As part of the global discussion on the Post-2015 Development Agenda, the UN launched in April 2014 a new round of global consultations on the “means of implementation”, i.e. how the Post-2015 Agenda will be implemented. Six themes have been proposed through the consultation: Localizing the post-2015 agenda; Participatory Monitoring for Accountability; Partnerships with Civil …
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To develop long-term strategies of the organization, UCLG ASPAC encourages all members to give input and opinions on activities/programs/fields of interests and priorities that their city/local government/organisation would like UCLG ASPAC to focus on, by completing the online survey of Needs Assessment. All survey’s results will be thoroughly discussed in the Executive Bureau and Council …
The UCLG ASPAC Secretariat would like to congratulate Changwon City (Republic of Korea) for winning second place at the 2014 United Nations Public Service Awards from Asia and the Pacific region. Changwon City won with its initiative ‘Building The Best Neighborhood Project’. The awards have 4 Categories, with Changwon city winning in Category 2 (Fostering …
The Guangzhou International Award for Urban Innovation is co-sponsored by the United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), the World Association of the Major Metropolises (Metropolis) and the City of Guangzhou. The aim of the Guangzhou Award is to recognize innovation in improving social, economic and environmental sustainability in cities and regions and, in so doing, …
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A delegation from the Office of the Decentralization to Local Government Organization Committee (ODLOC) Thailand, led by the Deputy Permanent Secretary Kamol Suksomboon, visited UCLG ASPAC from April 21-23, 2014. UCLG ASPAC organized a series of sessions on decentralization and local autonomy process of Indonesia for the delegate. ODLOC is the Department under the Office …
From March 17 to 21, UCLG ASPAC Secretariat office had a special visitor from Canada, Laurent Mougeout, CEO of the Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association (SUMA) – a member of FCM (Federation of Canadian Municipalities). He assisted UCLG ASPAC in its efforts to strengthen the operations of the Secretariat by giving a short training course, focusing …
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The UNISDR, is a partner of UCLG ASPAC on spreading a global Campaign named “Making Cities Resilient (MCR)” in Asia Pacific. The scope is to increase efforts in accelerating the creation of capacity development of cities to develop the LG-SAT (Local Government Self-Assessment Tools) usage. On the occasion of its collaboration with the UN-Habitat for …
China has been actively engaged in the development of UCLG and UCLG ASPAC. The Secretary General of UCLG ASPAC, Bernadia I. Tjandradewi, responded positively to the invitation from Chinese members for courtesy visits and made her trip to China from 8-14 April 2014. She met the Co-President of UCLG, Mayor Chen and expressed her thanks …
Asia Pacific Regional Section of the World Organization of Cities and Local Governments.
At the time when the world is predominantly urban, and the international community is defining the new development agenda and highlighting the relevance of cities in development, in Asia Pacific we are celebrating the 10th anniversary since the creation of UCLG, the World Organization of United Cities and Local Governments.
Inheritor of the International Municipal movement that celebrated a cetury last year, and with origins in the United Nations Conference on Human Settlements in Istanbul in 1996 (Habitat II), UCLG has members in over 2/3 of the global population
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