Month: March 2025

The Second Local and Regional Government Assembly by APLG at the 12th APFSD

February 24, 2025 | Bangkok – UCLG ASPAC, coordinator of the Asia-Pacific Local Government Coordinating Body, gathered leaders and representatives of local and regional governments for the Second Local and Regional Government Assembly (LRGA) at the United Nations Conference Centre in Bangkok, Thailand. An associated event of the 12th Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development (APFSD), …

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Regent Ela Siti Nuryamah of East Lampung: Programmes Touching Local Lives

Regent Ela Siti Nuryamah won the election to lead East Lampung Regency. Taking the leadership helmet for the first time, Regent Ela has launched various programmes aiming to improve the quality of lives of local people in East Lampung area. Gerakan Pangan Murah (movement to sell cheap foods) is one of the programmes that she …

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The Global Festival of Athletes: The 2026 World Masters Athletics Championships Returns to Daegu

Daegu, with its rich experience hosting major global events like the World Athletics Championships Daegu 2011 and the World Masters Athletics Championships Indoor Daegu 2017, the first-ever indoor event in Asia, is set to host the 2026 World Masters Athletics Championships, the world’s first-ever hosting of both indoor and outdoor events, rekindling the excitement of …

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MuNASS at Toilet Conference 2025 in Dhaka

February 25-26, 2025 | Dhaka – UCLG ASPAC Municipalities Network Advocacy on Sanitation in South Asia (MuNASS) Programme was represented at Toilet Conference 2025 in Dhaka, themed `The Future of Sanitation’, providing a global platform for industry experts, academics, policymakers, development partners, and researchers to address pressing sanitation challenges and foster innovative solutions. The Conference …

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HDP Nexus Committee: Strengthen Local Government Cooperation through Learning and Capacity-Building Programme

January 13-15, 2025 | UCLG ASPAC Humanitarian, Development, and Peace (HDP) Nexus Committee supported the organisation of Green Official Development Assistance (ODA) Capacity-Building Workshop for Local Governments, part of the Asia-Pacific Local Government ODA Capacity Building Project, reinforcing the role of local governments in international development cooperation. The project was designed to enhance the international …

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Site Visit to Kick Off Profiling in Pulau Panggang and Pulau Pramuka, North Jakarta

February 6-9, 2025 | UCLG ASPAC, in collaboration with the Regional Development Planning Agency (Bappeda) of DKI Jakarta and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) division of the University of Indonesia (UI), initiated an in-depth profiling activity in Pulau (Island) Panggang, and Pulau (Island) Pramuka of Kepulauan Seribu (Thousands Islands), northern side of Jakarta, to support …

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