UCLG

CUF Conference on territorial diplomacy with former French President F. Hollande

Cités Unies France, in partnership with PLATFORMA and United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), i...
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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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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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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 ...
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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 lat...
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The bicycles of decentralised cooperation keep on rolling

The summary report Localizing the SDGs: Regional Perspectives on Decentralized Cooperation was launc...
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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 Sept...
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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 Plan...
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Local government leaders will meet with Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen

The Presidents of the five largest associations of local and regional governments will meet with Jut...
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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, an...
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SDG monitoring on the local level – A process manual for standard indicators

Global awareness on the SDGs is increasing, however, local authorities frequently struggle with moni...
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No people-centred partnership with Africa without local governments

Local and regional leaders from Africa and Europe discussed on Tuesday (15 February) the future of t...
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UCLG GOLD VI research process for urban and territorial equality is bearing fruits

UCLG GOLD VI new working papers are now available at the UCLG Global Observatory on Local Democracy ...
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Local governments are organising their forum during the Africa-Europe Week

[updated on 16/02/2022 with names of speakers and link to final Declaration] PLATFORMA, together wit...
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Discover how Cités Unies France and UCLG used the Module 4 on the ground in Ghana & Mali

Following the Covid-19 pandemic, Cités Unies France (CUF) has identified the most impacted local co...
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Spotlight on local and regional governments’ access to EU innovative development financing

The latest United Cities and Local Governments-PLATFORMA study outlines the main funding mechanisms...
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[UPDATED] New training offered by the Observatory for Decentralised Cooperation

Facing the new post-pandemic reality, with global challenges imposed at local and regional level, th...
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EDD21: Join us at the “The Global Village Online City Hall”!

This year, the European Development Days (EDD) are fully digital. But once again, the five major int...
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The V World Forum of Local Economic Development came to an end

The 5th World Forum for Local Economic Development (WFLED) took place from 26 May to 1 June 2021. FA...
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Module 4 on SDGs and Decentralised Cooperation is launched

PLATFORMA and UCLG Learning launched the much-anticipated “Module 4: Localizing the SDGs throu...
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