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The Global Taskforce co-organized an official UN Food Systems Summit Global Dialogue on "Empowering Cities and Local Governments to Improve Food Systems Globally" with FAO, GAIN, and the UN Food Systems Summit Secretariat

The Global Taskforce co-organized an official UN Food Systems Summit Global Dialogue on "Empowering Cities and Local Governments to Improve Food Systems Globally" with FAO, GAIN, and the UN Food Systems Summit Secretariat

23 July 2021
2021 is a particularly important year for food systems. The UN Food Systems Summit, which will work towards ensuring healthier, more sustainable and equitable food systems through bold new actions from all actors, will take place in N ...

UNACLA meeting held on May 20 at UCLG Executive Bureau

11 June 2021
On 20 May, the meeting of UNACLA was held in the framework of the UCLG Executive Bureau; a historic session for the mechanism.   The session was chaired by Co-Chair of UNACLA and Mayor of Kazan, Ilsur Metshin, and counted w ...

UN Secretary General highlights the important role of cities in ensuring a resilient recovery

20 April 2021
In a meeting with a Mayors' delegation held on 16 April 2021 facilitated by C40, UN Secretary General António Guterres acknowledged the positive and growing force of mayors and cities on the global stage.    ...
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The Annual Meeting of the Global Taskforce expands and gathers in the year of review of the New Urban Agenda.

25 February 2021
The Annual Meeting of the Global Taskforce took place on Friday, 19 February to provide a space for topics related to pivotal joint advocacy moments of the year. The Global Taskforce formally welcomed the Resilience Cities Network a ...
Climate and resilience
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Networks of the Global Taskforce gather to debate the agenda for 2021 and the next steps at the GTF Working Session.

15 December 2020
Over 130 participants, including representatives from GTF member networks such as UCLG; CLGF; AER; Regions 4; ORU-FOGAR; ICLEI; C40, FMDV, UCCI, AL-LAS; CUF; the Resilient Cities Network; Metropolis; Platforma; CEMR; and UCLG-MEWA, an ...
Localizing the SDGs
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The constituency of local and regional governments worldwide responds to the call of UN75

25 September 2020
In the framework of the United Nations General Assembly, local and regional governments worldwide are launching their vision, laid out in the Report to UN75 on how Local and Regional Governments Envision the Global Future.  I ...
Localizing the SDGs

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World Assembly of Local
and Regional Governments

On 16th October 2016, on the eve of Third UN Conference of Housing and Sustainable
Urban Development (Habitrat III), over 600 representative of local and regional governments
gathered in Quito for the World Assembly of Local and Regional Governments to celebrate the
adoption of the New Urban Agenda and to commit to play their part in its achievement.

 

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