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Cities Today Issue 5 is Launched, Featuring DELGOSEA

THE new edition of Cities today magazine is published. The Issue features the EU supported UCLG ASPAC Project, Partnership for democratic Local Governance in Southeast-Asia, DELGOSEA. UCLG ASPAC is an advisory board member for the Cities today magazine together with FLACMA, UN-HABITAT, World Bank, ICLEI, ISOCARP, C40, and UNEP. Peter Woods, the Ambassador of UCLG …

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Guangzhou International Award for Urban Innovation Officially is Launched

ON March 28th 2012, the Press Conference and Launch Ceremony for Guangzhou International Award for Urban Innovation was officially held in the city of Guangzhou, China. Representatives from the United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), the World Association of the Major Metropolises (Metropolis) and the city of Guangzhou issued invitation to global cities for participation …

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Women in Local Decision Making: Empowering Women and Men

THE Standing Committee of UCLG would like to celebrate the International Women’s Day by highlighting the commitment to work together with UN Women in increasing political participation of women in all spheres of government and starting with the local level. The leadership of the UCLG Standing Committee is composed of the chairs of the regional …

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Rio for Peoples: Strengthening People’s Capacity for Genuine Sustainable Development

THE Asia Pacific Research Network will address concerns on RIO+20 through a capacity development conference guided by researches that show the realities on the ground and address issues for more effective advocacy and engagement for genuine sustainable development towards and post-Rio+20. The event will be held in Hanoi, Vietnam from 11-13 APRIL 2012. For concept …

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International Trade Exhibition and Conference on Landscaping Technology and Services in Asia

LANDSCAPE Asia provides a platform which connects Landscape Architects, Developers, Contractors and key decisions makers, specifiers and buyers from the region. The trade exhibition provides these professionals with the opportunity to network, source, and procure services and supplies for the huge number of external land projects which have been planned or are in the pipeline. …

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Australian Government Published Climate Change Adaptation Actions for Local Government Report

THE Climate Change Adaptation Actions for Local Government report was developed as part of the Australian Government’s support for adaptation to climate change and aims to help to address the need to prepare Australian governments, vulnerable industries, communities and ecosystems to manage the unavoidable consequences of climate change. This report forms part of a suite …

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Workshop on “Enhancing Human Security: Developing Capacities to Protect and Assist Victims of Human Trafficking”

CIFAL Jeju/Jeju International Training Center(JITC) Enhancing Human Security: Developing Capacities to Protect and Assist Victims of Human Trafficking Seogwipo City, Jeju Province, Republic of Korea 28-30 March 2012 Human trafficking, the largest slave trade in history, is a crime against humanity that poses perennial threats to human security. It involves an act of recruiting, transporting, …

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