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On December 6, Governance Day at UNCCD COP16 in Riyadh highlighted the vital role of local and regional governments in combating Desertification, Land Degradation, and Drought (DLDD). Organized through the Global Taskforce under UCLG's coordination…
December 2024 The 16th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD COP16) is underway in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from December 2 to 13, 2024. This milestone event marks the 30th anniversary of the…
The 29th Conference of the Parties is being held in Baku from 11th to 22th November 2024. Our constituency will seek to take advantage of this momentum so that our perspectives are acknowledged, as the sphere closer to people's needs and as…
As the World Urban Forum met for the twelfth time, going back to its roots in Cairo, the World Assembly of Local and Regional Governments sessioned as one of the official assemblies of the Forum. The format and the three sessions of the Assembly,…
In a landmark gathering at the United Nations Headquarters, the third meeting of the UN Secretary-General Advisory Group on Local and Regional Governments (AGLRG) was held, where the United Nations global strategy for the engagement of local and…
As the international community gathered at the United Nations Headquarters, the World Assembly of Local and Regional Governments sessioned to deliver a powerful message to the global stage. The Assembly, which took place on September 19th, was…