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4 January saw the publication of the Draft Policy Paper Frameworks produced by the ten Policy Units charged with providing inputs on the New Urban Agenda, the 20-year global framework on sustainable urban development to be adopted at the…
On 21 December, the UN General Assembly confirmed the specific rules and processes for the participation of local and regional governments and other stakeholders in the Habitat III process. Resolution A/RES/67/473 on the Implementation of…
On 10 November, representatives of fourteen local government networks of the Global Taskforce and their partners began an intensive three days of meetings in Barcelona, in the framework of the newly adopted 2030 Agenda and the run up to Habitat III…
On 7-8 November 2015, the Local Governments and Municipal Authorities constituency (LGMA) participated in a high-level dialogue with UN Member States and other stakeholders as part of the ministerial talks on climate change ahead of the COP21…
The Global Taskforce will meet in Barcelona from 10-12 November to prepare for the Second World Assembly of Local and Regional Authorities, and to coordinate its joint advocacy strategy for the Habitat III Conference. The first day of the meeting,…
UCLG has been invited to co-lead Policy Unit Four on Urban Governance, Capacity and Institutional Development with the London School of Economics as part of the preparations for the Third United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable…