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Over 4,000 people have already participated in the consultation on ‘Localizing the Post-2015 Agenda’, since its launch in May 2014. The consultation, co-led by the Global Taskforce of Local and Regional Governments, UN-Habitat…
After a week of negotiations, the Open Working Group concluded its thirteenth session on Saturday 19th July and adopted a final proposal for the Sustainable Development Goals of the Post-2015 Agenda, which will be…
In preparation of Open Working Group 13, the Global Taskforce has sent an open letter to the Co-Chairs congratulating them for the work done until now and stressing the importance of keeping a stand-alone goal on Cities. The Global Taskforce has…
"Sustainable urbanization is the key to the wellbeing of our citizens" Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda. "Cities and other urban areas should be taken into account when setting future development goals" Angelino Garzon, Vice-president of Colombia.…
"Sustainable urbanization is the key to the wellbeing of our citizens" Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda. "Cities and other urban areas should be taken into account when setting future development goals" Angelino Garzon, Vice-president of Colombia.…
Members of the Global Taskforce gathered at the UN Headquarters in New York for the Integration Segment of ECOSOC 2014 have released their joint messages "Towards achieving Sustainable Cities and Human Settlements and localizing the Post-2015 Agenda…