Month: October 2022

October 27, 2022 | Pontianak – To implement National Action Plan for Human Rights (RANHAM), the Regional Office Ministry of Law and Human Rights of West Kalimantan together with the Provincial Government of West Kalimantan synergised to form the Regional Business and Human Rights Task Force (Gugus Tugas Daerah Bisnis dan Hak Asasi Manusia/GTD BHAM). …

West Kalimantan: Inauguration of Regional Task Force for Business and Human Rights Read More »

October 12-18, 2022 | Balochistan – UCLG ASPAC programme for SDGs localisation in Pakistan, LEAD for SDGs, organised the chain of two-day training sessions for 13 districts of Balochistan namely Loralai, Musakhail, Duki, Barkhan, Killa Saif Ullah, Zhob, Sherani, Khuzdar, Surab, Qalat, Kharan, Lasbela, and Hub. These trailblasing efforts built the capacity of government officials …

Mainstreaming SDGs at the Local Level in Balochistan Read More »

October 3, 2022 | UCLG ASPAC, represented by Secretary General Dr. Bernadia Irawati Tjandradewi urged for productive dialogue across all levels of government, collaboration and partnership, and consolidated advocacy and access to financing for local governments in the Expert Group Meeting organised by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific …

Local Governments in Focus on World Habitat Day Read More »

September 28-29, 2022 | Jakarta – UCLG ASPAC supported Jakarta Capital City Government in organising a Capacity Building Workshop for Cities in Southeast Asia taking the theme “Green and Low Carbon Initiatives-Practices for Climate Resilience” on September 28-29, 2022. The two-day event witnessed the in-person participation of more than 80 city officials from Southeast-Asian countries, …

Capacity Building Workshop on Climate Change: Southeast Asia’s Insight Exchange Read More »

October 10, 2022 | UCLG ASPAC Culture Committee, led by Jeju Special Self-Governing Province, organised its Committee meeting in a hybrid format on 10 October 2022, as part of the UCLG ASPAC Council and the 7th UCLG Congress in Daejeon. In his video message, Mr. Young Hun Oh, Governor of the Jeju Special Self-Governing Province, …

Culture Committee: Joining Hands through Culture and Arts Read More »

October 6, 2022 | UCLG ASPAC, in collaboration with the Indonesian Ministry of Home Affairs and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) National Secretariat of BAPPENAS (National Development Planning Agency), held a training activity to support local governments in Indonesia to produce Strategic Environmental Assessment and apply the SDGs Metadata Indicator 2nd edition, as a basis to …

SDGs Localisation Training: Enhance Local Governments’ Capacity to Integrate the 2030 Agenda into Local Policy Document and Actions Read More »

October 6-7, 2022 | Surabaya – UCLG ASPAC, as the host of the ASEAN Mayor Forum (AMF) Secretariat, organised ASEAN Mayors Forum Consultative Meeting: “ASEAN A.C.T: Addressing Challenges Together” on October 6-7, 2022 in Surabaya, Indonesia. Followed by 27 participants including Mayors, Governors, and city representatives; from Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, and …

AMF Consultative Meeting: “Achieving Smart, Resilient and Sustainable Urbanisation through ASEAN Cooperation in the New Normal” Read More »

October 10-14, 2022 | Daejeon – UCLG ASPAC held its Executive Bureau and Council Meeting 2022 on the occasion of the 7th UCLG Congress and World Summit of Leaders and Officials of Cities and Regional Governments, hosted by the city of Daejeon. UCLG ASPAC’s presence ensured the support of its member cities and local governments …

UCLG ASPAC’s Highlights at the 7th UCLG World Congress “Breaking Through as One” Read More »