Month: April 2024

SPM Awards 2024: Strengthening UCLG ASPAC’s Support to Improve Local Government Capacity in Delivering Public Services

April 24, 2024 | UCLG ASPAC Secretary General, Dr. Bernadia Irawati Tjandradewi, spoke at the SPM (Standar Pelayanan Minimum/Minimum Service Standard) Awards hosted by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) Indonesia taking place in Jakarta. The SPM Awards is held to acknowledge the efforts of Indonesian local authorities in meeting (at least) the minimum standard …

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Invitation for the Fourth China-ASEAN Youth Painting Exhibition

The China-ASEAN Youth Painting Exhibition is around the corner! China and ASEAN countries are good neighbors, friends, and partners. Good neighborliness and win-win cooperation are our common aspirations. From 2021 to 2023, Guiyang City held three times of the China-ASEAN Youth Painting Exhibitions year after year, which attracted more than 70,000 young participants from China …

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Andong: Invitation to Join World Humanistic Cities Network

In the face of challenges such as materialism, polarisation, and environmental pollution, Andong has been sharing visions and exploring alternatives with people worldwide to restore humanity. Andong City is planning to establish a platform called the World Humanistic Cities Network (WHCN) to achieve sustainable development and world peace by promoting humanistic values. The journey began …

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Sejong: Way Towards Smart City

Sejong is on its way to becoming a leading smart city by integrating advanced technologies such as ICT, big data, AI, and robotics to enhance urban life and tackle complex challenges. By 2030, Sejong aims to be a national model, using innovations such as autonomous vehicles, robotics, and drones to offer its citizens top-tier smart …

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Goyang City: Building “Tomorrow Dream Factory,” a Youth Hub

Goyang City is vigorously supporting its youth, aiming to empower them from employment to settlement and fostering the next generation. Central to this effort is the upcoming Tomorrow Dream Factory, a youth hub set to open near Hwajeong Station. This facility, with a budget of 20 billion won, will encompass various spaces for co-working, startup …

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Daegu Health College’s Leading University Project: Strengthening Educational Capabilities of Indonesia’s Dental Technology Programme

Daegu Health College (DHC) launched Leading University Project for International Cooperation in the higher education sector as part of Korea’s ODA (Official Development Assistance) project in 2022 to strengthen the educational capabilities of Indonesia’s dental technology programme in cooperation with the Medical Industry Division of Daegu city government. With Jakarta Health Polytechnic II, one of …

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Kalibaru Hub Workshop: Green Mussel Restoration and Marketing Skills Building

March 26, 2024 | UCLG ASPAC, collaborated with SDGs Jakarta and Jakarta Provincial Development Planning Agency, convened stakeholders in an insightful “Workshop on Green Mussel Restoration and Capacity Building for Marketing Green Mussel Shell Waste Products” on March 26, 2024, at Candi Bentar, Putri Duyung Ancol. The workshop, attended by 38 participants from government officials, …

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National Assessment Tool Findings: Urban-Act Workshop Assessing Indonesia’s Subnational Climate Finance Enabling Environment

April 18, 2024 | UCLG ASPAC, within the framework of the Urban-Act: Integrated Urban Climate Action for Low-Carbon and Resilient Cities collaborated with GIZ, supported ESCAP in a workshop on Assessing Indonesia’s Subnational Climate Finance Enabling Environment. Held in Jakarta on April 18, 2024, this workshop gathered 46 participants from central, provincial, and local governments, …

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Fostering the Nexus of UCLG ASPAC and ASEAN Mayors Forum with ASEAN+China People-to-People Exchanges

April 7-13, 2024 | UCLG ASPAC Secretary General, Dr. Bernadia Irawati Tjandradewi, was invited to Zhengzhou and Beijing from April 7-13, 2024. The visit included her participation in the ASEAN-China (Henan) Month of People-to-People Exchanges, a preparatory meeting with the Zhengzhou Municipal People’s Government which will be hosting the upcoming 2024 UCLG ASPAC Council in …

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Mayor Jenny Barzaga of Dasmarinas: Care for the City and People

Mayor Jennifer Narvaez Austria-Barzaga of Dasmarinas City, the Philippines, is the first woman leader in the area. Mayor Jenny, who was once a registered nurse, has great compassion and care for the struggle of her people. Becoming the first person in the area, Mayor Jenny puts great efforts into livelihood, environment, children protection, as well …

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