Month: February 2023

LEAD4SDGs: From High-Level National Speakers, Launch of SDGs Knowledge Hub, and Policy Dialogues

February 16, 2023 | Islamabad – UCLG ASPAC SDGs localisation programme in Pakistan co-funded by the European Union (EU), LEAD for SDGs partnered with the National Assembly of Pakistan’s SDGs Secretariat and arranged an all-day National Dialogue on the localisation of the SDGs containing fruitful technical sessions on “Parliamentary Oversight of the SDGs, Local-level Reporting …

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SSW Committee: Digital Governance in Southwest Asia Webinar

January 19, 2023 | UCLG ASPAC South-southwest (SSW) Standing Committee held a webinar on “Digital Governance in Southwest Asia” on January 19, 2023 to share the benefits and challenges of digital local governance in Southwest Asia and the good practices of digital governance in the region. The webinar also shared India’s experience of digital governance …

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Gender Responsive and Participatory Budgeting Workshop: Capacity Building for Local Governments in Malaysia

February 13-14, 2023 | UCLG ASPAC, in collaboration with Penang Women’s Development Corporation (PWDC), and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT), held the two days Learning Workshop on Gender Responsive and Participatory Budgeting (GRPB) for local governments from on February 13th and 14th, 2023. As part of the Kuala Lumpur Regional Training Centre (KLRTC) …

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CRIC: Support the Advancement of Banjarmasin in Climate Actions

February 2-3, 2023 | UCLG ASPAC Climate Resilient and Inclusive Cities (CRIC) Programme organised, in hybrid mode, the second climate mitigation training for the city of Banjarmasin, on February 2, 2023. It was facilitated by its technical partner, the Centre for Climate Risk and Opportunity Management in Southeast Asia Pacific (CCROM – SEAP).   This two-day …

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UCLG ASPAC at the UCLG Annual World Retreat 2023

February 20-24, 2023 | UCLG ASPAC, represented by Secretary General, Dr. Bernadia Irawati Tjandradewi, partook in and supported the UCLG World Annual Retreat 2023 together with approximately 300 local leaders and experts in Barcelona. The retreat deployed the Pact for the Future of Humanity’s vision within its commitment to common humanity and “the power of …

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GCoM SEA: Public Consultation on CAP Development in Indonesian Pilot Cities

UCLG ASPAC, the host of the GCoM Southeast Asia Secretariat, successfully organised a series of public consultations on Climate Action Plan (CAP) development in three Indonesian pilot cities: Tangerang (February 6), Medan (February 9), and Pontianak (February 13). These series of events are part of the GCoM Asia project support to ensure local governments of …

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Mayor Lani Mercado-Revilla of Bacoor: Serving the City and the People

LEADING the Bacoor district, Mayor Lani Mercado ensured the improvement of local development in various aspects. Her works also received awards from various bodies focusing on governance and appreciating individuals in politics.   Under the leadership of Mayor Lani, the city government of Bacoor launched ‘Ate Lani Caravan’ programme, an initiative aimed at eradicating malnutrition in …

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