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 represe...
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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 Decentralise...
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Rebuilding Ukraine thanks to city-to-city cooperation

Since March 2021, PLATFORMA and CEMR have been implementing the Bridges of Trust project that create...
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9 cities from the Western Balkans establish a “City Network”

Mayors of Bar, Leskovac, Sveti Nikole, Elbasan, Mostar and Sarajevo, the legal representatives of Po...
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Interview | 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&#...
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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 Da...
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International Women’s Day: Let’s talk about human rights!

Dr. Claudia Schöning-Kalender, Member of the SPD-parliamentary group in Mannheim City Council (Germ...
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Estonian municipalities send power generators to Ukraine

Thanks to donations from Estonian municipalities, the Association of Estonian Cities and Municipalit...
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Interview | 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 20...
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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, t...
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Redoubling efforts to achieve more international commitment to the SDGs

“The 2030 Agenda needs less abstraction and more concreteness” said the Secretary General for Ex...
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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 b...
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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 Commi...
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Cités 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 th...
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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....
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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...
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How to advance decentralisation reform despite the Russian war

The 4th edition of the annual EU-Eastern Partnership Local Leaders Forums on “How to advance decen...
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ALAL is supporting the “Let’s radar!” campaign

To mark a year since the beginning of the brutal invasionof Ukraine, Lithuanian National Radio and T...
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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 initiativ...
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NALAS reinforces Social Rights for vulnerable groups

The project (SoRi 3) is the continuation of the previous phases that started back in 2017 together...
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