Month: September 2015

WeGo and UCLG ASPAC Inked Cooperation to Promote Sustainable Urban Development

A cooperation agenda is inked between The World e-Governments Organization of Cities and Local Governments or popularly known as WeGo and UCLG ASPAC. Both parties have agreed to sign a Memorandum of Understanding to share a common agenda to promote sustainable urban development.WeGo and UCLG ASPAC agreed to explore  collaboration in a wide range of …

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New Intern from China

THE Secretariat is enthusiastic to have a new intern at the Secretariat, Zhang Yishuhan, currently an undergraduate student in Guandong University of Foreign Study, majoring in English Senior Translation. During her stay she has been assisting in the preparations of UCLG ASPAC’s events – the Wakatobi Seminar which she is set to attend together with …

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Wakatobi Soon Welcomes the Local Leaders for HABITAT III’s Preparation

WITH the theme “Asia-Pacific Local Government Voices towards Habitat III on a New Urban Agenda,” the Wakatobi Regency will soon welcome local leaders to strongly proclaim the commitment and support of Asia-Pacific Local Governments towards sustainable urban development and a “New Urban Agenda.” The Wakatobi Conference will bring out a declaration that will be presented …

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UCLG ASPAC and Wakatobi win media’s attention for Asia-Pacific Conference

THE Asia-Pasific Conference on “Local Government Voices toward HABITAT III on a New Urban Agenda” has just won national media’s attention, as a press conference is held here in Central Jakarta, 1 September 2015. Representing Wakatobi in this media gathering is Mayor  Hugua,  Bernadia  represents UCLG ASPAC and Jordan Pascua, special guest from UCLG World …

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Inking Partnership with BAPPENAS, KSI, BaKTI to Establish Knowledge Center

UCLG ASPAC began its first partnership with National Development Planning Agency Indonesia (BAPPENAS), KSI (Knowledge Sector Initiative), and BaKTI (an NGO from Makassar) to establish the Knowledge Center for Indonesia. A one-day workshop was held in Central Jakarta on 27 August 2015 by the four parties that aimed to design criteria on smart practices to …

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