Month: March 2020

Web-Share #1: Pengalaman Pemerintah Daerah dalam Menghadapi COVID-19

What : Web-share “Local Governments Experience on COVID-19” When : Friday, 3rd April 2020, at 13.30 – 15.30 (Jakarta Time) Where : Via Webex Application Who : UCLG ASPAC invites all the relevant parties, including local governments in Indonesia, National and Local Disaster Risk Bureau, Experts, etc. Why : To share the local governments and …

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[UPDATE] BLENDED LEARNING COURSE FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENTS (18 – 31 MAY 2020)

Blended Learning Course for Local Governments: Localising Human Rights in the SDGs Process Collaboration between RWI, UCLG ASPAC and The City of Gwangju Government Application deadline: 17 April 2020 Number of participants: 20 Online Course: 18-31 May 2020 Face to face: Gwangju South Korea, 5-10 October 2020 Online Consultation: 1 June-18 December 2020 DOWNLOAD HERE for more information and …

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BREXIT: Braille E-Ticket and Extraordinary Access for Visual Disabilities, Inclusive Innovation from Malang

There are many ways to implement and achieve “Leaving No One Behind,” the motto of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). For local government of Malang (East Java), it translates into an innovation called BREXIT, standing for Braille E-Ticket and Extraordinary Access for Visual Disabilities. As what the term suggests, BREXIT aims to ensure that existing health …

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Joining Global Network to Co-Create the Future at the 6th UCLG Retreat and Campus

24-28 February 2020 | TANGIER, Morocco – UCLG ASPAC joined forces with key actors in the municipal movement to amplify the voice of Asia and the Pacific at the annual UCLG Retreat and Campus hosted by the city of Tangier. Now on its 6th year, the week-long gathering focused on what can be done together …

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Tangerang Strengthens Community-Based Climate Actions through ‘Kampung Proklim’ Programme

The City Administration of Tangerang has long realised that climate change is a critical issue that can significantly affect the city and its citizens. The trapped Green House Gas (GHG) emission in the atmosphere has resulted in the increase of global temperature. In Tangerang, the impact of global warming is tangible in the forms of …

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The 2nd Women Leadership Workshop 2020: Commitment to Empower Women Leaders

4 March 2020 | GOA, India – UCLG ASPAC, in close collaboration with the All India Institute of Local Self Government (AIILSG), continues its commitment to promote gender equality in local governance through the 2nd Women Leadership Workshop 2020 (WLW2020), with the theme “Mainstreaming Gender Perspective in Local Governance.” The one-day event held in Cida …

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Mayor Somjai Suwansupana: Tackling Challenges in Phuket Municipality

The island of Phuket has become a popular destination among fellow travellers and backpackers throughout the past decade. It caters to various types of tourists with pearly white beaches, rich cultural heritage, underwater wonders, and mouth-watering food. Behind all these, however, Phuket, like other cities, is also facing challenges, particularly related to its growing population. …

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