Month: March 2023

February 27-28, March 1, 2023 | Gwadar March 15-17, 2023 | Quetta: LEAD for SDGs organised dual Three-day Programmes for multi-stakeholder intervention to rank SDGs and to build the capacity of the newly elected Local Government Representatives of Balochistan on Legal, Financial and Administrative Authorities and Localisation of SDGs in Gwadar and Quetta. The sessions …

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March 1-3, 2023 | UCLG ASPAC Climate Resilient and Inclusive Cities Programme, funded by the European Union (EU), successfully held the first Panel Discussion in Surabaya March 1-3, 2023. Participants and speakers enthusiastically exchanged knowledge and progress of the climate action planning development and thematic tools development in 10 CRIC pilot cities. They also discussed …

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February 27-28, 2023 | UCLG ASPAC and the Ministry of Home Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia (MoHA) successfully held the 2023 meeting of Coordination and Evaluation of the Cooperation, hosted by City Government of Jambi. The meeting is part of the UCLG ASPAC-MoHA agreement to ensure the increased participation of and benefits for member …

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March 20, 2023 | UCLG ASPAC and World Association of the Major Metropolises (METROPOLIS) successfully co-organised a workshop “Listen to Metropolitan Cities: Financing Opportunities for Sustainable Urban Transitions/Transformations,” supported by Jakarta Capital City Government, host of the UCLG ASPAC Secretariat, FMDV – The Global Fund for Cities Development, and The United Nations Capital Development Fund …

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PAKISTAN is the 8th most vulnerable country in the world to the impact of climate change even though its contribution to the total global greenhouse gas emission is miniscule (less than one percent). Recent flooding in Pakistan is an example of an ongoing climate catastrophe. The recent flooding in Pakistan caused a dire humanitarian crisis …

Local Council Association Sindh: Responding to the Humanitarian Crisis of Flooding Read More »

March 27-30, 2023 | UCLG ASPAC partook in the 10th Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development from March 27 to 30, 2023, held in Bangkok, Thailand. Organised by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP), the Forum is the regional preparatory process towards the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF). With the …

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