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The Local and Regional Governments Roundtable that took place in WUF 10 was a powerful moment for our constituency, allowing for direct exchanges among mayors, ministers, and other high-level representatives of national governments. Set…
“Local governments are key leaders of change and innovation. They also bring together all sectors in their communities and raise awareness on the global goals to ensure a sustainable future for all communities” Maimunah Mohd Sharif, Executive…
A high-level delegation of The Global Taskforce of Local and Regional Governments will gather at the Tenth Session of the World Urban Forum (WUF 10) that will be held from 8-13 February 2020 in Abu Dhabi, with the aim to secure the voices of our…
(LGMA press release originally published on the 16th of December, available also here) At COP25, cities and regions again showed their leadership in climate action through participation in the Climate Ambition Alliance Based on a…
The 25th Conference of the Parties is being held in Madrid from 2 to 13 December. The first week will focus on the use of scientific knowledge as the base for international dialogues, whereas the second week will be based around negotiations to seal…
The World Assembly of Local and Regional Governments, our constituency’s political mechanism to the international arena, formally met during the morning of our last day of the Summit, gathering hundreds of local leaders, civil society partners and…