January 2023 - UCLG ASPAC

Gunsan – Windsor City: Towards Practical Exchanges with the Economic Cooperation

December 17, 2022 | GUNSAN City has joined hands with its sister city, Windsor of Canada, to jointly respond to the rapidly changing global economy and industries in the aftermath of COVID-19 pandemic period. The delegation of Windsor (Mayor Drew Dilkens) visited Gunsan on December 17, 2022, and had a tour of major factories at …

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Southeast Asia: Cultural Mix Welcoming Lunar New Year

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Southeast Asia celebrated cultural mix in many ways, including the most recent Lunar New Year. New World Encyclopedia records that most Southeast Asian countries top the list of the most significant number of Chinese birth or descent population. Local people celebrate the exuberant holiday with a mix of local flavours due to the lengthy history of …

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From Nepal to China: Road to the 9th Congress of UCLG ASPAC

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UCLG ASPAC is organising the first session of the Executive Bureau 2023 in Nepal and its 9th Congress in Yiwu, China. The election of the President and Governing Body will be conducted through its 9th Congress. The Hosts of these Statutory Meetings are making preparation. This year, preparation will be made from Nepal and culminated …

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Regent Umi Azizah of Tegal: Leadership, Local Economic Development, and More

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ONE common challenge faced by female candidates walking up to the leadership ladder is unequal opportunity. However, this is not the case for Regent Umi Azizah, leader of the Regency of Tegal, Indonesia. Instead, she pointed out that it is the internal human resources that challenge her leadership which prioritises clean governance. Nevertheless, Regent Umi …

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Launch of Digital Knowledge Hub to Accelerate SDGs Localisation in Pakistan

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With the cooperation of local stakeholders, particularly local governments as the closest institution to communities, approximately 60% of all SDG targets can be strongly realised. Knowledge on SDG localisation is therefore a key priority in Pakistan, as evidenced by the establishment of its own SDGs Knowledge Hub (SKH) on January 26th, 2023, through the LEAD for SDGs programme.

Where are we on SDGs Localisation? What are the ways moving forward?

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Today, talks of climate action are on the rise, particularly considering the dire outcomes of the COP27, with loss and damage from climate change being the most pressing issues. With that in mind, achieving Goal 13 of the 2030 Agenda or SDGs calls for more urgent action as 2030 draws nearer. In response to this …

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Month: January 2023

Gunsan – Windsor City: Towards Practical Exchanges with the Economic Cooperation

Southeast Asia: Cultural Mix Welcoming Lunar New Year

From Nepal to China: Road to the 9th Congress of UCLG ASPAC

Regent Umi Azizah of Tegal: Leadership, Local Economic Development, and More

Launch of Digital Knowledge Hub to Accelerate SDGs Localisation in Pakistan

Where are we on SDGs Localisation? What are the ways moving forward?