.00 pm EDT (16.00-00.00 am CEST). It which will focus on the key messages of the local and regional government constituency to the - [Local and Regional Governments Day 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/local-and-regional-governments-day-2023/) - UCLG will launch the Global Taskforce’s 7th "Towards the Localization of the SDGs” annual report during its "Local and Regional Governments Day" on 13 July in New York from 10.00 am to 6.00 pm EDT (16.00-00.00 am CEST). It which will focus on the key messages of the local and regional government constituency to the - [6th Local and Regional Governments Forum (LRGF) on the 2030 Agenda](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/6th-local-and-regional-governments-forum-lrgf-on-the-2030-agenda/) - The GTF, UCLG, UN-HABITAT, UNDP, Local2030 and UN DESA are organising on 12 July (10.00 am-1.00 pm EDT / 16.00 am-19 pm CEST) a Special High-Level Event on the occasion of the 2023 United Nations High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF). CEMR President Gunn Marit Helgensen is moderation Dialogue 1 on SDG11 during which - [6th Local and Regional Governments Forum (LRGF) on the 2030 Agenda](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/6th-local-and-regional-governments-forum-lrgf-on-the-2030-agenda/) - The GTF, UCLG, UN-HABITAT, UNDP, Local2030 and UN DESA are organising on 12 July (10.00 am-1.00 pm EDT / 16.00 am-19 pm CEST) a Special High-Level Event on the occasion of the 2023 United Nations High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF). CEMR President Gunn Marit Helgensen is moderation Dialogue 1 on SDG11 during which - [6th Local and Regional Governments Forum (LRGF) on the 2030 Agenda](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/6th-local-and-regional-governments-forum-lrgf-on-the-2030-agenda/) - The GTF, UCLG, UN-HABITAT, UNDP, Local2030 and UN DESA are organising on 12 July (10.00 am-1.00 pm EDT / 16.00 am-19 pm CEST) a Special High-Level Event on the occasion of the 2023 United Nations High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF). CEMR President Gunn Marit Helgensen is moderation Dialogue 1 on SDG11 during which - [AFCCRE | Training and reflection on the external action of local and regional governments](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/afccre-training-and-reflection-on-the-external-action-of-local-and-regional-governments/) - AFCCRE is organising in Brussels two days devoted to the external action of local and regional governments. Training 10 July The EU's multi-annual financial framework, which covers the period 2021-2027, no longer includes the specific budget line "Civil society organisations - Local authorities", which reserved an envelope of the European development aid budget for the - [AFCCRE | Training and reflection on the external action of local and regional governments](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/afccre-training-and-reflection-on-the-external-action-of-local-and-regional-governments/) - AFCCRE is organising in Brussels two days devoted to the external action of local and regional governments. Training 10 July The EU's multi-annual financial framework, which covers the period 2021-2027, no longer includes the specific budget line "Civil society organisations - Local authorities", which reserved an envelope of the European development aid budget for the - [AFCCRE | Formation et réflexion autour de l'action extérieure des collectivités territoriales](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/afccre-training-and-reflection-on-the-external-action-of-local-and-regional-governments/) - L’AFCCRE organise deux journées consacrées à l’action extérieure des collectivités territoriales à Bruxelles les 10 et 11 juillet. Formation du 10 juillet : Le cadre financier pluriannuel de l’UE, qui couvre la période 2021-2027, ne comporte plus la ligne budgétaire spécifique « Organisations de la société civile – Autorités locales » qui réservait une enveloppe - [Atelier de CUF | « Echanges climatiques entre villes jumelles »](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cuf-workshop-climate-exchanges-between-twin-cities/) - Le 4 juillet de 15h à 18h, Cités Unies France organise dans ses locaux un atelier « Echanges climatiques entre villes jumelles », nouvelles opportunités et solutions innovantes pour l'adaptation au changement climatique. L’atelier (en présentiel & en visioconférence) est co-organisé avec PLATFORMA, les Villes de Toulouse, Düsseldorf et Tunis. Plus d'informations et inscriptions. - [CUF workshop | "Climate exchanges between twin cities"](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cuf-workshop-climate-exchanges-between-twin-cities/) - Cités Unies France (CUF) is organising on 4 July from 15.00 to 18.00 a workshop "Climate exchanges between twin cities" on new opportunities and innovative solutions for adapting to climate change. On-site and online. More information and registration. - [CUF workshop | "Climate exchanges between twin cities"](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cuf-workshop-climate-exchanges-between-twin-cities/) - Cités Unies France (CUF) is organising on 4 July from 15.00 to 18.00 a workshop "Climate exchanges between twin cities" on new opportunities and innovative solutions for adapting to climate change. On-site and online. More information and registration. - [FAMSI Seminar | Decentralised cooperation and territorial approach in the Dominican Republic](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/famisi-seminar-decentralised-cooperation-and-territorial-approach-in-dominican-republic/) - Seminar on Decentralised cooperation and territorial approach in the Dominican Republic by FAMSI, FEDOMU, Spanish Cooperation, PLATFORMA and the EU Delegation of the Dominican Republic. 9.00-14.00 CDT (local time) / 15.00-20.00 CEST (Brussels) Check the programme. - [FAMSI Seminar | Decentralised cooperation and territorial approach in the Dominican Republic](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/famisi-seminar-decentralised-cooperation-and-territorial-approach-in-dominican-republic/) - Seminar on Decentralised cooperation and territorial approach in the Dominican Republic by FAMSI, FEDOMU, Spanish Cooperation, PLATFORMA and the EU Delegation of the Dominican Republic. 9.00-14.00 CDT (local time) / 15.00-20.00 CEST (Brussels) Check the programme. - [FAMSI Seminar | Decentralised cooperation and territorial approach in the Dominican Republic](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/famisi-seminar-decentralised-cooperation-and-territorial-approach-in-dominican-republic/) - Seminar on Decentralised cooperation and territorial approach in the Dominican Republic by FAMSI, FEDOMU, Spanish Cooperation, PLATFORMA and the EU Delegation of the Dominican Republic. 9.00-14.00 CDT (local time) / 15.00-20.00 CEST (Brussels) Check the programme. - [2023 SDG Summit](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/2023-sdg-summit/) - The 2023 SDG Summit will be convened on 18-19 September 2023, during the United Nations General Assembly high-level week. Heads of State and Government will gather at the United Nations Headquarters in New York to follow-up and review the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) . They will carry out - [2023 SDG Summit](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/2023-sdg-summit/) - The 2023 SDG Summit will be convened on 18-19 September 2023, during the United Nations General Assembly high-level week. Heads of State and Government will gather at the United Nations Headquarters in New York to follow-up and review the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) . They will carry out - [2023 SDG Summit](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/2023-sdg-summit/) - The 2023 SDG Summit will be convened on 18-19 September 2023, during the United Nations General Assembly high-level week. Heads of State and Government will gather at the United Nations Headquarters in New York to follow-up and review the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) . They will carry out - [Colloque de CUF | La diplomatie des territoires et l’action internationale des collectivités face aux crises](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cuf-conference-territorial-diplomacy-and-the-international-action-of-local-governments-facing-crises/) - Cités Unies France organise, en partenariat avec PLATFORMA et Cités et Gouvernements Locaux Unis (CGLU), un colloque exceptionnel sur la diplomatie des territoires et l’action internationale des collectivités face aux crises lundi 3 juillet à l’Assemblée nationale. François Hollande, ancien président de la République française, ouvrira la conférence. Toutes les informations sur ce colloque sur le site internet - [CUF conference | Territorial diplomacy and the international action of local governments facing crises](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cuf-conference-territorial-diplomacy-and-the-international-action-of-local-governments-facing-crises/) - Cités Unies France, in partnership with PLATFORMA and United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), is organising an exceptional conference on territorial diplomacy and the international action of local governments facing crises at the French National Assembly on Monday 3 July. François Hollande, former President of the French Republic, will open this conference. All information on - [CUF conference | Territorial diplomacy and the international action of local governments facing crises](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cuf-conference-territorial-diplomacy-and-the-international-action-of-local-governments-facing-crises/) - Cités Unies France, in partnership with PLATFORMA and United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), is organising an exceptional conference on territorial diplomacy and the international action of local governments facing crises at the French National Assembly on Monday 3 July. François Hollande, former President of the French Republic, will open this conference. All information on - [FAMSI Seminar | Decentralised Cooperation and Territorial Approach in Senegal](https://platforma-dev.eu/fr/event/famsi-seminar-decentralised-cooperation-and-territorial-approach-in-senegal/) - [FAMSI Seminar | Decentralised Cooperation and Territorial Approach in Senegal](https://platforma-dev.eu/es/event/famsi-seminar-decentralised-cooperation-and-territorial-approach-in-senegal/) - [ALAL | Lithuania-Georgia Municipal Exchange Workshop](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/alal-lithuania-georgia-municipal-exchange-workshop/) - Lithuania-Georgia Municipal Exchange Workshop organised by ALAL & NALAG in Tbilisi, Georgia. For more information, please contact Bella.Tskhelishvili[at]ccre-cemr.org Check the agenda - [ALAL | Lithuania-Georgia Municipal Exchange Workshop](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/alal-lithuania-georgia-municipal-exchange-workshop/) - Lithuania-Georgia Municipal Exchange Workshop organised by ALAL & NALAG in Tbilisi, Georgia. For more information, please contact Bella.Tskhelishvili[at]ccre-cemr.org Check the agenda - [ALAL | Lithuania-Georgia Municipal Exchange Workshop](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/alal-lithuania-georgia-municipal-exchange-workshop/) - Lithuania-Georgia Municipal Exchange Workshop organised by ALAL & NALAG in Tbilisi, Georgia. For more information, please contact Bella.Tskhelishvili[at]ccre-cemr.org Check the agenda - [Eastern Partnership Equality and Women’s Solidarity Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/eastern-partnership-equality-and-womens-solidarity-forum/) - Following the impressive rates of adoption of the European Charter for Equality of Women and Men in Local Life in Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine during the past few years, CEMR/PLATFORMA proposes a hybrid forum to take stock of progress made towards achieving gender equality in the region and to the chart paths ahead for further - [Eastern Partnership Equality and Women’s Solidarity Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/eastern-partnership-equality-and-womens-solidarity-forum/) - Following the impressive rates of adoption of the European Charter for Equality of Women and Men in Local Life in Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine during the past few years, CEMR/PLATFORMA proposes a hybrid forum to take stock of progress made towards achieving gender equality in the region and to the chart paths ahead for further - [Eastern Partnership Equality and Women’s Solidarity Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/eastern-partnership-equality-and-womens-solidarity-forum/) - Following the impressive rates of adoption of the European Charter for Equality of Women and Men in Local Life in Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine during the past few years, CEMR/PLATFORMA proposes a hybrid forum to take stock of progress made towards achieving gender equality in the region and to the chart paths ahead for further - [1er "Atelier de l'UE" de CUF sur la coopération décentralisée](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/1st-eu-workshop-on-decentralised-cooperation-by-cuf/) - Cités Unies France lance les « Ateliers de l’UE » pour ses adhérents pour décrypter les orientations stratégiques de l’Union européenne en matière de coopération et de développement et ses instruments. Grâce à ce rendez-vous semestriel mobilisant des experts sur le sujet, les participants pourront acquérir des grands repères sur les orientations politiques de l’UE - [1st EU workshop on decentralised cooperation by CUF](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/1st-eu-workshop-on-decentralised-cooperation-by-cuf/) - Cités Unies France is launching its “EU Workshops” for its members to decipher the strategic orientations of the European Union in terms of cooperation and development and its instruments. Participants of these bisannual workshops will be able to acquire major benchmarks on the political orientations of the EU in terms of foreign action (cooperation and - [1st EU workshop on decentralised cooperation by CUF](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/1st-eu-workshop-on-decentralised-cooperation-by-cuf/) - Cités Unies France is launching its “EU Workshops” for its members to decipher the strategic orientations of the European Union in terms of cooperation and development and its instruments. Participants of these bisannual workshops will be able to acquire major benchmarks on the political orientations of the EU in terms of foreign action (cooperation and - [EUSKADI & PLATFORMA event | Decentralised Development Cooperation: an unknown and growing global phenomenon](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/euskadi-platforma-event-on-2022-decentralised-cooperation-figures-2/) - Presentation of the 2022 report on decentralised cooperation projects by the Basque Country presented in Bilbao (Spain) in April. This report carries out a systematic analysis of official development aid that is promoted from the sub-state level of government. This workshop aims to: a) discuss the findings and the methodology of the report; b) raise - [EUSKADI & PLATFORMA event | Decentralised Development Cooperation: an unknown and growing global phenomenon](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/euskadi-platforma-event-on-2022-decentralised-cooperation-figures-2/) - Presentation of the 2022 report on decentralised cooperation projects by the Basque Country presented in Bilbao (Spain) in April. This report carries out a systematic analysis of official development aid that is promoted from the sub-state level of government. This workshop aims to: a) discuss the findings and the methodology of the report; b) raise - [Séminaire de CUF sur le rôle des collectivités territoriales dans la mise en œuvre de l’objectif de développement durable n°16](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cuf-seminar-on-sdg16/) - Cités Unies France organise un séminaire sur le rôle des collectivités territoriales dans la mise en œuvre de l’Objectif de développement durable n°16 au Sénat avec l’Association française des communes, des départements et des régions pour la paix (AFCDRP). Plus d'informations. - [CUF seminar on the role of local and regional governments in implementing SDG 16](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cuf-seminar-on-sdg16/) - Cités Unies France is organising a seminar on the role of local and regional governments in implementing Sustainable Development Goal 16 at the French Senate together with the French Association of Municipalities, Departments and Regions for Peace (AFCDRP). More information. - [CUF seminar on the role of local and regional governments in implementing SDG 16](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cuf-seminar-on-sdg16/) - Cités Unies France is organising a seminar on the role of local and regional governments in implementing Sustainable Development Goal 16 at the French Senate together with the French Association of Municipalities, Departments and Regions for Peace (AFCDRP). More information. - [11th High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/11th-high-level-political-forum/) - The High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) will be held from Monday 10 to Wednesday 19 July 2023, under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council in New York. The theme will be "Accelerating the recovery from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and the full implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development at - [11th High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/11th-high-level-political-forum/) - The High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) will be held from Monday 10 to Wednesday 19 July 2023, under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council in New York. The theme will be "Accelerating the recovery from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and the full implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development at - [11th High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/11th-high-level-political-forum/) - The High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) will be held from Monday 10 to Wednesday 19 July 2023, under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council in New York. The theme will be "Accelerating the recovery from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and the full implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development at - [EUSKADI & PLATFORMA event on 2022 Decentralised cooperation figures](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/euskadi-platforma-event-on-2022-decentralised-cooperation-figures-2/) - Presentation of the 2022 report on decentralised cooperation projects by the Basque Country presented in Bilbao (Spain) in April. At the Delegation of the Basque Government to the EU. - [EUSKADI & PLATFORMA event on 2022 Decentralised cooperation figures](https://platforma-dev.eu/es/event/euskadi-platforma-event-on-2022-decentralised-cooperation-figures/) - Presentation of the 2022 report on decentralised cooperation projects by the Basque Country presented in Bilbao (Spain) in April. At the Delegation of the Basque Government to the EU. - [PLATFORMA Steering committee](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-steering-committee-6/) - For PLATFORMA partners only. For more information, please contact Francesco Pala Francesco.Pala[at]ccre-cemr.org - [PLATFORMA Steering committee](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-steering-committee-6/) - For PLATFORMA partners only. For more information, please contact Francesco Pala Francesco.Pala[at]ccre-cemr.org - [PLATFORMA Steering committee](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-steering-committee-6/) - For PLATFORMA partners only. For more information, please contact Francesco Pala Francesco.Pala[at]ccre-cemr.org - [28th UN Climate Change Conference | UNFCCC COP28](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/28ᵗʰ-un-climate-change-conference-unfccc-cop28/) - More information on unfccc.int/cop28 - [28th UN Climate Change Conference | UNFCCC COP28](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/28ᵗʰ-un-climate-change-conference-unfccc-cop28/) - More information on unfccc.int/cop28 - [28th UN Climate Change Conference | UNFCCC COP28](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/28ᵗʰ-un-climate-change-conference-unfccc-cop28/) - More information on unfccc.int/cop28 - [Best Practice Forum “Cities of Tomorrow" in Mongolia](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/best-practice-forum-cities-of-tomorrow-smart-city-investment-in-mongolia/) - As part of the activities of the Friendship project, NALAS with its partner from Darkan-Uul Province Municipality (Mongolia), the University of Life Science and stakeholders from National and Provincial Government, will organise the Best Practice Fora “Cities of tomorrow” and “Smart City Investment” in Mongolia. The 1st forum, will be held in Darkhan City from - [Best Practice Forum “Cities of Tomorrow" in Mongolia](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/best-practice-forum-cities-of-tomorrow-smart-city-investment-in-mongolia/) - As part of the activities of the Friendship project, NALAS with its partner from Darkan-Uul Province Municipality (Mongolia), the University of Life Science and stakeholders from National and Provincial Government, will organise the Best Practice Fora “Cities of tomorrow” and “Smart City Investment” in Mongolia. The 1st forum, will be held in Darkhan City from - [Best Practice Forum “Cities of Tomorrow" in Mongolia](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/best-practice-forum-cities-of-tomorrow-smart-city-investment-in-mongolia/) - As part of the activities of the Friendship project, NALAS with its partner from Darkan-Uul Province Municipality (Mongolia), the University of Life Science and stakeholders from National and Provincial Government, will organise the Best Practice Fora “Cities of tomorrow” and “Smart City Investment” in Mongolia. The 1st forum, will be held in Darkhan City from - [Best Practice Forum “Smart City Investment” in Mongolia](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/best-practice-forum-smart-city-investment-in-mongolia/) - As part of the activities of the Friendship project, NALAS with its partner from Darkan-Uul Province Municipality (Mongolia), the University of Life Science and stakeholders from National and Provincial Government, will organise the Best Practice Fora “Cities of tomorrow” and “Smart City Investment” in Mongolia. The 1st forum, will be held in Darkhan City from - [Best Practice Forum “Smart City Investment” in Mongolia](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/best-practice-forum-smart-city-investment-in-mongolia/) - As part of the activities of the Friendship project, NALAS with its partner from Darkan-Uul Province Municipality (Mongolia), the University of Life Science and stakeholders from National and Provincial Government, will organise the Best Practice Fora “Cities of tomorrow” and “Smart City Investment” in Mongolia. The 1st forum, will be held in Darkhan City from - [Best Practice Forum “Smart City Investment” in Mongolia](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/best-practice-forum-smart-city-investment-in-mongolia/) - As part of the activities of the Friendship project, NALAS with its partner from Darkan-Uul Province Municipality (Mongolia), the University of Life Science and stakeholders from National and Provincial Government, will organise the Best Practice Fora “Cities of tomorrow” and “Smart City Investment” in Mongolia. The 1st forum, will be held in Darkhan City from - [NALAS peer-to-peer exchange with the associations from Moldova (CALM) and Ukraine (AUC)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/nalas-peer-to-peer-exchange-with-the-associations-from-moldova-calm-and-ukraine-auc/) - In the framework of Eastern Partnership activities within PLATFORMA, NALAS is organising a peer-to-peer exchange with the associations from Moldova (CALM) and Ukraine (AUC). - [NALAS peer-to-peer exchange with the associations from Moldova (CALM) and Ukraine (AUC)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/nalas-peer-to-peer-exchange-with-the-associations-from-moldova-calm-and-ukraine-auc/) - In the framework of Eastern Partnership activities within PLATFORMA, NALAS is organising a peer-to-peer exchange with the associations from Moldova (CALM) and Ukraine (AUC). - [NALAS peer-to-peer exchange with the associations from Moldova (CALM) and Ukraine (AUC)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/nalas-peer-to-peer-exchange-with-the-associations-from-moldova-calm-and-ukraine-auc/) - In the framework of Eastern Partnership activities within PLATFORMA, NALAS is organising a peer-to-peer exchange with the associations from Moldova (CALM) and Ukraine (AUC). - [European Committee of the Regions (CoR) Enlargement Day 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-committee-of-the-regions-cor-enlargement-day-2023/) - The Enlargement Day is the European Committee of the Regions' flagship event on EU enlargement policy dialogue and capacity-building, first held in 2015. The raison d'être of this annual event is the growing realisation - among the EU institutions and partner countries alike - that for a country joining the EU, it is not enough - [European Committee of the Regions (CoR) Enlargement Day 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-committee-of-the-regions-cor-enlargement-day-2023/) - The Enlargement Day is the European Committee of the Regions' flagship event on EU enlargement policy dialogue and capacity-building, first held in 2015. The raison d'être of this annual event is the growing realisation - among the EU institutions and partner countries alike - that for a country joining the EU, it is not enough - [European Committee of the Regions (CoR) Enlargement Day 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-committee-of-the-regions-cor-enlargement-day-2023/) - The Enlargement Day is the European Committee of the Regions' flagship event on EU enlargement policy dialogue and capacity-building, first held in 2015. The raison d'être of this annual event is the growing realisation - among the EU institutions and partner countries alike - that for a country joining the EU, it is not enough - [Commission permanente de l’AIMF « Transitions Economiques / Economie Sociale et Economie Circulaire »](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/aimf-standing-committee-on-economic-transitions-social-economy/) - A l’occasion de la 6e édition du Forum Mondial de l’Economie Sociale (GSEF), qui se tient pour la 1e fois en Afrique, la Commission permanente de l’AIMF « Transitions Economiques / Economie Sociale et Economie Circulaire » se retrouve à Dakar du 3 au 6 mai 2023. En présence notamment des Maires de Dakar, Bordeaux, Bamako, Cotonou, cette - [AIMF Standing Committee on Economic Transitions / Social Economy and Circular Economy](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/aimf-standing-committee-on-economic-transitions-social-economy/) - On the occasion of the 6th edition of the Global Forum for Social and Solidarity Economy (GSEF), held for the first time in Africa, the AIMF Standing Committee on "Economic Transitions / Social Economy and Circular Economy" will meet in Dakar from 3 to 6 May 2023. In the presence of the Mayors of Dakar, - [AIMF Standing Committee on Economic Transitions / Social Economy and Circular Economy](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/aimf-standing-committee-on-economic-transitions-social-economy/) - On the occasion of the 6th edition of the Global Forum for Social and Solidarity Economy (GSEF), held for the first time in Africa, the AIMF Standing Committee on "Economic Transitions / Social Economy and Circular Economy" will meet in Dakar from 3 to 6 May 2023. In the presence of the Mayors of Dakar, - [Latvian-Ukrainian Municipalities’ Solidarity Forum “Before…” – Live streamed](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/latvian-ukrainian-municipalities-solidarity-forum-before-live-streamed/) - The first part of the Latvian-Ukrainian Municipalities’ Solidarity Forum “Before…” will be livestreamed on Facebook. A unique chance to listen to stories revealed by representatives of three Ukrainian municipalities: Chuhuiv, Korop and Novyi Bilous. They will share their experience on managing their municipalities during war and crisis times, continuing at the same time to work - [Latvian-Ukrainian Municipalities’ Solidarity Forum “Before…” – Live streamed](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/latvian-ukrainian-municipalities-solidarity-forum-before-live-streamed/) - The first part of the Latvian-Ukrainian Municipalities’ Solidarity Forum “Before…” will be livestreamed on Facebook. A unique chance to listen to stories revealed by representatives of three Ukrainian municipalities: Chuhuiv, Korop and Novyi Bilous. They will share their experience on managing their municipalities during war and crisis times, continuing at the same time to work - [Latvian-Ukrainian Municipalities’ Solidarity Forum “Before…” – Live streamed](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/latvian-ukrainian-municipalities-solidarity-forum-before-live-streamed/) - The first part of the Latvian-Ukrainian Municipalities’ Solidarity Forum “Before…” will be livestreamed on Facebook. A unique chance to listen to stories revealed by representatives of three Ukrainian municipalities: Chuhuiv, Korop and Novyi Bilous. They will share their experience on managing their municipalities during war and crisis times, continuing at the same time to work - [AFCCRE | 4th gatherings France-Poland-Ukraine](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/afccre-4th-gatherings-france-poland-ukraine/) - With about 250 twinning and partnership agreements, Poland is the first partner country of French local authorities in Central and Eastern Europe. Thanks to the links established between Poland and Ukraine, a certain number of French local authorities have already been able to join their Polish partner in the solidarity effort towards Ukraine. The war - [AFCCRE | 4th gatherings France-Poland-Ukraine](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/afccre-4th-gatherings-france-poland-ukraine/) - With about 250 twinning and partnership agreements, Poland is the first partner country of French local authorities in Central and Eastern Europe. Thanks to the links established between Poland and Ukraine, a certain number of French local authorities have already been able to join their Polish partner in the solidarity effort towards Ukraine. The war - [AFCCRE | 4e Rencontres France-Pologne-Ukraine](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/afccre-4th-gatherings-france-poland-ukraine/) - Avec environ 250 jumelages et partenariats, la Pologne est le premier pays partenaire des collectivités territoriales françaises en Europe centrale et orientale. Grâce aux liens établis entre la Pologne et l’Ukraine, un certain nombre de collectivités françaises ont d’ores et déjà pu se joindre à leur partenaire polonais pour participer à l’effort de solidarité vers - [Women leaders on the frontlines: An exchange of experiences and lessons learned from women’s local leadership in peace, recovery and reconstruction processes](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/women-leaders-on-the-frontlines-an-exchange-of-experiences-and-lessons-learned-from-womens-local-leadership-in-peace-recovery-and-reconstruction-processes/) - Cities Alliance and the Council of European Municipalities and Regions, in partnership with NALAS and the Association of Ukrainian Cities, organise this online event to promote an exchange of experiences and lessons learned between women from local authorities in Ukraine with women from other cities that have experienced war, natural disasters and have navigated challenging - [Women leaders on the frontlines: An exchange of experiences and lessons learned from women’s local leadership in peace, recovery and reconstruction processes](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/women-leaders-on-the-frontlines-an-exchange-of-experiences-and-lessons-learned-from-womens-local-leadership-in-peace-recovery-and-reconstruction-processes/) - Cities Alliance and the Council of European Municipalities and Regions, in partnership with NALAS and the Association of Ukrainian Cities, organise this online event to promote an exchange of experiences and lessons learned between women from local authorities in Ukraine with women from other cities that have experienced war, natural disasters and have navigated challenging - [Women leaders on the frontlines: An exchange of experiences and lessons learned from women’s local leadership in peace, recovery and reconstruction processes](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/women-leaders-on-the-frontlines-an-exchange-of-experiences-and-lessons-learned-from-womens-local-leadership-in-peace-recovery-and-reconstruction-processes/) - Cities Alliance and the Council of European Municipalities and Regions, in partnership with NALAS and the Association of Ukrainian Cities, organise this online event to promote an exchange of experiences and lessons learned between women from local authorities in Ukraine with women from other cities that have experienced war, natural disasters and have navigated challenging - [AIMF | Gouvernance locale, impact global](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/aimf-local-governance-global-impact/) - A l’occasion de la 98ème réunion du Bureau de l’Association Internationale des Maires Francophones, les Maires d’une vingtaine de capitales et métropoles d’Afrique, d’Amérique, d’Asie et d’Europe se retrouvent à Paris, du 27 au 29 avril 2023, à l’invitation de sa Maire Mme Anne Hidalgo, Présidente de l’AIMF. Dans un monde en crises multiples, la Présidence - [AIMF | Local governance, global impact](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/aimf-local-governance-global-impact/) - On the occasion of the 98th meeting of the Bureau of the International Association of Francophone Mayors (AIMF), the Mayors of some twenty capitals and metropolises of Africa, America, Asia and Europe will meet in Paris, from 27 to 29 April, at the invitation of its Mayor Mrs. Anne Hidalgo, President of the AIMF. In - [AIMF | Local governance, global impact](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/aimf-local-governance-global-impact/) - On the occasion of the 98th meeting of the Bureau of the International Association of Francophone Mayors (AIMF), the Mayors of some twenty capitals and metropolises of Africa, America, Asia and Europe will meet in Paris, from 27 to 29 April, at the invitation of its Mayor Mrs. Anne Hidalgo, President of the AIMF. In - [AFCCRE and NALAS seminar on Eastern Partnership](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/afccre-and-nalas-seminar-on-eastern-partnership/) - AFCCRE and NALAS, together with the Moldovan Local Government Association (CALM) and PLATFORMA, are organising a two days seminar in Chisinau, Moldova, on 30-31 March entitled “The new European and international context – Contribution of local authorities to the EU accession process?" The first day will be devoted to thematic round tables, dedicated to issues - [AFCCRE and NALAS seminar on Eastern Partnership](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/afccre-and-nalas-seminar-on-eastern-partnership/) - AFCCRE and NALAS, together with the Moldovan Local Government Association (CALM) and PLATFORMA, are organising a two days seminar in Chisinau, Moldova, on 30-31 March entitled “The new European and international context – Contribution of local authorities to the EU accession process?" The first day will be devoted to thematic round tables, dedicated to issues - [AFCCRE and NALAS seminar on Eastern Partnership](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/afccre-and-nalas-seminar-on-eastern-partnership/) - AFCCRE and NALAS, together with the Moldovan Local Government Association (CALM) and PLATFORMA, are organising a two days seminar in Chisinau, Moldova, on 30-31 March entitled “The new European and international context – Contribution of local authorities to the EU accession process?" The first day will be devoted to thematic round tables, dedicated to issues - [IncluCities final conference](https://platforma-dev.eu/fr/event/inclucities-final-conference/) - After three years of exchanging knowledge, IncluCities will reach its finishing line. To celebrate the achievements and new partnerships, the IncluCities cohort will meet in Brussels for the very last time on March 28 and 29. Check the final conference's website - [IncluCities final conference](https://platforma-dev.eu/es/event/inclucities-final-conference/) - After three years of exchanging knowledge, IncluCities will reach its finishing line. To celebrate the achievements and new partnerships, the IncluCities cohort will meet in Brussels for the very last time on March 28 and 29. Check the final conference's website - [Cities in Transition Biennial](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cities-in-transition-biennial/) - In 2022, Grenoble has been chosen to hold the title of Green Capital of Europe. It was a springboard year for a whole territory committed to outline new paths of the futur. What if we got together to imagine our cities of tomorrow for this new edition of the Cities in Transition Biennial? It will set - [Cities in Transition Biennial](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cities-in-transition-biennial/) - In 2022, Grenoble has been chosen to hold the title of Green Capital of Europe. It was a springboard year for a whole territory committed to outline new paths of the futur. What if we got together to imagine our cities of tomorrow for this new edition of the Cities in Transition Biennial? It will set - [Cities in Transition Biennial](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cities-in-transition-biennial/) - In 2022, Grenoble has been chosen to hold the title of Green Capital of Europe. It was a springboard year for a whole territory committed to outline new paths of the futur. What if we got together to imagine our cities of tomorrow for this new edition of the Cities in Transition Biennial? It will set - [Workshop Western Balkan City Network Support](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/workshop-western-balkan-city-network-support/) - The project titled “Strengthening the network of project teams from selected WB6 cities to make more efficient use of EU and other donor funds”, implemented by NALAS with support of GIZ will organise on 6-9 March a workshop for the Network members in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Under the leadership of the City of Sarajevo, - [Workshop Western Balkan City Network Support](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/workshop-western-balkan-city-network-support/) - The project titled “Strengthening the network of project teams from selected WB6 cities to make more efficient use of EU and other donor funds”, implemented by NALAS with support of GIZ will organise on 6-9 March a workshop for the Network members in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Under the leadership of the City of Sarajevo, - [Workshop Western Balkan City Network Support](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/workshop-western-balkan-city-network-support/) - The project titled “Strengthening the network of project teams from selected WB6 cities to make more efficient use of EU and other donor funds”, implemented by NALAS with support of GIZ will organise on 6-9 March a workshop for the Network members in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Under the leadership of the City of Sarajevo, - [Meeting of NALAS Digitalisation Working Group](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/meeting-of-nalas-digitalisation-working-group/) - The NALAS Working Group will meet on 30-31 March 2023 in Skopje, North Macedonia under the Project “BACID III (Building Administrative Capacities of the Western Balkans and the Republic of Moldova). It will bring together members from the Associations of Local governments, members of NALAS and city-leaders from a number of cities across our region to - [Meeting of NALAS Digitalisation Working Group](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/meeting-of-nalas-digitalisation-working-group/) - The NALAS Working Group will meet on 30-31 March 2023 in Skopje, North Macedonia under the Project “BACID III (Building Administrative Capacities of the Western Balkans and the Republic of Moldova). It will bring together members from the Associations of Local governments, members of NALAS and city-leaders from a number of cities across our region to - [Meeting of NALAS Digitalisation Working Group](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/meeting-of-nalas-digitalisation-working-group/) - The NALAS Working Group will meet on 30-31 March 2023 in Skopje, North Macedonia under the Project “BACID III (Building Administrative Capacities of the Western Balkans and the Republic of Moldova). It will bring together members from the Associations of Local governments, members of NALAS and city-leaders from a number of cities across our region to - [NALAS General Assembly](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/nalas-general-assembly/) - NALAS General Assembly will take place from 13-15 March in Istanbul and include two side events: Exchange Forum of the Regional Capacity Development Network in Water & Sanitation titled “RCDN Exchange Forum “Advancing human capacities in the water and sanitation sector for greener South-East Europe” Interregional exchange on “Multi-level Governance Frameworks - Strengthening the Role - [NALAS General Assembly](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/nalas-general-assembly/) - NALAS General Assembly will take place from 13-15 March in Istanbul and include two side events: Exchange Forum of the Regional Capacity Development Network in Water & Sanitation titled “RCDN Exchange Forum “Advancing human capacities in the water and sanitation sector for greener South-East Europe” Interregional exchange on “Multi-level Governance Frameworks - Strengthening the Role - [NALAS General Assembly](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/nalas-general-assembly/) - NALAS General Assembly will take place from 13-15 March in Istanbul and include two side events: Exchange Forum of the Regional Capacity Development Network in Water & Sanitation titled “RCDN Exchange Forum “Advancing human capacities in the water and sanitation sector for greener South-East Europe” Interregional exchange on “Multi-level Governance Frameworks - Strengthening the Role - [6th OECD Roundtable on Cities and Regions for the SDGs](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/6th-oecd-roundtable-on-cities-and-regions-for-the-sdgs/) - The 6th OECD Roundtable on Cities and Regions for the SDGs, will take place on 20 April 2023 in Brussels, hosted by the European Committee of the Regions. The Roundtable will bring together key stakeholders from cities and regions, national governments, the private sector, academia and international organisations to discuss how they can work together - [6th OECD Roundtable on Cities and Regions for the SDGs](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/6th-oecd-roundtable-on-cities-and-regions-for-the-sdgs/) - The 6th OECD Roundtable on Cities and Regions for the SDGs, will take place on 20 April 2023 in Brussels, hosted by the European Committee of the Regions. The Roundtable will bring together key stakeholders from cities and regions, national governments, the private sector, academia and international organisations to discuss how they can work together - [6th OECD Roundtable on Cities and Regions for the SDGs](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/6th-oecd-roundtable-on-cities-and-regions-for-the-sdgs/) - The 6th OECD Roundtable on Cities and Regions for the SDGs, will take place on 20 April 2023 in Brussels, hosted by the European Committee of the Regions. The Roundtable will bring together key stakeholders from cities and regions, national governments, the private sector, academia and international organisations to discuss how they can work together - [CIB Annual Meeting 2023 in Marrakesh](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cib-annual-meeting-2023-in-marrakesh/) - After last year successful edition in Sint Niklaas, Belgium, this year’s Annual Meeting will be in Marrakesh, Morocco, and will be hosted by UCLG Africa. For the first time since the existence of CIB, the CIB Annual Meeting will be organized in Northern Africa; a fantastic opportunity. All info can be found on CIB website. - [CIB Annual Meeting 2023 in Marrakesh](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cib-annual-meeting-2023-in-marrakesh/) - After last year successful edition in Sint Niklaas, Belgium, this year’s Annual Meeting will be in Marrakesh, Morocco, and will be hosted by UCLG Africa. For the first time since the existence of CIB, the CIB Annual Meeting will be organized in Northern Africa; a fantastic opportunity. All info can be found on CIB website. - [CIB Annual Meeting 2023 in Marrakesh](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cib-annual-meeting-2023-in-marrakesh/) - After last year successful edition in Sint Niklaas, Belgium, this year’s Annual Meeting will be in Marrakesh, Morocco, and will be hosted by UCLG Africa. For the first time since the existence of CIB, the CIB Annual Meeting will be organized in Northern Africa; a fantastic opportunity. All info can be found on CIB website. - [CSW67 | CEMR/PLATFORMA parallel event | “Cities forging the path to gender justice”](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/csw67-cemr-platforma-parallel-event/) - This year, CEMR/PLATFORMA will organise a parallel event at the 67th UN Commission on the Status of Women, on 6 March 2023, at 10:30 EST entitled “Cities forging the path to gender justice”. As part of PLATFORMA’s work to foster city-to-city and region-to-region development cooperation and its efforts to strengthen exchanges among local elected women - [CSW67 | CEMR/PLATFORMA parallel event | “Cities forging the path to gender justice”](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/csw67-cemr-platforma-parallel-event/) - This year, CEMR/PLATFORMA will organise a parallel event at the 67th UN Commission on the Status of Women, on 6 March 2023, at 10:30 EST entitled “Cities forging the path to gender justice”. As part of PLATFORMA’s work to foster city-to-city and region-to-region development cooperation and its efforts to strengthen exchanges among local elected women - [CSW67 | CEMR/PLATFORMA parallel event | “Cities forging the path to gender justice”](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/csw67-cemr-platforma-parallel-event/) - This year, CEMR/PLATFORMA will organise a parallel event at the 67th UN Commission on the Status of Women, on 6 March 2023, at 10:30 EST entitled “Cities forging the path to gender justice”. As part of PLATFORMA’s work to foster city-to-city and region-to-region development cooperation and its efforts to strengthen exchanges among local elected women - [DIBA's event at the European Committee of the Regions | Decentralised cooperation and the EU’s development policies](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/dibas-event-at-the-european-committee-of-the-regions-on-decentralised-cooperation-and-the-eus-development-policies/) - On 20 February, DIBA is organising an event at the European Committee of the Regions on decentralised cooperation and the EU’s development policies. This event is part of the activities of the current PLATFORMA project period. It aims to present the results of the new study produced after the Conference of the Observatory of Decentralised - [DIBA's event at the European Committee of the Regions | Decentralised cooperation and the EU’s development policies](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/dibas-event-at-the-european-committee-of-the-regions-on-decentralised-cooperation-and-the-eus-development-policies/) - On 20 February, DIBA is organising an event at the European Committee of the Regions on decentralised cooperation and the EU’s development policies. This event is part of the activities of the current PLATFORMA project period. It aims to present the results of the new study produced after the Conference of the Observatory of Decentralised - [DIBA's event at the European Committee of the Regions | Decentralised cooperation and the EU’s development policies](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/dibas-event-at-the-european-committee-of-the-regions-on-decentralised-cooperation-and-the-eus-development-policies/) - On 20 February, DIBA is organising an event at the European Committee of the Regions on decentralised cooperation and the EU’s development policies. This event is part of the activities of the current PLATFORMA project period. It aims to present the results of the new study produced after the Conference of the Observatory of Decentralised - [CEMR IncluCities Final conference](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cemr-inclucities-final-conference/) - Don't miss IncluCities Final Conference. Take advantage of forward-thinking keynote speakers, networking with influential attendees, and much more. Register today here & discover the programme. - [CEMR IncluCities Final conference](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cemr-inclucities-final-conference/) - Don't miss IncluCities Final Conference. Take advantage of forward-thinking keynote speakers, networking with influential attendees, and much more. Register today here & discover the programme. - [CEMR IncluCities Final conference](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cemr-inclucities-final-conference/) - Don't miss IncluCities Final Conference. Take advantage of forward-thinking keynote speakers, networking with influential attendees, and much more. Register today here & discover the programme. - [2nd UN-Habitat Assembly](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/2nd-un-habitat-assembly/) - The UN Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) will hold the second session of the UN-Habitat Assembly at UN-Habitat headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya, from 5-9 June 2023. The UN-Habitat Assembly was established by the UN General Assembly (UNGA) in 2018 upon dissolution of the UN-Habitat Governing Council. The Assembly is a universal body composed of the 193 - [2nd UN-Habitat Assembly](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/2nd-un-habitat-assembly/) - The UN Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) will hold the second session of the UN-Habitat Assembly at UN-Habitat headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya, from 5-9 June 2023. The UN-Habitat Assembly was established by the UN General Assembly (UNGA) in 2018 upon dissolution of the UN-Habitat Governing Council. The Assembly is a universal body composed of the 193 - [2nd UN-Habitat Assembly](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/2nd-un-habitat-assembly/) - The UN Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) will hold the second session of the UN-Habitat Assembly at UN-Habitat headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya, from 5-9 June 2023. The UN-Habitat Assembly was established by the UN General Assembly (UNGA) in 2018 upon dissolution of the UN-Habitat Governing Council. The Assembly is a universal body composed of the 193 - [8th European Days of Local Solidarity](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/8th-european-days-of-local-solidarity/) - The 8th edition of the European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS) will be organised between 15 and 30 November 2023 in European municipalities and regions all over Europe. More information on localsolidaritydays.eu Follow on Twitter with #LocalSolidarityDays - [8th European Days of Local Solidarity](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/8th-european-days-of-local-solidarity/) - The 8th edition of the European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS) will be organised between 15 and 30 November 2023 in European municipalities and regions all over Europe. More information on localsolidaritydays.eu Follow on Twitter with #LocalSolidarityDays - [8th European Days of Local Solidarity](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/8th-european-days-of-local-solidarity/) - The 8th edition of the European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS) will be organised between 15 and 30 November 2023 in European municipalities and regions all over Europe. More information on localsolidaritydays.eu Follow on Twitter with #LocalSolidarityDays - [PLATFORMA Political Council 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-political-council-2023/) - For PLATFORMA partners only. For more information, please contact Francesco Pala Francesco.Pala[at]ccre-cemr.org - [PLATFORMA Political Council 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-political-council-2023/) - For PLATFORMA partners only. For more information, please contact Francesco Pala Francesco.Pala[at]ccre-cemr.org - [PLATFORMA Political Council 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-political-council-2023/) - For PLATFORMA partners only. For more information, please contact Francesco Pala Francesco.Pala[at]ccre-cemr.org - [67th Commission on the Status of Women (CSW67)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/67th-commission-on-the-status-of-women-csw67/) - The sixty-seventh session of the Commission on the Status of Women will take place from 6 to 17 March 2023 and will consider the priority theme of, "Innovation and technological change, and education in the digital age for achieving gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls". The session will also review the agreed conclusions of the - [67th Commission on the Status of Women (CSW67)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/67th-commission-on-the-status-of-women-csw67/) - The sixty-seventh session of the Commission on the Status of Women will take place from 6 to 17 March 2023 and will consider the priority theme of, "Innovation and technological change, and education in the digital age for achieving gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls". The session will also review the agreed conclusions of the - [67th Commission on the Status of Women (CSW67)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/67th-commission-on-the-status-of-women-csw67/) - The sixty-seventh session of the Commission on the Status of Women will take place from 6 to 17 March 2023 and will consider the priority theme of, "Innovation and technological change, and education in the digital age for achieving gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls". The session will also review the agreed conclusions of the - [Exposition “Insomnies en Ukraine"](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/exhibition-sleepless-ukraine/) - Un an après le début de l’invasion russe en Ukraine, l’exposition “Insomnies en Ukraine” nous replonge dans les premiers jours de ce conflit qui dure depuis 9 ans. Les œuvres sélectionnées retracent l'angoisse vécue par la population civile, la métamorphose de la nation ukrainienne et l'héroïsme quotidien de femmes, d’hommes et d’enfants qui se battent - [Exhibition "Sleepless Ukraine"](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/exhibition-sleepless-ukraine/) - One year after the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the exhibition "Sleepless Ukraine" takes us back to the first days of this 9-year conflict. The selected works retrace the anguish experienced by the population, the metamorphosis of the Ukrainian nation and the daily heroism of women, men and children who fight day and - [Exhibition "Sleepless Ukraine"](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/exhibition-sleepless-ukraine/) - One year after the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the exhibition "Sleepless Ukraine" takes us back to the first days of this 9-year conflict. The selected works retrace the anguish experienced by the population, the metamorphosis of the Ukrainian nation and the daily heroism of women, men and children who fight day and - [UN Water Conference](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/un-water-conference/) - The UN 2023 Water Conference will be held from 22-24 March in New York City, co-hosted by the Government of Tajikistan and the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It will act as a Midterm Comprehensive Review of the implementation of the Objectives of the International Decade for Action on Water which was declared by the United - [UN Water Conference](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/un-water-conference/) - The UN 2023 Water Conference will be held from 22-24 March in New York City, co-hosted by the Government of Tajikistan and the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It will act as a Midterm Comprehensive Review of the implementation of the Objectives of the International Decade for Action on Water which was declared by the United - [UN Water Conference](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/un-water-conference/) - The UN 2023 Water Conference will be held from 22-24 March in New York City, co-hosted by the Government of Tajikistan and the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It will act as a Midterm Comprehensive Review of the implementation of the Objectives of the International Decade for Action on Water which was declared by the United - [Séminaire en ligne « Patrimoine, centres anciens et coopération décentralisée »](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/webinar-heritage-old-centers-and-decentralised-cooperation/) - La Délégation pour l’action extérieure des collectivités territoriales (DAECT) et l’association Sites & Cités remarquables de France ont lancé le 20 décembre 2022 un nouvel appel à projets triennal 2023-2025 « Patrimoine et coopération décentralisée ». Afin de le présenter plus en détails aux collectivités territoriales intéressées, un séminaire en ligne est organisé le mardi - [Webinar “Heritage, old centers and decentralised cooperation”](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/webinar-heritage-old-centers-and-decentralised-cooperation/) - On 20 December 2022, the French Delegation for the External Action of Local Authorities (DAECT) and the Remarkable Sites & Cities Association of France launched a new three-year call for projects 2023-2025 “Heritage and decentralised cooperation”. In order to present it in more details to interested local authorities, an online seminar is planned on Tuesday - [Webinar “Heritage, old centers and decentralised cooperation”](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/webinar-heritage-old-centers-and-decentralised-cooperation/) - On 20 December 2022, the French Delegation for the External Action of Local Authorities (DAECT) and the Remarkable Sites & Cities Association of France launched a new three-year call for projects 2023-2025 “Heritage and decentralised cooperation”. In order to present it in more details to interested local authorities, an online seminar is planned on Tuesday - [II Encuentro Estatal de Gobiernos Locales y Cooperación Internacional al Desarrollo](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/2nd-state-meeting-of-local-governments-and-international-development-cooperation/) - El II Encuentro Estatal de Gobiernos Locales y Cooperación Internacional al Desarrollo tendrá lugar en la ciudad de Lugo los días 7 y 8 de febrero de 2023. El II Encuentro Estatal está co-organizado por la Confederación de Fondos de Cooperación y Solidaridad, la Federación Española de Municipios y Provincias (FEMP) y el Fondo Galego de - [2e Rencontre d'État des gouvernements locaux et de la coopération internationale pour le développement](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/2nd-state-meeting-of-local-governments-and-international-development-cooperation/) - La 2e Rencontre d'État des gouvernements locaux et de la coopération internationale pour le développement aura lieu dans la ville de Lugo les 7 et 8 février 2023. Cette 2e Rencontre d'État est co-organisée par la Confédération des fonds de coopération et de solidarité, la Fédération espagnole des municipalités et des provinces (FEMP) et le - [2nd State Meeting of Local Governments and International Development Cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/2nd-state-meeting-of-local-governments-and-international-development-cooperation/) - The 2nd State Meeting of Local Governments and International Development Cooperation will take place in the city of Lugo on 7 and 8 February 2023. The II State Meeting is co-organised by the Confederation of Cooperation and Solidarity Funds, the Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces (FEMP) and the Galician Cooperation Fund. This 2nd Meeting - [World for Ukraine](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/world-for-ukraine/) - European municipalities are invited to take part in the “Networking Session with Ukrainian Local Communities” that will take place on 7-9 December 2022 in Rzeszów, Poland, in the framework of World for Ukraine Summit. 33 mayors from all around Ukraine, representing different small- and middle-sized local governance associations, different regions of Ukraine - both frontline, de-occupied and rear, - [World for Ukraine](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/world-for-ukraine/) - European municipalities are invited to take part in the “Networking Session with Ukrainian Local Communities” that will take place on 7-9 December 2022 in Rzeszów, Poland, in the framework of World for Ukraine Summit. 33 mayors from all around Ukraine, representing different small- and middle-sized local governance associations, different regions of Ukraine - both frontline, de-occupied and rear, - [World for Ukraine](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/world-for-ukraine/) - European municipalities are invited to take part in the “Networking Session with Ukrainian Local Communities” that will take place on 7-9 December 2022 in Rzeszów, Poland, in the framework of World for Ukraine Summit. 33 mayors from all around Ukraine, representing different small- and middle-sized local governance associations, different regions of Ukraine - both frontline, de-occupied and rear, - [DEVE Committee Public hearing | The implementation of NDICI-Global Europe: how to involve local and regional authorities and communities?](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/deve-committee-public-hearing-the-implementation-of-ndici-global-europe-how-to-involve-local-and-regional-authorities-and-communities/) - The European Parliament Committee on Development (DEVE) will hold a public hearing on 30 November 2022 to discuss ‘The implementation of NDICI-Global Europe: how to involve local and regional authorities and communities?’, moderated by Charles Goerens (Renew, LU) and Udo Bullmann (S&D, DE). The hearing aims to analyse how local and regional authorities (LRAs) should - [DEVE Committee Public hearing | The implementation of NDICI-Global Europe: how to involve local and regional authorities and communities?](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/deve-committee-public-hearing-the-implementation-of-ndici-global-europe-how-to-involve-local-and-regional-authorities-and-communities/) - The European Parliament Committee on Development (DEVE) will hold a public hearing on 30 November 2022 to discuss ‘The implementation of NDICI-Global Europe: how to involve local and regional authorities and communities?’, moderated by Charles Goerens (Renew, LU) and Udo Bullmann (S&D, DE). The hearing aims to analyse how local and regional authorities (LRAs) should - [DEVE Committee Public hearing | The implementation of NDICI-Global Europe: how to involve local and regional authorities and communities?](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/deve-committee-public-hearing-the-implementation-of-ndici-global-europe-how-to-involve-local-and-regional-authorities-and-communities/) - The European Parliament Committee on Development (DEVE) will hold a public hearing on 30 November 2022 to discuss ‘The implementation of NDICI-Global Europe: how to involve local and regional authorities and communities?’, moderated by Charles Goerens (Renew, LU) and Udo Bullmann (S&D, DE). The hearing aims to analyse how local and regional authorities (LRAs) should - [Venice City Solutions 2030 | 5th edition](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/venice-city-solutions/) - Venice City Solutions 2030 is a yearly event that focuses on how cities and local governments are contributing to make the Sustainable Development Goals a reality for all. Venice is not only an event; it is all-year process that bring diverse partners together to provide concrete tools and narratives to advance on the local implementation - [Venice City Solutions 2030 | 5th edition](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/venice-city-solutions/) - Venice City Solutions 2030 is a yearly event that focuses on how cities and local governments are contributing to make the Sustainable Development Goals a reality for all. Venice is not only an event; it is all-year process that bring diverse partners together to provide concrete tools and narratives to advance on the local implementation - [Venice City Solutions 2030 | 5th edition](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/venice-city-solutions/) - Venice City Solutions 2030 is a yearly event that focuses on how cities and local governments are contributing to make the Sustainable Development Goals a reality for all. Venice is not only an event; it is all-year process that bring diverse partners together to provide concrete tools and narratives to advance on the local implementation - [UNFCC COP27](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/unfcc-cop27/) - Egypt will host the 27th Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP27) in Sharm El-Sheikh, with a view to building on previous successes and paving the way for future ambition. A golden opportunity for all stakeholders to rise to the occasion and tackle effectively the global challenge of climate change facilitated by Egypt on - [UNFCC COP27](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/unfcc-cop27/) - Egypt will host the 27th Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP27) in Sharm El-Sheikh, with a view to building on previous successes and paving the way for future ambition. A golden opportunity for all stakeholders to rise to the occasion and tackle effectively the global challenge of climate change facilitated by Egypt on - [UNFCC COP27](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/unfcc-cop27/) - Egypt will host the 27th Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC (COP27) in Sharm El-Sheikh, with a view to building on previous successes and paving the way for future ambition. A golden opportunity for all stakeholders to rise to the occasion and tackle effectively the global challenge of climate change facilitated by Egypt on - [Conférence du CCRE-Ville de Grenoble | Les 48h de la transition écologique inclusive - Le rôle de la coopération municipale et des réseaux](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cemr-city-of-grenoble-conference-the-48-hours-of-the-inclusive-ecological-transition-the-role-of-municipal-cooperation-and-networks/) - Le 7 et 8 décembre, la Ville de Grenoble en partenariat avec le Conseil des Communes et des Régions d'Europe (CCRE), organise la quatrième et dernière saison des Villes en Transition. Cette rencontre, la dernière avant la Biennale de ville en transition 2023, réunira des délégations du monde entier autour d'un sujet de transition. Pendant - [CEMR-City of Grenoble conference | The 48-hours of the inclusive ecological transition - The role of municipal cooperation and networks](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cemr-city-of-grenoble-conference-the-48-hours-of-the-inclusive-ecological-transition-the-role-of-municipal-cooperation-and-networks/) - The City of Grenoble, in partnership with the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), organises the fourth and final season of Cities in Transition. This meeting, the last one before the 2023 Biennale of Cities in Transition, will gather delegations from all over the world around a transition theme. During 48 hours, the inclusive - [CEMR-City of Grenoble conference | The 48-hours of the inclusive ecological transition - The role of municipal cooperation and networks](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cemr-city-of-grenoble-conference-the-48-hours-of-the-inclusive-ecological-transition-the-role-of-municipal-cooperation-and-networks/) - The City of Grenoble, in partnership with the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR), organises the fourth and final season of Cities in Transition. This meeting, the last one before the 2023 Biennale of Cities in Transition, will gather delegations from all over the world around a transition theme. During 48 hours, the inclusive - [Peer Exchange between NALAG and partner member local government associations from NALAS and PLATFORMA](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/peer-exchange-between-nalag-and-partner-member-local-government-associations-from-nalas-and-platforma/) - The Peer Exchange is organised by NALAS in cooperation with NALAG under the PLATFORMA Eastern Partnership Programme. The event aims a direct peer learning and knowledge-sharing between NALAG and Local Government Associations from NALAS and PLATFORMA networks on key thematic areas that are a priority for NALAG from the perspective of organisation development and advocacy - [Peer Exchange between NALAG and partner member local government associations from NALAS and PLATFORMA](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/peer-exchange-between-nalag-and-partner-member-local-government-associations-from-nalas-and-platforma/) - The Peer Exchange is organised by NALAS in cooperation with NALAG under the PLATFORMA Eastern Partnership Programme. The event aims a direct peer learning and knowledge-sharing between NALAG and Local Government Associations from NALAS and PLATFORMA networks on key thematic areas that are a priority for NALAG from the perspective of organisation development and advocacy - [Peer Exchange between NALAG and partner member local government associations from NALAS and PLATFORMA](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/peer-exchange-between-nalag-and-partner-member-local-government-associations-from-nalas-and-platforma/) - The Peer Exchange is organised by NALAS in cooperation with NALAG under the PLATFORMA Eastern Partnership Programme. The event aims a direct peer learning and knowledge-sharing between NALAG and Local Government Associations from NALAS and PLATFORMA networks on key thematic areas that are a priority for NALAG from the perspective of organisation development and advocacy - [Conference on Socially Responsible Public Procurement & Human Rights](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/conference-on-socially-responsible-public-procurement-human-rights/) - The fifth edition of the Conference on Socially Responsible Public Procurement, organised by the working group that integrates public administrations and organisations for global justice in Catalonia will be held on 16-17 November in Barcelona. This year's theme is "The promotion of a public procurement model based on the protection of human rights". The conference aims - [Conference on Socially Responsible Public Procurement & Human Rights](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/conference-on-socially-responsible-public-procurement-human-rights/) - The fifth edition of the Conference on Socially Responsible Public Procurement, organised by the working group that integrates public administrations and organisations for global justice in Catalonia will be held on 16-17 November in Barcelona. This year's theme is "The promotion of a public procurement model based on the protection of human rights". The conference aims - [Conference on Socially Responsible Public Procurement & Human Rights](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/conference-on-socially-responsible-public-procurement-human-rights/) - The fifth edition of the Conference on Socially Responsible Public Procurement, organised by the working group that integrates public administrations and organisations for global justice in Catalonia will be held on 16-17 November in Barcelona. This year's theme is "The promotion of a public procurement model based on the protection of human rights". The conference aims - [AICCRE | From Global to Local: The 2030 Agenda at the Centre](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/aiccre-from-global-to-local-the-2030-agenda-at-the-centre/) - Online event during the Milano Digital Week, together with the Italian Government and institutions, where AICCRE will report on the work done on Voluntary Subnational Reviews. From 10.30 to 13.30 CEST. Registration Agenda - [AICCRE | From Global to Local: The 2030 Agenda at the Centre](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/aiccre-from-global-to-local-the-2030-agenda-at-the-centre/) - Online event during the Milano Digital Week, together with the Italian Government and institutions, where AICCRE will report on the work done on Voluntary Subnational Reviews. From 10.30 to 13.30 CEST. Registration Agenda - [AICCRE | From Global to Local: The 2030 Agenda at the Centre](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/aiccre-from-global-to-local-the-2030-agenda-at-the-centre/) - Online event during the Milano Digital Week, together with the Italian Government and institutions, where AICCRE will report on the work done on Voluntary Subnational Reviews. From 10.30 to 13.30 CEST. Registration Agenda - [Cérémonie de remise des PLATFORMAwards 2022](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platformawards-2022-ceremony/) - La céremonie de remise des PLATFORMAwards 2022 se déroulera à Grenoble, France, le 6 décembre de 18h30 à 19h15 à la Maison de l’International (1 rue Hector Berlioz, Grenoble), suivie d'un cocktail. La cérémonie est organisée dans le cadre des la conférence “48 heures de la transition écologique éclusive”, coorganisée par la ville de Grenoble, - [PLATFORMAwards 2022 ceremony](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platformawards-2022-ceremony/) - The PLATFORMAwards ceremony will be held in Grenoble, France, on 6 December 2022 from 18.30 to 19.15 at the Maison de l’International (1 rue Hector Berlioz, Grenoble), followed by a cocktail reception. The ceremony is organised in the framewok of the conference “48 hours of inclusive ecological transition”, co-organised by the city of Grenoble, which - [PLATFORMAwards 2022 ceremony](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platformawards-2022-ceremony/) - The PLATFORMAwards ceremony will be held in Grenoble, France, on 6 December 2022 from 18.30 to 19.15 at the Maison de l’International (1 rue Hector Berlioz, Grenoble), followed by a cocktail reception. The ceremony is organised in the framewok of the conference “48 hours of inclusive ecological transition”, co-organised by the city of Grenoble, which - [UCLG Working Group on Crisis Prevention and Territorial Management](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-working-group-on-crisis-prevention-and-territorial-management/) - Cities at war - how do local and regional authorities cope with those crises and what are the mechanisms for the survival of populations in cities affected by conflict? How are “target cities” and “safe haven cities” forced to reorganize in the face of war? What is the role of international humanitarian actors at the - [UCLG Working Group on Crisis Prevention and Territorial Management](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-working-group-on-crisis-prevention-and-territorial-management/) - Cities at war - how do local and regional authorities cope with those crises and what are the mechanisms for the survival of populations in cities affected by conflict? How are “target cities” and “safe haven cities” forced to reorganize in the face of war? What is the role of international humanitarian actors at the - [UCLG Working Group on Crisis Prevention and Territorial Management](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-working-group-on-crisis-prevention-and-territorial-management/) - Cities at war - how do local and regional authorities cope with those crises and what are the mechanisms for the survival of populations in cities affected by conflict? How are “target cities” and “safe haven cities” forced to reorganize in the face of war? What is the role of international humanitarian actors at the - [Bridges of Trust Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/bridges-of-trust-forum/) - Join un on 28 October, from 09:00 to 12:00 CEST, and learn more about partnerships between Ukrainian and EU local governments. This online event will be conducted in English and Ukrainian, with simultaneous interpretation. The Forum is organised in the framework of the Initiative “Bridges of Trust: Empowering municipalities in Ukraine and in the European - [Bridges of Trust Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/bridges-of-trust-forum/) - Join un on 28 October, from 09:00 to 12:00 CEST, and learn more about partnerships between Ukrainian and EU local governments. This online event will be conducted in English and Ukrainian, with simultaneous interpretation. The Forum is organised in the framework of the Initiative “Bridges of Trust: Empowering municipalities in Ukraine and in the European - [Bridges of Trust Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/bridges-of-trust-forum/) - Join un on 28 October, from 09:00 to 12:00 CEST, and learn more about partnerships between Ukrainian and EU local governments. This online event will be conducted in English and Ukrainian, with simultaneous interpretation. The Forum is organised in the framework of the Initiative “Bridges of Trust: Empowering municipalities in Ukraine and in the European - [“Les Elegides”](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/les-elegides/) - Local elected women from Tunisia, Senegal, Bolivia, Lebanon, Nicaragua, Niger, Morocco and Palestine will participate to the international meeting of local elected women, which will take place at the Fundació Sa Nostra in Palma from 10-12 November. All mayoresses and councilors of Mallorca are also invited. 10 November: inaugural conference on “How to encourage the - [“Les Elegides”](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/les-elegides/) - Local elected women from Tunisia, Senegal, Bolivia, Lebanon, Nicaragua, Niger, Morocco and Palestine will participate to the international meeting of local elected women, which will take place at the Fundació Sa Nostra in Palma from 10-12 November. All mayoresses and councilors of Mallorca are also invited. 10 November: inaugural conference on “How to encourage the - [“Les Elegides”](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/les-elegides/) - Local elected women from Tunisia, Senegal, Bolivia, Lebanon, Nicaragua, Niger, Morocco and Palestine will participate to the international meeting of local elected women, which will take place at the Fundació Sa Nostra in Palma from 10-12 November. All mayoresses and councilors of Mallorca are also invited. 10 November: inaugural conference on “How to encourage the - [Forum de solidarité locale France-Ukraine](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/france-ukraine-local-solidarity-forum/) - Rejoignez-nous le 19 octobre, de 10h00 à 12h15 CEST et apprenez-en plus sur comment les municipalités françaises apportent un soutien aux gouvernements locaux ukrainiens. L'événement se déroulera en ligne en français et ukrainien, avec interprétation simultanée. La France a été l'un des premiers pays européens à soutenir l'Ukraine dans ces moments difficiles. Les municipalités françaises - [France-Ukraine Local Solidarity Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/france-ukraine-local-solidarity-forum/) - Join un on 19 October, from 10:00 to 12:15 CEST, and learn more about how French municipalities support Ukrainian local governments. This online event will be conducted in French and Ukrainian, with simultaneous interpretation. France was one of the first European countries to support Ukraine in these difficult times. French municipalities also have been welcoming - [France-Ukraine Local Solidarity Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/france-ukraine-local-solidarity-forum/) - Join un on 19 October, from 10:00 to 12:15 CEST, and learn more about how French municipalities support Ukrainian local governments. This online event will be conducted in French and Ukrainian, with simultaneous interpretation. France was one of the first European countries to support Ukraine in these difficult times. French municipalities also have been welcoming - [EWRC online event | EU international cooperation on urban development – sharing the experience from the EU](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/ewrc-online-event-eu-international-cooperation-on-urban-development-sharing-the-experience-from-the-eu/) - The EU Directorate-General for International Partnerships is organising a panel workshop to outline how the EU is supporting sustainable urban development in our partner countries and to discuss how to underpin such efforts through effective partnerships among cities. Today, over 55% of the world’s population lives in urban areas. By 2045, this number will surpass - [EWRC online event | EU international cooperation on urban development – sharing the experience from the EU](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/ewrc-online-event-eu-international-cooperation-on-urban-development-sharing-the-experience-from-the-eu/) - The EU Directorate-General for International Partnerships is organising a panel workshop to outline how the EU is supporting sustainable urban development in our partner countries and to discuss how to underpin such efforts through effective partnerships among cities. Today, over 55% of the world’s population lives in urban areas. By 2045, this number will surpass - [EWRC online event | EU international cooperation on urban development – sharing the experience from the EU](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/ewrc-online-event-eu-international-cooperation-on-urban-development-sharing-the-experience-from-the-eu/) - The EU Directorate-General for International Partnerships is organising a panel workshop to outline how the EU is supporting sustainable urban development in our partner countries and to discuss how to underpin such efforts through effective partnerships among cities. Today, over 55% of the world’s population lives in urban areas. By 2045, this number will surpass - [NALAS session at the Western Balkan Digital Summit](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/nalas-session-at-the-western-balkan-digital-summit/) - The 2022 Digital Summit, held in Pristina, Kosovo on 21st and 22nd of September 2022, aspires to discuss and highlight four main platforms: Network & Services Connectivity, Trust and Security, Digital Skills, and Digital Economy. The Summit will host high-level participants from the European Commission, EU member states, RCC, representatives of the Western Balkan countries, - [NALAS session at the Western Balkan Digital Summit](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/nalas-session-at-the-western-balkan-digital-summit/) - The 2022 Digital Summit, held in Pristina, Kosovo on 21st and 22nd of September 2022, aspires to discuss and highlight four main platforms: Network & Services Connectivity, Trust and Security, Digital Skills, and Digital Economy. The Summit will host high-level participants from the European Commission, EU member states, RCC, representatives of the Western Balkan countries, - [NALAS session at the Western Balkan Digital Summit](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/nalas-session-at-the-western-balkan-digital-summit/) - The 2022 Digital Summit, held in Pristina, Kosovo on 21st and 22nd of September 2022, aspires to discuss and highlight four main platforms: Network & Services Connectivity, Trust and Security, Digital Skills, and Digital Economy. The Summit will host high-level participants from the European Commission, EU member states, RCC, representatives of the Western Balkan countries, - [8e Université européenne de l’AFCCRE](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/afccre-8th-european-university/) - L'AFCCRE organise sa 8e Université européenne à Bordeaux, à l’invitation du Conseil Département de la Gironde. Destinée aux élus et aux agents territoriaux, l’Université de l’AFCCRE constitue le rendez-vous annuel de toutes celles et ceux qui souhaitent s’informer, dialoguer et comprendre les grands dossiers européens qui font l’actualité des territoires. Cliquez ici pour consulter le - [AFCCRE 8th European university](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/afccre-8th-european-university/) - AFCCRE is organising it's 8th European university in Bordeaux, at the invitation of the Departmental Council of Gironde. Intended for elected officials and territorial agents, the AFCCRE University is the annual meeting place for all those who wish to be informed, discuss and understand the major European issues that make the news in the territories. - [AFCCRE 8th European university](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/afccre-8th-european-university/) - AFCCRE is organising it's 8th European university in Bordeaux, at the invitation of the Departmental Council of Gironde. Intended for elected officials and territorial agents, the AFCCRE University is the annual meeting place for all those who wish to be informed, discuss and understand the major European issues that make the news in the territories. - [Meeting with Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen and FPAs signatures](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/meeting-with-commissioner-jutta-urpilainen-and-fpas-signatures/) - [Meeting with Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen and FPAs signatures](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/meeting-with-commissioner-jutta-urpilainen-and-fpas-signatures/) - [Meeting with Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen and FPAs signatures](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/meeting-with-commissioner-jutta-urpilainen-and-fpas-signatures/) - [UN High Level Political Forum 2022](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/high-level-political-forum-2022/) - The meeting of the HLPF in 2022 will be held from Tuesday 5 July to Thursday 7 July, and from Monday 11 July to Friday 15 July 2022, under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council. This includes the three-day ministerial segment of the forum from Wednesday 13 July to Friday 15 July 2022. The high-level segment of - [UN High Level Political Forum 2022](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/high-level-political-forum-2022/) - The meeting of the HLPF in 2022 will be held from Tuesday 5 July to Thursday 7 July, and from Monday 11 July to Friday 15 July 2022, under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council. This includes the three-day ministerial segment of the forum from Wednesday 13 July to Friday 15 July 2022. The high-level segment of - [UN High Level Political Forum 2022](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/high-level-political-forum-2022/) - The meeting of the HLPF in 2022 will be held from Tuesday 5 July to Thursday 7 July, and from Monday 11 July to Friday 15 July 2022, under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council. This includes the three-day ministerial segment of the forum from Wednesday 13 July to Friday 15 July 2022. The high-level segment of - [TAIEX Instrument Information Session](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/taiex-instrument-information-session/) - PLATFORMA and CEMR are organising for their members and partners an information session on the TAIEX instrument, an EU-funded tool for cooperation among public administrations on Wednesday 6 July from 10:00 to 12:00 CEST. The European Commission has several modalities to finance exchanges of public sector expertise between EU member states’ administrations and administrations from - [TAIEX Instrument Information Session](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/taiex-instrument-information-session/) - PLATFORMA and CEMR are organising for their members and partners an information session on the TAIEX instrument, an EU-funded tool for cooperation among public administrations on Wednesday 6 July from 10:00 to 12:00 CEST. The European Commission has several modalities to finance exchanges of public sector expertise between EU member states’ administrations and administrations from - [TAIEX Instrument Information Session](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/taiex-instrument-information-session/) - PLATFORMA and CEMR are organising for their members and partners an information session on the TAIEX instrument, an EU-funded tool for cooperation among public administrations on Wednesday 6 July from 10:00 to 12:00 CEST. The European Commission has several modalities to finance exchanges of public sector expertise between EU member states’ administrations and administrations from - [Training academy for politicians on climate](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/training-academy-for-politicians-on-climate/) - CEMR/PLATFORMA, together with UCLG and Making Cities Resilient 2030 initiative, organise 2 sessions training dedicated to politicians in climate adaptation and mitigation on 16-17 June (10-12:30 CET). It is a training of 2 sessions, so participants should attend both to get the full understanding/information. The sessions will have keynotes by scientists, presentation of case studies - [Training academy for politicians on climate](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/training-academy-for-politicians-on-climate/) - CEMR/PLATFORMA, together with UCLG and Making Cities Resilient 2030 initiative, organise 2 sessions training dedicated to politicians in climate adaptation and mitigation on 16-17 June (10-12:30 CET). It is a training of 2 sessions, so participants should attend both to get the full understanding/information. The sessions will have keynotes by scientists, presentation of case studies - [Training academy for politicians on climate](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/training-academy-for-politicians-on-climate/) - CEMR/PLATFORMA, together with UCLG and Making Cities Resilient 2030 initiative, organise 2 sessions training dedicated to politicians in climate adaptation and mitigation on 16-17 June (10-12:30 CET). It is a training of 2 sessions, so participants should attend both to get the full understanding/information. The sessions will have keynotes by scientists, presentation of case studies - [8th annual conference of the Observatory of decentralised cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/8th-annual-conference-of-the-observatory-of-decentralised-cooperation/) - The purpose of this conference entitled "Rethinking decentralised cooperation in a context of multiple transitions" is to debate among international relations and decentralised cooperation professionals from European and Latin American local and regional governments, municipal networks, third-sector entities, global justice entities, research centers and European and Latin American experts with a recognised track record. Check - [8th annual conference of the Observatory of decentralised cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/8th-annual-conference-of-the-observatory-of-decentralised-cooperation/) - The purpose of this conference entitled "Rethinking decentralised cooperation in a context of multiple transitions" is to debate among international relations and decentralised cooperation professionals from European and Latin American local and regional governments, municipal networks, third-sector entities, global justice entities, research centers and European and Latin American experts with a recognised track record. Check - [8th annual conference of the Observatory of decentralised cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/8th-annual-conference-of-the-observatory-of-decentralised-cooperation/) - The purpose of this conference entitled "Rethinking decentralised cooperation in a context of multiple transitions" is to debate among international relations and decentralised cooperation professionals from European and Latin American local and regional governments, municipal networks, third-sector entities, global justice entities, research centers and European and Latin American experts with a recognised track record. Check - [Forum de solidarité locale Pologne-Ukraine](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/poland-ukraine-local-solidarity-forum/) - Rejoignez-nous le 14 juin, de 10h00 à 12h00 CEST, et apprenez-en plus sur le soutien que les municipalités polonaises apportent aux gouvernements locaux ukrainiens. L'événement se déroulera en ligne en anglais, polonais et ukrainien, avec interprétation simultanée. La Pologne est devenue le principal soutien de l'Ukraine parmi les autres pays européens. Les municipalités polonaises ont - [Poland-Ukraine Local Solidarity Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/poland-ukraine-local-solidarity-forum/) - Join un on 14 June, from 10:00 to 12:00 CEST, and learn more about Polish municipalities support to Ukrainian local governments. This online event will be conducted in English, Polish and Ukrainian, with simultaneous interpretation. Poland has become the main Ukrainian supporter amongst other European countries. Polish municipalities have sent humanitarian aid to their partners - [Poland-Ukraine Local Solidarity Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/poland-ukraine-local-solidarity-forum/) - Join un on 14 June, from 10:00 to 12:00 CEST, and learn more about Polish municipalities support to Ukrainian local governments. This online event will be conducted in English, Polish and Ukrainian, with simultaneous interpretation. Poland has become the main Ukrainian supporter amongst other European countries. Polish municipalities have sent humanitarian aid to their partners - [7th European Days of Local Solidarity Campaign (EDLS 2022)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/7ᵗʰ-european-days-of-local-solidarity-campaign-edls-2022/) - The 7th European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS 2022) will take place from 15 to 30 November 2022 in European municipalities and regions. More information on localsolidaritydays.eu Follow on Twitter with #LocalSolidarityDays - [7th European Days of Local Solidarity Campaign (EDLS 2022)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/7ᵗʰ-european-days-of-local-solidarity-campaign-edls-2022/) - The 7th European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS 2022) will take place from 15 to 30 November 2022 in European municipalities and regions. More information on localsolidaritydays.eu Follow on Twitter with #LocalSolidarityDays - [7th European Days of Local Solidarity Campaign (EDLS 2022)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/7ᵗʰ-european-days-of-local-solidarity-campaign-edls-2022/) - The 7th European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS 2022) will take place from 15 to 30 November 2022 in European municipalities and regions. More information on localsolidaritydays.eu Follow on Twitter with #LocalSolidarityDays - [EU-EaP Local Leaders Forum, led by LALRG, ALAL & NALAS](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/eap-eu-local-leaders-forum-led-by-lalrg-alal-nalas/) - More info soon. Follow on Twitter with #EaPlocal - [EU-EaP Local Leaders Forum, led by LALRG, ALAL & NALAS](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/eap-eu-local-leaders-forum-led-by-lalrg-alal-nalas/) - More info soon. Follow on Twitter with #EaPlocal - [EU-EaP Local Leaders Forum, led by LALRG, ALAL & NALAS](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/eap-eu-local-leaders-forum-led-by-lalrg-alal-nalas/) - More info soon. Follow on Twitter with #EaPlocal - [EaP Seminar on Neighbourhood Revitalisation](https://platforma-dev.eu/fr/event/eap-seminar-on-neighbourhood-revitalisation/) - By the Latvian association of local and regional governments (LALRG). More info soon. - [EaP Seminar on Neighbourhood Revitalisation](https://platforma-dev.eu/es/event/eap-seminar-on-neighbourhood-revitalisation/) - By the Latvian association of local and regional governments (LALRG). More info soon. - [Rencontres de l’action internationale des collectivités territoriales 2022 de Cités Unies France](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cites-unies-france-rencontres-of-the-international-action-of-local-authorities-2022/) - La 13e édition des Rencontres de l’action internationale des collectivités territoriales, organisées par Cités Unies France et ses partenaires, auront lieu le lundi 20 et le mardi 21 juin 2022, à Paris, à la Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie. Inscrivez-vous avant le 15 juin ! Plus d'informations sur le site internet de Cités Unies - [Cités Unies France "Rencontres" of the International action of local authorities 2022](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cites-unies-france-rencontres-of-the-international-action-of-local-authorities-2022/) - The 13th edition of the “Rencontres” of the international action of local authorities will be organised on Monday 20 and Tuesday 21 June 2022 in Paris, at the Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie. Register by 15 June! More information on Cités Unies France website. Take part on Twitter with #RencontresAICT2022 - [Cités Unies France "Rencontres" of the International action of local authorities 2022](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cites-unies-france-rencontres-of-the-international-action-of-local-authorities-2022/) - The 13th edition of the “Rencontres” of the international action of local authorities will be organised on Monday 20 and Tuesday 21 June 2022 in Paris, at the Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie. Register by 15 June! More information on Cités Unies France website. Take part on Twitter with #RencontresAICT2022 - [IncluCities hybrid event | An effective multi-level governance as the key tool to face migration emergencies](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/inclucities-hybrid-event-an-effective-multi-level-governance-as-the-key-tool-to-face-migration-emergencies/) - IncluCities is organising a high level panel with three MEPs, Ms. Birgit Sippel (S&D), Mr. Damien Boeselager (Green/EFA) and Ms. Fabienne Keller (Renew) on the multilevel governance as a key tool for migration management, on Tuesday 21 June, from 9.30 to 12.30. This event will be a priceless occasion for you to get in touch - [IncluCities hybrid event | An effective multi-level governance as the key tool to face migration emergencies](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/inclucities-hybrid-event-an-effective-multi-level-governance-as-the-key-tool-to-face-migration-emergencies/) - IncluCities is organising a high level panel with three MEPs, Ms. Birgit Sippel (S&D), Mr. Damien Boeselager (Green/EFA) and Ms. Fabienne Keller (Renew) on the multilevel governance as a key tool for migration management, on Tuesday 21 June, from 9.30 to 12.30. This event will be a priceless occasion for you to get in touch - [IncluCities hybrid event | An effective multi-level governance as the key tool to face migration emergencies](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/inclucities-hybrid-event-an-effective-multi-level-governance-as-the-key-tool-to-face-migration-emergencies/) - IncluCities is organising a high level panel with three MEPs, Ms. Birgit Sippel (S&D), Mr. Damien Boeselager (Green/EFA) and Ms. Fabienne Keller (Renew) on the multilevel governance as a key tool for migration management, on Tuesday 21 June, from 9.30 to 12.30. This event will be a priceless occasion for you to get in touch - [Slovakia-Ukraine Local Solidarity Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/slovakia-ukraine-local-solidarity-forum/) - Join us on 9 June, from 10:00 to 12:00 CEST, for a lively online exchange on how to keep the momentum and support Ukrainian municipalities which are a backbone of the national resistance. Taking place online, the event will be conducted in English, Ukrainian and Slovak with simultaneous interpretation in three languages. The Slovakia-Ukraine Local Solidarity Forum is jointly - [Slovakia-Ukraine Local Solidarity Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/slovakia-ukraine-local-solidarity-forum/) - Join us on 9 June, from 10:00 to 12:00 CEST, for a lively online exchange on how to keep the momentum and support Ukrainian municipalities which are a backbone of the national resistance. Taking place online, the event will be conducted in English, Ukrainian and Slovak with simultaneous interpretation in three languages. The Slovakia-Ukraine Local Solidarity Forum is jointly - [Slovakia-Ukraine Local Solidarity Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/slovakia-ukraine-local-solidarity-forum/) - Join us on 9 June, from 10:00 to 12:00 CEST, for a lively online exchange on how to keep the momentum and support Ukrainian municipalities which are a backbone of the national resistance. Taking place online, the event will be conducted in English, Ukrainian and Slovak with simultaneous interpretation in three languages. The Slovakia-Ukraine Local Solidarity Forum is jointly - [11th World Urban Forum (WUF11) - Transforming our Cities for a Better Urban Future](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/11th-world-urban-forum-wuf11-transforming-our-cities-for-a-better-urban-future/) - The World Urban Forum (WUF) is the biggest global conference on sustainable urbanisation. WUF11 will be held in the Polish city of Katowice from 26-30 June 2022. This will be the first time that the WUF, convened by the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), will take place in central Europe. 26 June, 15.00-18.00 CEST - [11th World Urban Forum (WUF11) - Transforming our Cities for a Better Urban Future](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/11th-world-urban-forum-wuf11-transforming-our-cities-for-a-better-urban-future/) - The World Urban Forum (WUF) is the biggest global conference on sustainable urbanisation. WUF11 will be held in the Polish city of Katowice from 26-30 June 2022. This will be the first time that the WUF, convened by the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), will take place in central Europe. 26 June, 15.00-18.00 CEST - [11th World Urban Forum (WUF11) - Transforming our Cities for a Better Urban Future](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/11th-world-urban-forum-wuf11-transforming-our-cities-for-a-better-urban-future/) - The World Urban Forum (WUF) is the biggest global conference on sustainable urbanisation. WUF11 will be held in the Polish city of Katowice from 26-30 June 2022. This will be the first time that the WUF, convened by the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), will take place in central Europe. 26 June, 15.00-18.00 CEST - [WUF 11: The role of local governments in Ukraine crisis response and recovery](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/wuf-11-the-role-of-local-governments-in-ukraine-crisis-response-and-recovery/) - CEMR is involved in the preparation of a session on the “Role of local governments in Ukraine crisis response and recovery” with UN Habitat, 12.30-14.00 CEST. The World Urban Forum (WUF) is the biggest global conference on sustainable urbanisation. WUF11 will be held in the Polish city of Katowice from 26-30 June 2022. This will - [WUF 11: The role of local governments in Ukraine crisis response and recovery](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/wuf-11-the-role-of-local-governments-in-ukraine-crisis-response-and-recovery/) - CEMR is involved in the preparation of a session on the “Role of local governments in Ukraine crisis response and recovery” with UN Habitat, 12.30-14.00 CEST. The World Urban Forum (WUF) is the biggest global conference on sustainable urbanisation. WUF11 will be held in the Polish city of Katowice from 26-30 June 2022. This will - [WUF 11: The role of local governments in Ukraine crisis response and recovery](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/wuf-11-the-role-of-local-governments-in-ukraine-crisis-response-and-recovery/) - CEMR is involved in the preparation of a session on the “Role of local governments in Ukraine crisis response and recovery” with UN Habitat, 12.30-14.00 CEST. The World Urban Forum (WUF) is the biggest global conference on sustainable urbanisation. WUF11 will be held in the Polish city of Katowice from 26-30 June 2022. This will - [WUF 11: “Shaping green, resilient and sustainable urban areas in Europe by 2030”](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/wuf-11-shaping-green-resilient-and-sustainable-urban-areas-in-europe-by-2030/) - “Shaping green, resilient and sustainable urban areas in Europe by 2030” – Networking event (ICC Room 8 – Session code: NE 128), 14:30-16:00 CEST Panel session CEMR is organising a Networking event on “Shaping green, resilient and sustainable urban areas in Europe by 2030”. We are at a critical moment to assess how we delivered - [WUF 11: “Shaping green, resilient and sustainable urban areas in Europe by 2030”](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/wuf-11-shaping-green-resilient-and-sustainable-urban-areas-in-europe-by-2030/) - “Shaping green, resilient and sustainable urban areas in Europe by 2030” – Networking event (ICC Room 8 – Session code: NE 128), 14:30-16:00 CEST Panel session CEMR is organising a Networking event on “Shaping green, resilient and sustainable urban areas in Europe by 2030”. We are at a critical moment to assess how we delivered - [WUF 11: “Shaping green, resilient and sustainable urban areas in Europe by 2030”](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/wuf-11-shaping-green-resilient-and-sustainable-urban-areas-in-europe-by-2030/) - “Shaping green, resilient and sustainable urban areas in Europe by 2030” – Networking event (ICC Room 8 – Session code: NE 128), 14:30-16:00 CEST Panel session CEMR is organising a Networking event on “Shaping green, resilient and sustainable urban areas in Europe by 2030”. We are at a critical moment to assess how we delivered - [WUF 11: World Assembly of Local and Regional Government, by UCLG](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/wuf-11-world-assembly-of-local-and-regional-government-by-uclg/) - CEMR/PLATFORMA delegation is invited to attend the World Assembly of Local and Regional Government organised by UCLG: 15.00-18.00 CEST The World Urban Forum (WUF) is the biggest global conference on sustainable urbanisation. WUF11 will be held in the Polish city of Katowice from 26-30 June 2022. This will be the first time that the WUF, - [WUF 11: World Assembly of Local and Regional Government, by UCLG](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/wuf-11-world-assembly-of-local-and-regional-government-by-uclg/) - CEMR/PLATFORMA delegation is invited to attend the World Assembly of Local and Regional Government organised by UCLG: 15.00-18.00 CEST The World Urban Forum (WUF) is the biggest global conference on sustainable urbanisation. WUF11 will be held in the Polish city of Katowice from 26-30 June 2022. This will be the first time that the WUF, - [WUF 11: World Assembly of Local and Regional Government, by UCLG](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/wuf-11-world-assembly-of-local-and-regional-government-by-uclg/) - CEMR/PLATFORMA delegation is invited to attend the World Assembly of Local and Regional Government organised by UCLG: 15.00-18.00 CEST The World Urban Forum (WUF) is the biggest global conference on sustainable urbanisation. WUF11 will be held in the Polish city of Katowice from 26-30 June 2022. This will be the first time that the WUF, - [WUF 11: “Designing integrated urban strategies and localising the SDGs: experiences from cities using the RFSC tool – Voices from Cities”](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/wuf-11-designing-integrated-urban-strategies-and-localising-the-sdgs-experiences-from-cities-using-the-rfsc-tool-voices-from-cities/) - “Designing integrated urban strategies and localising the SDGs: experiences from cities using the RFSC tool” – “Voices from Cities” (Room B – Session code: VC B3), 09:00-10:30 Panel session CEMR is organising a session on “Designing integrated urban strategies and localising the SDGs: experiences from cities using the RFSC tool”. This session is meant to - [WUF 11: “Designing integrated urban strategies and localising the SDGs: experiences from cities using the RFSC tool – Voices from Cities”](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/wuf-11-designing-integrated-urban-strategies-and-localising-the-sdgs-experiences-from-cities-using-the-rfsc-tool-voices-from-cities/) - “Designing integrated urban strategies and localising the SDGs: experiences from cities using the RFSC tool” – “Voices from Cities” (Room B – Session code: VC B3), 09:00-10:30 Panel session CEMR is organising a session on “Designing integrated urban strategies and localising the SDGs: experiences from cities using the RFSC tool”. This session is meant to - [WUF 11: “Designing integrated urban strategies and localising the SDGs: experiences from cities using the RFSC tool – Voices from Cities”](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/wuf-11-designing-integrated-urban-strategies-and-localising-the-sdgs-experiences-from-cities-using-the-rfsc-tool-voices-from-cities/) - “Designing integrated urban strategies and localising the SDGs: experiences from cities using the RFSC tool” – “Voices from Cities” (Room B – Session code: VC B3), 09:00-10:30 Panel session CEMR is organising a session on “Designing integrated urban strategies and localising the SDGs: experiences from cities using the RFSC tool”. This session is meant to - [WUF 11: “Inclusive Cities in times of crisis” – European track](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/wuf-11-inclusive-cities-in-times-of-crisis-european-track/) - “Inclusive Cities in times of crisis” – European track, 15:45-17:15 CEST Panel session CEMR has been invited by the Polish ministry to organise a side event as part of the “European Track”, on the theme “inclusive cities in times of crisis”. This session will address key questions such as immediate and long-term support that municipalities and - [WUF 11: “Inclusive Cities in times of crisis” – European track](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/wuf-11-inclusive-cities-in-times-of-crisis-european-track/) - “Inclusive Cities in times of crisis” – European track, 15:45-17:15 CEST Panel session CEMR has been invited by the Polish ministry to organise a side event as part of the “European Track”, on the theme “inclusive cities in times of crisis”. This session will address key questions such as immediate and long-term support that municipalities and - [WUF 11: “Inclusive Cities in times of crisis” – European track](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/wuf-11-inclusive-cities-in-times-of-crisis-european-track/) - “Inclusive Cities in times of crisis” – European track, 15:45-17:15 CEST Panel session CEMR has been invited by the Polish ministry to organise a side event as part of the “European Track”, on the theme “inclusive cities in times of crisis”. This session will address key questions such as immediate and long-term support that municipalities and - [WUF 11: Roundtable of local and regional governments, by UCLG](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/wuf-11-roundtable-of-local-and-regional-governments-by-uclg/) - CEMR/PLATFORMA delegation is invited to attend the Roundtable of local and regional governments organised by UCLG: 13.30-15.30 CEST. The World Urban Forum (WUF) is the biggest global conference on sustainable urbanisation. WUF11 will be held in the Polish city of Katowice from 26-30 June 2022. This will be the first time that the WUF, convened - [WUF 11: Roundtable of local and regional governments, by UCLG](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/wuf-11-roundtable-of-local-and-regional-governments-by-uclg/) - CEMR/PLATFORMA delegation is invited to attend the Roundtable of local and regional governments organised by UCLG: 13.30-15.30 CEST. The World Urban Forum (WUF) is the biggest global conference on sustainable urbanisation. WUF11 will be held in the Polish city of Katowice from 26-30 June 2022. This will be the first time that the WUF, convened - [WUF 11: Roundtable of local and regional governments, by UCLG](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/wuf-11-roundtable-of-local-and-regional-governments-by-uclg/) - CEMR/PLATFORMA delegation is invited to attend the Roundtable of local and regional governments organised by UCLG: 13.30-15.30 CEST. The World Urban Forum (WUF) is the biggest global conference on sustainable urbanisation. WUF11 will be held in the Polish city of Katowice from 26-30 June 2022. This will be the first time that the WUF, convened - ["COP des villes" par l'AIMF, Paris et Abidjan](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cop-of-cities-by-aimf-paris-and-abidjan/) - Anne Hidalgo, présidente de l'Association internationale des maires francophones (AIMF), maire de Paris, coprésidente de CGLU, et Robert Beugré Mambé, secrétaire général de l'AIMF et vice-président pour l'Afrique du C40, organiseront un sommet international des maires pour le climat les 1er et 2 juillet, une initiative conjointe avec l'AIMF, qui se veut une " COP - ["COP of Cities" by AIMF, Paris and Abidjan](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cop-of-cities-by-aimf-paris-and-abidjan/) - Anne Hidalgo, Mayor of Paris, President of the International Association of Francophone Mayors (AIMF), co–president of UCLG, and Robert Beugré Mambé, Secretary General of AIMF and Vice President for Africa of the C40, will hold an international summit of Mayors for climate on 1 & 2 July, a joint initiative with the AIMF, meant to - ["COP of Cities" by AIMF, Paris and Abidjan](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cop-of-cities-by-aimf-paris-and-abidjan/) - Anne Hidalgo, Mayor of Paris, President of the International Association of Francophone Mayors (AIMF), co–president of UCLG, and Robert Beugré Mambé, Secretary General of AIMF and Vice President for Africa of the C40, will hold an international summit of Mayors for climate on 1 & 2 July, a joint initiative with the AIMF, meant to - [Training of trainers on the Learning Module 4 on Localising SDGs through decentralised cooperation (day 2)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/training-of-trainers-on-the-learning-module-4-on-localising-sdgs-through-decentralised-cooperation-day-2/) - PLATFORMA and CIB are organising for their partners a Training of trainers on the Learning Module 4 on Localising SDGs through decentralised cooperation developed with UCLG on 30 May (online) and 7 June (in person in Brussels). - [Training of trainers on the Learning Module 4 on Localising SDGs through decentralised cooperation (day 2)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/training-of-trainers-on-the-learning-module-4-on-localising-sdgs-through-decentralised-cooperation-day-2/) - PLATFORMA and CIB are organising for their partners a Training of trainers on the Learning Module 4 on Localising SDGs through decentralised cooperation developed with UCLG on 30 May (online) and 7 June (in person in Brussels). - [Training of trainers on the Learning Module 4 on Localising SDGs through decentralised cooperation (day 2)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/training-of-trainers-on-the-learning-module-4-on-localising-sdgs-through-decentralised-cooperation-day-2/) - PLATFORMA and CIB are organising for their partners a Training of trainers on the Learning Module 4 on Localising SDGs through decentralised cooperation developed with UCLG on 30 May (online) and 7 June (in person in Brussels). - [Training of trainers on the Learning Module 4 on Localising SDGs through decentralised cooperation (day 1)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/training-of-trainers-on-the-learning-module-4-on-localising-sdgs-through-decentralised-cooperation-day-1/) - PLATFORMA and CIB are organising for their partners a Training of trainers on the Learning Module 4 on Localising SDGs through decentralised cooperation developed with UCLG on 30 May (online) and 7 June (in person in Brussels). - [Training of trainers on the Learning Module 4 on Localising SDGs through decentralised cooperation (day 1)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/training-of-trainers-on-the-learning-module-4-on-localising-sdgs-through-decentralised-cooperation-day-1/) - PLATFORMA and CIB are organising for their partners a Training of trainers on the Learning Module 4 on Localising SDGs through decentralised cooperation developed with UCLG on 30 May (online) and 7 June (in person in Brussels). - [Training of trainers on the Learning Module 4 on Localising SDGs through decentralised cooperation (day 1)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/training-of-trainers-on-the-learning-module-4-on-localising-sdgs-through-decentralised-cooperation-day-1/) - PLATFORMA and CIB are organising for their partners a Training of trainers on the Learning Module 4 on Localising SDGs through decentralised cooperation developed with UCLG on 30 May (online) and 7 June (in person in Brussels). - [Forum "reVIVEd Ukraine - reVIVEed communities" by AUC](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/forum-revived-ukraine-reviveed-communities-by-auc/) - The purposed of this Forum, organised by the Association of Ukrainian Cities in Kyiv and online, is to determine the architecture of the revieved Ukraine in all spheres of the community life. CEMR Secretary General Fabrizio Rossi will take part to this Forum. - [Forum "reVIVEd Ukraine - reVIVEed communities" by AUC](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/forum-revived-ukraine-reviveed-communities-by-auc/) - The purposed of this Forum, organised by the Association of Ukrainian Cities in Kyiv and online, is to determine the architecture of the revieved Ukraine in all spheres of the community life. CEMR Secretary General Fabrizio Rossi will take part to this Forum. - [Forum "reVIVEd Ukraine - reVIVEed communities" by AUC](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/forum-revived-ukraine-reviveed-communities-by-auc/) - The purposed of this Forum, organised by the Association of Ukrainian Cities in Kyiv and online, is to determine the architecture of the revieved Ukraine in all spheres of the community life. CEMR Secretary General Fabrizio Rossi will take part to this Forum. - [LALRG side event "Make a wish...!" at New European Bauhaus' Festival](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/lalrg-side-event-make-a-wish-at-new-european-bauhaus-festival/) - The Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG) is joining this year Festival of the New European Bauhaus with the side event “Make a wish… Creative places of learning and growing together for better global future.” To participate at this side event, taking place both online and in Liepaja State gymnasium (Latvia), on 9 June - [LALRG side event "Make a wish...!" at New European Bauhaus' Festival](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/lalrg-side-event-make-a-wish-at-new-european-bauhaus-festival/) - The Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG) is joining this year Festival of the New European Bauhaus with the side event “Make a wish… Creative places of learning and growing together for better global future.” To participate at this side event, taking place both online and in Liepaja State gymnasium (Latvia), on 9 June - [LALRG side event "Make a wish...!" at New European Bauhaus' Festival](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/lalrg-side-event-make-a-wish-at-new-european-bauhaus-festival/) - The Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG) is joining this year Festival of the New European Bauhaus with the side event “Make a wish… Creative places of learning and growing together for better global future.” To participate at this side event, taking place both online and in Liepaja State gymnasium (Latvia), on 9 June - [UCLG-CIB hybrid high-level conversation between donors and local governments on development cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-cib-hybrid-high-level-conversation-between-donors-and-local-governments-on-development-cooperation/) - The CIB Working Group and DeLoG are organising a hybrid High-Level Seminar on "Trends, Developments and Challenges in Development Cooperation at Local Level", a conversation between donors and local governments active in international cooperation, based on the recent UCLG-CIB policy work on this topic. The dialogue will take place within the annual meeting of the - [UCLG-CIB hybrid high-level conversation between donors and local governments on development cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-cib-hybrid-high-level-conversation-between-donors-and-local-governments-on-development-cooperation/) - The CIB Working Group and DeLoG are organising a hybrid High-Level Seminar on "Trends, Developments and Challenges in Development Cooperation at Local Level", a conversation between donors and local governments active in international cooperation, based on the recent UCLG-CIB policy work on this topic. The dialogue will take place within the annual meeting of the - [UCLG-CIB hybrid high-level conversation between donors and local governments on development cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-cib-hybrid-high-level-conversation-between-donors-and-local-governments-on-development-cooperation/) - The CIB Working Group and DeLoG are organising a hybrid High-Level Seminar on "Trends, Developments and Challenges in Development Cooperation at Local Level", a conversation between donors and local governments active in international cooperation, based on the recent UCLG-CIB policy work on this topic. The dialogue will take place within the annual meeting of the - [IncluCities online debate on Temporary Protection Directive](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/inclucities-online-debate-on-temporary-protection-directive/) - Inclucities debate taking place online on 31 May will cast light on the legislative background and implementation of the Temporary protection directive (TPD) at the local level. An expert from the European Commission will briefly present the TPD and answer concrete questions from participating cities and associations of local and regional governments. Representatives of the - [IncluCities online debate on Temporary Protection Directive](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/inclucities-online-debate-on-temporary-protection-directive/) - Inclucities debate taking place online on 31 May will cast light on the legislative background and implementation of the Temporary protection directive (TPD) at the local level. An expert from the European Commission will briefly present the TPD and answer concrete questions from participating cities and associations of local and regional governments. Representatives of the - [IncluCities online debate on Temporary Protection Directive](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/inclucities-online-debate-on-temporary-protection-directive/) - Inclucities debate taking place online on 31 May will cast light on the legislative background and implementation of the Temporary protection directive (TPD) at the local level. An expert from the European Commission will briefly present the TPD and answer concrete questions from participating cities and associations of local and regional governments. Representatives of the - [9th Africities Summit](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/9th-africities-summit/) - For the first time ever, an intermediary city, Kisumu City – Kenya, will host the 9th Edition of Africities Summit, from 17 to 21 May 2022. The theme for the 9th edition is, "The Role of Intermediary Cities of Africa in the implementation of 2030 Agenda of the United Nations and the African Union 2063 - [9th Africities Summit](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/9th-africities-summit/) - For the first time ever, an intermediary city, Kisumu City – Kenya, will host the 9th Edition of Africities Summit, from 17 to 21 May 2022. The theme for the 9th edition is, "The Role of Intermediary Cities of Africa in the implementation of 2030 Agenda of the United Nations and the African Union 2063 - [9th Africities Summit](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/9th-africities-summit/) - For the first time ever, an intermediary city, Kisumu City – Kenya, will host the 9th Edition of Africities Summit, from 17 to 21 May 2022. The theme for the 9th edition is, "The Role of Intermediary Cities of Africa in the implementation of 2030 Agenda of the United Nations and the African Union 2063 - [Africities | Launch of the 'Local Authorities Charter for Gender Equality in Africa'](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/africities-launch-of-the-local-authorities-charter-for-gender-equality-in-africa/) - The 'Local Authorities Charter for Gender Equality in Africa', the fruit of 4 years of cooperation between CEMR/PLATFORMA, UCLG Africa and UCLG will officially be launched on 19/05 during the Africities summit. One of CEMR gender equality spokespersons, Emil Broberg, will participate in this momentous occasion along with our very own Secretary General, Fabrizio Rossi. - [Africities | Launch of the 'Local Authorities Charter for Gender Equality in Africa'](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/africities-launch-of-the-local-authorities-charter-for-gender-equality-in-africa/) - The 'Local Authorities Charter for Gender Equality in Africa', the fruit of 4 years of cooperation between CEMR/PLATFORMA, UCLG Africa and UCLG will officially be launched on 19/05 during the Africities summit. One of CEMR gender equality spokespersons, Emil Broberg, will participate in this momentous occasion along with our very own Secretary General, Fabrizio Rossi. - [Africities | Launch of the 'Local Authorities Charter for Gender Equality in Africa'](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/africities-launch-of-the-local-authorities-charter-for-gender-equality-in-africa/) - The 'Local Authorities Charter for Gender Equality in Africa', the fruit of 4 years of cooperation between CEMR/PLATFORMA, UCLG Africa and UCLG will officially be launched on 19/05 during the Africities summit. One of CEMR gender equality spokespersons, Emil Broberg, will participate in this momentous occasion along with our very own Secretary General, Fabrizio Rossi. - [European Days of Local Solidarity 2022](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-days-of-local-solidarity-2022/) - All information soon available on localsolidaritydays.eu - [European Days of Local Solidarity 2022](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-days-of-local-solidarity-2022/) - All information soon available on localsolidaritydays.eu - [20th European Week of Regions and Cities](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-week-of-regions-and-cities-2022/) - The European Week of Regions and Cities (#EURegionsWeek) is the biggest annual Brussels-based event dedicated to cohesion policy. It has grown to become a unique communication and networking platform, bringing together regions and cities from all over Europe, including politicians, administrators, experts and academics. Over the last 19 years, it has done much to promote - [20th European Week of Regions and Cities](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-week-of-regions-and-cities-2022/) - The European Week of Regions and Cities (#EURegionsWeek) is the biggest annual Brussels-based event dedicated to cohesion policy. It has grown to become a unique communication and networking platform, bringing together regions and cities from all over Europe, including politicians, administrators, experts and academics. Over the last 19 years, it has done much to promote - [20th European Week of Regions and Cities](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-week-of-regions-and-cities-2022/) - The European Week of Regions and Cities (#EURegionsWeek) is the biggest annual Brussels-based event dedicated to cohesion policy. It has grown to become a unique communication and networking platform, bringing together regions and cities from all over Europe, including politicians, administrators, experts and academics. Over the last 19 years, it has done much to promote - [Launch of the 3rd PLATFORMAwards](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/launch-of-the-3rd-platformawards/) - Al information available soon on platformawards.eu - [Launch of the 3rd PLATFORMAwards](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/launch-of-the-3rd-platformawards/) - Al information available soon on platformawards.eu - [Launch of the 3rd PLATFORMAwards](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/launch-of-the-3rd-platformawards/) - Al information available soon on platformawards.eu - [PLATFORMA Steering Committee](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-steering-committee-5/) - For partners only. - [PLATFORMA Steering Committee](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-steering-committee-5/) - For partners only. - [PLATFORMA Steering Committee](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-steering-committee-5/) - For partners only. - [International marathon "Global local self-government solidarity for the sake of welfare of people and the world"](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/international-marathon-global-local-self-government-solidarity-for-the-sake-of-welfare-of-people-and-the-world/) - The international marathon "Global local self-government solidarity for the sake of welfare of people and the world" is starting at 11.00 am Kyiv time (11.00 am CET) on 18 March. On the first day of the marathon, a dialogue will be held between representatives of the local self-government, including those of the twin-towns from the - [International marathon "Global local self-government solidarity for the sake of welfare of people and the world"](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/international-marathon-global-local-self-government-solidarity-for-the-sake-of-welfare-of-people-and-the-world/) - The international marathon "Global local self-government solidarity for the sake of welfare of people and the world" is starting at 11.00 am Kyiv time (11.00 am CET) on 18 March. On the first day of the marathon, a dialogue will be held between representatives of the local self-government, including those of the twin-towns from the - [International marathon "Global local self-government solidarity for the sake of welfare of people and the world"](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/international-marathon-global-local-self-government-solidarity-for-the-sake-of-welfare-of-people-and-the-world/) - The international marathon "Global local self-government solidarity for the sake of welfare of people and the world" is starting at 11.00 am Kyiv time (11.00 am CET) on 18 March. On the first day of the marathon, a dialogue will be held between representatives of the local self-government, including those of the twin-towns from the - [European Development Days (EDD) 2022](https://platforma-dev.eu/fr/event/edd-2022/) - NEW DATES! 21-22 June 2022 EU #GlobalGateway to connect the world Debates on global issues, high-level speakers, international projects, young leaders, networking More on #EDD22! - [European Development Days (EDD) 2022](https://platforma-dev.eu/es/event/edd-2022/) - NEW DATES! 21-22 June 2022 EU #GlobalGateway to connect the world Debates on global issues, high-level speakers, international projects, young leaders, networking More on #EDD22! - [ICLD Local Democracy Academy 2022](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/icld-local-democracy-academy-2022/) - Connecting research and practice Researchers and practicians from all over the world will gather in the beautiful town of Visby in Sweden between 6-10 June 2022. Are you a PhD candidate, post-doctoral researcher, lecturer or researcher at a university? Don’t miss this great opportunity! Read more and apply at: icld.se/LDA About: The ICLD Local Democracy - [ICLD Local Democracy Academy 2022](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/icld-local-democracy-academy-2022/) - Connecting research and practice Researchers and practicians from all over the world will gather in the beautiful town of Visby in Sweden between 6-10 June 2022. Are you a PhD candidate, post-doctoral researcher, lecturer or researcher at a university? Don’t miss this great opportunity! Read more and apply at: icld.se/LDA About: The ICLD Local Democracy - [ICLD Local Democracy Academy 2022](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/icld-local-democracy-academy-2022/) - Connecting research and practice Researchers and practicians from all over the world will gather in the beautiful town of Visby in Sweden between 6-10 June 2022. Are you a PhD candidate, post-doctoral researcher, lecturer or researcher at a university? Don’t miss this great opportunity! Read more and apply at: icld.se/LDA About: The ICLD Local Democracy - [SALAR Webinar | 2030 Agenda: International Seminar on Voluntary Local Reviews (VLRs)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/salar-webinar-2030-agenda-international-seminar-on-voluntary-local-reviews-vlrs/) - SALAR offers a webinar series on the theme Agenda 2030 in the spring of 2022. This second webinar has the theme International Seminar on Voluntary Local Reviews (VLRs). The webinar is in collaboration with International Center for Local Democracy, ICLD. Voluntary Local Reviews are policy documents that can help local governments to work on the - [SALAR Webinar | 2030 Agenda: International Seminar on Voluntary Local Reviews (VLRs)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/salar-webinar-2030-agenda-international-seminar-on-voluntary-local-reviews-vlrs/) - SALAR offers a webinar series on the theme Agenda 2030 in the spring of 2022. This second webinar has the theme International Seminar on Voluntary Local Reviews (VLRs). The webinar is in collaboration with International Center for Local Democracy, ICLD. Voluntary Local Reviews are policy documents that can help local governments to work on the - [SALAR Webinar | 2030 Agenda: International Seminar on Voluntary Local Reviews (VLRs)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/salar-webinar-2030-agenda-international-seminar-on-voluntary-local-reviews-vlrs/) - SALAR offers a webinar series on the theme Agenda 2030 in the spring of 2022. This second webinar has the theme International Seminar on Voluntary Local Reviews (VLRs). The webinar is in collaboration with International Center for Local Democracy, ICLD. Voluntary Local Reviews are policy documents that can help local governments to work on the - [MedCat Days 2022](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/medcat-days-2022/) - MedCat Days 2022 will take place in Barcelona on 23 and 24 March, organised by the Generalitat de Catalunya together with the European Institute of the Mediterranean (IEMed) and with the collaboration of the MedCoopAlliance (MCA). MecCat Days 2022 will take place in a hybrid format: face-to-face, at the Palau de Pedralbes, and online. There - [MedCat Days 2022](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/medcat-days-2022/) - MedCat Days 2022 will take place in Barcelona on 23 and 24 March, organised by the Generalitat de Catalunya together with the European Institute of the Mediterranean (IEMed) and with the collaboration of the MedCoopAlliance (MCA). MecCat Days 2022 will take place in a hybrid format: face-to-face, at the Palau de Pedralbes, and online. There - [MedCat Days 2022](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/medcat-days-2022/) - MedCat Days 2022 will take place in Barcelona on 23 and 24 March, organised by the Generalitat de Catalunya together with the European Institute of the Mediterranean (IEMed) and with the collaboration of the MedCoopAlliance (MCA). MecCat Days 2022 will take place in a hybrid format: face-to-face, at the Palau de Pedralbes, and online. There - [Climate Chance 2022 | Atelier sur l'action internationale des collectivités territoriales en faveur du climat](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/climate-chance-2022-atelier-sur-laction-internationale-des-collectivites-territoriales-en-faveur-du-climat/) - A l'occasion du Sommet Climate Chance 2022, Cités Unies France, en partenariat avec PLATFORMA, Climate Chance et la DAECT, organise un atelier sur l'action internationale des collectivités territoriales en faveur du climat. 14h00-16h00 Plus d'informations - [Climate Chance 2022 | Workshop on the international action of local and regional governments on climate](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/climate-chance-2022-atelier-sur-laction-internationale-des-collectivites-territoriales-en-faveur-du-climat/) - At the occasion of Climate Chance 2022 Summit, Cités Unies France, in partnership with PLATFORMA, Climate Chance and French Foreign Affairs ministry (DAECT), is organising a workshop on the international action of local and regional governments on climate. 14.00-16.00 More information - [Climate Chance 2022 | Workshop on the international action of local and regional governments on climate](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/climate-chance-2022-atelier-sur-laction-internationale-des-collectivites-territoriales-en-faveur-du-climat/) - At the occasion of Climate Chance 2022 Summit, Cités Unies France, in partnership with PLATFORMA, Climate Chance and French Foreign Affairs ministry (DAECT), is organising a workshop on the international action of local and regional governments on climate. 14.00-16.00 More information - [Climate Chance 2022 | Les financements européens pour l’action climat des collectivités territoriales](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/climate-chance-2022-les-financements-europeens-pour-laction-climat-des-collectivites-territoriales/) - Organisé avec l'AFCCRE. Plus d'informations. - [Climate Chance 2022 | Les financements européens pour l’action climat des collectivités territoriales](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/climate-chance-2022-les-financements-europeens-pour-laction-climat-des-collectivites-territoriales/) - Organisé avec l'AFCCRE. Plus d'informations. - [Climate Chance 2022 | Les financements européens pour l’action climat des collectivités territoriales](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/climate-chance-2022-les-financements-europeens-pour-laction-climat-des-collectivites-territoriales/) - Organisé avec l'AFCCRE. Plus d'informations. - [5 years working on (H)ABIAN 2030 | Global citizenship education alliances](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/5-years-working-on-habian-2030/) - On 15 March, the Basque Education Strategy for Social Transformation (H)ABIAN 2030 will celebrate its fifth anniversary with some conferences. Within these conferences, European and local initiatives managed by organisations linked to decentralised cooperation will be presented. There will also be a celebration of the progress made over the last five years by the organisations - [5 years working on (H)ABIAN 2030 | Global citizenship education alliances](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/5-years-working-on-habian-2030/) - On 15 March, the Basque Education Strategy for Social Transformation (H)ABIAN 2030 will celebrate its fifth anniversary with some conferences. Within these conferences, European and local initiatives managed by organisations linked to decentralised cooperation will be presented. There will also be a celebration of the progress made over the last five years by the organisations - [5 years working on (H)ABIAN 2030 | Global citizenship education alliances](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/5-years-working-on-habian-2030/) - On 15 March, the Basque Education Strategy for Social Transformation (H)ABIAN 2030 will celebrate its fifth anniversary with some conferences. Within these conferences, European and local initiatives managed by organisations linked to decentralised cooperation will be presented. There will also be a celebration of the progress made over the last five years by the organisations - [Africa-Europe Week: Local forum ahead of the European Union (EU)-African Union (AU) Summit](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/csos-las-local-leaders-forum-ahead-of-the-european-union-eu-african-union-au-summit/) - An online local forum organised by civil society organisations (CSOs) and local authorities will take place on 15 February 2022 (all day), with the support of the European Commission. This initiative aims at actively contributing to the debates on a joint way forward for the Africa-EU Partnership, celebrating joint achievements, discussing strategic priorities for both - [Africa-Europe Week: Local forum ahead of the European Union (EU)-African Union (AU) Summit](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/csos-las-local-leaders-forum-ahead-of-the-european-union-eu-african-union-au-summit/) - An online local forum organised by civil society organisations (CSOs) and local authorities will take place on 15 February 2022 (all day), with the support of the European Commission. This initiative aims at actively contributing to the debates on a joint way forward for the Africa-EU Partnership, celebrating joint achievements, discussing strategic priorities for both - [Africa-Europe Week: Local forum ahead of the European Union (EU)-African Union (AU) Summit](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/csos-las-local-leaders-forum-ahead-of-the-european-union-eu-african-union-au-summit/) - An online local forum organised by civil society organisations (CSOs) and local authorities will take place on 15 February 2022 (all day), with the support of the European Commission. This initiative aims at actively contributing to the debates on a joint way forward for the Africa-EU Partnership, celebrating joint achievements, discussing strategic priorities for both - [UCLG Retreat 2022](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-retreat-2022/) - UCLG will organise its next Annual Seminar from 21 to 25 February 2022. It will be held in a hybrid format in Barcelona. The Retreat will focus on the 2022 World Summit of Local and Regional Governments and the UCLG World Congress taking place in Daejeon – with discussions on the main tracks of the - [UCLG Retreat 2022](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-retreat-2022/) - UCLG will organise its next Annual Seminar from 21 to 25 February 2022. It will be held in a hybrid format in Barcelona. The Retreat will focus on the 2022 World Summit of Local and Regional Governments and the UCLG World Congress taking place in Daejeon – with discussions on the main tracks of the - [UCLG Retreat 2022](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-retreat-2022/) - UCLG will organise its next Annual Seminar from 21 to 25 February 2022. It will be held in a hybrid format in Barcelona. The Retreat will focus on the 2022 World Summit of Local and Regional Governments and the UCLG World Congress taking place in Daejeon – with discussions on the main tracks of the - [Human Rights Go Local: What Works](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/human-rights-go-local-what-works/) - The Conference is a high-level gathering with the goal of developing concrete proposals for implementing the international agenda at the local level using a human rights-based approach. The event aims to provide state-of-the-art recommendations and encouragements to local government officials on how to effectively implement and commit to human rights at the local level. The - [Human Rights Go Local: What Works](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/human-rights-go-local-what-works/) - The Conference is a high-level gathering with the goal of developing concrete proposals for implementing the international agenda at the local level using a human rights-based approach. The event aims to provide state-of-the-art recommendations and encouragements to local government officials on how to effectively implement and commit to human rights at the local level. The - [Human Rights Go Local: What Works](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/human-rights-go-local-what-works/) - The Conference is a high-level gathering with the goal of developing concrete proposals for implementing the international agenda at the local level using a human rights-based approach. The event aims to provide state-of-the-art recommendations and encouragements to local government officials on how to effectively implement and commit to human rights at the local level. The - [UCLG 2022 World Congress](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-2022-world-congress/) - The next UCLG 2022 World Congress is taking place in Daejeon (South Korea) on 10-14 October 2022. UCLG Presidency but also of the Statutory Bodies (World Council and Executive Bureau) will be renewed there. The motto of the Congress will be: “Local and Regional Governments Breaking Through as One”. It refers to the choice of - [UCLG 2022 World Congress](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-2022-world-congress/) - The next UCLG 2022 World Congress is taking place in Daejeon (South Korea) on 10-14 October 2022. UCLG Presidency but also of the Statutory Bodies (World Council and Executive Bureau) will be renewed there. The motto of the Congress will be: “Local and Regional Governments Breaking Through as One”. It refers to the choice of - [UCLG 2022 World Congress](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/uclg-2022-world-congress/) - The next UCLG 2022 World Congress is taking place in Daejeon (South Korea) on 10-14 October 2022. UCLG Presidency but also of the Statutory Bodies (World Council and Executive Bureau) will be renewed there. The motto of the Congress will be: “Local and Regional Governments Breaking Through as One”. It refers to the choice of - [EUSKADI conference on SDG 6 - Water](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/euskadi-conference-on-sdg-6-water/) - More information soon. - [EUSKADI conference on SDG 6 - Water](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/euskadi-conference-on-sdg-6-water/) - More information soon. - [EUSKADI conference on SDG 6 - Water](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/euskadi-conference-on-sdg-6-water/) - More information soon. - [5th anniversary of (H)ABIAN 2030](https://platforma-dev.eu/fr/event/5th-anniversary-of-habian-2030/) - The aim is to reflect on the challenges for social transformative-education for global citizenship in the current context and learn about diverse experiences involving institutional agents and civil society at European, national and local level. More information soon. - [5th anniversary of (H)ABIAN 2030](https://platforma-dev.eu/es/event/5th-anniversary-of-habian-2030/) - The aim is to reflect on the challenges for social transformative-education for global citizenship in the current context and learn about diverse experiences involving institutional agents and civil society at European, national and local level. More information soon. - [EU-AU summit 2022](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/eu-au-summit-2022/) - Initially scheduled for October 2020, the sixth European Union-African Union summit will take place in Brussels on 17 and 18 February 2022. A local forum is planned on 15 February - [EU-AU summit 2022](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/eu-au-summit-2022/) - Initially scheduled for October 2020, the sixth European Union-African Union summit will take place in Brussels on 17 and 18 February 2022. A local forum is planned on 15 February - [EU-AU summit 2022](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/eu-au-summit-2022/) - Initially scheduled for October 2020, the sixth European Union-African Union summit will take place in Brussels on 17 and 18 February 2022. A local forum is planned on 15 February - [PLATFORMA Political Council](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-political-council-4/) - PLATFORMA political representative will meet for the annual Political Council in Strasbourg (France). For PLATFORMA partners only. - [PLATFORMA Political Council](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-political-council-4/) - PLATFORMA political representative will meet for the annual Political Council in Strasbourg (France). For PLATFORMA partners only. - [PLATFORMA Political Council](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-political-council-4/) - PLATFORMA political representative will meet for the annual Political Council in Strasbourg (France). For PLATFORMA partners only. - [Climate Chance Summit Europe](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/climate-chance-summit-europe/) - 1st Climate Chance Summit Europe, to be held in Nantes, on the 7 & 8 March 2022. In connection with the European Climate Conference organised by the French Presidency of the Council of the European Union (FPEU). More information. - [Climate Chance Summit Europe](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/climate-chance-summit-europe/) - 1st Climate Chance Summit Europe, to be held in Nantes, on the 7 & 8 March 2022. In connection with the European Climate Conference organised by the French Presidency of the Council of the European Union (FPEU). More information. - [Climate Chance Summit Europe](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/climate-chance-summit-europe/) - 1st Climate Chance Summit Europe, to be held in Nantes, on the 7 & 8 March 2022. In connection with the European Climate Conference organised by the French Presidency of the Council of the European Union (FPEU). More information. - [9th European Summit of Regions and Cities](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/9th-european-summit-of-regions-and-cities/) - The European Summit of regions and cities is a gathering of local representatives organised every two years by the European Committee of the Regions to discuss the EU's future challenges. With the support of the French hosts and co-organisers, youth representatives, and a wide participation enabled by the hybrid format, the 9th European Summit of - [9th European Summit of Regions and Cities](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/9th-european-summit-of-regions-and-cities/) - The European Summit of regions and cities is a gathering of local representatives organised every two years by the European Committee of the Regions to discuss the EU's future challenges. With the support of the French hosts and co-organisers, youth representatives, and a wide participation enabled by the hybrid format, the 9th European Summit of - [9th European Summit of Regions and Cities](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/9th-european-summit-of-regions-and-cities/) - The European Summit of regions and cities is a gathering of local representatives organised every two years by the European Committee of the Regions to discuss the EU's future challenges. With the support of the French hosts and co-organisers, youth representatives, and a wide participation enabled by the hybrid format, the 9th European Summit of - [Participate at the development cooperation webinar “Tell me your story…”](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/participate-at-the-development-cooperation-webinar-tell-me-your-story/) - Participate at the webinar devoted to global citizenship education and development cooperation “Tell me your story” taking place on 17 December between 09.00 and 13.00 (CET). Register for the webinar here until 15 December. Story telling creates meaning… Stories make new vision… We need to tell stories, as it is our nature. But the most important: - [Participate at the development cooperation webinar “Tell me your story…”](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/participate-at-the-development-cooperation-webinar-tell-me-your-story/) - Participate at the webinar devoted to global citizenship education and development cooperation “Tell me your story” taking place on 17 December between 09.00 and 13.00 (CET). Register for the webinar here until 15 December. Story telling creates meaning… Stories make new vision… We need to tell stories, as it is our nature. But the most important: - [Participate at the development cooperation webinar “Tell me your story…”](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/participate-at-the-development-cooperation-webinar-tell-me-your-story/) - Participate at the webinar devoted to global citizenship education and development cooperation “Tell me your story” taking place on 17 December between 09.00 and 13.00 (CET). Register for the webinar here until 15 December. Story telling creates meaning… Stories make new vision… We need to tell stories, as it is our nature. But the most important: - [European Union-Eastern Partnership Local Leaders Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-union-eastern-partnership-local-leaders-forum/) - The European Union-Eastern Partnership Local Leaders’ Forum 2021 will be focused on “Deliver more, serve better: Local Public Administration Reform as a booster for sustainable and inclusive development”. The event is organised by the Network of Associations of Local Authorities of South-East Europe (NALAS), in cooperation with PLATFORMA and the Council of European Municipalities and - [European Union-Eastern Partnership Local Leaders Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-union-eastern-partnership-local-leaders-forum/) - The European Union-Eastern Partnership Local Leaders’ Forum 2021 will be focused on “Deliver more, serve better: Local Public Administration Reform as a booster for sustainable and inclusive development”. The event is organised by the Network of Associations of Local Authorities of South-East Europe (NALAS), in cooperation with PLATFORMA and the Council of European Municipalities and - [European Union-Eastern Partnership Local Leaders Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-union-eastern-partnership-local-leaders-forum/) - The European Union-Eastern Partnership Local Leaders’ Forum 2021 will be focused on “Deliver more, serve better: Local Public Administration Reform as a booster for sustainable and inclusive development”. The event is organised by the Network of Associations of Local Authorities of South-East Europe (NALAS), in cooperation with PLATFORMA and the Council of European Municipalities and - [Venice City Solutions 2030 - SDG solutions to rethink the city](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/venice-city-solutions-2030-sdg-solutions-to-rethink-the-city/) - Venice City Solutions 2030 is a yearly event that focuses on how cities and local governments arecontributing to make the Sustainable Development Goals a reality for all. In this fourth edition, we want to gather innovative solutions that local governments and their partners arealready experimenting and bringing into our streets. How cities are getting inspired - [Venice City Solutions 2030 - SDG solutions to rethink the city](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/venice-city-solutions-2030-sdg-solutions-to-rethink-the-city/) - Venice City Solutions 2030 is a yearly event that focuses on how cities and local governments arecontributing to make the Sustainable Development Goals a reality for all. In this fourth edition, we want to gather innovative solutions that local governments and their partners arealready experimenting and bringing into our streets. How cities are getting inspired - [Venice City Solutions 2030 - SDG solutions to rethink the city](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/venice-city-solutions-2030-sdg-solutions-to-rethink-the-city/) - Venice City Solutions 2030 is a yearly event that focuses on how cities and local governments arecontributing to make the Sustainable Development Goals a reality for all. In this fourth edition, we want to gather innovative solutions that local governments and their partners arealready experimenting and bringing into our streets. How cities are getting inspired - [InfoPoint | Global Citizenship Education at the heart of local cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/infopoint-global-citizenship-education-at-the-heart-of-local-cooperation/) - Development Education and Awareness Raising (DEAR) and Global Citizenship Education (GCE) are among the action lines of municipalities and regions in international cooperation and decentralised cooperation. Discover more during the session organised online by DG Intpa InfoPoint. The first part of the session will be dedicated to present the PLATFORMA publication "Municipalities and regions take - [InfoPoint | Global Citizenship Education at the heart of local cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/infopoint-global-citizenship-education-at-the-heart-of-local-cooperation/) - Development Education and Awareness Raising (DEAR) and Global Citizenship Education (GCE) are among the action lines of municipalities and regions in international cooperation and decentralised cooperation. Discover more during the session organised online by DG Intpa InfoPoint. The first part of the session will be dedicated to present the PLATFORMA publication "Municipalities and regions take - [InfoPoint | Global Citizenship Education at the heart of local cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/infopoint-global-citizenship-education-at-the-heart-of-local-cooperation/) - Development Education and Awareness Raising (DEAR) and Global Citizenship Education (GCE) are among the action lines of municipalities and regions in international cooperation and decentralised cooperation. Discover more during the session organised online by DG Intpa InfoPoint. The first part of the session will be dedicated to present the PLATFORMA publication "Municipalities and regions take - [Bridges of Trust Online Forum: Strengthening Municipal Cooperation between Ukraine and the EU](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/bridges-of-trust-online-forum-strengthening-municipal-cooperation-between-ukraine-and-the-eu/) - Join us on 10 December (9:30 to 15:00 EET/ 08:30 to 14:00 CET) for an exciting day of talks and exchanges about municipal cooperation between Ukraine and the European Union. Taking place online, the event will be conducted in Ukrainian and English with simultaneous interpretation in both languages. The Forum is organised jointly by the - [Bridges of Trust Online Forum: Strengthening Municipal Cooperation between Ukraine and the EU](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/bridges-of-trust-online-forum-strengthening-municipal-cooperation-between-ukraine-and-the-eu/) - Join us on 10 December (9:30 to 15:00 EET/ 08:30 to 14:00 CET) for an exciting day of talks and exchanges about municipal cooperation between Ukraine and the European Union. Taking place online, the event will be conducted in Ukrainian and English with simultaneous interpretation in both languages. The Forum is organised jointly by the - [Bridges of Trust Online Forum: Strengthening Municipal Cooperation between Ukraine and the EU](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/bridges-of-trust-online-forum-strengthening-municipal-cooperation-between-ukraine-and-the-eu/) - Join us on 10 December (9:30 to 15:00 EET/ 08:30 to 14:00 CET) for an exciting day of talks and exchanges about municipal cooperation between Ukraine and the European Union. Taking place online, the event will be conducted in Ukrainian and English with simultaneous interpretation in both languages. The Forum is organised jointly by the - [Launch of the MobiliseYourCity Paratransit Toolkit](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/launch-of-the-mobiliseyourcity-paratransit-toolkit/) - Paratransit is a phenomenon that can hardly be ignored in the Global South. It accounts for 50%-98% of passenger trips in Sub-Saharan cities. It represents the principal transport mode and it is highly beneficial to the poorest segments of the population by acting as an important source of employment to low-skill workers and providing them with affordable - [Launch of the MobiliseYourCity Paratransit Toolkit](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/launch-of-the-mobiliseyourcity-paratransit-toolkit/) - Paratransit is a phenomenon that can hardly be ignored in the Global South. It accounts for 50%-98% of passenger trips in Sub-Saharan cities. It represents the principal transport mode and it is highly beneficial to the poorest segments of the population by acting as an important source of employment to low-skill workers and providing them with affordable - [Launch of the MobiliseYourCity Paratransit Toolkit](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/launch-of-the-mobiliseyourcity-paratransit-toolkit/) - Paratransit is a phenomenon that can hardly be ignored in the Global South. It accounts for 50%-98% of passenger trips in Sub-Saharan cities. It represents the principal transport mode and it is highly beneficial to the poorest segments of the population by acting as an important source of employment to low-skill workers and providing them with affordable - [Academy and Conference Human Rights Go Local](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/academy-and-conference-human-rights-go-local/) - Academy and Conference Human Rights Go Local – What Works “From Intentions to Commitments: Towards the Effective and Sustainable Implementation of Human Rights” Applications are open until 30 November 2021 Cities and municipalities are the public authorities closest to their citizens. Therefore, it is crucial to implement human rights at the local level to ensure that - [Academy and Conference Human Rights Go Local](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/academy-and-conference-human-rights-go-local/) - Academy and Conference Human Rights Go Local – What Works “From Intentions to Commitments: Towards the Effective and Sustainable Implementation of Human Rights” Applications are open until 30 November 2021 Cities and municipalities are the public authorities closest to their citizens. Therefore, it is crucial to implement human rights at the local level to ensure that - [Academy and Conference Human Rights Go Local](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/academy-and-conference-human-rights-go-local/) - Academy and Conference Human Rights Go Local – What Works “From Intentions to Commitments: Towards the Effective and Sustainable Implementation of Human Rights” Applications are open until 30 November 2021 Cities and municipalities are the public authorities closest to their citizens. Therefore, it is crucial to implement human rights at the local level to ensure that - [Foro "Ciudades y Regiones para las Asociaciones Internacionales" 2021](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cities-and-regions-for-international-partnerships-2021-2/) - Los días 29 y 30 de noviembre de 2021, el Comité Europeo de las Regiones y la Comisión Europea (DG INTPA) organizarán el Foro "Ciudades y Regiones para las Asociaciones Internacionales", que reunirá a las autoridades locales y regionales de la Unión Europea y sus países socios, incluidos África y Asia/ Pacífico y Latinoamérica. Le - [Forum « Cities et Régions pour les Partenariats internationaux » 2021](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cities-and-regions-for-international-partnerships-2021-2/) - Les 29 et 30 novembre 2021 se tiendra la 7e édition du Forum international biennal « Cities et Régions pour les Partenariats internationaux ». Cet événement réunira les autorités locales et régionales de l'Union européenne ainsi que celles de ses pays partenaires d'Afrique, Asie/Pacifique et Amérique latine. Nous vous invitons à vous joindre à cet - [Forum "Cities and Regions for International Partnerships" 2021](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cities-and-regions-for-international-partnerships-2021-2/) - On 29 and 30 of November 2021, the European Committee of the Regions and the European Commission (DG INTPA) are organising the Forum “Cities and Regions for International Partnerships”, bringing together local and regional authorities from the European Union and its partner countries, including Africa, Asia/Pacific and Latin America. The forum will be held in - [Cités Unies France Training session on gender and decentralised cooperation in Madagascar, online](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cites-unies-france-training-session-on-gender-and-decentralised-cooperation-in-madagascar-online/) - More information on CUF website. - [Cités Unies France Training session on gender and decentralised cooperation in Madagascar, online](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cites-unies-france-training-session-on-gender-and-decentralised-cooperation-in-madagascar-online/) - More information on CUF website. - [Cités Unies France Training session on gender and decentralised cooperation in Madagascar, online](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cites-unies-france-training-session-on-gender-and-decentralised-cooperation-in-madagascar-online/) - More information on CUF website. - [Cités Unies France open day of decentrealised cooperation France-Latin America-Caribbean](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cites-unies-france-open-day-decentrealised-cooperation/) - In partnership with the city of Bordeaux, Cités Unies France is organising an open day for France-Latin America-Caribbean cooperation on Tuesday 19 October 2021 in Bordeaux. More information and registration on CUF website. - [Cités Unies France open day of decentrealised cooperation France-Latin America-Caribbean](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cites-unies-france-open-day-decentrealised-cooperation/) - In partnership with the city of Bordeaux, Cités Unies France is organising an open day for France-Latin America-Caribbean cooperation on Tuesday 19 October 2021 in Bordeaux. More information and registration on CUF website. - [Cités Unies France open day of decentrealised cooperation France-Latin America-Caribbean](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cites-unies-france-open-day-decentrealised-cooperation/) - In partnership with the city of Bordeaux, Cités Unies France is organising an open day for France-Latin America-Caribbean cooperation on Tuesday 19 October 2021 in Bordeaux. More information and registration on CUF website. - [European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS) 2021](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-days-of-local-solidarity-edls-2021/) - The European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS) 2021 are taking place from 15 to 30 November 2021 online & all over Europe. More information on localsolidaritydays.eu and #LocalSolidarityDays - [European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS) 2021](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-days-of-local-solidarity-edls-2021/) - The European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS) 2021 are taking place from 15 to 30 November 2021 online & all over Europe. More information on localsolidaritydays.eu and #LocalSolidarityDays - [European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS) 2021](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-days-of-local-solidarity-edls-2021/) - The European Days of Local Solidarity (EDLS) 2021 are taking place from 15 to 30 November 2021 online & all over Europe. More information on localsolidaritydays.eu and #LocalSolidarityDays - [16th UN Conference of Youth (COY16)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/16th-un-conference-of-youth-coy16/) - 16th UN Conference of Youth (COY16): organised by YOUNGO (official Youth Constituency of the UNFCCC), this conference is in its sixteenth year and serves as the official space for capacity building and policy training for young climate leaders from across the globe. The conference will culminate in a policy document shared during COP26. COY16 will - [16th UN Conference of Youth (COY16)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/16th-un-conference-of-youth-coy16/) - 16th UN Conference of Youth (COY16): organised by YOUNGO (official Youth Constituency of the UNFCCC), this conference is in its sixteenth year and serves as the official space for capacity building and policy training for young climate leaders from across the globe. The conference will culminate in a policy document shared during COP26. COY16 will - [16th UN Conference of Youth (COY16)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/16th-un-conference-of-youth-coy16/) - 16th UN Conference of Youth (COY16): organised by YOUNGO (official Youth Constituency of the UNFCCC), this conference is in its sixteenth year and serves as the official space for capacity building and policy training for young climate leaders from across the globe. The conference will culminate in a policy document shared during COP26. COY16 will - [UN Africa Climate Week / FMDV - High-level side event](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/fmdv-un-africa-climate-week/) - High-level side event "Unlocking finance for urban and territorial climate resilience in Africa" to be held as part of the United Nations Africa Climate Week in preparation of the Glasgow COP 26. From 6 PM to 8 PM (EAT-Kampala Time). English/French interpretation available. This side event will gather high-level speakers: Mayors, leaders representing the United Nations, - [UN Africa Climate Week / FMDV - High-level side event](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/fmdv-un-africa-climate-week/) - High-level side event "Unlocking finance for urban and territorial climate resilience in Africa" to be held as part of the United Nations Africa Climate Week in preparation of the Glasgow COP 26. From 6 PM to 8 PM (EAT-Kampala Time). English/French interpretation available. This side event will gather high-level speakers: Mayors, leaders representing the United Nations, - [Africa Climate Week des Nations unies / FMDV - Événement de haut niveau](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/fmdv-un-africa-climate-week/) - Africa Climate Week des Nations unies / FMDV - Événement de haut niveau "Mobiliser les financements pour la résilience climatique des villes et des territoires en Afrique" Ne manquez pas l’événement virtuel de haut niveau sur le thème "Mobiliser les financements pour la résilience climatique des villes et des territoires en Afrique" dans le cadre - [EWRC: Cohesion for recovery in the Mediterranean: local authorities boosting territorial resilience](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/ewrc-cohesion-for-recovery-in-the-mediterranean-local-authorities-boosting-territorial-resilience/) - The Barcelona Provincial Council, the Aude department, the Province of Lucca, the Municipality of Benguérir and the Municipalities of Zgharta/Ehden and Bifkaya are organising at the 19th edition of the European Week of Regions and Cities (EWRC) a workshop on "Cohesion for recovery in the Mediterranean: local authorities boosting territorial resilience". 12 October, 11.30-13.00. The event will - [EWRC: Cohesion for recovery in the Mediterranean: local authorities boosting territorial resilience](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/ewrc-cohesion-for-recovery-in-the-mediterranean-local-authorities-boosting-territorial-resilience/) - The Barcelona Provincial Council, the Aude department, the Province of Lucca, the Municipality of Benguérir and the Municipalities of Zgharta/Ehden and Bifkaya are organising at the 19th edition of the European Week of Regions and Cities (EWRC) a workshop on "Cohesion for recovery in the Mediterranean: local authorities boosting territorial resilience". 12 October, 11.30-13.00. The event will - [EWRC: Cohesion for recovery in the Mediterranean: local authorities boosting territorial resilience](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/ewrc-cohesion-for-recovery-in-the-mediterranean-local-authorities-boosting-territorial-resilience/) - The Barcelona Provincial Council, the Aude department, the Province of Lucca, the Municipality of Benguérir and the Municipalities of Zgharta/Ehden and Bifkaya are organising at the 19th edition of the European Week of Regions and Cities (EWRC) a workshop on "Cohesion for recovery in the Mediterranean: local authorities boosting territorial resilience". 12 October, 11.30-13.00. The event will - [SDG Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/sdg-forum/) - Le SDG Forum rassemble les objectifs de développement durable de, pour, et par toutes les personnes. En tant que premier forum multipartite sur les SDGs au Benelux, le SDG Forum est en mesure d’atteindre un large éventail de secteurs et traite une variété de thèmes. Organisé par 18 organisations partenaires de tous les coins du - [SDG Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/sdg-forum/) - The SDG Forum brings the Sustainable Development Goals from, for and by everyone. As the first multi-stakeholder forum on the SDGs in the Benelux, the SDG Forum is able to reach out to wide range of sectors and deals with a variety of themes. Organised by 18 partner organizations from every corner of the sustainable - [SDG Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/sdg-forum/) - The SDG Forum brings the Sustainable Development Goals from, for and by everyone. As the first multi-stakeholder forum on the SDGs in the Benelux, the SDG Forum is able to reach out to wide range of sectors and deals with a variety of themes. Organised by 18 partner organizations from every corner of the sustainable - [Forum de Paris sur la Paix (PPF)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/paris-peace-forum-ppf/) - La quatrième édition du Forum de Paris sur la paix (PPF), dont la Commission européenne est partenaire stratégique, tiendra sa quatrième édition plus tard cette année, du 11 au 13 novembre 2021. L'objectif du PPF est de placer la gouvernance mondiale en tête de l'agenda international. Différentes parties prenantes discutent des problèmes de gouvernance mondiale - [Semaine de Formation internationale de Sites & Cités remarquables de France](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/international-training-week-of-sites-cites-remarquables-de-france/) - Sites & Cités remarquables, en partenariat avec le ministère de l'Europe et des Affaires étrangères, le ministère de la Culture et avec le soutien de la Ville de Bordeaux, organisera : La Semaine de Formation internationale de Sites & Cités remarquables de France sur la thématique « Patrimoine, tourisme et développement local ». Les ateliers en - [International Training Week of Sites & Cités remarquables de France](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/international-training-week-of-sites-cites-remarquables-de-france/) - Sites & Cités remarquables, in partnership with the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Culture, with the support of the City of Bordeaux, will organise: The International Training Week of Sites & Cités remarquables de France on the theme "Heritage, tourism and local development". Indoor workshops and field visits will provide concrete - [International Training Week of Sites & Cités remarquables de France](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/international-training-week-of-sites-cites-remarquables-de-france/) - Sites & Cités remarquables, in partnership with the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Culture, with the support of the City of Bordeaux, will organise: The International Training Week of Sites & Cités remarquables de France on the theme "Heritage, tourism and local development". Indoor workshops and field visits will provide concrete - [Atelier de CUF : "Quel rôle de la gouvernance locale en matière d’accompagnement des jeunesses africaines ?"](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cuf-workshop-what-role-for-local-governance-in-supporting-african-youth/) - Cités Unies France organise une journée pour ses adhérents consacrée au rôle de la gouvernance locale en matière d’accompagnement des jeunesses africaines. Initialement prévue le 15 juillet, cette journée aura lieu le mardi 12 octobre 2021 à Montpellier. Plusieurs temps d’échange et de concertation sont programmés pour évoquer le rôle des collectivités territoriales et de - [CUF workshop: "What role for local governance in supporting African youth?"](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cuf-workshop-what-role-for-local-governance-in-supporting-african-youth/) - Cités Unies France is organising a day for its members devoted to the role of local governance in supporting African youth. Initially scheduled for 15 July, this event will take place on Tuesday 12 October in Montpellier. Several time slots for discussion and consultation are scheduled to discuss the role of local governments and their - [CUF workshop: "What role for local governance in supporting African youth?"](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cuf-workshop-what-role-for-local-governance-in-supporting-african-youth/) - Cités Unies France is organising a day for its members devoted to the role of local governance in supporting African youth. Initially scheduled for 15 July, this event will take place on Tuesday 12 October in Montpellier. Several time slots for discussion and consultation are scheduled to discuss the role of local governments and their - [Global Week to #Act4SDGs](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/global-week-to-act4sdgs/) - The Global Week to #Act4SDGs (17-28 September) aims to drive collective action, mobilizing key stakeholders from all sectors to drive change while reminding world leaders that people around the world are doing their part to accelerate progress on the SDGs. Held during the high- level week of United Nations General Assembly, this year’s mobilization will - [Global Week to #Act4SDGs](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/global-week-to-act4sdgs/) - The Global Week to #Act4SDGs (17-28 September) aims to drive collective action, mobilizing key stakeholders from all sectors to drive change while reminding world leaders that people around the world are doing their part to accelerate progress on the SDGs. Held during the high- level week of United Nations General Assembly, this year’s mobilization will - [Global Week to #Act4SDGs](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/global-week-to-act4sdgs/) - The Global Week to #Act4SDGs (17-28 September) aims to drive collective action, mobilizing key stakeholders from all sectors to drive change while reminding world leaders that people around the world are doing their part to accelerate progress on the SDGs. Held during the high- level week of United Nations General Assembly, this year’s mobilization will - [11th World Urban Forum (2022)](https://platforma-dev.eu/es/event/11ᵗʰ-world-urban-forum-2022/) - The World Urban Forum (WUF) is a prestigious international conference, organized by UN-Habitat for urban growth and human settlements. This is the most important global event concerning municipal policies, transformation and development. It is held every two years and hosts over 20 thousand participants representing governments, regions, cities, non-governmental organizations and financial institutions. Check wuf11.katowice.eu - [11th World Urban Forum (2022)](https://platforma-dev.eu/fr/event/11ᵗʰ-world-urban-forum-2022/) - The World Urban Forum (WUF) is a prestigious international conference, organized by UN-Habitat for urban growth and human settlements. This is the most important global event concerning municipal policies, transformation and development. It is held every two years and hosts over 20 thousand participants representing governments, regions, cities, non-governmental organizations and financial institutions. Check wuf11.katowice.eu - [EWRC: Localising the SDGs – A roadmap for recovery](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/ewrc-localising-the-sdgs-a-roadmap-for-recovery/) - CEMR-PLATFORMA, together with the CoR, Eurocities, Regions4 and the OECD are joining forces again to accelerate SDG localisation in Europe and beyond in times of COVID-19. A year after the outbreak, the pandemic continues to create unprecedented challenges for cities and regions across Europe and the world. This session aims to foster exchanges of European and - [EWRC: Localising the SDGs – A roadmap for recovery](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/ewrc-localising-the-sdgs-a-roadmap-for-recovery/) - CEMR-PLATFORMA, together with the CoR, Eurocities, Regions4 and the OECD are joining forces again to accelerate SDG localisation in Europe and beyond in times of COVID-19. A year after the outbreak, the pandemic continues to create unprecedented challenges for cities and regions across Europe and the world. This session aims to foster exchanges of European and - [EWRC: Localising the SDGs – A roadmap for recovery](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/ewrc-localising-the-sdgs-a-roadmap-for-recovery/) - CEMR-PLATFORMA, together with the CoR, Eurocities, Regions4 and the OECD are joining forces again to accelerate SDG localisation in Europe and beyond in times of COVID-19. A year after the outbreak, the pandemic continues to create unprecedented challenges for cities and regions across Europe and the world. This session aims to foster exchanges of European and - [COP 26](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cop-26/) - The 26th annual UN Climate Conference under the UK Presidency and in partnership with Italy will take place this year in Glasgow from 1-12 November 2021. For more information, visit ukcop26.org Follow on social media with #COP26 - [COP 26](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cop-26/) - The 26th annual UN Climate Conference under the UK Presidency and in partnership with Italy will take place this year in Glasgow from 1-12 November 2021. For more information, visit ukcop26.org Follow on social media with #COP26 - [COP 26](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cop-26/) - The 26th annual UN Climate Conference under the UK Presidency and in partnership with Italy will take place this year in Glasgow from 1-12 November 2021. For more information, visit ukcop26.org Follow on social media with #COP26 - [Sommet des réseaux de collectivités territoriales au Congrès mondial de la nature de l’UICN - Marseille](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/summit-of-local-government-networks-at-iucn-world-conservation-congress-marseille/) - Un Sommet des réseaux "Les collectivités territoriales et leurs réseaux en route pour la COP 15" organisé par l’AFCCRE aura lieu le mercredi 8 septembre (10h00-13h00) dans le cadre du Congrès mondial de la nature de l’UICN, qui se tiendra à Marseille du 3 au 11 septembre prochain. Il portera sur la contribution des autorités locales - [Summit of local government networks at IUCN World Conservation Congress - Marseille](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/summit-of-local-government-networks-at-iucn-world-conservation-congress-marseille/) - A summit of local government networks "Local and Regional authorities and their networks on the way to the COP 15" organised by AFCCRE will take place on Wednesday 8 September (10.00-13.00) in the framework of IUCN World Conservation Congress to be held in Marseille from 3 to 11 September. It will focus on the contribution - [Summit of local government networks at IUCN World Conservation Congress - Marseille](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/summit-of-local-government-networks-at-iucn-world-conservation-congress-marseille/) - A summit of local government networks "Local and Regional authorities and their networks on the way to the COP 15" organised by AFCCRE will take place on Wednesday 8 September (10.00-13.00) in the framework of IUCN World Conservation Congress to be held in Marseille from 3 to 11 September. It will focus on the contribution - [Session coopération décentralisée et biodiversité au Congrès mondial de la nature de l’UICN - Marseille](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/session-decentralised-cooperation-and-biodiversity-at-iucn-world-conservation-congress-marseille/) - Une session consacrée à la coopération décentralisée et à la biodiversité est organisée par PLATFORMA, l'AFCCRE, la DAECT, le Comité français de l'UICN le mercredi 8 septembre (15h00-17h30). Frédéric VALLIER, Secrétaire général, Conseil des Communes et Régions d'Europe (CCRE/PLATFORMA) est parmi les intervenants. Autres sessions avec les collectivités territoriales : Vendredi 3 septembre (12h00-16h00) : - [Session "Decentralised cooperation and Biodiversity" at IUCN World Conservation Congress - Marseille](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/session-decentralised-cooperation-and-biodiversity-at-iucn-world-conservation-congress-marseille/) - A session devoted to decentralised cooperation is organised by PLATFORMA, AFCCRE, DAECT, the French Committee of IUCN at IUCN World Conservation Congress in Marseille on Wednesday 8 September (15.00-17.30). Frédéric VALLIER, Secretary General, Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR/PLATFORMA) is among the speakers. Other sessions with local and regional governments: Friday 3 September (12.00-16.00): - [Session "Decentralised cooperation and Biodiversity" at IUCN World Conservation Congress - Marseille](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/session-decentralised-cooperation-and-biodiversity-at-iucn-world-conservation-congress-marseille/) - A session devoted to decentralised cooperation is organised by PLATFORMA, AFCCRE, DAECT, the French Committee of IUCN at IUCN World Conservation Congress in Marseille on Wednesday 8 September (15.00-17.30). Frédéric VALLIER, Secretary General, Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR/PLATFORMA) is among the speakers. Other sessions with local and regional governments: Friday 3 September (12.00-16.00): - ["Métropoles Nature" Meeting at IUCN World Conservation Congress - Marseille](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/local-and-regional-authorities-and-their-networks-on-the-way-to-the-cop-15-at-iucn-world-conservation-congress-marseille/) - The "Métropoles Nature" Meeting led by the Aix-Marseille-Provence metropolis and France Urbaine is organised on Tuesday 7 September (8.30-18.00) at IUCN World Conservation Congress in Marseille. It will bring together French urban areas wishing to both affirm their commitment to biodiversity and share their initiatives in this area. Other sessions with local and regional governments: Friday 3 September - ["Métropoles Nature" Meeting at IUCN World Conservation Congress - Marseille](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/local-and-regional-authorities-and-their-networks-on-the-way-to-the-cop-15-at-iucn-world-conservation-congress-marseille/) - The "Métropoles Nature" Meeting led by the Aix-Marseille-Provence metropolis and France Urbaine is organised on Tuesday 7 September (8.30-18.00) at IUCN World Conservation Congress in Marseille. It will bring together French urban areas wishing to both affirm their commitment to biodiversity and share their initiatives in this area. Other sessions with local and regional governments: Friday 3 September - [Rencontre des métropoles Nature au Congrès mondial de la nature de l’UICN - Marseille](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/local-and-regional-authorities-and-their-networks-on-the-way-to-the-cop-15-at-iucn-world-conservation-congress-marseille/) - Un événement, porté par la Métropole Aix-Marseille-Provence et France Urbaine, réunira les territoires urbains français souhaitant à la fois affirmer leur engagement en faveur de la biodiversité et partager leurs démarches en la matière. Il se tiendra le mardi 7 septembre (8.30-18.00) au Congrès mondial de la nature de l’UICN à Marseille. Autres événements avec - [Sommet de l’UICN de l’Action territoriale au Congrès mondial de la nature de l’UICN - Marseille](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/iucn-local-action-summit-at-iucn-world-conservation-congress-marseille/) - Le Sommet de l’UICN de l’Action territoriale se déroulera le vendredi 3 septembre (12h00-16h00). Ce sommet est organisé par et pour les membres de l’UICN. Les personnes intéressées peuvent consulter : iucnlasummit.org. Ce Sommet de l’UICN de l’Action territoriale est organisé dans le cadre du Congrès mondial de la nature de l’UICN qui se déroulera - [IUCN Local Action Summit at IUCN World Conservation Congress - Marseille](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/iucn-local-action-summit-at-iucn-world-conservation-congress-marseille/) - The IUCN Local Action Summit will take place on Friday 3 September (12.00-16.00). This summit is organised by and for the members of IUCN. Those interested can consult: iucnlasummit.org. This Local Action Summit is organised in the framework of IUCN World Conservation Congress to be held in Marseille from 3 to 11 September. This is a key - [IUCN Local Action Summit at IUCN World Conservation Congress - Marseille](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/iucn-local-action-summit-at-iucn-world-conservation-congress-marseille/) - The IUCN Local Action Summit will take place on Friday 3 September (12.00-16.00). This summit is organised by and for the members of IUCN. Those interested can consult: iucnlasummit.org. This Local Action Summit is organised in the framework of IUCN World Conservation Congress to be held in Marseille from 3 to 11 September. This is a key - [VVSG Week of the Sustainable Municipality](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/117-flemish-municipalities-celebrate-local-heroes-for-sustainable-development/) - 117 Flemish municipalities celebrate local heroes for sustainable development From 18 to 25 September, the VVSG (Association of Flemish Cities and Municipalities) organises for the 4th year in a row the Week of the Sustainable Municipality. This year, no less than 117 municipalities (almost 40% of all local governments) participate, the highest number so far! - [VVSG Week of the Sustainable Municipality](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/117-flemish-municipalities-celebrate-local-heroes-for-sustainable-development/) - 117 Flemish municipalities celebrate local heroes for sustainable development From 18 to 25 September, the VVSG (Association of Flemish Cities and Municipalities) organises for the 4th year in a row the Week of the Sustainable Municipality. This year, no less than 117 municipalities (almost 40% of all local governments) participate, the highest number so far! - [VVSG Week of the Sustainable Municipality](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/117-flemish-municipalities-celebrate-local-heroes-for-sustainable-development/) - 117 Flemish municipalities celebrate local heroes for sustainable development From 18 to 25 September, the VVSG (Association of Flemish Cities and Municipalities) organises for the 4th year in a row the Week of the Sustainable Municipality. This year, no less than 117 municipalities (almost 40% of all local governments) participate, the highest number so far! - [Virtual CIB Annual Meeting 2021 hosted by FCM](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/virtual-cib-annual-meeting-2021-hosted-by-fcm/) - 12 and 13 October from 14:00 - 17:00 CEST and 14 October from 14:00 to 16:00 CEST - [Virtual CIB Annual Meeting 2021 hosted by FCM](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/virtual-cib-annual-meeting-2021-hosted-by-fcm/) - 12 and 13 October from 14:00 - 17:00 CEST and 14 October from 14:00 to 16:00 CEST - [Virtual CIB Annual Meeting 2021 hosted by FCM](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/virtual-cib-annual-meeting-2021-hosted-by-fcm/) - 12 and 13 October from 14:00 - 17:00 CEST and 14 October from 14:00 to 16:00 CEST - [Nouveau Sommet Afrique-France](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/the-new-africa-france-summit/) - Tourné vers les acteurs du changement (entrepreneurs, intellectuels, chercheurs, artistes, sportifs, créateurs, influenceurs…), le Nouveau Sommet Afrique-France veut questionner et redéfinir les fondamentaux de la relation entre la France et le continent africain en écoutant la jeunesse, en répondant à ses interrogations et en créant un nouvel espace de dialogue orienté vers l’avenir. Pour plus - [The New Africa-France Summit](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/the-new-africa-france-summit/) - The New Africa-France Summit, with a new focus on drivers of change (businesspeople, intellectuals, academics, artists, sportspeople, creators, influencers, etc.), aims to challenge and redefine the fundamentals of the relationship between France and Africa by listening to young people, responding to their questions and offering a new forum for dialogue focused on the future. For - [The New Africa-France Summit](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/the-new-africa-france-summit/) - The New Africa-France Summit, with a new focus on drivers of change (businesspeople, intellectuals, academics, artists, sportspeople, creators, influencers, etc.), aims to challenge and redefine the fundamentals of the relationship between France and Africa by listening to young people, responding to their questions and offering a new forum for dialogue focused on the future. For - [FAMSI | State Meeting of Local Governments and International Development Cooperation in Córdoba (Spain)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/famsi-state-meeting-of-local-governments-and-international-development-cooperation-in-cordoue-spain/) - The 'State Meeting of Local Governments and International Development Cooperation' is organised by the Andalusian Municipalities Fund for International Solidarity (FAMSI), the Confederation of Cooperation and Solidarity Funds (CONFOCOS) and the Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces (FEMP), with the collaboration of the Directorate General for Sustainable Development Policies (DGPOLDES) of the State Secretariat for - [FAMSI | State Meeting of Local Governments and International Development Cooperation in Córdoba (Spain)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/famsi-state-meeting-of-local-governments-and-international-development-cooperation-in-cordoue-spain/) - The 'State Meeting of Local Governments and International Development Cooperation' is organised by the Andalusian Municipalities Fund for International Solidarity (FAMSI), the Confederation of Cooperation and Solidarity Funds (CONFOCOS) and the Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces (FEMP), with the collaboration of the Directorate General for Sustainable Development Policies (DGPOLDES) of the State Secretariat for - [FAMSI | State Meeting of Local Governments and International Development Cooperation in Córdoba (Spain)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/famsi-state-meeting-of-local-governments-and-international-development-cooperation-in-cordoue-spain/) - The 'State Meeting of Local Governments and International Development Cooperation' is organised by the Andalusian Municipalities Fund for International Solidarity (FAMSI), the Confederation of Cooperation and Solidarity Funds (CONFOCOS) and the Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces (FEMP), with the collaboration of the Directorate General for Sustainable Development Policies (DGPOLDES) of the State Secretariat for - [Webinar | COVID-19 & the future of development cooperation, by the Government of Catalonia](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/webinar-covid-19-the-future-of-development-cooperation-by-the-government-of-catalonia/) - ‘COVID-19 and the future of development cooperation’ webinar; the last one of the series ‘COVID-19 and cooperation' 21 July, 17.00-18.30 CEST REGISTER AT: bit.ly/covidCooperacio The event will provide simultaneous interpretation in English and Spanish. Join us to discuss: How development cooperation has responded to the pandemic What changes are needed in this public policy to - [Webinar | COVID-19 & the future of development cooperation, by the Government of Catalonia](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/webinar-covid-19-the-future-of-development-cooperation-by-the-government-of-catalonia/) - ‘COVID-19 and the future of development cooperation’ webinar; the last one of the series ‘COVID-19 and cooperation' 21 July, 17.00-18.30 CEST REGISTER AT: bit.ly/covidCooperacio The event will provide simultaneous interpretation in English and Spanish. Join us to discuss: How development cooperation has responded to the pandemic What changes are needed in this public policy to - [Webinar | COVID-19 & the future of development cooperation, by the Government of Catalonia](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/webinar-covid-19-the-future-of-development-cooperation-by-the-government-of-catalonia/) - ‘COVID-19 and the future of development cooperation’ webinar; the last one of the series ‘COVID-19 and cooperation' 21 July, 17.00-18.30 CEST REGISTER AT: bit.ly/covidCooperacio The event will provide simultaneous interpretation in English and Spanish. Join us to discuss: How development cooperation has responded to the pandemic What changes are needed in this public policy to - [CLGF online webinar | Women in Local Government – Can Mentoring make a Difference](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/clgf-webinar-mentoring-for-women-in-local-government/) - In the framework of CLGF’s commitment to our supporting more women into local government, the ComWLG Network is organising a webinar on Women in Local Government – Can mentoring make a difference on 28 July 4pm CEST & 29 July 10am CEST. CLGF launched its Commonwealth Women in Local Government Network (ComWLG) in 2017 as part - [CLGF online webinar | Women in Local Government – Can Mentoring make a Difference](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/clgf-webinar-mentoring-for-women-in-local-government/) - In the framework of CLGF’s commitment to our supporting more women into local government, the ComWLG Network is organising a webinar on Women in Local Government – Can mentoring make a difference on 28 July 4pm CEST & 29 July 10am CEST. CLGF launched its Commonwealth Women in Local Government Network (ComWLG) in 2017 as part - [CLGF online webinar | Women in Local Government – Can Mentoring make a Difference](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/clgf-webinar-mentoring-for-women-in-local-government/) - In the framework of CLGF’s commitment to our supporting more women into local government, the ComWLG Network is organising a webinar on Women in Local Government – Can mentoring make a difference on 28 July 4pm CEST & 29 July 10am CEST. CLGF launched its Commonwealth Women in Local Government Network (ComWLG) in 2017 as part - [Extended consultation workshop: Local Authorities Charter for Gender Equality in Africa](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/extended-consultation-workshop-local-authorities-charter-for-gender-equality-in-africa/) - In the framework of the project to draft the Local Authorities Charter for Gender Equality in Africa, UCLG-Africa and its Network of local elected women of Africa (REFELA), UCLG, CEMR and PLATFORMA are organising and extended consultation workshop on 14-15 July from 14.00 to 17.00 (Rabat time; UTC+1) - 15.00-18.00 (Brussels time; UTC+2). Register - [Extended consultation workshop: Local Authorities Charter for Gender Equality in Africa](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/extended-consultation-workshop-local-authorities-charter-for-gender-equality-in-africa/) - In the framework of the project to draft the Local Authorities Charter for Gender Equality in Africa, UCLG-Africa and its Network of local elected women of Africa (REFELA), UCLG, CEMR and PLATFORMA are organising and extended consultation workshop on 14-15 July from 14.00 to 17.00 (Rabat time; UTC+1) - 15.00-18.00 (Brussels time; UTC+2). Register - [Extended consultation workshop: Local Authorities Charter for Gender Equality in Africa](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/extended-consultation-workshop-local-authorities-charter-for-gender-equality-in-africa/) - In the framework of the project to draft the Local Authorities Charter for Gender Equality in Africa, UCLG-Africa and its Network of local elected women of Africa (REFELA), UCLG, CEMR and PLATFORMA are organising and extended consultation workshop on 14-15 July from 14.00 to 17.00 (Rabat time; UTC+1) - 15.00-18.00 (Brussels time; UTC+2). Register - [Webinar | Launch of PLATFORMA-CEMR 2021 publication on SDGs](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/webinar-launch-of-platforma-cemr-2021-publication-on-sdgs/) - PLATFORMA and CEMR are proud to present the 2021 edition of our regular series of publications on how municipalities, regions and their associations are making the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) a reality on the ground. Entitled European Territories Localise the SDGs: Continuity and Change in Times of COVID-19, this 46-page report is jam-packed with - [Webinar | Launch of PLATFORMA-CEMR 2021 publication on SDGs](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/webinar-launch-of-platforma-cemr-2021-publication-on-sdgs/) - PLATFORMA and CEMR are proud to present the 2021 edition of our regular series of publications on how municipalities, regions and their associations are making the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) a reality on the ground. Entitled European Territories Localise the SDGs: Continuity and Change in Times of COVID-19, this 46-page report is jam-packed with - [Cities and Regions for International Partnerships 2021](https://platforma-dev.eu/fr/event/cities-and-regions-for-international-partnerships-2021/) - Cities and Regions for International Partnerships 2021 jointly by the European Commission and the European Committee of the Regions. The forum provides a unique space for dialogue and fostering cooperation among local and regional authorities from the European Union and its partner countries.The 2021, edition will focus on: • Sustainable and Green Recovery, • Participatory - [Cities and Regions for International Partnerships 2021](https://platforma-dev.eu/es/event/cities-and-regions-for-international-partnerships-2021/) - Cities and Regions for International Partnerships 2021 jointly by the European Commission and the European Committee of the Regions. The forum provides a unique space for dialogue and fostering cooperation among local and regional authorities from the European Union and its partner countries.The 2021, edition will focus on: • Sustainable and Green Recovery, • Participatory - [Webinaire | Lancement de la publication PLATFORMA-CCRE 2021 sur les ODD](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/webinar-launch-of-platforma-cemr-2021-publication-on-sdgs/) - Du global au local : PLATFORMA et le CCRE sont fiers de présenter l'édition 2021 de notre série annuelle de publications sur la façon dont les municipalités, les régions et leurs associations font les Objectifs de développement durable (ODD) des Nations Unies une réalité sur le terrain. Intitulé Les collectivités territoriales européennes localisent les ODD - [Join the official Launch of CIB's Gender Equality Publication](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/join-the-official-launch-of-cibs-gender-equality-publication/) - During the session, different speakers involved in the process will be given the floor for sharing their views and contribute to the general discussion. Three case studies will also be presented to hear everything about these best practises. It promises to be an interactive session, so make sure to bring your thoughts, questions and visions on the - [Join the official Launch of CIB's Gender Equality Publication](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/join-the-official-launch-of-cibs-gender-equality-publication/) - During the session, different speakers involved in the process will be given the floor for sharing their views and contribute to the general discussion. Three case studies will also be presented to hear everything about these best practises. It promises to be an interactive session, so make sure to bring your thoughts, questions and visions on the - [Join the official Launch of CIB's Gender Equality Publication](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/join-the-official-launch-of-cibs-gender-equality-publication/) - During the session, different speakers involved in the process will be given the floor for sharing their views and contribute to the general discussion. Three case studies will also be presented to hear everything about these best practises. It promises to be an interactive session, so make sure to bring your thoughts, questions and visions on the - [Webinar | Africa-Europe partnership: Connecting young local leaders!](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/webinar-africa-europe-partnership-connecting-young-local-leaders/) - Join the “Africa-Europe partnership: Connecting young local leaders!” event gathering young local and regional elected officials, youth organisations, representatives and partners from Europe and Africa to tackle one big question: how should African and European young local leaders organise their collaboration? Dates: 23-24 June Agenda Registration link - [Webinar | Africa-Europe partnership: Connecting young local leaders!](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/webinar-africa-europe-partnership-connecting-young-local-leaders/) - Join the “Africa-Europe partnership: Connecting young local leaders!” event gathering young local and regional elected officials, youth organisations, representatives and partners from Europe and Africa to tackle one big question: how should African and European young local leaders organise their collaboration? Dates: 23-24 June Agenda Registration link - [Webinar | Africa-Europe partnership: Connecting young local leaders!](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/webinar-africa-europe-partnership-connecting-young-local-leaders/) - Join the “Africa-Europe partnership: Connecting young local leaders!” event gathering young local and regional elected officials, youth organisations, representatives and partners from Europe and Africa to tackle one big question: how should African and European young local leaders organise their collaboration? Dates: 23-24 June Agenda Registration link - [European Development Days (EDD) 2021](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-development-days-edd-2021/) - The next edition of the European Development Days is taking place on 15-16 June 2021 online. Join us at the "Global Village Online City Hall” on 15-16 June and discuss with us about concrete actions taken by cities and regions! With AIMF, CLGF, UCLG and UCLG-Africa. 16 June, 10.30 to 10.40: Don't miss PLATFORMA session "The power - [European Development Days (EDD) 2021](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-development-days-edd-2021/) - The next edition of the European Development Days is taking place on 15-16 June 2021 online. Join us at the "Global Village Online City Hall” on 15-16 June and discuss with us about concrete actions taken by cities and regions! With AIMF, CLGF, UCLG and UCLG-Africa. 16 June, 10.30 to 10.40: Don't miss PLATFORMA session "The power - [European Development Days (EDD) 2021](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/european-development-days-edd-2021/) - The next edition of the European Development Days is taking place on 15-16 June 2021 online. Join us at the "Global Village Online City Hall” on 15-16 June and discuss with us about concrete actions taken by cities and regions! With AIMF, CLGF, UCLG and UCLG-Africa. 16 June, 10.30 to 10.40: Don't miss PLATFORMA session "The power - [Webinar “Youth. Climate. Local politics. Why and why not?”](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/webinar-youth-climate-local-politics-why-and-why-not/) - Participate at our international webinar “Youth. Climate. Local politics. Why and why not?” taking place on 15 June at 13:00 – 15:00 (CEST)! Register for the webinar until 14 June. The event is organised by the Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG) and Association of Local Authorities in Lithuania (ALAL) in cooperation with the Council of European - [Webinar “Youth. Climate. Local politics. Why and why not?”](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/webinar-youth-climate-local-politics-why-and-why-not/) - Participate at our international webinar “Youth. Climate. Local politics. Why and why not?” taking place on 15 June at 13:00 – 15:00 (CEST)! Register for the webinar until 14 June. The event is organised by the Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG) and Association of Local Authorities in Lithuania (ALAL) in cooperation with the Council of European - [Webinar “Youth. Climate. Local politics. Why and why not?”](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/webinar-youth-climate-local-politics-why-and-why-not/) - Participate at our international webinar “Youth. Climate. Local politics. Why and why not?” taking place on 15 June at 13:00 – 15:00 (CEST)! Register for the webinar until 14 June. The event is organised by the Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG) and Association of Local Authorities in Lithuania (ALAL) in cooperation with the Council of European - [EDD21: "The power of decentralised cooperation in fostering Sustainable Energy in Morocco"](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/edd21-the-power-of-decentralised-cooperation-in-fostering-sustainable-energy-in-morocco/) - Don't miss PLATFORMA session "The power of decentralised cooperation in fostering Sustainable Energy in Morocco" on Lille (France) and Oujda (Morocco) “Decentralised Cooperation Project for Sustainable Energy” at EDD21. With CEMR Secretary General Frédéric Vallier and Sidonie Caquant, Head of the International Relations Division, City of Lille. 16 June, 10.30 to 10.40. Join us as well at - [EDD21: "The power of decentralised cooperation in fostering Sustainable Energy in Morocco"](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/edd21-the-power-of-decentralised-cooperation-in-fostering-sustainable-energy-in-morocco/) - Don't miss PLATFORMA session "The power of decentralised cooperation in fostering Sustainable Energy in Morocco" on Lille (France) and Oujda (Morocco) “Decentralised Cooperation Project for Sustainable Energy” at EDD21. With CEMR Secretary General Frédéric Vallier and Sidonie Caquant, Head of the International Relations Division, City of Lille. 16 June, 10.30 to 10.40. Join us as well at - [EDD21: "The power of decentralised cooperation in fostering Sustainable Energy in Morocco"](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/edd21-the-power-of-decentralised-cooperation-in-fostering-sustainable-energy-in-morocco/) - Don't miss PLATFORMA session "The power of decentralised cooperation in fostering Sustainable Energy in Morocco" on Lille (France) and Oujda (Morocco) “Decentralised Cooperation Project for Sustainable Energy” at EDD21. With CEMR Secretary General Frédéric Vallier and Sidonie Caquant, Head of the International Relations Division, City of Lille. 16 June, 10.30 to 10.40. Join us as well at - [Session "Smart Specialization Strategies European Union-Latin America" at the World Forum of Local Economic Development (WFLED)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/session-smart-specialization-strategies-european-union-latin-america-at-the-world-forum-of-local-economic-development-wfled/) - GenCat is jointly organising a session on "Smart Specialization Strategies European Union-Latin America" at the World Forum of Local Economic Development (WFLED) on 26 May from 18:45 (CEST). Presentation of the key aspects of the methodology for the elaboration of smart specialization strategies and the starting opportunities or conditions to undertake a process of RIS3 - [Session "Smart Specialization Strategies European Union-Latin America" at the World Forum of Local Economic Development (WFLED)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/session-smart-specialization-strategies-european-union-latin-america-at-the-world-forum-of-local-economic-development-wfled/) - GenCat is jointly organising a session on "Smart Specialization Strategies European Union-Latin America" at the World Forum of Local Economic Development (WFLED) on 26 May from 18:45 (CEST). Presentation of the key aspects of the methodology for the elaboration of smart specialization strategies and the starting opportunities or conditions to undertake a process of RIS3 - [Session "Stratégies de spécialisation intelligente Union européenne-Amérique latine" au Forum mondial sur le développement économique local (WFLED)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/session-smart-specialization-strategies-european-union-latin-america-at-the-world-forum-of-local-economic-development-wfled/) - Présentation des aspects clés de la méthodologie d'élaboration de stratégies de spécialisation intelligente et des opportunités ou conditions de départ pour entreprendre un processus de définition stratégique RIS3, visant notamment à informer et à motiver les collectivités territoriales non initiées dans ce domaine. Objectifs Promouvoir un dialogue entre les facilitateurs et les promoteurs de la - [Session sur la coopération de ville à ville au Forum mondial sur le développement économique local (WFLED)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/session-on-city-to-city-cooperation-at-the-world-forum-of-local-economic-development-wfled/) - Marlène Siméon participe à une session d'une heure et demi sur la coopération de ville à ville au Forum mondial sur le développement économique local (WFLED) le 28 mai à 13h00 (CEST). Cette session d'apprentissage fournira les éléments de base pour définir ce que nous entendons par l'impact du DEL dans le monde de l'emploi, - [Session on city-to-city cooperation at the World Forum of Local Economic Development (WFLED)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/session-on-city-to-city-cooperation-at-the-world-forum-of-local-economic-development-wfled/) - Marlène Siméon is taking part to a 1 hour 30 session on city-to-city cooperation at the World Forum of Local Economic Development (WFLED) on 28 May at 13.00 (CEST). This learning session will provide the basic elements to define what we understand by the impact of LED in the world of employment, especially in the - [Session on city-to-city cooperation at the World Forum of Local Economic Development (WFLED)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/session-on-city-to-city-cooperation-at-the-world-forum-of-local-economic-development-wfled/) - Marlène Siméon is taking part to a 1 hour 30 session on city-to-city cooperation at the World Forum of Local Economic Development (WFLED) on 28 May at 13.00 (CEST). This learning session will provide the basic elements to define what we understand by the impact of LED in the world of employment, especially in the - [World Forum of Local Economic Development (WFLED)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/take-part-to-the-world-forum-for-local-economic-development-wfled/) - The 5th edition of the World Forum of Local Economic Development (WFLED) will be held from 26 May to 1 June with the protagonism of the city of Cordoba, Argentina, as the host city. In the current context, this edition of the event will be organised in a completely virtual and innovative format. The Andalusian - [World Forum of Local Economic Development (WFLED)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/take-part-to-the-world-forum-for-local-economic-development-wfled/) - The 5th edition of the World Forum of Local Economic Development (WFLED) will be held from 26 May to 1 June with the protagonism of the city of Cordoba, Argentina, as the host city. In the current context, this edition of the event will be organised in a completely virtual and innovative format. The Andalusian - [Webinar | More than good Goals!, by ICLD](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/webinar-more-than-good-goals-by-icld/) - Live-streamed panel discussion on how local goverments can use the voluntary local reviews for pathways towards the SDGs. Date and time: 5 May at 15:00 CEST Duration: 1 hour Background: Local governments around the world have started to implement the so called “Voluntary Local Reviews -VLRs” to report on their advances and challenges to achieve - [Webinar | More than good Goals!, by ICLD](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/webinar-more-than-good-goals-by-icld/) - Live-streamed panel discussion on how local goverments can use the voluntary local reviews for pathways towards the SDGs. Date and time: 5 May at 15:00 CEST Duration: 1 hour Background: Local governments around the world have started to implement the so called “Voluntary Local Reviews -VLRs” to report on their advances and challenges to achieve - [Webinar | More than good Goals!, by ICLD](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/webinar-more-than-good-goals-by-icld/) - Live-streamed panel discussion on how local goverments can use the voluntary local reviews for pathways towards the SDGs. Date and time: 5 May at 15:00 CEST Duration: 1 hour Background: Local governments around the world have started to implement the so called “Voluntary Local Reviews -VLRs” to report on their advances and challenges to achieve - [Regardez le film "Le combat des enfants fantômes" et votez !](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/watch-the-movie-the-ghost-children-fight-and-vote/) - Le film de 52 minutes Le combat des enfants fantômes, mettant en lumière le partenariat de coopération entre Roulers (Belgique) et Dogbo (Bénin), a été sélectionné au festival pour le Festival "Au Cinéma pour les Droits Humains" d’Amnesty International France. Roulers et Dogbo ont reçu le premier prix lors des PLATFORMAwards en 2018. Deux projections - [Regardez le film "Le combat des enfants fantômes" et votez !](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/online-movie-projection-the-ghost-children-fight/) - Le film de 52 minutes Le combat des enfants fantômes, mettant en lumière le partenariat de coopération entre Roulers (Belgique) et Dogbo (Bénin), a été sélectionné au festival pour le Festival "Au Cinéma pour les Droits Humains" d’Amnesty International France. Roulers et Dogbo ont reçu le premier prix lors des PLATFORMAwards en 2018. Deux projections - [Watch the movie "The Ghost Children Fight" and vote!](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/watch-the-movie-the-ghost-children-fight-and-vote/) - The 52-minute movie the Ghost Children Fight, highlighting the cooperation partnership on birth registration led by Roeselare (Belgium) and Dogbo (Benin), has been selected at Amnesty international film festival "At the cinema for human rights" in France. Roeselare and Dogbo were the first winners of the PLATFORMAwards initiative in 2018. Two online screenings (in French) are - [Watch the movie "The Ghost Children Fight" and vote!](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/watch-the-movie-the-ghost-children-fight-and-vote/) - The 52-minute movie the Ghost Children Fight, highlighting the cooperation partnership on birth registration led by Roeselare (Belgium) and Dogbo (Benin), has been selected at Amnesty international film festival "At the cinema for human rights" in France. Roeselare and Dogbo were the first winners of the PLATFORMAwards initiative in 2018. Two online screenings (in French) are - [Watch the movie "The Ghost Children Fight" and vote!](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/online-movie-projection-the-ghost-children-fight/) - The 52-minute movie the Ghost Children Fight, highlighting the cooperation partnership on birth registration led by Roeselare (Belgium) and Dogbo (Benin), has been selected at Amnesty international film festival "At the cinema for human rights" in France. Roeselare and Dogbo were the first winners of the PLATFORMAwards initiative in 2018. Two online screenings (in French) are - [Watch the movie "The Ghost Children Fight" and vote!](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/online-movie-projection-the-ghost-children-fight/) - The 52-minute movie the Ghost Children Fight, highlighting the cooperation partnership on birth registration led by Roeselare (Belgium) and Dogbo (Benin), has been selected at Amnesty international film festival "At the cinema for human rights" in France. Roeselare and Dogbo were the first winners of the PLATFORMAwards initiative in 2018. Two online screenings (in French) are - [Movie screening | the Ghost Children Fight will be shown to secondary school students & in a media library](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/movie-screening-the-ghost-children-fight-with-college-students-in-a-media-library/) - The 52-minute movie the Ghost Children Fight, highlighting the cooperation partnership on birth registration led by Roeselare (Belgium) and Dogbo (Benin), will be screened in Nice (France) in secondary school Jean-Henri Fabre at 13.15 and in media library Raoul Mille at 18.00 on 20 May, followed by debates with the producer Jean Crousillac. These screenings are - [Movie screening | the Ghost Children Fight will be shown to secondary school students & in a media library](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/movie-screening-the-ghost-children-fight-with-college-students-in-a-media-library/) - The 52-minute movie the Ghost Children Fight, highlighting the cooperation partnership on birth registration led by Roeselare (Belgium) and Dogbo (Benin), will be screened in Nice (France) in secondary school Jean-Henri Fabre at 13.15 and in media library Raoul Mille at 18.00 on 20 May, followed by debates with the producer Jean Crousillac. These screenings are - [Projection du film « Le combat des enfants fantômes » avec des élèves de collège et dans une médiathèque](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/movie-screening-the-ghost-children-fight-with-college-students-in-a-media-library/) - Le film de 52 minutes Le combat des enfants fantômes, mettant en lumière le partenariat de coopération entre Roulers (Belgique) et Dogbo (Bénin), sera projeté à Nice (France) à une classe de 3e du collège Jean-Henri Fabre à 13h15 et dans la médiathèque Raoul Mille à 18h00 le 20 mai. Ces projections seront suivies d'un - [Participez au Forum mondial du développement économique local (WFLED)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/take-part-to-the-world-forum-for-local-economic-development-wfled/) - La 5e édition du Forum mondial du développement économique local (WFLED) se tiendra du 26 mai au 1er juin avec le protagonisme de la ville de Cordoba, Argentine, comme ville hôte. Dans le contexte actuel, cette édition de l'événement sera organisée dans un format totalement virtuel et innovant. Le Fonds Andalou des Municipalités pour la - [NALAS online course on Gender Mainstreaming at Local Level](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/nalas-online-course-on-gender-mainstreaming-at-local-level/) - NALAS online course on Gender Mainstreaming at Local Level, organised by NALAS in the framework of PLATFORMA, starting on 14 May 2021. The main goal is to enable participants to act both as individuals, and representatives of organizations working for gender equality at local level. The course is designed for local government policymakers, experts and - [NALAS online course on Gender Mainstreaming at Local Level](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/nalas-online-course-on-gender-mainstreaming-at-local-level/) - NALAS online course on Gender Mainstreaming at Local Level, organised by NALAS in the framework of PLATFORMA, starting on 14 May 2021. The main goal is to enable participants to act both as individuals, and representatives of organizations working for gender equality at local level. The course is designed for local government policymakers, experts and - [NALAS online course on Gender Mainstreaming at Local Level](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/nalas-online-course-on-gender-mainstreaming-at-local-level/) - NALAS online course on Gender Mainstreaming at Local Level, organised by NALAS in the framework of PLATFORMA, starting on 14 May 2021. The main goal is to enable participants to act both as individuals, and representatives of organizations working for gender equality at local level. The course is designed for local government policymakers, experts and - [Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Exchange between the Association of Ukrainian Cities (AUC) and partner Local Government Associations](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/peer-to-peer-p2p-exchange-between-the-association-of-ukrainian-cities-auc-and-partner-local-government-associations/) - Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Exchange between the Association of Ukrainian Cities (AUC) and partner Local Government Associations, organised jointly by PLATFORMA, AUC and NALAS on 18 May 2021, 10.00-12.00 (CEST). The P2P exchange is a direct and structure exchange between the senior management of the Local Government Associations to discuss and provide recommendations on AUC’s key priority - [Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Exchange between the Association of Ukrainian Cities (AUC) and partner Local Government Associations](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/peer-to-peer-p2p-exchange-between-the-association-of-ukrainian-cities-auc-and-partner-local-government-associations/) - Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Exchange between the Association of Ukrainian Cities (AUC) and partner Local Government Associations, organised jointly by PLATFORMA, AUC and NALAS on 18 May 2021, 10.00-12.00 (CEST). The P2P exchange is a direct and structure exchange between the senior management of the Local Government Associations to discuss and provide recommendations on AUC’s key priority - [Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Exchange between the Association of Ukrainian Cities (AUC) and partner Local Government Associations](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/peer-to-peer-p2p-exchange-between-the-association-of-ukrainian-cities-auc-and-partner-local-government-associations/) - Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Exchange between the Association of Ukrainian Cities (AUC) and partner Local Government Associations, organised jointly by PLATFORMA, AUC and NALAS on 18 May 2021, 10.00-12.00 (CEST). The P2P exchange is a direct and structure exchange between the senior management of the Local Government Associations to discuss and provide recommendations on AUC’s key priority - [Webinar | "Technology is the answer, but what was the question?”, with LALRG & ALAL](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/green-day-event-on-green-sustainable-and-creative-municipalities/) - Representatives of municipalities from the European Union and Eastern Partnership countries are welcome to participate at the online event "Technology is the answer, but what was the question?” taking place on 12 May at 13:00 – 15:00 (CEST)! Register for the event here until 10 May! In 1966, the architect Cedric Price made the provocation, - [Webinar | "Technology is the answer, but what was the question?”, with LALRG & ALAL](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/green-day-event-on-green-sustainable-and-creative-municipalities/) - Representatives of municipalities from the European Union and Eastern Partnership countries are welcome to participate at the online event "Technology is the answer, but what was the question?” taking place on 12 May at 13:00 – 15:00 (CEST)! Register for the event here until 10 May! In 1966, the architect Cedric Price made the provocation, - [Webinar | "Technology is the answer, but what was the question?”, with LALRG & ALAL](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/green-day-event-on-green-sustainable-and-creative-municipalities/) - Representatives of municipalities from the European Union and Eastern Partnership countries are welcome to participate at the online event "Technology is the answer, but what was the question?” taking place on 12 May at 13:00 – 15:00 (CEST)! Register for the event here until 10 May! In 1966, the architect Cedric Price made the provocation, - [World Refugee Week](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/world-refugee-day/) - Ahead of the World Refugee Day (20 June) CEMR’s Citizenship team and IncluCities are joining Refugee Week, a global festival where anyone can get involved by organising events and activities. Three online events organised on 14, 16 & 18 June. Read more and register for the events on the IncluCitiesCEMR Facebook page. - [World Refugee Week](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/world-refugee-day/) - Ahead of the World Refugee Day (20 June) CEMR’s Citizenship team and IncluCities are joining Refugee Week, a global festival where anyone can get involved by organising events and activities. Three online events organised on 14, 16 & 18 June. Read more and register for the events on the IncluCitiesCEMR Facebook page. - [World Refugee Week](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/world-refugee-day/) - Ahead of the World Refugee Day (20 June) CEMR’s Citizenship team and IncluCities are joining Refugee Week, a global festival where anyone can get involved by organising events and activities. Three online events organised on 14, 16 & 18 June. Read more and register for the events on the IncluCitiesCEMR Facebook page. - [Webinar | COVID-19 & civil and political rights, by the Government of Catalonia](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/covid-19-and-civil-and-political-rights-webinar-by-the-government-of-catalonia/) - The current crisis is expected to have a far-reaching and long-term humanitarian and socioeconomic impact. However, we have the opportunity to rethink and reformulate norms and policies for a social and economic recovery with a human rights-based approach to build a greener, healthier and more equitable world that leaves no one behind. With the aim - [Webinar | COVID-19 & civil and political rights, by the Government of Catalonia](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/covid-19-and-civil-and-political-rights-webinar-by-the-government-of-catalonia/) - The current crisis is expected to have a far-reaching and long-term humanitarian and socioeconomic impact. However, we have the opportunity to rethink and reformulate norms and policies for a social and economic recovery with a human rights-based approach to build a greener, healthier and more equitable world that leaves no one behind. With the aim - [Webinar | COVID-19 & civil and political rights, by the Government of Catalonia](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/covid-19-and-civil-and-political-rights-webinar-by-the-government-of-catalonia/) - The current crisis is expected to have a far-reaching and long-term humanitarian and socioeconomic impact. However, we have the opportunity to rethink and reformulate norms and policies for a social and economic recovery with a human rights-based approach to build a greener, healthier and more equitable world that leaves no one behind. With the aim - [Webinar | COVID-19 & environment and transformative economies, by the Government of Catalonia](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/webinar-covid-19-environment-and-transformative-economies-by-the-government-of-catalonia/) - [Webinar | COVID-19 & environment and transformative economies, by the Government of Catalonia](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/webinar-covid-19-environment-and-transformative-economies-by-the-government-of-catalonia/) - [Webinar | COVID-19 & environment and transformative economies, by the Government of Catalonia](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/webinar-covid-19-environment-and-transformative-economies-by-the-government-of-catalonia/) - [Connective Cities virtual Dialogue Event](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/connective-cities-virtual-dialogue-event/) - Connective Cities virtual Dialogue Event - “Strengthening the local implementation of SDGs through local reviews and monitoring” 26, 27 and 29 April 2021 The international community of practice Connective Cities is organising a virtual dialogue event in collaboration with the City of Bonn, which has relevant years of experience in sustainability reports and is eager - [Connective Cities virtual Dialogue Event](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/connective-cities-virtual-dialogue-event/) - Connective Cities virtual Dialogue Event - “Strengthening the local implementation of SDGs through local reviews and monitoring” 26, 27 and 29 April 2021 The international community of practice Connective Cities is organising a virtual dialogue event in collaboration with the City of Bonn, which has relevant years of experience in sustainability reports and is eager - [Connective Cities virtual Dialogue Event](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/connective-cities-virtual-dialogue-event/) - Connective Cities virtual Dialogue Event - “Strengthening the local implementation of SDGs through local reviews and monitoring” 26, 27 and 29 April 2021 The international community of practice Connective Cities is organising a virtual dialogue event in collaboration with the City of Bonn, which has relevant years of experience in sustainability reports and is eager - [PLATFORMA Webinar on "Adaptation to climate – building resilience at local and regional levels"](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-webinar-on-adaptation-to-climate/) - Following the adoption in February, of an EU strategy on adaptation to climate change, DG Clima is building its programming frame for its international action. As a significant part of the new Global Europe instrument will be dedicated to climate change and the Green deal, PLATFORMA and the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) - [PLATFORMA Webinar on "Adaptation to climate – building resilience at local and regional levels"](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-webinar-on-adaptation-to-climate/) - Following the adoption in February, of an EU strategy on adaptation to climate change, DG Clima is building its programming frame for its international action. As a significant part of the new Global Europe instrument will be dedicated to climate change and the Green deal, PLATFORMA and the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) - [PLATFORMA Webinar on "Adaptation to climate – building resilience at local and regional levels"](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-webinar-on-adaptation-to-climate/) - Following the adoption in February, of an EU strategy on adaptation to climate change, DG Clima is building its programming frame for its international action. As a significant part of the new Global Europe instrument will be dedicated to climate change and the Green deal, PLATFORMA and the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) - [Paris Peace Forum (PPF)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/paris-peace-forum-ppf/) - The fourth edition of the Paris Peace Forum (PPF), of which the European Commission is Strategic Partner, will hold its fourth edition later this year, in 11-13 November 2021. The PPF’s aim is to place global governance at the top of the international agenda. Different stakeholders discuss global governance issues and cooperate on solutions through - [Paris Peace Forum (PPF)](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/paris-peace-forum-ppf/) - The fourth edition of the Paris Peace Forum (PPF), of which the European Commission is Strategic Partner, will hold its fourth edition later this year, in 11-13 November 2021. The PPF’s aim is to place global governance at the top of the international agenda. Different stakeholders discuss global governance issues and cooperate on solutions through - [Final conference “NOPLANETB: Together is better!"](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/final-conference-noplanetb-together-is-better/) - The project “There is NOPLANETB! Win-win strategies and small actions for big impacts on climate change” will promote the online final conference “NOPLANETB: Together is better! How innovative alliances can encourage a greater impact for climate action”, on 20-21 April 2021. NOPLANET is a project co-funded project by the European Commission, under the DEAR programme. It - [Final conference “NOPLANETB: Together is better!"](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/final-conference-noplanetb-together-is-better/) - The project “There is NOPLANETB! Win-win strategies and small actions for big impacts on climate change” will promote the online final conference “NOPLANETB: Together is better! How innovative alliances can encourage a greater impact for climate action”, on 20-21 April 2021. NOPLANET is a project co-funded project by the European Commission, under the DEAR programme. It - [Final conference “NOPLANETB: Together is better!"](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/final-conference-noplanetb-together-is-better/) - The project “There is NOPLANETB! Win-win strategies and small actions for big impacts on climate change” will promote the online final conference “NOPLANETB: Together is better! How innovative alliances can encourage a greater impact for climate action”, on 20-21 April 2021. NOPLANET is a project co-funded project by the European Commission, under the DEAR programme. It - [Tuscany Region Webinar | Circular economy & decentralised cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/tuscany-webinar-on-decentralised-cooperation-circular-economy/) - This seminar organised by the Tuscany Region focuses on the relationship between the circular economy and decentralised cooperation and represents an opportunity to exchange experiences and knowledge on this subject, both in terms of local public policies and in terms of decentralised cooperation initiatives. Circular economy cannot forget territories and their desire to find adequate - [Tuscany Region Webinar | Circular economy & decentralised cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/tuscany-webinar-on-decentralised-cooperation-circular-economy/) - This seminar organised by the Tuscany Region focuses on the relationship between the circular economy and decentralised cooperation and represents an opportunity to exchange experiences and knowledge on this subject, both in terms of local public policies and in terms of decentralised cooperation initiatives. Circular economy cannot forget territories and their desire to find adequate - [Webinaire de la Région toscane | Économie circulaire et coopération décentralisée](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/tuscany-webinar-on-decentralised-cooperation-circular-economy/) - Le séminaire organisé par la Région toscane se focalise sur la relation entre l’économie circulaire et la coopération décentralisée et représente une opportunité d'échange d'expériences et de connaissances sur ce sujet, tant en termes de politiques publiques locales qu'en termes d'initiatives de coopération décentralisée. L'économie circulaire ne peut oublier les territoires et leur volonté de - [Cités Unies France "Rencontres" of the International action of local authorities](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cites-unies-france-rencontres-of-international-action-of-towns-and-regions/) - The 12th edition of the "Rencontres" “The international action of local authorities in the heart of global issues – engagements and solutions for climate” will be organised on 29 June in Paris Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie. Global climate challenges impact us more and more in our local way of life and bring us, elected - [Cités Unies France "Rencontres" of the International action of local authorities](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cites-unies-france-rencontres-of-international-action-of-towns-and-regions/) - The 12th edition of the "Rencontres" “The international action of local authorities in the heart of global issues – engagements and solutions for climate” will be organised on 29 June in Paris Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie. Global climate challenges impact us more and more in our local way of life and bring us, elected - [Rencontres de l'Action internationale des collectivités territoriales de Cités Unies France](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/cites-unies-france-rencontres-of-international-action-of-towns-and-regions/) - La 12e édition des Rencontres « L’action internationale des collectivités territoriales (AICT) au cœur des enjeux globaux - engagements et solutions pour le climat » , organisées par Cités Unies France et ses partenaires, se tiendra le mardi 29 juin 2021, à Paris, à la Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie. Les défis climatiques nous - [Gencat Segunda sesión | COVID-19 y migraciones: impacto, lecciones aprendidas y propuestas](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/gencat-second-session-covid-19-and-migration-impact-lessons-learned-and-proposals/) - La pandemia de COVID-19 ha tenido un impacto sin precedentes sobre la movilidad humana, tanto en lo referente a la gestión migratoria y de fronteras como en la situación de todas las personas que se desplazan, incluyendo los desplazados por conflictos o desastres. Con la voluntad de facilitar una reflexión en torno a estas cuestiones - [Gencat Second session | COVID-19 and migration: impact, lessons learned and proposals](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/gencat-second-session-covid-19-and-migration-impact-lessons-learned-and-proposals/) - The COVID-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on human mobility, both in terms of migration and border management and the situation of all people on the move, including those displaced by conflicts or disasters. With the aim of facilitating a discussion on these issues at the international level, and to make proposals for development - [Gencat Second session | COVID-19 and migration: impact, lessons learned and proposals](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/gencat-second-session-covid-19-and-migration-impact-lessons-learned-and-proposals/) - The COVID-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on human mobility, both in terms of migration and border management and the situation of all people on the move, including those displaced by conflicts or disasters. With the aim of facilitating a discussion on these issues at the international level, and to make proposals for development - [PLATFORMA Geographic dialogue #3 – Eastern Partnership](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-geographic-dialogue-3-eastern-partnership/) - PLATFORMA Geographic Dialogue with DG NEAR on Eastern Partnership. For PLATFORMA partners only. - [PLATFORMA Geographic dialogue #3 – Eastern Partnership](https://platforma-dev.eu/event/platforma-geographic-dialogue-3-eastern-partnership/) - PLATFORMA Geographic Dialogue with DG NEAR on Eastern Partnership. For PLATFORMA partners only. ## Partners - [National Association of Local Authorities of Georgia](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/national-association-of-local-authorities-of-georgia/) - The National Association of Local Authorities of Georgia (NALAG) is a non-governmental, non-profit and non-political organization which unites all entities of local self-governance. It cooperates with many international organizations and European unions of local authorities The main objectives of NALAG are: To defend interests of local self-government bodies at the national and international level; To - [Consejo de Municipios y Regiones de Europa](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/council-of-european-municipalities-and-regions/) - El Consejo de Municipios y Regiones de Europa (CEMR) reúne a más de 50 asociaciones nacionales de gobiernos locales y regionales en 40 países de Europa. Sus miembros son asociaciones nacionales de municipios y regiones que representan, en total, unas 100 000 autoridades locales y regionales. Las actividades del CEMR se centran en muchos campos, - [Conseil des communes et régions d'Europe](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/council-of-european-municipalities-and-regions/) - Le Conseil des Communes et Régions d’Europe (CCRE) fédère plus de 50 associations nationales de gouvernements locaux et régionaux de 40 pays européens. Ses membres sont des associations nationales de villes, municipalités et régions qui, ensemble, représentent près de 100 000 collectivités territoriales. Le CCRE travaille dans de nombreux domaines, tels que les services publics, - [Council of European Municipalities and Regions](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/council-of-european-municipalities-and-regions/) - The Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) brings together over 50 national associations of local and regional government in 40 countries of Europe. Its members are national associations of municipalities and regions, which all together, represent some 100,000 local and regional authorities. CEMR works in many fields such as public services, regional policy, transport, - [NALAS](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/nalas/) - NALAS is a network of associations of local authorities of South East Europe. The Network brings together 14 Associations which represent roughly 9000 local authorities, directly elected by more than 80 million citizens of this region. The NALAS Secretariat, based in Skopje, is responsible for the overall coordination and the implementation of the activities. NALAS - [NALAS](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/nalas/) - NALAS is a network of associations of local authorities of South East Europe. The Network brings together 14 Associations which represent roughly 9000 local authorities, directly elected by more than 80 million citizens of this region. The NALAS Secretariat, based in Skopje, is responsible for the overall coordination and the implementation of the activities. NALAS - [NALAS](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/nalas/) - NALAS is a network of associations of local authorities of South East Europe. The Network brings together 14 Associations which represent roughly 9000 local authorities, directly elected by more than 80 million citizens of this region. The NALAS Secretariat, based in Skopje, is responsible for the overall coordination and the implementation of the activities. NALAS - [Association of Local Authorities in Lithuania (ALAL)](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/association-of-local-authorities-in-lithuania-alal/) - The Association of Local Authorities in Lithuania (ALAL) is a non-profit, non-Governmental organization, representing the common interests of its members - local authorities in all national institutions, as well as in international organizations of local authorities. The mission of ALAL is to implement the essential rights of local self-government and to foster its development, by - [Government of Catalonia](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/generalitat-of-catalonia/) - Catalonia is an autonomous community according to the Spanish Constitution of 1978 and the new Statute of Autonomy, approved in 2006. The Generalitat is the institutional system around which Catalonia's self-government is politically organised. It consists of the Parliament, the Presidency, the Government and other self-governing bodies. The Generalitat has extensive competencies in matters such - [Majorcan Fund for Solidarity and Cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/majorcan-fund-for-solidarity-and-cooperation/) - The Fons Mallorquí is a non-profit-making organization founded in 1993 by local (town councils, associations of municipalities and the Island Council of Majorca) and regional institutions (Government of the Balearic Islands) in order to coordinate and channel the annual contributions to development cooperation. Its objectives are: To manage economical resources through cooperation projects, in order - [EUSKADI](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/euskadi/) - The Basque Development Cooperation is the sum of the forces of different cooperation agents and authorities, acting in constant collaboration and coordination. Reflecting this collaboration and coordination, the Basque Agency for Development Cooperation (Basque Government Cooperation Public Entity) and Euskal Fondoa/Basque Local Authorities Cooperation Fund, with the support of the Basque Government Delegation to the - [Cités Unies France](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/united-cities-france/) - Cités Unies France is a federation of French local and regional governments involved in international relations: over 5,000 communities are engaged 13,600 decentralized cooperation projects with local authorities in 145 countries. The first activity of Cités Unies France is the coordination of 'country groups' and 'thematic groups' allowing local and regional governments communities working in - [Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/latvian-association-of-local-and-regional-governments/) - The Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG), founded in 1991, is unifying on a voluntary principle the 119 local governments of Latvia. LALRG represents local governments in the negotiations with the Cabinet of Ministers and has a direct influence on developing local and regional policies. The main aims of LALRG are to involve - [SKR](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/skl/) - The Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions (SALAR) represents the governmental, professional and employer-related interests of Sweden's all 290 municipalities and 20 regions. SALAR is both an employers’ organisation and an organisation that represents and advocates for local self-government and the development of regional and local democracy in Sweden and abroad. Membership is voluntary. - [SKR](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/skl/) - L'Association suédoise des collectivités locales et des régions (SALAR) représente les intérêts gouvernementaux, professionnels et liés aux employeurs des 290 communes et des 20 régions suédoises. SALAR est à la fois une organisation d’employeurs et une organisation qui représente et défend l’autonomie locale et le développement de la démocratie régionale et locale en Suède et - [SKR](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/skl/) - The Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions (SALAR) represents the governmental, professional and employer-related interests of Sweden's all 290 municipalities and 20 regions. SALAR is both an employers’ organisation and an organisation that represents and advocates for local self-government and the development of regional and local democracy in Sweden and abroad. Membership is voluntary. - [International Cooperation Agency of the Association of Netherlands Municipalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/association-of-netherlands-municipalities/) - The Association of Netherlands Municipalities (VNG) represents the interests of all 390 Dutch municipalities and delivers services towards them. VNG International, a daughter company of VNG, is involved in development cooperation activities and therefore participates actively in PLATFORMA. VNG International supports decentralisation processes and facilitates decentralised cooperation. The agency offers services for local government improvement - [Province of Barcelona](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/province-of-barcelona/) - The Government of the Province of Barcelona (Diputació de Barcelona) governs an area comprising 311 municipalities with a population of 5.5 million inhabitants. Its mission is to ensure the proper provision of high-quality municipal services that are equally accessible to all. The governing body is made up of 51 indirectly elected mayors and councillors representing - [Congress of Local Authorities from Moldova](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/congress-of-local-authorities-from-moldova/) - CALM is an apolitical organization and was registered as a non-commercial association on 10 May 2010. Its purpose is to represent all local authorities of Moldova. CALM is constituted by territorial administrative units organized under the law as towns and villages and by their professional associations. This level of membership provides both capacity and political - [Extremadura Agency for International Development Cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/extremadura-agency-for-international-development-cooperation/) - AEXCID is the body that manages the policies of the Junta de Extremadura in matters of cooperation for development, peace building and humanitarian action. It works to change the unjust relationships that exist between the north and the south of the planet and to contribute to the development of impoverished countries. The purpose of its - [LBSNN](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/lbsnn/) - The National Town-Twinning Council Netherlands-Nicaragua (Landelijk Beraad Stedenbanden Nederland-Nicaragua, LBSNN) is a sub-national membership-based local government association supporting cooperation and exchanges with a sister network in Nicaragua, in cooperation with the national Association of Municipalities of Nicaragua (AMUNIC). - [LBSNN](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/lbsnn/) - The National Town-Twinning Council Netherlands-Nicaragua (Landelijk Beraad Stedenbanden Nederland-Nicaragua, LBSNN) is a sub-national membership-based local government association supporting cooperation and exchanges with a sister network in Nicaragua, in cooperation with the national Association of Municipalities of Nicaragua (AMUNIC). - [LBSNN](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/lbsnn/) - The National Town-Twinning Council Netherlands-Nicaragua (Landelijk Beraad Stedenbanden Nederland-Nicaragua, LBSNN) is a sub-national membership-based local government association supporting cooperation and exchanges with a sister network in Nicaragua, in cooperation with the national Association of Municipalities of Nicaragua (AMUNIC). - [Diputación de Barcelona](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/province-of-barcelona/) - El Gobierno de la Provincia de Barcelona (Diputació de Barcelona) gobierna un área que abarca 311 municipios con una población total de 5.5 millones de habitantes. Su misión es asegurar la prestación adecuada de servicios municipales de alta calidad que sean accesibles para todos por igual. El órgano rector está compuesto por 51 alcaldes y - [Province de Barcelone](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/province-of-barcelona/) - Le gouvernement de la Province de Barcelone (Diputació de Barcelona) administre un territoire qui comprend 311 municipalités et environ 5,5 million d'habitants. Sa mission est de délivrer des services municipaux adéquats, accessibles à tous et de manière égale. L’organe directeur est composé de 51 maires et conseillers et conseillères élu.e.s indirectement, qui représentent les 311 - [Brussels-Capital Region](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/brussels-capital-region/) - [Brussels-Capital Region](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/brussels-capital-region/) - [Ciudades y gobiernos locales unidos](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/united-cities-and-local-governments/) - La UCLG (Ciudades y Gobiernos Locales Unidos), fundada en 2004 tras un proceso de unificación política de dos antiguas asociaciones, representa y defiende los intereses de los gobiernos locales en el ámbito internacional. Con base en Barcelona, su objetivo es ser la voz unida y representación mundial de los gobiernos locales autónomos y democráticos, promoviendo - [Cités et gouvernements locaux unis](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/united-cities-and-local-governments/) - CGLU, fondée en 2004 à la suite du processus d’unification politique de deux associations préexistantes, représente les gouvernements locaux à l’échelle mondiale et défend leurs intérêts. L’association, dont le siège est à Barcelone, a pour mission d’être la voix unifiée et l’avocat à l’échelle mondiale de l’autonomie locale démocratique, de défendre ses valeurs, objectifs et - [United Cities and Local Governments](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/united-cities-and-local-governments/) - UCLG, founded in 2004 following a political unification process of two older associations, represents and defends the interests of local governments on the world stage. With its headquarters in Barcelona, its mission is to be the united voice and world advocate of democratic local self-government, promoting its values, objectives and interests, through cooperation between local - [Asociación francesa del Consejo de municipios y regiones de Europa](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/french-association-of-the-council-of-european-municipalities-and-regions/) - La AFCCRE (Asociación Francesa del Consejo de Municipios y Regiones de Europa) es una asociación nacional de autoridades locales y regionales creada en 1951 e impulsada por algunos representantes electos locales. Hoy en día, esta asociación representa a cerca de 1500 colectividades territoriales, municipios, distritos, regiones y agrupaciones de municipios. Después de ser pionera en - [Association française du Conseil des communes et régions d'Europe](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/french-association-of-the-council-of-european-municipalities-and-regions/) - L'AFCCRE est une association nationale de collectivités et de régions, créée en 1951 sous l'impulsion d'un certain nombre d'élus locaux. Elle compte aujourd’hui près de 1500 collectivités territoriales, communes, départements, régions et groupements de communes. A l'origine du mouvement des jumelages en Europe au lendemain de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, l'AFCCRE a peu à peu - [French Association of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/french-association-of-the-council-of-european-municipalities-and-regions/) - The AFCCRE is a national association of local and regional authorities created in 1951 through the impetus given by a certain number of local elected representatives. Today, the association represents close to 1500 territorial communities, municipalities, districts, regions and groups of municipalities. Founder of the twinning movement in Europe after the Second World War, the - [Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/spanish-federation-of-municipalities-and-provinces/) - The Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces (FEMP) is an Association of local entities (city councils, county councils and insular town councils) headquartered in Madrid. One of its objectives is to promote friendship ties and cooperation between local Authorities and their organisations at international level, with particular focus on Europe, Latin-America and the Arab Countries. - [International Association of French-speaking Mayors](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/international-association-of-francophone-mayors/) - AIMF is a network of francophone cities and associations of cities which share common values. Its objectives are to improve local management, to promote exchange of experience, to mobilise the expertise acquired by the cities in order to provide services in other countries and to finance development projects. AIMF has members in 50 countries. Its - [Commonwealth Local Government Forum](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/commonwealth-local-government-forum-2/) - CLGF was founded in 1995, and today has more than 180 members in 45 Commonwealth countries, including local government associations, individual local authorities, and ministries dealing with local government. CLGF works to promote and strengthen democratic local government across the Commonwealth and to encourage the exchange of best practice. - [City of Paris](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/city-of-paris/) - Capital city open onto Europe and the world, Paris developed an important experience in local authorities’ networks and in the dialogue on development cooperation policies with the European Union. Paris is a founding member of PLATFORMA and of its Steering Committee. Since 2014, Patrick Klugman, Deputy Mayor of Paris responsible for international relations, European affairs - [Association of Ukrainian cities](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/association-of-ukrainian-cities/) - The Association of Ukrainian Cities (AUC) was founded in June 1992 with 35 member-municipalities. Within 30 years, the number of AUC members increased almost 30 times. Nowadays, AUC unites 1,009 Ukrainian cities, settlements, and villages where more than 90% of Ukrainian population resides. AUC has the status of the All-Ukrainian association under the Law of - [Association of Flemish Cities and Municipalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/association-of-flemish-cities-and-municipalities/) - Association of Flemish cities and municipalities VVSG is the association of all 308 Flemish municipalities and cities, representing their interests offering advice, training and many other services. VVSG supports its members in their international ambitions regarding development cooperation. In this field, local governments in Flanders (Belgium) are active in two areas: enhancing the support base - [Fondo Andaluz de Municipios para la Solidaridad Internacional (FAMSI)](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/fondo-andaluz-de-municipios-para-la-solidaridad-internacional-famsi/) - The Andalusian Fund of Municipalities for International Solidarity (FAMSI) is a network of local governments and other entities created in 2000 to coordinate interest and technical and financial resources for international cooperation for local human development. It promotes the exchange of experiences between Andalusia and other points of the world geography. It participates in the - [RGRE](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/rgre/) - [Fondo Andaluz de Municipios para la Solidaridad Internacional (FAMSI)](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/fondo-andaluz-de-municipios-para-la-solidaridad-internacional-famsi/) - El Fondo Andaluz de Municipios para la Solidaridad Internacional (FAMSI) es una red de gobiernos locales y otras entidades nacida en el año 2000 para coordinar el interés y los recursos técnicos y financieros destinados a la cooperación internacional para el desarrollo humano local. Propicia el intercambio de experiencias entre Andalucía y otros puntos de - [Fondo Andaluz de Municipios para la Solidaridad Internacional (FAMSI)](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/fondo-andaluz-de-municipios-para-la-solidaridad-internacional-famsi/) - Le Fonds andalou des municipalités pour la solidarité internationale (FAMSI) est un réseau de gouvernements locaux et d'autres entités créé en 2000 pour coordonner les intérêts et les ressources techniques et financières pour la coopération internationale pour le développement humain local. Il favorise l'échange d'expériences entre l'Andalousie et d'autres points de la géographie du monde - [EUSKADI](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/euskadi/) - The Basque Development Cooperation is the sum of the forces of different cooperation agents and authorities, acting in constant collaboration and coordination. Reflecting this collaboration and coordination, the Basque Agency for Development Cooperation (Basque Government Cooperation Public Entity) and Euskal Fondoa/Basque Local Authorities Cooperation Fund, with the support of the Basque Government Delegation to the - [EUSKADI](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/euskadi/) - The Basque Development Cooperation is the sum of the forces of different cooperation agents and authorities, acting in constant collaboration and coordination. Reflecting this collaboration and coordination, the Basque Agency for Development Cooperation (Basque Government Cooperation Public Entity) and Euskal Fondoa/Basque Local Authorities Cooperation Fund, with the support of the Basque Government Delegation to the - [Foro de Gobiernos Locales de la Commonwealth](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/commonwealth-local-government-forum-2/) - El CLGF (Foro de Gobiernos Locales de la Commonwealth) fue fundado en 1995 y cuenta, hoy en día, con más de 180 miembros en 45 países de la Commonwealth, incluyendo asociaciones de gobiernos locales, autoridades locales individuales y ministerios con relación con los gobiernos locales. El CLGF trabaja para promover y fortalecer un gobierno local - [Forum des gouvernements locaux du Commonwealth](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/commonwealth-local-government-forum-2/) - CLGF a été fondé en 1995 et compte aujourd'hui plus de 180 membres dans 45 pays du Commonwealth, y compris des associations de gouvernements locaux, des autorités locales individuelles et des ministères compétents sur les questions de décentralisation. Son travail consiste à promouvoir et renforcer un gouvernement local démocratique dans les pays du Commonwealth et - [Région de Bruxelles-capitale](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/brussels-capital-region/) - [LBSNN](https://platforma-dev.eu/es/partner/lbsnn/) - El Consejo Nacional de Hermanamientos Municipales Países Bajos - Nicaragua (Landelijk Beraad Stedenbanden Nederland-Nicaragua, LBSNN) es una asociación de gobiernos locales y subnacionales que promueve la cooperación y los intercambios con una red del mismo tipo en Nicaragua, en cooperación con la Asociación Nacional de Municipios de Nicaragua (AMUNIC). - [LBSNN](https://platforma-dev.eu/fr/partner/lbsnn/) - Le Conseil national des Jumelages communaux des Pays-Bas – Nicaragua (Landelijk Beraad Stedenbanden Nederland-Nicaragua, LBSNN) est une association de gouvernements subnationaux fondée sur ses adhérents locaux, promouvant la coopération et les échanges avec un réseau de même type au Nicaragua, en coopération avec l’Association nationale de municipalités du Nicaragua (AMUNIC). - [Ciudades Unidas Francia](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/united-cities-france/) - Ciudades Unidas Francia es una federación de gobiernos locales y regionales franceses que interviene en relaciones internacionales: más de 5000 comunidades participan en 13 600 proyectos de cooperación descentralizados con autoridades locales en 145 países. La primera actividad de Ciudades Unidas de Francia es coordinar «grupos de países» y «grupos temáticos» permitiendo a las comunidades - [Cités Unies France](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/united-cities-france/) - Cités Unies France fédère les collectivités territoriales françaises engagées en coopération internationale, soit plus de 5 000 collectivités et 13 600 projets de coopération décentralisée avec des autorités locales de 145 pays. La première activité de Cités Unies France est l’animation de « groupes-pays » et de « groupes thématiques » qui permettent aux collectivités - [Asociación Internacional de Alcaldes Francófonos](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/international-association-of-francophone-mayors/) - La AIMF (Asociación Internacional de Alcaldes Francófonos) es una red de ciudades francófonas y asociaciones de ciudades que comparten unos valores comunes. Sus objetivos son: mejorar las administraciones locales, promover el intercambio de experiencias, movilizar las experiencias adquiridas por las ciudades para prestar servicios en otros países y financiar proyectos de desarrollo. La AIMF tiene - [Association internationale des maires francophones](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/international-association-of-francophone-mayors/) - L’AIMF est un réseau de villes et associations de villes francophones, qui partagent des valeurs communes. Il poursuit l’objectif d’améliorer la gestion urbaine et communale, favorise l’échange d’expériences, mobilise l’expertise des villes pour fournir des services dans d’autres pays et finance des projets de développement. Il a des membres dans 50 pays. Sa mission est - [Federación Española de Municipios y Provincias](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/spanish-federation-of-municipalities-and-provinces/) - La Federación Española de Municipios y Provincias (FEMP) es una asociación de entidades locales (ayuntamientos, diputaciones y consejos insulares) con sede en Madrid. Uno de sus objetivos es fomentar los lazos de amistad y la cooperación entre autoridades locales y sus organizaciones a nivel internacional, en especial en Europa, Latinoamérica y los países árabes. Para - [Fédération espagnole des municipalités et provinces](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/spanish-federation-of-municipalities-and-provinces/) - La Fédération espagnole des municipalités et provinces (FEMP) est une association d’autorités locales (conseils municipaux, conseils régionaux et conseils municipaux des villes insulaires) basée à Madrid. Un de ses objectifs est de promouvoir les liens d’amitié et la coopération entre les autorités locales et leurs organisations au niveau international, avec un accent particulier sur l’Europe, - [Asociación nacional de autoridades locales de Georgia](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/national-association-of-local-authorities-of-georgia/) - La Asociación Nacional de Autoridades Locales de Georgia (NALAG) es una organización no gubernamental, apolítica y sin ánimo de lucro que reúne a todas las entidades de autogobierno local. Coopera con muchas organizaciones internacionales y con uniones europeas de autoridades locales. Los principales objetivos de la NALAG son: Defender los intereses de las entidades locales - [Association nationale des pouvoirs locaux de Géorgie](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/national-association-of-local-authorities-of-georgia/) - L'Association nationale des gouvernements locaux de Géorgie (NALAG) est une organisation non gouvernementale, à but non lucratif et apolitique qui unit toutes les entités locales autonomes. Elle coopère avec de nombreuses organisations internationales et des syndicats européens de collectivités locales Les principaux objectifs du NALAG sont de : défendre les intérêts des collectivités locales au niveau - [Fondo Mallorquín de Solidaridad y Cooperación](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/majorcan-fund-for-solidarity-and-cooperation/) - El Fons Mallorquí de Solidaritat i Cooperació es una asociación sin ánimo de lucro, fundada en 1993 por instituciones públicas locales (ayuntamientos, mancomunidades y Consejo Insular de Mallorca) y regional (Gobierno de las Illes Balears) que destinan una parte de su presupuesto anual a financiar acciones de cooperación para el desarrollo y solidaridad con los - [Fonds Majorquin de solidarité et de coopération](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/majorcan-fund-for-solidarity-and-cooperation/) - Fons Mallorquí est un organisme à but non lucratif fondé en 1993 par les institutions publiques locales (municipalités, syndicats de communes et le Conseil insulaire de Majorque) et régionales (le gouvernement des Îles Baléares) pour coordonner et canaliser les apports annuels à la coopération au développement. Ses objectifs sont : De gérer les ressources économiques - [Asociación letona de gobiernos locales y regionales](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/latvian-association-of-local-and-regional-governments/) - La Asociación Letona de Gobiernos Locales y Regionales (LALRG), fundada en 1991, reúne a los 119 gobiernos locales de Letonia. La LALRG representa a los gobiernos locales en las negociaciones con el gabinete de ministros y tiene influencia directa en el desarrollo de políticas locales y regionales. Los objetivos principales de la LALRG son: involucrarse - [Association lettone des gouvernements locaux et régionaux](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/latvian-association-of-local-and-regional-governments/) - L’Association lettone des gouvernements locaux et régionaux (LALRG), fondée en 1991, fédère les 119 gouvernements locaux et régionaux de la Lettonie, sur une base de volontariat. LALRG représente les collectivités locales dans les négociations avec le Conseil des ministres et a une influence directe sur le développement des politiques locales et régionales. L’association s’est donnée - [Congreso de autoridades locales de Moldavia](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/congress-of-local-authorities-from-moldova/) - El CALM (Congreso de las Autoridades Locales de Moldavia) es una organización apolítica y se creó como organización sin ánimo de lucro el 10 de mayo de 2010. Su objetivo es representar a todas las autoridades locales de Moldavia. El CALM está constituido por unidades administrativas territoriales, organizadas en el marco legal como ciudades y - [Congrès des autorités locales de la Moldavie](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/congress-of-local-authorities-from-moldova/) - CALM est une organisation apolitique et a été enregistrée comme association non commerciale le 10 mai 2010. Son but est de représenter toutes les autorités locales de la Moldavie. CALM est constitué par des unités administratives territoriales organisées juridiquement en tant que villes et villages et par leurs associations professionnelles. Ce niveau d'adhésion assure à - [Ciudad de París](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/city-of-paris/) - Capital abierta a Europa y al mundo, París desarrolla una importante papel en redes de autoridades locales y en el diálogo sobre políticas de cooperación al desarrollo con la Unión Europea. París es miembro fundador de PLATFORMA y de su comité directivo. Desde 2014, Patrick Klugman, Teniente Alcalde de París, responsable de relaciones internacionales, asuntos - [Ville de Paris](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/city-of-paris/) - Ville capitale, ouverte sur l’Europe et le reste du monde, Paris a développé une expérience importante de mise en réseau des autorités locales et de dialogue sur les politiques de coopération au développement avec l’Union européenne. Paris est membre fondateur de PLATFORMA et de son Comité de pilotage depuis sa création. Depuis 2014, Patrick Klugman, - [Gobierno de Cataluña](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/generalitat-of-catalonia/) - Cataluña es una comunidad autónoma de acuerdo con la Constitución española de 1978 y el nuevo Estatuto de Autonomía aprobado en 2006. El Gobierno de Cataluña (Generalitat) es el sistema institucional en torno al cual está organizado la autonomía de Cataluña. Consta del Parlamento, la Presidencia, el Gobierno y otros órganos de autogobierno. El Gobierno - [Gouvernement de la Catalogne](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/generalitat-of-catalonia/) - La Catalogne est une communauté autonome selon la Constitution espagnole de 1978 et le nouveau Statut d'autonomie, approuvé en 2006. La Generalitat est le système institutionnel autour duquel le gouvernement autonome de Catalogne est organisé politiquement. Elle est composée du Parlement, de la Présidence, du Gouvernement et d'autres organismes autonomes. La Generalitat possède de vastes - [Asociación de las ciudades ucranianas](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/association-of-ukrainian-cities/) - La Asociación de Ciudades Ucranianas fue fundada en junio de 1992 reuniendo a 35 municipios. Actualmente, la AUC es una organización no gubernamental, sin ánimo de lucro y no partidista que reúne a 574 ciudades, distritos, asentamientos y pueblos ucranianos en los que vive más del 95% de la población urbana del país. La AUC - [Association des villes ukrainiennes](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/association-of-ukrainian-cities/) - L'Association des villes ukrainiennes a été fondée en juin 1992 avec 35 municipalités. De nos jours, l'AUC est une organisation non gouvernementale, sans but lucratif et non partisane qui regroupe 574 villes, districts, et villages ukrainiens où vivent plus de 95 % de la population urbaine. L’AUC contribue aux aspects conceptuels, législatifs, financiers et pratiques - [Agencia de cooperación internacional de la Asociación de Municipios holandeses](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/association-of-netherlands-municipalities/) - La Asociación de Municipios Holandeses (VNG) representa los intereses de los 390 municipios del país y les presta servicios. La VNG International ( la Agencia de colaboración internacional de la Asociación de Municipios Holandeses), una filial de la VNG, colabora en actividades de cooperación al desarrollo y, por ello, participa de forma activa en PLATFORMA. - [Agence de coopération internationale de l’Association des municipalités néerlandaises](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/association-of-netherlands-municipalities/) - L'Association des municipalités néerlandaises (VNG) représente les intérêts des 390 municipalités aux Pays-Bas, auxquelles elle fournit également des services. VNG International, une filiale de VNG, est engagée dans le développement pour la coopération, et de ce fait, participe activement à PLATFORMA. VNG International soutient les processus de décentralisation et facilite la coopération décentralisée. L'agence offre - [Asociación de ciudades y municipios flamencos](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/association-of-flemish-cities-and-municipalities/) - La VVSG (Asociación de Ciudades y Municipios Flamencos) es la asociación que reúne a los 308 municipios y ciudades de la región de Flandes (Bélgica), representando sus intereses, ofreciendo asesoramiento, formaciones y muchos otros servicios. La VVSG apoya a sus miembros en sus aspiraciones internacionales sobre cooperación para el desarrollo. En este ámbito, los gobiernos - [Association des villes et communes flamandes](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/association-of-flemish-cities-and-municipalities/) - VVSG est une association regroupant 308 municipalités et villes flamandes, qui représente les intérêts de ses membres et les conseille, en les forme et en leur fournit une large gamme de services. VVSG soutient ses membres dans leurs ambitions internationales en termes de coopération au développement. Sur ce terrain, les gouvernements locaux de Flandres (Belgique) - [Association of Local Authorities in Lithuania (ALAL)](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/association-of-local-authorities-in-lithuania-alal/) - L'Association des collectivités locales de Lituanie (ALAL) est une organisation non gouvernementale à but non lucratif qui représente les intérêts communs de ses membres - les autorités locales dans toutes les institutions nationales, ainsi que dans les organisations internationales des autorités locales. La mission de l'ALAL est de mettre en œuvre les droits essentiels de - [Association of Local Authorities in Lithuania (ALAL)](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/association-of-local-authorities-in-lithuania-alal/) - The Association of Local Authorities in Lithuania (ALAL) is a non-profit, non-Governmental organization, representing the common interests of its members - local authorities in all national institutions, as well as in international organizations of local authorities. The mission of ALAL is to implement the essential rights of local self-government and to foster its development, by - [Extremadura Agency for International Development Cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/extremadura-agency-for-international-development-cooperation/) - La AEXCID es el órgano que gestiona las políticas de la Junta de Extremadura en materia de cooperación para el desarrollo, construcción de la paz y acción humanitaria. Trabajamos para modificar las relaciones injustas que existen entre el norte y el sur del planeta y para contribuir al desarrollo de los países empobrecidos. La finalidad - [Agence estrémadure de coopération internationale pour le développement](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/extremadura-agency-for-international-development-cooperation/) - L'AEXCID est l'organe qui gère les politiques de la Junta de Extremadura en matière de coopération pour le développement, la consolidation de la paix et l'action humanitaire. Elle travaille dans le but de changer les relations injustes qui existent entre le nord et le sud de la planète et à contribuer au développement des pays - [RGRE](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/rgre/) - [RGRE](https://platforma-dev.eu/partner/rgre/) ## Publications - [CUF | Action internationale des collectivités territoriales et période pré-électorale – Repères essentiels](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/cuf-action-internationale-des-collectivites-territoriales-et-periode-pre-electorale-reperes-essentiels/) - L’ARRICOD et Cités Unies France ont publié le "Guide sur l’Action internationale des collectivités territoriales en période pré-électorale – Repères essentiels". Ce guide, issu des ateliers organisés par CUF et l’ARRICOD les 23 septembre et 14 octobre 2025 vise à répondre aux interrogations des techniciens et élus de près de 70 collectivités françaises qui ont notamment répondu - [CUF | Action internationale des collectivités territoriales et période pré-électorale – Repères essentiels](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/cuf-action-internationale-des-collectivites-territoriales-et-periode-pre-electorale-reperes-essentiels/) - L’ARRICOD et Cités Unies France ont publié le "Guide sur l’Action internationale des collectivités territoriales en période pré-électorale – Repères essentiels". Ce guide, issu des ateliers organisés par CUF et l’ARRICOD les 23 septembre et 14 octobre 2025 vise à répondre aux interrogations des techniciens et élus de près de 70 collectivités françaises qui ont notamment répondu - [CUF | Action internationale des collectivités territoriales et période pré-électorale – Repères essentiels](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/cuf-action-internationale-des-collectivites-territoriales-et-periode-pre-electorale-reperes-essentiels/) - L’ARRICOD et Cités Unies France ont publié le "Guide sur l’Action internationale des collectivités territoriales en période pré-électorale – Repères essentiels". Ce guide, issu des ateliers organisés par CUF et l’ARRICOD les 23 septembre et 14 octobre 2025 vise à répondre aux interrogations des techniciens et élus de près de 70 collectivités françaises qui ont notamment répondu - [Decentralized Cooperation to localize the SDGs in Europe](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/decentralized-cooperation-to-localize-the-sdgs-in-europe/) - Based on the general characteristics of the frameworks in which European de centralized partnerships operate, this document, organized in a similar way to the Trainers’ Workshop process of Module 4, provides some more details on the reality and diversity of DC in the EU, always with the SDGs as a point of reference. - [Los ODS en las políticas de cooperación al desarrollo de las comunidades autónomas españolas](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/the-sdgs-in-the-development-cooperation-policies-of-the-spanish-autonomous-communities/) - El objetivo principal del informe es analizar el impacto de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible (ODS) en las políticas de cooperación al desarrollo de las comunidades autónomas españolas, con un énfasis en los procesos de planificación estratégica y en el diálogo con otras políticas públicas. Igualmente, y de forma más amplia, se pretende examinar la - [Repensar la cooperación descentralizada en un contexto de incertidumbres y transiciones múltiples](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/rethinking-decentralised-cooperation-in-a-context-of-uncertainties-and-multiple-transitions/) - "Durante los últimos años nos hemos acostumbrado a convivir con palabras que definen nuevos conceptos y situaciones que no podíamos imaginar cuando presentábamos el último estudio del Observatorio de Cooperación Descentralizada Unión Europea-América Latina, fruto de la VII Conferencia anual celebrada en 2019. Hoy en día, términos como la llamada nueva realidad, pandemia, COVID, confinamiento, - [European Territories Localise the SDGs | Only six summers left to make the most of the Decade of Action](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/european-territories-localise-the-sdgs-only-six-summers-left-to-make-the-most-of-the-decade-of-action/) - "We are fast approaching the halfway point on the road to the 2030 Agenda and the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), meaning there are only six summers left! The year 2023 therefore represents a critical milestone in determining the path to take stock of the remaining time, with many substantial challenges ahead, as - [Caminando hacia un futuro local feminista](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/walking-towards-a-feminist-local-future/) - Esta publicación final del Foro se realiza con el objetivo de identificar las principales reflexiones, nudos, y cuestiones que están sobre la mesa en materia de políticas públicas y feminismos, para que pueda ser de utilidad no solamente para las políticas especializadas o las expertas en el tema, sino a toda persona que tenga interés - [European territories localise the SDGs | Getting local SDG actions onto the fast track](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/european-territories-localise-the-sdgs-getting-local-sdg-actions-onto-the-fast-track/) - Discover the 8th edition of our annual study on the localisation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This year marks the passing of several key achievements of global significance: the 10-year milestone of the Paris Agreement on climate change and the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), as well as the 30th anniversary of - [European territories localise the SDGs | Getting local SDG actions onto the fast track](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/european-territories-localise-the-sdgs-getting-local-sdg-actions-onto-the-fast-track/) - Discover the 8th edition of our annual study on the localisation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This year marks the passing of several key achievements of global significance: the 10-year milestone of the Paris Agreement on climate change and the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), as well as the 30th anniversary of - [Perfil del país sobre la cooperación al desarrollo descentralizada: el caso de España](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/country-profile-on-decentralised-development-cooperation-the-case-of-spain/) - ¿En qué situación se encuentra Alemania en lo que respecta a la cooperación al desarrollo descentralizada (CDD)? Los perfiles de los países ofrecen una breve descripción general de los modelos nacionales de marcos de cooperación al desarrollo (descentralizada) en determinados Estados miembros de la UE. El objetivo es proporcionar información sobre los mecanismos y modalidades - [Country Profile on decentralised development cooperation: the case of Germany](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/country-profile-on-decentralised-development-cooperation-the-case-of-germany/) - Where does Germany stand when it comes to decentralised development cooperation (DDC)? The country profiles offer a short overview of national models of (decentralised) development cooperation frameworks in selected EU Member States. The aim is to provide insights into specific mechanisms and modalities of analysed national frameworks and identify enabling factors as well as challenges - [Fiche pays sur la coopération décentralisée au développement : l'Espagne](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/country-profile-on-decentralised-development-cooperation-the-case-of-spain/) - Quelle est la position de l’Espagne en matière de coopération décentralisée au développement (CDD) ? Les fiches pays offrent un bref aperçu des modèles nationaux de cadres de coopération (décentralisée) au développement dans certains États membres de l’UE. L’objectif est de fournir des informations sur les mécanismes et les modalités spécifiques des cadres nationaux analysés - [Country Profile on decentralised development cooperation: the case of Spain](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/country-profile-on-decentralised-development-cooperation-the-case-of-spain/) - Where does Spain stand when it comes to decentralised development cooperation (DDC)? The country profiles offer a short overview of national models of decentralised development cooperation frameworks in selected EU Member States. The aim is to provide insights into specific mechanisms and modalities of analysed national frameworks and identify enabling factors as well as challenges - [Fiche pays sur la coopération décentralisée au développement : l'Allemagne](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/country-profile-on-decentralised-development-cooperation-the-case-of-germany/) - Quelle est la position de l'Allemagne en matière de coopération décentralisée au développement (CDD) ? Les fiches pays offrent un bref aperçu des modèles nationaux de cadres de coopération (décentralisée) au développement dans certains États membres de l'UE. L'objectif est de fournir des informations sur les mécanismes et les modalités spécifiques des cadres nationaux analysés - [The SDGs in your municipality - volume 2](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/the-sdgs-in-your-municipality-volume-2/) - 50 practical awarenessraising examples - [The SDGs in your municipality - volume 2](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/the-sdgs-in-your-municipality-volume-2/) - 50 practical awarenessraising examples - [The SDGs in your municipality - volume 2](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/the-sdgs-in-your-municipality-volume-2/) - 50 practical awarenessraising examples - [The SDGs in municipal international cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/the-sdgs-in-municipal-international-cooperation/) - 40 inspirational examples - [The SDGs in municipal international cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/the-sdgs-in-municipal-international-cooperation/) - 40 inspirational examples - [The SDGs in municipal international cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/the-sdgs-in-municipal-international-cooperation/) - 40 inspirational examples - [SDGs in your municipality](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/sdgs-in-your-municipality/) - 50 Practical awareness-raising examples - [SDGs in your municipality](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/sdgs-in-your-municipality/) - 50 Practical awareness-raising examples - [SDGs in your municipality](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/sdgs-in-your-municipality/) - 50 Practical awareness-raising examples - [eLankidetza | Decentralised cooperation report 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/elankidetza-decentralised-cooperation-report-2023/) - This 2023 Report on Decentralised Cooperation continues the process initiated in 2022 by eLankidetza - Basque Agency for Development Cooperation to improve the knowledge and appreciation of this cooperation modality with a monitoring system based on annual reports. As indicated in the first of these reports, despite the growing interest of international organisations and the - [eLankidetza | Decentralised cooperation report 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/elankidetza-decentralised-cooperation-report-2023/) - This 2023 Report on Decentralised Cooperation continues the process initiated in 2022 by eLankidetza - Basque Agency for Development Cooperation to improve the knowledge and appreciation of this cooperation modality with a monitoring system based on annual reports. As indicated in the first of these reports, despite the growing interest of international organisations and the - [Good local governance | Practices and Initiatives from Ecuador](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/good-local-governance-practices-and-initiatives-from-ecuador/) - The focus of the study "Good local governance | Practices and Initiatives from Ecuador" is on enhancing the competencies of public officials and politicians, as well as improving internal processes within local governments. It aims to foster cross-pollination between local governments and policymakers in Ecuador, Flanders, and beyond. This study is part of VVSG's broader - [Good local governance | Practices and Initiatives from Ecuador](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/good-local-governance-practices-and-initiatives-from-ecuador/) - The focus of the study "Good local governance | Practices and Initiatives from Ecuador" is on enhancing the competencies of public officials and politicians, as well as improving internal processes within local governments. It aims to foster cross-pollination between local governments and policymakers in Ecuador, Flanders, and beyond. This study is part of VVSG's broader - [The international positioning and impact of intermediary cities](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/the-international-positioning-and-impact-of-intermediary-cities/) - Intermediary cities play a key role in quality of life, innovation and development in their local communities, but they often face challenges in making their voice heard on the global stage. The study you hold in your hands analyses how these cities can overcome limitations in resources, knowledge or influence to project and position themselves - [The international positioning and impact of intermediary cities](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/the-international-positioning-and-impact-of-intermediary-cities/) - Intermediary cities play a key role in quality of life, innovation and development in their local communities, but they often face challenges in making their voice heard on the global stage. The study you hold in your hands analyses how these cities can overcome limitations in resources, knowledge or influence to project and position themselves - [The international positioning and impact of intermediary cities](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/the-international-positioning-and-impact-of-intermediary-cities/) - Intermediary cities play a key role in quality of life, innovation and development in their local communities, but they often face challenges in making their voice heard on the global stage. The study you hold in your hands analyses how these cities can overcome limitations in resources, knowledge or influence to project and position themselves - [Guidelines for aligning development cooperation with international action](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/guidelines-for-aligning-development-cooperation-with-international-action/) - This document aims to offer a set of guidelines to local councillors and staff for aligning development cooperation policy with international action during the strategic planning process. it shourl be adapted by eac local council according to the characteristics and priorities of the local area. - [Guidelines for aligning development cooperation with international action](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/guidelines-for-aligning-development-cooperation-with-international-action/) - This document aims to offer a set of guidelines to local councillors and staff for aligning development cooperation policy with international action during the strategic planning process. it shourl be adapted by eac local council according to the characteristics and priorities of the local area. - [Guidelines for aligning development cooperation with international action](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/guidelines-for-aligning-development-cooperation-with-international-action/) - This document aims to offer a set of guidelines to local councillors and staff for aligning development cooperation policy with international action during the strategic planning process. it shourl be adapted by eac local council according to the characteristics and priorities of the local area. - [Perfil del país sobre la cooperación al desarrollo descentralizada: el caso de Polonia](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/country-profile-on-decentralised-development-cooperation-the-case-of-poland/) - ¿En qué situación se encuentra Polonoia en lo que respecta a la cooperación al desarrollo descentralizada (CDD)? Los perfiles de los países ofrecen una breve descripción general de los modelos nacionales de marcos de cooperación al desarrollo (descentralizada) en determinados Estados miembros de la UE. El objetivo es proporcionar información sobre los mecanismos y modalidades - [Perfil del país sobre la cooperación al desarrollo descentralizada: el caso de Alemania](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/country-profile-on-decentralised-development-cooperation-the-case-of-germany/) - ¿En qué situación se encuentra Alemania en lo que respecta a la cooperación al desarrollo descentralizada (CDD)? Los perfiles de los países ofrecen una breve descripción general de los modelos nacionales de marcos de cooperación al desarrollo (descentralizada) en determinados Estados miembros de la UE. El objetivo es proporcionar información sobre los mecanismos y modalidades - [Fiche pays sur la coopération décentralisée au développement : la Pologne](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/country-profile-on-decentralised-development-cooperation-the-case-of-poland/) - Quelle est la position de la Pologne en matière de coopération décentralisée au développement (CDD) ? Les fiches pays offrent un bref aperçu des modèles nationaux de cadres de coopération (décentralisée) au développement dans certains États membres de l'UE. L'objectif est de fournir des informations sur les mécanismes et les modalités spécifiques des cadres nationaux - [Informe sobre cooperación al desarrollo descentralizada n.º 1](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/decentralised-development-cooperation-report-1/) - El primer informe sobre cooperación descentralizada al desarrollo (CDD) ofrece una visión única de cómo los gobiernos locales y regionales (GLR), sus asociaciones y los actores de la sociedad civil participan en la cooperación internacional. Basado en una encuesta realizada en toda Europa, presenta los resultados de 37 contribuciones de 27 GLR, 9 asociaciones y - [Rapport sur la coopération décentralisée au développement n°1](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/decentralised-development-cooperation-report-1/) - Le premier rapport sur la coopération décentralisée au développement (CDD) offre un aperçu unique de la manière dont les collectivités locales et régionales, leurs associations et les acteurs de la société civile s'engagent dans la coopération internationale. Basé sur une enquête menée à l'échelle européenne, il présente les résultats de 37 contributions provenant de 27 - [Decentralised Development Cooperation Report #1](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/decentralised-development-cooperation-report-1/) - The first Decentralised Development Cooperation (DDC) Report provides a unique snapshot of how local and regional governments (LRGs), their associations, and civil society actors engage in international cooperation. Based on a Europe-wide survey), it presents results from 37 contributions from 27 LRGs, 9 associations, and 1 NGO across 11 countries. Read the full Mindcraft DDC Report #1, available - [Country Profile on decentralised development cooperation: the case of Poland](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/country-profile-on-decentralised-development-cooperation-the-case-of-poland/) - Where does Poland stand when it comes to decentralised development cooperation (DDC)? The country profiles offer a short overview of national models of (decentralised) development cooperation frameworks in selected EU Member States. The aim is to provide insights into specific mechanisms and modalities of analysed national frameworks and identify enabling factors as well as challenges - [EU-EaP Local Leaders Seminar: Strengthening Local Government Capacities for EU Engagement in the EaP Region](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/eu-eap-local-leaders-seminar-strengthening-local-government-capacities-for-eu-engagement-in-the-eap-region/) - Local government associations (LGAs), EU institutions, think tanks, NGOs and senior national representatives (including Moldova’s EU Ambassador and the Deputy Head of Ukraine’s Mission to the EU) gathered in Brussels on 28 November 2024 for a seminar on engagement of local governments in EU integration. In focus were Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine as (with candidate - [EU-EaP Local Leaders Seminar: Strengthening Local Government Capacities for EU Engagement in the EaP Region](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/eu-eap-local-leaders-seminar-strengthening-local-government-capacities-for-eu-engagement-in-the-eap-region/) - Local government associations (LGAs), EU institutions, think tanks, NGOs and senior national representatives (including Moldova’s EU Ambassador and the Deputy Head of Ukraine’s Mission to the EU) gathered in Brussels on 28 November 2024 for a seminar on engagement of local governments in EU integration. In focus were Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine as (with candidate - [EU-EaP Local Leaders Seminar: Strengthening Local Government Capacities for EU Engagement in the EaP Region](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/eu-eap-local-leaders-seminar-strengthening-local-government-capacities-for-eu-engagement-in-the-eap-region/) - Local government associations (LGAs), EU institutions, think tanks, NGOs and senior national representatives (including Moldova’s EU Ambassador and the Deputy Head of Ukraine’s Mission to the EU) gathered in Brussels on 28 November 2024 for a seminar on engagement of local governments in EU integration. In focus were Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine as (with candidate - [European Territories Localise the SDGs | The time for impact is running out](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/european-territories-localise-the-sdgs-the-time-for-impact-is-running-out/) - Discover the 7th edition of our annual study on the localisation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Only 15% of the SDGs are on track. And according to the OECD, 65% of SDG targets depend on local and regional efforts. Therefore, empowering local governments with the necessary resources and decision-making power is vital: successful effective - [European Territories Localise the SDGs | The time for impact is running out](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/european-territories-localise-the-sdgs-the-time-for-impact-is-running-out/) - Discover the 7th edition of our annual study on the localisation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Only 15% of the SDGs are on track. And according to the OECD, 65% of SDG targets depend on local and regional efforts. Therefore, empowering local governments with the necessary resources and decision-making power is vital: successful effective - [Les territoires européens localisent les ODD | Accélérer la mise en œuvre des actions locales en faveur des Objectifs mondiaux](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/european-territories-localise-the-sdgs-getting-local-sdg-actions-onto-the-fast-track/) - Découvrez la 8e édition de notre étude annuelle sur la localisation des Objectifs de développement durable (ODD). ette année marque la réalisation de plusieurs avancées clés d'importance mondiale : le jalon des 10 ans de l'Accord de Paris sur le changement climatique et l'adoption des Objectifs de développement durable (ODD), ainsi que le 30e anniversaire - [Potential and practices of decentralised development cooperation: an international perspective](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/potential-and-practices-of-decentralised-development-cooperation-an-international-perspective/) - International development cooperation is undergoing a revision of its main parameters (objectives, agents, modalities, etc.) in light of current global problems for which the principles and vision of the traditional cooperation system appear inadequate. [...] - [Potential and practices of decentralised development cooperation: an international perspective](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/potential-and-practices-of-decentralised-development-cooperation-an-international-perspective/) - International development cooperation is undergoing a revision of its main parameters (objectives, agents, modalities, etc.) in light of current global problems for which the principles and vision of the traditional cooperation system appear inadequate. [...] - [Potential and practices of decentralised development cooperation: an international perspective](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/potential-and-practices-of-decentralised-development-cooperation-an-international-perspective/) - International development cooperation is undergoing a revision of its main parameters (objectives, agents, modalities, etc.) in light of current global problems for which the principles and vision of the traditional cooperation system appear inadequate. [...] - [eLankidetza | Cooperación descentralizada informe 2023](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/elankidetza-decentralised-cooperation-report-2023/) - Este Informe 2023 sobre Cooperación Descentralizada continúa con el proceso iniciado por eLankidetza - Agencia Vasca de Cooperación para el Desarrollo en el año 2022 para mejorar el conocimiento y la valoración de esta modalidad de cooperación con un sistema de seguimiento basado en informes anuales. Como se indicaba en el primero de estos informes, - [eLankidetza | Decentralised cooperation report 2022](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/elankidetza-decentralised-cooperation-report-2022/) - In the field of international cooperation and solidarity, cooperation promoted by sub-state governments, the so-called decentralised cooperation, is largely unknown. It has never enjoyed sufficient attention or appreciation. Undoubtedly, its great diversity of approaches and interventions have not made it easy to monitor, study and catalogue. [...] - [eLankidetza | Decentralised cooperation report 2022](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/elankidetza-decentralised-cooperation-report-2022/) - In the field of international cooperation and solidarity, cooperation promoted by sub-state governments, the so-called decentralised cooperation, is largely unknown. It has never enjoyed sufficient attention or appreciation. Undoubtedly, its great diversity of approaches and interventions have not made it easy to monitor, study and catalogue. [...] - [La buena gobernanza local | Experiencias de los gobiernos locales del Ecuador](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/good-local-governance-practices-and-initiatives-from-ecuador/) - El enfoque del estudio "La buena gobernanza local | Experiencias de los gobiernos locales del Ecuador" está en mejorar las competencias de los funcionarios públicos y políticos, así como en optimizar los procesos internos dentro de los gobiernos locales. Su objetivo es fomentar el intercambio de experiencias entre los gobiernos locales de Ecuador, Flandes y - [Promouvoir l'égalité femmes-hommes : vers une approche de genre dans les projets de coopération décentralisée](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/promoting-gender-equality-towards-gender-based-approach-decentralised-cooperation-projects/) - L’égalité entre les sexes et l’autonomisation des femmes et des filles est l’un des Objectifs de développement durable que se sont fixées les Nations Unies. La promotion de l’égalité en dehors de ses frontières, dans le cadre de sa politique extérieure est également une priorité affirmée de l’Union européenne. C'est pourquoi ce document est pensé - [[Mise à jour 2021] Promouvoir l’égalité femmes-hommes : vers une approche de genre dans les projets de coopération décentralisée](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/mise-a-jour-2021-promouvoir-legalite-femmes-hommes-vers-une-approche-de-genre-dans-les-projets-de-cooperation-decentralisee/) - Publié en 2017, le Guide « Promouvoir l’égalité femmes-hommes : Vers une approche de Genre dans les projets de coopération décentralisée » vient de faire l’objet d’une refonte et mise à jour. Il sera par ailleurs désormais disponible en version interactive en ligne. Cette nouvelle mouture a aussi bénéficié du soutien du réseau PLATFORMA, financé par l’Union européenne. - [[Mise à jour 2021] Promouvoir l’égalité femmes-hommes : vers une approche de genre dans les projets de coopération décentralisée](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/mise-a-jour-2021-promouvoir-legalite-femmes-hommes-vers-une-approche-de-genre-dans-les-projets-de-cooperation-decentralisee/) - Publié en 2017, le Guide « Promouvoir l’égalité femmes-hommes : Vers une approche de Genre dans les projets de coopération décentralisée » vient de faire l’objet d’une refonte et mise à jour. Il sera par ailleurs désormais disponible en version interactive en ligne. Cette nouvelle mouture a aussi bénéficié du soutien du réseau PLATFORMA, financé par l’Union européenne. - [[Mise à jour 2021] Promouvoir l’égalité femmes-hommes : vers une approche de genre dans les projets de coopération décentralisée](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/mise-a-jour-2021-promouvoir-legalite-femmes-hommes-vers-une-approche-de-genre-dans-les-projets-de-cooperation-decentralisee/) - Publié en 2017, le Guide « Promouvoir l’égalité femmes-hommes : Vers une approche de Genre dans les projets de coopération décentralisée » vient de faire l’objet d’une refonte et mise à jour. Il sera par ailleurs désormais disponible en version interactive en ligne. Cette nouvelle mouture a aussi bénéficié du soutien du réseau PLATFORMA, financé par l’Union européenne. - [The SDGs in the Development Cooperation Policies of the Spanish Autonomous Communities](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/the-sdgs-in-the-development-cooperation-policies-of-the-spanish-autonomous-communities/) - The main aim of the report is to analyse the impact of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on the development cooperation policies of the Spanish autonomous communities, with special emphasis on strategic planning processes and dialogue with other public policies. More broadly, it also aims to examine the position and role of development cooperation in - [The SDGs in the Development Cooperation Policies of the Spanish Autonomous Communities](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/the-sdgs-in-the-development-cooperation-policies-of-the-spanish-autonomous-communities/) - The main aim of the report is to analyse the impact of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on the development cooperation policies of the Spanish autonomous communities, with special emphasis on strategic planning processes and dialogue with other public policies. More broadly, it also aims to examine the position and role of development cooperation in - [Les territoires européens localisent les ODD | Plus que six étés pour tirer le meilleur parti de la décennie d'action](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/european-territories-localise-the-sdgs-only-six-summers-left-to-make-the-most-of-the-decade-of-action/) - "Nous approchons à grands pas de la moitié du chemin vers l'Agenda 2030 et la mise en œuvre des Objectifs de développement durable (ODD), ce qui signifie qu'il ne reste plus que six étés ! L'année 2023 représente donc une étape cruciale pour déterminer la voie à suivre dans le temps qui reste, avec de - [Travailler avec les Objectifs de développement durable : Guide de démarrage rapide pour les gouvernements locaux et régionaux](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/working-with-the-sustainable-development-goals-a-quick-guide-for-local-and-regional-governments/) - Ce guide interactif est un outil pratique pour tous les GLR qui souhaitent entamer leur parcours sur les ODD. Les ODD, établis en 2015 par les Nations Unies, ne peuvent être atteints sans l’effort des GLR. De nombreux thèmes clés du Programme des ODD sont des thèmes dans lesquels les GLR jouent déjà un rôle - [Rethinking decentralised cooperation in a context of uncertainties and multiple transitions](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/rethinking-decentralised-cooperation-in-a-context-of-uncertainties-and-multiple-transitions/) - "Over the last few years, we have become accustomed to living with words that define new concepts and situations that we could not have imagined when we presented the last study by the European Union-Latin America Decentralised Cooperation Observatory, resulting from the 7th Annual Conference held in 2019. Today, terms such as the so-called new - [European Territories Localise the SDGs | Only six summers left to make the most of the Decade of Action](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/european-territories-localise-the-sdgs-only-six-summers-left-to-make-the-most-of-the-decade-of-action/) - "We are fast approaching the halfway point on the road to the 2030 Agenda and the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), meaning there are only six summers left! The year 2023 therefore represents a critical milestone in determining the path to take stock of the remaining time, with many substantial challenges ahead, as - [Municipal international cooperation | Approaches and practices | Dashboard](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/municipal-international-cooperation-approaches-and-practices-dashboard/) - So you want to become internationally active as a local government and are looking for suitable forms of global cooperation? This dashboard can help you. It provides an overview of existing forms, approaches and practices. Each approach is briefly described with a definition and some characteristics, such as the added value for local government, participation, - [Municipal international cooperation | Approaches and practices | Dashboard](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/municipal-international-cooperation-approaches-and-practices-dashboard/) - So you want to become internationally active as a local government and are looking for suitable forms of global cooperation? This dashboard can help you. It provides an overview of existing forms, approaches and practices. Each approach is briefly described with a definition and some characteristics, such as the added value for local government, participation, - [Municipal international cooperation | Approaches and practices | Dashboard](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/municipal-international-cooperation-approaches-and-practices-dashboard/) - So you want to become internationally active as a local government and are looking for suitable forms of global cooperation? This dashboard can help you. It provides an overview of existing forms, approaches and practices. Each approach is briefly described with a definition and some characteristics, such as the added value for local government, participation, - [Walking towards a feminist local future](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/walking-towards-a-feminist-local-future/) - This publication aims at identifying the main reflections, issues and questions that apply to public policies and feminisms, which may be useful not only to specialised politicians and experts on the subject, but to anyone who is interested in including this perspective in local public policies, or in their public or private initiatives. - [Walking towards a feminist local future](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/walking-towards-a-feminist-local-future/) - This publication aims at identifying the main reflections, issues and questions that apply to public policies and feminisms, which may be useful not only to specialised politicians and experts on the subject, but to anyone who is interested in including this perspective in local public policies, or in their public or private initiatives. - [Working with the Sustainable Development Goals: a quick guide for local and regional governments](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/working-with-the-sustainable-development-goals-a-quick-guide-for-local-and-regional-governments/) - This interactive guide is a practical tool for any LRG wanting to start their journey on the SDGs. The SDGs, established in 2015 by the United Nations, cannot be achieved without the effort of LRGs. Many core themes within the SDG agenda are themes in which LRGs already take an important role. The SDGs offer - [Working with the Sustainable Development Goals: a quick guide for local and regional governments](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/working-with-the-sustainable-development-goals-a-quick-guide-for-local-and-regional-governments/) - This interactive guide is a practical tool for any LRG wanting to start their journey on the SDGs. The SDGs, established in 2015 by the United Nations, cannot be achieved without the effort of LRGs. Many core themes within the SDG agenda are themes in which LRGs already take an important role. The SDGs offer - [Les collectivités territoriales européennes localisent les ODD | Il reste peu de temps pour avoir de l'impact](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/european-territories-localise-the-sdgs-the-time-for-impact-is-running-out/) - Découvrez la 7e édition de notre étude annuelle sur la localisation des Objectifs de développement durable (ODD). Seuls 15 % des ODD sont en voie de réalisation. Et selon l'OCDE, 65 % des cibles des ODD dépendent des efforts locaux et régionaux. Il est donc essentiel de doter les collectivités territotiales des ressources et du - [Les territoires européens localisent les ODD | Faire de cette décennie celle de l’action](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/european-territories-localise-the-sdgs-making-this-the-decade-of-action/) - Cette étude rassemble les informations les plus récentes sur les modalités et la portée de l’implication des associations et des réseaux de collectivités territoriales dans la localisation des ODD, à la fois en Europe et avec leurs pairs mondiaux, notamment pendant la pandémie de COVID-19. L’enquête de cette année comprenait également des questions sur la - [European Territories Localise the SDGs | Making this the Decade of Action](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/european-territories-localise-the-sdgs-making-this-the-decade-of-action/) - This study gathers the most recent information on how and to what extent associations and networks of local and regional governments have been involved in the localisation of the SDGs, both in Europe and with their global peers, and in particular during the COVID-19 pandemic. This year’s survey therefore included questions on the SDGs’ implementation - [Repenser la coopération décentralisée dans un contexte d’incertitudes et de transitions multiples](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/rethinking-decentralised-cooperation-in-a-context-of-uncertainties-and-multiple-transitions/) - "Ces dernières années, nous nous sommes habitués à vivre avec des mots qui définissent de nouveaux concepts et des situations que nous n’aurions pas pu imaginer lorsque nous avons présenté la dernière étude de l’Observatoire de la Coopération Décentralisée Union européenne-Amérique latine, rédigée à la suite de la VIIe Conférence annuelle qui s’est tenue en - [Decentralized Cooperation to localize the SDGs in Europe](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/decentralized-cooperation-to-localize-the-sdgs-in-europe/) - Based on the general characteristics of the frameworks in which European de centralized partnerships operate, this document, organized in a similar way to the Trainers’ Workshop process of Module 4, provides some more details on the reality and diversity of DC in the EU, always with the SDGs as a point of reference. - [Decentralized Cooperation to localize the SDGs in Europe](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/decentralized-cooperation-to-localize-the-sdgs-in-europe/) - Based on the general characteristics of the frameworks in which European de centralized partnerships operate, this document, organized in a similar way to the Trainers’ Workshop process of Module 4, provides some more details on the reality and diversity of DC in the EU, always with the SDGs as a point of reference. - [European Territories Localise the SDGs | Making this the Decade of Action](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/european-territories-localise-the-sdgs-making-this-the-decade-of-action/) - This study gathers the most recent information on how and to what extent associations and networks of local and regional governments have been involved in the localisation of the SDGs, both in Europe and with their global peers, and in particular during the COVID-19 pandemic. This year’s survey therefore included questions on the SDGs’ implementation - [Decentralised Cooperation Handbook](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/decentralised-cooperation-handbook/) - The DC Handbook is a joint effort to provide a source of concrete examples on European local and regional governments’ international action with partners abroad and allows insights on the diversity of territories and partnerships. It displays practical examples critical to showcase the capacity of the subnational level to generate changes which assist in solving - [Compendio de Cooperación Descentralizada](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/decentralised-cooperation-handbook/) - El Compendio de Cooperación Descentralizada es un esfuerzo conjunto para proporcionar una fuente de ejemplos concretos sobre la acción internacional de los gobiernos locales y regionales europeos con socios en el extranjero y permite comprender la diversidad de territorios y asociaciones. Presenta ejemplos prácticos fundamentales para mostrar la capacidad del nivel subnacional para generar cambios - [Manuel sur la coopération décentralisée](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/decentralised-cooperation-handbook/) - Le Manuel sur la coopération décentralisée est un effort conjoint pour fournir une source d'exemples concrets sur l'action internationale des collectivités locales et régionales européennes avec des partenaires à l'étranger et permet d'avoir un aperçu de la diversité des territoires et des partenariats. Il présente des exemples pratiques essentiels pour démontrer la capacité du niveau - [eLankidetza | Cooperación descentralizada informe 2022](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/elankidetza-decentralised-cooperation-report-2022/) - En el ámbito de la cooperación internacional y la solidaridad, la cooperación que impulsan los gobiernos subestatales, la llamada cooperación descentralizada, es una gran desconocida. Nunca ha gozado de la suficiente atención ni valoración. Sin duda, su gran diversidad de enfoques e intervenciones no han hecho fácil su seguimiento, estudio y catalogación. [...] - [Decentralisation and Local Public Administration Reform in Moldova - Status report](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/decentralisation-and-local-public-administration-reform-in-moldova-status-report/) - [Decentralisation and Local Public Administration Reform in Moldova - Status report](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/decentralisation-and-local-public-administration-reform-in-moldova-status-report/) - [Decentralisation and Local Public Administration Reform in Moldova - Status report](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/decentralisation-and-local-public-administration-reform-in-moldova-status-report/) - [Decentralisation and Local Public Administration Reform in Ukraine - Status report](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/decentralisation-and-local-public-administration-reform-in-ukraine-status-report/) - [Decentralisation and Local Public Administration Reform in Ukraine - Status report](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/decentralisation-and-local-public-administration-reform-in-ukraine-status-report/) - [Decentralisation and Local Public Administration Reform in Ukraine - Status report](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/decentralisation-and-local-public-administration-reform-in-ukraine-status-report/) - [Decentralisation and Local Public Administration Reform in Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine: Learning from the past – preparing for the future](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/decentralisation-and-local-public-administration-reform-in-georgia-moldova-and-ukraine-learning-from-the-past-preparing-for-the-future/) - [Decentralisation and Local Public Administration Reform in Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine: Learning from the past – preparing for the future](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/decentralisation-and-local-public-administration-reform-in-georgia-moldova-and-ukraine-learning-from-the-past-preparing-for-the-future/) - [Decentralisation and Local Public Administration Reform in Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine: Learning from the past – preparing for the future](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/decentralisation-and-local-public-administration-reform-in-georgia-moldova-and-ukraine-learning-from-the-past-preparing-for-the-future/) - [Decentralisation and Local Public Administration Reform in Georgia - Status report](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/decentralisation-and-local-public-administration-reform-in-georgia-status-report/) - [Les Objectifs de Développement Durable (ODD), référentiel des coopérations décentralisées | Repères et pistes pour l’action](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/learning-module-4-localizing-the-sdgs-through-decentralized-cooperation-the-trainers-guide/) - [Learning Module 4: Localizing the SDGs through Decentralized Cooperation - The Trainer’s Guide](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/learning-module-4-localizing-the-sdgs-through-decentralized-cooperation-the-trainers-guide/) - UCLG has joined forces with PLATFORMA to create the present training module on how to link decentralized cooperation to the SDGs. This is the fourth UCLG Learning Module. [...] - [Learning Module 4: Localizing the SDGs through Decentralized Cooperation - The Trainer’s Guide](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/learning-module-4-localizing-the-sdgs-through-decentralized-cooperation-the-trainers-guide/) - UCLG has joined forces with PLATFORMA to create the present training module on how to link decentralized cooperation to the SDGs. This is the fourth UCLG Learning Module. [...] - [Sensibilizar a los ciudadanos mediante la educación para el desarrollo](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/raising-citizens-awareness-through-development-education/) - La educación para el desarrollo y sensibilización (DEAR por sus siglas en inglés) o la educación para la ciudadanía global, son líneas de acción naturales para los gobiernos locales y regionales y sus asociaciones activas en la cooperación al desarrollo y se integran perfectamente con sus estrategias territoriales. La sensibilización ciudadana, a través de la - [Sensibiliser les citoyens par l'éducation au développement](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/raising-citizens-awareness-through-development-education/) - Le programme DEAR constitue une ligne d’action tout à fait naturelle pour les collectivités territoriales actives dans la coopération au développement et s’inscrit parfaitement dans leurs stratégies territoriales. La sensibilisation des citoyens, par l’action des municipalités et régions, reste une composante essentielle de la coresponsabilité, de la solidarité, de la connaissance et de la compréhension - [Raising citizens’ awareness through development education](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/raising-citizens-awareness-through-development-education/) - Development Education and Awareness Raising (DEAR) are natural lines of action for local and regional governments active in development cooperation and tie in perfectly with their territorial strategies. Awareness-raising among citizens, through the action of municipalities and regions, remains a core component of the co-responsibility, solidarity, mutual knowledge and mutual understanding needed to mobilise and - [El trabajo de las delegaciones de la UE con los gobiernos locales y regionales en pro del desarrollo](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/the-work-of-eu-delegations-with-local-and-regional-governments-for-development/) - El presente estudio representa un paso adicional de PLATFORMA en sus esfuerzos por fortalecer la relación entre los gobiernos locales y regionales y sus asociaciones nacionales representativas y la UE. En él se examina en qué forma las delegaciones de la UE cooperan con los gobiernos locales y regionales, así como sus opiniones sobre el - [Le travail des délégations de l'UE avec les collectivités territoriales pour le développement](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/the-work-of-eu-delegations-with-local-and-regional-governments-for-development/) - Cette étude poursuit les efforts de PLATFORMA pour renforcer les relations entre les collectivités territoriales et les associations nationales qui les représentent, et l'Union européenne. Elle s’intéresse également à la manière dont les délégations de l'UE s'engagent avec les gouvernements locaux et régionaux et à ce qu'elles pensent des travaux en cours et du potentiel - [The work of EU delegations with local and regional governments for development](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/the-work-of-eu-delegations-with-local-and-regional-governments-for-development/) - This study takes PLATFORMA one step further in its efforts to strengthen the relationship between local and regional governments and their representative national associations and the EU. It examins how EU Delegations engage with local and regional governments and what their views are on the current work and the potential of engaging towns and regions - [La acción de los municipios y de las regiones por la Educación para la Ciudadanía Global - El camino hacia 2030](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/municipalities-and-regions-take-action-on-global-citizenship-education-the-road-towards-2030/) - La educación para el desarrollo y sensibilización (DEAR) y la Educación para la Ciudadanía Global (ECG) pueden cultivar el espíritu de la Agenda 2030 porque ayudan a obtener los conocimientos que faltan sobre las interrelaciones mundiales y generan espacios de reflexión. Mientras que perduran antiguas limitaciones y surgen nuevos desafíos, los gobiernos locales y regionales - [Actions des municipalités et des régions en faveur de l'éducation à la citoyenneté mondiale - En route vers 2030](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/municipalities-and-regions-take-action-on-global-citizenship-education-the-road-towards-2030/) - L'éducation au développement et la sensibilisation (DEAR) et l'éducation à la citoyenneté mondiale (ECM) soutiennent et alimentent l'esprit de l'Agenda 2030 car elles permettent d'acquérir les connaissances manquantes sur les interconnexions mondiales et de créer des espaces de recherche. Alors que d'anciennes contraintes subsistent et que de nouveaux défis apparaissent, les gouvernements locaux et régionaux - [Municipalities and regions take action on Global Citizenship Education - The road towards 2030](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/municipalities-and-regions-take-action-on-global-citizenship-education-the-road-towards-2030/) - Development Education and Awareness Raising (DEAR)/Global Citizenship Education (GCE) can cultivate the spirit of the 2030 Agenda because it helps acquiring missing knowledge on global interconnections and creates spaces for enquiries. Whilst old constraints still remain and new challenges are appearing, local and regional governments continue to innovate, experiment and work hand in hand with - [Les collectivités territoriales européennes localisent les ODD | Continuité et changement en période de Covid-19](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/european-territories-localise-the-sdgs-continuity-and-change-in-times-of-covid-19/) - Pandémie mondiale, crises sociales, complotisme. Un véritable ouragan souffle sur l’organisation de nos sociétés, défiant les représentants publics. Les Objectifs de développement durable (ODD) pourraient être une réponse car leur cadre fixe un objectif clair et commun, engageant une responsabilité partagée. Ils visent une mise en œuvre des services publics, résultats concrets de l’organisation d’une - [European Territories Localise the SDGs | Continuity and Change in Times of Covid-19](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/european-territories-localise-the-sdgs-continuity-and-change-in-times-of-covid-19/) - A global pandemic, social crises, conspiracy theories: a veritable hurricane is blowing through the organisation of our societies, defying elected representatives. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) could be an answer because their framework sets a clear, common goal, entailing a shared responsibility. They aim at the implementation of public services, which are concrete results of - [European Territories Localise the SDGs | Continuity and Change in Times of Covid-19](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/european-territories-localise-the-sdgs-continuity-and-change-in-times-of-covid-19/) - A global pandemic, social crises, conspiracy theories: a veritable hurricane is blowing through the organisation of our societies, defying elected representatives. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) could be an answer because their framework sets a clear, common goal, entailing a shared responsibility. They aim at the implementation of public services, which are concrete results of - [Los Objetivos de Desarollo Sostenible en el concejo municipal | Una guía para concejales con ejemplos de los Países Bajos](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/the-sustainable-development-goals-in-the-municipal-council-a-guide-for-municipal-councillors-worldwide-with-examples-from-the-netherlands/) - En la campaña Municipios4GlobalGoals de VNG International participan más de 100 municipios holandeses (ya un tercio). Desde hace ya algunos años, con esta campaña ayudamos a los municipios que quieren trabajar en los 17 ODS. La idea de esta guía para concejales surgió de la creciente iniciativa y entusiasmo que se pueden observar en los - [Les Objectifs de Développement Durable dans le conseil municipal | Une guide pour les conseillers municipaux avec des exemples des Pays-Bas](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/the-sustainable-development-goals-in-the-municipal-council-a-guide-for-municipal-councillors-worldwide-with-examples-from-the-netherlands/) - Plus de 90 municipalités néerlandaises sont affiliées à la campagne Gemeenten4GlobalGoals « Municipalités4GlobalGoals » de VNG International. À partir de cette campagne, nous élaborons depuis plusieurs années des lignes directrices pour les municipalités qui souhaitent se lancer dans les 17 ODD. L’initiative de cette brochure pour les membres du conseil est née de l’initiative et - [The Sustainable Development Goals in the municipal council | A guide for municipal councillors worldwide with examples from the Netherlands](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/the-sustainable-development-goals-in-the-municipal-council-a-guide-for-municipal-councillors-worldwide-with-examples-from-the-netherlands/) - Over 90 Dutch municipalities are members of VNG International’s Gemeenten4GlobalGoals (‘Municipalities4Globals’) campaign. For over several years now, the campaign has designed guides for municipalities to support their journey to incorporate and internalise the 17 SDGs. The initiative for this brochure for council members stemmed from the growing initiative and enthusiasm that an be observed in - [Visualizing SDGs in Cities](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/visualizing-sdgs-in-cities/) - The 2020 edition of Venice City Solutions 2030 organised by AICCRE was held for the first time solely online. This was a challenge and an obligatory choice, given the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic in the fall of that year, which nevertheless proved to be a good opportunity in terms of participation, as the remote - [Visualizing SDGs in Cities](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/visualizing-sdgs-in-cities/) - The 2020 edition of Venice City Solutions 2030 organised by AICCRE was held for the first time solely online. This was a challenge and an obligatory choice, given the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic in the fall of that year, which nevertheless proved to be a good opportunity in terms of participation, as the remote - [Visualizing SDGs in Cities](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/visualizing-sdgs-in-cities/) - The 2020 edition of Venice City Solutions 2030 organised by AICCRE was held for the first time solely online. This was a challenge and an obligatory choice, given the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic in the fall of that year, which nevertheless proved to be a good opportunity in terms of participation, as the remote - [Los ODS en la política municipal | Una guía para los gobiernos locales](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/the-sdgs-in-municipal-policy-a-manual-for-local-governments/) - Este folleto ha sido redactado como una guía para ayudar a los representantes de los gobiernos locales a conectar los ODS con sus mandatos y tareas diarias, dentro de todos los sectores y áreas. Como un primer paso, el folleto puede servir de lista de comprobación para quienes se preguntan cómo se relaciona su propio - [Les ODD dans la politique municipale | Un guide pour les municipalités avec des exemples des Pays-Bas](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/the-sdgs-in-municipal-policy-a-manual-for-local-governments/) - Cette brochure a été rédigée comme un guide pour aider les acteurs des collectivités locales à relier les ODD à leurs mandats et à leurs tâches quotidiennes, dans tous les secteurs et domaines. Dans un premier temps, la brochure peut servir de liste de contrôle pour ceux qui se demandent comment leur propre travail est - [The SDGs in municipal policy | A manual for local governments](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/the-sdgs-in-municipal-policy-a-manual-for-local-governments/) - This booklet was written as a guide to help local government actors in connecting the SDGs to their mandates and daily tasks, across all sectors and areas. As a first step, the booklet can act as a checklist for those wondering how their own work is related to the goals. But the intention is more - [El acceso de los gobiernos locales y regionales a la financiación europea innovadora para el desarrollo: Mecanismos y Oportunidades](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/local-and-regional-governments-access-to-eu-innovative-development-financing-mechanisms-and-opportunities/) - [L’accès des collectivités territoriales aux financements innovants de l'UE pour le développement : mécanismes et opportunités](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/local-and-regional-governments-access-to-eu-innovative-development-financing-mechanisms-and-opportunities/) - [Local and Regional Governments' Access to EU Innovative Development Financing: Mechanisms and Opportunities](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/local-and-regional-governments-access-to-eu-innovative-development-financing-mechanisms-and-opportunities/) - [Tools for Promoting Inclusive and Resilient Economic Development by advancing strong partnerships](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/tools-for-promoting-inclusive-and-resilient-economic-development-by-advancing-strong-partnerships/) - There are many ways to promote Local Economic Development (LED). Not necessarily better or worse ways, but different ways. This publication attempts to capitalise on this diversity, drawing on the experience VNG International and its partners gained in implementing ASPIRE in Somaliland, as well as the experience of other organisations and programmes in the same - [Tools for Promoting Inclusive and Resilient Economic Development by advancing strong partnerships](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/tools-for-promoting-inclusive-and-resilient-economic-development-by-advancing-strong-partnerships/) - There are many ways to promote Local Economic Development (LED). Not necessarily better or worse ways, but different ways. This publication attempts to capitalise on this diversity, drawing on the experience VNG International and its partners gained in implementing ASPIRE in Somaliland, as well as the experience of other organisations and programmes in the same - [Tools for Promoting Inclusive and Resilient Economic Development by advancing strong partnerships](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/tools-for-promoting-inclusive-and-resilient-economic-development-by-advancing-strong-partnerships/) - There are many ways to promote Local Economic Development (LED). Not necessarily better or worse ways, but different ways. This publication attempts to capitalise on this diversity, drawing on the experience VNG International and its partners gained in implementing ASPIRE in Somaliland, as well as the experience of other organisations and programmes in the same - [Resilience for Ensuring Inclusive Local Communities and the SDGs](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/resilience-for-ensuring-inclusive-local-communities-and-the-sdgs/) - As institutions grapple with the multiple challenges facing communities the term resilience has emerged as a concept that offers the promise of coherence. It has the capacity to help policy makers from all sectors make sense of a seemingly ever more dynamic context. This paper aims to provide a resource for local government stakeholders – - [A Review of Mentoring Programmes for Women’s Political Advancement and Leadership](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/a-review-of-mentoring-programmes-for-womens-political-advancement-and-leadership/) - SDG 5 is an urgent call for action to achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls. The purpose of this paper is to review existing mentoring programmes for women’s political participation, leadership and advancement with focus on those supported by partners of CLGF, the ComWLG Network and PLATFORMA in the Commonwealth and beyond. - [A Review of Mentoring Programmes for Women’s Political Advancement and Leadership](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/a-review-of-mentoring-programmes-for-womens-political-advancement-and-leadership/) - SDG 5 is an urgent call for action to achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls. The purpose of this paper is to review existing mentoring programmes for women’s political participation, leadership and advancement with focus on those supported by partners of CLGF, the ComWLG Network and PLATFORMA in the Commonwealth and beyond. - [A Review of Mentoring Programmes for Women’s Political Advancement and Leadership](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/a-review-of-mentoring-programmes-for-womens-political-advancement-and-leadership/) - SDG 5 is an urgent call for action to achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls. The purpose of this paper is to review existing mentoring programmes for women’s political participation, leadership and advancement with focus on those supported by partners of CLGF, the ComWLG Network and PLATFORMA in the Commonwealth and beyond. - [The SDGs: Global Commitment, International Cooperation, Local Action | An Aid for Local Governments](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/the-sdgs-global-commitment-international-cooperation-local-action-an-aid-for-local-governments/) - This brochure is an aid to local government politicians and staff who want to include this international dimension of the SDGs in their policies and practices. It describes different options for doing so. It starts with various forms of international partnerships between local governments, as Global Goal 17 explicitly defines the relevance of global partnerships - [The SDGs: Global Commitment, International Cooperation, Local Action | An Aid for Local Governments](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/the-sdgs-global-commitment-international-cooperation-local-action-an-aid-for-local-governments/) - This brochure is an aid to local government politicians and staff who want to include this international dimension of the SDGs in their policies and practices. It describes different options for doing so. It starts with various forms of international partnerships between local governments, as Global Goal 17 explicitly defines the relevance of global partnerships - [The SDGs: Global Commitment, International Cooperation, Local Action | An Aid for Local Governments](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/the-sdgs-global-commitment-international-cooperation-local-action-an-aid-for-local-governments/) - This brochure is an aid to local government politicians and staff who want to include this international dimension of the SDGs in their policies and practices. It describes different options for doing so. It starts with various forms of international partnerships between local governments, as Global Goal 17 explicitly defines the relevance of global partnerships - [Resilience for Ensuring Inclusive Local Communities and the SDGs](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/resilience-for-ensuring-inclusive-local-communities-and-the-sdgs/) - As institutions grapple with the multiple challenges facing communities the term resilience has emerged as a concept that offers the promise of coherence. It has the capacity to help policy makers from all sectors make sense of a seemingly ever more dynamic context. This paper aims to provide a resource for local government stakeholders – - [Resilience for Ensuring Inclusive Local Communities and the SDGs](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/resilience-for-ensuring-inclusive-local-communities-and-the-sdgs/) - As institutions grapple with the multiple challenges facing communities the term resilience has emerged as a concept that offers the promise of coherence. It has the capacity to help policy makers from all sectors make sense of a seemingly ever more dynamic context. This paper aims to provide a resource for local government stakeholders – - [Local Economy Challenges During the COVID-19 Pandemic](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/local-economy-challenges-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/) - This research examines the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the economies of Georgian regions, particularly with respect to the macroeconomic environment, entrepreneurship, employment, and social conditions. According to the research findings, the impact on regions has varied, depending on their economic structure and the main economic activities therein. For example, the impact of the - [Local Economy Challenges During the COVID-19 Pandemic](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/local-economy-challenges-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/) - This research examines the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the economies of Georgian regions, particularly with respect to the macroeconomic environment, entrepreneurship, employment, and social conditions. According to the research findings, the impact on regions has varied, depending on their economic structure and the main economic activities therein. For example, the impact of the - [Local Economy Challenges During the COVID-19 Pandemic](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/local-economy-challenges-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/) - This research examines the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the economies of Georgian regions, particularly with respect to the macroeconomic environment, entrepreneurship, employment, and social conditions. According to the research findings, the impact on regions has varied, depending on their economic structure and the main economic activities therein. For example, the impact of the - [Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on municipal budgets and revenues in Georgia](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/impact-of-the-covid-19-pandemic-on-municipal-budgets-and-revenues-in-georgia/) - As the COVID-19 pandemic broke out in early 2020, Georgia more or less successfully overcame the initial shock and combatted the first wave of the virus’s spread. Decisions taken by the Georgian government at that time were aimed at protecting both human health and economic development. The majority of its measures were implemented in the - [Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on municipal budgets and revenues in Georgia](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/impact-of-the-covid-19-pandemic-on-municipal-budgets-and-revenues-in-georgia/) - As the COVID-19 pandemic broke out in early 2020, Georgia more or less successfully overcame the initial shock and combatted the first wave of the virus’s spread. Decisions taken by the Georgian government at that time were aimed at protecting both human health and economic development. The majority of its measures were implemented in the - [Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on municipal budgets and revenues in Georgia](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/impact-of-the-covid-19-pandemic-on-municipal-budgets-and-revenues-in-georgia/) - As the COVID-19 pandemic broke out in early 2020, Georgia more or less successfully overcame the initial shock and combatted the first wave of the virus’s spread. Decisions taken by the Georgian government at that time were aimed at protecting both human health and economic development. The majority of its measures were implemented in the - [Challenges of Municipal Management during the COVID-19 Pandemic](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/challenges-of-municipal-management-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/) - The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered radical changes around the world. It has affected all spheres of public life and escalated into the largest economic, social and health crisis of the last decade. The role of local self-governments, as the governing bodies closest to the population, has been highlighted in the measures taken against the spread - [Challenges of Municipal Management during the COVID-19 Pandemic](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/challenges-of-municipal-management-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/) - The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered radical changes around the world. It has affected all spheres of public life and escalated into the largest economic, social and health crisis of the last decade. The role of local self-governments, as the governing bodies closest to the population, has been highlighted in the measures taken against the spread - [Challenges of Municipal Management during the COVID-19 Pandemic](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/challenges-of-municipal-management-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/) - The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered radical changes around the world. It has affected all spheres of public life and escalated into the largest economic, social and health crisis of the last decade. The role of local self-governments, as the governing bodies closest to the population, has been highlighted in the measures taken against the spread - [Decentralisation and Local Public Administration Reform in Georgia - Status report](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/decentralisation-and-local-public-administration-reform-in-georgia-status-report/) - [Decentralisation and Local Public Administration Reform in Georgia - Status report](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/decentralisation-and-local-public-administration-reform-in-georgia-status-report/) - [L’Agenda 2030 vu par les associations de collectivités territoriales](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/2030-agenda-eyes-local-regional-governments-associations/) - Cinq ans après l’adoption de l’Agenda 2030, les termes « Objectifs de développement durable » et « objectifs mondiaux »sont de mieux en mieux connus et compris, notamment par les collectivités territoriales et leurs associations nationales.Toutefois, compréhension n’est pas synonyme d’« adoption ». Découvrons les progrès réalisés par les municipalités, les régions et leurs associations - [The 2030 Agenda through the eyes of local and regional governments’ associations](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/2030-agenda-eyes-local-regional-governments-associations/) - Five years after the adoption of the 2030 Agenda, the terms “Sustainable Development Goals” and “global goals” are becoming increasingly familiar and better understood, including among local and regional governments and their national associations. However, understanding is not synonymous with ‘adoption’. Let’s discover the progress made by Europe’s municipalities, regions and their national associations in - [The 2030 Agenda through the eyes of local and regional governments’ associations](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/2030-agenda-eyes-local-regional-governments-associations/) - Five years after the adoption of the 2030 Agenda, the terms “Sustainable Development Goals” and “global goals” are becoming increasingly familiar and better understood, including among local and regional governments and their national associations. However, understanding is not synonymous with ‘adoption’. Let’s discover the progress made by Europe’s municipalities, regions and their national associations in - [GOLD V 2019 - La localización de las agendas mundiales - Región de Europa](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/gold-v-2019-la-localisation-des-agendas-mondiaux-comment-laction-locale-transforme-les-villes-et-les-territoires-region-europeenne/) - Europa es una de las regiones donde la descentralización está fuertemente arraigada en las instituciones y las políticas de muchos países. Sin embargo, los gobiernos locales y regionales han experimentado grandes desafíos y reformas en su entorno institucional en los últimos años que han afectado el alcance de sus responsabilidades, recursos y autonomía. La Agenda 2030 se ha convertido en una - [GOLD V 2019 - La localisation des agendas mondiaux - Région européenne](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/gold-v-2019-la-localisation-des-agendas-mondiaux-comment-laction-locale-transforme-les-villes-et-les-territoires-region-europeenne/) - L'Europe est l'une des régions du monde où la décentralisation est fortement ancrée dans les institutions et les politiques de nombreux pays. Les collectivités territoriales ont connu ces dernières années d’importants défis et réformes de leur environnement institutionnel. Ces réformes ont eu des impacts majeurs sur l'étendue de leurs responsabilités, de leurs ressources et de leur autonomie. Pour les collectivités territoriales, l’Agenda - [GOLD V report - The Localization of the Global Agendas - European region](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/gold-v-2019-la-localisation-des-agendas-mondiaux-comment-laction-locale-transforme-les-villes-et-les-territoires-region-europeenne/) - Europe is one of the regions where decentralization is strongly embedded in institutions and policies in many countries. However, local and regional governments have experienced major challenges and reforms in their institutional environment in the past years that have impacted the scope of their responsibilities, resources and autonomy. The 2030 Agenda has become an opportunity - [How local & regional government associations bring the SDGs to life](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/local-regional-government-associations-bring-sdgs-life/) - Four years into Agenda 2030, it is clearer than ever that a global shift requires local action. But how are local and regional governments, and their associations, paving the way towards sustainable development? Find out about how they are bringing international ambitions to territorial realities. By overcoming constraints, exchanging innovative practices and working together in - [10 ans de PLATFORMA, 10 ans d’action !](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/10-years-platforma-10-years-action/) - PLATFORMA, la coalition pan-européenne des collectivités territoriales et de leurs associations actives dans la coopération au développement de ville à ville et de région à région, fête ses 10 ans ! Mais qu’est-ce qui été réalisé pendant ces dix dernières années ? Et quelles doivent être les priorités pour le futur ? - [10 years of PLATFORMA, 10 years of action!](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/10-years-platforma-10-years-action/) - PLATFORMA, the pan-European coalition of local and regional governments and their associations active in city-to-city and region-to-region development cooperation, turns 10! But what has been achieved in the past ten years? And what should the priorities be for the future? - [10 years of PLATFORMA, 10 years of action!](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/10-years-platforma-10-years-action/) - PLATFORMA, the pan-European coalition of local and regional governments and their associations active in city-to-city and region-to-region development cooperation, turns 10! But what has been achieved in the past ten years? And what should the priorities be for the future? - [Coopérations décentralisées pour le developpement - Perspectives européennes (2011)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/decentralised-development-cooperation-european-perspectives-2011/) - La diplomatie a longtemps été l’apanage des états, qui considéraient peu les relations entre gouvernements locaux et régionaux. Avec la mondialisation, les municipalités et les régions, soutenues par leurs populations, ont ressenti le besoin de développer leurs échanges pour coopérer avec leurs homologues des pays en développement. Aujourd’hui, la coopération publique décentralisée est reconnue comme - [Local and regional government and the ACP-EU partnership agreement](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/local-regional-government-acp-eu-partnership-agreement/) - The Cotonou Partnership Agreement will expire on 29 February 2020. It is a comprehensive political, aid and trade accord concluded between the European Union and 79 countries of the Group of African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) States. It is also one of the few development cooperation agreements which explicitly includes local and regional governments among - [Decentralised cooperation in the Mediterranean and the Middle East](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/decentralised-cooperation-mediterranean-middle-east/) - This mapping of Italian decentralised cooperation projects in the Mediterranean and in the Middle East prepared by the Tuscany Region combines a quantitative analysis on the data relating to all cooperation projects promoted in the Mediterranean basin and a qualitative survey on some of the most significant experiences in this area. It is a useful - [Mashrek - Décentralisation : défis et opportunités (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/mashreq-decentralisation-challenges-opportunities-2015/) - Au cours des dernières années, la décentralisation a été l'un des principaux outils préconisés comme étant un processus permettant aux communautés locales d'entreprendre de façon plus efficace la direction de leurs propres processus de développement, d'améliorer leur prestation de services et la cohésion sociale et, surtout, de soutenir les changements démocratiques fondamentaux. Bon nombre de - [Mashreq - Decentralisation: challenges & opportunities (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/mashreq-decentralisation-challenges-opportunities-2015/) - Decentralisation has been one of the main tools advocated in recent years as a process for empowering local communities to engage more effectively in leading their own processes of development, improve service delivery, enhance social cohesion and, above all, support fundamental democratic changes. Many of these objectives have guided international aid programs in recent years. - [Mashreq - Decentralisation: challenges & opportunities (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/mashreq-decentralisation-challenges-opportunities-2015/) - Decentralisation has been one of the main tools advocated in recent years as a process for empowering local communities to engage more effectively in leading their own processes of development, improve service delivery, enhance social cohesion and, above all, support fundamental democratic changes. Many of these objectives have guided international aid programs in recent years. - [Mashrek - Quel role pour les gouvernements locaux dans les Etats fragiles et en crise ? (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/mashreq-role-can-local-governments-play-fragile-crisis-striken-states-2015/) - Cette étude concerne, à travers la crise syrienne et les flux des réfugiés qu’elle engendre, le rôle de la gouvernance locale dans les zones de crise et dans les pays à États fragiles. Elle est l’aboutissement d’une réflexion menée depuis plus de 17 ans au sein de Cités Unies France, réseau qui anime et mutualise - [Mashreq - What role can local governments play in fragile or crisis-striken states (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/mashreq-role-can-local-governments-play-fragile-crisis-striken-states-2015/) - Taking the case of the Syrian crisis and the refugee flows it has given rise to, this study examines the role of local governance in crisis stricken areas and fragile States. It is the outcome of work carried out over the past 17 years within Cités Unies France (CUF), a network which has served to - [Mashreq - What role can local governments play in fragile or crisis-striken states (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/mashreq-role-can-local-governments-play-fragile-crisis-striken-states-2015/) - Taking the case of the Syrian crisis and the refugee flows it has given rise to, this study examines the role of local governance in crisis stricken areas and fragile States. It is the outcome of work carried out over the past 17 years within Cités Unies France (CUF), a network which has served to - [Guía Práctica - Para proyectos de éxito (2016) - ES](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/guia-practica-para-proyectos-de-exito-2016-es/) - Consejos, recomendaciones, fichas prácticas, contactos… Todo para ayudar a las ciudades y regiones de Europa a realizar satisfactoriamente sus proyectos de cooperación al desarrollo. - [Guía Práctica - Para proyectos de éxito (2016) - ES](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/guia-practica-para-proyectos-de-exito-2016-es/) - Consejos, recomendaciones, fichas prácticas, contactos… Todo para ayudar a las ciudades y regiones de Europa a realizar satisfactoriamente sus proyectos de cooperación al desarrollo. - [Guía Práctica - Para proyectos de éxito (2016) - ES](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/guia-practica-para-proyectos-de-exito-2016-es/) - Consejos, recomendaciones, fichas prácticas, contactos… Todo para ayudar a las ciudades y regiones de Europa a realizar satisfactoriamente sus proyectos de cooperación al desarrollo. - [Rapport global de consultation (2012)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/global-consultation-report-2012/) - Au cours de la dernière décennie, les débats sur le développement européen et international ont soulevé la question de la place des gouvernements locaux et régionaux, entre autres, dans le cadre de la réalisation des Objectifs du Millénaire pour le développement, ce qui a permis d’insister sur le potentiel de ces gouvernements pour favoriser les - [Global consultation report (2012)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/global-consultation-report-2012/) - Over the past decade, in European and international development discussions the profile of local and regional governments has been raised in inter alia achieving the Millennium Development Goals, thus underlining their potential for boosting development processes at the local level and enhancing democracy in partner countries. [...] - [Global consultation report (2012)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/global-consultation-report-2012/) - Over the past decade, in European and international development discussions the profile of local and regional governments has been raised in inter alia achieving the Millennium Development Goals, thus underlining their potential for boosting development processes at the local level and enhancing democracy in partner countries. [...] - [Cinq ans d'action ! (2013)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/five-years-action-2013/) - Le projet européen a été l’un des moteurs principaux de l’action internationale des gouvernements locaux et régionaux d’Europe pendant de nombreuses années. Ils ne s’en sont jamais détournés mais leurs ambitions ont évolué au rythme des bouleversements géopolitiques qui ont façonné le monde. [...] - [Five years of action! (2013)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/five-years-action-2013/) - The construction of a peaceful and united Europe has been one of the main driving forces behind the actions of European local and regional governments on the international stage for many years. They have never shied away from this project but their ambitions in this regard have evolved as a result of geopolitical upheavals which - [Five years of action! (2013)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/five-years-action-2013/) - The construction of a peaceful and united Europe has been one of the main driving forces behind the actions of European local and regional governments on the international stage for many years. They have never shied away from this project but their ambitions in this regard have evolved as a result of geopolitical upheavals which - [L'efficacité du développement aux niveaux local et régional (2013)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/development-effectiveness-local-regional-level-2013/) - Il y a encore dix ans, ni les gouvernements nationaux – à quelques exceptions près – ni les institutions européennes ne comprenaient complètement la valeur et le potentiel de la contribution des autorités locales et régionales au développement international. À la fin des années 90, l’Union européenne (UE) a défini son propre concept de coopération - [Development effectiveness at the local and regional level (2013)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/development-effectiveness-local-regional-level-2013/) - Up until the last decade, neither national governments – with a few exceptions – nor the European institutions fully understood the value and potential of local and regional governments’ contribution to international development. In the late 1990s, the European Union (EU) developed its own concept of decentralised cooperation yet, in practice, it largely focused on - [Development effectiveness at the local and regional level (2013)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/development-effectiveness-local-regional-level-2013/) - Up until the last decade, neither national governments – with a few exceptions – nor the European institutions fully understood the value and potential of local and regional governments’ contribution to international development. In the late 1990s, the European Union (EU) developed its own concept of decentralised cooperation yet, in practice, it largely focused on - [Comment les associations de collectivités territoriales concrétisent les ODD](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/local-regional-government-associations-bring-sdgs-life/) - Quatre ans après l’adoption de l’Agenda 2030, il est plus clair que jamais qu’un changement global nécessite une action locale. Mais comment les gouvernements locaux et régionaux, ainsi que leurs associations, montrent la voie du développement durable ? Découvrez comment les collectivités territoriales apportent des ambitions internationales aux réalités locales et régionales. En surmontant les - [A concise overview: How EU member states national and regional programmes...](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/concise-overview-eu-member-states-national-regional-programmes/) - The aim of this study, carried out by VNG International, is to provide an overview of the available national and regional programmes that stimulate, facilitate and finance decentralised development cooperation initiatives of EU local and regional governments and their partners in EU partner countries. It also shows the need for new, innovative EU instruments and - [The Local Business Environment and Decentralised Cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/local-business-environment-decentralised-cooperation/) - National business environment reform does not always lead to an improvement of business conditions at the local level. But through decentralised cooperation, local and regional governments can lead reforms that support business growth, create jobs and drive innovation. The first objective of this study is to show that improving local business environment requires building the - [The Local Business Environment and Decentralised Cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/local-business-environment-decentralised-cooperation/) - National business environment reform does not always lead to an improvement of business conditions at the local level. But through decentralised cooperation, local and regional governments can lead reforms that support business growth, create jobs and drive innovation. The first objective of this study is to show that improving local business environment requires building the - [The Local Business Environment and Decentralised Cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/local-business-environment-decentralised-cooperation/) - National business environment reform does not always lead to an improvement of business conditions at the local level. But through decentralised cooperation, local and regional governments can lead reforms that support business growth, create jobs and drive innovation. The first objective of this study is to show that improving local business environment requires building the - [Decentralised cooperation in the Mediterranean and the Middle East](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/decentralised-cooperation-mediterranean-middle-east/) - This mapping of Italian decentralised cooperation projects in the Mediterranean and in the Middle East prepared by the Tuscany Region combines a quantitative analysis on the data relating to all cooperation projects promoted in the Mediterranean basin and a qualitative survey on some of the most significant experiences in this area. It is a useful - [Decentralised cooperation in the Mediterranean and the Middle East](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/decentralised-cooperation-mediterranean-middle-east/) - This mapping of Italian decentralised cooperation projects in the Mediterranean and in the Middle East prepared by the Tuscany Region combines a quantitative analysis on the data relating to all cooperation projects promoted in the Mediterranean basin and a qualitative survey on some of the most significant experiences in this area. It is a useful - [Local and regional government and the ACP-EU partnership agreement](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/local-regional-government-acp-eu-partnership-agreement/) - The Cotonou Partnership Agreement will expire on 29 February 2020. It is a comprehensive political, aid and trade accord concluded between the European Union and 79 countries of the Group of African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) States. It is also one of the few development cooperation agreements which explicitly includes local and regional governments among - [Local and regional government and the ACP-EU partnership agreement](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/local-regional-government-acp-eu-partnership-agreement/) - The Cotonou Partnership Agreement will expire on 29 February 2020. It is a comprehensive political, aid and trade accord concluded between the European Union and 79 countries of the Group of African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) States. It is also one of the few development cooperation agreements which explicitly includes local and regional governments among - [Sensibiliser les citoyens aux actions de coopération décentralisée (only in French)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/sensibiliser-les-citoyens-aux-actions-de-cooperation-decentralisee-french/) - De l’aide au « tiers-monde » aux Objectifs de développement durable, quels sont les outils disponibles pour mobiliser dans les territoires, et quels sont les partenaires prêts à s’engager ? Cette publication, qui présente des exemples concrets de mobilisation d’acteurs de la société civile et de militants associatifs, propose également des suggestions pour agir ensemble - [Sensibiliser les citoyens aux actions de coopération décentralisée (only in French)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/sensibiliser-les-citoyens-aux-actions-de-cooperation-decentralisee-french/) - De l’aide au « tiers-monde » aux Objectifs de développement durable, quels sont les outils disponibles pour mobiliser dans les territoires, et quels sont les partenaires prêts à s’engager ? Cette publication, qui présente des exemples concrets de mobilisation d’acteurs de la société civile et de militants associatifs, propose également des suggestions pour agir ensemble - [Sensibiliser les citoyens aux actions de coopération décentralisée](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/sensibiliser-les-citoyens-aux-actions-de-cooperation-decentralisee-french/) - De l’aide au « tiers-monde » aux Objectifs de développement durable, quels sont les outils disponibles pour mobiliser dans les territoires, et quels sont les partenaires prêts à s’engager ? Cette publication, qui présente des exemples concrets de mobilisation d’acteurs de la société civile et de militants associatifs, propose également des suggestions pour agir ensemble - [La coopération décentralisée pour atteindre les objectifs de l’Agenda 2030](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/decentralised-cooperation-achieve-2030-agenda/) - La coopération au développement ne dépend plus uniquement des pouvoirs publics. Dans de nombreux pays, les Organisations non gouvernementales représentent probablement l’opposition la plus classique aux gouvernements en matière d’aide internationale et de coopération au développement. Cependant, de nouveaux acteurs voient également le jour. Les gouvernements locaux et régionaux s’efforcent de diriger cette nouvelle ère - [Decentralised cooperation to achieve the 2030 Agenda](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/decentralised-cooperation-achieve-2030-agenda/) - Development cooperation no longer lies only in the hands of public authorities. While non-governmental organisations might be the most traditional counterpart of governments in international aid and development cooperation in many countries, they are experiencing the rise of other players. Local and regional governments strive towards leading this new era of development cooperation through what - [Decentralised cooperation to achieve the 2030 Agenda](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/decentralised-cooperation-achieve-2030-agenda/) - Development cooperation no longer lies only in the hands of public authorities. While non-governmental organisations might be the most traditional counterpart of governments in international aid and development cooperation in many countries, they are experiencing the rise of other players. Local and regional governments strive towards leading this new era of development cooperation through what - [Dialogues nationaux multipartites sur le développement - Rapport de synthèse](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/national-multi-stakeholder-dialogues-development-summary-report/) - Le présent rapport de synthèse a pour objectif de résumer les enseignements tirés du projet "Dialogues nationaux pour le développement multipartites sur le développement" (NMSDD) et d’inspirer d’autres associations de gouvernements locaux. Ce projet dirigé par PLATFORMA a été mis en œuvre au cours de la période 2015-2018 par quatre associations de gouvernements locaux : - [National Multi-Stakeholder Dialogues on Development – Summary report](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/national-multi-stakeholder-dialogues-development-summary-report/) - The purpose of this Summary report is to distil the lessons learned from the "National Multi-Stakeholder Dialogues on Development" (NMSDD) project and to inspire other local government associations. This project led by PLATFORMA was implemented during the 2015-2018 period by four local government associations: the Italian Association of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions - [National Multi-Stakeholder Dialogues on Development – Summary report](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/national-multi-stakeholder-dialogues-development-summary-report/) - The purpose of this Summary report is to distil the lessons learned from the "National Multi-Stakeholder Dialogues on Development" (NMSDD) project and to inspire other local government associations. This project led by PLATFORMA was implemented during the 2015-2018 period by four local government associations: the Italian Association of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions - [Dialogues nationaux multipartites sur le développement - Rapport comparatif](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/national-multi-stakeholder-dialogues-development-comparative-report/) - Le présent rapport comparatif a pour objectif de diffuser les enseignements tirés du projet "Dialogues nationaux multipartites sur le développement" (NMSDD), de compléter le rapport de synthèse et d’inspirer d’autres associations de collectivités territoriales. Ce projet dirigé par PLATFORMA a été mis en œuvre au cours de la période 2015-2018 par quatre associations de gouvernements - [National Multi-Stakeholder Dialogues on Development – Comparative report](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/national-multi-stakeholder-dialogues-development-comparative-report/) - The purpose of this Comparative report is to distil the lessons learned from the "National Multi-Stakeholder Dialogues on Development" (NMSDD) project, to complement the Summary report and to inspire other local government associations. This project led by PLATFORMA was implemented during the 2015-2018 period by four local government associations: the Italian Association of the Council - [National Multi-Stakeholder Dialogues on Development – Comparative report](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/national-multi-stakeholder-dialogues-development-comparative-report/) - The purpose of this Comparative report is to distil the lessons learned from the "National Multi-Stakeholder Dialogues on Development" (NMSDD) project, to complement the Summary report and to inspire other local government associations. This project led by PLATFORMA was implemented during the 2015-2018 period by four local government associations: the Italian Association of the Council - [ODD : Comment les villes et les régions européennes montrent l’exemple](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/odd-comment-les-villes-et-les-regions-europeennes-montrent-lexemple/) - Les communes, les régions et leurs associations sont en première ligne du Programme de développement durable à l’horizon 2030 et des Objectifs de développement durable (ODD). Apprenez-en plus sur certains défis auxquels les collectivités territoriales ont été confrontées dans leurs missions quotidiennes en matière d’ODD. Découvrez comment le CCRE et PLATFORMA, les gouvernements nationaux, l’Union européenne - [SDGs: How Europe's towns and regions are taking the lead](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/odd-comment-les-villes-et-les-regions-europeennes-montrent-lexemple/) - Municipalities, regions and their associations are at the vanguard when it comes to tackling the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Learn more about some of the challenges local and regional governments have been facing in their day-to-day work with the SDGs. And discover how CEMR and PLATFORMA, national governments, the European Union - [SDGs: How Europe's towns and regions are taking the lead](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/odd-comment-les-villes-et-les-regions-europeennes-montrent-lexemple/) - Municipalities, regions and their associations are at the vanguard when it comes to tackling the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Learn more about some of the challenges local and regional governments have been facing in their day-to-day work with the SDGs. And discover how CEMR and PLATFORMA, national governments, the European Union - [L’action extérieure des collectivités territoriales françaises](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/external-actions-french-local-regional-governments/) - Cette publication, fondée sur un travail de thèse, a pour objectif de mettre en lumière les raisons et les manières avec lesquelles sont actuellement mises en œuvre des actions extérieures des collectivités territoriales françaises (AECT). En effet, malgré un contexte « tendu », les collectivités territoriales continuent de développer des actions en lien avec l’international. - [The external actions of French local and regional governments](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/external-actions-french-local-regional-governments/) - This publication, based on a doctoral thesis, aims to highlight the reasons and the ways in which external actions of French local governments are currently implemented. Indeed, despite a "strained" context, local and regional authorities continue to develop international actions. While the concepts of reciprocity and “win-win” partnership are emphasised in official speeches, what about - [The external actions of French local and regional governments](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/external-actions-french-local-regional-governments/) - This publication, based on a doctoral thesis, aims to highlight the reasons and the ways in which external actions of French local governments are currently implemented. Indeed, despite a "strained" context, local and regional authorities continue to develop international actions. While the concepts of reciprocity and “win-win” partnership are emphasised in official speeches, what about - [Shaping a new generation of decentralised cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/shaping-new-generation-decentralised-cooperation/) - There is a general consensus that local and regional governments play a crucial role in sustainable development. Proof of this is that they were very active during the preparation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and they continue to be so in the localising process. Decentralised cooperation is consequently a key resource for achieving the - [Shaping a new generation of decentralised cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/shaping-new-generation-decentralised-cooperation/) - There is a general consensus that local and regional governments play a crucial role in sustainable development. Proof of this is that they were very active during the preparation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and they continue to be so in the localising process. Decentralised cooperation is consequently a key resource for achieving the - [Façonner une nouvelle génération de coopération décentralisée](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/shaping-new-generation-decentralised-cooperation/) - Le consensus est général : les gouvernements locaux et régionaux jouent un rôle crucial dans le développement durable. La preuve en est qu'ils ont été très actifs lors de la préparation des Objectifs de développement durable (ODD), et qu'ils le sont toujours lors du processus de localisation. La coopération décentralisée est par conséquent une ressource - [Coopération climat des collectivités territoriales européennes](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/european-local-regional-governments-engaged-climate-cooperation/) - Ce « Panorama des outils européens » vise à valoriser la contribution des partenariats et des coopérations entre collectivités territoriales pour mettre en œuvre l’Accord de Paris de 2015. Il revient dans une première partie sur le contenu de l’accord signé à l'issue de la COP 21 et les principaux éléments intéressant les collectivités territoriales. - [European local and regional governments engaged in climate cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/european-local-regional-governments-engaged-climate-cooperation/) - This “Overview of European tools” aims at highlighting the contribution of partnerships and of cooperation between local and regional governments to implement the 2015 Paris Agreement. It begins by going over the content of agreement signed at COP 21 and the main elements that concern local and regional governments. The second part covers the main - [European local and regional governments engaged in climate cooperation](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/european-local-regional-governments-engaged-climate-cooperation/) - This “Overview of European tools” aims at highlighting the contribution of partnerships and of cooperation between local and regional governments to implement the 2015 Paris Agreement. It begins by going over the content of agreement signed at COP 21 and the main elements that concern local and regional governments. The second part covers the main - [Promoting gender equality: towards a gender-based approach in decentralised cooperation projects](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/promoting-gender-equality-towards-gender-based-approach-decentralised-cooperation-projects/) - Gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls is one of the 2015-2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set by the United Nations. Promoting gender equality beyond its borders within the framework of its foreign policy is also a high priority for the European Union. That is why this report is conceived as a tool - [Promoting gender equality: towards a gender-based approach in decentralised cooperation projects](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/promoting-gender-equality-towards-gender-based-approach-decentralised-cooperation-projects/) - Gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls is one of the 2015-2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set by the United Nations. Promoting gender equality beyond its borders within the framework of its foreign policy is also a high priority for the European Union. That is why this report is conceived as a tool - [Toolbox - Socially responsible workwear](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/toolbox-socially-responsible-workwear/) - This guide is a concrete toolbox for a social and sustainable procurement policy, aimed at public sector professionals. It focuses on workwear, but the principle of supplier engagement applies to all product groups with large risks in global chains. This guide primarily targets people who are involved in the purchase of workwear at governments, hospitals - [Toolbox - Socially responsible workwear](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/toolbox-socially-responsible-workwear/) - This guide is a concrete toolbox for a social and sustainable procurement policy, aimed at public sector professionals. It focuses on workwear, but the principle of supplier engagement applies to all product groups with large risks in global chains. This guide primarily targets people who are involved in the purchase of workwear at governments, hospitals - [Toolbox - Socially responsible workwear](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/toolbox-socially-responsible-workwear/) - This guide is a concrete toolbox for a social and sustainable procurement policy, aimed at public sector professionals. It focuses on workwear, but the principle of supplier engagement applies to all product groups with large risks in global chains. This guide primarily targets people who are involved in the purchase of workwear at governments, hospitals - [Asie-Pacifique - Instruments et opportunités (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/asia-pacific-instruments-opportunities-2015/) - Le principal objectif et la ligne directrice de la coopération au développement de l'UE1 est l'éradication de la pauvreté dans le cadre du développement durable et des objectifs du Millénaire pour le développement (OMD). Une réduction de la pauvreté contribuera à surmonter d'autres difficultés, comme le VIH/sida, les conflits, les migrations et le développement durable. - [Asia-Pacific - Instruments & opportunities (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/asia-pacific-instruments-opportunities-2015/) - The primary and overarching objective of EU development cooperation1 is the eradication of poverty in the context of sustainable development and the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). A reduction of poverty will help meet other challenges, such as HIV/AIDS, conflict, migration and sustainable development. [...] - [Asia-Pacific - Instruments & opportunities (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/asia-pacific-instruments-opportunities-2015/) - The primary and overarching objective of EU development cooperation1 is the eradication of poverty in the context of sustainable development and the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). A reduction of poverty will help meet other challenges, such as HIV/AIDS, conflict, migration and sustainable development. [...] - [Asie-Pacifique - Le développement économique local (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/asia-pacific-local-economic-development-2015/) - Dans le Pacifique, l’augmentation des habitats urbains spontanés, la montée du chômage des jeunes, l’insuffisance de l’éducation, la croissance des inégalités et l’impact du changement climatique sur les communautés du Pacifique ont détérioré la situation à laquelle sont confrontés de nombreux insulaires du Pacifique. L’urbanisation s’accroît rapidement dans la région, et dans son évaluation de - [Asia-Pacific - Local economic development (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/asia-pacific-local-economic-development-2015/) - In the Pacific, increasing urban squatter settlements, rising youth unemployment, poor education, increasing inequality, and the impact of climate change on Pacific communities have worsened the situation faced by many Pacific islanders. Urbanisation is increasing rapidly in the region and In its 2009 assessment of poverty in the region, AusAID found that there was rising - [Asia-Pacific - Local economic development (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/asia-pacific-local-economic-development-2015/) - In the Pacific, increasing urban squatter settlements, rising youth unemployment, poor education, increasing inequality, and the impact of climate change on Pacific communities have worsened the situation faced by many Pacific islanders. Urbanisation is increasing rapidly in the region and In its 2009 assessment of poverty in the region, AusAID found that there was rising - [Eurasie - La décentralisation (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/eurasia-state-decentralisation-2015/) - Les pays de l’Eurasie sont parvenus à différentes étapes du développement de l’autogouvernement local. Mais en dépit des différences, ils partagent plusieurs tendances et caractéristiques générales. La décentralisation dans les pays de l’Eurasie a procédé d’un processus spontané fondé sur l’expérience acquise et conduisant à des changements du statut des entités administratives territoriales, des frontières - [Eurasia - State of decentralisation (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/eurasia-state-decentralisation-2015/) - The countries of Eurasia have achieved different stages in the development of local self-government. But despite all differences, they share several general tendencies and features. Decentralisation in the countries of Eurasia has been a spontaneous process based on the trial-and-error that in turn led to changes in the status of administrative-territorial entities, municipality borderlines, and - [Eurasia - State of decentralisation (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/eurasia-state-decentralisation-2015/) - The countries of Eurasia have achieved different stages in the development of local self-government. But despite all differences, they share several general tendencies and features. Decentralisation in the countries of Eurasia has been a spontaneous process based on the trial-and-error that in turn led to changes in the status of administrative-territorial entities, municipality borderlines, and - [Eurasie - Mécanismes de soutien à la disposition des autorités locales et régionales (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/eurasia-support-mechanisms-available-local-regional-authorities-2015/) - Au cours de la seconde moitié des années 80, différents événements en Europe centrale et orientale – légalisation de Solidarno?? en Pologne, Pique-nique paneuropéen de Sopron, création de la République de Hongrie, chute du mur de Berlin, Révolution de velours, etc. – ont contribué à l’ouverture de ces pays, à la consolidation de la démocratie - [Eurasia - Support mechanisms available to local & regional authorities (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/eurasia-support-mechanisms-available-local-regional-authorities-2015/) - During the second half of the eighties several processes in Central and Eastern European countries – legalization of Solidarity in Poland, Pan-European Picnic in Sopron, creation of the Republic of Hungary, Fall of the Berlin Wall, the Velvet Revolution, etc. – developed into their opening, the consolidation of democracy and their rapprochement to Western Europe. - [Eurasia - Support mechanisms available to local & regional authorities (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/eurasia-support-mechanisms-available-local-regional-authorities-2015/) - During the second half of the eighties several processes in Central and Eastern European countries – legalization of Solidarity in Poland, Pan-European Picnic in Sopron, creation of the Republic of Hungary, Fall of the Berlin Wall, the Velvet Revolution, etc. – developed into their opening, the consolidation of democracy and their rapprochement to Western Europe. - [Amérique latine - Comment renforcer les activités des gouvernements locaux et régionaux (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/latin-america-strengthen-activities-local-regional-governments-public-security-2015/) - Les expériences volontaristes et novatrices de nombreux gouvernements locaux et régionaux en Amérique Latine démontrent que l’on peut avancer vers l’objectif d’une plus grande sécurité au moyen de politiques de prévention de la violence sur de multiples fronts. À l’avenir, les stratégies de sécurité devront être basées sur des citoyens qui développent l’activisme et les - [Latin America - How to strengthen the activities of local & regional governments in public security (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/latin-america-strengthen-activities-local-regional-governments-public-security-2015/) - The enterprising and innovative experiences of many local and regional governments in Latin America demonstrate that it is possible to make progress regarding improved security by means of policies to prevent violence on multiple fronts. Future security strategies must be based on citizens who practice activism and community values and abandon exclusively individualist positions. [...] - [Amérique latine - Comment renforcer la relation entre l'UE et les gouvernements locaux (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/latin-america-strengthen-relationship-eu-local-governments-2015/) - La coopération décentralisée avec l’Amérique Latine remonte aux années 80. à cette époque la région passait par un processus de transformation important et de de réelles avancées démocratiques se produisaient dans de nombreux pays, et les gouvernements locaux eurent un rôle remarquable dans ces processus. Depuis, la coopération entre municipalités latino-américaines et européennes s’est fondée - [Latin America - How to strengthen the relationship between the EU & local governments (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/latin-america-strengthen-relationship-eu-local-governments-2015/) - Decentralised cooperation with Latin America goes back to the 1980s. At that time, the region was involved in an important process of transformation and considerable democratic progress was made in many countries, in which local governments played an important part. Since then cooperation between Latin American and European municipalities has mainly been based on support - [Maghreb - Etude des cadres juridiques nationaux de la décentralisation (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/maghreb-study-legal-frameworks-decentralisation-2015/) - Cette étude analyse tour à tour les cadres juridiques de la décentralisation en Mauritanie, au Maroc, en Algérie, en Tunisie et en Libye. Ces cinq pays ont en commun qu’ils appartiennent à l’Union du Maghreb arabe (UMA), une institution restée largement symbolique en raison des différends qui les opposent, en particulier sur le conflit du - [Maghreb - Study of legal frameworks for decentralisation (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/maghreb-study-legal-frameworks-decentralisation-2015/) - This study systematically analyses the legal frameworks for decentralisation in Mauritania, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Libya. What these five countries have in common is that they belong to the Arab Maghreb Union (AMU), a profoundly symbolic institution built on the differences that bring them together, particularly the Western Sahara conflict. The territory is not very - [Maghreb - Study of legal frameworks for decentralisation (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/maghreb-study-legal-frameworks-decentralisation-2015/) - This study systematically analyses the legal frameworks for decentralisation in Mauritania, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Libya. What these five countries have in common is that they belong to the Arab Maghreb Union (AMU), a profoundly symbolic institution built on the differences that bring them together, particularly the Western Sahara conflict. The territory is not very - [Maghreb - Study on decentralised cooperation between regional authorities (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/maghreb-study-decentralised-cooperation-regional-authorities-2015/) - The regional situation weighs heavily on the existence of the decentralised cooperation in Arab Maghreb. There are two factors that need to be scrutinised in this respect. On the one hand, the regional zone is not incorporated politically or economically. Even the border between Morocco and Algeria is closed. On the other hand, the five - [Maghreb - Study on decentralised cooperation between regional authorities (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/maghreb-study-decentralised-cooperation-regional-authorities-2015/) - The regional situation weighs heavily on the existence of the decentralised cooperation in Arab Maghreb. There are two factors that need to be scrutinised in this respect. On the one hand, the regional zone is not incorporated politically or economically. Even the border between Morocco and Algeria is closed. On the other hand, the five - [Maghreb - Inclusion sociale et genre au niveau local (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/maghreb-social-inclusion-gender-local-level-2015/) - Cette étude soulève la question du genre et de l’inclusion sociale au niveau local à travers deux dimensions : les enjeux qui s’y rapportent dans la région du Maghreb, et les appuis financiers que la région peut mobiliser dans ce domaine. Ces deux dimensions sont étudiées respectivement dans la première partie et la seconde partie - [Maghreb - Etude sur la coopération décentralisée entre les collectivités territoriales (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/maghreb-study-decentralised-cooperation-regional-authorities-2015/) - Le contexte régional pèse fortement sur la réalité de la coopération décentralisée au sein du Maghreb arabe. Deux paramètres doivent être considérés avec attention. D’un côté, l’espace régional n’est intégré ni politiquement ni économiquement. La frontière entre le Maroc et l’Algérie est même fermée. De l’autre, les cinq pays de la zone ont fait le - [Maghreb - La coopération Nord-Sud (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/maghreb-north-south-cooperation-2015/) - Le but de cette courte étude est d'offrir une image plus complète de l'approche de la coopération décentralisée développée par quelques Régions de la CRPM en offrant une sélection d'études de cas sur la coopération Nord-Sud dans la zone du Maghreb. Celles-ci reflètent de nouvelles pratiques de collaboration permettant aux Régions d’être plus intégrées et - [Maghreb - North-South cooperation (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/maghreb-north-south-cooperation-2015/) - The aim of this short study is to offer a fuller picture of the approach to decentralised cooperation developed by some of the CPMR Regions by providing a selection of case studies of North-South cooperation in the Maghreb area. These reflect new collaborative practices permitting Regions to become integrated and more effective in global aid - [Maghreb - North-South cooperation (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/maghreb-north-south-cooperation-2015/) - The aim of this short study is to offer a fuller picture of the approach to decentralised cooperation developed by some of the CPMR Regions by providing a selection of case studies of North-South cooperation in the Maghreb area. These reflect new collaborative practices permitting Regions to become integrated and more effective in global aid - [Maghreb - Social inclusion & gender at the local level (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/maghreb-social-inclusion-gender-local-level-2015/) - This study raises the question of gender and social inclusion at the local level through two dimensions: a focus on the issues in the Maghreb region, and the financial supports available for the region in this area. These two dimensions are respectively examined in the first part and the second part of the document. As - [Maghreb - Social inclusion & gender at the local level (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/maghreb-social-inclusion-gender-local-level-2015/) - This study raises the question of gender and social inclusion at the local level through two dimensions: a focus on the issues in the Maghreb region, and the financial supports available for the region in this area. These two dimensions are respectively examined in the first part and the second part of the document. As - [Rapport mondial - Les associations de gouvernements locaux et régionaux des pays partenaires de l'UE (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/global-report-local-regional-government-associations/) - Over the past decade local governments have gained recognition as key actors in development. There is a global consensus on the critical role they play as providers of basic services and as political actors in charge of leading their territories in the national and international framework. [...] - [Global report - Local and regional government associations](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/global-report-local-regional-government-associations/) - Over the past decade local governments have gained recognition as key actors in development. There is a global consensus on the critical role they play as providers of basic services and as political actors in charge of leading their territories in the national and international framework. [...] - [Global report - Local and regional government associations](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/global-report-local-regional-government-associations/) - Over the past decade local governments have gained recognition as key actors in development. There is a global consensus on the critical role they play as providers of basic services and as political actors in charge of leading their territories in the national and international framework. [...] - [Rapport Afrique - Etude des associations d'autorités locales des pays partenaires de l'UE (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/africa-report-study-local-authorities-associations-eu-partner-countries-2015/) - In the 1990s, the policy of decentralization emerged in most countries of Africa as the best approach to manage political change. Most African countries adopted the policy of decentralization as their reform policy. Constitutions were drawn and adopted. Local Authorities were created and responsibilities transferred to these entities. The provisions of legislations were that resources - [Rapport régional - Etude des associations d'autorités locales des pays partenaires de l'UE (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/regional-report-study-local-authorities-associations-eu-partner-countries-2015/) - Regional governments are gradually consolidating as emerging intermediate levels of territorial governance with a growing presence worldwide. However, the regional dimension covers a wide range of institutional forms according to the political tradition of each country, making it difficult to understand properly the whole framework. [...] - [Regional report - Study of Local Authorities Associations of EU partner countries (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/regional-report-study-local-authorities-associations-eu-partner-countries-2015/) - Regional governments are gradually consolidating as emerging intermediate levels of territorial governance with a growing presence worldwide. However, the regional dimension covers a wide range of institutional forms according to the political tradition of each country, making it difficult to understand properly the whole framework. [...] - [Regional report - Study of Local Authorities Associations of EU partner countries (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/regional-report-study-local-authorities-associations-eu-partner-countries-2015/) - Regional governments are gradually consolidating as emerging intermediate levels of territorial governance with a growing presence worldwide. However, the regional dimension covers a wide range of institutional forms according to the political tradition of each country, making it difficult to understand properly the whole framework. [...] - [Africa report - Study of Local Authorities Associations of EU partner countries (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/africa-report-study-local-authorities-associations-eu-partner-countries-2015/) - In the 1990s, the policy of decentralization emerged in most countries of Africa as the best approach to manage political change. Most African countries adopted the policy of decentralization as their reform policy. Constitutions were drawn and adopted. Local Authorities were created and responsibilities transferred to these entities. The provisions of legislations were that resources - [Africa report - Study of Local Authorities Associations of EU partner countries (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/africa-report-study-local-authorities-associations-eu-partner-countries-2015/) - In the 1990s, the policy of decentralization emerged in most countries of Africa as the best approach to manage political change. Most African countries adopted the policy of decentralization as their reform policy. Constitutions were drawn and adopted. Local Authorities were created and responsibilities transferred to these entities. The provisions of legislations were that resources - [Rapport Asie-Pacifique - Etude des associations d'autorités locales des pays partenaires de l'UE (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/asia-pacific-report-study-local-authorities-associations-eu-partner-countries-2015/) - The study was to provide an assessment of the state of play of the local government associations in Asia and Pacific countries, through the collection and quality control of data on national and regional local authorities associations and the submission of a profile of each association (both based on the proposed survey and on complementary - [Asia-Pacific report - Study of Local Authorities Associations of EU partner countries (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/asia-pacific-report-study-local-authorities-associations-eu-partner-countries-2015/) - The study was to provide an assessment of the state of play of the local government associations in Asia and Pacific countries, through the collection and quality control of data on national and regional local authorities associations and the submission of a profile of each association (both based on the proposed survey and on complementary - [Asia-Pacific report - Study of Local Authorities Associations of EU partner countries (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/asia-pacific-report-study-local-authorities-associations-eu-partner-countries-2015/) - The study was to provide an assessment of the state of play of the local government associations in Asia and Pacific countries, through the collection and quality control of data on national and regional local authorities associations and the submission of a profile of each association (both based on the proposed survey and on complementary - [Rapport Amérique latine - Etude des associations d'autorités locales des pays partenaires de l'UE (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/latin-america-report-study-local-authorities-associations-eu-partner-countries-2015/) - In recent years the European Union has clearly put its faith in promoting the role of local governments in development processes. The Agenda for Change stresses the importance of linking the EU cooperation policy to the promoting of democratic governance also at a local level. Instruments based on strengthening the capacities of local governments have - [Latin America report - Study of Local Authorities Associations of EU partner countries (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/latin-america-report-study-local-authorities-associations-eu-partner-countries-2015/) - In recent years the European Union has clearly put its faith in promoting the role of local governments in development processes. The Agenda for Change stresses the importance of linking the EU cooperation policy to the promoting of democratic governance also at a local level. Instruments based on strengthening the capacities of local governments have - [Latin America report - Study of Local Authorities Associations of EU partner countries (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/latin-america-report-study-local-authorities-associations-eu-partner-countries-2015/) - In recent years the European Union has clearly put its faith in promoting the role of local governments in development processes. The Agenda for Change stresses the importance of linking the EU cooperation policy to the promoting of democratic governance also at a local level. Instruments based on strengthening the capacities of local governments have - [Guida Pratica - Per un progetto di successo (2016) - IT](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/guida-pratica-per-un-progetto-di-successo-2016/) - Consigli, avvertenze, guide pratiche... Tutto cio’ per aiutare le città e le regione europee a realizzare con successo i loro progetti di cooperazione allo sviluppo. - [Guida Pratica - Per un progetto di successo (2016) - IT](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/guida-pratica-per-un-progetto-di-successo-2016/) - Consigli, avvertenze, guide pratiche... Tutto cio’ per aiutare le città e le regione europee a realizzare con successo i loro progetti di cooperazione allo sviluppo. - [Guida Pratica - Per un progetto di successo (2016) - IT](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/guida-pratica-per-un-progetto-di-successo-2016/) - Consigli, avvertenze, guide pratiche... Tutto cio’ per aiutare le città e le regione europee a realizzare con successo i loro progetti di cooperazione allo sviluppo. - [Rapport Moyen Orient et Asie de l'ouest - Etude des associations d'autorités locales des pays partenaires de l'UE (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/middle-east-west-asia-report-study-local-authorities-associations-eu-partner-countries-2015/) - LGAs in the MEWA region suffer from difficulties to collect regular and substantial fees from their members. As a consequence they cannot hire qualified staff or develop projects and attract more members or convince the current ones to pay their fees. At the same time this absence of activity affects the credibility of LGAs and - [Middle East & West Asia report - Study of Local Authorities Associations of EU partner countries (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/middle-east-west-asia-report-study-local-authorities-associations-eu-partner-countries-2015/) - LGAs in the MEWA region suffer from difficulties to collect regular and substantial fees from their members. As a consequence they cannot hire qualified staff or develop projects and attract more members or convince the current ones to pay their fees. At the same time this absence of activity affects the credibility of LGAs and - [Middle East & West Asia report - Study of Local Authorities Associations of EU partner countries (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/middle-east-west-asia-report-study-local-authorities-associations-eu-partner-countries-2015/) - LGAs in the MEWA region suffer from difficulties to collect regular and substantial fees from their members. As a consequence they cannot hire qualified staff or develop projects and attract more members or convince the current ones to pay their fees. At the same time this absence of activity affects the credibility of LGAs and - [Afrique - Le développement économique local (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/africa-local-economic-development-2015/) - Vaste réforme institutionnelle, la plus importante depuis les indépendances selon de nombreux analystes, la décentralisation est aujourd’hui une lame de fond qui couvre les 31 millions km2 de l’Afrique et son milliards d’habitant. Conçu comme étant une stratégie politique de fourniture de services publics locaux au plus grand nombre, la décentralisation est confrontée à deux - [Africa - Local economic development (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/africa-local-economic-development-2015/) - Decentralisation is an extensive institutional reform that is considered by many analysts as the most fundamental reform since most African countries got their independence. Today, it has become a tidal wave sweeping across the 31 million km2 of Africa and affecting the life of its population of about a billion people. Designed as a political - [Africa - Local economic development (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/africa-local-economic-development-2015/) - Decentralisation is an extensive institutional reform that is considered by many analysts as the most fundamental reform since most African countries got their independence. Today, it has become a tidal wave sweeping across the 31 million km2 of Africa and affecting the life of its population of about a billion people. Designed as a political - [Afrique - Comment renforcer les relations entre l'UE et les ALR d'Afrique (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/africa-reinforce-relation-eu-african-lras-2015/) - L’objectif primordial de la coopération au développement de l’UE1 est l’éradication de la pauvreté dans le cadre du développement durable et des Objectifs du Millénaire pour le Développement (OMD). La réduction de la pauvreté aidera à relever d’autres défis tels que le SIDA, les conflits, les migrations et le développement durable. A travers sa coopération, - [Africa - How to reinforce the relation between the EU & African LRAs (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/africa-reinforce-relation-eu-african-lras-2015/) - The primary and overarching objective of EU development cooperation1 is the eradication of poverty in the context of sustainable development and the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). A reduction of poverty will help meet other challenges, such as HIV/AIDS, conflict, migration and sustainable development. Through its aid cooperation, the EU is also promoting democratic values, which - [Africa - How to reinforce the relation between the EU & African LRAs (2015)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/africa-reinforce-relation-eu-african-lras-2015/) - The primary and overarching objective of EU development cooperation1 is the eradication of poverty in the context of sustainable development and the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). A reduction of poverty will help meet other challenges, such as HIV/AIDS, conflict, migration and sustainable development. Through its aid cooperation, the EU is also promoting democratic values, which - [Praktischer Leitfaden - Für ein erfolgreiches Projekt (2016) - DE](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/praktischer-leitfaden-fur-ein-erfolgreiches-projekt-2016-de/) - Beratungen, Hinweise, praktische Informationen, Kontakte... 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Alles für die Unterstützung der Städte und Regionen Europas für die erfolgreiche Umsetzung von Projekten der Entwicklungszusammenarbeit. - [Guide pratique - Pour réussir son projet (2016) - FR](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/guide-pratique-pour-reussir-son-projet-2016-fr/) - Des conseils, des mises en garde, des fiches pratiques, des contacts… Tout pour aider les villes et régions d’Europe à réussir leurs projets de coopération au développement. - [Guide pratique - Pour réussir son projet (2016) - FR](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/guide-pratique-pour-reussir-son-projet-2016-fr/) - Des conseils, des mises en garde, des fiches pratiques, des contacts… Tout pour aider les villes et régions d’Europe à réussir leurs projets de coopération au développement. - [Guide pratique - Pour réussir son projet (2016) - FR](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/guide-pratique-pour-reussir-son-projet-2016-fr/) - Des conseils, des mises en garde, des fiches pratiques, des contacts… Tout pour aider les villes et régions d’Europe à réussir leurs projets de coopération au développement. - [Handbook - for a successful project (2016) - EN](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/handbook-successful-project-2016-en/) - Tips, warnings, factsheets, contacts… Everything to help European cities and regions making their development cooperation projects a success. - [Handbook - for a successful project (2016) - EN](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/handbook-successful-project-2016-en/) - Tips, warnings, factsheets, contacts… Everything to help European cities and regions making their development cooperation projects a success. - [Handbook - for a successful project (2016) - EN](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/handbook-successful-project-2016-en/) - Tips, warnings, factsheets, contacts… Everything to help European cities and regions making their development cooperation projects a success. - [Decentralised development cooperation - European perspectives (2011)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/decentralised-development-cooperation-european-perspectives-2011/) - For a long time, diplomacy was a state prerogative, as national governments looked askance at relations between local and regional authorities. However, what with globalisation, municipalities and regions, with the support of their populations, have felt the need to develop exchanges so as to collaborate with their counterparts in developing countries. Today, public decentralised cooperation - [Decentralised development cooperation - European perspectives (2011)](https://platforma-dev.eu/publications/decentralised-development-cooperation-european-perspectives-2011/) - For a long time, diplomacy was a state prerogative, as national governments looked askance at relations between local and regional authorities. However, what with globalisation, municipalities and regions, with the support of their populations, have felt the need to develop exchanges so as to collaborate with their counterparts in developing countries. 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[awareness raising](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/awareness-raising/) - [Bordeaux](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/bordeaux/) - [conference](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/conference/) - [refugees](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/refugees/) - [Sahrawi](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/sahrawi/) - [Algeria](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/algeria/) - [Tindouf](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/tindouf/) - [Fons Mallorqui](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/fons-mallorqui/) - [Algeria](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/algeria/) - [Fons Mallorqui](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/fons-mallorqui/) - [refugees](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/refugees/) - [Sahrawi](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/sahrawi/) - [Tindouf](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/tindouf/) - [Algeria](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/algeria/) - [Fons Mallorqui](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/fons-mallorqui/) - [refugees](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/refugees/) - [Sahrawi](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/sahrawi/) - [Tindouf](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/tindouf/) - [Rwanda](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/rwanda/) - 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[Rennes](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/rennes/) - [Commonwealth](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/commonwealth/) - [Commonwealth](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/commonwealth/) - [Commonwealth](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/commonwealth/) - [Burkina Faso](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/burkina-faso/) - [CoMO SSA](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/como-ssa/) - [Covenant of Mayors](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/covenant-of-mayors/) - [Burkina Faso](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/burkina-faso/) - [CoMO SSA](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/como-ssa/) - [Covenant of Mayors](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/covenant-of-mayors/) - [Burkina Faso](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/burkina-faso/) - [CoMO SSA](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/como-ssa/) - [Covenant of Mayors](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/covenant-of-mayors/) - [Iceland](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/iceland/) - [Iceland](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/iceland/) - [Iceland](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/iceland/) - [Bonaccini](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/bonaccini/) - [Abidjan](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/abidjan/) - [Abidjan](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/abidjan/) - [Bonaccini](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/bonaccini/) - [Abidjan](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/abidjan/) - [Bonaccini](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/bonaccini/) - [Trinidad and Tobago](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/trinidad-and-tobago/) - [Caribbean](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/caribbean/) - [ACP](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/acp/) - [ACP](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/acp/) - [Caribbean](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/caribbean/) - [Trinidad and Tobago](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/trinidad-and-tobago/) - [ACP](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/acp/) - [Caribbean](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/caribbean/) - [Trinidad and Tobago](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/trinidad-and-tobago/) - [Financing](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/financing/) - [Financing](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/financing/) - [Financing](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/financing/) - [VNG](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/vng/) - [Global Taskforce](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/global-taskforce/) - [New York](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/new-york/) - [Global Taskforce](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/global-taskforce/) - [New York](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/new-york/) - [VNG](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/vng/) - [Global Taskforce](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/global-taskforce/) - [New York](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/new-york/) - [VNG](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/vng/) - [Myanmar](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/myanmar/) - [Myanmar](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/myanmar/) - [Myanmar](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/myanmar/) - [women](https://platforma-dev.eu/fr/tag/women/) - [women](https://platforma-dev.eu/es/tag/women-es/) - [Ries](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/ries/) - [Ries](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/ries/) - [Ries](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/ries/) - [nicaragua](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/nicaragua/) - [nicaragua](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/nicaragua/) - [nicaragua](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/nicaragua/) - [Guterres](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/guterres/) - [Hidalgo](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/hidalgo/) - [Guterres](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/guterres/) - [Hidalgo](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/hidalgo/) - [Guterres](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/guterres/) - [Hidalgo](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/hidalgo/) - [Agadir](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/agadir/) - [Agadir](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/agadir/) - [Agadir](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/agadir/) - [CoM SSA](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/com-ssa/) - [CoM SSA](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/com-ssa/) - [CoM SSA](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/com-ssa/) - [pS-Eau](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/ps-eau/) - [water](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/water/) - [pS-Eau](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/ps-eau/) - [water](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/water/) - [pS-Eau](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/ps-eau/) - [water](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/water/) - [Nantes Métropole](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/nantes-metropole/) - [Haiti](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/haiti/) - [Haiti](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/haiti/) - [Nantes Métropole](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/nantes-metropole/) - [Haiti](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/haiti/) - [Nantes Métropole](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/nantes-metropole/) - [awards](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/awards/) - [PLATFORMAwards](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/platformawards/) - [awards](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/awards/) - [PLATFORMAwards](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/platformawards/) - [awards](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/awards/) - [PLATFORMAwards](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/platformawards/) - [african union](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/african-union/) - [african union](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/african-union/) - [african union](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/african-union/) - [Quito](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/quito/) - [NUA](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/nua/) - [Bogota](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/bogota/) - [Bogota](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/bogota/) - [NUA](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/nua/) - [Quito](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/quito/) - [Bogota](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/bogota/) - [NUA](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/nua/) - [Quito](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/quito/) - [best practicies](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/best-practicies/) - [best practicies](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/best-practicies/) - [best practicies](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/best-practicies/) - [Praia](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/praia/) - [Praia](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/praia/) - [Praia](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/praia/) - [cop23](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/cop23/) - [bonn](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/bonn/) - [bonn](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/bonn/) - [cop23](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/cop23/) - [bonn](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/bonn/) - [cop23](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/cop23/) - [twinning](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/twinning/) - [twinning](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/twinning/) - [twinning](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/twinning/) - [Brussels](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/brussels/) - [Brussels](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/brussels/) - [Brussels](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/brussels/) - [cncd](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/cncd/) - [cncd](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/cncd/) - [cncd](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/cncd/) - [somers](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/somers/) - [migrants](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/migrants/) - [migrants](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/migrants/) - [somers](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/somers/) - [migrants](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/migrants/) - [somers](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/somers/) - [DEAR](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/dear/) - [DEAR](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/dear/) - [DEAR](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/dear/) - [sweden](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/sweden/) - [sweden](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/sweden/) - [sweden](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/sweden/) - [NMSDD](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/nmsdd/) - [Latvia](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/latvia/) - [Latvia](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/latvia/) - [NMSDD](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/nmsdd/) - [Latvia](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/latvia/) - [NMSDD](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/nmsdd/) - [MFF](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/mff/) - [rubig](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/rubig/) - [olbrycht](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/olbrycht/) - [MFF](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/mff/) - [olbrycht](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/olbrycht/) - [rubig](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/rubig/) - [MFF](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/mff/) - [olbrycht](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/olbrycht/) - [rubig](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/rubig/) - [McAvan](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/mcavan/) - [McAvan](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/mcavan/) - [McAvan](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/mcavan/) - [south africa](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/south-africa/) - [durban](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/durban/) - [durban](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/durban/) - [south africa](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/south-africa/) - [durban](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/durban/) - [south africa](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/south-africa/) - [tunisia](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/tunisia/) - [tunis](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/tunis/) - [ANCI Toscana](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/anci-toscana/) - [ANCI Toscana](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/anci-toscana/) - [tunis](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/tunis/) - [tunisia](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/tunisia/) - [ANCI Toscana](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/anci-toscana/) - [tunis](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/tunis/) - [tunisia](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/tunisia/) - [Edegem](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/edegem/) - [Peru](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/peru/) - [Edegem](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/edegem/) - [Peru](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/peru/) - [Edegem](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/edegem/) - [Peru](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/peru/) - [Ixelles](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/ixelles/) - [Palestine](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/palestine/) - [Belgique](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/belgique/) - [Ixelles](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/ixelles/) - [Palestine](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/palestine/) - [Belgique](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/belgique/) - [Ixelles](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/ixelles/) - [Palestine](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/palestine/) - [Portugal](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/portugal/) - [Cape Verde](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/cape-verde/) - [Cape Verde](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/cape-verde/) - [Portugal](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/portugal/) - [Cape Verde](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/cape-verde/) - [Portugal](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/portugal/) - [Nouvelle-Aquitaine](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/nouvelle-aquitaine/) - [Nouvelle-Aquitaine](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/nouvelle-aquitaine/) - [Nouvelle-Aquitaine](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/nouvelle-aquitaine/) - [Lithuania](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/lithuania/) - [LPS](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/lps/) - [Lithuania](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/lithuania/) - [LPS](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/lps/) - [Lithuania](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/lithuania/) - [LPS](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/lps/) - [Dogbo](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/dogbo/) - [Dogbo](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/dogbo/) - [Dogbo](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/dogbo/) - [Kuala Lumpur](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/kuala-lumpur/) - [Kuala Lumpur](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/kuala-lumpur/) - [Kuala Lumpur](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/kuala-lumpur/) - [FAMSI](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/famsi/) - [Andalusia](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/andalusia/) - [Central America](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/central-america/) - [Andalusia](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/andalusia/) - [Central America](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/central-america/) - [FAMSI](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/famsi/) - [Andalusia](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/andalusia/) - [Central America](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/central-america/) - [FAMSI](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/famsi/) - [waste](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/waste/) - [waste](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/waste/) - [waste](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/waste/) - [morocco](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/morocco/) - [morocco](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/morocco/) - [morocco](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/morocco/) - [Latin America](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/latin-america/) - [Latin America](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/latin-america/) - [Latin America](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/latin-america/) - [EDD18](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/edd18/) - [shEDDs](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/shedds/) - [EDD18](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/edd18/) - [shEDDs](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/shedds/) - [EDD18](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/edd18/) - [shEDDs](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/shedds/) - [Macron](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/macron/) - [Macron](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/macron/) - [Macron](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/macron/) - [gent](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/gent/) - [fair trade](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/fair-trade/) - [fair trade](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/fair-trade/) - [gent](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/gent/) - [fair trade](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/fair-trade/) - [gent](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/gent/) - [cso-la](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/cso-la/) - [cso-la](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/cso-la/) - [cso-la](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/cso-la/) - [Sri Lanka](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/sri-lanka/) - [policy making](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/policy-making/) - [policy making](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/policy-making/) - [Sri Lanka](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/sri-lanka/) - [policy making](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/policy-making/) - [Sri Lanka](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/sri-lanka/) - [AIMF](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/aimf/) - [AIMF](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/aimf/) - [AIMF](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/aimf/) - [gender](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/gender/) - [gender](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/gender/) - [gender](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/gender/) - [HLPF](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/hlpf/) - [HLPF](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/hlpf/) - [HLPF](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/hlpf/) - [kdz](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/kdz/) - [Austria](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/austria/) - [Austria](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/austria/) - [kdz](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/kdz/) - [Austria](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/austria/) - [kdz](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/kdz/) - [NDICI](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/ndici/) - [NDICI](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/ndici/) - [NDICI](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/ndici/) - [EWRC](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/ewrc/) - [10 years](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/10-years/) - [10 years](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/10-years/) - [EWRC](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/ewrc/) - [10 years](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/10-years/) - [EWRC](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/ewrc/) - [Brazil](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/brazil/) - [Brazil](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/brazil/) - [Brazil](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/brazil/) - [togo](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/togo/) - [togo](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/togo/) - [togo](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/togo/) - [Basque country](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/basque-country-2/) - [Basque country](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/basque-country-2/) - [Basque country](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/basque-country-2/) - [AFET](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/afet/) - [AFET](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/afet/) - [AFET](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/afet/) - [culture](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/culture/) - [culture](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/culture/) - [inequalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/inequalities/) - [inequalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/inequalities/) - [inequalities](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/inequalities/) - [cib](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/cib/) - [cib](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/cib/) - [cib](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/cib/) - [Finland](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/finland/) - [Finland](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/finland/) - [Finland](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/finland/) - [Tobé](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/tobe/) - [Tobé](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/tobe/) - [Tobé](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/tobe/) - [euskadi](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/euskadi/) - [euskadi](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/euskadi/) - [euskadi](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/euskadi/) - [bilbao](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/bilbao/) - [bilbao](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/bilbao/) - [bilbao](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/bilbao/) - [training](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/training/) - [training](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/training/) - [training](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/training/) - [von der Leyen](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/von-der-leyen/) - [von der Leyen](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/von-der-leyen/) - [von der Leyen](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/von-der-leyen/) - [EaP](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/eap/) - [Belarus](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/belarus/) - [Armenia](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/armenia/) - [Azerbijan](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/azerbijan/) - [Armenia](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/armenia/) - [Azerbijan](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/azerbijan/) - [Belarus](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/belarus/) - [EaP](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/eap/) - [Armenia](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/armenia/) - [Azerbijan](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/azerbijan/) - [Belarus](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/belarus/) - [EaP](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/eap/) - [ghent](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/ghent/) - [Urpilainen](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/urpilainen/) - [Urpilainen](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/urpilainen/) - [Urpilainen](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/urpilainen/) - [aexcid](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/aexcid/) - [mexico](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/mexico/) - [border](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/border/) - [aebr](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/aebr/) - [aebr](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/aebr/) - [aexcid](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/aexcid/) - [border](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/border/) - [mexico](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/mexico/) - [aebr](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/aebr/) - [aexcid](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/aexcid/) - [border](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/border/) - [mexico](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/mexico/) - [ghent](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/ghent/) - [ghent](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/ghent/) - [Asia](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/asia/) - [Asia](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/asia/) - [Asia](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/asia/) - [localizingSDGs](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/localizingsdgs/) - [localizingSDGs](https://platforma-dev.eu/tag/localizingsdgs/) - 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