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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 New York in…
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 with representation…
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. Regarding health…
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 and the Mayors…
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, and special…
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. In 2020, on the…