Month: April 2021

Guiyang and Gui’an: Jointly Write a Wonderful Chapter for the Rise of “China’s Data Valley”

CITY of Guiyang, a capital city of Guizhou Province and Gui’an are now collaborating to optimise opportunities in the utilisation of big data. Developing big data will support Guiyang and Gui’an to advance the five-year action of strengthening Guiyang’s primacy as the provincial capital and build a city with large economic volume. It will also …

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Mayor Elizabeth Mandin Pace of Catigbian: From Entrepreneur to City Leader

PERSISTENCE is a word that matches and best reflects the journey of Mayor Elizabeth Mandin Pace. Leading the municipality of Catigbian, Mayor Elizabeth humbly began her way up to the top position now from a commoner that successfully builds business from scrap, literally. Background Mayor Elizabeth is a graduate of Bukidnon State University. With knowledge …

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DKI Jakarta as Host City of UCLG ASPAC Secretariat Rolling in Vaccines a Year into the COVID-19

As countries and cities all over the world are into the one-year battle against COVID-19, the global effort of mitigation and prevention is still well underway. Simultaneously, there is also the development and distribution of not only effective but also safe vaccines as emphasised by the World Health Organisation (WHO). In order to get the …

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Field Officer – Region Sumatera

Background UCLG ASPAC is the largest regional section of United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), and amalgamation of International Union of Local Authorities (IULA), United Towns Organization (UTO), and World Association of the Major Metropolises (METROPOLIS). UCLG was established on 1 January 2004 and is headquartered in Barcelona, Spain. Following this unification, UCLG ASPAC was …

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Member Services Coordinator

Background United Cities and Local Governments Asia Pacific (UCLG ASPAC) is the biggest regional section of the United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), with its Secretariat based in Jakarta, Indonesia. UCLG is a worldwide association of local governments, and is the officially recognised voice of local governments by the United Nations. UCLG ASPAC has linkages …

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Field Officer – Region Kalimantan

Background UCLG ASPAC is the largest regional section of United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), and amalgamation of International Union of Local Authorities (IULA), United Towns Organization (UTO), and World Association of the Major Metropolises (METROPOLIS). UCLG was established on 1 January 2004 and is headquartered in Barcelona, Spain. Following this unification, UCLG ASPAC was …

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Blended Learning Course (BLC) for local governments in collaboration with UCLG ASPAC at the World Human Rights Cities Forum

Background Local governments play a key role in realising both sustainable development goals and human rights.  Specifically, the linkages between human rights, local government, and SDGs was described well in the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Resolution of A/HRC/39/L.8[1], which adopted a comprehensive, far-reaching and people-centred set of universal and transformative Sustainable Development …

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Importance of Innovation and Highlights of the Road to COVID-19 Recovery at DKI Jakarta’s Development Plan Deliberation Meeting

On 14 April 2021, the DKI Jakarta Province as a Host City of UCLG ASPAC Secretariat held the opening ceremony of the series of Development Plan Deliberation meetings or Musrenbang to discuss, evaluate progress and follow up on ongoing and remaining programmes related to the development of Indonesia’s capital city. This meeting is regulated in …

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Webinar on Xi’an-UCLG ASPAC International Talent Education Programme

On 13 April 2021, UCLG ASPAC in collaboration with city of Xi’an organised a webinar that intends to promote one of the programme run by UCLG ASPAC in collaboration with Xi’an called the “Xi’an – UCLG ASPAC International Education Programme.” It promotes one of China top 10 Universities, Jiaotong University. The webinar was first opened …

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Enabling Environment on Climate Resilient and Inclusive Cities: Cities’ Engagement and Commitment in Climate Action Plan

The COVID-19 pandemic has hit its one-year mark. National governments as well as local governments around the world are moving forward with both mitigation and recovery plan. One important aspect in recovery plan is climate action. The United Nations has expressed that despite a brief dip in global Co2 emissions as a result of the …

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